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Norah Porter

Female 1893 - 1971  (78 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Norah Porter was born in 1893; died in 1971.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: 1C03EE5F1D3B47929DEB8426BB7CBA27E7B7

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Family/Spouse: James William Shorrock. James was born in 1880; died in 1958. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Irene Edna Porter "Edna" Shorrock  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 May 1924 in Gilby, Red Deer Census Division, Alberta, Canada; died on 10 Nov 2006 in Rimbey, Central Alberta Region, Alberta, Canada; was buried in Bradshaw Cemetery, Leedale, Red Deer Census Division, Alberta, Canada.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Irene Edna Porter "Edna" Shorrock Descendancy chart to this point (1.Norah1) was born on 26 May 1924 in Gilby, Red Deer Census Division, Alberta, Canada; died on 10 Nov 2006 in Rimbey, Central Alberta Region, Alberta, Canada; was buried in Bradshaw Cemetery, Leedale, Red Deer Census Division, Alberta, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FindaGrave Memorial ID: 112335268
    • _UID: 4B55D9B78C9D449EA81E8625B0DC28EC4CD8

    Notes:

    FindaGrave Memorial ID:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/112335268

    Died:
    CARROLL Mrs. Irene Edna Porter Carroll (Shorrock) known by her family as Edna, passed away suddenly at the'Rimbey Hospital on Friday, Nov. 10, 2006 at the age of 82 years.

    Edna was born at Gilby, Alberta on May 26, 1924, the first child of James William Shorrock MM and Norah (Porter) Shorrock.

    Edna attended Medicine Valley School then boarded in Eckville in order to finish her education. In September, 1941, Edna married Charles Carroll, a neighbor boy. Shortly afterwards Charles joined the army and was stationed in Esquimalt, B.C. Edna joined him for a short time in Victoria until he was transferred to Halifax, N.S. Following the war, they settled in the Gilby area where they raised 6 children and farmed for the next 60 years.

    Edna was an active member of the community and belonged to the Gilby Ladies Club, the Benjamin Ladies Club, the Gimlet WMS and the Rimbey LWML. She was an avid reader and loved meeting people and hearing their stories. She very much enjoyed writing, listening to music and most of all dancing. She treasured the company of her family and friends and paid special attention to her grandchildren and great grandchildren.

    After Charles and Edna quit farming, they retired to Rimbey. Edna was predeceased by her parents, her husband Charles in August, 2006, her half sister Alice Coppithorne of Maine, a son Freeman in 1971, grandson Jimmy Rushton in 1987, and a son - in-law Ron Aldridge. Edna will be lovingly remembered by her five daughters Beverly Aldridge of Williams Lake, B.C., Heather (Paddy) Gunderson of Williams Lake, Penny Jane (Lyal) Johnston of Rimbey, Nita Louise (Dwayne) Lawson of Calgary, Kathleen (Stewart) Grant of Red Deer and brothers Alan Shorrock and Cliff Shorrock. Edna also leaves to mourn 9 grandchildren, 9 great grandchildren, many nieces and nephews and a host of friends.

    Funeral services will be held from the Zion Lutheran Church in Rimbey, AB on Wednesday, November 15, 2006 at 11:30 a.m. with Pastor Al Lewis officiating. Interment will follow at the Bradshaw Cemetery at Leedale, Alberta. If friends desire, memorial contributions may be made to the Zion Lutheran Church or Mustard Seed Ministries. Expressions of sympathy may be forwarded to: wfch@telusplanet.net Subject: Carroll. WILSON'S FUNERAL CHAPEL AND CREMATORIUM serving Central Alberta with locations in Rimbey and Lacombe in charge of the arrangements. 403-782-3366 403-843-3388 "A Caring Family, Caring For Families"
    ?i?Red Deer Advocate
    Red Deer, Alberta, Canada
    14 Nov 2006, Tue ? Page 21
    ?/i?
    CARROLL
    A Graveside Service for Irene Eleanor will be held at the Bradshaw Cemetery Township 41-4, Range Road East 4-0 on August 4, 2012 at 1 pm. Lunch to follow at the Aurora Hall, Hwy. 761 North 415058. Please come and share this time with the family. Signs will be posted.

    ?i?Red Deer Advocate Red Deer
    Sunday, 01 Jul 2012?/i?

    Irene married Charles Edward Stuart Carroll in Sep 1941 in Red Deer, Red Deer Census Division, Alberta, Canada. Charles (son of Hurley Emmett Carroll and Annie Beatrice "Beattie" Gow) was born in 1920 in Alberta, Canada; died in Aug 2006; was buried in Bradshaw Cemetery, Leedale, Red Deer Census Division, Alberta, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 3. Heather Carroll  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 4. Nita Louise Carroll  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 5. Kathleen Carroll  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 6. Beverly Jill Carroll  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 May 1944; died on 24 Nov 2007; was buried in Bradshaw Cemetery, Leedale, Red Deer Census Division, Alberta, Canada.
    5. 7. Penelope Jane "Penny" Carroll  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Jan 1951 in Leedale, Red Deer Census Division, Alberta, Canada; died on 20 Feb 2012 in Red Deer, Red Deer Census Division, Alberta, Canada; was buried in Bradshaw Cemetery, Leedale, Red Deer Census Division, Alberta, Canada.
    6. 8. Charles Freeman Stuart "Freeman" Carroll  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1957; died in 1971; was buried in Bradshaw Cemetery, Leedale, Red Deer Census Division, Alberta, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 3.  Heather Carroll Descendancy chart to this point (2.Irene2, 1.Norah1)

