Katherine UNRAU

Katherine UNRAU

Katherine UNRAU Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Aug. 27, 2003.
UNRAU _ Katherine (Olfert) January 8, 1918 - August 21, 2003 Katherine, long-time resident of Calgary, Alberta, passed away peacefully on August 21, 2003 in St. Albert, Alberta. Katherine was one of fifteen children who was born and raised on a farm near McMahon, Saskatchewan. She will be lovingly remembered by her daughter Betty Kraft of St. Albert, Alberta; her son Alvin (Leslie) Unrau of Phoenix, Arizona; sixteen grandchildren, twenty-two great-grandchildren, eight great-great-grandchildren, two brothers and four sisters. Katherine was predeceased by her husband Jacob, daughter Ruth Barca and granddaughter Rhonda Ricard. A time of Visitation will be held one hour prior to the Service. Funeral Services will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Thursday, August 28, 2003 at PIERSON'S Rocky View Garden of Peace Chapel (Garden Road and 16 Avenue N.E.). Interment will follow in the Garden of Everlasting Life, Rocky View Garden of Peace Cemetery. Memorials may be made in Katherine's memory to the Canadian Cancer Society, Second Floor, 215 - 12 Avenue S.E., Calgary, Alberta T2G 1A2. Arrangements entrusted to PIERSON'S FUNERAL SERVICE LTD. Telephone: 403-235-3602. 092501

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