Vulcan Funeral Home

Stephenson, William Edward “Scotty” passed away suddenly in a tragic accident December 20, 2008 at the age of 65 years.
Scotty was born September 23, 1943 at Northumberland, England to George and Bertha Stephenson.  He received all his education in England.  After he graduated, Scotty worked on a sheep farm in England.  He immigrated to Canada on September 27, 1983 and worked with his brother George in Calgary as a sheep farm laborer.  Scotty worked with his brother for five years, then went to work for Ward Willard for a few years.  He went on to work for Murray Markert as

Lahd, Jerry Grant, formerly of Milo, passed away suddenly due to complications from a long-standing heart condition on December 15, 2008 at Red Deer at the age of 47 years.
Jerry was born August 27, 1961 at Vulcan Alberta to Grant and Betty Lahd. He was raised in both Queenstown and Milo.  Jerry attended school in Milo and County Central High School at Vulcan.  After graduation, he enrolled in the Radio Broadcasting program at SAIT in Calgary.  Jerry moved to Red Deer in 1989 where he eventually founded his own business, Elite Fleet Courier (Red Deer) Ltd.  An avid sports fan,

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

Crabb, Emelia Juanita, beloved wife of the late Bruce Crabb, passed away December 10, 2008 at Little Bow Auxiliary Hospital at Carmangay at the age of 95 years.
Juanita was born at Kamloops, BC on December 29, 1912, the second child of Ingmar and Emelia Skatrud. The family moved to the Reid Hill District when Juanita was three years old. She attended Prospect Slope School and took one year at the Claresholm College in 1929.   Juanita met Bruce Crabb at a dance in 1932 and they were married on August 10, 1934.  They farmed in the Milo area many years and

Mason, Cecil Frederick “Bud” passed away December 9, 2008 at Vulcan Community Health Centre at the age of 68 years.
Bud will be greatly missed by his beloved wife of 46 years Florence, his three children Charles (Brenda), Wendy, Patricia (Darrin), his grandchildren and great grandchildren, two sisters Ruby and Elaine, numerous nieces, nephews and close friends.
He was predeceased by his parents Fred and Ethel Mason.
A private family service will be held.
Arrangements in care of Vulcan Funeral Home.  Telephone 1-403-485-2633. E-mail condolences to vulcanfuneralhome@hotmail.com.

Karman Marie Gooch of Arrowwood, Alberta passed away at the Foothills Hospital, Calgary, Alberta December 6, 2008 at the age of 23 years.
Karman was born May 20, 1985 at Vulcan, Alberta to Gordon and Terri Gooch.   From the moment she was born, she became a shining light and inspiration to everyone.  Karman could brighten the room with her smile and make all those around her feel good.  Her first heart surgery took place at four months and she never looked back. She fought to bounce back from the next six surgeries and prove all the doctors wrong. Karman started school

Kranzler, Lillian “Lily”, beloved wife of the late Ernie Kranzler, passed away peacefully December 1, 2008 at Little Bow Continuing Care Center at the age of 88 years.
Lily was born December 24, 1919 in South Russia to Adam and Helena Krause.  The family immigrated to Canada when she was three.  They lived in Burstall, Saskatchewan where Lily attended school for Grades 1-8.  Lily moved to Carbon and was working in the food service industry when she met Ernie.  They were married on October 29, 1937.  In 1941 Ernie and Lily moved to Champion.  When Champion School was built, Lily started

Deal, Lillian, beloved wife of the late Roy Deal, passed away November 26, 2008 at Little Bow Continuing Care Centre at the age of 92 years.
Lillian was born December 26, 1915 on the homestead of her parents, Tom and Lynda Clifford, in the Champion area.  She attended Long Coulee School until the family moved to the Reid Hill District in 1925.  Lillian attended Reid Hill School and went to high school in ‘Vulcan where she finished Grade 11.  She returned home to help out and also worked for John Willard.  Lillian met Roy Deal at the Reid Hill Baptist Church

Constable, Mary “Mae” Elizabeth passed away November 25, 2008 at Willow Creek Continuing Care Centre at the age of 92 years.
Mae was born August 16, 1916 at Calgary, Alberta to Joseph and Sarah Kennedy.  She met and married Ernie Constable and lived in Calgary until retirement. They retired to Vancouver Island and lived there for 20 years.  Mae moved back to Alberta after Ernie died.  She has resided at Willow Creek Auxiliary Care Centre since March, 1997.  Mae loved to paint, garden, bowl and play bridge with her girlfriends.
Mae is survived by her sister Catherine (Philip) Fath of Vulcan, sister-in-law