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David Paul Harrison

May 29, 2020

David Harrison
Paul passed away peacefully on Friday, May 29th, 2020 at the Didsbury Hospital, where he was treated with love and respect since 2006. Beloved son of Velma Drewery and Donald Gay; loving spouse and best friend of Gina Harrison; devoted father of, Jason Philip and Brian Harrison; cherished brother of Cindy, Brian, Roger, Larry and Sheila. Paul will be missed greatly by the extended Harrison, Gay and Paquette families.  Paul and Gina moved from Ontario to Carstairs Alberta in 1982.  He was employed from 1981-1997 as an Oil and Gas Salesman and is remembered as a kind and knowledgeable professional.  Paul was diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis in 1990.  Although the disease slowly took away his mobility, Paul never complained and faced his health challenges with incredible dignity and strength.  Paul enjoyed golfing, hunting, volunteering for the boys activities, spending time with his family and enjoying a good meal.  He leaves behind a family mourning his solidity, easy-going and loving nature and appreciation of a good joke.   Paul while you may no longer be with us, you will live forever in our hearts. Paul's Memorial Service will be held at the Half Century Club, Carstairs, AB on Friday,  June 26th, 2020 at 2:00 PM, capacity will be a maximum 50 guests with appropirate social distancing.  In memoriam, donations may be made to Didsbury residents and family council or a charity of the donor’s choice.

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Messages of Condolence


Sincere sympathy to Gina and the boys. A very good man will be missed. Hugs and blessings. Rob and Connie Irwin ~ Connie and Rob Irwin


Gina and Family. A sad time at Paul's passing, such a nice gentleman who will be missed. We pray God's comfort and blessing may be felt by you all. God bless. Iris, Ian and family ~ Iris and Ian Mason


Sending our condolences to Gina and boys. Paul was such a nice man and gentle soul. A pleasure to have known. ~ Rod Eckstrand


Dear Gina, You have my most heartfelt sympathy for your loss. I have the most wonderful memories of all of us growing up together in Hamilton. Paul and I were the best of friends during those formative years. Mostly because he was such a great guy. I know he is greatly missed. My prayers go out to you and your boys. ~ Alan Powell


Our thoughts and prayers are with you Gina and your family at this difficult time. We have fond memories of Paul. Missed seeing all of you since Carstairs.The girls still remember your boys and the many family activities. ~ Jo-Anne McKimm, Joan, Jennifer, Colleen and families


Gina and family, sending you our deepest condolences for the loss of Paul. You are in our thoughts and prayers. God Bless. Murray and Deb Marsh. ~ Deb Marsh


Dear Gina, Jason, Phil, and Brian, and families Sincere condolences to all of you. As our neighbors on McCrimmon Drive, and again in the condos, Paul is fondly remembered as such a happy, friendly man. May all your cherished memories help you at this time. Hugs from all the Goulets. ~ Terry Cooke (Goulet)


Our deepest sympathy to you, Gina and Boys. Our thoughts have been with you during this time of loss. Paul will certainly be missed as he was much loved by you all. You have all demonstrated such courage, strength and love of family and each other throughout the last 30 years. Paul was lucky to have had such a wonderful family. Hugs to you all, Brian and Shannon Basisty ~ Brian and Shannon Basisty