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Ruby "Joan" Stevenson
May 17, 1934 - June 22, 2016
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<div itemprop="description">Ruby “Joan” Stevenson (Andrews) of Red Deer, AB passed away peacefully at her nursing home on June 22, 2016at the age of 82. Joan was born on May 17, 1934 at Ardenode, AB and was raised on a farm in the Pine Lake area. She moved to Calgary, AB when she was 16 and worked for Dunn & Bradstreet. She married Lloyd Stevenson on December 10, 1955 and had three daughters Lynn, Brenda, and Joanne. They moved to the farm at Delburne in 1962, where they lived for 30 years. Joan was well known for her beautiful vegetable gardens, her cooking and sewing skills. She belonged to the Delburne Ladies Royal Purple and enjoyed curling, playing cards and board games.<br><br>Joan is survived by her daughters, Lynn Brown (Randy), Brenda Stevenson (Garnet), and Joanne Meulenbelt (Mike); 5 grandchildren; 6 step-grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren; 2 sisters; 4 brothers; numerous nieces and nephews as well as many extended family members. She was predeceased by her husband, Lloyd; her parents, Howard and Ethel and by 2 brothers. Special thanks from the family to the wonderful staff at Michener Extendicare for all their compassionate care and attention.<br><br>A memorial service will be held on Thursday, June 30, 2016 at 1:00 p.m. at Red Deer Funeral Home, 6150 - 67 St., Red Deer, AB.<br><br>If friends desire, memorial donations in Joan’s honour may be made directly to the Canadian Cancer Society, 101, 6751-52 Ave., Red Deer AB T4N 4K8 or to Cystic Fibrosis Canada, http://www.cysticfibrosis.ca/.</div>