Lance Alexander Temple Obituary in Grande Prairie at Oliver's Funeral Home & Crematorium

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Lance Alexander Temple

June 08, 1939 - June 03, 2019

Obituary For Lance Alexander Temple

Lance Alexander Temple, resident of Grande Prairie, formerly of Meadow Lake, SK and Vernon, BC, passed away on Monday, June 3, 2019, at Prairie Lakes Hospice in Grande Prairie, at the age of 79 years.

Lance was born on June 8, 1939 at Home in Meadow Lake, SK where he was also raised. He attended school at Cock-of-North School, north of Meadow Lake, up to grade 7. Lance was a farmer and rancher for 30 years and worked construction as a master carpenter.

Lance was very determined, meticulous, had a good sense of humour, and loved people. He enjoyed sports, the outdoors, hunting, and fishing.

He will be sadly missed by his wife of 49½ years Madelaine; children Leanne (Ray) Braybrook, Shannon (Ron) Eichinger, and Nicole Weller; grandchildren: Kaitlan Weller, Aaliyah Braybrook, Tynisha Braybrook, Alexandra Weller, Robin Eichinger, and Haley Eichinger; brother Frank (Betty) Temple sister Martha Temple; as well as many extended family members.

Lance was predeceased by his brothers: Gordon, Wesley, and Arthur; and sisters: Marguerite, Edith, and Mabel.

A Viewing will be held on Monday, June 10, 2019, at 2:00pm, at Oliver’s Funeral Home in Grande Prairie (10005 107 Ave.).

A Celebration of Life will be held on Tuesday, June 11, 2019, at 2:00pm, at Grande Prairie Alliance Church (15502 102 St.).

Memorial donations may be made to Rising Above (11007 106 St., Grande Prairie, AB, T8V 2Z3).

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11 Jun

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14:00 PM

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June 24, 2021

Hamer Keith and Penny

Madelaine: we are so sorry to hear of Lance's passing. May you find comfort in the Lord's arms. Our thoughts and prayers will be with you. Keith and Penny Hamer
June 24, 2021

Jeannotte Ray

Madeleine, please know that our thoughts, our love and our prayers are with you and with your family at this time. Ray, Gloria and family
June 24, 2021

wright tamara

Sad to hear of Lance's passing. He was a gentle soul and I really appreciate the affection Lance and yourself gave to my parents over their years, I am sure they are there to welcome him. My thoughts are with you, I know you will weather this through ..you are a strong lovely lady. Sending love and hugs to you and your children and grandchildren and all of Lance's family that are sure to miss him. Cousin Tami xoxo
June 24, 2021

christensen kathleen

Our deepest sympathy to you Madelaine on the loss of your beloved husband Lance. Our hearts and prayers go out to you and your family at this very sad time. love and blessings always. You are always in our prayers and in our thoughts, love always, Kathleen, Wally and family. xoxo
June 24, 2021

Paul Virgil

Our Heartfelt Sympathy to you Madeleine & the girls. We would have liked to be with you at this difficult time but prior commitment doesnâ??t permit it. You are in our thoughts & prayers and will be with you in Spirit. Love, Virgil & Fran

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