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BORGER - Eric Borger, formerly of Bassano, passed away in Brooks on November 28, 1997 at the age of 86 years. He is survived by his loving daughters, Haddie Konschuh and her husband Stan of Cluny, Dorothy Lutes and her husband Ralph of Calgary and Louise Yakiwchuk and her husband Ed of Bassano; eight grandchildren, five great grandchildren; and a brother Bill Borger and his wife Frieda of Calgary. Eric was born on December 22, 1910 in Friedenfeld, Russia. He was predeceased by his first wife Lydia in 1963, his wife Gerda in 1979, daughter Valorie in 1996, grandchildren, Perry Konschuh in 1958 and Christy Konschuh in 1973, a sister Hedwig and a brother Albert. At Eric's request, a private family Service will be held at a later date. If friends desire memorial tributes may be made to either S.T.A.R.S., P.O. Box 570, Calgary T2E 8M7 or charity of choice. Cremation and arrangements in care of SMITH FUNERAL HOME Brooks. (12/2/1997).
BORGFORD - Kevin Stanley (August 26, 1997). A quiet Requiem Eucharist was held in memory of Kevin at St. Barnabas' Anglican Church, September 7, 1997. A tree will be planted in the Memorial Forest for Kevin. We will deeply miss you Son. Love Mom (Patrice and Jack Barnes) and Dad (John and Kelly Borgford) and families (9/12/1997).
BOSCH - Alan John Bosch died peacefully on Saturday, June 28, 1997 at the Dr. Vernon Fanning Extended Care Centre. His family and friends rejoice that he has gone home to his Lord and Saviour, to live in glory forever. Alan was born in Edmonton, Alberta, on December 4, 1971 and moved with his family to Calgary in 1975. At the time of his death Alan was a ten year resident at the Fanning Centre. Alan will be missed and loved by his loving parents, Henry and Jean Bosch, and his grandmother Catherina Hulstein of Lethbridge. He was predeceased by his grandparents Wouter Hulstein and Fred and Hanna Bosch, all of Lethbridge. Alan is also survived by numerous aunts and uncles and cousins. A private family Inurnment will be held followed by a Memorial Service at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, July 2, 1997 at the Calgary Community Reformed Church, 1638 - 30 Avenue S.W., Calgary, with Reverend Art Vander Meulen officiating. In lieu of flowers a donation in Alan's memory may be made to the Dr. Vernon Fanning Extended Care Centre at 722 - 16 Avenue N.E., Calgary, Alberta T2E 6V7. Arrangements and Cremation in care of HERITAGE FAMILY FUNERAL SERVICES "Calgary Crematorium Chapel". (7/1/1997).
BISHOP - Marie Bishop of Calgary, passed away after a lengthy illness, on November 26, 1997 at the age of 52 years. Marie is survived by her loving husband Michael and son Stephen. At the family's request, there will be no Service, and the cremated remains will be returned to England for burial. The family would like to thank the staff of the Foothills Hospital for the care they provided. For information contact FIRST MEMORIAL, Calgary. (11/29/1997).
BOUCHARD - Victor Bouchard passed away in Drumheller, AB, on October 31, 1997 at the age of 89 years. Victor was born in Weyburn, SK, on July 2, 1908. He is survived by his children, his son Frank (Marie) and their family, Chad, Charmaine (Brad), great-grandchildren, Blair and Taylor, all of Calgary; his daughter Joan (Joe) Calpas of Drumheller, AB and their family, Jim (Janet) of Brooks, AB, Dean of Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA, and Kevin of Drumheller; his son Dave (Geri) and their family, Michael (Heather), Robert (Yvonne) of Victoria, B.C. and Nicole of Calgary; his son Dale (Vi) and their family, Darren, Melissa (Rick) of Calgary. Victor was predeceased by his loving wife Rosalie on September 3, 1997, a daughter Sharon and a son Michael, his parents, five brothers and three sisters. Prayers were held at St. Anthony's Catholic Church (151 - 3 Street West, Drumheller, AB) on Monday, November 3, 1997 at 8:00 p.m. Funeral Mass was Celebrated at St. Anthony's Catholic Church on Tuesday, November 4, 1997 at 11:00 a.m. with Rev. Fred Sogz, Celebrant. Rite of Committal was held in Hatley Memorial Gardens Cemetery (2050 Sooke Road, Victoria, B.C.) on Thursday, November 6, 1997 at 2:00 p.m. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Victor's memory to the Canadian Cancer Society (Second Floor, 215 - 12 Avenue S.E., Calgary, AB T2G 1A2). Arrangements entrusted to MOUNTAIN VIEW CEMETERY and FUNERAL HOME, 17 Avenue S.E. at Garden Road (3 km East of 68 Street S.E.). (11/7/1997).
