FLEBOTTE, Laudia 1904 – 1993

LAUDIA FLEBOTTE, AGED 88 YEARS & FORMERLY OF VULCAN, ALBERTA PASSED AWAY PEACEFULLY AT VULCAN GENERAL HOSPITAL ON AUGUST 23, 1993.
MRS. FLEBOTTE IS SURVIVED BY HER TWO DAUGHTERS JEANNETTE (FLOYD) TESTA OF CASTLE CREEK, NY. AND DOROTHEA DUGDALE OF VULCAN, A SON LEONARD FLEBOTTE OF TRUSSVILLE, ALABAMA, A DAUGHTER-IN-LAW, TWENTY GRANDCHILDREN, NUMEROUS GREAT AND GREAT-GREAT GRANDCHILDREN, A BROTHER HOMER DOMINQUE, TWO SISTERS YVONNE BELL AND AGNES BORGATTI AND A GODCHILD LYDIA KANOWSKI, ALL OF MASSACHUSETTS.
LAUDIA WAS PREDECEASED BY HER PARENTS, HUSBANDS GEORGE LAROSE AND NAPOLEAN FLEBOTTE, TWO SONS EDWARD LAROSE AND LEWARD FLEBOTTE, A DAUGHTER PATRICIA PASCK, A SON-IN-LAW ERWIN

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ERESMAN, Roy 1918 – 1993

ERESMAN, ROY, FORMERLY OF THE ARROWWOOD AREA, PASSED AWAY AT VULCAN, ALBERTA AUGUST 20, 1993 AT THE AGE OF 75 YEARS.
ROY WAS BORN JANUARY 3, 1918 AT FOX VALLEY, SASKATCHEWAN. IN HIS EARLY YEARS HE DROVE TRUCK. DURING WORLD WAR II, HE ENLISTED IN THE ARMY AND SERVED FOR A SHORT TIME IN CANADA. HE CAME TO THE ARROWWOOD AND HERRONTON AREA’S WHERE HE BEGAN FARMING AND TRUCKING. AFTER MANY YEARS ROY SOLD THE LAND AND BEGAN TRAINING THOROUGHBRED RACE HORSES FULL TIME, MOSTLY IN ALBERTA AND VARIOUS UNITED STATES TRACKS, INCLUDING ARIZONA AND CALIFORNIA, UNTIL HAVING A STROKE IN

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DAVIS, Florence Marie Margaret 1927 – 1993

DAVIS, FLORENCE MARIE MARGARET, FORMERLY OF BATOCHE, SASKATCHEWAN AND CALGARY, WAS CALLED HOME BY HER LORD AND SAVIOUR AT VULCAN, ALBERTA AUGUST 18, 1993 AT THE AGE OF 66 YEARS.
FLORENCE WAS BORN AUGUST 2, 1927 AT BATOCHE, SASKATCHEWAN WHERE SHE ATTENDED SCHOOL. SHE MOVED TO PRINCE ALBERT THEN TO NEW WESTMINSTER, B.C. THEN BACK TO PRINCE ALBERT WHERE SHE ATTENDED BUSINESS COLLEGE TO LEARN SECRETARIAL SKILLS. IN 1949 SHE BEGAN WORKING FOR MR. CHIPPERFIELD, A REAL ESTATE AGENT, WHERE SHE WORKED UNTIL MOVING TO CALGARY IN 1956. SHE CONTINUED TO WORK FOR VARIOUS INSURANCE COMPANIES. SHE LIVED IN THE COMMUNITY

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MAISEY, Albert William “Bert” 1908 – 1993

MAISEY, ALBERT WILLIAM “BERT” PASSED AWAY AT LETHBRIDGE, ALBERTA ON AUGUST 1, 1993 AT THE AGE OF 85 YEARS.
BERT WAS BORN MAY 4, 1908 AT GLEICHEN, ALBERTA. HE GREW UP IN CRANBROOK, PAWKOKI THEN CAME TO KIRKCALDY IN 1924. HE MARRIED FREEDA DUNBAR IN 1928. BERT WORKED FOR THE SEVERAL GRAIN COMPANIES AS SECOND MAN BEFORE PURCHASING A FARM IN 1929 IN THE KIRKCALDY AREA. THEY CELEBRATED SIXTY-FOUR YEARS OF MARRIAGE LAST DECEMBER AND HAD RESIDED IN KIRKCALDY FOR ALL BUT ONE YEAR.
BERT LOVED HIS FAMILY. HE WAS ALWAYS WILLING TO HELP HIS FRIENDS AND NEIGHBOURS. FARMING WAS SOMETHING HE

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SOKVITNE, Andrew “Andy” 1905 – 1993

SOKVITNE, Andrew “Andy”   1905 – 1993

SOKVITNE, ANDREW “ANDY”, FORMERLY OF VULCAN, PASSED AWAY AT HIGH RIVER, ALBERTA JULY 13, 1993 AT THE AGE OF 88 YEARS.
ANDREW WAS BORN JANUARY 23, 1905 AT GRANVIN, NORWAY. HE CAME TO THE LOMOND AREA IN 1927 TO FARM WITH HIS BROTHERS. HE LATER PURCHASED HIS OWN FARM IN THE UNION JACK DISTRICT WHERE HE FARMED FOR TWENTY YEARS.
BEFORE ANDREW CAME TO CANADA HE PARTICIPATED IN CROSS-COUNTRY RACING AND JUMPING. DURING HIS SKIING CAREER IN CANADA, HE COMPETED AT CAMROSE, EDMONTON AND BANFF AND WON MANY RACES AND JUMPING COMPETITIONS. BETWEEN 1929 AND 1938 HE WAS IN THE BANFF WINTER

