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Gertrude Munro was born Sept. 10, 1909
and passed away on May 19, 1998. In 1931
she married John Richards, a third generation
farmer in the Horn Hill district and raised
two children while establishing a leading
industry in dairy and later a poultry farm.
" Gertie" was an active member of the
Clearview Somen's Institutes and held every
office except Provincial President, In her
later years she was a valued member of the
Balmoral Branch. Through W. I. Gertrude
as active in the creation- of the Twilight
Lodge for seniors, the formation of Parkland
Regional Library system and served as a
representative on the Alberta Mental HEALTH Boar
. he was active with the Red Deer Exhibition Association,
an elder i n Gaetz United Church, through which she helped
establish the Red Deer Clothing Bank. In 1950 she was
appointed by the provincial government to be a judge with
the Master Farm ' Program. In 1981 she won the Alberta
Achievement Award.
Gertie was a founding board member of the Red Deer
a n d District Museum, president for five years and was
awarded a Life Commitment Award.
As a member of the Royal Purple for over sixty years,
she held every office. Gertie won Life Memberships from
AWI, Royal Purple and the Old Timers Associaiton.
Gertrude H a s predeceased by her husband, John, in 1973
a n d is survived by her son , Alex and her daughter, Gwen.
The greatest achievement Gertrude left us is a
wonderful legacy of her tremendous talent and boundless
energy which she shared with her community. Each one
of us will remember her delightful eense of
^ umor, the time she- gave to others and the
warmth of her friendliness.
Object Description
| Rating | |
| Title | Alberta Women's Institute District III - Book of Remembrance 1992-1999 |
| Subject | District 111, Book of Remembrance |
| Description | Book of Remembrance |
| Language | en |
| Format | application/pdf |
| Type | text |
| Source | Alberta Women's Institutes |
| Identifier | AWI0811022 |
| Date | 1999 |
| Collection | Alberta Women's Institutes - Collective Memory |
| Repository | AU Digital Library |
| Copyright | For Private Study and Research Use Only |
Description
| Title | Page 50 |
| Format | application/pdf |
| Source | AWI Collection |
| Collection | Alberta Women's Institutes - Collective Memory |
| Repository | AU Digital Library |
| Copyright | For Private Study and Research Use Only |
| Transcript | Gertrude Munro was born Sept. 10, 1909 and passed away on May 19, 1998. In 1931 she married John Richards, a third generation farmer in the Horn Hill district and raised two children while establishing a leading industry in dairy and later a poultry farm. " Gertie" was an active member of the Clearview Somen's Institutes and held every office except Provincial President, In her later years she was a valued member of the Balmoral Branch. Through W. I. Gertrude as active in the creation- of the Twilight Lodge for seniors, the formation of Parkland Regional Library system and served as a representative on the Alberta Mental HEALTH Boar . he was active with the Red Deer Exhibition Association, an elder i n Gaetz United Church, through which she helped establish the Red Deer Clothing Bank. In 1950 she was appointed by the provincial government to be a judge with the Master Farm ' Program. In 1981 she won the Alberta Achievement Award. Gertie was a founding board member of the Red Deer a n d District Museum, president for five years and was awarded a Life Commitment Award. As a member of the Royal Purple for over sixty years, she held every office. Gertie won Life Memberships from AWI, Royal Purple and the Old Timers Associaiton. Gertrude H a s predeceased by her husband, John, in 1973 a n d is survived by her son , Alex and her daughter, Gwen. The greatest achievement Gertrude left us is a wonderful legacy of her tremendous talent and boundless energy which she shared with her community. Each one of us will remember her delightful eense of ^ umor, the time she- gave to others and the warmth of her friendliness. |
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