Obituary of James TURNEY

James Garth Turney Suddenly passed away on October 6, 2009 at Concordia Hospital. Dad was born in Souris, MB on August 13, 1921 and resided in West St. Paul for sixty years. James leaves his wife Ann Beatrice and children, grandchildren and great grandchild. He was predeceased by his sister Helen in 2001. His hard work in the community helped establish the West St. Paul Fire Dept. where he served as Chief and training officer. He also helped in establishing the West St. Paul Curling Club. Dad was a proud veteran of World War II, where he served in the Canadian Navy on the "Dauphin" and the "61". He was very proud of his service to country and community. Dad shared his zest for life with all his family. Be it travel, music and dance with Mom, his love of horses with the Girls or his love of hunting and fishing with the Boys and the Girls. Many thanks to the staff at Concordia Hospital and Dr. Johnson for the great care over the years. Memorial service will be held at Cropo Funeral Chapel, 1442 Main St. on Tuesday, October 13 at 2:00 pm. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in James's memory to the Heart and Stroke Foundation. Cropo Funeral Chapel 586-8044