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AMICUCCI _ Elio passed away September 24, 1997 in Termoli, Italy. Left to mourn, Parisa (Italo) Colonna,
Angela (Federico) Ientilucci, Maria-Pia Ientilucci, Dino (Ginetta) Amicucci, Rosanna (Carlo) Manes; and many
grandchildren and one great-grandchild. Memorial Service October 1, 1997, 7:00 p.m. at Our Lady of Grace (1714 -
14 Avenue N.E.). In lieu of flowers donations to the Cancer Society.
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AMIDON _ Robert Jay (Bob) Amidon, beloved husband of Kathy of Calgary, passed away suddenly at the
Foothills Hospital on Monday, September 22, 1997 at the age of 53 years. Funeral Services will be held at
McINNIS & HOLLOWAY'S "Park Memorial Chapel", (5008 Elbow Drive S.W.), today, September 25, 1997 at
10:00 a.m. If friends so desire, memorial gifts may be made directly to the Canadian Foundation For Crohn's &
Colitis, 7 - 11 Street N.E., Calgary, Alberta T2E 4Z2 and the Calgary Humane Society (S.P.C.A)., 1323 - 36 Avenue
N.E. Calgary, Alberta T2E 6T6. In living memory of Bob Amidon, a tree will be planted at Fish Creek Provincial
Park by McINNIS & HOLLOWAY FUNERAL HOMES, "Park Memorial Chapel", 5008 ELBOW DRIVE S.W.,
CALGARY. Telephone: 403-243-8200.
(9/25/97)
BEGLAU _ Mr. Eduard (Ed) Beglau of Calgary, went to be with the Lord on September 19, 1997 at the age of 90
years, surrounded by his family at the Glenmore Park Auxiliary Hospital. Funeral Services will be held at St.
John's Lutheran Church (204 - 6A Street N.E.) on Friday, September 26, 1997 at 3:00 p.m. with Pastor Markus
Wilhelm officiating. Mr. Beglau loved children and if friends so desire, memorial tributes may be made directly to
the Alberta Children's Hospital, 1820 Richmond Road S.W., Calgary, Alberta T2T 5C7. The family wish to extend
their deep appreciation to the staff of the Glenmore Park Auxiliary Hospital on 2 South and 2 West, for the loving
care given to their father. In living memory of Eduard Beglau, a tree will be planted at Fish Creek Provincial Park
by McINNIS & HOLLOWAY FUNERAL HOMES, "Chapel of the Bells", 2720 CENTRE STREET NORTH.
Telephone: 403-276-2296.
(9/25/97)
BIJOU _ Eva Mae, beloved wife of the late Clifford Gordon Bijou of Calgary, passed away at Bow View Manor on
September 22, 1997 at the age of 77 years. Eva is survived by her son Jim (Bonnie) Bijou of Edmonton; her
daughter Barbara (Victor) Luhowy of Calgary; grandchildren, Chris Luhowy, Debbie Luhowy, Doug Bijou, Dale
Bijou and Jennifer Bijou; as well as her great-granddaughter Darian Luhowy. She is also survived by her
brothers, Frank (Mary) Dunkin and Jack (Gloria) Dunkin; and her sister Marie Davis. Eva was born near Elk Point,
AB. After graduating from high school, she attended Alberta College in Edmonton, graduating in 1939. It was
during this time that she met her husband and best friend, Clifford. Although she enjoyed her career, family and
friends were her true joy. Eva had a genuine interest in and love of people. She was active in the Kinettes and
Kiwanis Clubs, and in the United Church. She loved music; playing the clarinet in the Edmonton Girls Band and
singing in church choirs. Eva and Cliff danced with the Revellers Square Dance Club; one of many highlights
being their participation in the Opening Ceremonies of the 1988 Calgary Winter Olympics. Eva will be fondly
remembered by all those whose lives she touched. Those wishing to pay their respect may do so at MOUNTAIN
VIEW CEMETERY and FUNERAL HOME on Friday, September 26, 1997 from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Funeral Services
will be held at St. Andrew's United Church (924 Heritage Drive S.W., Calgary), on Saturday, September 27 at
11:00 a.m. with Rev. Jim Uhrich and Rev. Jim Roberts officiating. Private Interment to follow at Eden Brook
Memorial Gardens. The family wishes to extend their heartfelt thanks to the staff at Bow View Manor for their
compassion and care. In lieu of flowers, if friends so desire, memorial tributes may be made directly to the Brenda
Strafford Foundation c/o Bow View Manor (4628 Montgomery Boulevard N.W., Calgary, AB T3B 0K7) or the
charity of choice. Arrangements and Cremation entrusted to MOUNTAIN VIEW CEMETERY and FUNERAL
HOME, 17 Avenue S.E. at Garden Road (3 km East of 68 Street S.E.). Telephone: 403-272-5555.
