Herbert was born January 23, 1938 in Viscount SK. He passed away on April 27, 2024 in Calgary, Alberta. Herbert grew up in the Viscount Saskatchewan area and attended school in Lucasville. He married the love of his life Loretta Witt, on August 18, 1962. He was always willing to help his family, friends and neighbors throughout the years. Herbert had a wide variety of interests including playing racketball, woodworking, gardening and playing cards with family and friends.
Along with his wife Loretta, Herbert’s memory will be forever cherished by his daughter Jacqueline (Greg) Paas of Calgary; his four grandchildren: Brandan, Noah, Christopher, and Malcolm of Calgary. He will also be lovingly remembered by his sibling: Larry (Susan) Tetzlaff. He was predeceased by his parents Andrew and Clara (Mann) Tetzlaff; his brothers Norman (Lovella), Andrew, Otto, Raymond (Helen), Joseph (Loretta), Norbert (Louise) and sisters Clara (Ben) Ollenberger and Dolores (Ray) Janisse. Dad, thank-you for being our best friend, teacher and mentor. Love you always and forever.
Gathering and visitation will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday May 5, 2024 at South Calgary Funeral Centre and Crematorium, 12700 Macleod Trail South, Calgary.
A Funeral Service will be held at St Bonaventure Roman Catholic Church, 1600 Acadia Drive SE, Calgary on Monday May 6, 2024 at 11:00 a.m. with a lunch to follow.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made directly to the Alzheimer’s Society of Canada, or a charity of their choice. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to South Calgary Funeral Centre and Crematorium.
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