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ROSE -- Hector Gardner, aged 90 years, of Granum, Alberta, passed away at his residence on October 28, 1997. He is the beloved father of Rev. Hector W. Rose and his wife Donna of Bassano, AB, Jeanie and her husband Chuck Thomas of Pewaukee, Wisc., Eleanor and her husband Bill Sherman of Claresholm. He is also survived by ten grandchildren, nineteen great-grandchildren; three sisters-in-law, Agnes Rose of Fort Macleod, AB, Brunehilde Wiehler, Kelowna, B.C., Magdalene Zeisemer of Saskatoon, Sask.; numerous nieces, nephews and cousins. Mr. Rose was predeceased by his parents, the late George and Jeanie Rose, his wife Lisbeth on June 28, 1959, a son David in 1967, three brothers and one sister. Born at Granum he received his education at Rocky Coulee and then attended and graduated from the Calgary Tech in 1928 and returned to Granum where he farmed. He was a member of Knox Jumbo Valley Presbyterian Church. Funeral Services will be held at the Knox Jumbo Valley Presbyterian Church, eight miles East of Granum on Highway 519, on Monday, November 3, 1997 at 2:00 p.m. Interment will follow in the White Lake Cemetery, northeast of Granum. If desired, in lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Knox Jumbo Valley Presbyterian Church c/o Johanna MacIntosh, Box 52, Granum, Alberta T0L 1A0 or STARS, Alberta Shock Trauma Air Rescue Society Southern Alberta, 1441 Aviation Park N.E., Box 570, Calgary, Alberta T2E 8M7. LEYDEN'S FUNERAL HOMES LTD., Claresholm, Directors of Services. Telephone: 1-403-625-3212 or 228-4422 Calgary.
TROTTIER -- Margaret Rose Trottier of Calgary, passed away at the Peter Lougheed Hospital on October 28, 1997 at the age of 64 years. Funeral Services will be held at LEYDEN'S "Chapel of Remembrance" (17 Avenue and 2 Street S.W.), on Saturday, November 1, 1997 at 11:00 a.m. with Rev. Joe Massop officiating. Cremation and arrangements in care of LEYDEN'S FUNERAL HOMES LTD. Telephone: 228-4422.
WERNER -- Marinus P. (Rin) Werner went to live with his Lord, on Tuesday, October 28, 1997 at the age of 71 years. He is survived by his loving wife of forty-five years, Margaret; three sons, Mike (Elaine), Nick (Kathy), Martin (Lisa); one daughter Ellen (Brian); five grandchildren, Martina, Peter, Dan, Heather, Joshua; as well as many relatives in Holland. Memorial Service will be held at Knox Presbyterian Church, 3704 - 37 Street S.W., Calgary, AB on Saturday, November 1, 1997 at 4:30 p.m. with Rev. Murdo Marple officiating. In lieu of flowers, a donation in Rin's memory may be made to the Tom Baker Cancer Center, c/o Alberta Cancer Foundation, 1331 - 29 Street N.W., Calgary, AB, T2N 4N4. Arrangements and Cremation entrusted to PERSONAL ALTERNATIVE FUNERAL SERVICES, 7016 Farrell Road S.E. Telephone: 216-5111.
ADAMS -- Kathleen Jane, after a lengthy illness at the Royal Victoria Hospital, Barrie, Ont., on Monday, October 13, 1997, in her 73rd year. Kay Adams (nee Beckett), of Orillia, beloved wife of the late Melvin Adams. Loving mother of Marlene and husband Talbot Thalen of Angus, Sherilyn and husband John Whittenberg of Calgary, Alberta, Cindy and husband Ron MacIver, Gerry and Peter, all of Orillia; loving grandmother of Ashley and Michael. Dear sister of Walter and wife Velma, and Lillian and husband Jim Graham, all of Eau Claire. Sister-in-law of Lyle Adams and wife Vera, Clifford Adams and wife Mamie, all of Eau Claire, and Jack and wife Reta of Hamilton. The late Mrs. Kathleen Adams will rest at the Mundell Funeral Home, 79 West Street, North, Orillia, from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. Wednesday and 2:00 to 4:00 and 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. Thursday. Funeral Service in the Chapel, Friday afternoon, October 17, at 1:00 p.m. Interment St. Andrew's - St. James' Cemetery, Orillia. If desired, memorial donations to the Canadian Cancer Society would be gratefully appreciated.
BAXTER -- Rose Christina Baxter of Calgary, passed away peacefully at the Rockyview Hospital on October 7, 1997 at the age of 69 years. Rose is survived by her beloved husband Robert (Bob); her two loving daughters, Judy and her husband Minoru, and Lynda and her husband Steve; and her dear sister Jessie Laverick. Rose was born at her home in Calgary on May 10, 1928 to Mr. and Mrs. William Hamilton and lived in Calgary all her life. She attended school at King Edward and Western Canada High School and was always very active in sports. She started speed skating at the Crystal Skating Rink where she met and later married her husband Bob. Rose competed in provincial speed skating championships and later was very active in figure skating both at the Calgary Winter Club and Calalta Skating Club. Her other interests included a lifetime association with the Girl Guides of Canada. But above all, she was a devoted mother and loving wife. Rose and Bob celebrated their Fiftieth Wedding Anniversary on September 1, 1997. A Memorial Service will be held at SOUTHMINSTER UNITED CHURCH 3818 - 14A Street S.W. at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, October 17. Friends are also invited to meet the family after the Service at the Baxter residence, 4003 Crestview Road S.W. Out of respect for Mrs. Rose Baxter, A.G. Baxter Contracting Ltd. will be closed Friday, October 17, 1997. We would like to thank the Calgary Home Care Program for their extended support and service. We also send a special thanks to Unit 74 and all staff of the Rockyview Hospital for their kindness. If friends so desire, memorial tributes may be made to the Brain Injury Association of Alberta, 808 Manning Road N.E., Calgary, Alberta T2E 7N8. Telephone: 207-5606.
