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IIIIE Ameiiceiiieite Calgary Herald Tuesday November 30, 1993 C16 080 Deaths 080 Deaths 080 Deaths 080 Deaths 080 Deaths 091 In Memoriam MacGREGOR On November 29, 1 993, Tennie Harden MacGregor of Calgary, formerly of Edmonton, passed away at the age of 85 years. She is survived by her son Malcolm of Edmonton; daughters, Geraldine Dartnell of Edmonton, Dolores (Pat) Coburn of Penticton, B.C., Bonnie (George) Thompson of Cochrane; nine grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. She was predeceased by her husband William A ACKERMAN Mr. Preston Wade Ackerman, beloved son of Marylin Ackerman and Gerry Colborn, passed away at his residence on Saturday, November 27, 1993 at the age ot 25 years. He is the loving grandson of Mrs.

A. Ackerman of Assiniboia, Saskatchewan; and nephew of Peter, Percy, Reg, Richard, George, Maryanne, Shirley, Cheryl and Darla. He is also survived by his cousins and many friends. Funeral Services will be held at MclNNIS HOLLOWAY'S "Chapel of the (2720 Centre Street North), on Wednesday, December 1 1 993 at 3:00 p.m. with the Rev.

Thomas J. Carman of St. George's Anglican Church officiating. If friends so desire, memorial tributes may be made directly to the Alberta Children's Hospital, 1820 Richmond Road S.W., Calgary, Alberta, T2T 5T7. Cremation and arrangements in care of MclNNIS HOLLOWAY'S "Chapel of the Bells Funeral Home and 2720 CENTRE STREET NORTH.

Telephone: 276-2296. 1 82658 ADAMS Mr. Douglas "Doug" Joseph Adams, beloved husband of Mrs. Gloria Adams (Hager) of Calgary, passed away suddenly at nis residence on November 26, 1 993 at the age of 39 years. He is lovingly remembered XorcX.

by his two daughters, BLH Melissa and Stephanie of FRANKS Mrs. Mildred (Millie) Franks of Calgary, passed away on November 26, 1993 at the age of 97 years. Funeral Mass will be celebrated at St. Joseph's Catholic Church (640 19 Avenue) N.W., today, November 30, 1 993 at 1 1 :00 a.m. Interment to follow in "St.

Joseph's Section" at Queen's Park Cemetery. Arrangements in care of MclNNIS HOLLOWAY'S "Chapel of the Bells Funeral 2720 CENTRE STREET NORTH. Telephone: 276-2296. 1 82869 FRASER Francis "Frank" Leslie, born in Calgary on January 24, 1915, passed away on November 28, 1993. Beloved husband of Amelia.

Survived by his daughters, Myrna (Mike) Palmiere, Barbara (Doug) Neilson and son Gerald; sister Mrs. Annie Kemp; eight grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren. Frank voluntarily served in World War II with the R.C.C.S. from 1939 to 1945, and was wounded in France. He was employed by the C.P.R., Alythe Yards, for thirty-four years.

Frank was also a faithful member of St. Matthew Lutheran Church. Relatives and friends are invited to pay their respects between 6:00 and 8:00 p.m., Tuesday, November 30, 1993 at FOSTER'S Garden Chapel, 3220 4 Street N.W. (directly opposite the main entrance to Queen's Park Cemetery). Funeral Services will be held at St.

Matthew Lutheran Church, 66 7 Street N.E., Pastor Horst Gutsche officiating. Interment to follow in Queen's Park Cemetery. Flowers gratefully declined at the home and services, donations may be MISNER CHESTER A. In loving memory of my husband, Ches who passed away November 30, 1992. Forever loved and sadly missed, Georgina SKARUPA In loving memory of Harry, husband, father, giandfather who passed away November 30, 1966.

Lovingly remembered by his wife Rose and family. 1 6556 I SKOREYKO Lena. In loving memory of our beloved Mother and Grandmother who passed away November 30, 1 990. "Three years have passed since that sad day, but what wonderful memories you left behind. A loving Mother and Baba so gentle and kind.

She took the time to instill in her children and grandchildren the sense of right and wrong. She had the time to celebrate with us in our achievements and time to cry with us in our failures. The time to encourage us to get up when we were down. She had the time to talk with us and laugh with us. Mom had time for all of her friends and all their activities.

But we didn't know how little time we had left with her. We didn't know how little time there was left to say thank you Mom and Baba for loving and guiding us, for being there when we needed you, for keeping our heritage alive for us and for just being our Baba. We know you are watching us from above and we say: Baba we need you. We are all so proud of you and your achievements. Things will never be the same without you.

