Edith’s Obituary
Edith Marie Juliette Boivin was born January 16, 1965 in Spirit River and was raised in Tangent, Alberta. She passed away in the early morning of Thursday, March 25, 2021 in Grande Prairie, Alberta, at the age of 56.
In her early adult years Edith lived near Eaglesham, where she first married John Vandeligt, and became a mother to Hannah and Dane. Later in life, Edith moved to Grande Prairie and married her husband Rick Mainwaring, with whom she spent the remainder of her life. She loved to spend time at the acreage, work on projects, cook and garden. She especially loved to share all of these things with her husband and children.
She is survived by her husband Rick Mainwaring, her children Hannah (Stephen) and Dane (Brandi), her father Henry Boivin, and her siblings Ronald (Simone), Pauline (Doug), Gerald (Fiona), Doris (Jim), Alain (Debbie), and sister-in-law Jeanette.
She was predeceased by her mother Marie Ange Boivin and her brother Emile.
A Private Service for close family members will be held on Easter Monday April 5th, 2021 at 2:30 PM, with an interment to follow the service at the Tangent Catholic Cemetery.
A Livestream Broadcast of Edith’s Funeral will be available from the Chapel of Memories Facebook Page on Monday April 5th at 2:30 PM and will later be uploaded here for those who do not have Facebook.
In lieu of flowers please consider donations to the Cancer Society of Alberta.
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Death notice for the town of: Peace River, Province: Alberta