Randy Michael Bester, 63 passed away on Wednesday, August 10, 2022.
Randy was born in Cardston, AB November 6, 1958 and grew up in Southern Alberta and BC. He came to Coleman, AB in 1973 and attended high school there. He worked in the Vicary Creek mine for 4 years and later in the oil sands as a member of the Labor Union, but always maintained residency in the Crowsnest Pass which he loved.
He enjoyed fishing and hiking and in particular the Miners Path in Coleman. He enjoyed playing and later watching hockey, but mostly he loved to visit with friends and family for holiday meals.
Randy is survived by his siblings, Jim (Carolyn) Bester of Hillspring, AB, Debra (Ron) Gauthier of Kimberley, BC, Larry (Susan) of Hillspring, AB, Sandra (Tom) Rupprecht of Shuswap Lake, BC and Sherry (Troy) Nelson of Airdire, AB. Randy has numerous cousins, nephew and nieces that he was fond of. He was predeceased by his parents, Henry and Arlene Bester and his brother, Calvin.
A Funeral Service will be held at Glenwood Latter Day Saints Chapel (140 – 1st Ave. NW, Glenwood, AB T0K 2R0) on Thursday, August 18, 2022 at 1:00pm with Bishop Taylor Kiemle conducting. Condolences may be registered at www.fantinsfuneralchapel.ca.
Fantin’s Funeral Chapel entrusted with the arrangements. (403) 562-8555