IRVINE SYLVESTER PARK

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IRVINE SYLVESTER PARK Peacefully, on Oct-ober 6, 2002 at the age of 89 years, at the Boyne Lodge in Carman with his family at his side, Irvine Park passed away. Irvine leaves to mourn his wife Margaret of 61 years; one son Rae (Betty) of Carman; one daughter Joyce (Jim) Ross of Portage la Prairie; five grandchildren, Jeffery (Karen) Park, Jason Park, Craig (Natasha) Ross, Marc Ross, Ann Ross (friend Michael). Also surviving are three sisters-in-law, Cass Ready, Gert Campbell, Joan Park; and many nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his parents, James and Mabel Park; brothers, Melvin and Cecil; sisters, Iva and Velma; sisters-in-law, Martha MacPherson and Mary Park; brothers-in-law, Allan MacPherson, Mac Ready, Jack Campbell and Wilbur Miller. Irv was born on the family farm on August 3, 1913 where he spent his entire life until July 2001 when ill health prompted his move to the Boyne Lodge. Funeral service will be held on Thursday, October 10 at 3:00 p.m. at the Carman United Church, with Rev. Harold Kenyon officiating. Interment will be in the Greenwood Cemetery, Carman. If friends so desire memorial donations may be made to the Boyne Lodge, Box 1644, Carman, MB R0G 0J0, or to the Alzheimer Society Manitoba (North Central Chapter), 21 Royal Rd. S., Portage la Prairie, MB. A friend hears the song in my heart and sings it to me when my memory fails anonymous Doyles Funeral Chapel of Carman in care of arrangements.

As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Oct 09, 2002