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GAY, Kenneth “Ken” Bernard 1937 – 2008

Bernard Kenneth “Ken” Gay passed away March 17, 2008 at Vulcan Extendicare at the age of 70 years.
Ken is survived by one brother Milton (Mary) Gay, one niece and one nephew all of BC and numerous cousins. Ken will be sadly missed by all especially by his cousin Olive (Ron) Gorzitza of Barons.
Memorial service will be held on Friday, April 11, 2008 at 1:30 p.m. at Vulcan Extendicare with Sue MacDonald D.M. officiating.
Inurement at Beechmount Cemetery, Edmonton with his mother.
In lieu of flowers, tributes in Ken’s memory can be made to the Multiple Sclerosis Society of Canada, Lethbridge Chapter, 234C

MC CALLUM, Helen Teresa 1925 – 2008

Helen Teresa McCallum passed away March 1, 2008 at Vulcan Extendicare at the age of 82 years.
Helen was born at Possilpark, Scotland September 11, 1925 to John and Helen Travers. She attended school at Glasgow until the age of fourteen when she began working as a seamstress for the Midland Railway making uniforms. Helen worked there until moving to Calgary to marry Wray Willis McCallum in December 1946. Together they raised their family on the family farm in the Queenstown area until retiring and moving to Vulcan in 1993. Helen moved into Extendicare in 2003 and has resided there since.
Helen

HOLM, Theodore “Ted” 1915 – 2008

Holm, Theodore “Ted” passed away peacefully on February 21, 2008 at Vulcan Extendicare at the age of 92 years.
Ted was born on June 13, 1915 at Champion, Alberta to Peter and Edna Holm. He received all his schooling at Champion and helped on the family farm. When he finished his schooling, Ted went to work for the municipality driving a grader. During the war years he operated heavy equipment at the Vulcan Airport and then at the airport at Fort St. John. Ted was also musical and played saxophone in a local band. Ted married Doreen Stewart on June 18,

BABISKY, Ross Russell 1932 – 2008

BABISKY, ROSS RUSSELL
75 years
Born October 4, 1932 at Selkirk, Manitoba
Died February 10, 2008 at Vulcan, Alberta
Ashes returned to family
ROSS IS SURVIVED BY A SON ROBERT OF VULCAN, TWO STEP DAUGHTERS, ONE STEP SON, ONE BROTHER SAM (GRACE) BABISKY OF WINNIPEG AND NUMEROUS NIECES AND NEPHEWS.
ROSS IS PREDECEASED BY FOUR BROTHERS, TWO SISTERS AND HIS PARENTS.

MARSHALL, Elizabeth Winnifred 1930 – 2008

MARSHALL, ELIZABETH WINIFRED
77 years
Born August 30, 1930 at Rhynie, Scotland
Died February 8, 2008 at Laughlin, Nevada
Ashes returned to family
BELOVED WIFE OF NORMAN OF VULCAN, LOVING MOTHER OF THREE DAUGHTERS MAXINE (HAL) BARTEN OF STRATHMORE, DELORES (HERB) HARDER AND MARIE MARSHALL BOTH OF VULCAN, SIX GRANDCHILDREN, A BROTHER CHARLES AND A SISTER MARY, NUMEROUS NIECES AND NEPHEWS.
WINNIE WAS PREDECEASED BY HER PARENTS.

KOKARITIS, Janina 1918 – 2008

Janina Kokaritis passed away on February 6, 2008 at Vulcan Community Health Centre at the age of 89 years.
Janina was born on May 23, 1918 at Dugaupils, Latvia to
She married Janis Kokaritis on October 8, 1941in Latvia.
Janina is survive by two grandchildren Peter (Teri) Kokaritis of Calgary and Angel (Gavin) Willimont of High River, four great grandchildren Justin, Carlie, Lindsay and Shane, numerous nieces and nephews in Latvia.
Janina was predeceased by her husband Janis in 2005, her son Arvids “John” in 2007 and her parents.
Arrangements in care of Vulcan Funeral Home. Telephone 1-403-485-2633. E-mail condolences to vulcanfuneralhome@hotmail.com.

THOMPSON, Carolyn Louise 1959 – 2008

Carolyn Louise Thompson, beloved mother, grandmother, daughter, sister and auntie, was called home to her Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ on January 28, 2008 at the Vulcan Community Health Centre at the age of 48 years following a brief and courageous battle with cancer.
Carolyn was born on August 11, 1959 at Carmangay, Alberta to Carl and Raema Nelson of Champion. She was the second of five children. Carolyn was raised at Champion and attended Champion School and County Central High School at Vulcan. After she graduated from high school, she met and married David Thompson of Vulcan, originally from Saskatoon,

RICHARDSON, Joseph Edward “Ed” 1916 – 2008

Joseph Edward “Ed” Richardson passed away at Vulcan Community Health Centre on January 25, 2008 at the age of 91 years.
Beloved husband of Margaret for sixty-eight years and loving father of daughters Helen (Bill) Olinik of Regina and Lynne (Bill) Sharp of Vulcan, eight grandchildren Debra (Dennis) Meyer of Medicine Hat, Dawna Skagen of Regina, Dwayne (Andrea) Sparks of Calgary, Denise (Les) Paul of Medicine Hat, Jan Loree (Derrick) Hurl of Vulcan, Darren (Stacey) Sharp of Okotoks, Brent (Cathy) Olinik of Regina, Garth (Sharon) Olinik of Brigus, Newfoundland, thirteen great grandchildren, sister-in-law Rose Richardson of Alix and numerous nieces and

MIDDLETON, Anne Noreen 1924 – 2008

Anne Noreen Middleton, loving wife of the late John G. “Jack”, passed away with her family beside her at the Vulcan Community Health Centre January 25, 2008 at the age of 83 years.
Anne was born on December 5, 1924 at Nanton, Alberta to Gilbert and Harriet Lee. She was raised by Annie and Dick Clements on their farm in the Alston area. Anne attended Mount Royal College and took Dental Assistant. She worked for a short while until she married Jack Middleton of the Auburn area on July 20, 1950. Anne became a stay-at-home mom and raised seven children. She

BROWN, Ruby Esther 1925 – 2008

Ruby Esther Brown of Vulcan, Alberta passed away January 18, 2008 at Little Bow Continuous Care Centre at Carmangay, Alberta at the age of 82 years.

Ruby was born September 20,1925 in the Armada District to John and Ruth Johnson. Ruth passed away in December 1928. Ruby and her sisters, Verna and Clara, were raised by their grandparents, Charles Gay who came out from Summerside, P.E.I. and Elizabeth Gay came out from Buctouche, NB. Ruby and her sisters lived with Charles and Elizabeth along with their uncles Cameron, Ralph, Bernard, Ray and Roland. In 1932 the three girls, their grandmother and