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WESTERLUND, Evelyne
On June 21, 2003, Evelyne Westerlund of Edmonton passed away at the age of 57 years. She is survived by two sisters, Diane and Lois, both of Edmonton; three nephews, B.J. (Debbie) and their children, Makaylyn and Taylor, Cameron, all of St. Albert and Craig of Calgary. Predeceased by parents, Robert and Lillian. Memorial Service Wednesday, June 25 at 1:30 p.m. at Park Memorial Chapel, 9707 - 111 Avenue with Pastor Neil Otke officiating. Cremation has taken place in the Park Memorial Crematorium. . Park Memorial Edmonton 426-0050 Family Owned Funeral Home, Crematorium, Reception Centre
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WIGSTON (HEN), Janet Ness (nee Saunders)
July 30, 1925 - June 14, 2003
It is with great sadness we announce the passing of our Mother. Janet is survived and will be missed immensely by her two daughters Norma and Gina (Susan). She was predeceased by her husband Bill in November of 2001. She will be remembered by many friends and relatives in Edmonton and Scotland. Janet has donated her body to the U of A Dept. of Medicine and Anatomy for research. No service will be held at her request but if desired a donation can be made on Janet's behalf to the charity of one's choice.
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WILLIAMS, Marion Doreen
On June 20th, 2003 Mrs. Marion Williams of Westlock, AB passed away at the ag of 71 years. She is survived by her children Martin, Susan and Hywel; as well as numerous aunts, uncles, cousins, other relatives and many friends. She was predeceased by her husband Glyn. A Memorial Service will be held on Thursday, June 26, 2003 at 2:00 p.m. in the Westlock Funeral Chapel with Reverend Allan Bonertz officiating. Cremation has taken place. Donations gratefully accepted to Westlock Long Term Care (Donations) c/o 10004-105 St., Westlock, AB T7P 1V2. Westlock Funeral Home, Bob Jones & Greta Budgen, Funeral Directors. (780) 349-3474.
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STONE, Jim
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Jim Stone of Slave Lake on February 20, 2004, after a very courageous battle with cancer at the age of 57 years. He is survived by his loving wife Linda of 32 years, his four children Greg, Jeff and Jennifer of Slave Lake and Nancy of Edmonton, his brother Ken and wife Sharon of Orangeville, Ontario, nephews Byron and Jesse, his mother-in-law Hazel Lee and many wonderful friends, relatives and colleagues. Jim was predeceased by his father George in August 2001 and mother Beatrice (nee) Mundorf in December 2002. Jim was born in High River on October 4, 1946 and raised in Calgary, Alberta. He graduated from Montgomery High School and joined the Royal Bank in 1966. He began his career as a teller in Turner Valley and retired in 2001 as manager of the Slave Lake Royal Bank Branch. Jim also worked for the Royal Bank in Consort, Edmonton, Calgary, Innisfail, Fort Saskatchewan, Medicine Hat, Hanna, Pincher Creek, Stettler and Sexsmith. He continued working for the Royal Bank after retirement in a training capacity, in Slave Lake, Whitecourt and Edson. Jim loved his work in the bank and colleagues often commented on his dedication, honesty and integrity. Jim was an avid outdoorsman who loved camping, hunting, and quading. He especially enjoyed the past two hunting seasons in which he was able to spend time with his sons and two favourite uncles. Jim was known as a jack-of-all-trades and could often be found in the garage working on numerous projects in his spare time. A funeral service to celebrate Jim's life will be held at the Royal Canadian Legion, Innisfail, Alberta on February 24, 2004 at 2:00 p.m. Interment will follow at the Innisfail cemetery. If friends so desire, memorial tributes may be made to the Children's Stollery Health Foundation at the University Hospital or the charity of one's choice. As a memorial tribute to Mr. Jim Stone a tree will be planted in the Tree Memorial Park (Innisfail) by: Innisfail Funeral Home & Crematorium 4416-49th St. Innisfail Telephone 227-0006.
