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PARTON - Mrs. Nelly Parton (nee Venables), passed away at the Chinook Nursing Home on December 19, 1997 at the age of 92 years. Born February 26, 1905 in Lichfield, England, Nelly came to Canada in 1927. After the death of her husband Henry in 1954, she worked for the C.O. of Canadian Armed Forces Base and Texaco Canada for six years. She is the loving mother of five sons and daughters-in-law, Ken of Calgary, Ray and Glenda of Kelowna, Brian and Barbara of Calgary, Barry and Marguerite of Kelowna, Earl and Kathleen of Vancouver, and Fran of Calgary; as well as seventeen grandchildren and fifteen great-grandchildren. Nelly was predeceased by her husband Henry in 1954, and sons, Ronald in 1944 and Dennis in 1989. Funeral Services will be held at McINNIS and HOLLOWAY'S "Park Memorial Chapel" (5008 Elbow Drive S.W.), on Monday, December 22, 1997 at 10:30 a.m. with the Rev. Leona Eagle of First Assembly officiating. Graveside Service to follow at Queen's Park Cemetery. Special thanks to the caring staff at the Chinook Nursing Home. In living memory of Nelly Parton, a tree will be planted at Fish Creek Provincial Park by McINNIS and HOLLOWAY FUNERAL HOMES "Park Memorial Chapel", 5008 ELBOW DRIVE S.W., CALGARY. (12/20/1997).
PASCOE - Wendy Edna Marie Pascoe of Calgary, passed away suddenly at the Peter Lougheed Centre on November 1, 1997 at the age of 47 years. Wendy will be lovingly remembered by her daughter Kelly Jo; her father Tom Pascoe; her brother Wade (Darlene); her special friend Garry Davis; and by her many aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. She was predeceased by her mother Dorothy in 1996. Relatives and friends are invited to a Visitation at FOSTER'S FUNERAL HOMES "Garden Chapel", 3220 - 4 Street N.W., on Wednesday, November 5, 1997 between 6:00 and 8:00 p.m. A Funeral Service will be held at Foster's Funeral Homes, "Garden Chapel", on Thursday, November 6, 1997 at 10:00 a.m. with Father John Wright of All Saints Anglican Church officiating. Cremation to follow. If friends so desire, memorial donations may be made to the Canadian Diabetes Association, 114, 1212 - 1 Street S.E., Calgary T2G 0G8 or to the charity of the donor's choice. FOSTER'S FUNERAL HOMES "Garden Chapel", Director. (11/4/1997).
PASWISTY - Mark Paswisty, owner and operator of "Discount Vacuum" passed away suddenly at home on June 29, 1997 at the age of 58 years. Mark leaves to mourn, Janet Wolsey; his children, Carl (Darlene), Cindy (Wes), Penny (Hal) Anderson, Jody Wolsey, Lorri (Jim) Bexson; his grandchildren, Tanya, Dwayne, Matthew, Jennifer, Daniel, Jeffery and Amanda. Mark will also be sadly missed by the many he left behind who loved him in life, and those whose lives he touched. Funeral Services will be held in the Chapel of Mountain View Funeral Home on Friday, July 4, 1997 at 3:00 p.m. Cremation to follow. Arrangements entrusted to MOUNTAIN VIEW FUNERAL HOME, 17 Avenue S.E. at Garden Road (3 km East of 68 Street). (7/3/1997).
PATELLA - Giovanni. Following a brief illness, at the C.U.S.E., Fleurimont Site, Sherbrooke, Que., on Tuesday, October 28, 1997, Giovanni Patella in his 53rd year, beloved husband of Riet Patella Acda. Dear father of Aaron (Laura). He was predeceased by his father Franz Patella and is survived by his mother Heidi (Adam Hedrich); his brother Peter (Anna), and their children; his sister-in-law Ans (Job DeBoo), and their children, as well as other relatives and friends. Resting at CASS FUNERAL HOME, 6 Belvidere Street, Lennoxville, Que., where friends called on Thursday from 4:00 to 6:00 p.m. Funeral Service was held at St. Barnabas' Church, North Hatley, Que., on Friday, October 31, 1997 at 2:00 p.m., followed by Cremation, Rev. Alain Milot officiating. Mrs. Patella's mailing address is P.O. Box 12, North Hatley, Que., J0B 2C0 (11/1/1997).
