WILLIAMS, Ursula Marie 1923 – 1997

URSULA MARIE WILLIAMS, PASSED AWAY PEACEFULLY JULY 1, 1997 AT VULCAN, ALBERTA AT THE AGE OF 73 YEARS.
URSULA WAS BORN DECEMBER 12, 1923 AT HAVEN, ALBERTA, ONE OF FIFTEEN CHILDREN BORN TO ARTHUR AND IRENE (nee:COOK) ROBINSON. SHE BEGAN WORKING IN HOMES HELPING WITH HOUSE WORK. IN 1943 SHE CAME TO WORK FOR MR. AND MRS MILT WARD IN ARROWWOOD WHERE URSULA MET DONALD CLATE WILLIAMS. THEY WERE MARRIED NOVEMBER OF 1946. TOGETHER THEY FARMED IN THE ARROWWOOD AREA UNTIL MOVING TO VULCAN IN 1978. URSULA CONTINUED TO HELP IN HOMES THROUGH THE FOOTHILLS HEALTH UNIT, UNTIL SHE RETIRED IN

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WARKENTIN, David 1916 – 1997

WARKENTIN, DAVID, BELOVED HUSBAND OF MRS. KAY WARKENTIN OF VULCAN, AB PASSED AWAY PEACEFULLY AT VULCAN ON JUNE 29, 1997 AT THE AGE OF 81 YEARS.
DAVID LOVED HIS FAMILY, FRIENDS AND TIME SPENT AT THE DROP-IN CENTRE, PLAYING CARDS ALMOST EVERY EVENING (TEXAS RUMMY), SHUFFLEBOARD AND POOL. HE READ THE BIBLE EXTENSIVELY AND KNEW IT WELL, IT HELPED HIM WITH HIS OWN FAITH.
BELOVED HUSBAND OF MRS. KAY WARKENTIN OF VULCAN, FATHER OF A DAUGHTER RUTH (PHILLIP) FRITZLER OF PRIDDIS, A SON BOB (MADELEINE) WARKENTIN OF CALGARY, FIVE GRANDCHILDREN TREVOR WARKENTIN, PAUL
WARKENTIN, BRIAN FRITZLER AND HIS FIANCEE DEBBIE LUTES, DAVID FRITZLER,

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FERGUSON, Agnes Lillian 1910 – 1997

AGNES LILLIAN FERGUSON, FORMERLY OF CHAMPION, ALBERTA PASSED AWAY PEACEFULLY JUNE 24, 1997 AT VULCAN, ALBERTA AT THE AGE OF 86 YEARS.
AGNES WAS BORN SEPTEMBER 13, 1910 AT CHAMPION, ALBERTA TO PETER AND MARY (nee: LINTON) PATTERSON. SHE ATTENDED YALE COUNTRY SCHOOL AND CHAMPION, AND AFTER GRADUATING HIGH SCHOOL IN CALGARY SHE ATTENDED NORMAL SCHOOL. AGNES BEGAN HER TEACHING CAREER FIRST AT MARSHALL SCHOOL THEN PEACE RIVER. SHE RETURNED TO THE COUNTY OF VULCAN AND TAUGHT AT HARMONY COUNTRY SCHOOL.
SHE MARRIED HENRY GEORGE FERGUSON IN 1943 AND TOGETHER THEY FARMED. SHE CONTINUED TO SUBSTITUTE TEACH AT CHAMPION SCHOOL UNTIL THE

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BEXTE, Andrea Dawn (Nee: McKay) 1968 – 1997

BEXTE,  ANDREA DAWN (nee: McKAY) OF CALGARY, ALBERTA PASSED AWAY SUDDENLY JUNE 9, 1997 AT TORONTO, ONTARIO AT THE  AGE OF 28 YEARS.
DAWN WAS BLESSED WITH A DEVOTED HUSBAND DAVID, TWO PRECIOUS SONS KYLE AND KEEAN. SHE IS ALSO SURVIVED BY HER FATHER GORDON McKAY AND HIS SPECIAL FRIEND MARILYN FERGUSON, HER MOTHER BARBARA McKAY, TWO BROTHERS BRUCE (DIANE) McKAY ALL OF CALGARY AND BRADLEY (MELANIE) OF VULCAN, MOTHER AND FATHER-IN-LAW NADINE AND HUBERT BEXTE, A BROTHER-IN-LAW CODY (LISA) BEXTE, A SISTER-IN-LAW MARDI (MURRAY) SCOTT ALL OF ARROWWOOD, HER GRANDMOTHERS MRS. GWEN COSKEY AND MRS. KATHLEEN CODE BOTH OF CALGARY,

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GARDNER, Margaret Jean 1916 – 1997