(9/25/97)
BORLEY _ James, of Calgary, passed away September 23, 1997 at the age of 53 years. The Members of the
Plumbers, Steamfitters, Welders and Sprinklerfitters Union, Local 496 extend their deepest sympathy to the
family.
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BORLEY _ Mr. James (Jim) Stirling Borley, beloved husband of Mrs. Joanna Borley of Calgary, passed away at
his residence on September 23, 1997 after a courageous battle with cancer. Jim is survived by two sons and a
daughter-in-law, Stephen of Calgary, and Stanley and Vivianne of Rockyford, Alberta; two grandchildren,
Richard and Christine. He is also survived by a brother and sister-in-law, Kevin and Cathy Lauer of Summerland,
B.C. He will be lovingly remembered by numerous other family members and many friends. Funeral Services will
be held at McINNIS & HOLLOWAY'S "Chapel of the Bells" (2720 Centre Street North), on Friday, September 26,
1997 at 3:00 p.m. If friends so desire, memorial tributes may be made directly to the Alberta Children's Hospital,
1820 Richmond Road S.W., Calgary, Alberta T2T 5C7 or to CRHA Home Care, P.O. Box 4016, Station C, 320 - 17
Avenue S.W., Calgary, Alberta, T2T 5T1. Arrangements in care of McINNIS & HOLLOWAY'S "Chapel of the
Bells", 2720 CENTRE STREET NORTH. Telephone: 403-276-2296.
(9/25/97)
BROWN _ Mary Evelyn Brown, passed away at the Rockyview General Hospital in Calgary, on September 23,
1997 at the age of 76 years, surrounded by her children, Gary, Bob and Barbara; beloved wife of the late Fraser
Brown, sister of Maud Goettisheim, the late Patrick, Darcy, James and John Lamb. She was also loving Nana to
ten grandchildren, Dave, Kim, Kris, the late Jody, Erin, Jeff, Mark, Chris, David and Katie. We will always
remember her as a spunky little lady who never lost her sense of humor even in the most difficult times. Funeral
Mass will be celebrated at St. Monica's Church, Terrebone Avenue in Montreal (N.D.G.), on Saturday, September
27, 1997 at 11:00 a.m. Graveside Service to follow at the Cote des Neiges Cemetery. If friends so desire, memorial
tributes may be made to the Canadian Lung Association, 508 - 1900 City Park Drive, Glouchester, Ontario K1J
1A3. In living memory of Mary Brown, a tree will be planted at Fish Creek Provincial Park by McINNIS &
HOLLOWAY FUNERAL HOMES "Park Memorial Chapel", 5008 ELBOW DRIVE S.W., CALGARY. Telephone:
403-243-8200.
(9/25/97)
FAJARDO _ Mr. Jovenito Fajardo of Calgary, passed away on September 23, 1997 at the Glamorgan Nursing
Home at the age of 79 years, beloved husband of Luz. He will be lovingly remembered by his eleven children,
sixteen grandchildren, and three great-grandchildren. Jovenito was born in Quezon, Nueva Ecija, Philippines on
January 1, 1918, emigrated to Canada in 1987 and resided in Calgary since. He will be sadly missed by family and
friends in Canada and Philippines. Those wishing to pay their respects may do so at LEYDEN'S FUNERAL
HOME (17 Avenue and 2 Street S.W.), this evening from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. Funeral Services will be held at
Leyden's "Chapel of Remembrance" on Friday, September 26, 1997 at 1:00 p.m. Cremation to follow. LEYDEN'S
FUNERAL HOMES LTD. Telephone: 228-4422.
(9/25/97)
HANSON _ Elsie Vivian passed away on Monday, September 22, 1997 at the age of 78 years. She is survived by
her son Brookes Hanson; and her two daughters, Joy (Ernie) Route, and Bonny Hanson. She will be sadly
missed by her grandchildren and all of her friends. A Memorial Service will be held at the Carbon United Church
in Carbon, Alberta on Friday, September 26, 1997 at 2:00 p.m., with Rev. Black officiating. Arrangements and
Cremation in care of HERITAGE FAMILY FUNERAL SERVICES "Calgary Crematorium Chapel". Telephone:
299-0111.
