Dave Volker Obituary, Death Wetaskiwin, AB – The town of Wetaskiwin is grieving the loss of Dave Volker, a 45-year-old man who passed away unexpectedly on April 5, 2025. Originally from Thorsby, Alberta, Dave was a well-respected member of the community and will be remembered for his steady presence, kindness, and dedication to those around him. Known for his strong character and generous heart, Dave Volker made a lasting impression on everyone who crossed his path.
Whether through family, friendships, or community ties, he was someone who made others feel heard and supported. His sudden passing has left many in shock, as tributes continue to pour in from those who knew him best. Friends and family have described Dave as a devoted husband and father who always put family first. His life was centered around his loved ones, and his greatest joy came from the simple things time spent with family, lending a helping hand, and being there for those in need.
To honour his life and legacy, a Celebration of Life will take place on Thursday, April 17, 2025, at 2:00 p.m. at the Lakedell Agricultural Society Arena. All are welcome to attend, as the community comes together to share memories and pay their respects to a man who made a quiet but powerful impact. Dave’s passing is deeply felt not just in Wetaskiwin, but also in surrounding areas where his life and kindness left a mark. Though gone too soon, his spirit will live on through the many lives he touched.