We love you and miss you. Sleep peacefully Mom." Deeply loved, always remembered by your daughter Audrey and your grandson Tomrryj VIGLIETTE John, who passed away November 30. "Today recalls the memory Of a loved one gone to rest, And those who think of him today Are those who loved him best. The flowers we lay upon his grave May wither and decay, But the love for him who lies beneath Will never fade Mickey and family. 1 32072 WALKER Linda.

Butterflies are free; we miss you Linda. Love the Ladies. 1 81510 WILLIAMSON In loving memory of a dear husband, father and grandfather, Robert, who passed away November 30, 1 984. "We often think of days gone by When we were all together, A shadow o'er our lives has cast, Our loved one gone forever." Remembered and sadly missed by his loving wife, Roberta, son Robert (Maureen) and daughter Shirley (Les) and grandchildren. VANBRUNSCHOT Mr.

(Adrianus) James VanBrunschot passed away peacefully on November 26, 1 993 at the age of 98 years. Dear father of John and Alice of Olds; Jean and Rocco of Calgary; Lena and Charley of Clifford, Ontario, Morris and Joanne of Lacombe, Corrie of Calgary, Gerda of Calgary, Tneresia and Dave of Sidney, Manitoba, Oda and Gerry of Carstairs. Also survived by twenty-four grandchildren and twenty-three greatgrandchildren. Predeceased by his loving wife Geraldine on August 1, 1983 and a grandson Barry Van De Ven of Alma, Ontario in June 1978. Mr.

VanBrunschot was born on January 21, 1895 in St. Oedrenroden, the Netherlands and came to Picture Butte, Alberta in May 1 951 and retired in Calgary in February 1971. Relatives and friends are invited to Prayers at MclNNIS HOLLOWAY'S "Park Memorial (5008 Elbow Drive S.W.), today, November 30 at 8:00 p.m. Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Wednesday. Decemeber 1 at 1 1 :00 a.m.

at St. Ann's Catholic Church, 830 21 Avenue S.E. with the Rev. Wayne Poile, Celebrant. Interment to follow at the Rocky View Garden of Peace Cemetery.

Arrangements in care of MclNNIS HOLLOWAY FUNERAL HOME, 5008 ELBOW DRIVE S.W. Telephone: 243-8200. 181471 WAGNER Leonard R. Wagner passed away November 28, 1 993, beloved husband of forty-five years of Beatrice (Graham) Wagner; and beloved Dad of Darlene Kirby, Calgary, and Carol Hammond and her husband Dr. Michael Hammond, and grandson Thomas Hammond of Scottsdale, AZ.

Len is also survived by his sister Pearl (Heinz) Grapentin of Vernon; brother Art (Joan) Wagner of Vancouver, B.C.; Bea's brother and sisters-in-law, Vern (Marge) Graham and family of Calgary, Ardith Wagner, Leah Wagner, Lillian Gienow, Edna Wagner and Madeline Wagner; as well as numerous other relatives and friends. He was predeceased by his parents, Martin and Annie Wagner, four brothers, Bernard, Bill, Gordon and Ervin. Born at Regina, August 21,1 920, he came with his family to the Reed Ranch, east of Olds, Alberta and grew up on the family farm. Len moved into Calgary in 1946 and except for seven years in Vancouver spent the rest of his life here. Len belonged to the East Olds Baptist Church where his parents were Charier Members.

When he married Bea he joined Grace Presbyterian Church, and he worked tirelessly as a Sunday School Teacher, Chairman of the Board of Managers, Usher's and Maintenance Committees. He also enjoyed his Friday night curling game with the Kirk Curlers. Len's good friend, Rev. S.J. "Jack" Stewart will conduct a Memorial Service at Grace Presbyterian Church, 1009 -1 5 Avenue S.W.

on Thursday, December 2, 1993 at 1 1:00 a.m. Cremains will be resting in the Columbarium at CALGARY CREMATORIUM CHAPEL (inside Queen's Park Cemetery). In lieu of flowers, if desired, donations may be made in Len's memory to Foothills Hospital Foundation, 1403 29 Street N.W., Calgary, AB T2N 2T9 or The Canadian Cancer Society, No. 408, 1305 -11 Avenue S.W., Calgary, AB T3C 3P6. Cremation and arrangements in care of HERITAGE FAMILY FUNERAL SERVICES.

Telephone: 299-0100. 182874 083 BirthdaysComing of Age Burgess Macbregor, March 30, 1973. Service of Remembrance will be held at HOWARD McBRIDE Chapel of Chimes, 10179 108 Street, Edmonton, Thursday, December 2 at 1 0:00 a.m. with Reverend Bill Graham officiating. Cremation took place at Northside Crematorium.

