Ben ALBERT

ALBERT _ Ben 1987 - 2003 Ben Albert, beloved son of Carol Neale and Gerald Albert of Calgary, passed away suddenly near Revelstoke, BC on Saturday, February 1, 2003 at the age of 15 years. Ben was born in Calgary July 2, 1987 and lived all of his life in Lake Bonavista. He attended elementary school at St. Boniface and his junior high years at St. Bonaventure. He recently began high school at the Strathcona-Tweedsmuir School. Ben was an excellent student, receiving honours every year. Ben always gave one hundred percent to everything he did. He loved sports and excelled in hockey, lacrosse, volleyball, and snowboarding. Even when he was not playing, he was a referee. He loved to always be active, never letting time slip him by. Besides his loving parents, Ben is survived by his sister Samantha; his grandmothers, Matilda Albert of Edmonton, AB, and Joyce Neale of Grimsby, ON; aunts and uncles, Don and Anna Albert of Calgary, Gary and Elaine Albert of Edmonton, Andrew and Adonica Albert of Edmonton, Robert Neale of Grimsby, ON, and Gail and John O'Sullivan of Grimsby, ON; and cousins, Craig and Jennifer, Chris and Trevor, Evan, John and Daniel. He was predeceased by his grandfathers, Robert Albert and Robert Neale. Funeral Mass will be celebrated at St. Bonaventure Catholic Church (1600 Acadia Drive S.E.) on Wednesday, February 5, 2003 at 10:30 a.m. To e-mail expressions of sympathy: condolences@mcinnisandholloway.com, subject heading: Ben Albert. If friends so desire, memorial tributes may be made directly to Kidsport Calgary, PO Box 36107, Lakeview RPO, Calgary, AB T3E 5R7 (Telephone 403-202-0251). In living memory of Ben Albert, a tree will be planted at Fish Creek Provincial Park by McINNIS & HOLLOWAY FUNERAL HOMES "Fish Creek Chapel", 14441 BANNISTER ROAD S.E. Telephone: 403-256-9575. 058246