Richard (Rick) Ennis

With heavy hearts we announce the passing of Rick Ennis on June 2, 2025 at the age of 78 after a brief and courageous battle with cancer.

Rick is survived by his loving wife of fifty-three years, Shirley; son Darcy (Melissa), grandchildren (Rowen and Declan);

Siblings Julie Izack and Chris Ennis (Florence) and their families.

Rick is deeply mourned by his many and very dear, dear friends.

Rick was predeceased by his parents, Clark and Peg Ennis.

Rick loved every aspect of the Agriculture and Emergency departments and was incredibly proud of all the members of the teams he worked with throughout the years.

Rick’s memory will forever be held in the hearts of all who know him. He was a precious and special man. His wisdom, kindness and gentle nature will be deeply missed.

The family would like to thank Dr. Murphy and all the staff at the Drayton Valley Hospital for their care, compassion, and support.

To honor Rick’s wishes, no formal funeral service will be held. Cremation has taken place.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations in Rick’s honor may be made to the Drayton Valley Health Foundation, 4550 Madsen Ave. 

Drayton Valley, AB. T7A 1N8 

Arrangements in care of Colleen Sekura, Drayton Memorial Cremation & Funeral Services, 

5029-48 Street Drayton Valley, AB. T7A 1E1   587 673-1688