Her final resting place will be with her husband at Beechmount Cemetery. Flowers are gratefully declined. If friends so desire, donations may be made to a charity of one's choice. HOWARD McBRIDE CHAPEL OF CHIMES. Telephone: 1-422-1141.

182813 MANY GUNS Matthew Many Guns, of Siksika Nation, Alberta, with great sadness, we would like to announce the death of a beloved husband, dad, grandfather, greatgrandfather, brother, uncle and cousin who passed away at the Strathmore Valley General Hospital on November 28, 1 993, at the age of 59 years. Matthew is survived by his lovely wife Cecile; his beloved children, three daughters, Fran and Agar Wolf Leg, Rosaria and Allan Wolf Leg, of the Siksika Nation, Beatrice and son-in-law Olin Young Pine of Calgary and his five sons, Scotty and Wanda, Aaron and Dale, both of Calgary, Smokey and Dorothy of Siksika Nation, George and Collett of Morley, Edward Kelly of Ottawa. He is also survived by twenty-one grandchildren and three greatgrandchildren; one brother Clifford and Rosaline Many Guns; two sisters, Yvonne and brother-in-law Jerry Black Horse of Siksika, Majorie and John Megahy of Calgary. Matthew is also survived by a stepsister Sandra and step-brother-in-law Sherman Yellow Fly; three step-brothers, George and Josephine Stab Last, Clement and Dewayne Black Rabbit of the Blood Reserve. He is also survived by an uncle Matthew Melting Tellow; aunties, Mary Bull Bear, Teresa Scalplock and Annie Fox.

Matthew is predeceased by his mother Josette (1969), infant son Darren, July 18, 1969, infant granddaughter Jamie Lynn, February 7, 1 978, his father Tom, February 1 1991 his grandparents, James and Mary Many Guns, and step-mother Agnes Black Rabbit, 1985, and his brother Carl in 1981. Matthew Many Guns was a very special person whom will be greatly missed, among the Siksika Nation as well as the white community. He was the most knowledgeable man that we had the privilege of knowing. He was articulate both in the Blackfoot language and English language. He also had a knack in learning different languages that he wanted to know, he was also very proficient in the French language.

Matthew enjoyed reading to keep up with world affairs and various topics. Matthew was many things it is hard to put into words, what kind of man he was. One of the things that best stands out was his great singing voice, he loved to sing where he was called to sing. He loved his family, especially his grandchildren and great-grandchildren. He was very helpless without his wife Cecile.

We wonder how he doing without her now, Matthew loved the Christmas season, he looked forward to this time of the year, because this was a time for celebrating the birth of Christ and afterwards, it meant having the family together for the Christmas dinner. Matthew was a devout Catholic. He was given the chance to serve the Lord, when he was ordained a Lay minister. To sum it up, in his lifetime Matthew was an accomplished hunter, fisherman, politician, singer, and the only person who could write the Blackfoot language in syllabics. He was also a school counsellorfor twenty-one years with the Siksika Board of Education, and special advisor of the Siksika Language Series.

With his accomplishments he was a great man. Relatives and friends are invited to Wake Services at the residence of Cecile Many Guns, on Wednesday, December 1, 1993 at 3:00 p.m. Funeral Mass will be celebrated at Holy Trinity Catholic Church, Cluny, Alberta on Thursday, December 2, 1 993, at 1 1 :00 a.m. Interment to follow at Little Chicago Cemetery. Arrangements in care of MclNNIS HOLLOWAY FUNERAL HOME, 5008 ELBOW DRIVE S.W.

Telephone: 243-8200. "My heart goes all out to my little pesky grandson and I cherish seeing him growing up. He is in my books, the last one that I will ever have the privilege of raising, that is my little Written by the late Matthew Many Guns. -1 B2B63 MILNE William David (Bill) Milne passed away peacefully at the Beverly Centre on November 28, 1 993 at the age of 74 years, beloved husband of Fran Milne. Bill is also survived by his son Jim Milne of Toronto, Ontario; and four step-daughters, Joan, Louise, Laura, all of Calgary, and Mary of Edmonton; his sister Jean Clare, formerly of Niagara Falls, New York; and his brother John Milne of Brampton, Ontario.

The family wishes to thank the staff of the Beverly Centre for their caring attention. In lieu of flowers, if friends desire, donations may be made to thee charity of one's choice. At Bill's request there will be a family Memorial Service at a later date. Arrangements and Cremation are in care of LEYDEN'S FUNERAL HOMES LTD. and BOW VALLEY CREMATORIUM, "A Golden Rule Telephone: 228-4422.

