Alexander, Paul Anton (1953-2001)

"Mennonite Brethren Herald" obituary: 2002 Feb 8 p. 25

Birth date: 1953 Jan 13

text of obituary:

PAUL ANTON ALEXANDER

Paul Anton Alexander passed away Dec. 13 at Royal University Hospital in Saskatoon. He was born Jan. 13, 1953 to Otto and Dorothea Alexander in Goodsoil, Sask. He enjoyed farm life and worked hard. He also worked at jobs off the farm: Elk Point Drilling, truck driving for Joe Eckel, Harco Concrete, a fish plant in Beacon Hill, for Ed Brunet Sr. and other carpentry jobs . He married Carla Embree July 5, 1980 in Pierceland, Sask. He loved horses and enjoyed wood-working, building tables, wall shelves, beds and picture frames. He was an open-minded, cheerful man with an optimistic outlook on life and never-failing smile. He was patient, understanding and loving. Predeceased by his father and his stepfather August Todt, he is mourned by Carla; daughter Melanie; son Danial; his mother; 1 brother and 1 sister. The funeral was Dec. 17 in Goodsoil Community Church, with Ralph Gliege ministering.