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CLIFFORD VERNON “CLIFF” SCHULER, OF LETHBRIDGE PASSED AWAY SUDDENLY AT CALGARY, ALBERTA APRIL 16, 1999 AT THE AGE OF 63 YEARS.
CLIFF WAS BORN SEPTEMBER 2, 1935 IN BIG RIVER, SASKATCHEWAN TO FRED AND GWEN SCHULER. HE ATTENDED SCHOOL IN SASKATCHEWAN, RED CROSS SCHOOL NEAR VULCAN AND LATER ATTENDED SAIT TO BEGIN HIS CAREER IN CARPENTRY. IN 1955 HE APPRENTICED WITH HIS UNCLE CARL IN HAWAII STAYING FOR SEVEN YEARS. FOLLOWING HAWAII, HE WORKED AS A CARPENTER FOR THREE YEARS IN AUSTRALIA. RETURNING TO THE VULCAN AREA IN 1965, CLIFF HAD HIS OWN BUSINESS UNTIL 1975 THEN WORKED FOR

WURTZ, SAMUEL R.
69 years
Born January 11, 1930 at Magrath, Alberta Died April 16, 1999 at Calgary, Alberta
BELOVED HUSBAND OF WIFE RACHEL OF NEW DALE COLONY, TWO BROTHERS CHRIST AND JACOB AND SISTER KATIE WURTZ OF NEWDALE COLONY.
SAMUEL WAS PREDECEASED BY ONE BROTHER JOHN WURTZ AND HIS PARENTS.
ARRANGEMENTS IN CARE OF VULCAN FUNERAL HOME, VULCAN, ALBERTA.

RALPH ROBERT LIGATE, PASSED AWAY SUDDENLY AT VULCAN ALBERTA APRIL 11, 1999 AT THE AGE OF 65 YEARS.
RALPH WAS BORN JULY 3, 1933 AT HANNA, ALBERTA TO JAMES ROBERT AND NETTIE LIGATE. RALPH ATTENDED SCHOOL UNTIL GRADE NINE. HE BEGAN WORKING AT CANADIAN NATIONAL RAILWAY, JUNE 1, 1948 AS A CALL BOY. ONE OF HIS FIRST PURCHASES WAS A HI-FI FOR HIS MOTHER. HE THEN WORKED AS A CLERK IN DRUMHELLER FOR A WHILE AND IN 1952, RALPH ACCEPTED A TRANSFER WITH CN AND MOVED WITH HIS MOTHER TO CALGARY. AT THE AGE OF TWENTY-SIX , RALPH WAS INTRODUCED

GEORGE JAMES GOOCH, FORMERLY OF VULCAN PASSED AWAY AT HIGH RIVER, ALBERTA APRIL 8, 1999 AT THE AGE OF 77 YEARS.
GEORGE WAS BORN AUGUST 25, 1921 AT VULCAN, ALBERTA TO PHILLIP SR. AND CLARISSA GOOCH. HE GREW UP IN THE QUEENSTOWN DISTRICT WHERE HE ATTENDED THE WILLARD SCHOOL. HE QUIT SCHOOL AT AN EARLY AGE TO WORK, AS MOST EVERYONE IN THOSE DAYS WERE HARD UP. HE WORKED FOR LOCAL FARMERS, MAINLY HARRY HOULTON, BOB HILL AND DAVE LEWIS. ON NOVEMBER 23, 1942 HE MARRIED MABEL HELLEVANG AND SHORTLY AFTER, HE JOINED THE CANADIAN ARMY AND WAS SENT OVERSEAS SIX

MARGARET ADELINE LAHD, PASSED AWAY AT VULCAN COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTRE APRIL 7, 1999 AT THE AGE OF 89 YEARS.
MARGARET WAS BORN OCTOBER 11, 1909 AT MEDICINE HAT, ALBERTA TO JOHN AND ELIZA JANE WILSON. MARGARET SPENT HER FORMATIVE YEARS AND TOOK HER SCHOOLING IN DRUMHELLER AND CALGARY. SUMMERS WERE SPENT WITH HER SIBLINGS AND COUSINS AT HER GRANDPARENTS RANCH AT QUEENSTOWN, SUPERVISED BY GRANDPARENTS AND MANY AUNTS AND UNCLES. MARGARET AND HER SISTER DOROTHY SPENT MANY HAPPY HOURS DURING THESE SUMMERS RIDING HORSES. AFTER COMPLETING A SECRETARIAL COURSE, MARGARET TOOK A JOB AT THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA IN QUEENSTOWN.

