Obituary of Conrad Mark Gierer
It is with great sadness that the family of Conrad Gierer announces his passing on Monday, 23 November 2020 at the age of 46 years.
Conrad was born in Windsor, ON. He spent his childhood days in Nepean, ON, and went on to study Engineering at the University of Waterloo. Upon graduating from university, he embarked on a European tour, where he met his beloved wife, Huong “Haley” Luc. They were married in May of 2002, and have two incredible children, Kiana and Kale.
Conrad will be remembered as a caring, thoughtful person who was always able to see the best in everyone and everything. He had a genuinely kind heart and profound impact on all those who knew him.
Conrad is survived by his wife, Haley; two children, Kiana and Kale; his mother, Lucy; sister, Christine (Chris) and their children Zoë and Edgar; as well as numerous in-laws, extended family and friends. He was predeceased by his father, Franz.
The family would like to express their gratitude for the tremendous support provided by countless extended family members and friends.
A Prayer Service will be held on Sunday, 29 November at 5:00 p.m. MT at Calgary Crematorium Chapel, 3219 - 4th Street NW, Calgary, AB.
A Funeral Mass will be held on Monday, 30 November at 12:00 p.m. MT, at Ascension Catholic Parish, 1100 Berkshire Blvd NW, Calgary, AB.
Due to the new COVID-19 rules in AB, in-person attendance, to the Prayer Service and Funeral Mass, is restricted to only invited guests. However, we invite everyone to view the Funeral Mass below and to view the Prayer Service please click this link: https://vimeo.com/485629869
If friends so desire, memorial tributes may be made directly to the Canadian Red Cross Society, Southern Alberta Region, 2nd Floor, 1305 – 11st Avenue S.W., Calgary, AB T3C 3P6, Telephone: (403) 541-6100, www.redcross.ca . This is a charity that Conrad has held close to his heart and supported over the years.
"In addition, for friends who have inquired about contributing to Kiana and Kale's education funds - an account has been set up to receive e-transfers (luc.gierer@gmail.com). All funds collected will be deposited into their registered education savings plans."