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Merton B. Challand

Birth	:	7 Apr 1890 Rolfe, Pocahontas County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	21 Sep 1974 Red Deer, Red Deer Census Division, Alberta, Canada
Burial	:	Bentley Cemetery, Bentley, Red Deer Census Division, Canada
Coordinate	:	52.4627700, -114.0388600
Inscription	:	IN LOVING MEMORY OF... LIFE'S WORK WELL DONE
Description	:	Funeral Article - Red Deer Advocate - Red Deer, Alberta, Canada - 24 Sep 1974, Tue • Page 2 M. B. Challand Rimbey oldtimer dies at 84 - Funeral services were to be held Tuesday for Merton B. Challand of Rimbey who died Saturday in the Red Deer General Hospital. He was 84. Mr. Challand was bom at Rolf, Iowa April 7, 1890 and came to Canada in 1905. He married the former Sarah Phena Shoup Jan. 15, 1913 at Leedale. A year later the couple started farming in the Lacombe district until 1917 when they moved... Read More	Funeral Article - Red Deer Advocate - Red Deer, Alberta, Canada - 24 Sep 1974, Tue • Page 2 M. B. Challand Rimbey oldtimer dies at 84 - Funeral services were to be held Tuesday for Merton B. Challand of Rimbey who died Saturday in the Red Deer General Hospital. He was 84. Mr. Challand was bom at Rolf, Iowa April 7, 1890 and came to Canada in 1905. He married the former Sarah Phena Shoup Jan. 15, 1913 at Leedale. A year later the couple started farming in the Lacombe district until 1917 when they moved to a farm in the Bentley district. They farmed .there until 1946, when they retired to Lacombe. In 1948 they moved to Rimbey where he lived until the time of his death. During his retirement Mr. Challand spent many hours doing carpentry work in the community. Mr. Challand was predeceased by three sisters, a brother, a son and a grandson. He is survived by his wife, two daughters, Irene Hunter of Rimbey and Vera Simpson of Lacombe. Seven grandchildren and 16 great-grandchildren also survive. The services were to be conducted from the Rimbey Church of the Nazarene with Rev. R. T. Sellick of Rimbey officiating. Burial was to follow in the family plot at the Bentley cemetery.

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Where is Merton B. Challand's memorial?
Merton B. Challand's memorial is located at: Bentley Cemetery, Bentley, Red Deer Census Division, Canada.
When did Merton B. Challand death?
Merton B. Challand death on 21 Sep 1974 in Red Deer, Red Deer Census Division, Alberta, Canada
Where are the coordinates of the Merton B. Challand's memorial?
Latitude: 52.4627700
Longitude: -114.0388600

Family Members:

Parent

Spouse

Sarah Phena Shoup Challand

(1893 - 1983)

Siblings

Weltha Alice Challand Smith

(1872 - 1968)

Terry George Challand

(1873 - 1977)

Clarence Challand

(1874 - 1964)

Claude Willard Challand

(1888 - 1980)

Children

Irene M. Challand Hunter

(1914 - 2002)

Vera Weltha Challand Simpson

(1918 - 1998)

Wilfred Challand

(1927 - 1927)

Flowers:

Nearby Cemetories:

1. Bentley Cemetery
Bentley, Red Deer Census Division, Canada
Coordinate: 52.4627700, -114.0388600

2. Bentley Seventh Day Adventist Cemetery
Red Deer Census Division, Canada
Coordinate: 52.4346420, -114.0266220

3. Bentley Hutterite Cemetery
Bentley, Red Deer Census Division, Canada
Coordinate: 52.4078896, -113.9981401

4. Vig Lutheran Church Cemetery
Bentley, Red Deer Census Division, Canada
Coordinate: 52.4438100, -114.1855600

5. Aspelund Cemetery
Blackfalds, Red Deer Census Division, Canada
Coordinate: 52.3630400, -113.9627400

6. Gull Lake Cemetery
Gull Lake, Red Deer Census Division, Canada
Coordinate: 52.5750980, -113.9392090

7. Blackfalds Cemetery
Blackfalds, Red Deer Census Division, Canada
Coordinate: 52.3897500, -113.7941400

8. Lakeview Cemetery
Sylvan Lake, Red Deer Census Division, Canada
Coordinate: 52.2980100, -114.0982500

9. Kuusamo Cemetery
Sylvan Lake, Red Deer Census Division, Canada
Coordinate: 52.3189170, -114.2112180

10. West Meadows Cemetery
Sylvan Lake, Red Deer Census Division, Canada
Coordinate: 52.2909200, -114.1207700

11. Fairview Cemetery
Lacombe, Red Deer Census Division, Canada
Coordinate: 52.4753000, -113.7214800

12. Mount Auburn Cemetery
Rimbey, Red Deer Census Division, Canada
Coordinate: 52.6399700, -114.2356900

13. Benalto Cemetery
Benalto, Red Deer Census Division, Canada
Coordinate: 52.2977900, -114.2639100

14. Burnt Lake Cemetery
Sylvan Lake, Red Deer Census Division, Canada
Coordinate: 52.2476600, -114.0497800

15. Mount Calvary Catholic Cemetery
Red Deer, Red Deer Census Division, Canada
Coordinate: 52.2888200, -113.8205600

16. Eckville Cemetery
Eckville, Red Deer Census Division, Canada
Coordinate: 52.3487200, -114.3528700

17. Gilby Kalmu Cemetery
Eckville, Red Deer Census Division, Canada
Coordinate: 52.4643900, -114.4091100

18. West Haven Cemetery
Rimbey, Red Deer Census Division, Canada
Coordinate: 52.6389000, -114.3149800

19. Red Deer Cemetery
Red Deer, Red Deer Census Division, Canada
Coordinate: 52.2743200, -113.7859000

20. Bradshaw Cemetery
Leedale, Red Deer Census Division, Canada
Coordinate: 52.5445990, -114.4390650

21. Bismark Lutheran Cemetery
Crestomere, Red Deer Census Division, Canada
Coordinate: 52.7102900, -113.9198100

22. Alto Reste Cemetery
Red Deer, Red Deer Census Division, Canada
Coordinate: 52.2735700, -113.7168900

23. Leedale Hutterite Cemetery
Leedale, Red Deer Census Division, Canada
Coordinate: 52.5519084, -114.4643573

24. Diamond Valley Cemetery
Red Deer, Red Deer Census Division, Canada
Coordinate: 52.2608600, -114.3595700