Bill Fulton beloved husband of Mary of Calgary passed away on April 28, 2009 at the age of 83 years.
Bill is survived by wife Mary of 58 years, son and daughter-in-law John and Hope and grandchildren Andrea, Paul, and Troy. Bill was predeceased by daughter Pamela in 1997. Forward condolences through www.mcinnisandholloway.com.
In living memory of Bill Fulton, a tree will be planted at Fish Creek Provincial Park by McINNIS & HOLLOWAY FUNERAL HOMES, Crowfoot Chapel, 82 CROWFOOT CIRCLE N.W. Telephone: (403) 241-0044.
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William (Bill) Morin, beloved husband of 59 years of Diane (nee Villeneuve), passed away peacefully in Calgary on April 28th at the age of 78. Bill was born in Carrying Place, Ontario and educated in Brockville and Ottawa. He served in the Navy from 1947 to 1949 and in 1950 he began work with the CNR as a yard brakeman and would finish his distinguished career 40 years later as Group Vice-President. Among his many achievements with CN were his negotiations of the CNR-Via operating agreements which contributed to the creation of Via Rail, as well as the very successful divestiture of the companies’ non-rail assets in the late 1980’s. Apart from his work life Bill was a caring son, husband, father and grandfather. He remained devoted to the welfare of his parents, Victor Morin and Agnes Humble, throughout their lives. He took great interest in the lives of his sons and his grandchildren and enjoyed travelling with friends and family to a great number of interesting destinations. Bill will be remembered for his honest and unassuming manner, his dedication and work ethic at the CNR and his generosity and support of friends and family. Bill is survived by his wife Diane; sons Brian (Heather Ogilvie) of Ste Adele, Quebec and Garry (Heather Smith) of Calgary, Alberta.; six grandchildren, Chris, Kyle, Carling, Drew, Bradley, and Benjamin; brother Melville of Ottawa, Ontario; two sisters, Venetta of Brockville, Ontario and Arlene (Wayne) Young of Smiths Falls, Ontario. He will also be deeply missed by dear aunt Mrs. J. Humble; and cousin’s Phil and Paddy Humble of Victoria, British Columbia; as well as many nieces and nephews, lifelong friends and colleagues. He was predeceased by his brothers Richard and Joseph of Brockville, Ontario, and sister Edna McFerran of Ottawa, Ontario. There will be an Internment of Bill’s urn at the Blue Church in Prescott, Ontario at a later date. In Lieu of flowers donations may be made directly The Alzheimer Society of Calgary, Suite 201, 222 – 58th Avenue S.W., Calgary, Alberta T2H 2S3, Telephone: 1 (403)290-0110, www.alzheimercalgary.com, or to the Heart & Stroke Foundation of Alberta, 200, 119 – 14th Street N.W., Calgary, Alberta. T2N 1Z6 Telephone: 1 (403) 264-5549, www.heartandstroke.ca.
In living memory of Bill Morin, a tree will be planted at Fish Creek Provincial Park by McINNIS & HOLLOWAY FUNERAL HOMES Park Memorial Chapel, 5008 ELBOW DRIVE S.W., Calgary, Alberta Telephone: 1 (403) 243-8200.
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Bill Kevol of Calgary passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 14, 2009 at the age of 88 years.
Bill was born to Paul and Pauline Kevol of Ormiston, SK. on September 14, 1920. He served with the Army during WWII from 1942 to 1946 in the Royal Canadian Engineers. After the war he moved to Victoria, B.C. and started his apprenticeship as a carpenter, where he worked for seventeen years. In 1947 he married Caroline Fiege of Markinch, SK. and they had three beautiful children. The family moved to Calgary in 1964, where he worked for the City of Calgary for sixteen years, until his retirement, in the Parks Department as a cabinet maker, building picnic tables and renovating the Deane House. Dad enjoyed bowling and became very good at it, winning many trophies. Fishing also became a pastime which he developed a great passion for. Bill and Carol enjoyed square dancing together; and he spent many hours being an enthusiastic fan at his grandchildren’s softball and hockey games.
Bill is survived by his daughter Karen Won; son Garry; daughter-in-law Sherron; and grandchildren, Christopher, Michael, Billy Brian, and Beth; sisters, Dot and Nettie. Bill was predeceased by wife Carol in 2008; daughter Marilyn in 1984; his parents; sisters, Ann and Mary; brother Stan; and son-in-law Bob Won.
