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POOLEY, Cora Margaret

1916 - 2013


God opened his arms and welcomed Cora into her heavenly home on April 6, 2013. She was surrounded by her loving family. Cora Margaret Clark was born to Fred and Rilla Clark of Erskine, Alberta on the family farm on September 16, 1916. She took her schooling at Barrons and Erskine schools. In 1936-37, Cora attended Olds College where she took Home Economics. In 1939, she married Stanton Pooley from Fenn, Alberta. To this union four children were born; Erwin, Anna Mae, Bruce and wee Margaret, deceased at birth. Cora was predeceased by her parents Fred and Rilla Clark, her husband Stanton, baby daughter Margaret, one great granddaughter baby Stephanie, and her son-in-law Melvin. Cora will be lovingly remembered by her children Erwin and Arleen, Anna Mae, Bruce and Kelly, seven great-grandchildren, ten great-grandchildren and two great-great grandchildren. She will also be lovingly remembered by one brother-in-law Harvey Pooley, numerous nieces, nephews, other relatives and many dear friends. Funeral services for the late Cora Pooley will be held at the Brennen Funeral Home Chapel on Saturday, April 13, 2013 at 2:00 P.M. Cora will then be laid to rest in the Erskine Cemetery. As an expression of sympathy and in loving memory of Cora, memorial contributions may be made in care of Brennen Funeral Home and Cremation Services, P.O. Box 193 Stettler, Alberta TOC 2LO who have been entrusted with the care and arrangements. 403.742.3315 Condolences can be forwarded to the family by visiting our website at www.brennenfuneralhome.com



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