Obituary of Alfred Blumhagen

Alfred Blumhagen was born on March 24, 1930 in Galahad and passed away in his Daysland home on Thursday, December 29, 2022 at the age of 92 years.

Alfred and Jean (Denham) were married on August 17, 1957 and farmed south of Galahad along the Battle River where they raised their three children on the family farm. Alfred took pleasure in outdoor activities like camping with family, hunting, fishing and hiking. He enjoyed leather work, carving and creating many beautiful leather projects for family and friends. In retirement Alfred spent his days gardening at the acreage and was actively involved in local senior’s clubs playing cards and floor curling.

He is survived by his loving wife of 65 years, Jean, 3 children; Kevin (Susanne), Karen and Kathy (Greg), 3 grandchildren; Tera (Kirk), Levi (Craig), Ethan (Christine) and 5 great grandchildren.  He is predeceased by granddaughter Nicole and being the youngest of a large family he is the last of his siblings to leave.

Memorial donations in Alfred’s name may be made to the charity of your choice. At the family’s request there will be no formal service.