Bachynski: Julia

Julia Bachynski of Drumheller passed away September 26, 2004 in the Drumheller Health Centre at the age of 90 years. She was predeceased by her husband John in 1981. Julia is survived by her son Jim (Bernice), 3 grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren and her sister Rose. A private family service will be held on Thursday, September 30th, 2004 - Internment in the Drumheller Cemetery. Donations in Julia¹s memory may be made to The Sunshine Lodge, (698 6th Ave. E. Drumheller, Alberta T0J 0Y5). Arrangements entrusted to Courtney-Winter's Funeral Chapel. 403-823-2666.

Diprose: William Sydney Alexander  1915-2004

Born December 28th, 1915 in Rosedale, AB, Bill is survived by his children, Louise of Victoria, BC, Bill (Lorna) of Calgary, Jim (Sheilia) of Calgary, Tom (Louise) of Drumheller, Helen (Ken) Buchholz of Langley, BC, 13 grandchildren, Annavonne, Twyla, Randy, Diane, Robert, Karen, Val, Damus, Darren, Vicki, Charity, Jonathan, Aaron and families and 17 great grandchildren. He is also survived by 1 sister Peggy (Fred) Schrock, of Calgary, brothers Fred (Dot) of Powell River, BC, Ken (Lucy) of St. Albert, AB, Bob (Dorothy) of Stettler, AB and 1 brother-in-law Marshall Clark of Castor, AB. Bill was predeceased by his wife Blanche in June 2003, father Fred in 1988, mother Rose 1963, and brother Harold in 1938. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation or organization of donors choice. Funeral services were held at the Knox United Church of Drumheller, at 3:00 pm, Saturday, September 18, 2004, with internment following in the Munson Cemetery. Courtney-Winter's Funeral Chapel entrusted with the arrangements.

Hussey: Sarah Kathleen  1906 - 2004

On September 21st, 2004 Kathleen Hussey passed away in her sleep at her home near High River at the age of 98 years. Kathleen is survived by her children: Mrs. Joan Graham, Calgary; Mrs. Kathleen Langner, High River; Mrs. Beatrice (Bruce) McHugh, Ridgeway, Ontario and James (Alice) Hussey, Rumsey, Alberta, 12 grandchildren and 16 great grandchildren. She was predeceased by her husband Joseph William Hussey on May 23rd, 1963. Born at Guelph, Ontario on June 21st, 1906, Kathleen spent her earlier years at Kamsack, Saskatchewan before moving to Calgary in 1941. In 1988 she moved to Rumsey, Alberta to live with her son James and family until 2002 when she came to High River to live with her daughter Kathleen and her family. A memorial service was held at Snodgrass Funeral Chapel, High River on Friday, September 24th at 11:00 A.M. The Rev. Father Jack Bastigal officiating. If desired, contributions may be made in Kathleen's memory to the Salvation Army Corps nearest you. To email condolences please visit www.snodgrassfuneralhomes.com. Snodgrass Funeral Home Ltd. High River  (652-2222) directors.

McDonagh: Timothy Alden

Timothy Alden McDonagh of Drumheller, formerly of Valleyview, passed away peacefully and went home to be with his Lord and Saviour on September 1st, 2004 at the age of 46 years. Tim was born at High River, AB on August 19th, 1957, the youngest of four children of the late Charles and Valerie McDonagh. In the 1960's, Tim Os family moved to Valleyview to homestead and he resided there until moving to Drumheller to pursue work in the oilfield and carpentry industries. Predeceased by his parents Valerie and Charles McDonagh, Tim is survived by his daughter Heather McDonagh of Red Deer, brother Dennis of Westlock, AB, sisters Vicki Alexander (Bruce) of Grande Prairie and Virginia Trenholm (Greg) of Port Alberni, numerous nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles, cousins, many old and new friends and his church family. A memorial service was held on September 9th, 2004 at the Church of the Nazarene, Drumheller. As per Tim's wishes, he has been laid to rest with his parents in the Highwood Cemetery, High River. To e-mail condolences to
the family please visit www.snodgrassfuneralhomes.com Those wishing to remember Tim with a memorial donation may consider any charity of the donor's choice.

Weisee: Richard, H.  1926 - 2004

 Richard H. Weisse passed away in Stettler Hospital on September 21, 2004 at the age of 78 after a lengthy battle with cancer. He was born in Calgary on January 2, 1926. His family moved to Hanna where he grew up. He is survived by his wife of 57 years, Norma; two sons - Warren (Elaine) of Rumsey, Aaron (Karen) of Red Deer and one daughter Leone Kiemele (Ron) also of Rumsey; 4 grandchildren and one great grandson, all of whom he was very proud. He is also survived by 3 brothers and 3 sisters. He was predeceased by a son, Owen in 1998, his mother Martha in 1938, and his father Fred in 1990. He had a trucking business in Calgary for many years; farmed for 15 years at Olds and has farmed for the past 30 years at Rumsey. He recently built a house in Stettler, where he was presently residing. Courtney-Winter's Funeral Home are in charge of the cremation.