CONEY, John W.: June 10, 1924 - August 4, 2008 {also on Coney grave stone page}

Coney, John W. (Jock)    Jock Coney passed away Thursday, September 4, 2008 at the QEII Hospital at the age of 84. Jock was born in Scotland and immigrated to Bezanson, Alberta in 1928 with his parents.    At 18 he joined the army and served with the Loyal Edmonton Regiment until June 1946. He returned to Bezanson where he worked at various jobs. In 1948 he married June Lucas.    Jock was predeceased by his wife June, three brothers and three sisters.    He is survived by his children: Cortez (Lynne), Christine (Ron) Thorpe, Lorie (Randy) Kennedy, Kelsey (Rose), Larry (Barb) and Vicky (Barry), twenty grandchildren and fifteen great grandchildren, Brothers-in-law; Mac (Dora) Lucas and Gordie (Rose) Genz, Sisters-in-law; Barb Lucas and Lorraine Norstrom.    Memorial services will be held Wednesday, September 10, 2008 at 2 pm at the Bezanson Community Church.    Memorial donations may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society or the charity of ones choice.    Condolences may be sent by visiting website www.oliversgrandeprairie.com. CLIPPED FROM - The Daily Herald-Tribune, Grande Prairie, Alberta, Canada, 08 Sep 2008, Mon - Page 20

CONEY, Margaret June: 1925 - March 15, 2002 {also on Coney grave stone page}

June Coney 76 of Grande Prairie    Margaret June Heloise Coney (nee Lucas) passed away on Friday, March 15, 2002 at the QE II Hospital.    June was born in Wetaskiwin, Alberta to Cortez and Daisy Lucas. She moved to the Grande Prairie area in 1947 to work as a nurse's aide at the Grande Prairie Hospital. Soon thereafter she met and married John W. (Jock) Coney.    June is survived by her lifelong partner of 53 years, John Coney; sons: Cortez (Lynn), Kelsey (Rose), Larry (Barb); daughters: Christine (Ron) Thorpe, Lorie (Randy) Kennedy, Vicky Coney; grandchildren: Richard, Ian, Tyler, Bobby Jo, Amber, Dennis, Jason, Richard, Clinton Coney, Margo, Terry Thorpe, Scott, Casey, Lacey Kennedy and Dennis, Staci, Kyra Standage; great-grandchildren: Faith, Teagen, Rain and Dillon; brothers Mac (Dora) Lucas of Whitehorse, Yukon, Larry (Barb) Lucas of Wetaskiwin, Alta., sister Laurane Norstrom of Squamish, B.C., sister-in-law Peggy Robideau  of Grande Prairie, brother-in-law Gord Genz of Rocky Mountain House, Alta. Funeral service will be held on Wednesday March 20, 2002 at 1 p.m. from Bezanson Community Church with Pastor Jonathan Siggelkow officiating. Interment in Glen Leslie Cemetery. OLIVER'S GRANDE PRAIRIE FUNERALCHAPEL & CREMATORIUM TELEPHONE (780) 532-2929 “Dedicated Service Since 1915 CLIPPED FROM: The Daily Herald-Tribune, Grande Prairie, Alberta, Canada • Tue, Mar 19, 2002Page 7

June Lucas married Jock Coney (1948)

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