ELIZABETH HUTCHON “BETTY” MAIN, OF KIRKCALDY, ALBERTA WAS CALLED HOME TO HER LORD AND SAVIOR JANUARY 22, 1999 AT VULCAN COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTRE AT THE AGE OF 74 YEARS.
BETTY WAS BORN NOVEMBER 9, 1924 AT ABERDEEN, SCOTLAND TO JOHN AND JESSIE MIDDLETON. SHE ATTENDED WOODSIDE AND HILTON SCHOOLS.
ALTHOUGH SHE DIDN’T LIKE SCHOOL SHE WAS POPULAR WITH HER CLASSMATES AND TEACHERS DUE TO HER OUTSTANDING PERSONALITY. BETTY WORKED AS A WEAVER AT A WOOLMILL THAT PRODUCED WORLD FAMOUS “CROMLIE” COATS, UNTIL SHE MET MET JOSEPH REGINALD GEORGE MAIN WHILE HE WAS SERVING CANADA DURING THE WAR. THEY WERE MARRIED IN
DAVIDSON, Dennis Don 1945 – 1999
DENNIS DON DAVIDSON, BELOVED HUSBAND OF JANET DAVIDSON OF VULCAN, ALBERTA PASSED AWAY PEACEFULLY JANUARY 21, 1999 AT THE TOM BAKER CENTER CALGARY, ALBERTA AT THE AGE OF 53 YEARS.
DENNIS WAS BORN AUGUST 9, 1945 IN CARDSTON, ALBERTA. DENNIS MARRIED JANET SPARKS APRIL 15, 1967 IN THE ALBERTA CARDSTON TEMPLE. DENNIS STARTED TEACHING IN VULCAN IN 1971 WHERE HE CONTINUED UNTIL 1998. DENNIS LOVED TEACHING AND FOUND JOY IN BEING WITH HIS STUDENTS.
DENNIS ENJOYED PLAYING ALL SPORTS AND COACHING ESPECIALLY BASKETBALL, BADMINTON AND GOLF.
DENNIS IS A MEMBER OF THE CHURCH OF CHRIST OF JESUS CHRIST OF LATTER DAY SAINTS IN
ULRICH, Arthur William 1916 – 1999
ARTHUR WILLIAM ULRICH, FORMERLY OF CHAMPION, PASSED AWAY JANUARY 21, 1999 AT LITTLE BOW AUXILIARY HOSPITAL, CARMANGAY, ALBERTA AT THE AGE OF 82 YEARS.
ARTHUR WAS BORN DECEMBER 24, 1916 AT CHAMPION, ALBERTA TO WILLIAM AND ALICE (nee:RUE) ULRICH. HE WAS RAISED ON THE FAMILY FARM ON THE CORNER OF LAND WHERE CLEVERVILLE WAS BUILT AND THEN MOVED AND RENAMED CHAMPION IN 1910. ART JOINED THE CALGARY HIGHLANDERS IN CALGARY IN 1939 AND WHILE IN TRAINING HE WAS INJURED AND DISCHARGED IN 1941. HE RETURNED TO THE FAMILY FARM AND MARRIED LAURA MARGUERITE THUOT IN 1943. THEY CONTINUED TO FARM, RAISE
WASHBURN, Harry Thompson 1911 – 1999
HARRY THOMPSON WASHBURN, OF VULCAN, ALBERTA FORMERLY OF THE MOSSLEIGH AREA, PASSED AWAY JANUARY 12, 1999 AT THE AGE OF 87 YEARS.
HARRY WAS BORN MAY 22, 1911, AT WASHINGTON. INDIANA TO SEP AND SADIE (nee:NEAL) WASHBURN. HE ATTENDED SUNSET VALLEY SCHOOL NEAR MOSSLEIGH. HARRY BEGAN WORKING AT THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA IN ARROWWOOD WHERE HE BOARDED. FARMING BECAME HIS VOCATION BY CIRCUMSTANCE, OF HIS BROTHER’S UNTIMELY DEATH IN AN INDUSTRIAL ACCIDENT, AND AS MOST THINGS IN HIS LIFE, HE GAVE IT HIS ALL.
ON AUGUST 6, 1940 HE MARRIED ROSEMARY REDFORD AT CARSELAND, ALBERTA. TOGETHER THEY FARMED SOUTH OF MOSSLEIGH
HORKOFF, Pauline “Polly” 1927 – 1999
PAULINE (POLLY) HORKOFF, PASSED AWAY AT VULCAN, ALBERTA JANUARY 8, 1999 AT THE AGE OF 71 YEARS.
