Douglas Wade McCallum, 76, passed away in Medicine Hat on Thursday, July 25, 2024, after a long fight with COPD and lung cancer.
He was born in Castor, Alberta on January 18, 1948, to Frank and Edna McCallum. He was raised by his grandmother, Isabel McCallum.
Doug is survived by his wife, Sheryl; daughter, Kristi (Cody); sons, Dustin and Kent (Kyla) and granddaughter, Reese; brother, Gary (Bev) as well as a number of other extended family members.
A celebration of Doug's life will be held at Cook Southland Funeral Chapel, 901 - 13 Street S.W., Medicine Hat on Thursday, August 15, 2024, at 11:00 a.m. with Pastor Murray Jaster officiating. Interment will follow at Hillside Cemetery with a time of fellowship thereafter in the Cook Southland Reception Facility.
The family wishes that in lieu of flowers, donations be made to St. Joseph’s Home - Carmel Hospice, where he spent the last few weeks of his life, 156 - 3 Street N.E., Medicine Hat, Alberta, T1A 5M1.
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Glennis Theofan:
Jul 29, 2024 at 03:38 PM
Thinking of you at this sad time. May cherished memories bring you comfort.
Glennis
Dave and Darlene Anderson:
Jul 29, 2024 at 07:57 PM
Our sincere condolences to all the family!
Pauline Krivoshen:
Jul 29, 2024 at 08:17 PM
Wishing you all comfort in the wonderful memories of such a great man and by the comfort from friends and family help you heal.
Sending lots of love and hugs to you all. xoxoxo
Dolores A Rayburn:
Jul 29, 2024 at 08:25 PM
My deepest condolences to you Sheryl, Kristi, Cody, Dustan, Kent , Kyla and Reese.
My thoughts and prayers are with you.
Dolores Rayburn
Karen Sanderson:
Jul 29, 2024 at 09:12 PM
My heart goes out to all of the family.
All of the wonderful memories you have will keep him close.
He is watching over you all.
Doris Wutzke:
Jul 31, 2024 at 02:03 PM
Condolences to all the family,
Robert & Doris Wutzke (neighbours of Kristi & Cody)
Pat and Dianne:
Aug 13, 2024 at 07:42 AM
We are so sorry for your loss. Thinking of you in this very difficult time.