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MCROBERTS, Frieda Bertha Christina 1891 – 1993

MCROBERTS, FRIEDA BERTHA PASSED AWAY AT VULCAN EXTENDICARE JUNE 17, 1993 AT THE AGE OF 101 YEARS.
FRIEDA WAS BORN AT LA CROSSE, WISCONSIN. AFTER FINISHING SCHOOL, SHE WORKED IN A RUBBER MILL IN LA CROSSE, THEN AS A SALES CLERK AT THE HANDKERCHIEF COUNTER IN WOOLWORTH’S IN ST. PAUL, MINNESOTA.
WHILE VISITING HERMAN RELATIVES IN THE VULCAN AREA IN 1915, SHE MET JOHN MCROBERTS, A HOMESTEADER FROM TILLSONBURG, ONTARIO. THEY WERE MARRIED JUNE 6, 1916 IN LA CROSSE. THEY WERE BLESSED WITH A DAUGHTER KATHLEEN, BORN IN 1917. JOHN AND FRIEDA FARMED IN THE KIRKDALE DISTRICT UNTIL RETIRING TO VULCAN IN

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SMALL, Robert James “Bob” 1938 – 1993

ROBERT JAMES “BOB” SMALL PASSED AWAY SUDDENLY JUNE 11, 1993 AT CHAMPION, ALBERTA AT THE AGE OF 54 YEARS.
BOB WAS BORN JUNE 20, 1938 AT PRESTON, ONTARIO. HE WORKED FOR THE BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS. IN 1971 HE CAME TO CALGARY WHERE HE MANAGED MCCOOK SPORTING GOODS STORE FOR FOUR YEARS. IN 1975 HE WAS EMPLOYED BY CORAB AND NEONIX MOBILE HOMES FOR TEN YEARS. HE MOVED TO CHAMPION IN 1981 AND WORKED AS TOWN FOREMAN FOR A YEAR AND HAS RESIDED THERE SINCE.
BOB LOVED HIS FAMILY, THE OUTDOORS ESPECIALLY HORSES, ATTENDING HORSE ACTION SALES, TRAIL RIDING, HUNTING AND FISHING,

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HENRY, Lindsey Michelle April 1993 – June 1993

HENRY, LINDSEY MICHELLE, INFANT DAUGHTER OF TIM AND TAMMY HENRY AND BROTHER COREY HENRY OF VULCAN, PASSED AWAY SUDDENLY JUNE 3RD, 1993 AT VULCAN.
MICHELLE WAS BORN APRIL 4TH, 1993 AT HIGH RIVER, ALBERTA.
FUNERAL SERVICE MONDAY, JUNE 7TH, 1993 AT 1:00 P.M. AT HOPE LUTHERAN CHURCH, MILO, ALBERTA. PASTOR LEWIS BOOTH OFFICIATING. INTERMENT AT O’ PERFECT PEACE CEMETERY, MILO, ALBERTA.
IN LIEU OF FLOWERS, DONATIONS MAY BE MADE TO S.I.D.S. AT 112 – 28 STREET S.E., CALGARY, ALBERTA, T2A 6J9 WOULD BE APPRECIATED.
LUNCHEON AT MILO COMMUNITY HALL FOLLOWING THE INTERMENT.
FUNERAL ARRANGEMENTS IN CARE OF VULCAN FUNERAL HOME.

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CHRISTIE, Marjorie M. “Marge” 1914 – 1993

CHRISTIE, MARJORIE M. “MARGE” OF VULCAN, PASSED AWAY AT THE FOOTHILLS HOSPITAL IN CALGARY ON TUESDAY, JUNE 1, 1993 AT THE AGE OF 78 YEARS.
MARGE WAS THE SECOND DAUGHTER OF WILLIAM AND AGNES STRONG AND WAS BORN AT VANGUARD, SASKATCHEWAN. HER FAMILY MOVED TO CRESTON. B.C WHERE SHE RECEIVED MOST OF HER SCHOOLING. IN 1930, MARGE MOVED WITH HER PARENTS TO MOSSLEIGH AND ATTENDED HIGH SCHOOL AT THE NEW TREGO SCHOOL. SHE MET GEORGE CHRISTIE WHEN SHE WAS 16 YEARS OLD, AND THEY WERE MARRIED IN CALGARY IN 1939. MARGE AND GEORGE FARMED IN THE MOSSLEIGH AREA FOR MANY YEARS,

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CARSON, WILLARD CARSON 1933 – 1993

LOVE, WILLARD CARSON, PASSED AWAY ON MAY 5, 1993 AT THE VULCAN GENERAL HOSPITAL, AT 59 YEARS OF AGE.
CARSON WAS A FARMER! HE LOVED THE SMELL OF FRESHLY WORKED GROUND. FALL WAS CARSON’S FAVORITE SEASON AND HE COULD HARDLY WAIT TO START SWATHING.
IN THE EARLY YEARS, CARSON’S ZEAL FOR FARMING WAS A PRIORITY IN HIS LIFE AND ESTABLISHING PROVISION FOR FAMILY WAS IMPORTANT TO HIM. HE FOUND SATISFACTION IN A JOB WELL DONE.
CARSON LOVED AND WAS PROUD OF HIS FAMILY. CARSON WAS A FAITHFUL HUSBAND, A GREAT DAD AND A WONDERFUL GRAMPA. HE ALWAYS THOUGHT OF OTHERS BEFORE HIMSELF AND

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