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William MacPhail obituary tribute and farm life at Vista
Obituary summary notes the death of Alexander MacPhail at Shoal Lake Health Centre on July 29 1986 aged 86 born July 14 1900 Vista Manitoba son of John and Catherine. He married Florence Turner in 1948 they farmed at Vista later moved to Shoal Lake area retired 1973. Active in 4 H Grain Growers Wildlife conservation donor of land started a Shoal Lake museum and served Islay School trustee for 31 years. Survived by sister Marian McCormick Minnedosa, predeceased by wife Florence 1977 and brother Iain 1937. Funeral Aug 1 Shoal Lake Baptist Church interment Argyle Cemetery. Pallbearers listed. Rae's Funeral Home handled arrangements.
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Alexander MacPhail
Shoal Lake Strathclair
Alexander MacMillan MacPhail
Alex
Vista
Manitoba
John
Catherine MacPhail
Florence Turner
Shoala Lake
Grain Growers Association
Shoal Lake
The
Islay School
Robertson Association
Florence
Iain
Marian McCormick
Minnedosa
Shoal Lake Baptist Church
Argyle Cemetery
Messrs
Sam Brown
Jack Miller
Harvey Hamilton
Tommy Chesney
Bill Stitt
Foster Smith
John Yaskiw
Mike Maliation
Walter Cox
Wally Miller
John Armstrong
Ray Brown
Don Reid
Bob McLeod
Lorne Hrysak
Rae
Harry Konyk
Rossburn
Harry
Elka
Dora Konyk
Mary Livetsky
Rossburn Farms
Steve
Teresa
Dave
Teenie
Mildred
Jean
Mary
Donald
Natalie
Angusville
Lillian
Jerry Gandra
Martha
Pearl
Irene
Anna
Kay
Daisy
Ann
Matt Sidlar
Bill Tanasychuk
Dan Mushmanski
Mike Derkatch
Matt Ternovetsky
Gordon Ament
Metro Hrubeniuk
Bill Semeniuk
Peter Rubeniuk
Peter Dunits
Mike Antiuk
Paul Herbert
Taras Konyk