CAMPBELL, Nora Elizabeth 1921 – 2015

CAMPBELL, Nora Elizabeth   1921 – 2015

Campbell, Nora Elizabeth (Nee: Collier) passed away May 5, 2015 at Lethbridge, Alberta at the age of 93 years.
Nora was born at Vulcan, Alberta on August 25, 1921 to Godfrey (Joe) and Violet Collier. The daughter of a pioneer merchant and harness maker remembered the times of playing with kitchen utensils in the ditch dirt beside the street in front of the house. Nora married her school sweet heart, the love of her life, Stuart Campbell on November 21, 1941. Nora worked as a teller at the Bank of Commerce and then as a stenographer for the R.C.A.F. in Claresholm.

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LEBSACK, Nora 1924 – 2015

LEBSACK, Nora      1924 – 2015

Lebsack, Nora of Strathmore (formerly of Vulcan), passed away at the Strathmore General Hospital on April 19, 2015 at the age of 91 years.
Nora was born Jan. 17,1924 and grew up on the family farm south of Carbon, Alberta. She met and married the love of her life, David Lebsack in 1944 in Champion, Alberta. They resided on the family farm east of Champion until moving to Vulcan in 1957. After the move, Nora worked for Alberta Agriculture as a stenographer until her retirement in 1989. Through work she met and made many friendships which she tried to maintain throughout

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COMSTOCK, Jason Cory Lanovaz 1998 – 2015

COMSTOCK, Jason Cory Lanovaz    1998 – 2015

Jason Cory Lanovaz Comstock, known by friends and family as “Cory”, was born in Calgary on January 26, 1998, the chosen son of Keith and Eleanor Comstock, and youngest sibling to Caitlin and Connor, passed away Friday, April 17, 2015 in Vulcan.
We would like to thank all of Cory’s friends for accepting him as their friend, because it was so very important for Cory to have you as his friend.
Our Chosen Child
Not flesh of my flesh,
Nor bone of my bone;
But still miraculously my own.
Never forget for a single minute
You grew not under our heart,
but in it.
Be at peace. As you

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OSBORNE, ALLAN RAYMOND “OSSIE” 1944 – 2015

Osborne, Allan Raymond “Ossie”, of Vulcan, beloved husband of Judy, passed away at the Vulcan Community Health Centre April 8, 2015 at the age of 70 years.
A Private Family gathering will take place at a later date.
Tributes in Allan’s memory may be made to the Alberta Children’s Hospital, 2888 Shaganappi Trail NW, Calgary, Alberta, T3B 6A8.
Arrangements in care of Vulcan Funeral Home. Telephone 1-403-485-2633. E-mail condolences through www.vulcanfuneralhome.ca.

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GOOCH, Dennis George 1943 – 2015

GOOCH, Dennis  George      1943 – 2015

Gooch, Dennis George, of Vulcan, beloved husband of Darlene, passed away peacefully at the Foothills Hospital in Calgary, surrounded by his loving family, on March 23, 2015 at the age of 71 years.
Dennis was born on December 21, 1943, only son of George and Mabel Gooch. He, along with his two sisters, were raised in the Eastway/Milo district.

Besides his loving wife Darlene, Dennis is survived by his son Troy (Amy Stewart) and their children Chaz, Dustin and Skylie, two daughters Cindy (Rick) Goldhawk and their children Camryn and Cale and Sherri (David) Ng and their children Rylan and Cohen, sisters

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COMSTOCK, Stanley “Stan” Louis 1925 – 2015

COMSTOCK, Stanley “Stan” Louis   1925 – 2015

Comstock, Stanley “Stan” , of Vulcan, passed away at the Vulcan Community Health Centre on March 7, 2015 at the age of 90 years.

Stan entered the theater of World War II in Holland with the Regina Rifles. After the war, he worked in the grain industry for 36 years with the Alberta Wheat Pool.
Stan is survived by his sons, Bruce (Bonnie) of Cochrane and Keith of Vulcan, brothers Ray of Turner Valley, Len of Ontario and sister Doreen of Kitimat, BC, grandchildren Shane (Shelly) Comstock of Calgary, Tammie (Frank) and Sherrie (Paul) Comstock of Cochrane, Caitlin and Connor Comstock of

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DOELING, Kathleen Jane “Kay” 1917 – 2015

DOELING, Kathleen Jane “Kay”  1917 – 2015

Kathleen (Kay) Jane Doeling, October 27, 1917 – February 15, 2015
The family of Kathleen Jane “Kay” Doeling regretfully announces her passing on Feb. 15 at the age of 97 years.
Kathleen was born in her parents’ homestead farmhouse in Vulcan County, Alberta, the only child of pioneers Frieda and John McRoberts. She rode on horseback, weather permitting, to Sunny Glen School through Grade 8, then boarded weekdays in Vulcan to attend high school. Her lifelong interest in Canadian politics came from reading Hansard in the evenings with her father, who had a subscription. Childhood visits to her mother’s relatives in Wisconsin

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PATON, David Lawrence 1932 – 2015

PATON, David Lawrence  1932 – 2015

Paton, David Lawrence of Claresholm, formerly of Vulcan, passed away at the Claresholm Hospital on February 8, 2015 at the age of 82 years.
David was born in Vulcan, Alberta on August 17, 1932 to William and Odile Paton, where he grew up on the family farm northwest of Vulcan.
He enjoyed his life as a grain and cattle farmer who was very active in the Vulcan community as a member of the Vulcan Elks Lodge #121, Knights of Columbus #7327 and St. Andrew’s Catholic Church. He served on the Board of Directors for United Farmers of Alberta as well as the

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FISHER, Keith O’Dell 1917 – 2015

FISHER, Keith O’Dell    1917 – 2015

Keith O’Dell Fisher (1917 – 2015)
It is with deepest sorrow that the family of Keith O’Dell Fisher announce his peaceful passing at the High River Hospital on February 3, 2015 at the age of 97 years.

Keith leaves to mourn his beloved wife Margaret, sons Warren and Allan (Charlean) Fisher, grandchildren Diana (Grant) Render and David (Corrie) Fisher, great grandchildren Zachary and Callie Render, Charlotte, Paige and Gabrielle Fisher, three sisters-in-law Elma Fisher, Rose Fisher and Elaine Mehlhose, nephew Ross Mehlhose, numerous nieces and nephews, and many friends.
After 2 ½ years spent in Newfoundland with the RCAF, he came home and

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