Obituary of Alice Velma McKeeman-Lake

1913 - 2009

Bunty passed away peacefully on August 24, 2009 at her residence in Joseph Creek Care Centre with her family by her side at 96 years of age.

She was born January 31, 1913 in Gadsby, Alberta. Anyone who had the opportunity to be part of her life was blessed with the gift of love. As hard as she always had to work throughout her life, she always made time for family and friends. She has left us now with many precious memories.

Bunty will be lovingly remembered by her son Howard Floyd McKeeman and his wife Ruth Anne; her daughter Carol Mae Soles and her husband John Martin; her daughter Sandra Christine Grenier and her husband Joseph Wilford Denis; 9 grandchildren; 22 great grandchildren; 10 great great grandchildren and many friends.

She was predeceased by her first husband of 50 years Robert Floyd McKeeman (Bob); Wilfred Leroy Lake (Roy); 4 sisters; 1 brother and 1 great great grandchild. A memorial service for Bunty will be held on Saturday, August 29, 2009 at 1:00 pm at McPherson Funeral Home in Cranbrook.

Those wishing to make a memorial contribution in her honour may do so to the: Canadian Cancer Society,19 - 9th Avenue South, Cranbrook, British Columbia, V1C 2L9 or the: Joseph Creek Care Village, 1400 - Willowbrook Drive, Cranbrook, British Columbia, V1C 0A5.

Arrangements entrusted to McPherson Funeral Service.Condolences for the family can be offered at:www.mcphersonfh.com