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Frieda MURDOCH

August 31, 2005

MURDOCH Frieda Irma of Red Deer, formerly of Bashaw, passed away in the Olds Hospital, Sunday, August 28, 2005 at the age of 87 years. She was predeceased by her husbands Ralph Baird in 1950 and Patrick Murdoch in 2002. She leaves to mourn her son Allan (Irene) Baird of Bashaw and their children Wayne, Larry and Cindy Baird and her son Dustin; daughter Gwena (Walter) Mabbott of Olds and their children Randy (Shelley) Mabbott and their son Paul, Duane (Margaret) Mabbott and their daughters Alicia and Nicole, LeeAnne Kroening (King) and family Carlie, Kayla, Bobby and Levi, Kim Mabbott; daughter Linda (Bob) Babuik of Calgary and her daughters Keri (Jim) Gyulai and children Taylor and Trevor, and Tricia Babuik. She is also survived by her sister Edna Raho of Edmonton and numerous nieces, nephews and friends. Frieda enjoyed family, square dancing, bowling, golfing, traveling, playing ball and playing cards. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Tom Baker Cancer Centre, 1331 29 Street N.W., Calgary, AB T2N 4N2. or the charity of choice. In keeping with Frieda’s wishes, a private memorial service will be held at a later date. In lieu of acknowledgements cards from the family, they will make a donation to the Cancer Society. A special thank you to Dr. Turner of Olds and Dr. Atchison of Red Deer and all the nursing staff at the Olds and Red Deer Hospitals. As a tribute to Frieda Murdoch, a tree will be planted in the Heartland Tree Memorial Park. HEARTLAND FUNERAL SERVICES LTD., OLDS, entrusted with arrangements. 403-507-8610.