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September 14, 2011
CUSHNER, Peter David
Peter Cushner Passes Away At 60 Years
On Saturday September 10th Peter David Cushner passed away at the age of 60. He is survived by his wife Cheryl and 3 children, Nicole, Natalie and Ryan.
Peter had been a member of the Canadian Tour in the early 70,s before working as an Assistant Professional at the Derrick Golf Club (Edmonton) & the Broadmoor Golf Club (Sherwood Park). He went on to spend 25 years as the Head Professional at the Lloydminster Golf Club.
Among his many tournament victories Peter was an Alberta & Saskatchewan PGA Champion along with a Saskatchewan Senior PGA Championship.
His sportsmanship and exemplary play moved the PGA of Saskatchewan to name their order of merit the "Peter Cushner Award". He was a Board member and a Past President of the PGA of Saskatchewan.
His service was held on Saturday September 17th In Edmonton and was attended by family, friends along with a number of brother Golf Professionals.
Matt McWhirter Communications Coordinator PGA of Alberta Phone: 403.312.8910 E‐mail: matt.mcwhirter@pgaofalberta.com |
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