Florence Reilander passed away Wednesday, January 24, 2018 in Calgary at St. Theresa Place Covenant Care at the age of 88 years. With heavy hearts she leaves behind her children Linda (Garry), Ron (Pam), Gerald, Albert (Kelly), Colleen (Gary), Lorraine (Randy), Sharon (Al); daughter-in-law Nora; fifteen grandchildren; and thirteen great-grandchildren. Florence was predeceased by her husband George in 1973, son John in 1960, and son Dennis in 2017. Our mom was born in Fir Mountain, Saskatchewan on January 3, 1930 and moved to Calgary in 1964, where she raised eight children. Funeral Mass will be celebrated at Holy Trinity Catholic Church (1525-45 Street SE) on Saturday, April 7, 2018 at 11:00 am. Private family graveside service to follow. Photos, memories and condolences may be shared with Florence’s family through www.evanjstrong.com. If friends so desire, memorial tributes may be made directly to the Alzhiemer’s Society of Calgary (800-7015 MacLeod Trail SW, Calgary, AB, T2H 2K6; 403-290-0110; www.alzheimercalgary.ca) or to the Heart and Stroke Foundation (110-1525 Carling Avenue, Ottawa, ON, K1Z 8R9; 1-888-473-4636l; www.heartandstroke.ca). The family wishes to thank the staff at St. Theresa Place for the wonderful care they provided our mom. Arrangements in care of EVAN J. STRONG FUNERAL SERVICES. (403) 265-1199
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