PEACOCK, Nevada Jake 2000 – 2000

NEVADA JAKE PEACOCK PASSED AWAY DECEMBER 4, 2000 AT THE VULCAN COMMUNITY CENTRE AT SEVEN WEEKS OF AGE.
NEVADA WAS BORN OCTOBER 19, 2000 AT VULCAN, ALBERTA.
LOVING INFANT DAUGHTER OF MELISSA KIM PEACOCK AND ALAN ROY DUECK, SISTER SHYANN PATTI PEACOCK ALL OF CHAMPION, GRANDPARENTS PATTI PEACOCK (KEN JACKSON) OF CHAMPION, RAY (EVA) DUECK OF CHILLIWACK, B.C., TWO UNCLES DAVID PEACOCK OF CHAMPION, TOBIAS STORBO OF SALMON ARM, B.C., TWO AUNTS ANGELA DUECK, CAROL (MIKE) HOEPPNER ALL OF ABBOTTSFORD, B.C.
FUNERAL SERVICE FRIDAY DECEMBER 8, 2000 AT 1:30 P.M. AT THE CHAMPION CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH WITH PASTOR WAYNE LEE OFFICIATING.
INTERMENT CHAMPION CEMETERY.
ARRANGEMENTS IN

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BROWN, William Aitken “Bill” 1910 – 2000

WILLIAM AITKEN “BILL” BROWN, FORMERLY OF LOMOND PASSED AWAY PEACEFULLY OCTOBER 18, 2000 AT THE FOOTHILLS HOSPITAL CALGARY AT THE AGE OF 90 YEARS.
BILL WAS BORN ON THE BROWN HOMESTEAD AT WHEAT CENTRE ON AUGUST 5, 1910. AS A YOUNG MAN HE DELIVERED MAIL TO BOW CITY, BADGER LAKE, AND WHEAT CENTRE. IN 1928 HE TOOK OUT HIS OWN HOMESTEAD AND STARTED FARMING. HE MARRIED GLADYS CHAPMAN OF LOMOND IN 1949. THEY RAISED THEIR TWO SONS, BILLY AND ROBERT ON THE FARM AND RETIRED TO LOMOND IN 1978. GLADYS PASSED AWAY IN 1985, BILL CONTINUED TO LIVE IN

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BOLDT, John Bruce 1913 – 2000

JOHN BRUCE BOLDT , FORMERLY OF CLARESHOLM , ALBERTA, PASSED AWAY OCTOBER 17, 2000 AT THE VULCAN COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTRE AT THE AGE OF 87 YEARS.
JOHN WAS BORN SEPTEMBER 28, 1913 AT GALAHAD, ALBERTA TO CHARLES AND DAISY BOLDT. HE ATTENDED BEDFORD SCHOOL NEAR ALLIANCE AND HIS JUNIOR HIGH AT GALAHAD SCHOOL. AT THE AGE OF SEVENTEEN HIS FATHER PASSED AWAY AND JOHN QUIT SCHOOL TO RUN THE FAMILY FARM NEAR GALAHAD. IN 1942 HE JOINED THE CALGARY HIGHLANDERS AND SERVED AS A SNIPER IN GERMANY, FRANCE, BELGIUM AND HOLLAND. IN 1945 AFTER RECEIVING AN HONOURABLE DISCHARGE, JOHN BOUGHT

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MCFADDEN, Mary Irene 1938 – 2000

MARY IRENE “IRENE” McFADDEN,(nee:EARL), OF ENSIGN, ALBERTA PASSED AWAY SUDDENLY OCTOBER 14, 2000 AT THE FOOTHILLS HOSPITAL, CALGARY AT THE AGE OF 62 YEARS.
IRENE WAS BORN IN VULCAN ON AUGUST 9, 1938, THE OLDEST OF EIGHT CHILDREN BORN TO VIC AND ELSIE EARL. SHE SPENT HER ENTIRE LIFE IN THE AREA ATTENDING SCHOOL IN MOSSLEIGH AND VULCAN. AFTER GRADUATING FROM VULCAN HIGH SCHOOL SHE WORKED AT THE ALBERTA TREASURY BRANCH AND LATER WORKED IN VARIOUS ACCOUNTING POSITIONS AND WITH FRANK McINENLY AUCTIONS.
IN 1959 SHE MARRIED JACK McFADDEN AND THEY HAVE CONTINUED TO FARM IN THE ENSIGN AREA. THEY HAVE TWO

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WILLIAMSON, Stella Eudora (nee: Sokvitne) 1916 – 2000

STELLA EUDORA (nee: SOKVITNE) WILLIAMSON, PASSED AWAY OCTOBER 9, 2000 AT VULCAN EXTENDICARE AT THE AGE OF 84 YEARS.
STELLA WAS BORN FEBRUARY 17, 1916 TO NELS AND JOHANNA SOKVITNE. SHE ATTENDED PLATEAU AND SNAKE VALLEY SCHOOLS, AS WELL AS ONE YEAR OF SCHOOL IN VANCOUVER WHEN THE FAMILY MOVED THERE IN 1928. SHE LATER WENT TO THE OLDS SCHOOL OF AGRICULTURE AND IN 1933 SHE RECEIVED HER DIPLOMA IN HOME ECONOMICS. STELLA MARRIED JERGEN HENRICKSON IN 1935 AND TOGETHER THEY LIVED IN THE ARMADA – LOMOND AREA, FARMING AND RAISING THEIR CHILDREN LEROY, MARVIN AND DELLA. THE