1B2175 NICKASON Mrs, Jill Virginia Nickason, beloved wife of Mr. Pat Nickason of Carseland, passed away at the Valley General Hospital, Strathmore, on November 28, 1993 at the age of 40 years. Besides her loving husband, Jill will be sadly missed by her children, Ted and Tara. Jill is also survived by her mother and father, Louise and Don Hume; two sisters, Daryl Huson and Judith and husband Paul Copp; a brother Dana and wife Diane Hume; as well as numerous nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her sister Cheryl Dahl, and her brother Lynn Hume.

Jill felt she had found her place after moving to Carseland in 1983. She made many friends and realized what a loving and caring community this was in which to live. She had been an active volunteer in various activities. A very fulfilling part of Jill's life were her years as a member of the Dalemead Church, with the people of whom she thought of as her extended family. Jill had been very happy with her job at Cominco for the past five years and was overwhelmed by the caring and generosity shown.

She and her family have all been touched by the support they received by evuryone. Many thanks to Dr. Wickson and the Nursing Staff of the Valley General Hospital in Strathmore. Memorial Services will be held at the Chapel of MOUNTAIN VIEW CEMETERY and FUNERAL HOME, (17 Avenue S.E. at Garden Road), on Wednesday, December 1, 1993 at 11:00 a.m.

with the Rev. Gil Arthur of Dalemead Church officiating. Inurnment to follow at a later date. If friends so desire, memorial tributes may be made directly to a charity of the donor's choice Cremation and arrangements in care of MOUNTAIN VIEW CEMETERY and FUNERAL HOME, 17 AVENUE S.E. at GARDEN ROAD.

Telephone: 272-5555. MITCHELL Brad Glen, aged 1 9 years, passed away suddenly on November 27, 1 993 after a short illness. Brad is survived by his parents, Bob and Janice Mitchell; brother Jody Mitchell; special friends, Jenny Botelho, Nikki Porter, Kevin Demers; plus many relatives and many special friends. Bracf grew up in Marlborough Park and attended St. Martha and Father Lacombe High Schools.

He played hockey through Marlborough Park and the North East Athletic Association, as well as being active in other sports and activities. Brad enjoyed making the world a better place this past year through volunteer activities with the many special friends he made at Personal Best beminars. brad will be remembered witn love and respect as a courageous, loving, gentle man who exuded energy and travelled many roads in many worlds finding joy and beauty in all. Relatives and friends are invited to meet for Prayers at St. Mark's Catholic Church (5552 Madigan Drive N.E.), Wednesday, December 1 1 993 at 7:00 p.m.

Funeral Services will be held at St. Mark's Catholic Church, Thursday, December 2, 1993 at 10:00 a.m. with Rev. Bryan Frank and Rev. Eugene J.

Cooney officiating. Interment to follow at Rockyview Garden of Peace. LEYDEN'S FUNERAL HOMES "A Golden Rule Directors of Services. Telephone: 228-4422. 182420 PARKER Mr.

Lome Richard Parker of Calgary, passed away at the Holy Cross Hospital, Calgary on November 29, 1993 at the age of 77 years. He will be lovingly remembered by his niece Joan Bodman and her family; also a niece Louise Kaminski and her family; and many more nieces and nephews. Lome was predeceased by his parents, Daniel and Margaret Parker and his brothers, Stanley, Will, Fred, Danny and Jim. No Service will be held at Lome's request. Cremation took place at Parklawn Crematorium, High River.

"Dear Unky Kunky one last ride (Joan-Sandbar) To be set free to soar like an eagle." Love always Joan SNODGRASS FUNERAL HOME (652-2222 or 263-7027), Directors. 162254 SLEEMAN Ruth Frances Sleeman of High River, daughter of pioneers, John and Margaret Sexsmith. Born September 15, 1906, passed away peacefully at High River Hospital on November 27, 1 993 at the age of 87 years. Predeceased by her husband Ernest on June 20, 1972 and sisters, Lillian and Mabel and brother Marshal. She is survived by her daughters, June and Florence; and son Barrett; and sisters, Daisy and Eva; and brother Bill; and granddaughter Jill.

Ruth was a member for over fifty years and Past Worthy Matron of Occidental Chapter No. 1 12 of the Eastern Star. Always a sympathetic ear to listen and a helping hand for others. She will be sadly missed by all. Her family wishes to profoundly thank the many friends, neighbors, relatives and homecare workers who made her battle with Alzheimers the more bearable.

Funeral Services will be held on Wednesday, December 1 at 1:00 p.m. at SNODGRASS Funeral Chapel, High River with the Ven. Archdeacon Robert Griffiths officiating. Interment to follow at Highwood Cemetery. If desired, memorial tributes may be made to the Alzheimers Society of Calgary, 1 920 -1 1 Street S.E., Calgary, T2G 3G2.