(9/25/97)
HOLLINGER _ Bill Hollinger, beloved husband of Verna Hollinger of Calgary, passed away at the Rockyview
Hospital on Tuesday, September 23, 1997, after a courageous battle with cancer at the age of 52 years. Bill was
born on September 1, 1945. He will be sadly missed by his loving wife Verna; his children, Jann (Terry), and
James; granddaughter Cassandra; and godson Jesse; brother Richard and sister Margaret; and numerous
relatives and friends. Those wishing to pay their respects may do so at McINNIS & HOLLOWAY'S "Crowfoot
Chapel" (82 Crowfoot Circle N.W.), today, September 25, 1997 from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Funeral Services will be
held at McInnis & Holloway's "Crowfoot Chapel" (82 Crowfoot Circle N.W.), on Friday, September 26, 1997 at
3:00 p.m. Graveside Service to follow at Queen's Park Cemetery. A very heartfelt thank-you to Dr. Michael
Geoghegan and staff. In living memory of Bill Hollinger, a tree will be planted at Fish Creek Provincial Park by
McINNIS & HOLLOWAY FUNERAL HOMES "Crowfoot Chapel", 82 CROWFOOT CIRCLE N.W. Telephone:
403-241-0044.
(9/25/97)
KNOUSE _ Richard (R.J.) Knouse, beloved son of Elaine and Gerry Richards and Rick Knouse of Calgary,
passed away suddenly and tragically on Sunday, September 21, 1997, at the age of 18 years. Funeral Services will
be held at the Bearspaw Glendale Community Hall (corner of 1A Highway and Bearspaw Road), today,
September 25, 1997 at 2:00 p.m. He will be laid to rest at the Cochrane Cemetery. If friends so desire, memorial
tributes may be made directly to the Cochrane Youth Centre, P.O. Box 1554, Cochrane, Alberta T0L 0W0 or c/o
Alberta Treasury Branch, P.O. Box 1079, Cochrane, Alberta T0L 0W0. In living memory of R.J. Knouse, a tree will
be planted at Fish Creek Provincial Park by McINNIS & HOLLOWAY FUNERAL HOMES, "Crowfoot Chapel",
82 CROWFOOT CIRCLE N.W. Telephone: 403-241-0044.
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LITTLE _ Mrs. Yvonne (Bonne) Little (nee Cairns) passed away on September 24, 1997, at the age of 60 years.
Funeral Service in Sylvan Lake, Alberta to be announced later by McINNIS & HOLLOWAY FUNERAL HOMES
"Park Memorial Chapel", 5008 ELBOW DRIVE S.W., CALGARY. Telephone: 403-243-8200.
(9/25/97)
MILLER _ Mr. Samuel Miller passed away at the Chinook Nursing Home on September 20, 1997 at the age of 96
years. Predeceased by his wife Emma on April 2, 1997, he is survived by two daughters and sons-in-law, Pearl
and Russ Zelmer, Blind Bay, B.C., and Carole and Bob Jacoby, North Vancouver, B.C.; as well as three
grandsons, four great-grandchildren, and one brother. Mr. Miller was also predeceased by six brothers, Jacob,
Adam, Godfrey, John, Reginald and Fred, and by three sisters, Elizabeth (Lizzie), Lydia and Rosa (Rosie). Funeral
Services will be held at Christ Lutheran Church, 4211 Richmond Road S.W., on Friday, September 26, 1997 at 1:30
p.m., Pastor K-Henry Reitz officiating. Interment at Mountain View Memorial Gardens. If desired, donations may
be made to the Canadian Diabetes Association, 114, 1212 - 1 Street S.E., Calgary, AB T2G 0G8. Funeral
arrangements in care of HERITAGE FAMILY FUNERAL SERVICES "Heritage Funeral Home". Phone: 299-0100.
