Thiessen, Jacob “Jake” passed away July 29, 2010 at Lethbridge, Alberta at the age of 95 years.
Loving father of two daughters Marjorie Thiessen (Karl Pasowesty), Hannah (Jim) Dann, four sons Henry (Joan) Thiessen, John (Maureen) Thiessen, Peter (Linda) Thiessen, Roy (Gail) Thiessen, eleven grandchildren, twenty great grandchildren and one great grandchild and numerous nieces and nephews.
Graveside service Monday, August 2, 2010 at 11:00 at Vulcan Cemetery with Pastor Peter Campbell officiating.
Arrangements in care of Vulcan Funeral Home. Telephone 1-403-485-2633. E-mail condolences to www.vulcanfuneralhome.ca.
POTH, Irvin Rodney – 1943-2010
Poth, Irvin Rodney, beloved husband of Donna, passed away peacefully July 29, 2010 at Vulcan, Alberta at the age of 67 years.
Celebration of Life Service Saturday August 7,2010 at 1:30 pm at Vulcan Evangelical Missionary Church (529 Centre Street) with Pastor Peter Campbell officiating.
In lieu of flowers, tributes in Irvin’s memory can be made to either the Canadian Diabetes Association, 204, 2323 – 32 Avenue NE, Calgary T2E 6Z3 or Heart & Stroke Foundation of Alberta , NWT & Nunavut, 100, 119 – 14 Street NW, Calgary T2N 1Z6.
Arrangements in care of Vulcan Funeral Home. Telephone 1-403-485-2633. E-mail condolences
FEDAJ, Richard John – 1950-2010
Fedaj, Richard John passed away August 9, 2010 at Lethbridge, Alberta at the age of 59 years.
Richard is survived by two daughters Jacqueline (Kelly) Bloxom, Brandy Fedaj, two grandchildren Gabriel and Katie, his mother Helena, two brothers Ed and Ted.
Richard is predeceased by his father Theodore in 1977.
Memorial mass Friday, August 13, 2010 at 11:00 a.m. at St. Mary
PATERSON, George Henry – 1931-2010
Paterson, George Henery passed away August 9, 2010 at Vulcan Community Health Centre at the age of 79 years.
Memorial mass Saturday, August 14, 2010 at 1:00 pm at St. Andrew’s Catholic Church (330 – 1 Street South) at Vulcan with Reverend Father Philip Van Tinh Le officiating.
George leaves behind a daughter Mary Lou (Delbert) Fischl of Vulcan, AB, two sons Ken (Colleen) Paterson of Canal Flats, BC, Stephen Paterson of Calgary, AB, two stepsons Allan (Rita) Jobe of Cranbrook, BC, Dennis (Sharon) Jobe of Lethbridge, AB.
George was predeceased by his wife Angella Paterson in October, 1995.
Our beloved Dad
LAHD, Claire Levona – 1919-2010
Lahd, Claire Levona passed away August 11, 2010 at Vulcan Extendicare at the age of 91 years.
Clair was born February 6, 1919 at Calgary and was raised in the Gleichen/Arrowwood area. She married Orden Lahd of Queenstown in 1940 and they settled on a farm in the Queenstown area after the war. They raised five children. Dancing, music, quilting and knitting were her hobbies and she was a member of the WI for many years. In her later years, Claire became quite a good artist working in oils and ceramics.
Claire is survived by four daughters
CAMPBELL, Colin Sidney “Unc” – 1931-2010
Campbell, Colin Sidney “Unc” passed away on August 10, 2010 at Brooks, Alberta at the age of 79 years.
Colin is survived by his wife Maria, a sister Alice Bartsch and numerous nieces and nephews.
Memorial Service Friday, August 20, 2010 at 2 pm at the Milo Community Hall with Reverend Gordon Cranch officiating.
Inurnment O’Perfect Peace Cemetery, Milo.
In lieu of flowers, tributes in Colin’s memory can be made to the Milo Lions Club, Box 96, Milo T0L 1L0.
Arrangements in care of Vulcan Funeral Home. Telephone 1-403-485-2633. E-mail condolences to www.vulcanfuneralhome.ca.
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TOLSDORF, Frank John – 1925-2010
Tolsdorf, Frank John passed away at home in Lomond, Alberta August 17, 2010 at the age of 85 years.
Frank was born on April 8, 1925 at Perry Oklahoma to Henry and Emma Tolsdorf. His family moved to Canada and bought the King farm in the spring of 1928. Frank attended Casmir and Travers schools. When his dad passed away in 1941, Frank became the head of the household. He quit school to help the family run their various enterprises. Frank married Esther in 1953 and settled down to raise a family. They farmed until
ELDER, Inez Etta – 1929-2010
Elder, Inez passed away suddenly September 15, 2010 at the age of 81 years. She was a daughter, sister, wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother and friend.
Inez was predeceased by her beloved husband Mike Elder and two sons Ben and John.
Inez is survived by Ben’s children Mike, Kenny, Leanne and Darlene, daughter Lillian (Tim) Duxbury their children Tammie (Garth) Thibert, Tony and Tina (Gil) Duxbury-Leplante, John’s children Kelli (Jay) Elkadri and Riki, son Allan his children Terri-Lynn, Jammie, Jeannine and Blair, son George (Joanne) their children Leora, David and Crystal, son Steve (Linda) their children Kolton, Chris and Cody, daughter
SCHIERMAN, Wesley John – 1946-2010
Schierman, Wesley John “Wes” passed away October 23, 2010 at the Foothills Hospital at Calgary at the age of 64 years.
Wes was born May 16, 1946 at Calgary, Alberta to John and Wilhelmina Schierman. He attended grades one to twelve in Vulcan. In 1968 he graduated from the University of Alberta in Edmonton with a Bachelor of Science degree, receiving the First Class Standing prize from the Faculty of Agriculture. On October 12, 1968 he married Lucille Gliege of Lethbridge. Wes worked for Farm and Ranch Management Consultants until December 1975 and then moved to the family farm at Vulcan,
SLETTO, Clayton Robert – 1953-2010
Sletto, Clayton Robert “Bob” passed away peacefully on October 26, 2010 at the Foothills Hospital at Calgary at the age of 57 years.
Bob was born on January 31, 1953 at Vulcan to Clayton and Betty Sletto of Champion. He attended school in Champion, High School in Vulcan and College at Olds. Bob married Marion Boll on June 24, 1978 and they had three children together, Laura, Matthew and Jill. He worked on the family farm until moving to Claresholm in 1989.
Bob leaves behind his daughter Jill (Matt) his son Matthew, two sisters Sharon (Pat) Lattery and Carol (Jerry)