HORKOFF, Pauline “Polly” 1927 – 1999

PAULINE (POLLY) HORKOFF, PASSED AWAY AT VULCAN, ALBERTA JANUARY 8, 1999 AT THE AGE OF 71 YEARS.
PAULINE WAS BORN FEBRUARY 5, 1927 AT MILO, ALBERTA FIRST CHILD OF WILLIAM AND PAULINE (nee:HLOOKOFF) SHKURATOFF. SHE ATTENDED BLACKIE, EASTWAY AND BERRYWATER SCHOOLS. SHE HAD A GREAT LOVE OF MUSIC AND PERFORMED AT LOCAL CONCERTS WITH HER BROTHER. IN 1946 PAULINE MARRIED NICK HORKOFF, THEY WORKED ON AN ORCHARD IN THE OKANAGAN, UNTIL PURCHASING THEIR OWN IN 1951. IN 1953 PAULINE’S MOTHER PASSED AWAY AND THEY RETURNED TO THE BERRYWATER DISTRICT TO HELP WITH THE FAMILY FARM.. IN 1958 PAULINE’S FATHER PASSED

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SCOTT, Ethel Dorothy (Tinkess-Sansome) 1912 – 1999

SCOTT, Ethel Dorothy (Tinkess-Sansome)  1912 – 1999

ETHEL DOROTHY TINKESS – SANSOME – SCOTT, FORMERLY OF CHAMPION AND VULCAN, PASSED AWAY AT VULCAN EXTENDICARE ON JANUARY 6, 1999 AT THE AGE OF 86 YEARS.
ETHEL WAS BORN IN STAVELY MARCH 31, 1912 TO ANDREW AND ALICE (nee:RAYNARD) TINKESS THEY MOVED TO THE KIRKCALDY DISTRICT IN 1928. SHE MARRIED REGINALD SANSOME IN CALGARY IN 1933, TOGETHER THEY FARMED NORTH OF CHAMPION UNTIL REGINALD RETIRED AND THEY MOVED TO VULCAN IN 1965. ETHEL KEPT HERSELF BUSY AFTER RAISING HER FAMILY BY CLEANING HOMES, HANGING WALL PAPER AND WORKING ON THE COUNTY COOK CAR FOR THE CREWS FOR MANY YEARS. REG

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TEASDALE, Richard “Dick” 1914 – 1999

TEASDALE, RICHARD “DICK” – Born October 18, 1914 at Lethbridge, Alberta Died January 4, 1999 at Vulcan, Alberta
Beloved father of three daughters Terry (Norman) Stokes, Denise (Ian) McCallum all of Lomond and Joan (Glen) Hart of Taber, a son Jim (Donna) of Medicine Hat, two sisters Annie (Gene) Young of Costa Rica, Margaret (Ed) knodel of Medicine Hat, sister-in-law Alva Teasdale of Calgary, twelve grandchildren, seven great grandchildren, numerous nieces and nephews.
Dick was predeceased by his wife Hilda in 1991, a daughter Loretta Gerhan in 1969, four brothers Tom, Jack, Joe, James and

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FISHER, Jack Garfield 1927 – 1999

JACK GARFIELD FISHER OF CALGARY, ALBERTA, PASSED AWAY JANUARY 1, 1999 AT THE PETER LOUGHEED CENTRE, CALGARY AT THE AGE OF 71 YEARS.
JACK WAS BORN DECEMBER 27, 1927 AT VULCAN, ALBERTA TO ALLAN AND MARGARET FISHER. HE WAS RAISED ON THE FAMILY FARM WEST OF VULCAN. HE MARRIED MARIAN IRWIN, THEY FARMED WEST OF VULCAN AND THEY HAD FIVE CHILDREN. JACK MOVED TO FARM AT CRESTON, B.C. IN 1964, HE MARRIED JENNIE HOOD AND THEY HAD A DAUGHTER. JACK WAS INVOLVED IN A NUMBER OF DIFFERENT BUSINESSES INCLUDING TRUCKING IN CRESTON, THEN TO NOBLEFORD HAULING FOR NOBLE BLADE IN

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DOUGLASS, Stewart Carl 1927 – 1998

STEWART CARL DOUGLASS, OF VULCAN, ALBERTA PASSED AWAY DECEMBER 30, 1998 AT VULCAN COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTRE AT THE AGE OF 71 YEARS.
STEWART WAS BORN DECEMBER 10, 1927 IN VULCAN AND RAISED ON THE FAMILY FARM NEAR BERRYWATER. DURING THE THIRTIES THE FAMILY MOVED TO THE PHELAN PLACE IN THE BUFFALO HILLS AND THEN RETURNED TO BERRYWATER. HE ATTENDED BOTH THOSE SCHOOLS AND VULCAN FROM GRADE TEN ON. HE FURTHERED HIS EDUCATION AT THE UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA. THE STEWART WE ALL KNOW WAS VERY ACCEPTING OF OTHER PEOPLES VALUES, RELIGIONS AND BACKGROUNDS.
HIS TENACITY SHOWED IN HIS RODEO INTERESTS, BOXING, FARMING AND

