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Maurice MULLANEY Obituary

MULLANEY, Maurice (Pete) Allen
March 9, 1920 - September 2, 2013
On September 2, 2013, Maurice passed away at High River Hospital at the age of 93. Pete was born to the late Fred and Lyle Mullaney at Pelly, Sask., where he lived until 1927. He moved to Lenswood, Man., and farmed with his parents. In 1944 he married Florence Graham, raised a family and farmed until 1954, then moving to Birch River, Man., until 1958, when he moved his family into Winnipeg, Man., where he had attended a Barber College. Later that year the family moved to Regina, and Pete managed Molar Barber School for one year before opening the Maurice Barber School in 1960 which he ran for many years. Pete moved to Okotoks, Alberta, in 1973, set up barbering in a one chair shop and gave music lessons on string and wind instruments for close to 40 years. He worked with some schools and played at many events until March 2012 when he moved into High River Hospital where he spent time playing his fiddle and visiting with others. Pete is survived by his wife, Florence Mullaney, Regina, sons Deryle (Theresa), Didsbury, Alta., Marvin (Carol), Regina, Neil, Ninette, Man., and daughter Maurese, Regina, numerous grandchildren, great- grandchildren, nieces and nephews. Pete was predeceased by his parents Lyle and Fred, sons Doyle and Eugene; brothers Ray, Angus, Jack, Murray, sisters Pearl and Evlyn. His love of horses, animals, music and people gave way to his hard work and dedication to make a happy life. Special thanks to the entire medical staff of High River Hospital. Funeral Services will be held September 9, 2013, 11:00 a.m. at Snodgrass Funeral Home, Okotoks. To email condolences please visit www.snodgrassfuneralhomes.com. Arrangements in care of SNODGRASS FUNERAL HOMES LTD., Okotoks. Telephone 403-938-3111.


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Published by Calgary Herald on Sep. 6, 2013.

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gunnar passmore

September 9, 2013

Maurices's Family and Friends,I had the pleasure of knowing and spending time with this fine gentleman and cowboy during my teenage years and on, his lifestyle was something to be admired and he will be remembered fondly for many years to come. Dogs, horses, motorcycles, fiddle music and hair cuts.

Gunnar Passmore

Fran Passmore

September 6, 2013

A truly unique and wonderful guy, we will have more memories of Maurice/Pete most people could ever imagine. My condolences, Fran Passmore

September 6, 2013

Dear Maurese,Deryle and Family,
I was deeply saddened to learn of your Father's passing.
Please accept my sincere condolences.
Don Young
Regina

Arlen, Jodi & Brady Third

September 6, 2013

Marv, Carol and Family
So sorry for your loss, our thoughts and prayers are with you.

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