Obituary of Janis Dale COYLE-ARCHER

COYLE-ARCHER, Janis Dale April 20, 1956-September 30, 2014 It is with deep regret that the family of Janis Dale Coyle-Archer, beloved wife of H. David Archer of Strathmore, announces her passing on the 30th of September at the age of 58 years after a courageous struggle with cancer. Born on April 20th, 1956, in Picton, Ontario, Janis was a devoted mother, stepmother, grandmother, wife and friend to all those who loved her. Throughout her life, Janis gathered close friends from Nova Scotia, Ontario, and Alberta where she eventually settled near Strathmore with her husband Dave. They were married in Victoria, B.C. on March 17, 2012. A life-long dedicated worker, she enjoyed her most recent employment with WestJet and became an avid traveler. She often journeyed to Halifax, Toronto, and Vancouver to keep contact with the family and friends that she held dear. She and Dave explored their favourite destinations, including Victoria, B.C. and the UK. She will be deeply missed by her husband Dave; daughters Paula Nickerson (Mike) and Michelle Chase-Samuels (Otto); stepdaughter Stephanie (Nathan); grandchildren Holly, Jacey, Calvin, Christian, and Noah; sisters Melanie Moran (Steve) and Patty Welbank; and niece and nephews Chrystal, Adam, Kyle, and Brandon. She is loved by scores of friends and family. A celebration of her life will be held on Monday, October 6, 2014 at Wheatland Funeral Chapel (Strathmore, AB), at 10:00 a.m. followed by reception for friends and family at Strathmore Alliance Church. Interment to be held at Taber Memorial Gardens Cemetery. The family is extremely grateful to the Tom Baker Cancer Center, Dr. Rahim Damji of the Crystal Ridge Family Medical Clinic, Kelly and care providers from Bayshore Home Care, Agape Hospice, and the many people who helped in providing comfort to Janis. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made directly to the Canadian Cancer Society (#200, 325 Manning Rd., N.E., Calgary, AB, T2E 2P5) or the The Gideons International in Canada (P.O. Box 3619, Guelph, ON, N1H 7A2). To send condolences, please click the link below. Send Condolences