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ENGEN, Victor Arthur “Vic” 1928 – 1998

VICTOR ARTHUR “VIC” ENGEN OF VULCAN, ALBERTA PASSED AWAY DECEMBER 28, 1998 AT THE PETER LOUGHEED CENTRE, CALGARY AT THE AGE OF 70 YEARS.
VIC WAS BORN MAY 24, 1928 AT VULCAN, ALBERTA AND WAS RAISED ON THE FAMILY FARM FIFTEEN MILES EAST AND TWO MILES NORTH OF VULCAN. HE ATTENDED SUNNY LAKE, REID HILL AND VULCAN HIGH SCHOOLS. VIC WORKED WITH HIS FATHER AND OTHER FARMERS IN THE DISTRICT. HE BEGAN WORKING FOR THE COUNTY OF VULCAN IN 1954 AND CONTINUED WORKING THERE UNTIL HIS RETIREMENT IN 1986. DURING THIS TIME HE RAISED TWO SONS WITH A FATHERS LOVE, COMPASSION

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HAGEN, Alexander Henry “Alex” 1910 – 1998

ALEXANDER HENRY “ALEX” HAGEN, OF VULCAN PASSED AWAY DECEMBER 14, 1998 AT VULCAN EXTENDICARE AT THE AGE OF 88 YEARS.
ALEX WAS BORN ONE OF FOURTEEN CHILDREN ON JANUARY 26, 1910 AT FOX LAKE, WISCONSIN TO FRANCIS AND THERESA HAGEN. HE ATTENDED SCHOOL AT WEYBURN, SASKATCHEWAN UNTIL THE AGE OF THIRTEEN. ALEX WORKED AS A FARM LABORER, LATER HE WORKED AS A CARPENTER, BUILDING AIRPLANE HANGERS FOR THE WAR. HE MARRIED VIOLET NORDELL FISHER IN 1941 AT ROSETOWN, SASKATCHEWAN. THE FOLLOWING YEAR THEY MOVED TO THE VULCAN AREA TO WORK ON THE ARCHIE McINTYRE FARM. HE ALSO WORKED AT MANY OTHER

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BARR, James Allen 1970 – 1998

JAMES ALLEN BARR, OF STRATHMORE PASSED AWAY SUDDENLY DECEMBER 10, 1998 AT STRATHMORE, ALBERTA AT THE AGE OF 28 YEARS.
JAMES WAS BORN OCTOBER 30, 1970 AT THE FOOTHILLS HOSPITAL IN CALGARY TO ALLEN AND CHRISS BARR. HE GREW UP ON THE FARM LOCATED BETWEEN ARROWWOOD AND MOSSLEIGH. JAMES WAS AN ACTIVE 4-H MEMBER AND HIS EARLY YEARS WERE FILLED WITH HOCKEY AND BASEBALL. JAMES TOOK HIS FIRST NINE YEARS OF SCHOOLING AT MOSSLEIGH AND HIS HIGH SCHOOL AT C.C.H.S. IN VULCAN. HE GRADUATED WITH HIS MATRICULATION IN 1988. HE CONTINUED HIS EDUCATION S.A.I.T IN CALGARY AND GRADUATED FROM PETROCHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY

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ZANTINGE, Elsie 1940 – 1998

ELSE ZANTINGE, WAS CALLED HOME TO HER LORD AND SAVIOR, JESUS CHRIST, AT VULCAN COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTRE NOVEMBER 26, 1998 AT THE AGE OF 58 YEARS.
ELSE WAS BORN JANUARY 7, 1940 AT BANDUNG, INDONESIA ON THE ISLAND OF JAVA TO PIET AND MARIA ZYLEMAKER. SHE ATTENDED SCHOOL AT BANDUNG CHRISTIAN SCHOOL AT THE AGE OF TWELVE AT ARNHEN, HOLLAND. ELSE CAME TO CANADA TO ATTEND EXPO IN 1967. SHE MET HANK AND THEY WERE MARRIED IN MAY OF 1969 IN GUELPH, WHERE ELSE WORKED AT THE UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH. TOGETHER THEY WERE INVOLVED WITH YOUTH WITH MISSION WHICH TOOK THEM

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