GROENEVELD, Peter

GROENEVELD, Peter

(Andrew) Peter Groeneveld passed away suddenly and peacefully after a short illness at Peter Lougheed hospital in Calgary Alberta on February 14, 2019. He was 82 years old. Billie, his wife of 44 years, and his son Matthew were by his side. He is survived by his wife and son, his two grandchildren Cedar and May Rose, his brother Les, and his sisters Elsie and Teresa. He was predeceased by his parents Nellie and Andrew, his younger brother Bernie, and son Scott Andrew.
Peter was born Feb 8, 1937 at the High River hospital. He was the eldest of 5 children. He spent his life as a dedicated farmer raising pigs, cattle, and grain at different times in his career. He was a lifelong contributor to the community, serving over 50 years as a Carseland Lions member, holding many different positions within the club.
Peter was forever an optimist, even in hard times. His smile and laughter will be missed by all who knew him.
Memorial services was held on Wednesday, February 20, 2019 at the Carseland Community Hall at 1:00 p.m. with lunch after.
To send condolences, please visit Peter’s obituary at www.wheatlandfuneralhome.ca