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JOHNSTON - Arthur Melville Johnston passed away peacefully at home on Monday, December 8, 1997 at the age of 78 years. He is survived by his wife Violet; daughter Judy (Wing) Gee; son Barry (Debra) Johnston; and three granddaughters, Kyla, Lindsay and Kelsey. A Memorial Service will be held at the CALGARY CREMATORIUM CHAPEL, 3219 - 4 Street N.W. (within the valley of Queen's Park Cemetery), on Thursday, December 11, 1997 at 1:00 p.m. with Pastor Len Larsen of the Beddington Pentecostal Church officiating. Special thanks to Dr. A. Patterson, Pat Herbert and the staff of the Tom Baker Cancer Centre. In lieu of flowers, a donation in Art's memory may be made directly to the Alberta Cancer Foundation, c/o the Tom Baker Cancer Centre, 1331 - 29 Street N.W., Calgary, AB T2N 4N2. Funeral and Cremation arrangements in care of HERITAGE FAMILY FUNERAL SERVICES, "Calgary Crematorium Chapel". (12/10/1997).
JONES - Caleb Daniel. It is with deep sorrow the family of Caleb Jones announces his passing in a motor vehicle accident, on November 23, 1997 at the age of 19 years. Caleb's loving family, Eileen and Jim Jones, and his brothers, Chris and Jesse invite those who knew and loved him to a celebration of his life at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints at 300 Woodgate Road in Okotoks on Wednesday, November 26, 1997 at 2:30 p.m In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Caleb Jones Memorial Fund for the Okotoks Youth Centre at the Foothills Composite High School in Okotoks or any Alberta Treasury Branch, Account No. 1086529-01.138162 (11/26/1997).
KABEARY - Alberta Ida Kabeary of High River, passed away at the High River Nursing Home on December 26, 1997 at the age of 91 years. She is lovingly remembered by her son Bill and daughter-in-law Barbara; her grandchildren, Tim (Blanca), Doug (Andrea), and Kerri (Loxley); and her ten great-grandchildren. Funeral Services will be held at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 906 - 9 Street West, High River, on Tuesday, December 30 at 2:00 p.m. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Diabetes Association, 200, 700 - 4 Avenue S.W., Calgary, T2P 3J4. SNODGRASS FUNERAL HOME LTD. Directors (12/29/1997).
KABUT - Maria Kabut of Calgary, passed away peacefully at the Brooks Health Centre Hospital, Brooks, AB, on Tuesday, July 1, 1997 at the age of 70 years. Maria was born in Poland in 1926. She married Josef in 1950 in England and together, moved to Calgary in 1956. She was actively involved with Our Lady Queen of Peace Polish Catholic Church, particularly with the Ladies Group. She is the loving mother of two sons and daughters-in-law, Richard and Ursula of Brooks, AB, Karol and Judith of Surrey, BC; as well as five grandchildren. She was predeceased by her husband Josef in 1990. Funeral Mass will be celebrated at Our Lady Queen of Peace Polish Catholic Church (2111 Uxbridge Drive N.W., Calgary), today, July 4, 1997 at 10:00 a.m. with the Rev. Jan Ryszard Drzazga, Celebrant. Graveside Service to follow at St. Mary's Cemetery, Calgary. If friends so desire, memorial tributes may be made directly to the Tom Baker Cancer Centre, c/o Alberta Cancer Foundation, 1331 - 29 Street N.W., Calgary, Alberta T2N 4N2. In living memory of Maria Kabut, a tree will be planted at Fish Creek Provincial Park by McINNIS & HOLLOWAY FUNERAL HOMES "Park Memorial Chapel", 5008 ELBOW DRIVE S.W., CALGARY. (7/4/1997).
KALANCHA - Mr. Joseph Kalancha of Calgary, Alberta, passed away on June 11, 1997 at the age of 76 years. Announcements later by McINNIS & HOLLOWAY FUNERAL HOMES "Chapel of the Bells", 2720 CENTRE STREET NORTH. (6/12/1997).
