BILL BAILEY

1919 - 2006

Mr. Thomas Warde "Bill" Bailey, beloved husband of the late Mrs. Marjorie Bailey, passed away on Friday, February 24, 2006 at the age of 86 years.
Bill was born in Magrath, Alberta on September 24, 1919 to Everett and Effie Bailey. Bill married Marjorie Blake on September 14, 1942 in Lethbridge, Alberta. He served in the Army from 1941 to 1944 in Engineers in Canada. They moved to Vauxhall in 1952 where he worked at various jobs including the P.F.R.A. and the Town of Vauxhall.  In 1968 he started work for the Taber School Division until his retirement in 1982, after which they spent many winters in Yuma, Arizona.
Bill is survived by his two children Bill (Sharon) of Taber and Trudy (Monty) Whitmore of Vauxhall; daughter-in-law June Bailey of Calgary; five grandchildren; nine great grandchildren; special friend Ethel Broderson and her family; a brother Leroy (Yvonne) of Nanton and a sister Beulah Hubka of Claresholm. He is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.
He was predeceased by his wife Marjorie, son Tom and sister Lula Skretting.
A Memorial Service will be held at the Vauxhall Legion Hall, 217-5 Street North, on Saturday, March 4, 2006 at 3:30 P.M.  A private family burial will follow in the Vauxhall Cemetery.
If friends so desire, memorial tributes in Bill's name may be made to the charity of one's own personal choosing.