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KHAJAVI-NOURAIE, Zarintaj-Banu
On the evening of December 6, 2003 passed away peacefully at the age of 91 years. She will always be missed and lovingly remembered by her children Bahman with Lieselotte, and Maryam; daughter-in-law Golnaz; grandchildren Zohreh, Dariush, Nader, Kouros, Bijan, Reza and Mercedeh; and great-grandchildren Viktoria and Alexander. A tea will held in Zarintaj-Banu's honor on Thursday December 11th, 2003. For details please contact the family at (403)435-2796. In lieu of floral tributes, donations may be made to The Good Samaritan Society, Dr. Gerald Zetter Care Centre, 2 North, 9405 - 50 Street, Edmonton, Alberta, T6B 2T4.
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ASH, Gordon Thomas
Mr. Gordon Ash, born December 22, 1919, in Perryvale, Alberta, passed away on April 28, 2004 at the age of 84 years. Gordon was predeceased by his parents, Francis and Ina; his youngest brother, Harvey; sister-in-law, Amy; and great nephew, Gregory. He is survived by his brother Melvin, with whom he lived and worked with for many years in the poultry business on the acreage north of Edmonton purchased by their father in 1930. In the late 1970's when Edmonton's boundaries expanded, Ash Bros. acreage became part of Castledowns. Gordon was a second father to Melvin's five children, Marlene, Pat, Dwayne, Randy, and Gaile; as well as a respected uncle to Harvey's children, Vicki, Connie, Gary, and Dianne; who grew up a half mile south of Ash Bros., he is also survived by, Harvey's wife, Mary; twelve great-nieces and nephews; one step-niece; and five great-great nieces and nephews complete Gordon's extended family. Gordon was a quiet-spoken gentleman. His work ethic and easy sense of humor endeared him to his family. In his retirement, he spent many pleasurable hours gardening and was an active member of the Namao seniors' organization. Gordon was keenly interested in the development of the younger members. Gordon will be lovingly remembered and sadly missed by all who knew him. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, May 1, 2004 at 11:00 a.m. from the St. Albert Funeral Home, St. Vital Avenue and St. Albert Trail. Cremation to follow. In friends so desire, donations may be made to charity of choice as expression of sympathy. Drayton Valley Funeral Services, Tinant Funeral Directors in care of arrangements (780) 542-5511.
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BARNETT, Esther W.
On April 28, 2004, Mrs. Esther Barnett passed away peacefully at the age of 92 years. Esther is survived by her son Rick of Edmonton, sister-in-law Bubbles Gowanlock and special niece Wendy Hopper both of Vegreville and sister-in-law Mary Barnett of Calgary. Esther is also survived by four grandchildren, four great-grandchildren and several nieces, nephews, family and friends. Esther was predeceased by her husband Stanley, by her son Tim, by her parents, by two sisters and by one brother-in-law. Those wishing to pay their respects may do so one hour prior to the Funeral Service which will be held on Saturday, May 1, 2004 at 10:00 a.m. at the St. Augustine's Anglican Church, 6110 Fulton Road with Reverend Ted Eden officiating. Burial will be at Evergreen Memorial Gardens following the service. To send condolences, e-mail evergreenfh@arbormemorial.com Evergreen Funeral Chapel, Cemetery, and Cremation Center, 472-9019.
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BIRNIE, Douglas
On April 17, 2004 Doug Birnie passed away suddenly. Doug is survived by his children, Tanya and Jason; one grandson, Tyson; his parents, Ed and Jean; his sisters, Natalie, Alanna (Kim), and Diana (Dallas); his grandmother, Sylvia; and several aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces and nephews. A Celebration of Doug's life will be held on Sunday, May 2, 2004 at 2:00 p.m., at Meadowlark Community Centre, 8705-160A Street, Edmonton. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to create a fund for Doug's children, to Natalie Birnie, 73 Landsdowne Drive, Spruce Grove, AB, T7X 3Z7.
