Ila Davis Lundgren, beloved wife of the late Reinhold Eric Lundgren, passed away on September 26, 2007 at Vulcan Extendicare and the age of 91years.
Ila was born on the family farm east of Vulcan in the Reid Hill district on May 1, 1916 to Frank and Irene Davis. Ila’s elementary education began in a one-room school house called Marshall. It was very convenient for the Davis children for the school was just ¼ mile south of their home. In 1925, the Davis family moved to the northwestern United States, spending five years in Portland, Oregon, where Ila finished her elementary
NELSON, Kenneth “Ken” Ray 1941 – 2007
Kenneth “Ken” Ray Nelson passed away September 25,2007 at the Vulcan Community Health Centre at the age of 66 years.
Ken was born March 11, 1941 in Bassano, Alberta to Palmer and Alma Nelson.
He was raised on the farm near Queenstown and received his schooling in Queenstown and Milo. Ken and his brother David operated a mixed farming operation of cattle and grain. On February 24, 1973 Ken married Charlotte Gooch in Vulcan and together they lived in Queenstown until July 1982, at which time they built a house on the farm where he resided until his passing.
Ken’s true passion in
STANNARD, Anna Bernice 1924 – 2007
Anna Bernice Stannard, beloved wife of the late Floyd Stannard, passed away at Lethbridge, Alberta September 16, 2007 at the age of 83 years.
Anna was born on July 22, 1924 at Enchant Alberta to Ada and Albert Batalden. She was their eldest daughter. Anna married Floyd Stannard on March 31, 1941 and they resided on the Stannard homestead just north of Travers until they moved to Coaldale in 1994. Anna moved to the Good Samaritan Lodge at Lethbridge in 2004 where she resided until her passing.
Anna is survived by her loving daughters Joyce (Darrell) Maronda and Marjorie (David) Armstrong all
GROSS, Joshua 1929 – 2007
GROSS, JOSHUA
77 years
Born November 17, 1929 at South Dakota, USA
Died September 11, 2007at Milo, Alberta
BELOVED HUSBAND OF ANNIE, LOVING FATHER OF FIVE DAUGHTERS DEBBIE (BEN) KLEINSASSER, EDNA (GEORGE) KLEINSASSER, LINDA GROSS, LEANA (JOE) DECKER, DOROTHY (SAM) KLEINSASSER, ONE SON JEREMIAH (LYNDA) GROSS, NUMEROUS GRANDCHILDREN.
JOSHUA WAS PREDECEASED SISTER SUZIE WURTZ AND HIS PARENTS.
MIX, Jean Lucille 1928 – 2007
JEAN LUCILLE MIX
August 24, 1928 – September 10, 2007
Jean Lucille Mix, beloved wife of the late Walter Mix, passed away on September 10, 2007 at Vulcan, Alberta at the age of 79 years.
Jean was born on August 24, 1928 at Bassano, Alberta to Clarence “Happy” and Velma Booth. Jean grew up in Lomond, residing at the family farm east of Lomond with her parents and younger sister Arlene. On January 25, 1946 she married Walter Mix and moved to the Reid Hill district at Vulcan where she and Walter farmed.
Jean was the loving mother of three children Ken Mix (Lorraine),
KNIGHT, Penelope Anne “Penny” 1939 – 2007
KNIGHT, PENELOPE ANNE “PENNY”
67 years
Born October 16, 1939 at Doncaster, Yorkshire, England
Died September 9, 2007 at Vulcan, Alberta
PENNY IS SURVIVED BY HER HUSBAND BRUCE AND HER DAUGHTER ASHLEY.
PENNY WAS PREDECEASED BY HER PARENTS.
STOKES, Robert James “Bob” 1916 – 2007
Robert James “Bob” Stokes passed away suddenly on August 29, 2007 at his home in Lomond at the age of 91 years.
Bob was born May 21, 1916 at Armada, Alberta to Charles and Virtue Stokes. He attended Brunetta School and helped his father farm. Bob married Betty Vanatta on December 31, 1954 at Calgary. They spent the next thirty years raising their family and making the original homestead farm a great success. They moved to the Village of Lomond in 1976 and Bob worked for Lays Farm Supply and continued to farm. Bob and Betty enjoyed an active interest in
BROERE, “Andy” Adriaan 1946 – 2007
Adriaan “Andy” Broere passed away peacefully on July 31, 2007 at the Vulcan Community Health Centre at the age of 84 years.
Andy was born July 10, 1923 at Capelle a/d Ijssel, Holland to Huibert and Klaasje Broere. He received all his education in Holland and became a pressure welder. Andy worked at the ship yards in Holland and when Holland was occupied by the Nazis during WWII, he was forced to live and work in one of their work camps until he escaped in 1945. Andy returned to Holland and married Neeltje Verkiak on June 6, 1946. Their three oldest
WILSON, John Milton 1916 – 2007
John Milton Wilson, beloved husband of the late Elizabeth Wilson, passed away peacefully on July 12, 2007 at the Vulcan Community Health Centre at the age of 91 years.
John was born April 13, 1916 at Crealman, Saskatchewan to Milton and Eva Wilson. He moved with his family to Invermay, east of Saskatoon, then to Okla, Saskatchewan in 1919 where he received his education. John moved to Wadena in 1939 and farmed for twenty years, then began working in Winnipeg where he earned his mechanics license. John worked at Broadview as a mechanic until moving to Champion in 1947. While in
FORESTELL, Karen Anne 1955 – 2007
Karen Anne Forestell (Dinkel) February 3, 1955- July 7, 2007
Karen died peacefully July 7, 2007 with her beloved husband Paul by her side at the Vulcan Community Health Centre. She is also survived by their children Kristi (John) Lindberg, David (Vivian), Suzanne, Jennifer (Dale) Warren; her grandchildren: Hayley, Cameron and Ethan; as well as her parents Robert and Betty Dinkel, sister Deb Dinkel(Grant), brother Michael(Patty), Aunt Crys Harse, Uncle Jon Dinkel, her cousins, her mother and father-in-law Gunda (Michael) Forestell, and their children and grandchildren.
Karen was predeceased by her grandparents, Aunt Dodo and Uncle Reg.
Karen was born and raised in