In Loving Memory Of George Frederick Pulsford, born February 16, 1922 in Prince Albert, Sask., passed away March 12, 2015 in North Battleford, Sask. Survived by his loving wife Olive: her son, Gordon Carbert (Cheryl) – grandchildren: Jenisa, Nicole and Taighen; her daughter, Valerie Etcheverry (Gil) – grandchildren: Tristan (Andrea) and Jodi (fiance Scott Perras); his sister, Elinor Marklund: nephews: Doug (Charlene) – great-niece Sarah; Ron (Sandra) – great-nephew Andrew; brothers-in-law: Ronald Macpherson (Theresa), Art Miller and Archie Macpherson (Simone); sisters-in-law: Yvonne Macpherson and Georgina Humphreys (Bill); numerous nieces and nephews. Predeceased by his parents: Lewis and Lucy Pulsford; mother-in-law, Gretta Macpherson; infant grandson, Zachary Carbert; brothers-in-law: Vern Marklund, Gilbert and (Ruby) Macpherson, Gary Macpherson and Morris Macpherson; sisters-in-law: Lavella and (Bill) Murphy and Eunice Miller; nephews: Dale Macpherson, Raymond Macpherson and Brian Macpherson. Service Of Thanksgiving And Celebration was held on Saturday, March 21, 2015 – 2:00 p.m. at Third Avenue United Church, North Battleford, Sask. with Reverend Frances Patterson officiating. Shared Family Memories were given by Valorie FitzGerald (Friend of the Family). Music Ministry was: Glenn Goodman – Organist/Pianist, Third Avenue Sanctuary Choir, Ilene Wettergreen – Director, Anthem: “The Lord’s My Shepherd”, Robert MacKay – Soloist: “Ave Maria”, Hymn Selections: “How Great Thou Art” – “In The Garden” Honour Guard and Veteran Honours, Branch 70 – Royal Canadian Legion North Battleford, Saskatchewan, Chaplain –Rev. Bill Hall. Honourary Pallbearers were “All who shared George’s life”. Urn Bearer – grandson Tristan Etcheverry, accompanied by granddaughters: Jodi Etcheverry, Jenisa Carbert, Nicole Carbert and Taighen Carbert. Memorial Donations are requested to Third Avenue United Church Memorial Fund, 1301 - 102nd St., North Battleford, Sask., S9A 1G4; Branch 70, Royal Canadian Legion Poppy Fund Box 777, North Battleford, Sask. S9A 2Y9, or to Battlefords Union Hospital Foundation Inc. Box 1358, North Battleford, Sask. S9A 3L8. Interment took place at the Cremation Section – City Cemetery North Battleford, Sask. Arrangements were entrusted to Battlefords Funeral Service.
CARD OF THANKS
The family of George Pulsford would like to thank Ward 4 at Battlefords District Care Centre and staff at the BUH that cared for George, Dr. Holtzhausen, Dr. Bushidi and Dr. Engelbrecht, the numerous phone calls, flowers and the U.C.W. for the luncheon. A special thank you to Val Fitzgerald for presenting the Eulogy, Rev. Frances Patterson for a very meaningful service and Bob MacKay and staff at Battlefords Funeral Service.
