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December 5, 1924 – Lutzhorn, Germany
October 20, 2019 – Calgary, Alberta

Long-time Cariboo resident Otto Ladiges passed away on October 20, 2019 in Calgary AB at the age of 94 years.

Born in Lutzhorn, Germany, Otto immigrated to Canada in 1953 and lived in Williams Lake and Alexandria, BC for more than fifty years before moving to Okotoks, AB.

He is survived by his wife Elisabeth; children Peter Ladiges, Doris Ladiges and Astrid Gagnier; and grandchildren Johann Ladiges, Isabelle Ladiges, Helena Gagnier and Dantae Gagnier. 

The family would like to thank the Sweetgrass Deli owners, staff and the morning coffee crew for making Otto and Elisabeth feel welcome in Okotoks and the Sheep River Medical Clinic for their kindness and excellent care. 

If friends so desire, memorial tributes may be made directly to S.T.A.R.S. (Shock Trauma Air Rescue Society), Box 570, 1441 Aviation Park N.E., Calgary, AB T2E 8M7 Telephone: (403) 295-1811,
(https://foundation.stars.ca/AB-tributegift).

A tree will be planted in living memory of Otto Ladiges.

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