It is with heavy hearts that the family of Maurice Wagar, of Viking (formerly of Ranfurly), announce his passing on January 6, 2016, just weeks short of his 89th birthday.

He will be sadly missed by his beloved wife Lola of 52 years; step-daughter Marilyn of Winnipeg; sister Ruth of Edmonton; granddaughter Nicole and great-grandson Rueben of Devon; niece Rhonda (husband Tim and family) and Nephew Trevor, all of Edmonton; niece Hazel (husband Dave and family) of Victoria; as well as many friends and extended family. Predeceased by his parents Clarence and May; sister Dorothy; brother Alvin and grandson Peter.

The family would like to thank the wonderful staff at Viking Vialta Lodge, Viking Health Centre, and Extendicare Viking for their compassionate care over the time he spent there. Special thanks to their dear friends for the love and support to both him and Lola.

A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, January 16, 2016 at the Viking United Church, 5120 – 51 St., Viking, Alberta at 2:00 P.M. with Rev. Ken Flanagan officiating. Inurnment will be later at Ranfurly Cemetery, Ranfurly, Alberta. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Ranfurly Cemetery ,cheques may be payable to Ranfurly Cemetery Society, Box 116, Ranfurly, Alberta, T0B3T0