Isabel (Belle) Greene (nee Akitt) of Vulcan, AB, gently departed a long and full life on Feb. 28, 2013. Through 91 years, she acquired an abundance of dear friends, yet first in her heart always was her family. She was the last surviving member of a very large family of origin.
Isabel was born in Carmangay, AB on May 16, 1921 to John and Elizabeth Akitt, the 7th of 8 children. The family made their own fun on the homestead fifteen miles east of Carmangay. Belle carried that sense of fun her whole life.
Belle married Glen Greene of the Bowville district,
ANDREWS, Charles “Charlie” Robert 1918 – 2012
Andrews, Charles “Charlie” Robert, of Vulcan, passed away at Vulcan Extendicare on November 8, 2012 at the age of 94 years.
Charlie was born September 6, 1918 at Vulcan to Frederick and Elsina Andrews. Charlie joined the army in 1941 and went overseas in 1942, serving in Great Britain, Italy and Holland with the Fifth Armoured Brigade Workshop and No.70 L.A.D. New Brunswick Hussars. He returned home in the spring of 1946 and resumed farming with his family.
Charlie met his wife Edo in 1948 and they were married June 12, 1950. Charlie and Edo had two children, George and Lynne. In
MANDEL, Elizabeth 1926 – 2011
Mandel, Elizabeth
84 years
Born October 26, 1926 at South Dakota
Died September 2, 2011 at Armada, Alberta
Interred Armada Colony Cemetery
CUNNINGHAM, Kenneth William 1943 – 2010
CUNNINGHAM, KENNETH WILLIAM
67 years
Born June 12, 1943 at Lethbridge, Alberta
Died September 14, 2010 at Calgary, Alberta
Ashes returned to family
KEN WAS SURVIVED BY THREE BROTHERS DONALD, BOB AND GARY (SHEILA).
KEN WAS PREDECEASED BY HIS PARENTS.
LACKEY, Douglas “Doug” Harold 1946 – 2010
LACKEY, DOUGLAS “DOUG” HAROLD
64 years
Born January 26, 1946 at Perth, Ontario
Died July 26, 2010 at Vulcan, Alberta
Ashes returned to family
DOUG IS SURVIVED BY TWO DAUGHTERS WENDY SCHOFIELD, KATHY (ROBERT) GILLETTE, SON KEVIN (CINDI), NUMEROUS GRANDCHILDREN AND GREAT GRANDCHILDREN, BROTHER WALTER.
DOUG WAS PREDECEASED BY HIS PARENTS.
MANDEL, Esther B 1951 – 2010
MANDEL, ESTHER
59 years
Born June 6, 1951 at Cayley, Alberta
Died July 7, 2010 at Vulcan, Alberta
Interment Mialta Colony Cemetery.
ESTHER IS SURVIVED BY HER HUSBAND BEN, FIVE DAUGHTERS AND EIGHT SONS.
ESTHER WAS PREDECEASED BY HER PARENTS.
SCHNEIDER, Marjorie Maude (Brown) 1926 – 2010
Marjorie Maude (Brown) Schneider
May 4, 1926 – June 18, 2010
Marjorie Schneider passed away on Friday, June 18th, 2010 at Vulcan, Alberta. She is lovingly remembered by her husband Fred, sons Norman (Marie), Fred (Susan), Pat (Laurie), daughter Donna (Wayne) , grandchildren Jeff, Sherry, Cathy (Bryce), Karen, Wesley, Gavin, Jason, Kelly, Sharla and Logan; five great grandchildren Brad, Devon, Hunter, Marshal and Simone; two sisters Doreen and Marian; numerous nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her daughter Wendy, her parents Norman and Helene and a brother Judson.
Born on May 4, 1926 and raised in Edmonton, Marjorie lived in the Vulcan
PENNER, Irvine “Irv” Harvey 1939 – 2010
PENNER, IRVINE HARVEY “IRV”
70 years
Born November 9, 1939 at Winnipeg, MB
Died January 22, 2010 at Vulcan, Alberta
Inurned at Morden Southside Cemetery, Morden, MB
IRV IS SURVIVED BY SISTER MARLENE (WARNER) ENS.
IRV IS PREDECEASED BY HIS PARENTS.
CROUCH, Debra Diane 1956 – 2009
Debra Diane Crouch passed away at Carmangay, Alberta, on December 31, 2009 at the age of 53 years.
Debra is survived by her common-law husband Allan Bulmer, three children Kirsty Brown, Michael (Erin) Crouch, Robert McAlister, eight grandchildren, mother Mary, three brothers Randy (Debra) MOffatt, Gordon Moffatt, Dale Moffatt and numerous nieces and nephews.
Debra was predeceased by her father.
Funeral was held on January 5, 2010 in Carmangay, Alberta.
Arrangements in care of Vulcan Funeral Home. Directors. Telephone 1-403-485-2633.
E-mail condolences through www.vulcanfuneralhome.com.
SCHIERMAN, Ruby Ella 1922 – 2009
Schierman, Ruby Ella, beloved wife of the late David Schierman, entered Heavens Glory July 1, 2009 at Vulcan Extendicare at the age of 86 years.
Ruby was born on August 17, 1922 at Bruce, Alberta to Michael and Pauline Grinde. She attended West Bruce School then went onto Edmonton Normal School to become a teacher. Because of the shortage of teachers during the war, Ruby taught from January to April at a school near Barrhead. She then returned to Edmonton to finish her training. Ruby taught for three years at Bruce, Alberta and in 1946 moved to southern Alberta to teach