In Loving Memory Of

Julia Tobin

March 31, 1953 ~ July 19, 2024

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Julia Tobin, a beloved mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, great-aunt, sister-in-law, cousin and friend. Julia, age 71, passed away at her residence in Medicine Hat on July 19, 2024. Formerly of Trepassey, Newfoundland, she will be remembered for her kindness, grace, and unwavering spirit. Julia was predeceased by her parents, Margaret and Bernard Hackett; brother, Ed Hackett; sister, Diane Critch and brother-in-law, Lar Critch. She is deeply mourned by her children, Trina (David) Ford and Chris Tobin and her cherished grandchildren, Juliana (Josh), Spencer and Silas who were her pride and joy. Her passing is also mourned by her siblings, Elizabeth (Wish) Corcoran, Dot (David) Driscoll, Brian (Kerri) Hackett and Lisa Hackett along with her many loved ones who will forever cherish her memory. Julia was adored by her many nieces and nephews who hold dear the countless memories they shared with her. She also leaves behind many friends in both Alberta and Newfoundland, including her cherished friends at Cypress View Foundation; her steadfast companion Pat Bartley who was there for her through thick and thin and Lynn Hoffman, whose nightly phone calls always kept her company. A woman of immense strength, Julia faced the many challenges life presented her with courage, grace and a smile. Her positive attitude and resilience were a source of inspiration to those around her as she navigated health issues for the past 15 years. Funeral Mass for Julia will be celebrated at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church, 238 – 2 Avenue N.E., Medicine Hat, on August 10, 2024, at 11:00 a.m. In accordance with her wishes, she will be laid to rest in Trepassey, Newfoundland, with a service there on August 18, 2024. May her gentle soul rest in peace until we meet again. (Condolences may be expressed by visiting www.cooksouthland.com) Honoured to serve the family is Cook Southland Funeral Chapel, Crematorium & Reception Facility, 901 – 13 Street S.W., Medicine Hat, Alberta, T1A 4V4.  Telephone:  403-527-6455 or toll free at: 1-877-528-6455.

• Date : 2024-07-19
• Location : Medicine Hat, Alberta

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