Marshman, Donald Clifford “Don” passed away July 8, 2009 at Vulcan Community Health Centre at the age of 78 years
Don was born at Champion, Alberta on March 10, 1931 to Clifford and Elizabeth Marshman. He was raised on the family farm one mile east of Vulcan. Don loved farming and took over the family farm. He married Rae Simpson on December 4, 1971 and she passed away on April 24, 1991. Don continued to live on the family farm until March,1998. He then became a resident in the Long Term Care Unit of the Vulcan Hospital and was one of
NUGENT, Kathleen Patricia 1914-2009
Nugent, Kathleen Patricia “Pat” passed away July 8, 2009 at Little Bow Continuing Care Centre at Carmangay at the age of 95 years.
Pat was born at Fernie, BC on May 9, 1914 to Ernest and Belinda Nugent. The family moved to Alberta in 1915 and settled in the Barons then Carmangay area. Pat attended Circle, Yale and Carmangay schools. Her dream was to become a teacher and she worked at various jobs to earn the money to attain this goal. Pat worked as a telephone operator in Carmangay and then went on to work at the General Store. It took
LEWIS, Stanley Oliver 1947-2009
LEWIS, Stanley Oliver1947 – 2009
Lewis, Stanley Oliver “Stan” passed away September 13, 2009 at Vulcan Community Health Centre at the age of 62 years.
Stan was born July 11, 1947 at Vulcan, Alberta to Milton and Joan Lewis. He attended Travers and Vulcan schools. Stan worked at numerous jobs such as painting, doing milk deliveries, for different farmers around the Vulcan area, Vulcan Seed Cleaning Plant, CP Rail as track maintainer and the Village of Milo. He married Carmel Wright on January 15, 1971. Stan was diagnosed with kidney disease in 1991 and started dialysis in April, 2000.
FITZPATRICK Robert “Bob” 1936 – 2009
Fitzpatrick, Robert “Bob” John, beloved husband of Kay, passed away peacefully August 20, 2009 at the Vulcan Hospital at the age of 73 years.
Bob was born at Calgary on February 6, 1936.. He was the chosen son of Ed and Minnie Fitzpatrick of Queenstown, Alberta. Bob attended school in Queenstown, worked along side his father on the family farm and took on other jobs such as custom combining. He married Diane Holm and raised four children, Milton, Sherry, Charlotte and Wesley. Later in life Bob and Kay Zaystoff met and after 23 years celebrated their love with
WEST, Helen Elizabeth 1920 – 2009
WEST, Helen Elizabeth1920 – 2009
Helen West (Lindstedt), formerly of Lomond, AB, passed away peacefully in her sleep at the Brentwood Care Centre in Calgary at 4:15 am on September 16, 2009 at the age of 89 years.
Helen will be lovingly remembered and dearly missed by her three sons: Ken (Sharon) and David (Patty) of Calgary, and Les (Karen) of Denver; her grandchildren Brad & Marla; Elizabeth, Jared, Shannon, & Nathan; Tessa, Caterina & Adam; their families plus numerous great grandchildren, nieces and nephews, her sister, Dagne (Stan Maertz) and by all her friends and relatives. Helen was predeceased by