Obituary of Frank Merrells

Frank E. Merrells beloved husband of Gay, of Calgary, passed away on Monday, September 18, 2006 at the age of 73 years. Frank was born on July 29, 1933, as well as raised and educated in Calgary, AB. He married Gay in 1957. Frank enjoyed many years working within the stage and film industry in Calgary and was a proud and devoted member of the IATSE 212 Union. He also enjoyed the outdoors, working on the family farm and being with his family and friends. Besides his loving wife of forty-nine years, Frank is survived by two sons and daughters-in-law Christopher and Teresa of Calgary, and Brady and Karen of Cremona, AB; two brothers Melvin (Jackie) Merrells of Calgary and Barry Merrells (Irene); two brothers-in-law Ron (Miki) Wood and Peter (Ginny) Wood; as well as several nieces, nephews and extended family. Frank was predeceased by his parents, Harry and Annie Merrells. A Private Family Service will be held. Forward condolences through www.mcinnisandholloway.com. If friends so desire, memorial tributes may be made directly to the Parkinson’s Society of Southern Alberta, #102, 5636 Burbank Crescent S.E., Calgary, AB T2H 1Z6 Telephone: (403) 243-9901, www.parkinsons-society.org. In living memory of Frank Merrells, a tree will be planted at Fish Creek Provincial Park by McINNIS & HOLLOWAY FUNERAL HOMES, Crowfoot Chapel, 82 CROWFOOT CIRCLE N.W., CALGARY. Telephone: (403) 241-0044.