Christopher (Chris) Sameshima, of Coaldale, passed away on Sunday, September 21, 2025, at Chinook Regional Hospital at the age of 74 years.
Left to mourn are his mother Kay, nephew Michael, and many other relatives and lifelong friends, including Henry & Elizabeth Warkentin, Brian & Helen Mantler, and Fred & Kristopher Mikado.
He was predeceased by his father Sam, sister Eileen, and his brother Terry.
Chris was a long-term, dedicated employee of Duncan Industries where he devoted 40 years of hard work. He also volunteered at the Coaldale Fire Department from 1981 to 1987.
The family would like to extend many thanks to the staff and management of Sunny South Lodge. He developed many close relationships with the community during the 8 years he resided there.
No formal funeral services will take place at this time, but the family and close friends will celebrate his life together in the future.
Cremation has been entrusted to Martin Brothers Funeral Chapels.