Doug Jenkins 1950 - 2007

Doug Jenkins of Cochrane passed away at the Sarcee Hospice on Monday, September 3, 2007 at the age of 57 years following a courageous battle with cancer. Doug was born in Calgary and spent 35 years as a tailwheel and aerobatic instructor. He served 4 years as presidnet of the Alberta Aerobatic Club. Doug was a member of COPA, the Aerobatics Canada, and the International Aerobatic Club, for which he was Certified Regional Judge. Doug was a "car guy" and owned several classic cars, and participated in many "show and shines". Hockey was his favourite sport, and he played with the Monteray Old Timers for the past 20 years. He will be sadly missed by his many friends and students. Doug is survived by his loving parents Joyce of Calgary and Bob of High River; his brother and sister-in-law, Rick and Penny; and his cousins Pamela, Mike and Sarah-Jane Stevenson, all of Calgary. Doug leaves behind his dearly loved friend and caregiver Lynda.