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NICHOL, George Harris “Geordie” 1919 – 2000

GEORGE HARRIS “GEORDIE” NICHOL, FORMERLY OF LOMOND, PASSED AWAY AT HIS HOME IN VULCAN, ALBERTA OCTOBER 5, 2000 AT THE AGE OF 81 YEARS.
GEORDIE WAS BORN AT BLUECHER, SASKATCHEWAN TO FRANCIS WITLAW “FRANK” AND MARIA (nee:CHAPMAN) NICHOL, MARCH 6, 1919. THEY MOVED TO FARM IN THE SNAKE VALLEY AREA WHERE GEORDIE ATTENDED SCHOOL. AT AN EARLY AGE GEORDIE JOINED THE FORCES, WHERE HE TOOK ILL AND WAS RETURNED HOME. GEORDIE FARMED IN THE LOMOND AREA MOST OF HIS LIFE. HE MOVED INTO LOMOND IN 1980 THEN TO VULCAN IN 1982 WHERE HE HAS RESIDED SINCE.
HE IS SURVIVED BY A

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WICKSTROM, Stanley “Stan” Ellswood 1922 – 2000

STANLEY ELLSWOOD “STAN” WICKSTROM, WAS CALLED HOME TO HIS LORD AND SAVIOUR JESUS CHRIST OCTOBER 1, 2000 AT THE TOM BAKER CANCER CENTRE, CALGARY, ALBERTA, FOLLOWING A SHORT STRUGGLE WITH CANCER AT THE AGE OF 77 YEARS.
STAN WAS BORN DECEMBER 27, 1922 AT VULCAN, ALBERTA TO PETER AND AMELIA WICKSTROM, SWEDISH IMMIGRANTS. HE GREW UP IN CALGARY WITH HIS MOTHER AND FOUR BROTHERS. STAN ATTENDED THE BALMORAL AND WESTERN CANADA HIGH SCHOOLS. STAN BEGAN WORKING WITH WILSON STATIONERS UNTIL 1942 WHEN HE JOINED THE NAVY. HE SERVED AS A SAILOR ON A FRIGATE ON THE NORTH ATLANTIC UNTIL

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JACOBSON, Angela Magdalena “Lena” 1909 – 2000

ANGELA MAGDALENA “LENA” JACOBSON, (nee: ELL) OF CALGARY, ALBERTA PASSED AWAY SEPTEMBER 26, 2000 AT THE ROCKY VIEW HOSPITAL AT THE AGE OF 91YEARS.
LENA WAS BORN JUNE 26, 1909 AT HAGUE, NORTH DAKOTA U.S.A. TO ROCHUS AND KATHERINE ELL. SHE MOVED WITH HER PARENTS TO GRASSY LAKE, ALBERTA IN 1917 WHERE SHE ATTENDED SCHOOL. IN 1927 SHE MARRIED ALVIN JESSE JACOBSON IN VULCAN AND TOGETHER THEY FARMED NORTH OF TOWN, UNTIL ALVIN’S DEATH IN 1966. LENA SOLD THE FARM AND MOVED TO CALGARY TO BE WITH HER DAUGHTER, CLARA, WHO DIED IN 1971. LENA BECAME VERY ACTIVE IN THE HILLHURST

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EAMOR, Melvin Joseph 1918 – 2000

MELVIN JOSEPH EAMOR PASSED AWAY AT VULCAN COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTRE SEPTEMBER 14, 2000 AT THE AGE OF 81 YEARS.
MEL WAS BORN DECEMBER 2, 1918 AT VULCAN, ALBERTA TO LABON AND MARY EAMOR. HE RECEIVED HIS SCHOOLING AT VULCAN AND BEGAN WORKING AS A COWBOY IN THE BUFFALO HILLS FOR BILL HILL’S BAR-U-M RANCH. IN 1942 MEL ENLISTED IN TO THE AIR FORCE, IT WAS IN 1943 THAT HE MET BETTY KOWALEWSKY AT PEIRCE BASE NEAR FT. MACLEOD. THEY WERE MARRIED THE FOLLOWING YEAR IN LETHBRIDGE AND CONTINUED TO SERVE UNTIL NOVEMBER 1945. HE CAME TO VULCAN TO WORK AS A

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WINCH, Hugh Bannerman 1913 – 2000

HUGH BANNERMAN WINCH, PASSED AWAY AT THE PETER LOUGHEED HOSPITAL, CALGARY, SEPTEMBER 11, 2000 AT THE AGE OF 87 YEARS.
HUGH WAS BORN JANUARY 10, 1913 AT GLEICHEN, ALBERTA TO HENRY AND ALMEDITH WINCH. THE FAMILY RESIDED IN THE MAJORVILLE DISTRICT AND HUGH ATTENDED LIBERTY AND EAST MAJORVILLE SCHOOLS.
HUGH MARRIED BERNICE RUSSELL OF QUEENSTOWN IN 1933. THE FOLLOWING SUMMER THEY LOOKED AFTER CATTLE AND HORSES ON PASTURE NEAR LATHOM. THAT FALL THEY MOVED TO DIDSBURY TO WORK WITH HIS BROTHER IVAN IN A TRUCKING BUSINESS, HAULING MINE PROPS FROM THE BUSH WEST OF DIDSBURY, OLDS AND

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