Ella Martha Steinke Obituary
We are sad to announce that, on January 28, 2026, at the age of 98, Ella Martha Steinke of Valleyview, Alberta, born in Bashaw, Alberta passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As we bid farewell to this luminous soul, let her loved ones carry forward the torch of her memory, illuminating the path ahead with the warmth of her love and the brilliance of her spirit. Though Ella may journey beyond the horizon of our sight, her essence remains woven into the very fabric of our being — a guiding light in the darkness, a beacon of hope in the night.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Julius Stedel and Martha Stedel; her husbands, Fred Schweitzer and Walter Steinke; her children, Linda Harding, Dale Schweitzer and Diane Schweitzer; her grandson Jay Schweitzer; and her daughter-in-law Shirley Schweitzer.
She is survived by: her friend Loretta Buckley. She is also survived by relatives, grandchildren, great-grandchildren and even 5 great-great-grandchildren.
Memorial donation can be made to the charity of one's choice or in lieu of memorial donations, Ella would encourage you to give your life to Jesus and she will see you again!!
