SILVERMAN, CAROL-ANN PASSED AWAY JULY 30, 1995 AT VULCAN, ALBERTA AT THE AGE OF 33 YRS.
CAROL-ANN WAS BORN JULY 6, 1962 AT VULCAN, ALBERTA. SHE ATTENDED SCHOOL AT VULCAN AND LETHBRIDGE, GRADUATING FROM LETHBRIDGE COLLEGIATE INSTITUTE IN 1980. WHILE IN LETHBRIDGE SHE WORKED WITH THE HANDICAPPED. FOLLOWING HIGH SCHOOL SHE MOVED TO CALGARY WHERE SHE MARRIED WILLIAM DURRELL. SHE WORKED AS A MODEL AND RECEIVED HER CERTIFIED INDUSTRIAL ACCOUNTING CERTIFICATE AND WORKED DOING MOSTLY ACCOUNTING RELATED JOBS. ONE OF HER FAVOURITE JOBS, IN THE EVENINGS WAS LIFE GUARDING AND TEACHING CHILDREN TO SWIM. SHE RETURNED TO THE UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY WERE SHE RECEIVED HER BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY. SHE WORKED ON THE KIDNEY RESEARCH TEAM AT THE FOOTHILLS HOSPITAL AND PUBLISHED TWO SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH PAPERS RELATED TO KIDNEY TRANSPLANT REJECTION. SHE ALSO WAS A VOLUNTEER AT THE TOM BAKER CANCER CENTRE. IN I991 SHE MOVED TO LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA AND MARRIED BRIAN SILVERMAN. SHE COMPLETED HER MASTERS DEGREE IN HEALTH ADMINISTRATION AT U.C.L.A IN 1993. IN 1995 CAROL-ANN RETURNED TO VULCAN TO BE WITH HER FAMILY WHERE SHE HAS RESIDED SINCE.
CAROL-ANN LIVED FOR HER CHILDREN AND LOVED ALL OF THEIR TIME TOGETHER. SHE ENJOYED TRAVELLING ESPECIALLY TO HAWAII AND ENGLAND. SHE ALSO ENJOYED CAMPING, SCUBA DIVING AND SNORKELLING, WHITE-WATER CANOEING, KAYAKING AND SHE ALSO TRIED SKYDIVING AND FLYING A SMALL AIRPLANE.
CAROL-ANN LEAVES BEHIND HER HUSBAND BRIAN SILVERMAN OF LOS ANGELES, A DAUGHTER ROCHELLE SILVERMAN AND A SON STEVEN DURRELL BOTH OF VULCAN, HER PARENTS JOHN AND CECILE ENGEN OF VULCAN, A BROTHER RAYMOND (PAT) MULHALL OF CALGARY, TWO SISTERS MICHAELEEN (DAVID) SMITH OF VULCAN AND KAREN (KARL) WEISS OF SILVER VALLEY, ALBERTA, FOUR NIECES, FOUR NEPHEWS AND TWO GREAT NEPHEWS.
FUNERAL MASS WILL BE SAID WEDNESDAY AUGUST 2, 1995 AT 11 A.M. AT ST. ANDREWS CATHOLIC CHURCH, VULCAN WITH FR. STAN LASKO SDS CELEBRANT.
CASKET BEARERS DAVID SMITH, DAVID SMITH, KEITH McCARTY, MICHAEL PACE, SHANE MULHALL, MARK BAXTER AND KARL WEISS.
IN LIEU OF FLOWERS, IF FRIENDS SO DESIRE, DONATIONS TO “SILVERMAN/DURRELL EDUCATION TRUST FUND”, WOULD BE GRACIOUSLY ACCEPTED AT THE CHURCH.
FUNERAL ARRANGEMENTS IN CARE OF VULCAN FUNERAL HOME, DIRECTORS.