Sept. 8, 1938 – June 29th, 2021
It is with deep sadness that the family of Edward Rombough of St. Albert, AB announce his peaceful passing at the age of 82.
He will be lovingly remembered by his children: Dennis (Delphine), Perry (Tamis), Kelly (Laurie), Corinne (Lyle), Cameron (Cindy); 16 grandchildren, 18 great grandchildren and 1 great-great grandchild; his brother, Robert (Bunnie) Rombough, and brother-in-law, Harvey Dietrich; as well as many nieces and nephews.
Ed was predeceased by his wife, Marlene; parents, Bob & Doris Rombough; brother, Harold Rombough and grandson, Adam Rombough.
Ed was born in Tisdale, Saskatchewan and spent his formative years in Edmonton, AB where he met and married the love of his life Marlene. Together they shared many adventures following their hearts and serving the Lord at Radway Bible College, Hinton Retreat Center and then building and running the Cache Creek, BC Retreat Center. After serving the Lord they settled once again in Kamloops, BC where Ed was known for his helping hands in St. John Vianney Catholic Church, rising to 4th degree in the Knights of Columbus. In 2018 they moved to St. Albert, AB to be supported by family through their senior years.
Visitation will take place between 7:00 pm and 8:30 pm on Sunday, July 4, 2021 at Connelly-McKinley Funeral Home, 9 Muir Drive, St. Albert. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 11 am on Monday, July 5h, 2021, at Holy Family Parish, 75 Poirier Drive, St. Albert followed by interment at Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery.
The family asks that in lieu of flowers, donations be made in Memory of Edward Rombough to his favorite charity: Chalice.ca or 1-800-776-6855 to help children in third world countries.
For people wanting to attend the funeral virtually there will be a link available through Connelly-McKinley website a few days after the burial.
To send condolences, please visit www.connelly-mckinley.com
Connelly-McKinley Funeral Home
St. Albert Chapel
(780) 458 2222
