Ed Knibb

1946 - 2023

It is with deep sadness that the family of Edgar Arley John Knibb, announce his passing on Tuesday, December 26, 2023 at the age of 77 years.

Relatives and friends were invited to join Ed's family to celebrate his life at Harvest Healing Centre, 102 Canal Gardens, Strathmore on Saturday, January 6, 2024 at 11:00 A.M.

The Burial Service followed the reception at Rosebud Cemetery at 3:00 P.M. (corner of Township Road 272A and Range Road 220 just north of Rosebud).

Ed was a loving husband, father and grandfather. Besides Norma (née Born), his loving wife of fifty three years, Ed is survived by their children Jason (Diane) Knibb of Rosebud and their sons Austin (Shannon) Knibb and Parker (Jennifer) Knibb; Crystal (Bryan) Zens of Lacombe and their children Rylan Zens and Sydney Zens (fiancée Justin Penney).  Ed was affectionately known as Uncle Edgar to his nieces, nephews and cousins. Together his family share many fond memories of airplane rides, horseback rides, hard work and a life lived to the fullest. 

Edgar passed away unexpectedly in his home, finding peace with the Lord and reuniting with his parents Fern and Stella Knibb, as well as his siblings Ron, Louise, Joyce and Vernon.

If friends so desire, memorial tributes in Edgar’s name may be made directly to Harvest Healing Centre, 102 Canal Gardens, Strathmore, Alberta T1P 0C4 (e-transfers may be sent to ).