Dorothy Handley

Dorothy (Bennett) Handley of Lacombe passed away on Saturday, January 21, 2012 at the age of 95 years.

Dorothy was born and raised in Mirror, Alberta. She married Gordon Handley in 1939 and moved to Clive, Alberta where they raised a family and lived for many years. Dorothy enjoyed painting, crocheting, baking and spending time with family.

She was predeceased by her husband of 64 years, her parents, and siblings Claude, Clifford and Marj. She is survived by her siblings Evelyn Stobart of Jasper, Alberta, Ruby Bayden of Mirror, Alberta and Grant Bennett of Red Deer, Alberta; children Joyce Handley of Red Deer, Alberta; Clint Handley of Clive, Alberta and Jack (Rhonda) Handley of Lacombe, Alberta; grandchildren Tanner, Krystal and Kara; brother and sisters in-law and numerous cousins, nieces and nephews.

As per Dorothy’s wishes a Family Memorial will be held at Clive United Church, Clive, Alberta on Thursday, February 3,  2012 at 2:00 p.m.

Donations may be made to Lacombe Long Term Care, Unit 3, 5430 – 47 Avenue, Lacombe, Alberta  T4L 1G8. 

Messages of condolence may be left for the family.