Obituary of Ida Carson

Ida Carson beloved wife of Gerald Carson, of Calgary, passed away on Wednesday, September 13, 2006 after a valiant four-year battle with breast cancer at the age of 50 years. Ida was born in San Guiliano, Italy on September 6, 1956 and immigrated to Canada with her family in 1959. She was a generous, creative, patient teacher who was well respected and admired by her family, friends and peers. Besides her loving husband, Ida is survived by her daughters Melissa and Meagan; her father Giuseppe Spina; brothers Tony, Cosmo (Michelle), and Mario (Karen); her niece Shanelle and her nephew Sean. Relatives and friends are invited to Prayers and Tributes at McINNIS & HOLLOWAY’S Crowfoot Chapel (82 Crowfoot Circle N.W.) on Friday, September 15, 2006 at 7:00 p.m. Funeral Services will be held at Hope Lutheran Church (3527 Boulton Road N.W.) on Saturday, September 16, 2006 at 2:00 p.m. with the Rev. Stewart Miller, Presider. Forward condolences through www.mcinnisandholloway.com. If friends so desire, memorial tributes may be made directly to the Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation – Alberta/NWT Chapter, #430, 1324 – 17 Avenue SW, Calgary, AB T2T 5S8 Telephone: (403) 209-2233. In living memory of Ida Carson, a tree will be planted at Fletcher Park Memorial Forest by McINNIS & HOLLOWAY FUNERAL HOMES, Crowfoot Chapel, 82 CROWFOOT CIRCLE N.W., CALGARY. Telephone: (403) 241-0044.