Obituary of Carol (nee Cobb) Yvonne DE BOER

August 11, 1936 – Calgary, Alberta

December 14, 2019 – Calgary, Alberta

Carol de Boer beloved wife of Dick de Boer of Calgary, AB, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Saturday, December 14, 2019 at the age of 83 years.

She was born to the late Leslie (Bill) and Elizabeth (Pinky) Cobb, August 11, 1936 in Calgary, AB. Carol loved her children and grandchildren, and was the center of our family.  Her love of piano, dance, singing and toe tapping will live on forever in our memories.

She is survived by her beloved husband Dick; six children, Janice de Boer - Prall of Calgary, David (Candace) de Boer of Calgary, Paul (Shelley) de Boer of England, Sandra (Terry) Snaith of Calgary, Jerry (Sabine) Cape of Germany, Zak (Kellie) Frith of Airdrie; as well as eleven  grandchildren, Rebecca, Katie, Bryce, Kyle, Leslie, Ashley, Kaeleigh, Mollie, Kasey, Carson, and Alexander.

She was predeceased by her parents above; and her brother Don Cobb.

Her celebration of life will take place at a later date. Condolences, memories and photos may be shared and viewed on Carol’s obituary at www.McInnisandHolloway.com. If friends so desire, memorial tributes may be made directly to the Alzheimer’s Society of Calgary www.alzheimercalgary.ca/get-involved/donate-now.

A tree will be planted in living memory of Carol de Boer. McINNIS & HOLLOWAY FUNERAL HOMES, Chapel of the Bells, 2720 CENTRE STREET NORTH, CALGARY, AB, T2E 2V6,   Telephone: 403-243-8200.