Obituary of Montague Gordon Smailes

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of a very kind, honest and generous man – Montague G. Smailes of Calgary, passed away on Tuesday, June 9, 2009 at the age of 89 years. Monty will be lovingly remembered by his sister-in-law Ethel Smailes; his nephews Donald (Shelley) Smailes and Phillip (Dianne) Smailes all of Karragullen, Western Australia; his niece Barbara (Michael) Shipley of Albany, Western Australia and their families; as well as long time friend and employee Aleane Johnson of Calgary, AB. A Memorial Service will be held at McINNIS & HOLLOWAY’S, Crowfoot Chapel (82 Crowfoot Circle N.W.) on Monday, June 15, 2009 at 2:00 p.m. Forward condolences through www.mcinnisandholloway.com. In lieu of flowers, memorial tributes may be made directly to the Canadian Diabetes Association, #204, 2323 – 32nd Avenue N.E., Calgary, AB T2E 6Z3 Telephone: (403) 266-0620, ext. 112, www.diabetes.ca.We would like to thank the nurses, doctors and staff of the Carewest Royal Park and Don and Mary Glass for being so kind and caring. In living memory of Monty Smailes, a tree will be planted at Fish Creek Provincial Park by McINNIS & HOLLOWAY FUNERAL HOMES, Crowfoot Chapel, 82 CROWFOOT CIRCLE N.W. Telephone: (403) 241-0044.