SPALDING Verna Joan. 1937 - 2012. Verna Joan Spalding aged 74 years passed away peacefully at Abbotsford Regional Hospital on January 23, 2012. She is survived by her daughter Marvelynn Spalding, sons William (Cindy) Spalding and Anthony (Beatrice) Fuerst, grandchildren Dave (Tiffany) Spalding, Christine ( Daniel) Spalding, Brandon (Trisha) Harder, Jericho (Angel) Spalding and Karly Spalding and great grandchild Faith Spalding-Paul. She is predeceased by her husband David Spalding parents John Purcell and Bertha Nelson, brother's Frank Nelson, John Purcell, Eddie Purcell, Wilfred Purcell, David Johnny Jr. and sister Anne Bernice Purcell. A Funeral Service will be held at St. Mary's Chapel at 34110 Lougheed Highway, Mission B.C. on January 31, 2012 at 11:00am