Obituaries

JACKSON, MARY JANE “MAE” PASSED AWAY AT THE VULCAN GENERAL HOSPITAL APRIL 30, 1992 AT THE AGE OF 86 YEARS.
BELOVED MOTHER OF ALLAN AND HIS WIFE SUE JACKSON OF VULCAN, FOUR GRANDCHILDREN BRENT (NIKKI) OF JAKARTA, INDONESIA, BRAD (JILL) AND GERRY (ANNE) OF LETHBRIDGE AND DARCY (RANDY) OBERHOLTZER OF ARROWWOOD, FOUR GREAT GRANDCHILDREN JOSH, KIRBY, ELLIOTT AND REBECCA.
MAE WAS PREDECEASED BY HER FATHER JAMES W. AND MARY JANE JACKSON, FOUR SISTERS AND THREE BROTHERS.
MAE WAS BORN AT INDIAN HEAD, SASKATCHEWAN JULY 20, 1905. AT THAT TIME IT WAS STILL KNOWN AS THE NORTHWEST TERRITORIES. SHE ATTENDED SCHOOL AT WIDE AWAKE

HARTUNG, EDWARD “ED” OF VULCAN, ALBERTA WENT TO BE WITH OUR LORD AND SAVIOUR JESUS CHRIST APRIL 27, 1992 NEAR NOBLEFORD, ALBERTA AT THE AGE OF 61 YEARS.
HIS UNEXPECTED DEATH LEFT BEHIND TO CHERISH HIS MEMORIES HIS LOVING WIFE HELANDA, A SON EDWARD WESLEY (DEBBIE) OF VULCAN, FOUR DAUGHTERS BONNIE (LEN) CIONI OF CALGARY, BERNICE (DALE) NEUMAN OF LETHBRIDGE, YVONNE (KEVIN) UMSCHEID OF MILO AND WENDY (LARRY) VANNATTA OF HUSSAR, TEN GRANDCHILDREN CARLEEN, ANDREA, JULIANNE, BROCK, CHANEL, DAMON, MAURISSA, STEVEN, CURTIS AND CADE, THREE SISTERS ELEANOR ANDRUCKOW, IRENE KLUMPP AND MARION KEATS, NUMEROUS NIECES AND NEPHEWS. THEY WILL REMEMBER ONLY

CULP, RUSSELL LEROY, LONG TIME RESIDENT OF ARROWWOOD, ALBERTA WAS CALLED HOME TO HIS LORD, MARCH 28, 1992 AT HIGH RIVER, ALBERTA AT THE AGE OF 96 YEARS.
RUSSELL WAS BORN OCTOBER 26, 1895 AT MONTICELLO, INDIANA AND CAME WITH HIS PARENTS TO ARROWWOOD IN I917. HE MARRIED GLADYS BEAGLE IN 1919 AND THEY CONTINUED TO RESIDE IN THE AREA. RUSSELL WAS THE FIRST MAIL CARRIER FROM GLEICHEN TO ARROWWOOD. HE ALSO OPERATED THE FIRST GARAGE, THEN IN 1925 MOVED TO THE GARAGE ON MAIN STREET WHERE HE OPERATED THE IMPERIAL OIL AGENCY UNTIL TURNING IT OVER TO HIS SON VERLYN

SIRACKY, WARREN MICHAEL, PASSED AWAY MARCH 19, 1992 AT THE UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA HOSPITAL, EDMONTON AT THE AGE OF 5 YEARS.
BELOVED SON OF RAYMOND AND MARILYN SIRACKY, LOVING BROTHER OF CARLA, HIS GRAND PARENTS GENE (GENEVA) BURRISS AND DORIS SIRACKY, ALL OF ARROWWOOD, NUMEROUS AUNTS, UNCLES AND COUSINS.
WARREN WAS BORN SEPTEMBER 15, 1986 AT HIGH RIVER, ALBERTA. HE HAS RESIDED AT HOME IN ARROWWOOD SINCE. WARREN HAS BEEN ATTENDING KINDERGARTEN FOR THE PAST TWO YEARS.
FUNERAL SERVICE FOR WARREN WILL BE HELD MONDAY MARCH 23, 1992 AT 2:00 P.M. AT ARROWWOOD GOSPEL CHURCH WITH PASTOR LEN EICHLER OFFICIATING. INTERMENT TO FOLLOW

