On Saturday, July 9, 2016, Thomas McEwen passed away at the QEII Hospital in Grande Prairie, at the age of 89 years.

Thomas was born in Central Butte, SK on August 24, 1926,

He leaves to mourn son Murray (Cheryl) McEwen, granddaughter Tracy (Heath) MacDonald, great-grandchildren Megan, Spencer (Jason) Dupuis, Colby and Darcy, great great-grandson Wyatt and grandson Trent (Nicole) McEwen; son Gordon McEwen (deceased), grandchildren Sandy and Jason (Brianne), great-grandchildren Maxwell and Maddie; son Alvin (Sandra) McEwen, grandchildren Kelly (Shane) Cissell, great-grandchildren Paxton and Harper, grandson Scott McEwen and great-grandson Tristan. He will also be missed by his sister Marg Fraser and sister in-law Allie Ames as well as nieces and nephews.

Tom was predeceased by his wife Veryl, son Gordon, parents William and Janet and sister Kay.

A Memorial Service will be held on Friday, July 22, 2016 at 3:00pm, at Oliver’s Funeral Home in Grande Prairie (10005 107 Ave.).

Memorial donations may be made to Heart and Stroke of Alberta (Unit 109, 10126-120 Ave., Grande Prairie, AB, T8V 8H9).