Obituary of Christena Vickers

Christena Vickers of Calgary, passed away on Tuesday, March 20, 2007 at the age of 96 years. Christena was born on November 19, 1910 in Nobleford, AB. Christena is survived by her granddaughters, LaRae, Nadine and Lesley; her great grandchildren, Valorea, Meghan, Danielle and Ryan and her sister-in-law Rose. She will also be remembered by her seven nephews and three nieces. Christena was predeceased by her parents Robert Mann Todd and Mary-Ann Todd; daughter Georgena Mary-Ann Savage and by her brothers George, William (Babe), Robert (Grace) and James (Sadie). “The boundaries which divide life from death are at best shadowy and vague. Who shall say where one ends and the other begins.” At Christena’s request there will be no Funeral Service. Forward condolences through www.mcinnisandholloway.com. If friends so desire, memorial tributes may be made directly to the Canadian Cancer Society, 215 – 12 Avenue S.E., Calgary, AB T2G 1A2 Telephone: (403) 205-3966 or to the Alzheimer Society of Calgary, #201, 222 – 58 Avenue S.W., Calgary, AB T2H 2S3 Telephone: (403) 290-0110. Special thanks to the doctors, nurses and staff for all of the excellent care that Christena received at the Chinook Hospice in Calgary. In living memory of Christena Vickers, a tree will be planted at Fish Creek Provincial Park by McINNIS & HOLLOWAY FUNERAL HOMES Park Memorial Chapel, 5008 ELBOW DRIVE S.W. Telephone: (403) 243-8200.