DeWITT, SARAH OLIVE, FORMERLY OF ARROWWOOD, ALBERTA PASSED AWAY AT VULCAN EXTENDICARE MARCH 18, 1992 AT THE AGE OF 90 YEARS.
BORN DECEMBER 28, 1901 IN SOUTHAMPTON, ONTARIO, OLIVE CAME TO ALBERTA IN 1911 WITH HER PARENTS NAT & ELIZABETH SPEER AND SETTLED IN THE VULCAN AREA. OLIVE MARRIED BILL DEWITT IN JULY OF 1919. THEY HAD 2 CHILDREN, OPAL (ERNIE) RIPSKI, OF ONOWAY, ALBERTA AND HAROLD (JOYCE) OF CALGARY. BILL AND OLIVE MOVED TO ARROWWOOD IN MARCH OF 1938. BILL PASSED AWAY IN 1975 AND OLIVE CONTINUED TO LIVE IN ARROWWOOD UNTIL 1982 WHEN SHE MOVED TO CARSELAND WHERE SHE

RICHARDS, ANNE VIOLA, WAS CALLED HOME TO HER LORD AT THE VULCAN GENERAL HOSPITAL FEBRUARY 20, 1992 AT THE AGE OF 77 YEARS.
ANNE WAS BORN MARCH 6, 1914 AT HAMILTON, ONTARIO. SHE MARRIED ED RICHARDS IN PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND IN 1966, WHERE ANNE WORKED AT THE ALCOHOL TREATMENT CENTRE. THEY CAME OUT WEST FIRST TO LETHBRIDGE THEN TO CLARESHOLM IN 1970 WHERE ANNE WORKED AT THE HOSPITAL UNTIL RETIRING TO CHAMPION IN 1978 WHERE THEY HAVE RESIDED SINCE.
ANNE AND ED ENJOYED CAMPING AND TRAVELLING. SHE HAD THE GIFT OF COMMUNICATION. SHE WAS ALWAYS WILLING TO HELP PEOPLE AND A GREEN

HYSLIP, ANNIE SMYTH, BELOVED WIFE OF THE LATE HAZEN HYSLIP OF VULCAN, ALBERTA WAS CALLED HOME TO HER LORD ON FEBRUARY 14, 1992 AT THE AGE OF 87 YEARS.
ANNIE WAS BORN IN NORTHERN IRELAND, COUNTY ANTRIM, ON MAY 11, 1904 AND APPRENTICED THERE AS A SEAMSTRESS UNTIL IMMIGRATING TO CANADA IN 1926, THEN SHE CAME TO BROADVIEW, SASKATCHEWAN WITH HER PARENTS AND SISTER DORIS.
SHE CAME TO THE REID HILL DISTRICT IN 1927 TO VISIT HER AUNT AND UNCLE ROSS MCLEOD WHO FARMED IN THE AREA. SOON AFTER SHE ARRIVED SHE BECAME ACQUAINTED WITH THE B.D. LOCKHART’S WHO OPERATED REID HILL

LILJA, ELIZABETH JOYCE, LONG TIME RESIDENT OF CALGARY, PASSED AWAY AT THE CALGARY GENERAL HOSPITAL FEBRUARY 5, 1992 AT THE AGE OF 54 YEARS.
CREMATION. MEMORIAL SERVICE WILL BE HELD AT THE GEORGE BOYACK NURSING HOME CHAPEL, 1203 CENTRE AVE. E., MONDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 1992 AT 2:30 P.M. WITH FR. B. BLACK OFFICIATING.
IN LIEU OF FLOWERS, IF FRIENDS SO DESIRE, DONATIONS TO THE ALBERTA CANCER FOUNDATION l33l-29 ST. N.W. ,CALGARY, T2N 9Z9 WOULD BE APPRECIATED.
VULCAN FUNERAL HOME, DIRECTORS. PHONE 403-485-2633.

ROSENKRANZ, GERTRUDE EMMA MARIE, PASSED AWAY PEACEFULLY FEBRUARY 5, 1992 AT CALGARY, ALBERTA AT THE AGE OF 96 YEARS.
GERTRUDE WAS BORN AT WESTFALIA, GERMANY FEBRUARY 13, 1895. SHE CAME TO CANADA IN 1914. IN 1916 SHE MARRIED JOHN ROSENKRANZ OF CARMANGAY. THEY LIVED ON HIS HOMESTEAD WHERE THEY RAISED THE FAMILY.
SHE WAS VERY TALENTED WHICH MADE LIFE A LITTLE EASIER, RAISING NINE CHILDREN THROUGH THE DEPRESSION YEARS. SHE DID A LOT OF SEWING AND KNITTING FOR HER CHILDREN. SHE ALSO KEPT A LARGE GARDEN AND RAISED POULTRY, ALONG WITH HER OTHER CHORES. AS THE YEARS WENT BY AND THE FAMILY