Rev. Keith F. Sorge

Deceased: 2010-10-24

Diocese: CALGARY (CANADA)

Seminary Graduation Year: 1942

ICTE Fall: 2003

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SORGE, The Very Rev. Keith Francis VF August 21, 1948 – October 24, 2010 The Very Rev. Keith Francis Sorge VF passed away on Sunday, October 24, 2010 in Medicine Hat at the age of 62 years. Father Keith was born in Pincher Creek, AB on August 21, 1948. He was ordained to the priesthood on May 6, 1976 by Bishop Paul O’Byrne at St. Michael’s Church, Pincher Creek. Father Keith ministered in parishes throughout the Calgary Catholic Diocese for over thirty-four years including the City of Calgary, Bow Island, Foremost, and Brooks. At the time of his passing he was pastor of Holy Family Parish, Medicine Hat. Father Keith is survived by his siblings; Nadine (Bill) Hall, Roslyn (Keith) Tomchuk, Wilfred (Bev) Sorge, Terry (Deb) Sorge, Allen (Mary Ann) Sorge, Patrick (Faye) Sorge, Danny (Cathy) Sorge, David (Wendy) Sorge and Donny (Lori) Sorge. He was predeceased by his parents Harry Wilfrid Sorge and Josephine “”Annie”” Sorge. Relatives and friends are invited to Prayers and Tributes at St. Mary’s Cathedral (219 – 18 Avenue S.W., Calgary, AB) today, October 28, 2010 at 7:00 p.m. Funeral Mass will be concelebrated at St. Mary’s Cathedral (219 – 18 Avenue S.W., Calgary, AB) on Friday, October 29, 2010 at 10:30 a.m. with The Most Rev. Frederick B. Henry DD Principal Celebrant. Graveside Service to follow at St. Mary’s Cemetery, Calgary, AB.  If friends so desire memorial tributes may be made directly to Mission Mexico ( www.missionmexico.com ) c/o St. Michael’s Church, P.O. Box 56, Bow Island, AB T0K 0G0