SNODGRASS FUNERAL HOME, High River, (652-2222 or 263-7027), Directors. SMITH Dianna Gail Smith, beloved wife of Wayne Smith of Cochrane passed away on Sunday, November 28, 1 993 at the age of 48 years. Dianna is survived by her daughter Tracy; her father Melville Tracy of Ontario; three brothers, George (Margaret) Tracy and their son Jason of Ft. Langley, B.C., Jim (Penny) Tracy and their children, Janette and Stephen of Oshawa, Ontario and Ken Tracy of Vancouver. Dianna was predeceased by her mother Mrs.

Mary Tracy. A Senice of Remembrance will be held at the CALGARY CREMATORIUM CHAPEL, 3219 4 Street N.W. (within the valley of Queen's Park Cemetery) on Thursday, December 2, 1 993 at 1 :00 p.m. In lieu of flowers, if friends desire, donations in Dianna's memory may be made to the Canadian Diabetes Association, 1 14, 1212 -1 Street S.E., Calgary, AB T2G 0G8. Cremation and arrangements in care of HERITAGE FAMILY FUNERAL SERVICES.

Telephone: 299-0100. STICKELMIER Mrs. Charlene Marie Stickelmier, beloved wife of Mr. Douglas Dean Stickelmier of Calgary, passed away at her residence on November 27, 1993 at the age of 45 years. Besides her loving husband, Charlene is survived by one son Dean Charles Ray Stickelmier of Calgary.

She is also survived by her parents, Charles and Dunedin Agar of Calgary; and two sisters and two brothers-in-law, Brenda and Trevor Stephenson of Vancouver, B.C. and Heather and Mike Levy of Denver, Colorado; as well as Doug's family and numerous nieces and nephews. Charlene was born August 1 1 948 at Stratford, Ontario. Funeral Services will be held at MclNNIS HOLLOWAY'S "Park Memorial (5008 Elbow Drive S.W.), on Wednesday, December 1, 1993 at 3:00 p.m. with the Rev.

Karl English of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church officiating. If friends so desire, memorial tributes may be made directly to the charity of the donor's choice. Cremation and arrangement in care of MclNNIS HOLLOWAY FUNERAL HOME, 5008 ELBOW DRIVE S.W. Telephone: 243-8200.

18284 2 STREETER Mr. Jac Russell Streeter of Nanton, passed away at the Claresholm General Hospital on November 27, 1993 at the age of 81 years. Jac is survived by his loving of wife Alice of Nanton; his two daughters; Donna (John) Keeley of Nanton and Mary (Allen) Myers of Calgary; as well as seven grandchildren, Clayton, David, Glen, Teresa, Jayson, Justin, and Bradley Keeley all of Nanton. Memorial Services will be held at the Stavely Community Centre, Stavely, Alberta, on Tuesday, November 30, 1 993 at 2:00 p.m. with the Pastor Dick Hanson officiating.

Cremation took place at Parklawn Crematorium. If friends so desire memorial tributes may be made to the Claresholm General Hospital, Palliative Care Unit, Box 610, Claresholm, Alberta, T0L 0T0, Stavely Arena Fund, co Don William, Stavely, Alberta or to S.T.A.R.S., 1441 Aviation Park N.E., Box 570, Calgary, Alberta, T2E 8M7. SNODGRASS FUNERAL HOME (652-2222 or 263-7027), Directors. 1 a 1 408 THOMAS Passed away in Calgary on Monday, November 29, 1 993, Mr. Alexander Thomas, at the age of 71 years, of Airdne, Alberta.

Funeral arrangements to be announced when completed. MARTIN BROS. FUNERAL CHAPELS Directors of the Funeral Service. Telephone: 1-328-2361. 094 Coming Events POINSETTE BALL Independent Order of Foresters, Court Calgary Chinook 295.

Friday, Dec. 1093. Ogden Legion Branch 154, 2625 78th Ave. S.E. (Ogden Rd.) Cocktails: 6pm.

Dinner: 7pm. Roast Prime Rib. Dance: 9pm. Dress: Semi-Formal. $20 per person.

Tickets phone IOF District Office, Virginia Cox 250-8666 or any IOF Exec, Deadline for tickets: Dec. 1st93. 1 746 1 3 REFORM PARTY CALGARY WEST Annual General Meeting. Dec. 9, 1993 7:30 p.m.

Assumption School 095 CemeteriesBurial Plots MOUNTAIN VIEW MEMORIAL GARDENS 2 plots, 282-3506. 093 Announcement Services "MEMORIES" To have your family announcement (Birth, Death, In Memoriam, Wedding, Engagement, Anniversary of Graduation) mounted on Special paper and permanently bonded in plastic for safe keeping, send the printed message along with $5.00 to: Advertising Services, The Calgary Herald co P.O. Box 276, Station A Nanaimo, B.C. V9R 5J9 MAKE CHEQUE PAYABLE TO ADVERTISING SERVICES. IN Memoriam Sample Verses Available Herald Classified 235-051 1 Calgary; nis parents, Robert and Bernice Adams of Nashville, a brother Steven (Terri) Adams of Toronto, and a sister Nancy (Larry) Huffman of Nashville, Tenn.

