Andrews: Ronald Cecil. Ronald Cecil passed away December 25th, 2002 at the age of 79 years. Survived by his brother Bill (Betty), and brother-in-law Lawrence Black (Laurene) and sister-in-law Norma. He was predeceased by his mother, father, brother George and sister Minnie Black. He also leaves ten nephews, four nieces, and several great nieces and nephews. He was a long time member of the Canadian Legion and of the United Commercial Travelers. Condolences may be directed to the family by email: parkview@vip.net. Funeral arrangements entrusted to PARKVIEW FUNERAL HOME (250) 493-1774. 2c
Gallagher: Anne 1915 - 2002. It is with great sorrow the family of Anne Gallagher announce her passing on December 29. Mom was born in Merritt, B.C. and grew up in Tillicoultry, Scotland. She returned to Canada in her early 20's and lived in the Drumheller Valley until she and Dad retired to B.C. in 1985. Mom was predeceased by her husband (Dad)Bob in 1996 and her only sister Mary Hunter in 1990. She is survived by her six children, Ken (Pam) of Coquitlam, B.C., Bob (Eileen) of Rosedale, John (Barb) of Rosedale, Marty (Kathy) of Whitecourt, AB, Doug of Agassiz, B.C., and Mary Anne Rennie (Warren) of Sechelt, B.C., thirteen Grandchildren and nine Great Grandchildren. There will be no funeral by request. A private family gathering will take place at a later date.
Marshall: Robert Kenneth 1937 - 2002. Robert or Bud as he was known to family and friends passed away in Las Vegas, Nevada December 31, 2002 at the age of 65 years. Bud was born January 23, 1937 in Drumheller, Alberta to parents Kenneth and Marjorie (Darnel) Marshall. He served for a period of time with Princess Patriciaıs Canadian Light Infantry and after discharge moved to Portland, Oregon where he became an established welder and fabricator on structural steel such as bridges and ocean going vessels. He later started a small paint contracting company and enjoyed painting houses and apartments around the Portland area. Longing for warmer weather and less rain, he then moved to Reno and later Las Vegas, Nevada where he enjoyed guiding tourists to see the sights and lights. He is survived by one older sister JoAnn with who he had a very special bond and three younger brothers and sisters in law. James (Patsy), Murray (Barbara), Donald (Wendy) as well he had seven nephews and nieces Peter, Heather, Kyle, Ashley, Robert, James and Leona. Bud enjoyed seeing pictures of his family, and classic Thunderbirdıs and Cadillacıs he had owned several over the years. May he always have a full tank, the top down, the sun at his back and his hands on the wheel of a classic Cadillac.
Moss: Lucienne 1919 - 2003. Mrs. Lucienne (Lucy) Moss passed away peacefully at the Foothills Hospital on January 2, 2003 at the age of 83 years. A Funeral Mass was celebrated at St. Anthonyıs Roman Catholic Church in Drumheller, on January 7, 2003. Lucy was born in Mons, Belgium in 1919 to Marie and Jules Laurent and immigrated with her parents to Drumheller in 1921. She was predeceased by her husband Michael Moss. She is lovingly remembered by her two sons Nolan Moss, living in the United States, and Brent (Marilyn) Moss of Carstairs, Alberta. Two grandsons Chris (Michele) Moss of Airdrie, Alberta; Shane (Myra) Moss and great grandson Kiran of Santa Cruz, Bolivia, South America. Growing up in Newcastle she enjoyed many a game of hockey and baseball with her cousins. She was usually the goalie and had the scars to prove it. She continued to be a sports fan through out her life. The Moss family moved to Castor in 1942 and lived there for 15 years returning to Drumheller in 1956. Lucy was a member of the Catholic Womenıs League since 1942, and served as president for two years in Castor, Alberta. She was also a member of the Drumheller Hospital Auxiliary. She enjoyed gardening, giving and sharing her roses with her family and friends. Many will remember her for her talents as a fine cook. Her greatest joy was her family especially her twin grandsons Shane and Chris and their families. Lucienneıs family meant everything to her. She will long be remembered by the many people whose lives were touched by her caring and kind heart. Courtney-Winters Funeral Chapel were in care of arrangements.
Wilson: Harold James 1934 - 2003. Harold James Wilson
passed away on January 4, 2003 at the Hanna Long Term Care Centre at the age of
68 years. Harold was born on July 21, 1934 to Clarence and Gladys Wilson in the
Drumheller Hospital, the second son and the last child to complete their family.
Harold will be sadly missed by his mother Gladys Wilson of Drumheller, Alberta,
his three daughters, Pat and Jerry Bordula of Hanna, Louise Hansen of Hanna and
Bonnie and Rick Ripper of Drumheller, six grandchildren, two great
grandchildren, his brother Frank and sister-in-law Eunice of Drumheller, AB. and
many nieces, nephews and cousins. Harold was predeceased by his father Clarence
in 1995. Harold was an animal lover at heart, always had a dog and horses, had a
great sense of humour, always playing tricks on people. He had a very special
horse called George. George was trained to jump up into a truck out in the
middle of nowhere, just say get in and he would do that. He was very good with
a rope and hind footed at many of the brandings in the county. Life slowed down
for Harold when he was stricken with Parkinson's disease and he was in the Hanna
Long Term Care until his death. A Memorial Service will be held at First United
Church, Hanna, AB. on Thursday, January 9, 2003 at 2:00 pm., with Pastor Wayne
McCrackin officiating. PERSONAL ALTERNATIVE FUNERAL SERVICES, Calgary &
Drumheller 823-5151