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TAIT, Robert Gordon
Robert Gordon Tait, 66 of Grande Prairie. Robert Gordon Tait passed away on February 20, 2004 at the Queen Elizabeth II Hospital in Grande Prairie, Alberta. He was born February 6, 1938 at High Prairie Hospital. He met and married his wife Violet in Edmonton, but have made Grande Prairie their home since 1962. Violet his devoted and loving wife of 46 years is left to fondly remember him as well as his daughters: Gail (Ross) Rowland; Diane (Mel) Hutton; Colleen (Walter) Born; and his son Darren (Adele) Tait. He had eight grandchildren: Amanda, Jennifer, Timothy, Carleen, Jessica, Pamela, Riley, Kaylee and one great grandchild: Skyler. Bob was a loyal and dedicated salesman. He had a very successful career of 41 years. Bob was recognized as top salesman in Alberta numerous times and received many prizes such as trips, tv, etc. Bob was a great outdoorsman: Mink Raiser, Trapper, Hunter, Recreational and Commercial Fisherman. He was a great friend to many people. He impacted people's lives in a positive way with his dry humor and his straight and practical attitude towards life. He had an incredible love and passion for his wife and his extended families. Bob was a great carpenter. He built the families favorite hide away - a log cabin at Sturgeon Lake. He also built many other projects such the Grandchildren's toy boxes and deck chairs for all his family. He was an active member of the ACT (Associated Canadian Travelers) since 1962 which is an organization that contributes to those in need such as the mental disabled and seniors. The funeral service will be held at People's Church, 11850 - 108 Street, Grande Prairie on Tuesday, February 24 at 2:30 p.m. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation or charity of your choice.
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LITKE, Gustaw (Gus) William
On December 9, 2003 Mr. Gus Litke of Highridge, Alberta passed away aged 85 years. He is survived by his loving wife Eugenie and their children: Duane (Patty) of Highridge, Judy (Ken) Balaneski of Innisfree, Ron of Highridge, Juan (Kevin) Austin of Edmonton, eight grandchildren: John, Eric, Jamie, Tina-Marie, Dean (Crystal), Jennifer, Darcy, and Lindsey, two great-grandchildren, his sisters and brother: Mathilde, Gotta (Pete), Irma (John), Mildred, Marie and Ed (Wanda), as well as numerous nieces, nephews, other relatives and many friends. He was predeceased by his parents August, and Augusta, brother Ewald and his sister Frieda. Those who wish to pay their respects may do so on Sunday, December 14, 2003, from 2:00 to 5:00 p.m. at Westlock Funeral Chapel. Funeral Services will be held on Tuesday, December 16, 2003 at 2:00 p.m. in St. John's Lutheran Church in Barrhead, Alberta, Pastor Art McCaughan will officiate with interment in The Church Cemetery. Donations gratefully accepted to The Alberta Heart & Stoke Foundation c/o 10004-105 St. Westlock, Alberta, T7P 1V2. Westlock Funeral Home, Bob Jones & Greta Budgen, Funeral Directors. 1-780-349-3474
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MATHER, Olga (Nay)
On December 10, 2003, Olga Mather (Nay) of Leduc, AB passed away peacefully at the age of 92 years. She will be fondly remembered by her loving family; sister-in-law, Pauline Nay; nieces, Pamela (Darren) Mantyak, Lisa (Greg) Chomey, Sharon (Said) Dabbagh, and Arlene (Alan) MacLeod; nephews, Wayne (Lucy) Nay, Harvey (Lindsay) Klumstad, Aunt Irene Dolinsky; special friend, Roy Oslund; and numerous other relatives and friends. Olga was predeceased by her husband, Clive in 1976; and brothers, Alex and Philip and sisters, Anne and Kay. Funeral Service Monday, December 15 at 9:30 a.m. at Park Memorial Chapel, 9709 - 111 Avenue. Right Reverend Grigory Priputnikov officiating with interment in St. Michael's Cemetery. For those who wish, in lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Cross Cancer Institute, Alberta Cancer Foundation, 11560 University Avenue, Edmonton, AB T6G 1Z2. . Park Memorial Edmonton 426-0050 Family Owned Funeral Home, Crematorium, Reception Centre
