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CHARLTON, Alec Fawcett, passed away in Weyburn, Sk on August 26, 2007 at the age of 81 years following a lengthy battle with cancer. Alec will always be remembered by his wife of 59 years, Norma, and his children: Joan (Garry) Kruger and their children Judd and Erin Kruger; Garth (Marilyn) Charlton and their children Jeromy (Arden, and great-grandson Matthew Charlton) and Jamie (Shaina); and Mary-Lynn Charlton (David Thornton) and their daughters Kate and Halle. He is also survived by his sister Isobel Norman. He was predeceased by two sisters, one brother and his parents. Alec was a well-known Canadian Hereford cattle producer and farmed in the Talmage district. He was one of the founders of the Weyburn District Regional 4-H Show, Past-President of the Weyburn Agricultural Society, served as Councillor for the Rural Municipality of Weyburn for 12 years and served as Councillor for the village of Kenosee for 12 years. He served on many other community and cattle association boards and committees throughout his life, something he enjoyed. Alec was inducted into the Canadian Hereford Honour Roll and was honoured with several Saskatchewan Hereford Association awards. On Friday, August 31 a private family burial service will take place at Green Acres Memorial Gardens near Weyburn, followed by a Memorial Tea at the Captain's Hall, 122 4th St. N.E., Weyburn, beginning at 1:30. Donation can be made to the Canadian Cancer Society 114 3rd St. N.E. Weyburn S4H 0W2. Published in the Regina Leader-Post from 8/28/2007 - 8/29/2007.