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ROSE
DICKSON, of
Moose Jaw, passed away Thursday, June 26,
2003, at the Avonlea
Villa, Avonlea, Saskatchewan. Rose was born January 18, 1909
in Durham, England. She immigrated to
Canada
as a young girl with
her parents. She was predeceased by her husband, Jim, sister, Lily
Morgan and brother, Jack Clifford.
Rose is survived by nieces: Margaret Rose Patrick (Dave) of
Stonewall, Mary Lou Didkowski (Stan) of Winnipeg and Linda
Clifford Dashney (Ralph) of Ottawa, sister-in-law, Bernice
Clifford of Wilkie, Sask.; nephews, Mike and Brad; her late
husband’s two nieces and nephews and close friend, Miriam
Turnball. Rose was a member of the St. Mark’s Presbyterian
Church. She enjoyed
lawn bowling for many years and traveling – spending many
winters in Yuma, Arizona
with Bea and Linda. She was an avid baseball fan - she and Jim enjoyed
attending pro baseball games in Chicago
and Milwaukee, to name a few.
In later years she became an avid fan of
Moose Jaw
ball teams. Following Rose’ request, cremation has taken place. The Memorial Service
will be held on Saturday, June 28, 2003
at 2:00 p.m.
in the W.J.Jones & Son Funeral Chapel, 106
Athabasca St. E.,
Moose
Jaw.
Reverend Frank Mitchell will officiate. Memorialization will take place at a later date in Wilkie,
Saskatchewan. Special
thank you to the staff of Avonlea Villa for their compassionate
care and to Miriam Turnball for her faithful visits. Memorial contributions may be made to the Canadian Cancer
Society, 223 Fairford St. E., Moose Jaw, Sask., S6H 0E1. In living memory of
Rose, a tree will be planted in Wakamow Valley
by W.J.Jones & Son Funeral Home.
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