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Albert Harry Spencley was born in Burleigh Falls, Ontario on April 26, 1921. Albert was a war veteran working with construction of Army Barracks in Ontario. He met the love of his life, Muriel, in Ontario. Albert worked as a contractor, the first 20 years in the Oil Industry, followed by general contract work in many locations of Canada. With a planned trip to visit family in Victoria they stopped in Salmon Arm, enjoying the scenery, they purchased a home. They lived in Salmon Arm for 20 years before moving to Enderby. Giving back to the community was important for Albert and Muriel, years of dedication with St. John’s Anglican Church in Salmon Arm, and then the Seventh Day Church, both were members of Shuswap Singers.

Albert Harry Spencley passed away peacefully in Shuswap Lake General Hospital, Salmon Arm, on Monday morning, May 12, 2014 at the age of 93 years.

The funeral service was held at the Salmon Arm Seventh Day Adventist Church on Wednesday morning, May 21st at 11 a.m. with Pastor Malcolm Graham officiating. Cremation followed with interment with his late wife, Muriel, in Mt. Ida Cemetery, Salmon Arm. A reception followed in the church, allowing the friends to continue sharing memories.

Born in Burleigh Falls, Ontario on April 26, 1921. He worked as a contractor, the first 20 years in the Oil Industry, followed by general contract work in many locations of Canada. He met the love of his life, Muriel, in Ontario. With a planned trip to visit family in Victoria they stopped in Salmon Arm, enjoying the scenery, they purchased a home. They lived in Salmon Arm for 20 years before moving to Enderby.

Albert is well remembered for his dedication with Muriel and spending countless hours assisting her during her final months in a care home in Armstrong.

Giving back to the community was important for Albert and Muriel, years of dedication with St. John’s Anglican Church in Salmon Arm, and then the Seventh Day Church, both were members of Shuswap Singers.

He was a war veteran working with construction of Army Barracks in Ontario. Albert was a very independent gentleman; his home was his castle; He was determined to continue living at home with nobody fussing over him.

 Muriel Spencley
 Muriel Spencley

Albert Harry Spencley was born in Burleigh Falls, Ontario on April 26, 1921. Albert was a war veteran working with construction of Army Barracks in Ontario. He met the love of his life, Muriel, in Ontario. Albert worked as a contractor, the first 20 years in the Oil Industry, followed by general contract work in many locations of Canada. With a planned trip to visit family in Victoria they stopped in Salmon Arm, enjoying the scenery, they purchased a home. They lived in Salmon Arm for 20 years before moving to Enderby. Giving back to the community was important for Albert and Muriel, years of dedication with St. John’s Anglican Church in Salmon Arm, and then the Seventh Day Church, both were members of Shuswap Singers.

Albert Harry Spencley passed away peacefully in Shuswap Lake General Hospital, Salmon Arm, on Monday morning, May 12, 2014 at the age of 93 years.

The funeral service was held at the Salmon Arm Seventh Day Adventist Church on Wednesday morning, May 21st at 11 a.m. with Pastor Malcolm Graham officiating. Cremation followed with interment with his late wife, Muriel, in Mt. Ida Cemetery, Salmon Arm. A reception followed in the church, allowing the friends to continue sharing memories.

Born in Burleigh Falls, Ontario on April 26, 1921. He worked as a contractor, the first 20 years in the Oil Industry, followed by general contract work in many locations of Canada. He met the love of his life, Muriel, in Ontario. With a planned trip to visit family in Victoria they stopped in Salmon Arm, enjoying the scenery, they purchased a home. They lived in Salmon Arm for 20 years before moving to Enderby.

Albert is well remembered for his dedication with Muriel and spending countless hours assisting her during her final months in a care home in Armstrong.

Giving back to the community was important for Albert and Muriel, years of dedication with St. John’s Anglican Church in Salmon Arm, and then the Seventh Day Church, both were members of Shuswap Singers.

He was a war veteran working with construction of Army Barracks in Ontario. Albert was a very independent gentleman; his home was his castle; He was determined to continue living at home with nobody fussing over him.

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Donations to this fund can be made by e-transfer (preferred), by cheque, donated securities, in person at any SASCU branch, through a gift of securities, or online through CanadaHelps.

The simplest way to donate to this fund is by sending e-transfer to:

Recipient: info@shuswapfoundation.ca
Memo: Albert and Muriel Spencley Memorial Endowment

Include your address and full name for a tax receipt. A security question is not required (funds will be auto-deposited).

Send a cheque to:

Shuswap Community Foundation
102 – 160 Harbourfront Drive NE
Salmon Arm, BC, V1E 3M3
Canada

Cheques should be payable to “Shuswap Community Foundation“ and include “Albert and Muriel Spencley Memorial Endowment” in the memo field.

You can make a donation to this fund through Salmon Arm Savings and Credit Union (SASCU). Simply visit any branch and ask to donate to Shuswap Community Foundation, Albert and Muriel Spencley Memorial Endowment.


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Receipts for taxation purposes can be provided by emailing a copy of your deposit receipt to info@shuswapfoundation.ca.

A gift of publicly traded securities can be an attractive option. The Income Tax Act provides that capital gains on securities donated to a charity are exempt from tax, but the donor will receive a tax receipt for the full appreciated value. You will receive a tax receipt for the value of the stock at the time of transfer, and may carry forward for up to five years any unused portions of the gift.

Please talk to your professional adviser or broker to make stock transfers easily. You may download the Share Transfers Form for when you meet with your broker.

Learn more about the Benefits of Donating Securities or contact us by email at info@shuswapfoundation.ca or phone 250-832-5428 for more information.

Donations to this fund can be made securely and conveniently through the CanadaHelps online platform.

Be sure to select Albert and Muriel Spencley Memorial Endowment from the “Fund” field (near the top of the form).


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