Obituary of Marcus Hagel

Marcus Hagel, of Calgary, passed away on Thursday, August 3, 2006 at the age of 90 years. Marcus was born in Beiseker, Alberta and attended Silbernagel School. He served in WWII from 1942 to 1945 and upon returning he started farming in the Beiseker area until his retirement in 1960 when he moved to Calgary. In January, 1999, Marcus moved to the Rockyview Lodge, Crossfield where he resided until entering the Didsbury Long Term Care Facility in June, 2005. Marcus has been a member of Knights of Columbus since 1941. Marcus is survived by one sister, Agnes Schmaltz, of Calgary as well as numerous nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his parents, seven brothers and three sisters. Relatives and Friends are invited to Prayers and Tributes at McINNIS & HOLLOWAY’S Chapel of the Bells (2720 Centre Street North) on Tuesday, August 8, 2006 at 7:00 p.m. Funeral Mass will be celebrated at St. Mary’s Catholic Church, Beiseker, AB on Wednesday, August 9, 2006 at 11:00 a.m. Graveside Service to follow at St. Mary’s Catholic Cemetery (Beiseker, AB). Forward condolences through www.mcinnisandholloway.com. In living memory of Marcus Hagel, a tree will be planted at Fletcher Park by McINNIS & HOLLOWAY FUNERAL HOMES Chapel of the Bells, 2720 CENTRE STREET NORTH Telephone: (403) 276-2296.