Adams: Charles (Charlie) Davidson Adams Sr.  1920 - 2003

Charles (Charlie) Davidson Adams Sr. was born on January 14, 1920 in Glasgow, Scotland and passed away at the Drumheller Nursing Home on Saturday, November 6, 2003.  Charlie immigrated to Canada in 1928.  He served overseas in the Armed Forces during the Second World War.  He married Joyce Brown and came to Canada in 1946.  They made their home in Drumheller where they had eight children.  Charlie was predeceased by his wife Joyce and his 2 sons Christopher and David.  He leaves to mourn his sons; Chuck (Ruby), Bill (Ruth) and Jim (Lynda).  His daughters Linda (Garry), Debbie (Alan) and Brenda (Bernie); his 14 grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren as well as numerous nieces and nephews.  He also leaves to mourn his sister and brother-in-law Ann and George Bacon of Carbon and sister-in-law Florence Adams of Daysland. Funeral Services will be held from the Courtney-Winter's Funeral Chapel on Thursday, December 11, 2003 at 1:00 P.M. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the Cancer Society. Courtney-Winter's Funeral Chapel entrusted with the arrangements.

Bergman: William (Bill)  1925 - 2003

William (Bill) Bergman passed away peacefully on December 1, 2003 after a courageous battle with cancer.  Bill is survived by his loving wife of 44 years, Avril; three children, Cheryl (Larry) Greene of Drumheller; Dale (Shelley) Bergman of Calgary, and Valerie Bergman of Calgary; one brother Fred (Betty) Bergman of Calgary; sister-in-laws, Frances Bergman of Drumheller, Marilyn Lee of Coutts, AB, Dolores Kelly of Kelowna, B.C., Sandra Harrower and her husband Jim of Red Deer, AB; and four grandchildren, Kyle, Bradley, Nicole and Colin.  Bill was predeceased by his parents, Bill and Anna Bergman; two sisters, Anne and Mary; and two brothers, Peter and Hank. Bill was born in Orenburg, Russia on April 12, 1925.  He moved to Canada with his parents and one sister, Anne, in 1928.  He grew up in the Willow Creek and Cambria area and worked in the local mines until 1958.  From 1958 to 1976 he worked as an Orderly and then Steam Engineer at the Drumheller Hospital.  He then worked for Alberta Housing until  his retirement in 1990.  Bill was a loving husband, father and grandfather, and found much enjoyment spending time with his family and friends.  He will be sadly missed and lovingly remembered. A Memorial Service was held at Knox United Church on December 8, 2003.  In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society, the Heart and Stroke Foundation, or a charity of ones choice.

Borwick: Leola  1907 - 2003

Leola Borwick (Hodgson) passed away peacefully on December 4, 2003, at the Bow Crest Care Centre in Calgary, Alberta. Leola was born in Calgary on February, 26, 1907 and moved to the Rowley district as a child.  She became a teacher and taught school in Orkney where she met and married Charley Borwick in 1927.  They lived in Orkney district where Leola's warm and thoughtful ways were well known.  She was a founding member of the Orkney Ladies Auxiliary and remained active until they moved to Caroline in 1960.  Leola and Charley later lived in Calgary and after his death Leola moved back to the Rowley district.  During her time at Rowley, she was involved in the development of the Museum and compiling the history book of the Rumsey - Rowley districts.  She returned to Calgary to be near her family in 1988.  Leola entered Bow Crest Care Centre in August 2003.  The family would like to thank the staff at Bow Crest for the care and compassion they gave Mom during her stay. A wonderful mother, grandmother and 'Granny' will be lovingly and sadly remembered by her family, Donald (Dorothy), Maureen Campbell and Ian (Kathy), nine grandchildren and twenty-one great-grandchildren.  She was predeceased by her husband, Charley (1972), grandson, Garry (1999) and great-granddaughter Elsie (1994). Funeral Services will be held from the Courtney-Winter's Funeral Chapel on Wednesday, December 11, 2003 at 1:30 P.M.  Donations may be made to the Orkney Presbyterian Church or charity of one's choice. Courtney-Winter's Funeral Chapel entrusted with the arrangements.

Cozac: Dan  1932 - 2003

Dan Cozac, born November 28, 1932 at Okla, Saskatchewan, passed away in Brooks on December 4, 2003. He is survived by his four children, Daniel (Ira), Donna (Ivan), Doreen (Darwin), Darryl (Sandra); and his grandchildren Dallas, Dillon, Craig, Sarah,  Taylor, Gina, Coleton and Branden.  He is also survived by numerous brothers, sisters, nephews and nieces.  Dan was predeceased by his parents Sam and Anna Cozac, his brother George and sister Pearl. He moved from Okla at an early age to Charlton, Ontario where he grew up and went to school.  At the age of 18 he moved to Alberta where he started working as a roughneck on the drilling rigs.  He then worked as production operator for Chevron Resources, moved to Canadian Pacific Oil and Gas (CPOG) as one of their original operators and eventually became an Area Production Foreman for PanCanadian in Brooks.  In 1980, he started his own company, Cozac Holdings Ltd., where he provided oil and gas services for 23 years.  Dan will always be remembered by his family and friends for his love of hunting, fishing and hockey, and he will be greatly missed. Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. on Tuesday, December 9 from the Brooks United Church.  Rev. Ken Wells of St. Alban's Anglican Church officiated. Honorary Pallbearers were his grandchildren.  Active Pallbearers were Doug Able, Brian Mullings, Zack Wurz, Bill Tomlinson, Albert Snyders, Ken Aimes and Bill Kennedy. In memory of Dan, if friends desire, memorial tributes may be made to either Heart and Stroke Foundation of Alberta, #124 430 - 6th Avenue S.E., Medicine Hat, Alberta T1A 2S8; Canadian Cancer Society, #102 1865 Dunmore Road S.E., Medicine Hat, Alberta T1A 1Z8; or to a Brooks charity of choice. Arrangements in care of SMITH FUNERAL HOME, Brooks.  Telephone 1-866-362-4562 or 362-4636.

Webster: Violet  1919 - 2003

Violet passed away peacefully November 29, 2003 at the Drumheller Hospital. Violet was born in Niton, AB December 7, 1919.  She was raised in Rutland, SK. It was in Rutland that she met her future husband Francis Webster.  Over their 50 year marriage they lived in Manitoba, N.W.T. and B.C.  Violet lived in Elkford for 28 years before moving to Carbon, AB to be closer to family.  She was an avid curler and golfer, decorated many a wedding cake and was even a volunteer firefighter. She was predeceased by her husband Francis, the love of her life. Violet is survived by Bryan (Marilyn) Webster of Fort St. John, B.C.; Blaine (Connie) Webster of Thornhill, ON; Dale (Stella) Webster of Kitimat, B.C.; and Deana (Brent) McLean of Carbon, AB.  She also leaves to mourn four brothers, one sister, nine grandchildren, and four great grandchildren. There will be a memorial to celebrate Violet's life December 12, 2003 at the Drumheller Hospital.