Name |
Helen Margaret Carroll |
Birth |
1912 |
Vancouver, Greater Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia, Canada |
Gender |
Female |
Census-Household Member |
1921 |
Bow River District, Alberta, Canada [1] |
Canada |
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FindaGrave Memorial ID |
155583841 |
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Location-Witness |
1921 |
Bow River District, Alberta, Canada [1] |
Sub-district: 38; Description: Townships 29 and 30 in ranges 20 and 21, north and east of the Red Deer River, west of the fourth meridian |
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Occupation |
Calgary, Calgary Census Division, Alberta, Canada |
teacher |
_UID |
3421A210A7A84AAEB220C3911FAD7143F468 |
Death |
6 Nov 1999 |
Calgary, Calgary Census Division, Alberta, Canada |
- COOK Helen Margaret Cook (nee Carroll),
Carroll, as she was known to her friends, passed away peacefully at the Rosedale Hospice on the evening of Saturday, November 6, 1999 at the age of 87 years.
Carroll was born in Vancouver, attended school in Drumheller and graduated from the Calgary Normal School. As a teacher, she taught in country schools near Rocky Mountain House, Wainwright and Tees, then in the town of Rocky Mountain House. Four years were spent at the Correspondence Branch in Edmonton where in addition to marking papers, she was the author of a series of radio scripts which were aired over CKUA and also with some International exposure. Finals years of teaching were at Capitol Hill School in Calgary from which she retired in 1966 because of failing health.
Carroll is survived by her husband of fifty-seven years, Eugene; two brothers, Charles (Edna) of Eckville and Gordon (Violet) of Valleyview; and numerous nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her sister Jean Bardenhgen of Eckville, and by a brother William of Bentley.
Special thanks are given to the nursing staff at the Rosedale Hospice for their tender care and compassion. Funeral Services will be held at MclNNIS & HOLLOWAY' S 'Chapel of the Bells' (2720 Centre Street North) on Friday, November 12, 1999 at 3:00 p.m. with the Rev. Victor Kim of Grace Presbyterian Church officiating. Graveside Service to follow at a later date at Queen's Park Cemetery. Floral tributes gratefully declined, if friends so desire, memorial tributes may be made directly to the Alberta Cancer Foundation, co Tom Baker Cancer Centre, 1331 - 29 Street N.W., Calgary, Alberta T2N 4N2. In . In living memory ot Carroll Cook, a tree will planted at Fish Creek Provincial Park MclNNIS & HOLLOWAY FUNERAL HOMES 'Chapel of the Bells', 2720 CENTRE STREET NORTH. Telephone: 403-276-2296.
Calgary Herald
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
10 Nov 1999, Wed ?W Page 83
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Burial |
Queen's Park Cemetery and Mausoleum, Calgary, Calgary Census Division, Alberta, Canada |
Person ID |
I47722 |
Lanark County Origins | My Paternal Grandmother's Branch, This is my paternal Lineage |
Last Modified |
9 Feb 2022 |
Father |
Hurley Emmett Carroll, b. Jan 1879, United States d. 17 Jan 1965, Rimbey, Central Alberta Region, Alberta, Canada (Age ~ 86 years) |
Mother |
Annie Beatrice "Beattie" Gow, b. 5 Feb 1883, Victoria County, Peel Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada d. 1977 (Age 93 years) |
Marriage |
7 Nov 1910 |
Vancouver, Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia, Canada |
Family ID |
F16196 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |