VAN DE RYSE
Lizzie (nee Stanger)
August 12, 1928- June 26, 2017
Liz Van De Ryse passed away
at the Continuing Care Centre in
Drumheller on 26 June 2017. She
was born in Aberdeen Scotland,
the fourth child of John and Annabella
Stanger. The family came
to Canada in 1930 and lived in the
Orkney district where she attended
school. The family moved to Drumheller in
1940. Mom met and married Edward Van De Ryse
and together had 5 children: Mom was an active member of the Legion
Auxiliary, TOPS, Bowling and Avon. Acquiring many trophies and certifi -
cates for her involvement. She loved gardening and sitting outside listening
to the birds sing. She is survived by her daughters Marie (Richard) Glover,
Doneal Kasie, Donna Heller, and son Ed (Debbie) Van De Ryse. She also
leaves behind her grandchildren: Rick (Tammi) Glover, Joe (Amber) Glover,
Eddie Van De Ryse, Michelle Scott, Greg (Jen) Heller and Kristin (Darren)
Lazich. Her great-grandchildren include Lincoln and Brandon Glover and
Autumn, Aubrianna and Porsha Glover, Lisa Van De Ryse, Kayla and Kelsey
Scott, Liam, Mike and Beth Heller and Hugh Lazich. Great-great-grandchild:
Blake Glover. She also leaves nieces, nephews, and good friends behind.
She was predeceased by her husband Edward, daughter Barbara, father
and mother and sisters Annabel, Kathleen, Margaret, Edith, and brother
Tom. The family would like to extend a warm Thank You to the doctors,
nurses and Continuing Care Staff for your attention to our Mother during
her stay there. In lieu of flowers please make a donation to the Alzheimer’s
Association. Funeral Services will be
held at Courtney-Winters Funeral
Home with Rev. Heather Carlson of-
ficiating on Monday, July 3, 2017 at
2:00 p.m. Courtney-Winters Funeral
Chapel entrusted with arrangements.