(9/25/97)
NIKOLAISEN _ (McKinnell) Holly Anne, beloved daughter of Harold and Marilyn McKinnell and beloved
companion to Jim Wheeler, passed away suddenly on September 22, 1997 at the age of 26 years. Went to take
her place with the Lord. Holly was a very special person who touched all who knew her. She is survived by her
many brothers and sisters, Greg (Carolynne), Angel (Keri), Marilyn (Derrick), Regan (Debbie), Cary (Tammy),
Kelly, Vickie (Dave), Darlene (Shawn) and Kim Umpherville; as well as many nieces and nephews, Priscilla,
Jason, Tracy, Jennifer, David, Kayla, Cody, Melissa, Randi, Amber, Rhys, Dustin and Zachery, which she took
much pleasure in. She will be missed by all. The Lord welcomes her home with predeceased grandparents,
uncles, cousins and nephew Sheldon. Those wishing to pay their respects may do so at MOUNTAIN VIEW
FUNERAL HOME on Friday, September 26, 1997 from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Funeral Services will be held in the Chapel
of Mountain View Funeral Home on Saturday, September 27, 1997 at 3:00 p.m. with the Right Rev. Gary Woolsey
of St. Peter's Anglican Church officiating. Interment to follow at a later date. Donations may be directed to the
Suicide Information & Education Centre (201, 1615 - 10 Avenue S.W., Calgary, AB, T3C 0J7) or Cerebral Palsy
Association (706, 5920 Macleod Trail South, Calgary, AB, T2H 0K2). Arrangements and Cremation entrusted to
MOUNTAIN VIEW CEMETERY and FUNERAL HOME, 17 Avenue S.E. at Garden Road (3 km East of 68 Street
S.E.). Telephone: 403-272-5555.
(9/25/97)
O'GORMAN _ Mr. Patrick Vincent O'Gorman, born in Youghal, Ireland, but a resident of Calgary since 1914,
passed away after a brief illness on September 23, 1997, at the age of 89 years. Patrick is survived by his sister
Kittie (Catherine) of Victoria; his daughter Jacqueline of Calgary; his son Denis and his wife Loraine of Victoria;
grandchildren, Taryn of Vancouver, and Iain of Tofino; brothers, sisters and sisters-in-law, George (Dorothy),
Grace, Elsie, Warren (Elsie) and Keith; as well as many loving nieces, nephews and friends. Relatives and friends
are invited to Prayers at McINNIS & HOLLOWAY'S "Chapel of the Bells" (2720 Centre Street North), today,
September 25, 1997 at 8:30 p.m. Funeral Mass will be celebrated at St. Pius X Catholic Church (2424 - 24 Avenue
N.W.), on Friday, September 26, 1997 at 10:30 a.m. with the Rev. Robert M. Kasun, C.S.B. Celebrant. Graveside
Service at St. Mary's Cemetery on Saturday, September 27, 1997 at 10:00 a.m. If friends so desire, memorial
tributes may be made directly to the Heart & Stroke Foundation of Alberta, 1825 Park Road S.E., Calgary, Alberta
T2G 3Y6. In living memory of Patrick O'Gorman, a tree will be planted at Fish Creek Provincial Park by McINNIS
& HOLLOWAY FUNERAL HOMES "Chapel of the Bells", 2720 CENTRE STREET NORTH. Telephone:
403-276-2296.
(9/24/97)
OLESEN _ Catherine. Born in Glasgow, Scotland, July 15, 1931. Cathy passed away peacefully September 20,
1997. She was the beloved wife and devoted companion of Asger Olesen of Qualicum Beach, BC. Dear loving
sister of Margaret Killingbeck; extra special aunt to Lynne Gallop (nee Killingbeck), her husband Glenn; and she
was an adored great-aunt to Katelyn and Nicole, all of Calgary, Alberta. Cathy's gift of love and laughter touched
so many lives, each of us were blessed to have shared the cherished memories that live forever in our hearts. To
know Cathy was to love her. In accordance to her wishes, no Service was held, her Cremation was entrusted to
the Parksville Funeral Chapel and Crematorium. If so desired, in lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the
Heart & Stroke Foundation or to a charity of one's choice. PARKSVILLE FUNERAL CHAPEL, Cemetery and
Crematorium in care of arrangements. Telephone: 1-250-248-4644.
