Bertha Blough

BLOUGH _ Bertha 1915 - 2006 Mrs. Bertha Blough of Calgary went home to Glory on Monday, December 4, 2006 at the age of 91. She was predeceased by her husband Bert. She was the loving mother of Ardyce (Pat) Worsley, Bruce (Ann), Gordon, and Don (Gail); and will also be dearly missed by seven grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren; her brother George (Sarah) Wall, Grande Prairie as well as many nieces and nephews. Bertha was a member of First Alliance Church for many years and a caregiver to many children who called her "Grandma". Her mission was knitting slippers that were sent all over the world. The family extend their thanks to Dr. M. Tsoi and the nursing staff Unit 52 at the Peter Lougheed for the care and comfort provided to Mom in her last few hours. To email condolences visit www.leydens.com . Memorial donations in Bertha's name may be made directly to: The Global Advance Fund c/o First Alliance Church (12345 - 40 Street S.E., Calgary, AB T2Z 4E6). A Celebration of Life will be held at First Alliance Church (12345 - 40 Street S.E.) on Friday, December 8, 2006 at 2:00 p.m. with Pastor Ray Matheson officiating. Arrangements entrusted to LEYDEN'S FUNERAL HOME, RECEPTION and CREMATION CENTRE. Telephone: 403-228-4422.