Margaret Florence Reif, formerly of Orillia, ON, passed peacefully into the arms of Jesus on Thursday, May 16, 2024, at the age of 95 years in Grande Prairie, AB, with her daughter at her side.
She was a precious woman who, loved all with the love of Jesus. She was kind, compassionate and exemplified Christ to all. Margaret was an avid Blue Jays and Toronto Maple Leafs fan. She loved everything about nature, the birds, animals, trees and flowers. She never took the beauty of a sunset or sunrise for granted and celebrated the Creator of both.
Left to mourn her passing are daughter, Jane Reif, and son, Bryan Reif, as well as her five grandchildren, eight great-granddaughters, and two great-great-grandsons.
She was predeceased by her husband Martin Reif, son Roy Reif, her brothers Roy Hardman and Bryan Hardman, as well as her parents, Edwin and Florence Hardman.
Her family would like to invite all those who loved her to a Celebration of Life. Which will be held on Thursday, June 20, 2024, at 1:00pm, at Victory Church in Grande Prairie (7702 100 St.).
A Livestream of the Celebration of Life will be accessible 15 minutes prior to the service. The link can be found on Margaret’s obituary on Oliver’s Funeral Home website.
There will also be a service held on July 3, 2024, at 2:00pm, at St. Marks Presbyterian (429 Jamieson Drive Orillia, ON).
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to The Hospital for Sick Children (170 Elizabeth St, Toronto, ON, M5G 1E8), or to Great Ormond Street Hospital in London, England (https://www.gosh.org/donate/).
Condolences may be sent by visiting www.oliversfuneralhome.com