(9/25/97)
PARKINSON _ Delena Irene Parkinson (Oviatt) passed away peacefully after a lengthy illness, Saturday,
September 20, 1997 at the Foothills Hospital. She is survived by her loving husband of fifty-five years, George;
and four children, Doris (Clark) Wood of Edmonton, Leslie Walker of Calgary, Howard (Linda) of Turner Valley
and Kevin (Joy) of Okotoks; seventeen adoring grandchildren and one great-grandchild. She is also survived by
four sisters, Stella Duff, Lillian (Alfred) Hill, Doris (Stan) Westhaver, all of Calgary, and Luella Rice of
Claresholm; and many nieces, nephews and friends. Delena was born October 9, 1918 in Pine Coulee just west of
Stavely, Alberta. She was the tenth child in a family of fourteen children. Delena's life was full and happy. She
was an active member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and served willingly, compassionately
and with a glad heart in numerous positions through the years. Her home was open to everyone and her table
always had room for one more. Family and friends appreciate Unit 36 of the Foothills Hospital, Dr. Lauf, Dr.
LaBrie and all those who gave her such kind and loving care. Funeral Service at The Church of Jesus Christ of
Latter-day Saints, Bow Valley Chapel, 2526 - 24 Avenue N.W. on Friday, September 26, 1997 at 11:00 a.m.
Interment will follow at the family plot in Stavely, Alberta. If desired, memorial tributes may be made to the
Foothills Hospital Foundation, Unit 36, 1403 - 29 Street N.W., Calgary T2N 2T9. PIERSON'S FUNERAL SERVICE,
Directors. Telephone: 235-3602.
(9/25/97)
PERSSON _ Mr. Nils "Emil" Persson of Calgary, passed away at his residence on September 23, 1997 of
congestive heart failure, at the age of 93 years. Emil was born in Loshults Parish (Skane), Sweden and after
serving in the Swedish Army immigrated to Canada in 1928. He worked for the Northern Alberta Railway for forty
years until 1968. After retirement, he served as Mayor and Municipal Administrator of the Village of Rycroft,
Alberta. For the past twenty-one years, Emil lived with his daughter Diane and family in Edmonton, Houston,
Tulsa and Calgary. Grandchildren Nils and Britta loved growing up with their Morfar (Grandfather), who also
made regular trips back to his family in Sweden. Emil is survived by his daughter and son-in-law, Diane Iona
Persson and Daniel Johnson of Calgary; as well as by his two beloved grandchildren, Nils and Britta. He is also
survived by the mother of his daughter Eunice Dika of Calgary; two brothers, Tage and Edvin; and three sisters,
Inga, Boyan and Esther. Emil was predeceased by three brothers, Henning, Gunnar and Erik, and a sister Ida.
Graveside Service will be held at Queen's Park Cemetery, Section "S" (4 Street and 31 Avenue N.W.), on Friday,
September 26, 1997 at 10:00 a.m. If friends so desire, memorial tributes may be made directly to the Heart & Stroke
Foundation of Alberta, 1825 Park Road S.E., Calgary, Alberta T2G 3Y6. In living memory of Emil Persson, a tree
will be planted at Fish Creek Provincial Park by McINNIS & HOLLOWAY FUNERAL HOMES "Park Memorial
Chapel", 5008 ELBOW DRIVE S.W., CALGARY. Telephone: 403-243-8200.
(9/25/97)
PETCH _ On September 15, 1997, Alan Arthur (Larry) Petch of Portland, Oregon, passed away at the age of 69
years. He had been ill for several years. Larry will be sadly missed by his wife of forty-eight years, Helen Petch
(nee Rowley); his children, Beverlee Butts, Jo-Ann Petch, Sherrie Bean, Laura Petch, Mary Lynne Zalman, all of
Oregon, Brian of Edmonton; nine grandchildren. He was predeceased by one son Alan Robert. Larry graduated
from the University of Alberta in 1962, with a degree in Civil Engineering. Friends who so wish may make
memorial donations directly to the Portland Hospital Hospice Providence. THE FLORAL CHAPELS, CONNELLY
- McKINLEY LTD., 10011 - 114 Street, Edmonton, Alberta. Telephone: 1-403-422-2222.
(9/25/97)
PLASKA _ Nellie Anastasia. On September 21, 1997, Mrs. Nellie Anastasia Plaska of Edmonton passed away at
the age of 93 years. Survived by one son and one daughter, Edward (Ann) Ferris of Edmonton, and Marlene
Sobkowich of New Orleans; seven grandchildren, James (Sandra) Ferris, Cynthia Ferris, Karen (Walter) Reducka,
Bruce Ferris, Michelle Sobkowich, Marcie (Marty) Litchfield and Marnie Sobkowich; and two
great-grandchildren. Predeceased by three brothers, and four sisters, her husband Michael Plaska, and
son-in-law, Kenneth Sobkowich. Prayers Thursday, September 25 at 7:00 p.m. at St. Barbara's Russo Orthodox
Cathedral, 10105 - 96 Street, Edmonton. Funeral Service Friday, September 26 at 10:00 a.m. at Park Memorial
Chapel, 9709 - 111 Avenue. Right Reverend M. Kit officiating with Interment in Evergreen Memorial Gardens.
