Mary Magdelene Morhart

Mary Magdelene Morhart (née Beitel), aged 91 years of Moose Jaw, SK, passed away peacefully at Extendicare on Tuesday, March 14th, 2017.  Mary was born on January 31st, 1926 to Martin and Magdelene Beitel of Spring Valley, SK.  On May 29th, 1945, Mary married William Morhart and they farmed at Spring Valley until their retirement in 1980, then moved to Moose Jaw.  Mary loved to cook and bake, quilting, gardening and doing crafts.  She most enjoyed spending time with her children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren.  Mary was very pleased that all of her family were able to get together for her 90th birthday celebration.  The family would like to thank Oxford Place for caring and making her last year so happy, to the staff at Extendicare for making her last two weeks comfortable, to the Dr. FH Wigmore Regional Hospital, and a big thank you to Dr. Hugo and Dr. Dautremont.  Mary will be lovingly remembered by her children: Sharon (Wayne) Rossler, Phyllis (Wilfred) Beitel, Martin (Barb) Morhart, and Richard (Michelle) Morhart; 8 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren; sisters, Millie and Hilda (Johann); sisters-in-law: Margaret, Violet and Emma; and brothers, Martin and Edgar.  The Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Friday, March 17th, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. in St. Joseph’s Roman Catholic Church, 1064 3rd Ave NW, Moose Jaw, SK.  Father Rick Krofchek will be the presiding celebrant and interment will take place at Rosedale Cemetery.  As an expression of sympathy, donations in Mary’s name may be made to a charity of one’s choice.  Arrangements are entrusted to Moose Jaw Funeral Home, 268 Mulberry Lane.  Calvin Gammel, Funeral Director 306-693-4550