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Sandy Sam Karpo

January 01, 1938 - August 29, 2023

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Obituary For Sandy Sam Karpo

Sandy Karpo, longtime resident of Culp, AB, passed away on Tuesday, August 29, 2023, in Grande Prairie, AB, at the age of 85 years.

Sandy was born on the family farm on January 1, 1938, to Fred and Annie Karpo of Culp. He was the second youngest of five children. Sandy attended the Culp School and then Girouxville School. He drove truck a few years before he settled on the family farm, where he farmed for the next 60 years!

Sandy’s interests were hunting, fishing, camping, and playing cards with friends. He was a very talented guitar player.

Sandy will be sadly missed by his wife Vera; children: Sandra (Wade) McDonald, and Warren (Pat); as well as his brother John Karpo, and sister Alice Purcha.

Sandy was predeceased by his parents Fred and Annie Karpo; brother George Karpo; sister in-law Velma Karpo; sister Julie Hupka; brother in-law Nick Hupka; nephew Brian Hupka; as well as father and mother in-law Albert and Lucy Boreen;

A Graveside Service will be held on Wednesday, September 6, 2023, at 1:00pm, at the Pleasant Heights Cemetery, in Eaglesham, AB.

Please join the family following the service for a time of fellowship and refreshments at the Eaglesham Senior Social Centre.

Memorial Donations may be made to Alzheimer Society of Alberta and NWT (102, 9823 116 Ave., Grande Prairie, AB, T8V 4B4).

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  • October 11, 2023

    Dear Vera , Sandra and Greg and families. My most sincere condolences to all of you. Sandy is at rest now..I remember the good times and teasing we all had together. There were serious times but we did have lots of laughter too. Time to heal..greif is harsh sometimes, but you will be ok.

  • September 19, 2023

    To Alice and her family and all the Karpo family. We send of deep condolences of the passing of your brother. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all. Paul & Vicky Yaremko ly

  • September 16, 2023

    Sincere condolences to the Karpo family

  • September 06, 2023

    Our deepest condolences to Vera and family may his memories live with you forever ❤️ Garry & Adele Skrepnek

  • September 04, 2023

    Deepest condolences to family and friends

  • September 01, 2023

    Sandra & Warren & spouses and families, my deepest condolences on the loss of your father. He went ahead to prepare a place for your family. Kelly Napier ( Maddog)

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