Mr. H. Mel Turner

October 11, 1934 - August 25, 2019

Mel Turner (Mr. T) of High River, Alberta passed away in High River on August 25, 2019. Mel is survived by his daughters Daisy-Marie, Sheri-Lee and Melodie-Joy. He was very close and great friends of his 3 sons through marriage: Dana Budd, Curtis Krouzel and Christopher Miller. His blessings continued with the addition of his grandchildren as Daisy-Marie and Dana had Daxton, Davon, Danya-Marie and Davanna-Joy and Melodie-Joy and Chris had Tristan, Lawson and Anna-Belle. He was predeceased by his beloved wife Betty. Thank you Mel for always teaching us to “Be an eagle not a turkey”. Thank you Mel for always making us laugh and not taking things too seriously. We appreciated your ability to always see the best in people and learned from that daily. You are forever a teaching legacy. Thank you for touching so many lives and making a point to make a difference. In Lieu of flowers donations to fund a bench, plaque and tree to be added to Spitzee School playground can be made direct by contacting Daisy-Marie to make a donation. A Celebration of Mel’s life was held on Saturday, August 31st at 2:00 p.m. at the High River Baptist Church all are welcome. Caring for the family is Lyle Reeves Funerals of High River (Craig Snodgrass) 403.652.4242.