Gladys Marie Boettger, resident of Grande Prairie, AB, formerly of Stettler, AB, passed away on Wednesday, February 16, 2022, at the Grande Prairie Regional Hospital at the age of 70 years.

Gladys was born August 21, 1951. She attended Erskine School and Wm. E Hay Composite High School in Stettler. She worked at the Stettler Hospital for many years until she moved to Grande Prairie in 1989. She began working at the QEII Hospital in Grande Prairie and on June 18, 1994, she married Glenn Boettger. After Glenn passed away, she remained in Grande Prairie, working at the hospital until she retired. She later moved in with her niece Karen (Roger) Bruce.

Gladys was known as everyone’s “Aunty” and dearly loved her family and friends. She was a compassionate and kind person who was known for her spunky attitude and generous heart.

She will be sadly missed by her twin sister Gloria (Dale) Campbell and family, sister June (Bill) Greig and family, brother Harlan (Karen) Racher and family, as well as numerous nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.

Gladys was predeceased by her husband Glenn Boettger (1996), parents Blanche (1951) and Charles Racher (1985), Mary Racher (1947), and Hazel Racher (2011), sister Margaret (1995) and brother-in-law John Wittwer (2017), nephew Garry Wittwer (1964), sister Audrey (1993) and brother-in-law Ross Young (2004), and great-nephew Thomas Dickson (2011).

A Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday, June 18, 2022, at 2:00 pm at Erskine Evangelical Free Church in Erskine, AB.

Memorial donations may be made to Erskine Evangelical Free Church (Box 105, Erskine, AB, T0C 1G0).

Thank you to the Grande Prairie Home Care staff and Grande Prairie Regional Hospital for their kind care.