DUNN, Harold
Posted: May 12th, 2023 Harold Coleman Dunn 1928 – 2023 Harold Coleman Dunn passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 6, 2023 at St. Michaels Palliative Care Centre in Lethbridge, Alberta, at the age of 94 years.
Harold was born to Bert and Annie on October 31, 1928. He leaves behind his son, Duane and daughter, Mona. As well as his sister, Mel (Dennis) Cleland, brother, Howard (Louise – dec.) Dunn, and numerous nieces and nephews.
He was predeceased by his loving wife of sixty-three years, Fay, infant daughter, Deborah Jean, brother, Herbert (Ethel), sister, Maxine (Joseph) Mehalko, and three stepsisters, Mryt (Dave) Bodie, Mryle (Jack) Furman, and Merlene (Tony) Wolters.
Having been born and raised on the farm, Harold’s passion for farming continued for many years. When time allowed, he enjoyed playing as a pitcher and first baseman for baseball teams in Turin, Vauxhall, and Sundial. When not playing baseball, he enjoyed curling and was skip of his own team.
Harold and Fay loved taking trips in their motorhome to Victoria, where he would go deep sea fishing. Their trips also included California, Arizona, and later an Alaskan cruise. Many trips were also made to Fairmont and Vernon, camping along the way. He shared his love for fishing and hunting as his father did.
He will be deeply missed by all that knew him and forever in the hearts of all that loved him.
A Memorial Service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, May 18, 2023 at Christensen Salmon Generations Funeral Home, 703 13 St N.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Prairie Tractor Club in Picture Butte, Alberta, where Harold and Fay were made lifetime honorary members for their support and generous donations over the years.
For more information or to share your condolences, please visit www.generationsfh.ca