TERRY ELL-NELSON

1928 - 2004

Mrs. Theresa "Terry" Ell-Nelson, beloved wife of the late Paul Nelson and Tom Ell, passed away suddenly in Bow Island on Wednesday, January 7, 2004 at the age of 75 years.  
Terry was born on January 12, 1928 at Prelate, Saskatchewan to Matthias and Angelina Schall. Terry had resided in Bow Island, Alberta for the past 58 years. She had always given fully of herself in whatever she had been involved with. Throughout her life she was kept very busy looking after her family, growing a spectacular garden every year, volunteering on many different committees, boards and projects in her community and she was always very active in her church as well.   
Terry will be sadly missed and forever remembered by her children Geraldine (Jim) Kirkman of Irma, Alberta and Cyril (June) Ell of Bow Island, Alberta, daughter-in-law Cheryl Ell of Calgary, Harvey (Kelly) Nelson, Howard Nelson and Evelyn (Jason) Cutts all of Calgary; grandchildren, Terry-Lynn (Lee) King of Irma, René (Blair) King of Red Deer, Christopher (Shelly) Kirkman of Sylvan Lake, Nicole Ell of Lethbridge, Kristian Ell, Michael Ell of Calgary, Ryan Ell of Bow Island, Matthew, Sean, Erik, Kevin, Bradley and Paula Nelson all of Calgary; great-grandchildren Riley and Landon King of Irma, Carson and Avery King of Red Deer, Kaiden and Halle Kirkman of Sylvan Lake; mother Angelina Schall of Medicine Hat; brothers Pete (Betty) Schall of Victoria, BC. and Earl (Lucille) Schall of Medicine Hat. Terry will also be missed by her numerous nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.
She was predeceased by her father Matthias Schall, first husband Tom Ell, her second husband Paul Nelson, her son Daryl Ell, brothers Bill and Joe Schall and her sister Velva Reber.  
Relatives and friends are invited for Prayers at St. Michael's Catholic Church (1st Street East) Bow Island on Sunday, January 11, 2004 at 7:00 P.M.  
The Funeral Mass will be celebrated at St. Michael's Catholic Church on Monday, January 12, 2004 at 11:00 a.m. with Reverend Father Thomas Vadassery celebrant. Interment will follow in the Bow Island Cemetery.  
If friends so desire, memorial tributes in Terry's name can be made directly to the Bow Island Hospital Auxiliary, Bag 3990 Bow Island, Alberta T0K 0G0.