Obituary of McPHERSON – Merle Alexander

April 21, 1937 – September 15, 2009 Bub McPherson beloved husband of Ruth McPherson of Balzac, passed away on Tuesday, September 15, 2009 at the age of 72 years. Bub is survived by his loving wife Ruth; son Bob (Shawna) and their children, Riley, Curtis and Kohl; son Kevin (Dawn) and their children, Kyle, Janelle, Brodie, Parker and Allen; daughters, Corinne (Gil Hopkins) and Bev (Shane) Behrens and their children, Coleby and Grady; one great-granddaughter Elsey; brother Howard; sister Barb; sister-in-law Ruby; as well as numerous nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his parents, Rose and Hugh; brothers, Norman and Don and his sister June. A Celebration of Bub’s life will be held at McINNIS & HOLLOWAY’S, Airdrie Funeral Home (300 Towerlane Drive, Airdrie, Alberta) on Saturday, September 19, 2009 at 2:00 p.m. Forward condolences through www.mcinnisandholloway.com. If friends so desire, memorial tributes may be made directly to the Alberta Cancer Foundation, c/o Tom Baker Cancer Centre, 1331 – 29 Street N.W., Calgary, AB T2N 4N2 Telephone: (403) 521-3433. In living memory of Merle McPherson, a tree will be planted at Fletcher Park, Airdrie by McINNIS & HOLLOWAY FUNERAL HOMES, Airdrie Funeral Home, 300 TOWERLANE DRIVE, AIRDRIE. Telephone: (403) 948-1100.