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BOWLES, Margaret Ethel
On April 28, 2004, Mrs. Margaret Ethel Bowles of Sherwood Park, passed away peacefully at the age of 81 years. She is survived by her children: Elaine (Orest) Stefance, Kelowna, B.C., Alorie (Edmund) Williams, Macrorie, Saskatchewan, Wayne (Kim) Bowles, Slave Lake, Alberta, Dianne (Glen) Evoy, Redwater, Alberta, and Bonnie (Gerald) Pasnak of Sherwood Park; eight grandchildren, Lenny, Grant, Corey, Dean, Shannon, Sheryl, Shawn, and Aaron; and five great-grandchildren, Lauren, Joshua, Abigail, Kyle and Evan. Margaret also leaves one brother Robert Charter, Hillsboro, Oregon. She was predeceased by her husband Alec in 1985 and her parents, Annie and George Charter. Funeral Services will be held Friday, April 30, 2004, 1:00 p.m., at Connelly-McKinley Funeral Home in the Wild Rose Chapel, with Reverend Stephen Sparks, officiating. Interment will follow in Westlawn Memorial Gardens. Donations may be made directly to the Heart & Stroke Foundation of Alberta, 10985-124 Street, Edmonton, AB. T5M 0H9, or to the Sherwood Park Care Centre, 2020 Brentwood Blvd., Sherwood Park, AB. Connelly-McKinley Ltd., 10011-114th St. (780) 422-2222,
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BOYCHUK, Peter W.
On April 27, 2004, Mr. Peter W. Boychuk of Smoky Lake, AB passed away at the age of 84 years. Survived by his loving wife, Annie; three sons, Victor (Jeannine) of Stony Plain, Dennis (Sylvia) and Larry, all of Edmonton; six grandchildren; one brother, Alec of Stony Plain, two sisters, Helen Starchuk of Ontario and Florence Kozakwich of Andrew. Predeceased by his parents, son, Henry; brothers, John, Nick and George and sisters, Sophie, Verna, Rose and Mary. Prayers Friday, April 30 at 7:00 p.m. at Holy Trinity Russo Orthodox Church, Smoky Lake, AB. Funeral Service Saturday, May 1 at 10:30 a.m. at Holy Trinity Russo Orthodox Church. Reverend Father Vasyl Kolega officiating with interment in Holy Trinity Church Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Alberta, 10985 - 124 Street NW, Edmonton, AB T5M 9Z9. To send condolences, visit: www.parkmemorial.com Park Memorial Smoky Lake 780-656-3839 Family Owned Funeral Home and Crematorium
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BRODIE, William
January 31, 1914 - April 26, 2004
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of William (Bill) Brodie on April 26, 2004. His family was at his side. Bill was born and raised in Edmonton where he trained as a watchmaker and jeweller. After serving in the RCAF during World War II, he started his own business, "Brodie's Jewellery", on 118 Avenue. He took great pride in his work, but his real enjoyment was in the many friends and customers who stopped by for coffee and lively discussions on a daily basis. He retired from work in 1979 but remained very active. An avid outdoorsman and notorious walker, Bill experienced many adventures and misadventures in his impromptu travels. He was a longtime Mason and past master of Dominion Lodge #117 as well as part worthy patron of the Eastern Star. Bill will be greatly missed and always remembered by his cherished wife of 64 years, Mary, sons George (Joanne) of Edmonton, Alex (Jana) of White Rock B.C., Bob (Claire Ann) of Kamloops, B.C., and Scott (Leigh) of Vancouver, B.C., his sister Nessie Buss, six granddaughters and four and a half great-grandchildren. The family would like to extend their thanks and appreciation to Dr. G. Jeffery, the staff and caregivers at St. Joseph's Auxiliary Hospital, Reverend John Dowds and Morag Broad, for their kindness and sensitivity. A Memorial Service will be held at Dayspring Presbyterian Church at 11445-40 Avenue, Edmonton, at 2:00 p.m. Friday, April 30, 2004, The Reverend John Dowds officiating. No flowers by request. In lieu thereof, donations may be made to a charity of your choice. Foster & McGarvey Limited Funeral Directors and Licensed Crematorium - 428-6666. Owned & Operated by the McGarvey Family since 1929.
