Ted Makokis Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Ted Makokis (Ponoka, Alberta), who passed away on December 12, 2025, at the age of 60, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honour of Ted Makokis or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Jimmy Makokis and Cecile Makokis; his brother James Buffalo; his sibling's children, Dwight Buffalo, Jordy Buffalo, Chelsea Buffalo and Tanya Sather-Threefingers; his grandson Jordie Buffalo (Hoss Lightning-Saddleback); and his brother-in-law Hoss Saddleback.
He is survived by: his wife Thelia; his children, Jenessa, Chelsea and Trista (Aljoe); his adoptive children, Clifton Hoss, Leslie (Melila), Mason (Melodie), Shanita (Ashton), Clarissa (Harley), Takoda, Trew, Rose and Noel; his stepchildren, Tashina (Lonny), T. J. (Terri), Timmy and Tessa; his siblings, Dennis (Christine), Danny (Debra), Terry (Noreen), Twain (Tricie), Geraldine, Harvey (Oneida), Faye (Daniel), Craig (Candace) and Marilyn; and his in-laws, George, Celina Saddleback, Angela (Marty), Rod (Bev), Roy (Kim), Georgia (Babs), George Jr. (Lori), Natasha (Jason) and Melissa (Marvin). He is also survived by numerous nieces, nephews and grandchildren.
A wake was held on Sunday, December 14th 2025 at 2:00 PM and on Wednesday, December 17th 2025 at 10:00 AM. A burial will be held on Wednesday, December 17th 2025 at 12:00 PM at the Samson Central Cemetery.
