ATKINSON, Alan (Al) Gordon

Arizona Wakelin Bradshaw Chapel, Prescott Valley, Arizona Alan [Al] Gordon Atkinson July 30, 1925 ~ January 17, 2013 Alan was born in Toronto, Ontario, Ccnada to George and Helen [Kilkenny] Atkinson and he attended the University of Toronto where he graduated with a degree in Forestry in 1949. He married Julla Isabella Prouse on October 9, 1948. They moved to Saolt Ste. Marie, Ontario in 1949 where he worked for Abitibi Power & Paper Co. until they mived to Boise, Idaho in 1961. He was employed by Idaho Department of Lands where he became an Area Supervisor until his retirement in 1985. He and his wife moved to Prescott in 1987. Alan was an active member of the Prescott United Methodist Church where he served many years as an usher. His hobby was woodworking, especially cabinetry & small furniture. He also enjoyed square dancing, hiking, canoeing, symphonies, traveling across the USA and Canada and working out in the hospital Pendelton Gym. Alan is survived by his Beloved wife Julia, Dau. Alice [Ed] Beaudin, Son G. Philip [Kelsie] Atkinson, seven Grandchildren and six Great grandchildren. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions are requested for the Hospice Family Care of Prescott. 100 E Sheldon St. Ste.100 Prescott Az. 86301 There was private cremation at the Wakelin Family Bradshaw Chapel Crematorium with disposition by family at a latter date in Idaho.