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GILLIES

David Ian

June 24, 1958 - April 16, 2014

Born June 24, 1958 Bengough SK, David grew up in Big Beaver SK, and Lacombe AB. Graduated from U of A with Honours Arts Degree in Political Science. Lived most of adult life in Edmonton, working most of his career at the Alberta Legislature. Retired to Victoria BC in 2008, then briefly Vancouver, returning to Alberta and settling in Calgary in Aug 2013. Predeceased by father Fred in 1984, older brother Darcy in 2001, younger brother Jordy in 2004, and step-brother Raymond in 2013. Survived by his wife Lorraine Chay of Calgary; his mother Jean (Noel) Stock of Lacombe; sister Lisa Mackowetzky, nephew Dylan and niece Kaylee of Edmonton; stepsons Reid (Beth) McLean Wiest of Calgary, John Wiest of High River, and Curtis (Dawn) Rossman of Winnipeg; grandchildren Thane, Luke and Faith; Hunter, Arwyn and Gabriel; Kristopher and Cole; step-brothers Kelly of Red Deer, Calvin (Barb) of Lacombe, step-sister Elana of Calgary. Memorial to be held Monday, April 21 2014, at 1:00 p.m. at the Legion Hall 5138 - 49 Street in Lacombe AB. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the charity of the donor's choice.

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