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Ethel BLAKE nee MORRIS 1895-1973
« on: Thursday 09 August 18 17:45 BST (UK) »
Seeking obit or other info re Ethel who is buried in a Calgary cemetery but may have lived elsewhere in Alberta.

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Re: Ethel BLAKE nee MORRIS 1895-1973
« Reply #1 on: Thursday 09 August 18 17:48 BST (UK) »
Seeking obit or other info re Ethel who is buried in a Calgary cemetery but may have lived elsewhere in Alberta.

FIND A GRAVE

Ethel A Blake - 1895 - passed away 1973 (aged 77–78)

Burial -     Mountain View Memorial Gardens Calgary, Calgary Census Division, Alberta.
PLOT   Everlasting Life

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/135708202

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Re: Ethel BLAKE nee MORRIS 1895-1973
« Reply #2 on: Thursday 09 August 18 17:54 BST (UK) »
Husband Charles Walter Blake - passed away 1976

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Edmonton Municipal Cemetery Edmonton, Edmonton Census Division, Alberta.
Plot E 19 01A

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/155965560

also named on the headstone inscription was son Lyle C Blake 1914 - 1989

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/155965561/lyle-c-blake

Lyle married Elna M. Boughen - Edmonton Alberta - 1935

Attestation Papers Charles Walter Blake

https://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/discover/military-heritage/first-world-war/personnel-records/Pages/item.aspx?IdNumber=47758

PDF file (can be slow to load)

http://central.bac-lac.gc.ca/.item/?op=pdf&app=CEF&id=B0801-S006

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Re: Ethel BLAKE nee MORRIS 1895-1973
« Reply #3 on: Thursday 09 August 18 17:59 BST (UK) »
Daughter Erma Blake - 1915 - 22 August 1991 - married Robert Armour

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Rocky View Garden of Peace Cemetery Calgary, Calgary Census Division, Alberta.
Plot   Everlasting Life 244A

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/136747064

Robert James Armour - 20 April 1914 - 22 June 1981

Rocky View Garden of Peace Cemetery Calgary, Calgary Census Division, Alberta.
Plot   Everlasting Life 244A

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/136747098/robert-james-armour

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Re: Ethel BLAKE nee MORRIS 1895-1973
« Reply #4 on: Thursday 09 August 18 18:00 BST (UK) »
Daughter Wanda Fern Blake - 16 May 1920 - 5 September 1993
married Kenneth Arnold Perry

https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QK6P-57Q7

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Re: Ethel BLAKE nee MORRIS 1895-1973
« Reply #5 on: Thursday 09 August 18 18:02 BST (UK) »
Death certificate for Wanda - Informant Kenneth Perry. (son)


http://search-collections.royalbcmuseum.bc.ca/Image/Genealogy/65836607-8ca6-40fa-aac1-02729bb8c4e2

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Re: Ethel BLAKE nee MORRIS 1895-1973
« Reply #6 on: Thursday 09 August 18 18:05 BST (UK) »


Husband of Wanda - Kenneth Arnold Perry - 22 March 1920 - 15 August 1960

Death Certificate -

http://search-collections.royalbcmuseum.bc.ca/Image/Genealogy/890a4bd1-b89c-4fa6-920f-84db8f16abcf

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Re: Ethel BLAKE nee MORRIS 1895-1973
« Reply #7 on: Thursday 09 August 18 18:14 BST (UK) »

Canadian Obituary Collection lists Teddy Gale Perry - passed away 19 July 2012 - Parent   Wanda Perry.
wife names - plus many, many children and many, many siblings.

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Re: Ethel BLAKE nee MORRIS 1895-1973
« Reply #8 on: Thursday 16 August 18 12:11 BST (UK) »
Thanks Sandra, was hoping RunKitty might take a crack at finding the obituary for Ethel.  According to Hendersons Directory for Edmonton, Ethel and Charles Blake began living separately in 1953.