Karnail KULLAR

KULLAR, Karnail April 1, 1929 - February 8, 2009 Karnail Kullar passed away peacefully on February 8, 2009, surrounded by family and friends. Karnail was born in Sansarpur, India. He was humorous, a devoted father, disciplined, athletic, and a wonderful field hockey player. He loved to watch all sports; particularly tennis, hockey and soccer. After serving in the Indian Army, and seeking a better life for his family, he moved to England in 1968 before settling in Calgary in 1980. He touched many lives and maintained lifelong friendships. Karnail is survived by his loving wife, Parkash, four children, two sons, and two daughters and their spouses. A loving grandfather, he is survived by twelve grandchildren. Funeral Services will be held at CALGARY CREMATORIUM CHAPEL, 3219 - 4 Street N.W., (within the valley of Queen's Park Cemetery), on Saturday, February 14, 2009 at 2:30 p.m. A Prayer Service at the Gurdwara in Martindale will follow at 4:00 p.m. To email expressions of sympathy: ccl@hffs.com, subject heading: Karnail Kullar. The family would like to thank all of our friends for their support. Also, a heartfelt thank you to all the staff at Foothills Hospital for the extraordinary care they provided. If friends so desire, memorial tributes may be made directly to the Heart & Stroke Foundation of Alberta, 200, 119 - 14 Street N.W., Calgary, AB T2N 1Z6 (Telephone 403-264-5549). HERITAGE FUNERAL SERVICES "Calgary Crematorium Chapel" Telephone: 403-299-0111. Published in the Calgary Herald from 2/13/2009- 2/14/2009