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Edith Louise Bancroft
July 9, 1926 ~ December 31, 2023
Edith Louise Bancroft of Drumheller, beloved wife of Peter Bancroft passed away peacefully on December 31, 2023 at the age of 97 years.
Edith was an avid gardener with an exceptional “Green Thumb”. Her greenhouse was always full of flowers at any time of the year. She was especially proud of her geraniums.
Edith leaves to mourn, her daughter Judy Bancroft, granddaughter Jordanna, great grandson Logan, her son Robert (Dawn) Bancroft, grandson Derek (Karen Yanish), great grandchildren Autumn, Mischa, Tia, granddaughter Renee (Brad) Storch, great granddaughter Eden, granddaughter Brianne Bancroft, sister Florence McDonald of Toronto.
Edith was predeceased by her husband Peter, her parents John Henry Pattison and Gertrude McPhee, sister Ethel Bretzer of Edmonton.
A service will be held at a later date with interment at the Drumheller Cemetery. If friends so desire memorial donations may be made to the C.N.I.B. Courtney-Winter’s Funeral Homes are in care of the arrangements.