On Saturday, Aug. 10, 2002, Neil Carl Tate of Edmonton, Alta., formerly of Hinton, Alta. and Atikokan, Ont., crossed over at the age of 33 years.
Neil was an avid fisherman and hunter who was deeply devoted to his family and spent all of his time with his children. He also enjoyed playing cards with his family and friends.
He will be sadly missed and lovingly remembered by his wife, Dana; three children, Keiran (six), Aiyana (four), and a baby expected in February; parents, Ruth Ann Linklater and Cyril Tate; brother, Robert Tate (Chantal LaPierre); mother and father-in-law, Charylle and Greg Derkach; sister-in-law, Taryn Derkach; and numerous aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces, nephews, and friends.
A wake was held between Tuesday, Aug. 13, 2002 at 8 p.m. and Wednesday, Aug. 14, 2002 at 9 a.m. in Hainstock’s Funeral Home, 9810-34th Ave., Edmon-ton, Alta.
Funeral services were held Wednesday, Aug. 14, 2002 at 10 a.m. in Hainstock’s Funeral Home.
In lieu of flowers, in memoriam donations can be made to a trust fund set up for Neil and Dana’s children at 18224-89 Ave., Box 83010, Edmonton, Alta., T5T 6S1.