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: 13E6C7D0B8EE4CB79A1AD5F8E2EEC8EC3E87
    • Residence: 2006, Williams Lake, British Columbia, Canada

    Family/Spouse: Paddy Gunderson. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 4.  Nita Louise Carroll Descendancy chart to this point (2.Irene2, 1.Norah1)

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: 3149CC919EB148638D6FCA4D0DBD5AA2AA99
    • Residence: 2006, Calgary, Calgary Census Division, Alberta, Canada

    Family/Spouse: Dwayne Lawson. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 5.  Kathleen Carroll Descendancy chart to this point (2.Irene2, 1.Norah1)

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: B1301F81BF1444D1864686E00F20C955E811
    • Residence: 2006, Red Deer, Red Deer Census Division, Alberta, Canada

    Family/Spouse: Stewart Grant. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 6.  Beverly Jill Carroll Descendancy chart to this point (2.Irene2, 1.Norah1) was born on 24 May 1944; died on 24 Nov 2007; was buried in Bradshaw Cemetery, Leedale, Red Deer Census Division, Alberta, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FindaGrave Memorial ID: 112335291
    • _UID: 59249D6109494A1DAB7664F0893A1132AF67
    • Residence: 2006, Williams Lake, British Columbia, Canada

    Notes:

    FindaGrave Memorial ID:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/112335291

    Family/Spouse: Aldridge. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 7.  Penelope Jane "Penny" Carroll Descendancy chart to this point (2.Irene2, 1.Norah1) was born on 18 Jan 1951 in Leedale, Red Deer Census Division, Alberta, Canada; died on 20 Feb 2012 in Red Deer, Red Deer Census Division, Alberta, Canada; was buried in Bradshaw Cemetery, Leedale, Red Deer Census Division, Alberta, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: 79F171CD11E849ADA45134082E7621089514
    • Residence: 2006, Rimbey, Central Alberta Region, Alberta, Canada
    • Residence: 2012, Rimbey, Central Alberta Region, Alberta, Canada; on death

    Notes:

    Died:
    RUSHTON
    Mrs. Penelope Jane (Carroll) Rushton of Rimbey, Alberta passed away peacefully in the Red Deer Regional Hospital on Tuesday February 21 following a lengthy illness at the age of 61 years. Penny was predeceased by her son, Jimmy Rushton; her parents, Mr. Charles Carroll & Mrs. Edna Carroll; brother-in-law Stewart Grant; uncle Cliffton Shorrock; sister Beverly and brother Freeman. Penny will be lovingly remembered by her son James Rushton; granddaughter Anja; uncle Alan Shorrock, her three sisters; Heather (Paddy) Gunderson, Nita (Dwayne) Lawson and Kathleen Grant, and numerous nieces, nephews and cousins. She will always remain in our hearts. Funeral services will be held from the Zion Lutheran Church in Rimbey, Alberta on Monday February 27, 2012 at 1:00 PM with Pastor Al Lewis officiating. Interment will follow in the Bradshaw Cemetery Leedale, Alberta. The family would like to express their gratitude to the caring staff at the Red Deer Regional Hospital. If friends desire, memorial contributions may be made to The Mustard Seed 102 - 11 Avenue Calgary, Alberta T2G 0X5 Expressions of sympathy may be forwarded to the family by visiting
    www.wilsonsfuneralchapel.ca
    WILSON'S FUNERAL CHAPEL & CREMATORIUM
    serving Central Alberta
    with locations in Rimbey and Lacombe in charge of the arrangements.
    Phone: (403) 843-3388 or (403) 782-3366
    "A Caring Family, Caring For Families"

    Family/Spouse: Rushton. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 9. William James "Jim" Rushton  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1970; died in 1987; was buried in Bradshaw Cemetery, Leedale, Red Deer Census Division, Alberta, Canada.

    Family/Spouse: Lyal Johnston. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 8.  Charles Freeman Stuart "Freeman" Carroll Descendancy chart to this point (2.Irene2, 1.Norah1) was born in 1957; died in 1971; was buried in Bradshaw Cemetery, Leedale, Red Deer Census Division, Alberta, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FindaGrave Memorial ID: 112371460
    • _UID: FF156DB30905401A83EE053113904973A2F3

    Notes:

    FindaGrave Memorial ID:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/112371460



Generation: 4

  1. 9.  William James "Jim" Rushton Descendancy chart to this point (7.Penelope3, 2.Irene2, 1.Norah1) was born in 1970; died in 1987; was buried in Bradshaw Cemetery, Leedale, Red Deer Census Division, Alberta, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FindaGrave Memorial ID: 112371377
    • _UID: 7DAB22BA8DEB4A239E2471D973AC517DE2B5

    Notes:

    FindaGrave Memorial ID:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/112371377




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