Doug will also be lovingly remembered by many relatives and friends. Doug was born in Kitchener, February 13, 1954. He moved to Calgary in 1 978. Doug was an avid naturalist, and enjoyed all outdoor activities. He was especially fond of bird watching.

Doug was a wonderful husband, father and friend, he will be sadly missed by all who knew him. Doug was an active member of Council No. 7432 of the Knights of Columbus. Those wishing to pay their respects may do so at MclNNIS HOLLOWAY FUNERAL HOME (5008 Elbow Drive S.W.) today, November 30, 1993 from 7:00 to 8:30 p.m. Funeral Mass will be celebrated at St.

Bonaventure Catholic Church, (1600 Acadia Drive S.E.) on Wednesday, December 1, 1993 at 10:30 a.m. with the Rev. Denis Fleming Celebrant. If friends so desire, memorial tributes may be made directly to the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Alberta, 1825 Park Road S.E., Calgary, Alberta, T2G 3Y6. Cremation and arrangements in care of MclNNIS HOLLOWAY FUNERAL HOME, 5008 ELBOW DRIVE S.W.

Telephone: 243-8200. 182813 CAMPBELL Mr. John Alexander Campbell, age 68 years, passed away suddenly on Saturday, November 27, 1 993 at Foothills Hospital. He was born on November 21, 1925 in Nobleford, Alberta. John attended school in Nobleford.

He married Florence Eva Shaw of Picture Butte on November 15, 1944 in Kingston, Ontario. They later moved to Calgary where John was employed by Nodwell Brothers Ltd. from 1947 until 1962, when he formed his own trucking company, J.A. Campbell Contractors in partnership with his brother Malcolm. He is survived by and will be greatly missed by his wife Florence; and his four children, Malcolm (Linda) of Sicamous, B.C., Valerie (Doug) Jarrett of Calgary, Joan (Doug) Shortt of Red Deer and Deborah of Calgary.

John is also fondly remembered by seven grandchildren, Chad, Craig, Sunday, Donald, Scott, Debra and Tricia; also a sister Mae Jones of Beiseker, Alberta. He was predeceased by his parents, Murdoch and Christine, an infant son Daniel William, and his three brothers, Allan, Will, and most recently Malcolm. Funeral Services will be held at FOSTER'S GARDEN CHAPEL FUNERAL HOME, 3220 4 Street N.W. (directly opposite main entrance to Queen's Park Cemeten) on Wednesday, December 1 1 993 at 3:00 p.m. Cremation.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Prairie Bible Institute, Box 4000, Three Hills, Alberta TOM 2N0. FOSTER'S GARDEN CHAPEL, Directors. Telephone: 297-0888. 1828 79 CHU Mr. Gary Kin Chung Chu beloved husband of Julie Chu, passed away at the Bow Valley Centre on November 24, 1 993 at the age of 41 years.

Funeral Services will be held at MclNNIS HOLLOWAY'S "Chapel of the (2720 Centre Street North), on Friday, December 3, 1 993 from 1 1 :00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Interment to follow atQueen's Park Cemetery. Arrangements in care of MclNNIS HOLLOWAY'S "Chapel of the Bells Funeral 2720 CENTRE STREET NORTH. Telephone: 276-2296.

182857 FATH Jean Irene of Champion, Alberta died suddenly November 28, 1993, near Barons, Alberta. Beloved wife of Raymond Fath of Champion; loving mother of a daughter Glenda (Gerry) Cutforth of High River; two sons, Murray (Marilee) of Brooks and Michael of Champion; five grandchildren, Gerri Lynn, Greg and Grant Cutforth, all of High River and Ryan Fath of Brooks and Krista Fath of Coleman; a brother Keith (Norma) McKeage of High River; sisters, Florence (Harold) Bach of Calgary, Gwen (Bob) McLean of Calgary; sister-in-law Margaret (Les) Shaw of Vulcan and Madeline (Jack) Stewart of Sardis, B.C.; numerous nieces and nephews. Jean was predeceased by her brother Ernest McKeage in 1957, her father William McKeage in 1963 and her mother Mary in 1990. Jean was born November 30, 1921, she lived on the family farm at Dinton until she graduated from the High River High School. She then attended Normal School in Calgary.

She began teaching at Yale School, east of Champion from 1941 to 1944 then she taught at Colehurst until 1947 when she married Raymond Fpth. Jean served as President of the Champion I.O.D.E. and C.W.L. (St. Mary's Altar Society).

