Obituary of Elizabeth Anne MURDOCK

April 25, 1957 – Calgary, Alberta February 8, 2019 – Calgary, Alberta Elizabeth (Betty) Anne Murdock was called to her eternal home on the evening of February 8, 2019 at the age of 61 years. Born and raised in Calgary, Betty was a long-time resident of Bethany Care Centre. Previous to moving to Bethany, Betty attended Christine Meikle School where she made many friends. She then attended ARBI for several years, where she worked on motor skill activities and making more friends. Many of the last years, Betty enjoyed attending Indefinite Arts with her companion Debbie. Her time there resulted in many lovely paintings, ceramic figurines and mosaic art pieces. She often gifted her best pieces of art to family members. Betty loved her family, special occasions and music and was always quick to remind us of her upcoming birthday. She had an unwavering faith and an admirable acceptance of her life long challenges. Betty is survived by her brothers Tom (Sally Scabar) and Stan (Jackie), her sister Kathleen Cimino (Domenic); and by nieces Connie Reimer (Klaus), Denise Haase (Ron Albinati –deceased), Tree Murdock, Stephanie Murdock (Steve Fisher), Jennifer Bonilla (Carlos), Lisa-Anne Bruce (Tim) and her nephew Sam Cimino (Laura Armstrong); and by several great nieces and great nephews. She was predeceased by her father and mother, Stan and Peggy Murdock; and her sister Mary. Relatives and friends are invited to Prayers and Tributes at McINNIS & HOLLOWAY (Park Memorial,, Calgary, AB) on Monday, March 4, 2019 at 7:30 p.m. Funeral Mass will be celebrated at St. Mary’s Cathedral (, Calgary, AB) on Tuesday, March 5, 2019 at 11:00 a.m. Graveside Service to follow at St. Mary’s Cemetery. Reception to follow in the Parish Hall. Condolences may be forwarded through www.mcinnisandholloway.com. Special thanks to the compassionate staff at Bethany Care Centre for the many years of care given to Betty, to her understanding doctor Dr. Ulrich Lauf, and to her companion Debbie Desautels. If friends so desire, donations can be made to ARBI, Indefinite Arts or Bethany Care Centre. In living memory of Betty-Anne Murdock, a tree will be planted at Fish Creek Provincial Park by McINNIS & HOLLOWAY FUNERAL HOMES, Park Memorial, 5008 Elbow Drive S.W., Calgary, AB, T2S 2L5, Telephone: 403-243-8200.