Vulcan Funeral Home

It is with great sadness that the family of William “Bill” Orden Andrew Lahd, of Milo, announce his sudden passing on January 7, 2017 at the age of 60 years.
Bill attended the Milo School to grade 9, going on to Vulcan and Olds College where he studied agriculture. Bill worked in Calgary prior to taking up farming in his 20’s after his father passed away. After farming for some years, Bill chose to make a change and went to work for Mike Chambers where he stayed for a number of years. From there he went to High River Rentals and

Delmar Stephen Volk of Carmangay, beloved husband of the late Georgina Volk, passed away peacefully with family at his side, at his home on January 4, 2017 at the age of 81 years.
Delmar was born and raised in Carmangay and was the eldest son of Steve and Ada Volk. In 1962, he married Georgina, the joy of his life and they lovingly raised three children. Delmar’s passion in life was his family. He also had a strong bond with animals and nature. He was a man of true character. Invaluable memories will be cherished in the hearts of all who

Harvey, beloved husband of Nora, passed away peacefully at the Vulcan Health Care Centre on December 29, 2016 at the age of 90 years, with his family at his side.

Harvey was born in Scottsguard, SK to Melvin and Leitha Simmons. In 1950, he married his sweetheart Nora and together they raised four girls in Vulcan, AB. Construction was a mainstay for him. One of his greatest accomplishments was being the owner and operator of Vulcan S&S Concrete.

Community was important to Harvey. He was involved with the Ambulance & Fire Service, Town Council and the Vulcan Lions Club, along with numerous

DAVID ARNOLD WATT 1948 – 2016
With heavy hearts we announce David Arnold Watt, (June 27, 1948) lost his long courageous battle with Cancer but gained his Angel Wings on December 22nd 2016.
David leaves behind his loving wife of 36 years Rochelle Watt, sons Andrew (Alicia), Steven (Ashley), daughters Allison (Mike), Melissa (Kirk), as well as his 5 grandchildren Chase, Austyn, Ava, Elizabeth, Jacob, as well as his Brother Allan Watt, Nieces and Nephews Kristin (Edwardo), Justin (Allison), Josh, Derek.
David left a legacy to all of us about strength, courage, love and guidance to live life to the fullest with love

Bower, Agnes Olga, Beloved wife of the late Louis Bower, passed away suddenly December 11, 2016 at the Rockyview Hospital in Calgary at the age of 86 years.
She will be lovingly remembered for her unconditional love and compassion for her family. She was an angel that lived amongst us, a gift from “God” above. Agnes had a heart of gold, was a very soft spoken, gentle and kind soul. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother.
Agnes is survived by her three daughters Brenda (Ernie) Lawson of Grande Prairie, AB, Linda (Bob) Bell of Dewinton, AB, Patricia (Larry)

Margaret Welsh, Nov. 15,1929 – Dec. 10, 2016
Margaret, beloved wife of the late John Welsh, formerly of Turin, Alberta, passed away peacefully at Vulcan Health Centre at the age of 87 years with her family at her side.
Margaret was born at Raymond, Alberta to Jack and Dorothy Adams. Margaret was raised and attended school at Fort Macleod. She continued her education at the Galt hospital in Lethbridge where she graduated as a Registered Nurse and continued working there until she met John. They were married Nov. 16, 1951 in Lethbridge and moved to the farm at Kipp where they raised

Wren, John “Jack” Francis, of Vulcan, passed away peacefully at Vulcan Extendicare on December 2, 2016 at the age of 92 years.

Jack was born on January 3, 1924 in Winnipeg, MB and grew up in Calgary. He served in the Royal Canadian Navy in WWII, based in Esquimalt, B. C.

His company, JFWREN Sales, dealt in Oilfield Supplies, and Tracked Vehicle Supplies. He loved animals, especially dogs, golfing, travel and music.

Jack is survived by his brother Gerald Wren. He is also survived by his daughters Jackie (Gordon) Patterson, and Marilyn Adams (Paul Taylor), and by his step-son Wayne (Robyn) Morris. He

It is with great sadness that the family of Darlene Michelle Smith announces her sudden passing on Monday, November 21st 2016, at the young age of 56 years.
Darlene will be lovingly remembered by her husband of 34 years, Brad, and her beloved boys, Ryan and Sheldon (Lauren). Darlene was thrilled with the anticipated birth of her first grandchild (Sheldon and Lauren) to arrive in June, 2017. Darlene is also dearly remembered by her mother, Evelyn, and sister, Sandy (Ian). She will be deeply missed by her constant kitty companions, many extended family members, friends, colleagues, and clients. Darlene is now

Engen, Darcy Kent, of Vulcan, passed away suddenly at home on November 20, 2016 at the age of 56 years.
Darcy is survived by his mother Mae Engen of Lethbridge, brother Bradley Engen of Strathmore and son Corey Vooys of Vulcan, numerous nieces and nephews and a host of friends. Darcy was predeceased by his father Victor Engen.
A Celebration of Life will be held in Darcy’s honor on Saturday, December 3, 2016 at 1 pm at the Vulcan Legion Hall (240 Sinclair Rd).
Tributes in Darcy’s memory can be made to the Vulcan County Health & Wellness Foundation, Box 28, Vulcan, AB