EUNICE SYLVIA LaROCHE, OF VULCAN, ALBERTA PASSED AWAY MARCH 20, 1999 AT LETHBRIDGE, ALBERTA AT THE AGE OF 86 YEARS.
EUNICE WAS BORN FEBRUARY 9, 1913 AT VULCAN, ALBERTA TO DAVID AND ANNA McINTYRE. FROM AGE SIXTEEN EUNICE BEGAN WORKING AT THE ROBINSON CLOTHING STORE IN VULCAN. SHE CONTINUED WORKING AS MANAGER UNTIL THE STORE CLOSED DOWN IN 1980. AT THE AGE OF SIXTY TWO YEARS EUNICE BEGAN WORKING AT THE VULCAN CLINIC UNTIL SHE RETIRED IN 1983.
EUNICE LOVED HER FAMILY ESPECIALLY HER GRANDCHILDREN. SHE ENJOYED GARDENING, SHE HAD MANY COLORFUL FLOWERS AROUND HER HOME, PLAYING BRIDGE AND WAS AN AVID READER. EUNICE VOLUNTEERED TIME AT THE VULCAN PUBLIC LIBRARY AND SHE WAS A PAST MEMBER OF ST. ALDHELM’S ANGLICAN CHURCH WOMEN.
LOVING MOTHER OF A SON JERRY (NORMA) OF EDMONTON, THREE GRANDSONS KEVIN (LISA) OF OTTAWA, RANDALL (LORY) OF CANMORE AND LINDSAY (DEBORAH) OF NEW YORK CITY AND SEVEN GREAT GRANDCHILDREN.
EUNICE WAS PREDECEASED BY HER HUSBAND HARRY IN 1961, THREE BROTHERS GORDON, WALLY AND MERVE, A SISTER JENNIFER SALES AND HER PARENTS.
CELEBRATION OF LIFE SERVICE TUESDAY MARCH 23, 1999 AT 1:30 P.M.. AT VULCAN UNITED CHURCH WITH CAROLYN NICHOLSON D.M.
INURNMENT VULCAN CEMETERY.
IN LIEU OF FLOWERS, IF FRIENDS SO DESIRE TRIBUTES IN EUNICE’S MEMORY COULD BE MADE TO THE HEART AND STROKE FOUNDATION OF ALBERTA 1825 PARK RD. S.E. CALGARY, ALBERTA T2G 3Y6.
FUNERAL ARRANGEMENTS IN CARE OF VULCAN FUNERAL HOME, DIRECTORS. TELEPHONE 485-2633.