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Norman BURNARD Obituary
Held in the arms of his loving daughters, Norman passed away on August 14, 2012 at 12:45 p.m. at the age of 83. Norman was born in Theodore, Saskatchewan and lived in Edmonton, St. Vincent, Duffield and most recently Stony Plain.
He is survived by his two daughters, Noreen (Marc) Brousseau and Shelley (Gilles) Brousseau; two beautiful granddaughters who loved their grandpa very much, Andrea and Nicole; sister, Veryl; two sisters-in-law, Marie Ibsen and Sylvia (Gary) Anderson; two brothers-in-law, Norman Slevinsky and Alex Slevinsky; numerous nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his wife, Helen in 2001.
Thank you to the University of Alberta Hospital ICU and the physiotherapists for their tenderness, compassion and understanding. Lori, Gina, Angela, Mike and Dr. Dennis Djogovic will always have our eternal gratitude. Also, a special thank you to Auntie Marie for giving dad your love, care and companionship.
Memorial Service Monday, August 20 at 1:00 p.m. at Grace Gardens Funeral Chapel, St. Paul. Reverend Sam Donaldson officiating and cremation has taken place. If desired, donations may be made to University Hospital Foundation (General ICU 3C3) c/o Box 1780, St. Paul, AB T0A 3A0.
To send condolences online, please visit
www.gracegardensfuneralchapel.com
GRACE GARDENS FUNERAL CHAPEL, Box 1780, St. Paul, AB T0A 3A0, 780-645-2677
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Flo Volcko-Ibsen
August 22, 2012
Norman was truly a great man and a true gentleman. I'm sorry I wasn't able to stay in touch with him.
Phyllis Nikiforuk
August 18, 2012
Noreen, Shelly & family....my deepest sympathy to you during this difficult time...I worked with your dad at AGT many years ago and he always had a friendly smile and that twinkle in his eyes and his quick wit...he was a pleasure to have known the fine gentleman that he was....cherish the many fond memories he left with you..Phyllis
August 17, 2012
I worked with Norm at AGT/TELUS and cannot think of a finer person or gentleman to call a friend...
Ron Nimchuk
Vince Anderson
August 17, 2012
I have wonderful memories of Uncle Norm at family gatherings, camping and special occasions. Sympathy to my cousins Shelley and Noreen on their loss.
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