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Edna Lorraine Sandau
(October 13, 1957 - March 5, 2013)

Edna (Lorrie) Lorraine Sandau, beloved wife of Don Sandau of Brooks, passed away peacefully at her home on Tuesday March 5, 2013 at the age of 55 years.

Lorrie was born October 13, 1957 in Brooks and married Don Sandau on March 1, 1980. They farmed together in Scandia and Rainier where Lorrie loved being involved in the day to day operations and where they raised their three children. Don and Lorrie moved from the farm to Brooks in 1997, where they started an oil field service company, Gopher Hotshot Services. Lorrie was directly involved in its management and was one of the company's greatest assets. She especially loved her children and grandchildren, always putting her family's needs before her own.

She was predeceased by her father, Arthur Duby.

Lorrie is survived by her loving family, husband Don Sandau of Brooks, son Eldon Sandau of Brooks, daughter Elisa Woodcock and her husband Stephen of Lethbridge and daughter Emily Prouty and her husband Will of Brooks; 7 grandchildren Kelsey Sandau, Hailee Sandau, Jack Woodcock, Alice Woodcock, Taneil Prouty, Teige Prouty, and Tavion Prouty.

Funeral services will be held on Saturday, March 9 at 2:00 PM from Trinity Lutheran Church. Rev. John Theiss officiating. Interment to follow at Brooks Cemetery.

Honorary Pallbearers are Lorrie's grandchildren. Active Pallbearers will be Eldon Sandau, Stephen Woodcock, Will Prouty, William Sandau, Gerald Sandau and Craig Duby.

In memory of Lorrie, if friends desire, memorial tributes may be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Alberta, #124 Professional Building, 430-6th Avenue SE, Medicine Hat, Alberta T1A 2S8.