It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our mom, sister and "Mommy Orich", DIANE ROSE (MERCER) ORICH, on November 22, 2014, in Calgary, AB., due to complications from cancer.
She is lovingly remembered by her two daughters Roxanne (Gerald) Remington and Tammy Orich of Lethbridge. Mom is also survived by her five siblings; George (Marj), Harold (Carol), Ken (Sandy) Mercer and sister Barb (Bill) Orich and families, special sister-in-law Gladys Orich and step-son Allan (Sharon) Orich. She had other children that she loved and considered her own; Danielle Bilodeau, Leah LaPierre, Mike Straga, Nicolle Lagasse and many others that she had loved and cared for. She also leaves her furball friends, Coco and Buddy.
Mom was predeceased by her husband Billy and children Robert and Joely.
A Memorial Service will be held at CORNERSTONE FUNERAL HOME, 2800 Mayor Magrath Drive, Lethbridge, AB., on Saturday, November 29, 2014 at 11:00 A.M.
In memory of mom, please donate to The Canadian Cancer Society, 317-10th Street South, Lethbridge, AB., T1J 2M7 or to St. Michael's Health Centre, Palliative Care Unit, 1400-9th Avenue South, Lethbridge, AB., T1J 4V5.
Our family wishes to extend a special thank-you to the doctors, nurses and staff of the Rockyview General Hospital ICU for their outstanding care and compassion.
Alana danylchuk, December 11, 2014
The van de Bennet family, November 29, 2014