GARDNER, MARGARET JEAN WAS CALLED HOME TO HER LORD AND SAVIOUR JUNE 6, 1997 AT CALGARY, ALBERTA AT THE AGE OF 81 YEARS.
JEAN WAS BORN JANUARY 27, 1916 AT REID HILL TO JOHN AND GRACE WARDEN. SHE MARRIED GORDON GARDNER IN NOVEMBER 1937, THE FIRST WEDDING IN THE VULCAN CENTRAL CHURCH OF CHRIST. JEAN WAS VERY INVOLVED IN THE CHURCH, SHE TAUGHT SUNDAY SCHOOL, PLAYED THE ORGAN AND SANG. THEY BEGAN FARMING, FIRST SOUTHWEST OF KIRKALDY FOR TWO YEARS, THEN THEY
MOVED TO SYLVAN LAKE IN 1946, WHERE THEY RESIDED FOR TEN YEARS. THEY RETURNED TO FARM IN THE REID HILL

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HINKLE, Carell (Nee: Graves) 1943 – 1997

HINKLE,  CARELL  (GRAVES) PASSED AWAY SUDDENLY JUNE 5, 1997 AT VULCAN, ALBERTA AT THE AGE OF 53 YEARS.
CARELL WAS BORN OCTOBER 11, 1943 AT ESTEVAN, SASKATCHEWAN TO RAE AND ROSS GRAVES. SHE MOVED WITH HER PARENTS TO BIRMINGHAM, ENGLAND IN THE SUMMER OF 1947. SHE RETURNED TO CANADA THEN TO VULCAN IN 1956. CARELL ATTENDED SCHOOL AT VULCAN AND AFTER GRADUATING GRADE TWELVE IN 1962, SHE BEGAN WORKING AT THE BANK OF COMMERCE IN VULCAN, UNTIL SHE MOVED TO CALGARY AND WORKED FOR THE BANK AS AN ACCOUNTANT FOR SEVEN YEARS.
IN 1970 SHE MARRIED WILLIAM “BILL” HINKLE, TOGETHER THEY TRAVELED

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ROBSTAD, Ida Mae 1905 – 1997

ROBSTAD, IDA MAE PASSED AWAY AT VULCAN, ALBERTA JUNE 2, 1997 AT THE AGE OF 91 YEARS.
IDA MAE WAS BORN OCTOBER I3, 1905 AT MOOREPARK, MANITOBA THE THIRD OLDEST OF TEN CHILDREN BORN TO LABON AND MARY EAMOR (nee: BRANDT). AT THREE YEARS OF AGE IDA MAE AND HER FAMILY MOVED TO ALBERTA, WHERE THEY RESIDED IN THE HIGHLAND AREA, NORTHWEST OF VULCAN FOR TEN YEARS. EVENTUALLY THEY MOVED EAST OF VULCAN. SHE GREW UP ON THE FARMSTEAD AND RECEIVED HER EDUCATION AT THE RED CROSS AND VULCAN SCHOOLS. SHE WORKED AS A HOSTESS AT THE EMPRESS HOTEL IN VICTORIA,

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MCCALLUM, Wray Willis 1920 – 1997

MCCALLUM,  WRAY WILLIS, PASSED AWAY AT VULCAN, ALBERTA MAY 28, 1997 AT THE AGE OF 77 YEARS.
WRAY WAS BORN MAY 12, 1920 AT QUEENSTOWN, ALBERTA. HE ATTENDED SCHOOL AT BOTH QUEENSTOWN AND CALGARY TECHNICAL SCHOOL. IN 1943 HE ENLISTED IN THE CANADIAN ARMOURED REGIMENT, WHERE HE SERVED IN THE EUROPEAN
THEATRE OF WAR AND ALSO IN NORTH AFRICA. HE RETURNED HOME IN 1945. WRAY MARRIED HELEN TRAVERS OF GLASGOW, SCOTLAND IN DECEMBER OF 1946. HE HAS FARMED AT QUEENSTOWN ALL OF HIS LIFE. HE RETIRED AND THEY MOVED TO VULCAN IN 1993. IN 1997 WRAY MOVED INTO VULCAN EXTENDICARE WHERE HE

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MARSHMAN, Howard Victor 1910 – 1997

MARSHMAN,  HOWARD VICTOR PASSED AWAY PEACEFULLY MAY 19, 1997 AT VULCAN, ALBERTA AT THE AGE OF 86 YEARS.
HOWARD WAS BORN MAY 23, 1910 AT TROWBRIDGE, WILTSHIRE, ENGLAND TO CLIFFORD AND ELIZABETH (nee: WEKIN S) MARSHMAN. HOWARD CAME WITH HIS FATHER TO CANADA IN MARCH OF 1921, SETTLING NEAR THE LITTLE BOW RIVER, EAST OF CHAMPION. THEY LIVED ON SEVERAL DIFFERENT FARMS IN THE AREA UNTIL PURCHASING A FARM ONE MILE EAST OF VULCAN. HOWARD MARRIED MILDRED DANN IN AUGUST OF 1949 AND MOVED TO THE FARM TWO MILES EAST AND ONE AND THREE QUARTER MILES NORTH OF VULCAN. THEY RAISED

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