Doris passed away peacefully Monday, September 28, 2015 at the age of 80 years. Doris was predeceased by her mother Caroline; her father Peter and step-mother Martha; three brothers, Jack, Tommy and Bill. Doris leaves behind to cherish her memory her children, Diana (Mike) Lyons of Lacombe, AB, Darlene (Greg) Wallace of Aylmer, ON, Charlene (Troy Bakos) Donaghy of Lethbridge, AB, Trevor (Dalene) Persson of Calgary, AB, and Keith (Linda) Persson of Calgary, AB; seventeen grandchildren; twelve great-grandchildren; and three great-great-grandchildren. Doris is also survived by her sister-in-law Mary Dunbar in California. Doris was born in Fusilier, SK, grew up in Calgary & Altario, AB. She worked as a Nurse’s Aide in Fairview, Alberta where she met her former husband Lawrence Persson. They raised their family on an acreage just outside Red Deer, Alberta. Doris ran a successful tailor and alterations shop in Red Deer until her retirement. Doris was a member of the Catholic Women’s League at Sacred Heart Parish. In her retirement, Doris and her brother Jack enjoyed their reunion with their brother Bill Dunbar in California. For those who wish to pay their respects, visitation will take place on Saturday, October 3, 2015 at 10:00 a.m. at Sacred Heart Parish, 5508-48A Avenue, Red Deer, AB. A funeral service will follow at 11:00 a.m. Family and friends are asked to join to celebrate Doris’s life. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations in Doris’s honor may be made directly to the Heart & Stroke Foundation or the National Breast Cancer Foundation.

Nos plus sincères sympathies à la famille et aux amis de Doris Lauer September 28, 2015.source