Obituaries

HOWG, Roseann Laura 1910 – 2001

Roseann Laura Howg, beloved wife of Floyd Howg of Lomond passed away Tuesday, August 21, 2001 at Vulcan Community Health Centre at the age of 91 years.
Roseann was born in Brownfield , Alberta on July 11, 1910, one of eight children. Rose will be lovingly remembered by her husband of 59 years, Floyd and their children Leroy (Ann) Branden of Vulcan, Gordon (Carol) Howg of Lomond, Robert (Carla) Howg of Phoenix and Linda (John) Klemenz of Calgary, eight grandchildren, seven great grandchildren, brother Henry Kisch of Fort St. John, B.C., two sisters-in-law Merliene (Henry) Haugen of Camrose and Ruth Severtson

HUTTON, Robina 1909 – 2001

ROBINA HUTTON OF VULCAN, ALBERTA PASSED AWAY AUGUST 20, 2001 AT THE VULCAN COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTRE AT THE AGE OF 91 YEARS.
ROBINA WAS BORN OCTOBER 3, 1909 IN DENHOLMHILL, SCOTLAND TO DAVE AND FRANCES WYLIE. SHE CAME TO CROSSFIELD, ALBERTA FROM SCOTLAND WITH HER PARENTS IN 1912. IN 1925 SHE MOVED TO VULCAN. ROBINA MARRIED GEORGE HUTTON IN 1927 AND TOGETHER THEY LIVED IN A ONE ROOM SHACK RAISING THEIR FAMILY FOR SEVERAL YEARS. EVENTUALLY THEY MOVED TO A TWO ROOM HOUSE AND THEN A FOUR ROOM HOUSE. WHILE GEORGE WAS WORKING AT THE COAST ROBINA PURCHASED AN

WILLIAMS, Donald Clate “Toe” 1925 – 2001

DONALD CLATE “TOE” WILLIAMS OF VULCAN PASSED AWAY AUGUST 18, 2001 AT VULCAN COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTRE AT THE AGE OF 76 YEARS.
DON WAS BORN JUNE 15, 1925 IN GLEICHEN TO CLATE AND CANDACE WILLIAMS. HE ATTENDED SCHOOL AT ARROWWOOD AND SERVED TWO AND A HALF YEARS IN THE ROYAL CANADIAN AIR FORCE FROM 1943 UNTIL 1946 AS A RATION CLERK CORPORAL. IN 1943 HE MET URSULA ROBINSON AND THEY WERE MARRIED NOVEMBER 4, 1946. TOGETHER THEY LIVED AT HIS FATHERS FARM IN THE WINTER MONTHS AND RESIDED ON THE McBRIDE FARM THE REST OF THE YEAR RENTING CROP

ROBERTSON, Warren Dallas 1969 – 2001

WARREN DALLAS ROBERTSON OF VULCAN PASSED AWAY SUDDENLY AS A RESULT OF A MOTOR VEHICLE ACCIDENT AT VULCAN, ALBERTA, ON AUGUST 14, 2001, AT THE AGE OF 32 YEARS.

WARREN WAS BORN JULY 17, 1969 AT CALGARY, ALBERTA TO WES AND WARRENE ROBERTSON. HE ATTENDED SCHOOL AT ELDEN WYOMING, BALDUN, MANITOBA AND GRADUATED HIGH SCHOOL AT HIGH RIVER, ALBERTA.
IN 1991 HE MOVED TO NANTON WHERE HE WAS EMPLOYED IN THE ALBERTA OIL PATCH. HE THEN MOVED TO CALGARY WHERE HE MET MONA BUETTNER AND HER TWO CHILDREN AND THEY BEGAN THEIR LIVES TOGETHER. THEY MOVED TO VULCAN IN 1997 AND

MASSIE, Phyllis June 1923 – 2001

MASSIE, PHYLLIS JUNE WAS CALLED HOME TO HER LORD AND SAVIOR AUGUST 10, 2001 AT THE VULCAN COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTRE.
BELOVED WIFE OF 53 YEARS OF GORDON OF CARMANGAY, LOVING MOTHER OF A DAUGHTER LYNDA KOLBEINS OF COQUITLAM, B.C. A SON EUGENE OF CARMANGAY, GRANDMOTHER OF CORTUNEY (BIRGIT) TUCKWOOD OF SURREY, B.C.
A PRIVATE FAMILY SERVICE WILL TAKE PLACE AT HOME AND HER ASHES WILL BE SCATTERED AS PHYLLIS HAD REQUESTED.
IF FRIENDS SO DESIRE MEMORIAL TRIBUTES IN PHYLLIS MEMORY COULD BE MADE TO THE CARMANGAY UNITED CHURCH c/o BOX 275 VULCAN T0L 2B0.
VULCAN FUNERAL HOME, DIRECTORS. TELEPHONE 1-403-485-2633 , E-MAIL CONDOLENCES THROUGH

