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BULFORD, Harvey Stanley.: October 30, 1924 - April 12, 1990 {also on Bulford grave stone page}
Harvey Stanley Bulford
On Thursday, April 12, 1990, Harvey Bulford passed away in Grande Prairie.
Alberta. at the age of 65. Harvey was born in Grande Prairie on October 30.
1924. and had been a life long resident of Bezanson. He was also a member of the
West Smoky Legion No.244 in Bezanson. He is survived by his loving wile Annie;
children: Lynne (Gerald) Oe of Bezanson. Melvin (Marion) of Bezanson. Grant
(Kathleen) of Bezanson. Beverly (Stan) Tissington
of Dimsdale. and Harold (Luanne) of Bezanson: 15 grandchildren: his 93 year old
mother. Kate Bulford, of Grande Prairie: brother Elmer (Ann) of Bezanson:
2 sisters: Irene Nellis of Grande Prairie. and Eleanor (George) Bain of Elmworth:
numerous nieces and nephews: and brother-in-law Henry (Myrtle) Diederich of
Dimsdale. He was predeceased by his father Haviland, twin brother Harry: and his
uncle Stanley.Prayers will he held at the Oliver Funeral Chapel. Grande Prairie, on Monday. April 16. 1990. at 8 p.m. Funeral Mass for the late Harvey Stanley Bulford will he held on Tuesday, April 17. 1990. at 2 p.m.. at St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Church. Grande Prairie, Alberta, with Father Alpert Sterzer officiating. Interment to follow in Glen Leslie Cemetery. In lieu of flowers. memorial donations to the charity of one's choice would be appreciated by the family. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to the Oliver Funeral Chapel & Crematorium 10212-102 Street, Grande Prairie. Telephone 532-2929 CLIPPED FROM - The Daily Herald-Tribune, Grande Prairie, Alberta, Canada, 16 Apr 1990, Mon • Page 2 |
Bio/Bulford-Harvey.pdf - Click for a PDF document with picture
BULFORD, Annie Mary Madelaine: May 12, 1922 - February 2, 2015
Annie Bulford  Annie Mary Madelaine Bulford passed away peacefully surrounded by family on
Monday, February 2, 2015 at the Points West Hospice in Grande Prairie at the age
of 92. Annie was born on the family farm just west of Bezanson on May 12, 1922
to Michael and Madelaine Diederich. Annie was raised in Bezanson but moved with her brother Henry to the Mission in Peace River after their mother passed away in 1929. They spent 7 years there, only coming home for the summer holidays. When she moved back home, she attended school at East Kleskun, and St. Joseph’s. After graduation she took her schooling in Edmonton to become a lab technician. She worked there for a period of time until moving back home with her dad. Annie met Harvey Bulford and they were married June 25, 1947. Together they raised five children, two girls and three boys. Family was very important to Annie and she always led by example with her unconditional love and caring ways, instilling those same values in each of her children. Harvey passed away in 1990, Annie remained in her home on the farm until 2012 when she moved into Heritage Lodge. A devout Catholic and lifetime member of the Catholic Women’s League, her faith in God was her strength and inspiration throughout her life. She was a pillar of the community and always led by example, giving back, volunteering many, many hours wherever she was needed. Her quiet, unassuming, thoughtful, generous and gentle ways will be thought of often and missed forever. A doting mom, grandma and great-grandma, she never missed a birthday or special event. With God and family being the cornerstone of her existence, she and her family have been truly blessed. She is lovingly remembered and will be missed by her five children: Lynne (Gerald) Oe, Melvin (Marion) Bulford, Grant (Kathleen) Bulford, Bev (Stan) Tissington, Harold (Robyn) Bulford; 17 grandchildren: Kelvin (Judy) Oe, Michelle (Derek) Stokke, Bradley (Carey) Oe, Laura (Jake) Wasylchew, Colleen (Devon) Bulford, Stanley (Kristyn) Bulford, Sheila (Trevor) Bulford, Monica (Wade) Doris, Tammy (Chad) Bulford, Sean (Shelanne) Bulford, Ryan (Jenny) Bulford, Danny (Pyper) Bulford, Marty (Janeen) Tissington, Sheldon (Michelle) Tissington, Kyla (Jason) Tissington, Brandon Bulford and Madison Bulford; 31 great-grandchildren; brother Henry and sister-in-law Myrtle Diederich; brother-in-law Elmer Bulford and sister-in-law Elenor Bain, as well as numerous nieces and nephews. Annie is predeceased by her husband, Harvey Bulford; parents Madelaine and Michael Diederich; brother Marcel Diederich; father in-law Haviland Bulford; mother in-law Kate Bulford; brother in-laws: Harry Bulford, Orval Nellis, George Bain and sisters in-law Irene Nellis and Ann Bulford; nieces Betty Gubbe and Rita Bain; nephews Stan and Wayne Nellis; grandson Cory Melnyk; and great-grandaughter Lacie Nellis. Special thanks to Wendy, her staff and Laurel and the homecare staff at Heritage Lodge; the caring nurses and healthcare aids at Points West Hospice; and all the family and friends who helped to make her last days so comfortable. Prayer service for the late Annie Bulford will be held Friday, February 6, 2015 at 7:00 pm at Oliver's Funeral Chapel in Grande Prairie (10005 107 Ave). A celebration of life will be held Saturday, February 7, 2015 at 2:00 pm at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Grande Prairie (10404 102 St). In lieu of flowers, donations in Annie’s memory can be made to Grande Spirit Foundation (9505-102 Ave, Grande Prairie, AB T8V 7G9) or to the Grande Prairie Hospice Palliative Care Society (PO Box 21215, Grande Prairie, AB, T8V 6W7). Condolences may be sent by visiting www.oliversfuneralchapel.com |
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