PARK MEMORIAL LTD. Funeral Administrators and Directors (The Chapel on the Boulevard). Phone:
1-403-426-0050.
(9/25/97)
POTTER _ Catherine Monica (Monie) Potter passed away peacefully on the last day of summer, Sunday,
September 21, 1997 at the Bow Crest Nursing Home, at the age of 85 years. A retired Federal Civil Service
employee, Monie was our only Grandparent and will be sadly missed by her loving family, Joan O'Reilly of
Calgary, Robert (Bob), Brenda and Chase Gibson O'Reilly of Vancouver, Katrina O'Reilly and Jon Webb of
Vancouver, Dan and Theresa Gibson of Ottawa, Erin (Gibson), Steve, Cameron and Molly McFarlane of Renfrew,
Ontario; and her two favorite cousins, Ethel Gibbons and Edith Fulton of Ottawa. Monie was predeceased by her
parents, William H. and Catherine Annabelle (Neil) Potter, her brother Clifford, her sisters, Phyllis Dorning and
Vivian O'Reilly Perry, and her beloved little nephew Andrew Gibson. Following a private Cremation in Calgary,
family members will escort Monie home to Ottawa where her final resting place will be by Andrew's side in
Pinecrest Cemetery. If friends so desire, memorial tributes may be made in Monie's name directly to the Canadian
Wildlife Federation, 2740 Queen's View Drive, Ottawa, Ontario K2B 1A2. In living memory of Monica Potter, a
tree will be planted at Fish Creek Provincial Park by McINNIS & HOLLOWAY FUNERAL HOMES "Chapel of the
Bells", 2720 CENTRE STREET NORTH. Telephone: 403-276-2296.
(9/25/97)
PRICE _ Regeana (Rae) Sarah Price (nee Steffler), passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family, at the
Foothills Hospital on September 24, 1997 at the age of 74, following a brief illness. Rae is survived by her best
friend and loving husband of fifty years, I.C.B. (Bert) Price; and their eight children, Patricia (Jeff) Weismiller,
Brendon and Rhiannon; Joe (Marie) Price, Jennifer and Melanie; Janice (Walter) Staniec, Heather, Kimberly,
Jillian and Jonathan; Diane (Walter) Papuzynski, Kevin and Nicholas; Kenneth (Carolyn) Price, Amy, Rebecca
and David; Laura (Sonny) Wilson, Mark and Jessica; Teresa (Ben) Quon; and Jim Price. Rae is also survived by
her sisters and brothers, Barbara (Otto) Goedicke, Mary (Earl, deceased) Braun, Ben Steffler, Gerald Steffler and
Lucille (Walter) Wilson; and her sister-in-law Pearl Steffler. She was predeceased by her parents, her brother
Louis, and nephew Martin Steffler. She was born on the family farm in Cremona, Alberta on June 23, 1923. In
addition to raising eight children, she worked in the town office in Uranium City until 1985. She and Bert then
moved to Carstairs, Alberta, where she was active as secretary at both the St. Agnes Church and the Half
Century Club. Her interests included knitting, needlework and travelling with her husband. Her generosity,
kindness and sense of humour will be fondly remembered and sadly missed by all who knew her. Prayers will be
held at St. Agnes Church, Carstairs on Friday, September 26, at 7:00 p.m. Funeral Mass will be celebrated at St.
Agnes Church, Saturday, September 27, at 10:30 a.m. Donations in lieu of flowers may be made to the charity of
your choice. MOUNTAIN VIEW FUNERAL CHAPELS, Olds, entrusted with arrangements. Telephone:
1-403-556-3223
(9/25/97)
SMITH _ Mrs. Merle Smith of Turner Valley, born December 11, 1911, passed away on September 21, 1997. Merle
is survived by her two sons, Elmer (Lil) Brooks and Clifford (Martha) of Pigeon Lake; four grandchildren, David,
Sheila, Bradley and Sandra; six great-grandchildren, Blaine and Brendon Toderian, Blaine and Avery Smith,
Amanda and Kaylee Smith; four sisters, four brothers, sister-in-law Ruth Demarce; as well as numerous nieces
and nephews. Merle was predeceased by her husband Wes Smith on February 4, 1987, one sister and one
brother. Funeral Services will be held at Lewis Memorial United Church, Turner Valley on Thursday, September
25, 1997 at 2:00 p.m., Rev. Paul Rumbolt officiating. Interment to follow at Foothills Cemetery. In lieu of flowers,
memorial tributes may be made to the Alberta Lung Association, 302, 609 - 14 Street N.W., Calgary, T2T 5W4.
