Obituary of Marjorie Marguerite McNally

Marjorie (Marj) Marguerite McNally of Calgary passed away at the Rockyview General Hospital on Thursday, December 11, 2003 at the age of 81 years. Marj was born on July 13, 1922 in Lethbridge, AB, the daughter of Frank and Izy Steele and was the eldest of three children. She grew up in Lethbridge, graduated from the Lethbridge Collegiate High School, and went on to teach Kindergarten. She later lived in Vancouver, BC, which she loved, and spent most of her adult life there. Marj was a classy, bright and talented lady. She could do most anything she set her mind to. She enjoyed the arts, was civic-minded and dabbled in politics. She was an excellent cook and loved to entertain. She was a fun person, had an outgoing personality with a ready and infectious laugh. All her life she had dear and close friends. Marj was predeceased by her parents and her husband Robert (Bob) McNally. She is lovingly remembered by her two children, Michael (Cindy) and Peggy; and three grandchildren, Jennifer, Robert and Michael. She is also survived by her brothers, Robert Steele (Danaze) of Salt Lake City, Utah and Donald Steele (Marilyn) of Calgary; and numerous nieces and nephews. Marj will also be remembered by many dear friends. Funeral Services will be held at McINNIS & HOLLOWAY’S, Crowfoot Chapel (82 Crowfoot Circle N.W.), on Wednesday, December 17, 2003 at 1:00 P.M. To forward condolences go to www.mcinnisandholloway.com. If friends so desire, memorial tributes may be made directly to the charity of the donor’s choice. Special thanks to the doctors and staff of Unit 61 of the Rockyview General Hospital. In living memory of Marj McNally, a tree will be planted at Nose Creek Valley by McINNIS & HOLLOWAY FUNERAL HOMES, Crowfoot Chapel, 82 Crowfoot Circle N.W., CALGARY, TELEPHONE: (403) 241-0044.