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Rolf Willi Schlunzen
April 17, 1928 - March 12, 2017
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<div itemprop="description">April 17, 1928 ~ Kirchmuhl, Germany <br>March 12, 2017 ~ Calgary, AB <br><br>Rolf Willi Schlunzen passed away peacefully at age 88 at the Sarcee Hospice after being diagnosed with Leukemia at Christmas. <br><br>He will be greatly missed by his loving wife of 67 years, Frieda (nee Wutzke), his daughters, Erika (Rick) Smith, Monika (Frank) Heskes, and son, Al Schlunzen; his grandchildren, Michael (Deanne) Smith, Christine (Rob) Young, Justin (Katharine) Heskes, Reid (Meabh) Heskes, Jeff (Rose) Schlunzen, and Tracey (Andrew) Cordick, and his great-grandchildren, Hannah and Holly Schlunzen, and Hendrik Heskes. Also survived by sisters Karin (Gordon) Bryan, Gisela (Gerhard) Gnewuch, and brother-in-law Don Taylor. He was predeceased by his daughter-in-law, Maria Schlunzen (nee Pockar) in 2002, and sister Gerda Taylor. <br><br>Rolf was a wonderful husband, a much loved and respected father, grandfather, and great grandfather. He will be lovingly remembered by family and friends alike. <br><br>A Funeral Service will be held in the Chapel of Mountain View Funeral Home (1605 100 Street SE, Calgary, AB) on Wednesday, March 22, 2017, at 2:00 pm. <br><br>The family wishes to thank the staff at Sarcee Hospice where Rolf and his family received tremendous compassionate care and support. <br><br>In lieu of flowers, if family and friends so desire, memorial donations may be made to Sarcee Hospice (3504- Sarcee Road, SW, Calgary, AB T3E 4T4) or STARS (Box 570, 1441 Aviation Park NE, Calgary, AB T2E 8M7) <br><br>To express condolences, please visit www.mountainviewmemorial.ca<br><br> <br></div>