Obituary of Dalyce Lynne Myette
It is with great sadness we announce the passing of DALYCE Lynne MYETTE of Rycroft, Alberta on November 9th, 2016 after a courageous battle with Cancer.
Dalyce was born on March 21, 1956 in Blairmore, Alberta to loving parents Mervin and Jeanie Shafer. Dalyce resided in Bellevue, Alberta for all of her childhood years and some of her adult years. In 1979, Dalyce married Jerry Myette of Bellevue, Alberta, and gave him 2 beautiful children Katrina and Derek. Dalyce worked throughout the Crowsnest Pass until 1994. In 1995, Dalyce and Jerry began their lives in Rycroft, Alberta. Dalyce worked throughout the community of Rycoft, but later found her passion as an Educational Assistant in the Rycroft School. Where she took pride in working with staff and students for many years.
Dalyce enjoyed quilting with her good friend Julie Zahara, gardening and playing cards with Ruth Jensen, the outdoor’s and spending time with her family and friends. Dalyce especially loved to spend time with her 3 grandchildren; where she was their own personal cheering section!!
Dalyce will be remembered for her courage, strength, patience and positivity. She was a selfless woman right up until her final hours. We will miss her infectious smile, and quiet way of going through life.
Left behind to mourn her passing and celebrate her life: husband Jerry, daughter Katrina (Jim) Herlein, son Derek (Britni) Myette, grandchildren Jonathan, Joli and Lennon. Mother Jean Shafer, Brothers Roy (Kerry) Shafer, Wayne (Irene) Shafer, Sister- In- Laws: Anna (Lawrence) Toderian, Joan Sewell, Celia (Aire) Vanderlinden, as well as many nieces and nephews.
Dalyce was predeceased by her father Mervin, great-nephew Matteo, and both grandparents.
A private celebration of live will be held as per Dalyce’s wishes in the summer of 2017.
In Lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Canadian Breast Cancer Society or to
Children’s Cancer Foundation
Care entrusted to Bear Creek Funeral Home (780) 830-7742 www.bearcreekfuneral.com