Obituaries

McARTHUR, Anne
ANNE McARTHUR - 1921-2011 - Anne McArthur, beloved wife of the late John McArthur of Trochu, Alberta, passed away on May 10, 2011 at the age of 90 years.  Anne was born on March 6, 1921 in Smoky Lake, Alberta as the middle of 13 children.  She was predeceased by her husband John in 1984. Anne married John McArthur on July 6, 1951.  She helped on the farm ever after.  Anne enjoyed gardening and she won several awards for her beautiful arrangements and yard.  She also lik

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GARRIOCH, Margaret

Garrioch, Margaret (nee Martin) - November 18, 1943 - May 2, 2011 - Margaret Garrioch, beloved wife of Stu of DeWinton, AB, passed away at her residence on Monday, May 2, 2011 at the age of 67 years. Margaret will be dearly missed by her children: Cindy (Pat) Kozicky, Randy (Jana) Peterson, Tamara Garrioch (Ron Giesbrecht), Vince (Denise) Garrioch; grandchildren: Madison, Bailey, Taylor, Vincent, Abigail, Gabriel, Jacob, Sarah, Kyle, Brittany, Gordon, Dakota, Kali; brothers: Roy (Debbie) M

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HAGGARTY, Rita Marion

HAGGARTY, Rita Marion - The family of Rita Marion Haggarty (Hourihan) mourns her peaceful passing. Rita, the beloved wife of John (Jack) Powell Haggarty, mother, grammie, and great-grammie, passed away at the University of Alberta Hospital, Edmonton, Alberta on April 29, 2011.  Rita was born on the Hourihan family farm, in Ghost Pine, east of Three Hills, Alberta on June 24, 1934, the ninth of eleven children.   Her home was a place which provided love and a strong Catholic faith by h

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KNIEVEL - The family of Francis Joseph Knievel announce with sadness his peaceful passing surrounded by family on April 27 at the age of 79 at the Royal Alexandra Hospital in Edmonton from a brief three month but courageous battle with renal cell cancer. Francis was born on October 17, 1931, the oldest child of eleven to Anton and Ena Knievel. Francis was raised on the farm near Trochu and attended Pontmain School from grade 1-12. On June 9, 1954 Francis married Annette Hermary of Red Deer and t

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