George Roszell

1944 - 2024

Lyle George Roszell, beloved husband of Elsie Roszell of Foremost, passed away peacefully at the Bow Island Health Centre on Wednesday, August 7, 2024 at the age of 80 years.

A private burial service was held at the Foremost Cemetery prior to the funeral service.

The Funeral Service was held at the Foremost Community Hall, 802 - 1 Avenue West, Foremost on Monday, August 12, 2024 at 1:30 P.M. 

Besides his loving wife Elsie, George is survived by his son Tyler (Cathy) Roszell of Lethbridge, son Waylon (Julie) Roszell of Strathmore and daughter Rebecca (Aaron) Brower of Aden. He is also survived by seven grandchildren Austin (Chayla), Blair, Justin, Josh, Morgan, Linsey and Adison, as well as one great grandchild Layton. George is survived by his brother Jack (Pat) Roszell; sister Debbie (Ken) Fonderick; sisters-in-law Doreen Butz and Terry Webster as well as numerous nieces and nephews.

He was predeceased by his parents Lyle and Anne Roszell; infant brother Larry; sister Sandra Roszell; brothers and sisters-in-law Bob Webster, Joan Dongworth, Mac (Joyce) Webster, Norman Butz, Zena (Larry) Robinson, Rose (Frank) Lang, Albert Webster and Jim Webster.

George was born in Assiniboia, Saskatchewan and he and Elsi moved to Foremost in 1971, where they raised their family. Throughout his life, he enjoyed camping, hunting and fishing. He took a great interest in watching his children and grandchildren play the various sports of their choice.

George was a dedicated husband, father and grandfather. His entire life was centered around his family and his community.

If friends so desire, memorial tributes in George's name may be made to the Foremost Community Hall, in care of the Village of Foremost, Box 159, Foremost, Alberta T0K 0X0.