BOUDREAU - Lisa Michele, suddenly on November 8, 1997 at the Foothills Hospital at the age of 35 years. Predeceased by her dad David, she leaves to mourn her mother Claudia Hemphill; father Jim Boudreau; brothers, Scott (Joanne Taylor), Dan, Brian (Glenis); grandmother Mary Gelling; also her aunts, uncles and cousins. Special thanks to Foothills Hospital I.C.U., Thea and Debbie for all your caring support. No Services by request. Memorial tributes may be made to the Foothills Hospital Intensive Care Unit, 1403 - 29 Street NW, Calgary, AB, T2N 2T9, or to a charity of your choice.
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BOUGHTON - Robert (Rob) William Boughton of Calgary, passed away at the Foothills Hospital on Tuesday, December 23, 1997 as a result of an accident at the age of 19 years. Rob is survived by his parents, Ruth and Brian; a brother and sister-in-law, Chris and Angie Boughton, and their children, Evie, Shayne and Amanda; his grandparents, Ernest and Margaret Pilkington and Robert and Shirley Boughton, all of Calgary; as well as numerous aunts, uncles, cousins and special friend Curtis Herbert. Funeral Services will be held at McINNIS and HOLLOWAY'S "Crowfoot Chapel" (82 Crowfoot Circle N.W.), on Saturday, December 27, 1997 at 10:30 a.m. If friends so desire, memorial tributes may be made directly to the Trauma Centre c/o the Foothills Hospital Foundation, 1403 - 29 Street N.W., Calgary, Alberta T2N 2T9. In living memory of Rob Boughton, a tree will be planted at Fish Creek Provincial Park by McINNIS and HOLLOWAY FUNERAL HOMES "Crowfoot Chapel", 82 CROWFOOT CIRCLE N.W. (12/27/1997).
BOWSHER - Miriam Constance (Babs), born in Sussex, England on October 3, 1911, died at the Beverly Care Centre, October 1, 1997. She will be lovingly remembered by her daughter Kathleen (Douglas) Tompkins; a son Norman (Susan) Bowsher; grandchildren, Patty (Dale) Martin, Lindsey (Randy) Read, Kelly Tompkins, Susan (Rick) Wagner, Patrick Bowsher; great-grandchildren, Dustin and Jessica Wagner, Emily and Sean Martin, as well as Christopher Read. If friends so desire, memorial tributes may be made to the Beverly Centre Auxiliary, 1729 - 90 Avenue S.W., T2V 4S1 c/o the Music Programs, in memory of Miriam. The family wishes to extend a special thanks to the nursing staff of Unit 100 and the Beverly Care Centre, and a special note of thanks to Jenny and Margaret for their kindness. A private family Service will be held. Interment to follow in the family plot at St. Mary's Church, Oyama, British Columbia. In living memory of Miriam Bowsher, a tree will be planted at Fish Creek Provincial Park by McINNIS & HOLLOWAY FUNERAL HOMES "Park Memorial Chapel", 5008 ELBOW DRIVE S.W., CALGARY. (10/3/1997).
BOZAK - Nick Bozak of Medicine Hat passed away November 17, 1997 at the age of 72. He is survived by his wife Evelyn and children, Anita, Neil, Norma, Natalie, and their families. Memorial Service at Pattison's, Medicine Hat on November 20 (11/22/1997).