DINGWALL, Patricia Margaret “Pat” 1927 – 2001

PATRICIA MARGARET ”PAT” DINGWALL OF RED DEER, FORMERLY OF VULCAN, PASSED AWAY PEACEFULLY FRIDAY JULY 13, 2001 AT THE AGE OF 73 YEARS.
PAT WAS BORN OCTOBER 29, 1927 IN VULCAN THE ELDEST OF FIVE CHILDREN TO GEORGE AND ROBINA HUTTON. SHE ATTENDED ELEMENTARY SCHOOL AT SAND-PIT, TWIN-COULEE, BOYNE AND HIGH SCHOOL AT ALSTON. BEFORE COMPLETING SCHOOLING SHE BEGAN WORKING FOR MIDLAND PACIFIC GRAIN CO. IN CALGARY. IN 1944 SHE MARRIED TED OLDFIELD AND TOGETHER THEY HAD A DAUGHTER DOUANNE. IN 1948 SHE DIVORCED TED AND MOVED TO VULCAN. SHE STARTED WORKING IN FLEMINGS GROCERTERIA FOR A FEW MONTHS AND

STEEPER, Wilson “Willie” 1911 – 2001

WILSON “WILLIE” STEEPER OF VULCAN PASSED AWAY JULY 11, 2001 AT VULCAN EXTENDICARE AT THE AGE OF 89 YEARS.
WILLIE WAS BORN AUGUST 8, 1911 AT PARKHILL, ONTARIO THE OLDEST OF SIX CHILDREN TO ALEC AND EDITH STEEPER WILLIE ATTENDED SCHOOL IN THE NEARBY VILLAGE OF CORBUTT. HE HELPED HIS FATHER ON THE FARM OPERATING THE THRASHING OUTFIT, SO HIS ATTENDANCE AT SCHOOL WAS ALTERED DURING HARVEST AND EARLY SPRING. IN THE FALL OF 1948 HE MOVED TO NORTHERN ONTARIO AND WORKED IN A LUMBER CAMP UNTIL MOVING TO ALBERTA IN THE SPRING OF 1949 WHEN HE MOVED TO HIS SISTERS

SCOTT, Arthur Gordon “Art” 1913 – 2001

ARTHUR GORDON “ART” SCOTT OF VULCAN PASSED AWAY JULY 6, 2001 AT VULCAN EXTENDICARE AT THE AGE OF 87 YEARS. ART WAS BORN NOVEMBER 5, 1913 AT TRAVERS, ALBERTA TO ORRIS AND MABLE SCOTT.
IN 1939 ART MOVED TO VULCAN WHERE HE BEGAN WORKING AS A MECHANIC AT BILL BROWN’S GARAGE AND IN OCTOBER THE SAME YEAR MARRIED MARY McCLIMENT. HE JOINED THE NAVY IN 1943 AND SERVED IN HALIFAX. IN 1945 HE WAS DISCHARGED FROM THE NAVY AND RETURNED TO VULCAN WHERE HE PURCHASED THE BLACKSMITH SHOP WHICH HE OPERATED FOR SEVERAL YEARS. IN 1962 HE BEGAN WORKING FOR THE

RUGGLES, Wayne Ardell 1915 – 2001

WAYNE ARDELL RUGGLES OF LOMOND, PASSED AWAY PEACEFULLY JULY 1, 2001 AT VULCAN COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTRE AT THE AGE OF 85 YEARS.
WAYNE WAS BORN JULY 16, 1915 AT OSAIS, MINNESOTA TO JOHN AND VIOLET RUGGLES. HE CAME TO ALBERTA WITH HIS FAMILY IN THE SPRING OF 1917 FROM OSAKIS, MINNESOTA. HE LIVED ON SECTION 35 SO THEY WERE KNOWN AS THE 35 KIDS. WAYNE’S FAMILY MOVED SEVERAL TIMES, BUT ALWAYS CAME BACK TO THE LOMOND DISTRICT. A COUPLE OF THE PLACES THEY LIVED WERE YAHK AND KINGSGATE B.C. WHERE HE WAS EMPLOYED TAKING OUT PROPS FOR THE C.P.R.

HEIDE, Jacob “Jake” 1913 – 2001

HEIDE, JACOB “JAKE” FORMERLY OF ENSIGN, ALBERTA WAS CALLED HOME TO HIS LORD AND SAVIOR JESUS CHRIST JUNE 17, 2001 AT THE AGE OF 87 YEARS.
JAKE WAS BORN SEPTEMBER 25, 1913 AT OSLER, SASKATCHEWAN TO CORNELIUS AND KATHERINE HEIDE. HE ATTENDED WARMAN SCHOOL AND WORKED ON SEVERAL FARMS IN THE AREA. AT THE AGE OF NINETEEN HE ATTENDED BIBLE SCHOOL AT DALMENY, SASKATCHEWAN, THEN MOVED TO ROSEMARY AND IN 1937 MOVED TO THREE HILLS FOR BIBLE SCHOOL. IN 1940 HE MOVED TO VULCAN AND BEGAN WORKING FOR DICK WILLIAMS WHERE HE MET DOROTHY DUGUID AND THEY WERE MARRIED IN