Arrangements in care of SNODGRASS FUNERAL HOME (Okotoks) LTD. Telephone: 938-3111.
(9/25/97)
STELMACK _ Jessie Christine, beloved wife of Mr. Steve Stelmack of Calgary, passed away peacefully at the
Agape Manor Hospice on September 24, 1997 at the age of 70 years. She also leaves to mourn, her son Robert;
one sister Peggy Thompson; three brothers, Alec, Mac and Don Burnette; nieces, Sandy of Calgary, Bonnie and
Judy of Thompson, Manitoba; nephews, Garry, Raymond, Robert, Kevin and Karey; as well as numerous other
relatives. Funeral Mass will be celebrated at St. Michael the Archangel Catholic Church, 4716 Worcester Drive
S.W., on Friday, September 26, 1997 at 3:00 p.m. with the Very Reverend Leonard Hagel VF, Celebrant. FOSTER'S
FUNERAL HOMES "Jacques Chapel", Directors. Telephone: 297-0711.
(9/25/97)
TANG _ Keith Tang passed away on September 21, 1997 at the age of 63 years. He will be lovingly remembered
by his wife Brenda; children, Glen, Cory, Susan, Sophia and her husband Gordon Wytsma, granddaughter
Jennifer; as well as by his mother Lew Gui Kai, and numerous other relatives. Those wishing to pay their
respects may do so at FOSTER'S FUNERAL HOMES "Garden Chapel", 3220 - 4 Street N.W. on Thursday,
September 25, 1997 from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Funeral Services will be held at the Calgary Chinese Evangelical Free
Church, 1706 - 20 Avenue N.W., on Friday, September 26, 1997 at 1:00 p.m. Interment will follow at Mountain
View Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society. FOSTER'S FUNERAL
HOMES "Garden Chapel", Directors. Telephone: 297-0888.
(9/25/97)
TEBB _ Albert Clifford Tebb of Airdrie, passed away peacefully at the Foothills Hospital on September 23, 1997
at the age of 79 years. Announcements later by FOSTER'S FUNERAL HOMES "Garden Chapel", Directors.
Telephone: 297-0888.
(9/25/97)
TEICHROEB _ Aron, beloved husband of Mrs. Heather Teichroeb (nee: Adams) of Calgary, passed away
suddenly on September 23, 1997 at the age of 40 years. He is the loving father of Thomas Aron Anderson and
Scott Ian Alexander, both of Calgary, AB. Aron is also survived by his mother Aganetha of Steinbach; his
brothers and sisters, John (Audrey) of Headingly, MB, Cornie of Wetaskawin, AB, Abe (Tina) of Steinbach, MB,
Susie (Pete) Reimer of Vita, MB, Nita (Jim) Sobering of Steinbach, MB, Herman (Susie) of Calgary, AB, Mary
(Robert) Schalla of Calgary, AB, Jake (MaryAnn) of Steinbach, MB, and Sarah (Larry) Wolfe of Steinbach, MB.
He will also by deeply missed by mother-in-law MaryLou Adams; sister-in-law Sherry (Tom) Lavin; and
brother-in-law Bill (Phyllis) of Winnipeg, MB; as well as numerous nieces, nephews and many good friends.
Aron was predeceased by his father John Teichroeb. Funeral Services will be held in the Chapel of MOUNTAIN
VIEW FUNERAL HOME on Friday, September 26, 1997 at 3:00 p.m. with Pastor Charles Koop officiating, of
Abbeydale Christian Fellowship Church. Interment to follow at Mountain View Memorial Gardens. In lieu of
flowers, donations may be made to the Heart & Stroke Foundation of Alberta (1825 Park Road S.E., Calgary, AB
T2G 3Y6). Arrangements entrusted to MOUNTAIN VIEW CEMETERY and FUNERAL HOME, 17 Avenue S.E. at
Garden Road (3 km East of 68 Street S.E.). Telephone: 403-272-5555.
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