WOODROW, Alice Ellen Mrs. Alice Ellen Woodrow, beloved wife of Mr. Allan Woodrow of Red Deer, passed away suddenly at the Red Deer Regional Hospital Centre on Wednesday, November 3, 2004 at the age of 70 years. Alice was born on October 30, 1934 on the Family Homestead at Pine Lake, Alberta. She grew up on the farm at Pine Lake and attended the Bellgrove School. Alice was a loving and gracious lady who devoted her life to her family and helping others. Her life was centered around caring for the family she loved, looking after her home and working on the farm. Alice had a heart of gold, she always welcomed each guest into her home with her special warmth and hospitality. She always enjoyed going for coffee with friends at Patty's Family Restaurant where they would share good times together. Her favorite hobbies were gardening, knitting and playing cards. Alice had a beautiful voice and loved to sing. She had a special place and love in her heart for animals. She adored and treasured all of her furry and feathered friends, from her fancy birds to her prized blue cow collection. Alice will be sorrowfully missed but lovingly remembered forever in the hearts of her family and dear friends. Alice leaves to mourn her loss, her loving children, sons, Chuck (Gladys) of Penhold, Keith (Brenda) of Red Deer and Steve (Edie) of Blackfalds, her daughter, Donna (Norman) of Red Deer, her grandchildren, Tammy (Trevor) of Blackfalds, Barbara and Jessica of Red Deer, Lee of Blackfalds and Patricia (Patrick), Darlene, Heather and Carl, all of Red Deer and her great grandchildren, Donavan and Xander, both of Red Deer. She will also be sadly missed by her sisters, Florence (Don) Guthrie of Belwood, Ontario, Norma (Bruce) Hasti of Trochu, Alberta and Beth (Orville) Van Slyke of Sylvan Lake, Alberta and her brother, Percy (Sandy) Denie of Pine Lake, as well as numerous nieces, nephews and extended family. Alice was predeceased by her father, Charlie Pierce in 1984 and her mother, Daisy Pierce in 1996. A Celebration of Alice's Life will be held at St. Luke's Anglican Church, 4929 - 54th Street, Red Deer, Alberta on Tuesday, November 9, 2004 at 1:00 p.m. with The Reverend John McKay officiating. Cremation entrusted to the Central Alberta Crematorium, Red Deer, Alberta. Interment will be held at the Horn Hill Cemetery, Penhold, Alberta on Tuesday, November 9, 2004 at 11:00 a.m. If desired, Memorial Donations in Alice's honour may be made directly to the Heart & Stroke Foundation, 101, 5208 - 53rd Avenue, Red Deer, Alberta, T4N 5K2 or to the Canadian Wildlife Foundation, 350 Michael Cowpland Drive, Kanata, Ontario, K2M 2W1 (1-800-563-WILD). Condolences may be forwarded to the family at www.eventidefuneralchapels.com
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