Prayers will be said Wednesday, December 1, 1993 at 7:00 p.m. at St. Mary's Catholic Church, Champion. Funeral Mass also at St. Mary's Catholic Church, Thursday, December 2, 1 993 at 10:30 a.m.

with Fr. Conrado Belasso Celebrant. Interment Champion Catholic Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, if friends so desire, donations to the Jean Fath Scholarship Fund, co The Champion School. VULCAN FUNERAL HOME, Directors.

Telephone: 1-485-2633. FORTUNE Kathenne Fortune, of Calgary, passed away at the Holy Cross Hospital on November 26, 1 993 at the age of 71 years. She is the loving cousin of Charles (Freda) Hurst of Ottawa and Andrew and James Waddell of Endiburgh, Scotland. Predeceased by a sister Belly May Fortune, her parents, George and Elizabeth Fortune. Kay worked for The Alberta Treasury Branch for thirty-seven years and retired in 1980.

She was a member of the Crescent Heights Baptist Church where she was known as an ardent worker. She resided at Bow View Manor. Funeral Services will be he'd at MclNNIS HOLLOWAY'S "Park Memorial (5008 Elbow Drive S.W.), today, NovemDerau at 1 p.m. with the Hev. John Wiseman of Heights Baptist Church officiating.

Interment to follow at Queen's Park Cemetery. If friends so desire, memorial tributes may be made directly to the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Alberta, 1825 Park Road S.E., Catay, Alberta, T2G 3Y6 or directly to the Canadian Cancer Society, No. 408, 1305 11 Avenue S.W., Calgary, Alberta T3C 3P6. Arrangements in care of MclNNIS HOLLOWAY FUNERAL HOME, 5006 ELBOW DRIVE S.W. Telephone 243-8200.

HAPPY 40TH BIRTHDAY VICTORIA MAUREEN AUSTIN Today's the day, Three score ten, We're glad to see, This little red head, Back in the Saddle again! -Love Jan E. 085 Engagements GNAM SCHOLZ Mr. and Mrs. Gary Gnam are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, Kari Lynn to Mr. Carl Scholz, son of Mr.

and Mrs. Hans Scholz. Wedding to take place October 15, 1994. 089 Prayer Corner THANK YOU ST. JUDE- For answering our prayers.

L.D. 091 In Memoriam DESJARDINS In memory of Mrs. Irene Valerie who lost her courageous battle with cancer on November 30, 1 992. Deeply missed by all of her family and friends, 182838 LINDA WALKER This day is remembered and quietly kept by Richard, Kelsey, Michael and all those whose lives were touched by Linda's love. 168229 MAIN In loving memory of Victor, a dear husband, father and grandpa, who passed away November 30, 1986.

"Nothing can ever take away The love a heart holds dear." Love Stella and family WALKER Linda. November 30, 1992 "Sadly missed but never Lurline made to the Alberta Lung Association, Suite 826, 205 9 Avenue S.E., Calgary, Alberta T2G 0R3. FOSTER'S GARDEN CHAPEL FUNERAL HOME, Directors. Telephone: 297-0888. 182884 GASKIN Donna Elizabeth (nee Donnelly), on Sunday, November 28, 1993, passed away suddenly at home, after a short illness, at the age of 66 years.

Donna Gaskin, beloved wife of Gordon Gaskin, of Calgary; loving mother of Margaret Ray and Gordon of Coventry, England, Kate and Emme of Calgary; mother-in-law to Ian Leedham and Robert Webb of Calgary, and Sheila Gaskin of Coventry, England; loving grandmother to Simon, Helen and Jemma of Calgary, Lee, Sarah, Michael, Gillian, Donna, David, Darren and Sharon, of Coventry, England; sister-in-law to Alf and Dorothy Gaskin of Solihull, England. Memorial Service to be held at CALGARY CREMATORIUM CHAPEL, 3219-4 Street N.W., telephone: 299-01 1 1 (inside Queen's Park Cemetery), on Wednesday, December 1 1 993 at 1 1 :00 a.m. The family wishes to extend a special thank-you to Holy Cross Hospital, Tom Baker Cancer Clinic, and family physician, Dr. Margo McLean of Beddington Clinic. Cremation and Ceremonies in care of HERITAGE FAMILY FUNERAL SERVICES.

"Much loved and always in our hearts." 1 82828 KERSTENS Dixie Beulah Kerstens, passed away peacefully on Thursday, November 25, 1993 at the age of 76 years. She is survived by her loving husband George and dear daughter Sherrill of Calgary. Dixie is also survived by two brothers, Merle (Betty) Wickstrand of Sorrento, B.C., Jim (Floss) Wickstrand of Calgary; sisters, Gladys Storey of Calgary, Daphne (Cliff) Dow of Wooster, Ohio; Peggy Stafford of Chemainus, B.C. Dixie is also survived by numerous nieces andrtephews and many dear friends. She was predeceased by her sister Mildred Garossino.