KELLY - Hilda Mae Kelly, wife of the late Russell William Kelly, passed away at the Bethany Care Centre on Monday, December 1, 1997 following a brief illness. Beloved mother of Sharon Peach of Toronto and Michael (Sandra) Kelly of Calgary; as well as three grandchildren, Kelly, Michele and Ian; and three great-grandchildren, Daniel, Rachel and Sarah. The family wishes to express their sincere appreciation to the staff on Level Six of the Bethany Care Centre for their compassionate care during Hilda's stay with them. A Memorial Service will be held at the CALGARY CREMATORIUM CHAPEL, 3219 - 4 Street N.W., (within the valley of Queen's Park Cemetery), on Wednesday, December 3, 1997 at 1:00 p.m. with Jennifer Hauck, Bethany Care Centre Chaplain, officiating. Interment of the Urn will follow at Queen's Park Cemetery. If desired, a donation may be made to the charity of the donor's choice. Funeral and Cremation arrangements in care of HERITAGE FAMILY FUNERAL SERVICES, "Calgary Crematorium Chapel". (12/3/1997).
JETTE' - George William O'nil (NEIL) passed away peacefully at Agape Manor Hospice on November 17, 1997. Born in 1903 the sixth child of nine at St. Germaine, Que. Life is a journey and our Dad enjoyed all it had to offer and had a long and wonderful ride. Our families will miss his presence greatly and thank him for the life he gave us. With love and admiration, Bill (Lorraine) Jette', Chicago, Illinois, Doreen (Rick) Shandro, Kelowna, B.C.; and grandchildren, Bob Jette', Chicago, Rod Jette', Dallas, Texas, and Tracie and Jason Shandro, Kelowna, B.C. At the age of fifteen he began work as a machinist apprentice with the CN Railway shops in Transcona and remained with the CNR until his retirement in Calgary in 1968 with fifty years service. Dad met and married the love of his life our Mother, Doris Sawchuk, in Winnipeg in 1939 and resided in Transcona before moving to Drumheller, Alberta for a brief period and in 1951 made Calgary our permanent residence. Dad was predeceased by our Mother in 1981 and all of his brothers and sisters along life's way. He loved to curl and for years skipped on a CN league and up until a short while ago was an avid card and billiard player and enjoyed the Kerby Centre, Railway Pensioners Club and several other community organizations. He was a great sports fan and loved to read. Thanks to our friends and family and Sister Evelyn for their support and being there for us. Visitation will be held from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. on Thursday, November 27, 1997 at HERITAGE FUNERAL HOME, 1708 - 16 Avenue N.W. (across from North Hill Shopping Centre). Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Friday, November 28, 1997 at Heritage Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in his name to Agape Manor Hospice, 1302 - 8 Avenue N.W., Calgary, AB T2N 1B8. Thank you to all of the wonderful caring staff whose unconditional love was deeply felt by us all. Funeral arrangements in care of HERITAGE FAMILY FUNERAL SERVICES "Heritage Funeral Home". (11/23/1997).
JOHNSON - Carl Alfred Johnson, 1917 - 1996. Carl Alfred Johnson passed away December 10, 1996 in Cleveland, Ohio. He was born in Great Falls, Montana. Carl moved to Calgary in 1957 and worked in the petroleum industry for twenty-nine years. He retired as General Manager of Altana Exploration in 1986. Carl is survived by his daughter Judy Sutherland of Cleveland, Ohio, and his son Charles Johnson of Kingston, Ontario. Carl was predeceased by his wife Helen in 1982. A Memorial Service will be held at St. Giles Presbyterian Church, 1102 - 23 Avenue N.W., Calgary, Alberta, July 17, 1997 at 1:00 p.m. A Reception will be held at the Church following the Service (7/19/1997).