PAULINE WAS BORN FEBRUARY 5, 1927 AT MILO, ALBERTA FIRST CHILD OF WILLIAM AND PAULINE (nee:HLOOKOFF) SHKURATOFF. SHE ATTENDED BLACKIE, EASTWAY AND BERRYWATER SCHOOLS. SHE HAD A GREAT LOVE OF MUSIC AND PERFORMED AT LOCAL CONCERTS WITH HER BROTHER. IN 1946 PAULINE MARRIED NICK HORKOFF, THEY WORKED ON AN ORCHARD IN THE OKANAGAN, UNTIL PURCHASING THEIR OWN IN 1951. IN 1953 PAULINE’S MOTHER PASSED AWAY AND THEY RETURNED TO THE BERRYWATER DISTRICT TO HELP WITH THE FAMILY FARM.. IN 1958 PAULINE’S FATHER PASSED
SCOTT, Ethel Dorothy (Tinkess-Sansome) 1912 – 1999
ETHEL DOROTHY TINKESS – SANSOME – SCOTT, FORMERLY OF CHAMPION AND VULCAN, PASSED AWAY AT VULCAN EXTENDICARE ON JANUARY 6, 1999 AT THE AGE OF 86 YEARS.
ETHEL WAS BORN IN STAVELY MARCH 31, 1912 TO ANDREW AND ALICE (nee:RAYNARD) TINKESS THEY MOVED TO THE KIRKCALDY DISTRICT IN 1928. SHE MARRIED REGINALD SANSOME IN CALGARY IN 1933, TOGETHER THEY FARMED NORTH OF CHAMPION UNTIL REGINALD RETIRED AND THEY MOVED TO VULCAN IN 1965. ETHEL KEPT HERSELF BUSY AFTER RAISING HER FAMILY BY CLEANING HOMES, HANGING WALL PAPER AND WORKING ON THE COUNTY COOK CAR FOR THE CREWS FOR MANY YEARS. REG
HINCHLIFFE, Roy Alexander 1928 – 1999
HINCHLIFFE, Roy Alexander, passed away Monday, January 4, 1999 at Vulcan Extendicare at the age of 70 years.
Born January 9, 1928. Funeral Service Friday, January 8, 1999 at 2:00 pm at Calgary Crematorium CHapel. Survived by a son, Michael Hinchliffe of Calgary.
Arrangements in care of Vulcan Funeral Home, Vulcan, AB.
TEASDALE, Richard “Dick” 1914 – 1999
TEASDALE, RICHARD “DICK” – Born October 18, 1914 at Lethbridge, Alberta Died January 4, 1999 at Vulcan, Alberta
Beloved father of three daughters Terry (Norman) Stokes, Denise (Ian) McCallum all of Lomond and Joan (Glen) Hart of Taber, a son Jim (Donna) of Medicine Hat, two sisters Annie (Gene) Young of Costa Rica, Margaret (Ed) knodel of Medicine Hat, sister-in-law Alva Teasdale of Calgary, twelve grandchildren, seven great grandchildren, numerous nieces and nephews.
Dick was predeceased by his wife Hilda in 1991, a daughter Loretta Gerhan in 1969, four brothers Tom, Jack, Joe, James and
FISHER, Jack Garfield 1927 – 1999
JACK GARFIELD FISHER OF CALGARY, ALBERTA, PASSED AWAY JANUARY 1, 1999 AT THE PETER LOUGHEED CENTRE, CALGARY AT THE AGE OF 71 YEARS.
JACK WAS BORN DECEMBER 27, 1927 AT VULCAN, ALBERTA TO ALLAN AND MARGARET FISHER. HE WAS RAISED ON THE FAMILY FARM WEST OF VULCAN. HE MARRIED MARIAN IRWIN, THEY FARMED WEST OF VULCAN AND THEY HAD FIVE CHILDREN. JACK MOVED TO FARM AT CRESTON, B.C. IN 1964, HE MARRIED JENNIE HOOD AND THEY HAD A DAUGHTER. JACK WAS INVOLVED IN A NUMBER OF DIFFERENT BUSINESSES INCLUDING TRUCKING IN CRESTON, THEN TO NOBLEFORD HAULING FOR NOBLE BLADE IN
DOUGLASS, Stewart Carl 1927 – 1998
STEWART CARL DOUGLASS, OF VULCAN, ALBERTA PASSED AWAY DECEMBER 30, 1998 AT VULCAN COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTRE AT THE AGE OF 71 YEARS.
STEWART WAS BORN DECEMBER 10, 1927 IN VULCAN AND RAISED ON THE FAMILY FARM NEAR BERRYWATER. DURING THE THIRTIES THE FAMILY MOVED TO THE PHELAN PLACE IN THE BUFFALO HILLS AND THEN RETURNED TO BERRYWATER. HE ATTENDED BOTH THOSE SCHOOLS AND VULCAN FROM GRADE TEN ON. HE FURTHERED HIS EDUCATION AT THE UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA. THE STEWART WE ALL KNOW WAS VERY ACCEPTING OF OTHER PEOPLES VALUES, RELIGIONS AND BACKGROUNDS.
HIS TENACITY SHOWED IN HIS RODEO INTERESTS, BOXING, FARMING AND