Obituary of Elaine O’Dwyer

It is with great sadness that we bid adieu to Elaine as she went peacefully to be with the Lord on Tuesday, May 4, 2004, at home, surrounded by her family. Elaine fought a long and most courageous battle with cancer. Elaine leaves to grieve her husband Don; her children, Jacquie (Greg) Verhappen, Debbie (Scott) Cadger, John Bolder, Mike (Donna) Bolder, her eight grandchildren, Curtis, Marcus, Connor, Jordan, Nicole, Paige, Jessica, and Ben, who were the pride and joy of her life. Elaine was predeceased by her parents Joe and Irene Lemieux; and by her first husband and father of her children John Bolder. Friends and family are invited for a time of prayer, reflection and tributes, which will be held on Sunday, May 9, 2004 at 7:30 P.M. at McINNIS & HOLLOWAY’S Park Memorial Chapel (5008 Elbow Drive S.W.) Funeral Mass will be celebrated at St. Albert the Great Catholic Church (10 Prestwick Drive S.E.) with Rev. Kevin Tumback, Presider on Monday, May 10, 2004 at 10:30 A.M. Cremation will follow, with a private family burial at a later date. To forward condolences go to www.mcinnisandholloway.com. If friends so desire, donations may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society, 215 – 12 Avenue S.E., Calgary, AB T2G 1A2, Telephone: (403) 205-3966. The family would like to extend their heartfelt thanks to all those people who cared for and supported Elaine and her family during her time of struggle. In living memory of Elaine O’Dwyer, a tree will be planted at Fish Creek Provincial Park by McINNIS & HOLLOWAY FUNERAL HOMES, Park Memorial Chapel, 5008 ELBOW DRIVE S.W., CALGARY, TELEPHONE: (403) 243-8200.