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McCULLOUGH, Jennifer Leigh
Jennifer Leigh McCullough was tragically taken away on December 10, 2003 at the age of 21. She will be sadly missed and lovingly remembered by her parents, Lynda and Mark of Sherwood Park and numerous extended family and friends. A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, December 13, 2003 at 10:30 a.m. at Glenwood Funeral Home, South of Wye Road on Range Road 232, Sherwood Park, Alberta. Flowers gratefully accepted. To send condolences visit: www.glenwoodmemorial.com GLENWOOD 467-3337 Funeral Home, Cemetery, Cremation Ctr. Serving Edmonton-Sherwood Park & Area
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McGINNIS, Yvonne Blanche (nee Boudreau)
On December 7, 2003, Yvonne Blanche McGinnis of Edmonton passed away peacefully at the age of 101 years. Yvonne is survived by her loving son Norman (Marguerite) of Edmonton; grandchildren Monique (Dean) Molsberry and Marc; great-grandchildren Madeleine and Nathalie; niece Melva Burns and sister-in-law Hazel McGinnis; as well as numerous other relatives and friends. She was predeceased by her husband William, sister Lucienne and her brother Maurice. We would like to express our gratitude to the caregivers at the Homestead (4C) Unit of the Edmonton General Hospital for their attention and devotion to Yvonne. Friends who wish to pay their last respects, may do so at Connelly-McKinley Funeral Home on Friday, December 12, 2003 from 7:00 - 9:00 p.m. Reverend John Nowakowski will celebrate a Mass of Christian Burial at St. Joachim French Church (9928 - 110 Street) on Saturday, December 13, 2003 at 10:30 a.m. with interment to follow at St. Albert Church Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, friends who so wish may make memorial donations directly to Meals on Wheels (11111-103 Avenue, Edmonton, AB T5K 2P1), or Edmonton General Hospital (c/o Caritas Hospital Foundation, 11111 Jasper Avenue, Edmonton, AB T5K 0L4). THE FLORAL CHAPELS, Connelly-McKinley Ltd., 10011-114 Street, Edmonton, AB (780) 422-2222
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ORENCHUK, Edward William
Ed Orenchuk of Mannville, Alberta passed away December 9, 2003 in the University Hospital at the age of 58 years. He is survived by two sisters, Elsie and Helen; two brothers, Archie and Clarence; and many nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his parents, John and Helen and brother, Don. Funeral Service will be held on Friday, December 12, 2003 at 2:00 p.m. in Viking Funeral Services Ltd. Chapel. Interment in Viking Cemetery. Donations to STARS or charity of choice. Viking Funeral Services Ltd. 1-780-336-4842
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OTTO, Gordon Carl
March 30, 1928 - December 9, 2003
On Tuesday, December 9, 2003, Gordon Otto died peacefully after a long battle with Leukemia at the age of 75 years. Left to cherish his memory are his loving wife of 51 years, Adeline; son, Bruce (Agnes); daughter, Charlene (Ken) Dunlop-Lura; grandchildren, Carl (Beverly), Pauline (Mark) Gurnett, Peter (fiancee Shannon), Gordon, Amanda Lura, Kristopher Dunlop, Mika Dunlop, Danelle Lura; great-grandchildren, Morgan, Rebekah, Ashley; brothers and sisters, Vernice (Dave) Eveneshen, Donny (Jean) Rowley, Bill (Sharon) Rowley, Lynn (Jim) Vegso, Lorne Rowley; brother-in-law, Jack Weaver. Predeceased by his parents; sister, Della Weaver; sister, Florence Eveneshen. A Memorial Service will be held at Sherwood Park Alliance Church on Saturday, December 13, 2003, at 1:00 p.m. Donations can be made to a charity of one's choice. Suggested charity on behalf of family is Strathcona Christian Academy. Special thank you to Dr. Loree Larratt and Dr. Neil Brown at U of A. Special thank you to the staff in I.V.I.G. and the nurses on 3E4 - Love You All. Adeline Otto and Family
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