Funeral Services will be held at McINNIS & HOLLOWAY’S Park Memorial Chapel (5008 Elbow Drive S.W.) on Monday, May 4, 2009 at 2:30 p.m. Forward condolences through www.mcinnisandholloway.com. If friends so desire, donations may be made to the Calgary C.O.P.D. and Asthma Program (HRIC – 4C60 3330 Hospital Dr. N.W., Calgary, AB T2N 4N1. Please make cheques payable to “The University of Calgary”). Thank you to the excellent staff at the Rockyview General Hospital for their care and kindness.
In living memory of Bill Kevol, a tree will be planted at Fish Creek Provincial Park by McINNIS & HOLLOWAY FUNERAL HOMES Park Memorial Chapel, 5008 ELBOW DRIVE S.W. Telephone: (403) 243-8200.
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George Maurice Asquin, beloved husband of Lynn of Calgary, passed away on Friday, April 24, 2009 at the age of 75 years.
George grew up and graduated high school in Drumheller then moved on with his life and career. His first love though was “the Valley.”
Besides his loving wife Lynn, he is survived by his children, Patti and Liane; and granddaughters, Lauren and Erin. He is also survived by his sisters, Yvonne and Janette; brother Joseph; and many loved ones in the extended family.
A Celebration of George’s Life will be held at McINNIS & HOLLOWAY’S, Chapel of the Bells (2720 Centre Street North) on Thursday, April 30, 2009 at 3:00 p.m. Forward condolences through www.mcinnisandholloway.com. If friends so desire, memorial tributes in George’s honour may be made directly to S.T.A.R.S. (Shock Trauma Air Rescue Society), Box 570, 1441 Aviation Park N.E., Calgary, AB T2E 8M7 Telephone: (403) 295-1811, www.stars.ca.
In living memory of George Asquin, a tree will be planted at Fish Creek Provincial Park by McINNIS & HOLLOWAY FUNERAL HOMES, Chapel of the Bells, 2720 CENTRE STREET NORTH Telephone: (403) 276-2296.
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Mary was born in Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, and immigrated to Canada in 1964 with her husband Jack and their daughters, Anne, Julie and Francesca. A devoted wife and mother, a talented teacher and friend to many, Mary is survived by husband Jack of fifty-nine years, her three daughters, seven grandchildren, and two great-grandsons.
A private service was held by her family. Forward condolences through www.mcinnisandholloway.com. If friends so desire, memorial tributes may be made directly to the Alberta Children’s Hospital Foundation, 2888 Shaganappi Trail N.W., Calgary, AB T3B 6A8, Telephone: (403) 955-8818, or to the Multiple Sclerosis Society of Canada, #100, 2421 – 37 Avenue N.E., Calgary, AB T2E 6Y7 Telephone: (403) 250-7090, www.mssociety.ca.
In living memory of Mary Thompson, a tree will be planted at Fish Creek Provincial Park by McINNIS & HOLLOWAY FUNERAL HOMES Fish Creek Chapel, 14441 BANNISTER ROAD S.E. Telephone: (403) 256-9575.
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Jason Chaput of Calgary passed away on Wednesday, April 29, 2009 after a valiant battle with cancer at the age of 36 years.
Jason is survived by his parents, Helen and John Chaput, siblings, Katie (Kent), Jordan (Syrina), and Maia (Steeve); and by niece and nephew, Jozie and Simon. He will be sadly missed by his large extended family, as well as by his many friends, co-workers and his treasured music students. We will miss his kind and generous spirit, his ability to make us laugh, and his capacity to inspire others to endure in the face of adversity. We will miss you Jason, but you will be with us always.
Memorial Services will be held at McINNIS & HOLLOWAY’S Fish Creek Chapel (14441 Bannister Road S.E.) on Saturday, May 2, 2009 at 2:00 p.m. Forward condolences through www.mcinnisandholloway.com.
In living memory of Jason Chaput, a tree will be planted at Fish Creek Provincial Park by McINNIS & HOLLOWAY FUNERAL HOMES Fish Creek Chapel, 14441 BANNISTER ROAD S.E. Telephone: (403) 256-9575.
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Chinedu Egbuna passed away suddenly on Saturday, April 4, 2009 at the age of 44.
Besides his loving wife Jane, Chinedu was survived by his son Oranye; daughter Ebele; mother Grace; sisters, Edith, Ifeanyi, and Onyebuchi; and brother Uchenna.
Wake keeping will be at the Nigerian House (Unit 319, 3132 – 26 Street N.E.) on Friday, May 1, 2009 from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. Funeral Service will be at Midpark Christian Assembly (260 Midpark Blvd. S.E.) on Saturday, May 2, 2009 at 1:00 p.m.
