Hurley Valentine Price, beloved husband of Margaret, passed away on Friday, September 15, 2017 at the age of 97, just two months shy of their 75th wedding anniversary.
Hurley was born to Charles and Marcella Price at home on the south side of Taber. He is survived by his wife, one daughter; two grandsons; great-grandchildren; three nieces and two nephews.
Predeceased by his parents: Marcella and Charles Price; sisters: Devota (Buddy) (Joe) Godfrey and Rose (Larry) Coombes; nephew Jerry Godfrey and his son-in-law Reid Horrocks.
Hurley was drafted into the American Army, stationed at Fort Lewis, Washington in the Medical Corps 995 2nd TSU SGO for fourteen months, where he was ambulance and truck driver. He received his overseas orders three times, but each time was reordered state side. Hurley was honourably discharged August 31, 1946. Upon arriving home, he continued trucking making sixty one trips from Lethbridge to Detroit picking up cars and delivering them to cities around the United States and Canada.
Hurley will be laid to rest in the columbarium at the Taber Memorial Garden, beside his son-in-law Reid.
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Source: Obituary notice
Southland Funeral Chapel
Hurley Valentine Price, beloved husband of Margaret, passed away on Friday, September 15, 2017 at the age of 97, just two months shy of their 75th wedding anniversary.
Hurley was born to Charles and Marcella Price at home on the south side of Taber. He is survived by his wife, one daughter; two grandsons; great-grandchildren; three nieces and two nephews.
Predeceased by his parents: Marcella and Charles Price; sisters: Devota (Buddy) (Joe) Godfrey and Rose (Larry) Coombes; nephew Jerry Godfrey and his son-in-law Reid Horrocks.
Hurley was drafted into the American Army, stationed at Fort Lewis, Washington in the Medical Corps 995 2nd TSU SGO for fourteen months, where he was ambulance and truck driver. He received his overseas orders three times, but each time was reordered state side. Hurley was honourably discharged August 31, 1946. Upon arriving home, he continued trucking making sixty one trips from Lethbridge to Detroit picking up cars and delivering them to cities around the United States and Canada.
Hurley will be laid to rest in the columbarium at the Taber Memorial Garden, beside his son-in-law Reid.
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Source: Obituary notice
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