Edna May Hibbert

Hibbert- Edna May Hibbert, aged 86 years of Moose Jaw, SK., passed away on Tuesday, August 21st, 2012.  The Memorial Service will be celebrated on Saturday, August 25th, 2012 at 10:30 a.m. in Moose Jaw Funeral Home (268 Mulberry Lane) with The Reverend Arleen Champion officiating. Interment will take place at Rosedale Cemetery.  Edna was born at Craven, Sk., on November 18th, 1925 to parents William and Catherine Lovelock.  She received her education at Craven and then later worked in Markinch, SK. as postmistress.  Edna married Robert Charles Hibbert on March 17th, 1945 and together they had six children.  She was employed at St. Anthony’s Nursing Home in Moose Jaw from 1967 – 1990.  Upon retirement, she enjoyed canvassing for numerous charities, watching hockey and golf and listening to music.  One thing that Edna was very well known for was walking – she walked all over Moose Jaw, and many people often commented about seeing her walk around town.  Edna will be remembered as a quiet, hard working woman with kind words for all.  Predeceased by parents William and Catherine Lovelock; husband Robert Charles Hibbert; son Larry Allan Hibbert; great grandson Chase Vance; her siblings: Cyecil Lovelock, Mary Ellen Lovelock, Dorothy Hewer, Ted Lovelock, George Thompson, Cecil Lovelock, Margaret White and Gertie Clatworthy.  Edna will be lovingly remembered by her children: Jim Hibbert of Cupar, Sharon Lerat of Moose Jaw, Jocelyn Brock (Greg Hudson) of Saskatoon, Frank Hibbert of Moose Jaw and Brenda Scheidt of Moose Jaw; seven grandchildren: Rick (Jen) Lerat, Keith (Christi) Lerat, Jessica (Tim) Lerat, Roberta (Kelly) Bergdahl, Christine (John) Fischer, Alex Scheidt and Sam Scheidt; thirteen great grandchildren; sister Lottie Thomas of Beechy and numerous nieces and nephews.  As an expression of sympathy, contributions in Edna’s name may be made to the Salvation Army, 175 1st Ave N.E., Moose Jaw, SK. S6H 0Y9 or a Charity of One’s choice.  Arrangements are entrusted to Moose Jaw Funeral Home, 268 Mulberry Lane.  James Murdock, Funeral Director. 693-4550