Please forward condolences through www.mcinnisandholloway.com.
A tree will be planted in living memory of Chinedu by McINNIS & HOLLOWAY FUNERAL HOMES Fish Creek Chapel, 14441 BANNISTER ROAD S.E. Telephone: (403) 256-9575.
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The family of Marjorie Gray, are deeply saddened to announce that she passed away on April 27th, 2009 after a long period of declining health. “Auntie Marjorie” as she is known to everyone, was a kind and gentle soul, who spent her whole life being helpful to all around her. She loved children and enjoyed reading and entertaining them at the Bethany Care Centre in Airdrie, where she has spent the last 20 years of her life. Margie loved to volunteer and spent endless hours selling raffle tickets to anyone who crossed her path. The proceeds from her sales went to buying the Bethany Care Bus. She was musically gifted and spent many hours entertaining the residents and staff at her keyboard. Marjorie is survived by her two sisters Edith Poole of Victoria, B.C. and Veronica (Ronnie) Northcott of Airdrie; one nephew; seven nieces and numerous great nieces and nephews. Marjorie was predeceased by her brothers-in-law Howard Poole and Earl Northcott. Funeral Services will be held at Airdrie United Church (212 – 1st Avenue N.E., Airdrie, AB) on Monday, May 4, 2009 at 1:00 p.m. Graveside Service to follow at Airdrie Cemetery. Forward condolences through www.mcinnisandholloway.com. Her family is very grateful to all of the staff at Bethany Care Centre for all of the loving care given to her over the years, also for the care and concern of Dr. Botha. If friends so desire, donations can be made directly to the Bethany Care Centre, Airdrie (1736 – 1st Avenue N.W., Airdrie, AB T4B 2C4). In living memory of Marjorie Gray, a tree will be planted at Fletcher Park, Airdrie by McINNIS & McINNIS & HOLLOWAY FUNERAL HOMES, Airdrie Funeral Home, 300 TOWERLANE DRIVE, AIRDRIE. Telephone: (403) 948-1100.
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Deb passed away peacefully and surrounded by her family on April 27, 2009 after her long fight with ALS. Her radiant smile will be missed by many. Deb is survived by her husband Rick, children David, Christopher and Emma, her brothers Bob (Karen) and Ken (Bev), her sister Gwen, half sisters Melvina and June (Jack), nephews, nieces and all who knew and loved her. Funeral Services will be held at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (6560 Silver Springs Crescent N.W.) on Thursday, April 30th, 2009 at 1:00 p.m. Graveside Service to follow at Cochrane Cemetery. Forward condolences through www.mcinnisandholloway.com. In living memory of Deb Allen, a tree will be planted at Fish Creek Provincial Park by McINNIS & HOLLOWAY FUNERAL HOMES, Crowfoot Chapel, 82 CROWFOOT CIRCLE N.W. Telephone: (403) 241-0044.
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Les Lyons beloved husband of Joyce Lyons of Calgary, passed away on April 27, 2009 at the age of 90 years.
Les was born and raised in Manitoba and received a Bachelor of Commerce degree from the University of Manitoba after bravely serving his country in World War II as an Air Force Officer. His varied work career took him from insurance to the auto industry and finally to his own wine and spirits company, which he operated successfully until his retirement. After twenty years in Markham, ON, Les and his wife moved to Calgary, where they enjoyed their retirement years. His intellect, sense of humour, and inquisitive mind will be missed by all that knew him.
Besides his loving wife Joyce of sixty years, Les is also survived by daughters and sons-in-law, Karen and Ken of Summerland. B.C. and Pat and Simon of Warkworth, New Zealand; son and daughter-in-law, Jim and Jean of Stouffville, ON; and by grandsons, John and Justin with whom, he had a special bond that only grandpas and grandsons can share.
A Celebration of Les’s life will be held at McINNIS & HOLLOWAY’S Fish Creek Chapel (14441 Bannister Road S.E.) on Friday, May 1, 2009 at 2:00 p.m. Forward condolences through www.mcinnisandholloway.com. If friends so desire, memorial tributes may be made directly to The Alzheimer Society of Calgary, Suite 201, 222 – 58th Avenue S.W., Calgary, AB T2H 2S3, Telephone: (403)290-0110, www.alzheimercalgary.com.
In living memory of Les Lyons, a tree will be planted at Fish Creek Provincial Park by McINNIS & HOLLOWAY FUNERAL HOMES Fish Creek Chapel, 14441 BANNISTER ROAD S.E. Telephone: (403) 256-9575.
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