A very special person, Dixie cherished her family and friends. She thought well of everyone she had ever met. Her cheerful smile and happy disposition will be sorely missed by her family and all who knew her. Funeral Services will be held at 1:00 p.m. today, Tuesday, November 30, 1993 at the CALGARY CREMATORIUM CHAPEL, 3219-4 Street N.W.

(within the Valley of Queen's Park Cemetery) with Reverend P.H. Burnt! of The United Church of Canada officiating. If desired, donations may be made in Dixie's memory to The Heart and Stroke Foundation of Alberta, 1825 Park Road S.E., Calgary, Alberta, T2G 3Y6. Cremation and arrangements in care of HERITAGE FAMILY FUNERAL SERVICES. Telephone: 299-01 1 1 182681 KRUK Jadwiga Kruk, beloved wife of Mr.

Gerasim Kruk of Calgary, passed away at Sarcee Auxiliary Hospital and Nursing Home on November 26, 1 993 at the age of 73 years. Besides her loving husband, Jadwiga is survived by two sons and a daughter George (Elaine), Robert (Zofia) and Mary, all of Calgary. She is also survived by two grandchildren, Frances and Julia Kruk; a sister Anna Roznicki of Edmonton and numerous nieces and nephews. Born in Poland on January 20, 1920, she served in the Polish Air Force based in England and immigrated to Canada in 1951 and has resided in Calgary since. Funeral Mass will be celebrated at Our Lady Queen of Peace Polish Catholic Church, 2111 Uxbridge Drive N.W., today, November 30 at 10:00 a.m.

with the Rev. Jan Otlowski Celebrant. Interment to follow at St. Joseph's Section, Queen's Park Cemetery. Arrangements in care of MclNNIS HOLLOWAY FUNERAL HOME, 5008 ELBOW DRIVE S.W.

Telephone: 243-8200. LAYBOURN Mr. Walter Layboumof Calgary passed away at the Holy Cross Hospital on Sunday, November 28, 1993 at the age of 79 years. Walter is survived by his children; sons, Richard, Danny and Walter and a daughter Margaret Taylor, all of British Columbia. A Service of Remembrance will be held at the CALGARY CREMATORIUM CHAPEL, 3219-4 Street N.W.

(within the Valley of Queen's Park Cemetery), on Thursday, December 2, 1 993 at 1 :00 p.m. Cremation and arrangements in care of HERITAGE FAMILY FUNERAL SERVICES. Telephone: 299-01 1 1 ,8288 7 LEONARD Mrs. Lucy (Lucille) Stella Leonard, of Calgary, passed away at the Glenmore Park Auxiliary Hospital on November 28, 1993 at the age of 98 years. Announcements later by MclNNIS HOLLOWAY FUNERAL HOME, 5008 ELBOW DRIVE S.W.

Telephone: 243-8200. LIPSCOMBE OnNovember27, 1993' Mrs. Eula Elnora Lipscombe of Westlock passed away, aged 90 years. She is survived by four grandchildren, Lois, Alvina, Melford, Odell; sixteen great-grandchildren; ten great-great-grandchildren; as well as numerous nieces, nephews, other relatives and many friends. She was predeceased by her husband Robert and two daughters, Tedora and Bernice.

Funeral Service will be held on Thursday, December 2, 1 993 at 2:00 p.m. in the WESTLOCK Funeral Chapel, Rev. Ken Stange will officiate, with Interment in the Westlock Cemetery. Donations gratefully accepted to the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Alberta, co Box 7, Westlock, Alberta, TOG 2L0. WESTLOCK FUNERAL HOME, Bob Jones and Dave Anderson, Funeral Directors.

Telephone: 1-349-3474, 182680 MYDEN Mr. Melvin Myden, beloved husband of Mrs. Sheryl Myden of Calgary, passed away suddenly on November 28, 1 993 at the age of 42 years. Announcements later by MOUNTAIN VIEW CEMETERY and FUNERAL HOME, 17 AVENUE S.E. at GARDEN ROAD.

Telephone: 272-5555. 1- ,828 7 7 RASMUSSEN Mrs. Alice Rasmussen of Calgary, passed away at the Glenmore Park Auxiliary Hospital, November 27, 1 993. Funeral arrangements to be announced later by JACQUES FUNERAL HOMES of Calgary and Banff. Telephone: 297-071 1 In Memoriam Verse selection sheets are Available FREE By Calling Herald Classified 235-051 1 1.

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