DOUGLAS SYDNEY “DOUG” BOWER, PASSED AWAY AT CLARESHOLM CARE CENTRE APRIL 2, 1999 AT THE AGE OF 45 YEARS.
DOUG WAS BORN JULY 25, 1953 AT CALGARY, ALBERTA. HE ATTENDED ST. MATHEW’S AND BISHOP GRANDIN SCHOOL’S WHERE HE COMPLETED GRADE TWELVE.
DOUG WORKED AT NUMEROUS JOBS AROUND CALGARY, INCLUDING INDUSTRIAL FOODS. HE WAS UNABLE TO CONTINUE WORKING AS HIS MENTAL STABILITY BECAME WEAKENED. HE ATTENDED NUMEROUS GROUP HOMES TO NO AVAIL AND FINALLY BECAME A RESIDENT AT THE CLARESHOLM CARE CENTRE IN 1993 WHERE HE HAS RESIDED SINCE.
DOUG LOVED TIMES WITH FAMILY AND FRIENDS AT THE COTTAGE.
BELOVED SON OF LOU

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

CUTFORTH, WILLIAM DALE “BILL” WAS CALLED HOME TO HIS LORD AND SAVIOUR “JESUS CHRIST” MARCH 24, 1999 AT VULCAN COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTRE WITH HIS FAMILY AT HIS SIDE.
BILL WAS BORN DECEMBER 25, 1941 AT CARMANGAY, ALBERTA TO ARTHUR AND IRENE CUTFORTH. THEY RESIDED ON THE FAMILY FARM WEST OF BARONS, THEN MOVED TO VULCAN IN 1944. BILL ATTENDED SCHOOL AT VULCAN AND OLDS COLLEGE AND GRADUATED ON THE DEAN’S HONOR ROLL IN 1963. HE WORKED WITH HIS BROTHER WAYNE, DRAFTING FOR A WINTER AND RETURNED TO FARM WITH HIS FATHER IN THE SPRING OF 1964. HE MET DOROTHY

HOFER, MICHAEL “MIKE” PASSED AWAY SUDDENLY FEBRUARY 16, 1999 AT VULCAN COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTRE AT THE AGE OF 72 YEARS.
MIKE HAS BEEN WORKING AS THE FARM MANAGER AT LITTLE BOW COLONY FOR THE PAST SIXTEEN YEARS AND WAS THE COLONIES REPRESENTATIVE FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE LITTLE BOW DAM PROJECT FROM THE BEGINNING.
BELOVED HUSBAND OF 49 YEARS OF REBECCA HOFER, DEVOTED FATHER OF TWO DAUGHTERS ESTER (PETER) TSCHETTER OF RIVERVIEW, SASK. AND BARBARA(SAM) TSCHETTER OF LETHBRIDGE, SIX SONS REV. JOHN (SARAH), EDWARD (CATHY), MIKE(RUTH), CHRIS(JOANNE), ANDY(RUTH) ALL OF LITTLE BOW COLONY AND DAN IN ONTARIO, NINETEEN GRANDCHILDREN, FOUR SISTERS KATHERINE

HENRY PALMER HUFF PASSED AWAY PEACEFULLY FEBRUARY 1, 1999 AT VULCAN COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTRE AT THE AGE OF 91 YEARS.
HENRY WAS BORN NOVEMBER 15, 1907 AT FLANDERS, SOUTH DAKOTA AND TRAVELED WITH HIS PARENTS TO BASSANO CHRISTMAS DAY 1913, LATER THEY MOVED TO LOMOND. HE ATTENDED SCHOOL AT MIDWAY, LOMOND, BRUNETTA, BASSANO AND GEM. HE BEGAN WORKING AT THE AGE OF 15 YEARS WITH HIS UNCLE THEN DROVE A COVERED WAGON THAT CARRIED CHILDREN TO SCHOOL, WHILE TRYING TO COMPLETE HIS OWN EDUCATION. HE WORKED AT MANY JOBS INCLUDING THE C.P.R, PIONEER GRAIN ELEVATOR IN HUSSAR, VARIOUS FARMS IN THE