Willis Rabey

Willis Rabey

Willis Rabey Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers from Apr. 1 to Apr. 2, 2006.
RABEY _ Willis Charles Mr. Willis Charles Rabey of Calgary, passed away peacefully at Chinook Hospice Friday, March 31, 2006 at the age of 86 years. Willis will be dearly missed by his children, Dennis, Verna (Wayne) and Arleen (Brad), all of Calgary; six grandchildren, three great-grandchildren, as well as his last surviving sibling, brother Maynard of Toronto. Willis is predeceased by his beloved wife Sadie in 2004 and their son Ross in 1962. Willis was born in Gaspe, Quebec on May 31, 1919. There he met Sadie, they married and moved to Montreal where they began their family. In 1977 the family headed west to Calgary. Willis was a loyal and hard-working man with a great love and devotion for his family. Those wishing to pay their respects may do so at MOUNTAIN VIEW FUNERAL HOME on Monday, April 3, 2006 from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. A Funeral Service will be held in the Chapel of Mountain View Funeral Home on Tuesday, April 4, 2006 at 10:00 a.m. with Rev. Bryan Derksen. If so desired, a memorial tribute may be made to the Alberta Cancer Foundation, Tom Baker Cancer Centre (1331 - 29 Street N.W., Calgary, AB T2N 4N2). Arrangements entrusted to MOUNTAIN VIEW FUNERAL HOME and CEMETERY, 17 Avenue S.E. at Garden Road (1.5 km east of 84 Street S.E.). Telephone: 403-272-5555.

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jane stanley

April 6, 2006

Our prayers and thoughts are with you.

Betty Stanley and family

Chris and Linda Handley

April 4, 2006

Our condolences to the family. Thinking of you always.



Chris. Linda, Kristie, Katie, Kyle and Kayla Handley

Christine Gordon

April 2, 2006

Extending my warm thoughts and prayers.....

Ann Newton

April 1, 2006

We extend our deepest sympathy at this time of sorrow. Your many happy memories of smiles, laughs, and good times shared, will keep him close. We are thinking of you.



Ann, Alex, Nick, and Dolly

Vernon Coffin

April 1, 2006

Our condences to the family

Vernon and Joan Coffin

Evelene & Ed Harvey

April 1, 2006

Our condolences to the family

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