TAGGART
Douglas Edward
It is with great sadness to announce that Douglas Edward Taggart passed away suddenly on July 23, 2015 at the age of 48 years. He will fondly be remembered as a gentle soul by all who knew him. Douglas was born June 11, 1967 in Hanna, AB. He grew up in Stettler, AB and graduated from Wm. E. Hay Composite High School in 1986. After graduation, he moved to Calgary where he obtained his Class 1 driver's license. He loved driving and was a great navigator. In 2007, he graduated from the Sterile Processing course at the Southern Institute of Technology and moved to Wetaskiwin. He married his longtime companion Brittany Lindsay in 2014. He is survived by his wife, Brittany, his mother, Florence Taggart and his sister, Donna (Jim) Taggart. He is also survived by Arnold and Margaret Trettin, Patricia Gustafson and Allan Gustafson as well as numerous cousins, classmates and friends. He was predeceased by his father, Edward Trettin, his stepfather, Peter Taggart, his maternal and paternal grandparents as well as Alder and Gertie Cranton and Elaine Burgess. The memorial service for Douglas Taggart was held at the St. Peter Lutheran Church in the education room on August 1 at 2 p.m. A private internment was held at the Historical St. Peter's Lutheran Church near Scapa, AB following the service. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the charity of the donor's choice.