Harvey & Clara Boles It is will great sadness that we announce the passing of Wil- fred Harvey Boles on March 14, 2015 in Chilliwack, BC. Harvey was born in Estevan, SK on April 14, 1925.
听听 It is will great sadness that we announce the passing of Wil-
fred Harvey Boles on March 14, 2015 in Chilliwack, BC. Harvey
was born in Estevan, SK on April 14, 1925.Harvey is survived by
his five sons, Terrance, Warren, Hartley, Rodney and Robert as
well as eleven grandchildren and numerous great grandchildren.
He was predeceased by his wife, Phyllis Laurine Hagen; three
brothers, Howard, Ronald and Lorne and his only daughter, Jac-
queline.
听听 Harvey worked in the coal mining industry for most of his ca-
reer, retiring in 1985 as Manager of Manalta Coals 鈥淜ilmax鈥�
mine in Estevan. He married Clara (Nelubowich) Symons in
1996 and they enjoyed many happy years together in Chase,
Nanaimo, Medicine Hat and Chilliwack. Clara passed away De-
cember 30, 2014.
听听 Harvey served his country in WW11 in England and Continen-
tal Europe with the 麻豆传媒AV Sask. Regt. and later the Tank Corps.
He was a long standing member of the Legion and Masonic
Lodge. Harvey had a great sense of humor and we will miss his
story telling.
听听 Clara Doreen Boles passed away peacefully on December 30,
2014 in Chilliwack, BC. She was born in Robsart, SK in 1923.
She leaves behind; her favorite brother, Frank Nelles of Calgary,
AB. She was predeceased by her parents, six sisters, 4 brothers
and numerous nieces, nephews and cousins.
听听 Clara took her nursing career in the Grey Nuns Hospital in Re-
gina, SK. Awaiting graduation and final exam, she worked in the
operating room at St. Joseph鈥檚 Hospital in Estevan, SK. She
then took a P.G in surgery at the Vancouver General and
worked as OR supervisor at Edmonton (Grey Nuns) and Chil-
dren鈥檚 Hospital in Calgary, AB. On retiring, she returned to Este-
van, SK with her husband Howard Symons. Together they
owned and operated Cathedral Insurance in Estevan, SK. until
his passing in 1976. Clara later married Harvey Boles and lived
happily in Chase, Nanaimo and Chilliwack, BC.
听听 The Memorial Service for Harvey and Clara Boles will take
place on Monday, July 6, 2015 at 11:00 a.m. in the Chapel of
Hall Funeral Services, Estevan, SK with Rev. Randy Kleemola
officiating. The lunch reception will follow at the Royal Canadian
Legion. The interment for Harvey will take place at Souris Valley
Memorial Gardens and the interment for Clara will take place at
Estevan City Cemetery following lunch.听
听听 Funeral arrangements are entrusted to Hall Funeral Services,
Estevan.
