Obituary of Lynda Oliver

Lynda Oliver (nee Coward) passed away peacefully with her family at her side, August 6, 2020.

Lynda was survived by her husband, Edgar of 52 yrs., two children Kent Oliver (Michelle) and Kendra Lane (Craig), and 6 grandchildren, William, Laura, Wyatt, Kaylyn, Carter and Kaden. Brother in law Willie Neufeld. Niece Flynn Colli and Stacey Falcon, nephew Craig Coward. And a collection of Oliver's & Clark's family.

She was predeceased by her parents: Jack and Myrtle (Napper) Coward, infant daughter Kimberley Ann, sisters Gladys Neufeld, Marion Plumb and (Bill), brother Bill Coward (Merle, Ann).

Lynda was a farm girl, starting schooling at the Banana Belt School along with the Napper cousins until 1960, before attending school in Marshall and Lloydminster. Lynda enrolled in the Registered Nursing program at the University of Alberta and trained at the University Hospital Edmonton. As a Centennial project in 1967, she married Ed Oliver. In 1969 they moved to Uranium City from Edmonton, to begin a life time of adventure. In 1980 we moved to Lashburn, where Kent and Kendra went to school. Kent went into the Canadian Forces, and Kendra became a teacher.

Lynda was a wife, partner, mother, grandmother, nurse and friend. Lynda nursed for 47 years until 2014.

We wish to thank the Palliative Care Team, Mr. Aamir Farooq and crew for all their attention and care. Special thanks to Sheila for all of her support. Thanks to Joel McCaw for taking care of the arrangements.

As per Lynda's wishes there will be no service.

Donations in honor of Lynda may be made to Big Brothers and Big Sisters of Lloydminster or Autism Canada.