Shay Clark Tangerman of Red Deer passed away suddenly on Saturday, August 29th, 2015 at the unfair age of 27 years. Shay is survived by his loving parents Daryl and Shauna Tangerman, beloved sisters Shelby Tangerman and Angela Linnell, treasured son Kolby Tangerman, his cherished grandma Norma Tangermann, brother-in-law Steve Bola and his loyal dog Mitzu. He will be greatly missed but always remembered by numerous aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces and a nephew and countless friends and members of the community. Shay had a wonderfully bright personality full of passion, charisma and the ability to make everyone laugh and smile. Shay was compassionate and volunteered his time with the Canadian Ski Patrol-Red Deer Division, the SPCA, the Festival of Trees, and other community events. Shay was always active and loved biking, rollerblading, snowboarding, swimming, mountain climbing, hiking, yoga and of course played hockey at the outdoor rinks. Shay will be remembered for his witty humour, his passion for animals and the outdoors, his active lifestyle and his green thumb. Shay is predeceased by grandparents Lawrence Tangermann, George and Marion Clark, and his Uncles; Wally Jones, Dwayne and Gary Gillies. For those wanting to say goodbye to this amazing son, brother, father, nephew and friend please join us at Parkland Funeral Home, 6287 67A Street (Taylor Drive) Red Deer, on Saturday, September 5th at 1:00 p.m. for a Celebration of his Life. In lieu of flowers, donations are welcomed for his son Kolby Tangerman's trust fund at the Royal Bank of Canada, Pines location. Arrangements in care of Rhian Solecki, Funeral Director at Parkland Funeral Home and Crematorium, 6287 – 67 A Street (Taylor Drive), Red Deer. 403.340.4040.