Sadly on July 27, 2021, Rita Mary Bjorneskaret of St. Paul passed
away after a long health struggle at the young age of 47 years. To
mourn Rita’s passing, & missing her dearly are her loving & caring
family & friends. Rita is survived by her loving older brother, Arne B.;
uncles & aunts, Gunhild Nelson, Sonia (Nick) Onyschuk, Charlotte
(Andre) Roberge & Yvonne Saeger; cousins, Arne Nelson, Vickie
(Rob) Hickie, Sheila (Ken) Parks, Dwayne (Kelly) Onyschuk, Vivian
(Leo) Dakin, Elaine (Colin) Bartee, Kathy Handford, Florient (Joanne)
Doucet & their son, Cody Doucet, Lawrence (Gloria) Doucet, Laverne
(Jim) Tymchuk, Al Doucet, Clifford Doucet, Leonard Doucet, Arthur
Roberge, Cheryl Jean, Agnes (Armand) Caouette & Pauline (Real)
VanBrabant; numerous loving & caring friends & extended family. She
was predeceased by her parents, Alfred & Agnes Bjorneskaret; her
grandparents; numerous uncles, aunts & cousins; special pet family,
dog, Buddy & cat, Toby. Thank-you to all those who respectfully cared
for Rita, her doctors, nurses & hospital staff, Dr. Steed, Dr. Oyebode,
Dr. Ashaolu, Cross Cancer Clinic, Elk Point Health Centre & Long
Term Care and Bonnyville Cancer Centre. Special thanks to all those
who loved & cared for Rita as we keep the memories of our special
Rita tucked away forever in your hearts. A Celebration of Rita’s Life
will be held on Monday, August 16 at 7:00 p.m. at Grace Gardens
Funeral Chapel, St. Paul with Pastor Kelly Sibley officiating. As
per Rita’s wishes, cremation has taken place. If desired, donations
may be made to AHS-Elk Point Health Centre, Bonnyville Health
Foundation- Community Cancer Centre, MS Society of Canada
or a charity of one’s choice c/o 5626-51 Street, St. Paul,
Alberta T0A 3A1. To send condolences online, please visit
www.gracegardensfuneralchapel.com.
