In Loving Memory: George Paul Mercier – Memento Funeral Chapel
George Paul Mercier
After a lifetime of memories, the family of George Paul Mercier of Bonnyville, Alberta sadly share the passing of their husband, father and grandfather on Friday, June 19, 2026 at the age of 78 years.
Left to honour his memory is his wife of 57 years Elaine Mercier; children: Jason (Megan) Mercier and their son Kayd of Edmonton, AB, Kimberly (Shane) Buchta and their children Tristan (Carley) and Coltan of Bonnyville, AB, Chad (Kimberly) Mercier and their children Haileigh and Mason of Bonnyville, AB, Jodie (Brandon) Cooper and their children RhiAnna and Elliya of Fort McMurray, AB.
George is predeceased by his sister: Lucy Adele Mercier; brothers: Denis Mercier, Edward Mercier; parents: Gerard & Lucille Mercier; father-in-law: Louis Kawalilak; mother-in-law: Emily Kawalilak.
George had a deep sense of community, donating his time in support of local events and minor hockey, in particular. Over the years, George spent countless hours on highways, in arenas, dance theatres and sports fields following his children and grandchildren across western Canada – wherever their passions took them. He was happiest when surrounded by family and friends, sharing stories, laughing and catching up. George believed in hard work, loyalty and showing up for people.
As per George’s wishes, cremation has taken place. Celebration of Life, Saturday, July 18, 2026 at 1:00 p.m., Bonnyville & District Centennial Centre, GenMec ACL Hall, Bonnyville, Alberta with Pastor Ron Hewitt officiating. Urnbearers: Tristan Buchta, Coltan Buchta, Haileigh Mercier, RhiAnna Albrecht, Kayd Mercier, Mason Mercier, Elliya Cooper. Final Resting Place, St. John’s United Church Cemetery, Bonnyville, Alberta.
In lieu of flowers, donations in memory of George may be sent to the Bonnyville Community Cancer Centre, 5001 Lakeshore Drive, Bonnyville, Alberta T9N 0G8 (www.albertahealthservices.ca/findhealth/facility.aspx?id=1052508) or Bonnyville Community Health Services – Palliative Care Team, 4904 50 Avenue, Bonnyville, Alberta T9N 2G4 (www.albertahealthservices.ca/findhealth/facility.aspx?id=1000374).
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In Loving Memory: George Paul Mercier – Memento Funeral Chapel
George Paul Mercier
After a lifetime of memories, the family of George Paul Mercier of Bonnyville, Alberta sadly share the passing of their husband, father and grandfather on Friday, June 19, 2026 at the age of 78 years.
Left to honour his memory is his wife of 57 years Elaine Mercier; children: Jason (Megan) Mercier and their son Kayd of Edmonton, AB, Kimberly (Shane) Buchta and their children Tristan (Carley) and Coltan of Bonnyville, AB, Chad (Kimberly) Mercier and their children Haileigh and Mason of Bonnyville, AB, Jodie (Brandon) Cooper and their children RhiAnna and Elliya of Fort McMurray, AB.
George is predeceased by his sister: Lucy Adele Mercier; brothers: Denis Mercier, Edward Mercier; parents: Gerard & Lucille Mercier; father-in-law: Louis Kawalilak; mother-in-law: Emily Kawalilak.
George had a deep sense of community, donating his time in support of local events and minor hockey, in particular. Over the years, George spent countless hours on highways, in arenas, dance theatres and sports fields following his children and grandchildren across western Canada – wherever their passions took them. He was happiest when surrounded by family and friends, sharing stories, laughing and catching up. George believed in hard work, loyalty and showing up for people.
As per George’s wishes, cremation has taken place. Celebration of Life, Saturday, July 18, 2026 at 1:00 p.m., Bonnyville & District Centennial Centre, GenMec ACL Hall, Bonnyville, Alberta with Pastor Ron Hewitt officiating. Urnbearers: Tristan Buchta, Coltan Buchta, Haileigh Mercier, RhiAnna Albrecht, Kayd Mercier, Mason Mercier, Elliya Cooper. Final Resting Place, St. John’s United Church Cemetery, Bonnyville, Alberta.
In lieu of flowers, donations in memory of George may be sent to the Bonnyville Community Cancer Centre, 5001 Lakeshore Drive, Bonnyville, Alberta T9N 0G8 (www.albertahealthservices.ca/findhealth/facility.aspx?id=1052508) or Bonnyville Community Health Services – Palliative Care Team, 4904 50 Avenue, Bonnyville, Alberta T9N 2G4 (www.albertahealthservices.ca/findhealth/facility.aspx?id=1000374).