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CRAIG

September 4, 2007

CRAIG 1920- 2007 Margaret Craig born May 5, 1920 in Calgary to Walter and Vera Hoerle, passed away peacefully at Bethany CollegeSide, Red Deer on Thursday, August 30, 2007 at the age of 87 years. Margaret and her family moved to the Delburne area when she was just a child. She resided in the Delburne area until last year, then moved to Bethany CollegeSide when full time care was required. Margaret married Russell Craig in 1939 and lived a very full and long life. She is survived by a daughter, Lorna (Dennis) Wolney of Eckville, five sons, Lloyd (Mary) of Queensland, Australia, Mel (Coral) of Elnora, Alvin (Helen) of Red Deer, Lyle (Ev) and Harvey (Teresa) both of Delburne, twenty grandchildren and thirty-two great grandchildren. Margaret is also survived by a brother, Don (Doris) Hoerle of Calgary, sisters-in-law, Hazel Hoerle of Delburne, Lois (Harold) Craig of Three Hills, Ted (Bev) Huntington of Smithers, British Columbia, Bud (Helen) Deidrich of Dewey, Arizona, Thelma Beagle of Calgary, Jony (Doris) Deeter of Calgary, a daughter-in-law, Carol Craig, Sandy Craig, Kay Simons, numerous nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her husband, Russell, a daughter, Grace, two sons, Larry and Ron, a grandson, Mark, four brothers, Herman, George, Art and Mervin, three sisters-in-law, Clara, Elsie and Agnes. A Funeral Service will be held at the Delburne Community Hall, Delburne, Alberta on Tuesday, September 4, 2007 at 2:00 p.m. A private family interment will take place at the Delburne Cemetery. Memorial Donations in Margaret’s honour may be made directly to S.T.A.R.S., 1441 Aviation Park NE, Box 570, Calgary Alberta, T2E 8M7. Condolences may be forwarded to the family at: www.eventidefuneralchapels.com Service and Interment Providers: EVENTIDE FUNERAL CHAPELS 4820 – 45th Street, Red Deer. Phone 347-2222. "DOWNTOWN RED DEER"