Barbara Jolan Elisabeth Marion

Barbara Jolan Elisabeth Marion of Medicine Hat, passed away on Monday, May 8th, 2023 at the age of 69 years. Barbara leaves to cherish her memory her daughter, Francie Olydam (Paul); grandchildren, Taylor and Alexis Olydam; mother, Jolan Huszar; brother, Andrew “Andy” Huszar; as well as other family members, Jamie Huszar, and Gaetan (Cecilia) Marion; and close friend, Laurelle (Andy) Hommy.

Barbara was predeceased by her father, Joseph Huszar. Barbara was a dedicated and proud Canadian soldier, serving 22 years in the military; she had a deep respect for service members. Barbara was also a world traveller and enjoyed seeing new places. She was the strongest and most intelligent person. Barbara loved her family and friends; they meant everything to her, including her military family. She was extremely proud of her family and especially her granddaughters. Barbara was grateful for the community support she received to help her in the last few years.

A Celebration of Life for Barbara will be held at Hainstock's Funeral Home and Crematorium, 9810 34th Avenue, Edmonton, AB on May 28th, 2023 at 1:00 pm with reception to follow.

Memorial gifts in Barbara's memory may be made to the Kidney Foundation of Canada, 6007 – 1A Street SW, Calgary, AB, T2H 0G5.