PATERSON - Mrs. Dorothy Margaret Paterson passed away peacefully in Kelowna, B.C. on Sunday, September 7, 1997 at the age of 71 years. Dorothy is survived by her loving husband Herb of Vernon; two sons and daughters-in-law, David (Susan) of Okanagan Center, Alan (Carolyn) of Norwalk, Connecticut, USA; one daughter and son-in-law, Carolyn (Marc) Mulvaney of North Vancouver, BC; four grandchildren; mother Margaret Morrison of Calgary, Alberta; one sister Joyce Gosling also of Calgary, Alberta; and numerous nieces and nephews. Dorothy is predeceased by her father Jim Morrison and one brother Gordon Morrison. Following Cremation a private family Service will be held. In lieu of flowers, those friends wishing to make memorial contributions in memory of Dorothy may do so to the charity of their choice. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to the PLEASANT VALLEY FUNERAL HOME, 4303 Pleasant Valley Road, Vernon, BC, V1T 4M4. (9/10/1997).
PATRY - Michael David Patry, born December 27, 1980, accidentally died on Saturday, November 29, 1997. Michael will be lovingly remembered by his parents, David and Beverly Patry; his siblings, Jonathon, Andrea, Emily, Joel, all of Calgary, Michelle (Vancouver) and Allan Patry (Victoria); grandparents, Gaetan and Joan Patry, and Gordon and Laura Smith, all of Winnipeg; and numerous aunts and uncles, cousins and friends. Michael will be remembered as someone who loved the outdoors and his passion for music. He was known for his deep and loyal friendships. In lieu of flowers, the family has requested that donations be made to the Trans Canada Trail Foundation, (1-800-465-3636) or to the T.D. Bank Avalanche Trust Fund. The Patry family wishes for you to remember the precious gift of family, friendships and love. Services will be conducted at Riverview United Church, 824 Imperial Way S.W. on Thursday, December 4, 1997 at 2:00 p.m., officiated by Rev. Rita Cattell. Reception at the Church immediately following the Service. In loving memory of Michael David Patry, a tree will be planted at Fish Creek Provincial Park by McInnis and Holloway Funeral Homes (12/2/1997).
PATTERSON - Mrs. Edith Victoria Patterson passed away on June 17, 1997 at the age of 81 years while visiting her family in Kingston, Ontario. She is the dearly beloved mother of Pat and Don Rigby, Mike Patterson, Rick and Sue Patterson, and Beth and Don Ellingson, all of Calgary; beloved grandmother of Kathy (Steve) Sharp, Ken Rigby, Sandra Patterson, Mike Patterson, Nicky (Chad) Durocher, Debbie Matthews, and David Matthews; and great-grandmother of Laura and Kevin Sharp. She is also survived by her dear sisters, Helen Wilson of Ottawa and Martha Hughson and Gertrude Sunman, both of Kingston, Ont.; and numerous nieces and nephews. Edith was predeceased by her husband of fifty-seven years, Thomas Elmer Patterson in 1995, and by two brothers, Henry Smith and Bill Smith, and one sister Mildred McNeely. Services will be held at LEYDEN'S "Chapel of Remembrance" (17 Avenue and 2 Street S.W.), on Saturday, June 28, 1997 at 11:00 a.m. If so desired, donations may be made in Mrs. Patterson's memory to the Heart & Stroke Foundation of Alberta, 1825 Park Road S.E., Calgary, AB T2G 3Y6. Arrangements in care of LEYDEN'S FUNERAL HOMES LTD., Directors of Services. (6/27/1997).
PAUL - Mr. Dean L. Paul of Penhold, passed away suddenly at home on Monday, September 15, 1997 at the age of 83 years. A Memorial Service will be held at the METCALF FUNERAL CHAPEL, 4200 - 49 Avenue, Innisfail, AB at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, September 20, 1997 with Reverend Joel Den Haan officiating. If friends so desire, memorial tributes may be made to the Penhold Half Century Plus Society, Penhold, AB or the Heart & Stroke Foundation of Alberta, 101, 5208 - 53 Avenue, Red Deer, AB, T4N 5K2. Arrangements are entrusted to METCALF FUNERAL CHAPEL, Innisfail, AB. (9/18/1997).
