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Sylvia NOBLE

August 26, 2005

NOBLE Sylvia was born in Medicine Hat on January 8, 1913 to William C. and Ella Faulkner. She was the youngest in a family of seven. Sylvia spent the majority of her years in the Cypress Hills where they had a ranch and operated a sawmill. The family moved to Stettler and later to the Porcupine Hills in southern Alberta and finally to Creston, B.C. After the passing of her husband Albert, and son Leslie, Sylvia moved to Lacombe to be near her daughter, Betty (Norm) Opsal. She moved into the Pines Lodge in Red Deer in 2001 and then to Valley Park Nursing home in March of this year. Sylvia was predeceased by her husband Albert (Abbie), two sons, Cecil and Leslie, and one great grandson Dean. She was also predeceased by her four brothers; Lawrence, Ray, Harry and Orie; as well as by her two sisters, Eva and Allie. Sylvia is survived by her daughter; Betty (Norm) Opsal of Red Deer, four grandchildren; Linda (Pat) Dwyer, Corinne (Ron) McCulloch all of Lundbreck, Tyler (Nicola) Opsal of Calgary, Shane (Doreen) Opsal of Whitecourt, as well as six great grandchildren and four great-great granddaughters. A Memorial Service for the late Sylvia Noble will be held on Monday, August 29th, 2005 at 7:00 p.m. from Parkland Funeral Home and Crematorium, 6287 – 67A Street, Red Deer, AB with Funeral Celebrant Brenda Watts. Interment will follow in Creston, B.C. at the family plot on Wednesday, August 31st, 2005. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to The Heart and Stroke Foundation of Alberta, #101, 5208 – 53rd Avenue, Red Deer, AB T4N 5K2. Condolences can be forwarded to the family at www.parklandfuneralhome.com In living memory of Sylvia Noble, a tree will be planted in the Parkland Funeral Home and Crematorium Memorial Tree Park.