Mrs. Esther Rosina Vermillion passed away on Monday, November 2, 2020 at the age of 96 years. Esther was born September 2, 1924 in Schuler, Alberta to John and Katherine Beringer, she was the tenth of eleven children. She married George Vermillion on May 16, 1946 and they ranched west of Innisfail for seven years, moved to Calgary for a short time before moving to their farm east of Elnora in 1960. George and Esther raised a family of three daughters and 1 son, ran a busy guest ranch, were active in the community and enjoyed many winters in California. They sold the farm in 1993 and moved back to Innisfail where they would both live out the rest of their lives. George passed away in 1997 after 50 loving years of marriage. Esther loved entertaining others through acting, music and telling stories; she was an avid horseshoe and bocce player; had many friends; was a proud ‘Red Hatter’ and Legion member. Esther will be missed and remembered by her daughters: Penny (Alex) Davidson of Delburne, Cindy Cameron of Huxley, Tammy (Ken) deBeaudrap of Penticton, British Columbia and son: Shay (Marialys) Vermillion of Ethelburt, Manitoba, sixteen grandchildren and twenty six great grandchildren and one sister: Diana Lindstrom of Calgary, numerous nieces, nephews, friends and neighbors. Esther was predeceased by granddaughter Shayla Vermillion in 2016 and son-in-law Neil Cameron in 2017. Due to Covid a Private Family Funeral Service will take place at the Royal Canadian Legion, Branch No. 104, Innisfail on November 9, 2020 and Internment at the Innisfail Cemetery. A Public Visitation will be held November 8, 2020 between 4 and 7 p.m. at Heartland Funeral Services Chapel. If desired, Memorial Donations in Esthers’s honor may be made directly to the Royal Canadian Legion, Branch No. 104, Innisfail 5108 – 49 Ave. Innisfail, Alberta T4G 1R1 Arrangements in care of Heartland Funeral Services Ltd., 4415 – 49 Street, Innisfail, Alberta. Phone: 403.227.0006

• Date : 2020-11-13
• Location : www.HeartlandFuneralServices.com - Innisfail