Ella Van Maarion
Posted Oct 20, 2025 | 2:47 PM by CookSFC

Ella Van Maarion
1933 ~ 2025
Mrs. Ella Ruth Van Maarion, beloved wife of the late Jack Van Maarion, passed away at Medicine Hat Care Community on Saturday, October 18, 2025, at the age of 91 years. Left to honour Ella’s memory are her sons, Craig and Todd; grandchildren, Cory, Tia and Teagan; sisters, Bernice Gyorkos and Eve (Dave) Knock as well as numerous nieces and nephews. Along with her husband, Jack, Ella was predeceased by her daughter-in-law, Natalie and her grandsons, Brandon (in infancy) and Michael. The family would like to thank all of the caregivers on the third floor of Medicine Hat Care Community for the care they provided to Ella during her time there.
Those wishing to pay their respects may do so beginning one hour prior to the Celebration of Ella’s life which will be held at Cook Southland Funeral Chapel, 901 – 13 Street S.W., Medicine Hat on Friday, October 24, 2025, at 2:00 p.m. with Pastor Murray Jaster officiating. Private interment will follow at Hillside Cemetery with fellowship to follow thereafter in the Cook Southland Reception Facility.
The service will be live-streamed. Those who cannot attend but wish to experience her celebration may visit the Cook Southland Funeral Chapel website and select the View Broadcast button on the homepage at service time.
(Condolences may be expressed by visiting www.cooksouthland.com) Honoured to serve the family is Cook Southland Funeral Chapel, Crematorium & Reflections Reception Facility, 901 – 13 Street S.W., Medicine Hat, Alberta, T1A 4V4. Telephone 403-527-6455
- Date : 2025-10-18
- Location : Medicine Hat, Alberta