Funeral services for Mr. ERIC EVAN O'BRIEN of 11130 67 Street who passed away on Jun 16, 1953 were held on Saturday, June 16 [20] at 1:30 o'clock at Foster and McGarvey Funeral Chapel. Rev. Frank Samis officiated and interment was made in the Soldier's Plot in the Westlawn Memorial Park. The pallbearers were Messrs. E. A. C. Hertzog, Gordon Forbes, R. T. James, William Giesbrecht, R. S. McLean and Eric Rendell.
Many beautiful floral tributes were received from...[detailed listing omitted].
Messages of Sympathy were received from...[detailed listing omitted].
[He was preceded in death by his paternal grandparents, Daniel and Alice Wood O'Brien; maternal grandparents, Evan and Sarah Lewis John; and his brother, Herbert Everard O'Brien.]
He is survived by his loving wife [Sylvia J. Erickson O'Brien]; one son, Herbert Lewis [O'Brien] at home; his parents, Dr. and Mrs. L. J. [Lewis James and Alice John] O'Brien of Grande Prairie; two brothers, Dr. D. G. [Daniel Gurth] O'Brien of Grande Prairie and Dr. H. J. [Hugh John] O'Brien of Dawson Creek and one sister, Mrs. Margaret [Margaret North O'Brien] Hutton-Potts of Vancouver.
Source family-held newspaper clipping, probably from the Edmonton Journal
Many beautiful floral tributes were received from...[detailed listing omitted].
Messages of Sympathy were received from...[detailed listing omitted].
[He was preceded in death by his paternal grandparents, Daniel and Alice Wood O'Brien; maternal grandparents, Evan and Sarah Lewis John; and his brother, Herbert Everard O'Brien.]
He is survived by his loving wife [Sylvia J. Erickson O'Brien]; one son, Herbert Lewis [O'Brien] at home; his parents, Dr. and Mrs. L. J. [Lewis James and Alice John] O'Brien of Grande Prairie; two brothers, Dr. D. G. [Daniel Gurth] O'Brien of Grande Prairie and Dr. H. J. [Hugh John] O'Brien of Dawson Creek and one sister, Mrs. Margaret [Margaret North O'Brien] Hutton-Potts of Vancouver.
Source family-held newspaper clipping, probably from the Edmonton Journal
Funeral services for Mr. ERIC EVAN O'BRIEN of 11130 67 Street who passed away on Jun 16, 1953 were held on Saturday, June 16 [20] at 1:30 o'clock at Foster and McGarvey Funeral Chapel. Rev. Frank Samis officiated and interment was made in the Soldier's Plot in the Westlawn Memorial Park. The pallbearers were Messrs. E. A. C. Hertzog, Gordon Forbes, R. T. James, William Giesbrecht, R. S. McLean and Eric Rendell.
Many beautiful floral tributes were received from...[detailed listing omitted].
Messages of Sympathy were received from...[detailed listing omitted].
[He was preceded in death by his paternal grandparents, Daniel and Alice Wood O'Brien; maternal grandparents, Evan and Sarah Lewis John; and his brother, Herbert Everard O'Brien.]
He is survived by his loving wife [Sylvia J. Erickson O'Brien]; one son, Herbert Lewis [O'Brien] at home; his parents, Dr. and Mrs. L. J. [Lewis James and Alice John] O'Brien of Grande Prairie; two brothers, Dr. D. G. [Daniel Gurth] O'Brien of Grande Prairie and Dr. H. J. [Hugh John] O'Brien of Dawson Creek and one sister, Mrs. Margaret [Margaret North O'Brien] Hutton-Potts of Vancouver.
Source family-held newspaper clipping, probably from the Edmonton Journal
Many beautiful floral tributes were received from...[detailed listing omitted].
Messages of Sympathy were received from...[detailed listing omitted].
[He was preceded in death by his paternal grandparents, Daniel and Alice Wood O'Brien; maternal grandparents, Evan and Sarah Lewis John; and his brother, Herbert Everard O'Brien.]
He is survived by his loving wife [Sylvia J. Erickson O'Brien]; one son, Herbert Lewis [O'Brien] at home; his parents, Dr. and Mrs. L. J. [Lewis James and Alice John] O'Brien of Grande Prairie; two brothers, Dr. D. G. [Daniel Gurth] O'Brien of Grande Prairie and Dr. H. J. [Hugh John] O'Brien of Dawson Creek and one sister, Mrs. Margaret [Margaret North O'Brien] Hutton-Potts of Vancouver.
Source family-held newspaper clipping, probably from the Edmonton Journal
Inscription
#1979 RCAF [Air Force No. 1979 in the Royal Canadian Air Force]
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There is also a cenotaph, located in Grande Prairie, AB, which was erected in his and other O'Brien family members' honor.
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