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BRUENS, ROBERT {BOB}
On Tuesday April 27, 2004 Bob Bruens of St. Albert passed away at the age of 62 years. He is survived by his loving wife Edith, sons Kelly and William; step-children Douglas (Bernice), Donna (Brian), Danny (Shelly), Denise (Tim), Tammy (Vern), Darcy, Dianna (Gerry); ten grandchildren and one great-granddaughter. He is also survived by his sisters Elsie, Olive, Audrey, Margaret, brothers; George and Bill, as well as his sister-in-law Leona and numerous other family and friends. Bob was predeceased by his parents, his brother Ben and two sisters Ann and Marie. A visitation will be held on Friday, April 30, 2004 from 7:00 - 9:00 p.m., at Evergreen Funeral Chapel, 16204 Fort Road, Edmonton where the funeral service will be held on Saturday May 1, 2004 at 2:00 p.m. Floral arrangements are greatly appreciated due to Bob's love of flowers, if one desires donations may be made in Bob's memory to the Cross Cancer Institute. To send condolences, e-mail evergreenfh@arbormemorial.com Evergreen Funeral Chapel, Cemetery, and Cremation Center, 472-9019.
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CRANSTON, John (Jack)
On Tuesday, April 27, 2004 Mr. Jack Cranston of Edmonton passed away at the age of 85 years. He is survived by his loving wife, Ruth; brother, Cliff of Winnipeg, MB and sister, Ruth Forster of Brandon, MB. He is predeceased by sisters, Edith, Ilene, Marion, Carmen, Margaret, Gail; and brothers, Boyne, Hewitt, George, and Clayton. Jack grew up on the family farm outside Brandon, Manitoba and attended school in Brandon. Jack and Ruth were married in Edmonton on July 29, 1950 and spent their married life here in Edmonton. Jack started with Independant Biscuit Company in 1945 and later worked at International Harvester until his retirement. He was known as an honest and diligent worker and friend to all. He was a charter member of North West Commercial Travellers' Association of Canada. Funeral Service will be held on Friday, April 30, 2004 at 1:00 p.m. at the chapel of Howard & McBride Westlawn, 16310 Stony Plain Road. Interment to follow in Westlawn Memorial Gardens. Howard & McBride Westlawn Chapel 484-5500
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DEQUINA, Fidela Zumel
Died peacefully on April 28, 2004 at the Grey Nuns Hospital at 96 years of age. Lovingly remembered and dearly missed by her family: Rosalio Jr. and Elvira Zumel, Oscar and Evelyn Espiritu, Late Arnulfo and Edith Zumel, all of the Phillipines, Cesar and Flor Zumel of St. Albert, Ed and Beth Aperocho, Danny and Vicky Dario of California, Ferdinand and Tessie Dequina of California. Grandchildren Ritchie, Don, Juvy, Lyn, Norman, Jessie, Monchit, Gigi, Arnold, Oliveth and husband Joe, John and wife Marissa, Dale, Gerlad, Patrick, Anne Marie, June and wife Juvy. Great-grandchildren Jared, Alexander, Selyna, Adrian, Jordan, and Leanna. Family and friends wishing to pay their respects may do so on Thursday, April 29, 2004 between 5:00 p.m. and 9:00 p.m. at Hainstock's Funeral Home 9810-34 Avenue. Prayer Services will be held on Friday, April 30, 2004 at 4:00 p.m. at Hainstock's Funeral Home. Funeral Services to take place on Saturday, May 1, 2004 at St. Theresa Catholic Church 7508 - 29 Avenue. Hainstock's Funeral Home and Crematorium 440-2999. Honoured Dignity Memorial Provider
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DSHUSS, Nick
On April 26, 2004 Nick Dshuss of Edmonton passed away peacefully at the age of 83 years. He is survived by his only child, Olga (Michael) Farion, of Edmonton and his grandchildren, Cheryl, Lisa and David. He was predeceased by his wife, Katherine in 1998. A Mass of Divine Liturgy will be held at St. Josaphat Ukrainian Catholic Church, 10825-97 St., Edmonton on Saturday, May 1, 2004 at 10:00 a.m. Father Greg Faryna officiating, with interment at St. Michael's Cemetery. A special thank you to the staff of St. Michael's Nursing Home for all the care and attention. Appel Funeral Home/Central Memorial Chapel, 10530-116 Street, Edmonton. Phone 454-8088. "Our Family Serving Your Family"
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