McIntyre, Dorothy, beloved wife of the late Everett McIntyre, passed away December 15, 2008 at Vulcan Continuing Care Centre at the age of 82 years.
Dorothy was born October 4, 1926 at Leader, Saskatchewan to Conrad and Mary Deal. The family moved to the Reid Hill District in 1929. She attended Marshal and Harmony Schools and graduated from Vulcan High School. Dorothy attended Garbet Business School and worked for CIBC in Vulcan. She also worked at the Evangelical Church in Vulcan as secretary for many years. Dorothy married Everett McIntyre at Calgary on November 27, 1948. They moved onto the McIntyre family farm and helped Everett’s dad with the farming operation.
Dorothy liked bowling with the senior ladies and attending the church camp out. She was a member of the Vulcan Evangelical Missionary Church Women’s Ministries. Dorothy was also a member of the Ladies Auxiliary to Extendicare.
Loving mother of three sons Doug (Brenda), Les (Artha), Keith (Laura), seven grandchildren, two great grandchildren, sister Goldie Larkins, a brother-in-law, two sisters-in-law, numerous nieces and nephews.
Dorothy was predeceased by her husband Everett in 1986, brother-in-law Irvine Larkins and her parents.
Funeral service Saturday, December 20, 2008 at 1:30 p.m. at Vulcan Evangelical Missionary Church, 529 Center Street, with Pastor Peter Campbell officiating.
Casket bearers Tyson McIntyre, Conner McIntyre, Lane McIntyre, Dustin McIntyre, Pat Larkins and Peter Petzold.
Interment Vulcan Cemetery
In lieu of flowers, tributes in Dorothy’s memory can be made to Vulcan Evangelical Missionary Church, Box 669, Vulcan, T0L 2B0.
Arrangements in care of Vulcan Funeral Home. Telephone 1-403-485-2633. E-mail condolences to vulcanfuneralhome@hotmail.com.