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Local Obituaries for Calgary, AB, Southern Alberta, & Surrounding Areas
Louise Anna Scott
Mar 21, 2025
Scott, Louise Anna December 9, 1936 – March 21, 2025 Louise, beloved wife of Reginald Ell, of Calgary, passed away peacefully at the age of 88 at the Agape Hospice Manor. Louise was born and raised in Bassano, AB before moving to British Columbia, Lethbridge and finally settling in Calgary.
Louise worked with RBC Bank her whole career and eventually retired...
Hon. Justice William Arthur Tilleman II, K.C. (Ret'd)
Mar 22, 2025
The Honourable Justice William Arthur Tilleman II, King's Counsel (Ret'd) "Bill", beloved husband and eternal companion of Sandra Elaine (née Heninger) Tilleman, passed away peacefully in his home on Saturday March 22, 2025 at the age of 69 surrounded by family. Born in Ogden, Utah to William Arthur Tilleman and Jean Duke Tilleman, Bill was raised in The Church of...
William Joseph McDonald
Mar 20, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of William Joseph McDonald, of Calgary AB, who passed away on Thursday, March 20th, 2025, at the age of 66.
William Joseph McDonald was born in Scarborough, Ontario on August 17th in 1958. He lived in Ontario during his childhood, and moved to Calgary in 1989.
William worked in the movie theatre...
Dawn Annmarie Pennant
Mar 17, 2025
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Dawn Annmarie Pennant; on March 17, 2025, at the age of 57. Dawn passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family and the many people whose lives she touched.
Dawn was born in Spanish Town, Jamaica, on February 29, 1968 to Cedric and Barbara Pennant. She spent the first ten years...
Trenna Vivian Jensen
Mar 17, 2025
It is with heavy hearts and deep sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved Mom, Trenna Jensen, who left us on Monday, March 17, 2025, at the age of 86 years. She was born on Wednesday, January 25, 1939 in Rouleau, Saskatchewan. Mom was a loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and aunt, whose warmth and kindness touched the lives...
Ralph Walter Gehmlich
Mar 7, 2025
On Friday, March 7, 2025 Mr. Ralph Walter Gehmlich, beloved husband to Sandra Gehmlich of Okotoks, Alberta passed away at the age of 74 years.
Ralph was born on Monday, March 27, 1950 in Raymond, Alberta to Herta and Karl Gehmlich. He was raised and educated in Raymond. After high school, Ralph served a mission for The Church of Jesus Christ...
Paulette Anne Handberg (née Guss)
Mar 22, 2025
Paulette Anne Handberg passed away on Saturday, March 22, 2025 at the age of 55 years.
Paulette touched the lives of everyone who knew her. Her family was her greatest joy, and she dedicated her life to nurturing and supporting those she loved. Whether it was a warm word of encouragement, a thoughtful gesture, or simply her comforting presence, Paulette always...
Bernice Helen Wolfmeyer
Mar 19, 2025
Bernice passed away peacefully with her family by her side surrounded by so much love. Mom loved gardening, cooking, baking and dancing. She loved her family but more than anything but the two brightest lights in her life were “Granny’s Girls” Hailey and Holly. Although we are heartbroken that she left us, we have to remember that she wouldn’t want...
John Patrick Landry
Mar 15, 2025
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Jack Landry on March 15, 2025, at the age of 67.
Jack was a devoted husband, a proud father and (great) grandfather, and a man whose heart was as big as his sense of humor. He is survived by his loving wife of over 18 years, Charlotte (“Charlie”) Landry, and their dog River....
Billy Gene Hauser
Mar 12, 2025
Bill Hauser, a devoted husband, father, and grandfather, passed away on Wednesday, March 12, 2025, at the age of 77. His memory will be cherished by his wife of 53 years, Faye; their children, Chad Hauser, Ryan Hauser, Ronda (Brandon) Jopp, and Kristi (Larry) Lindholm; their grandchildren, Austin, Jace, Alexa, Amelia, Aria, Meagan, Kali, Ryder, Brooklyn, Parker, Halle, Taiza, and...
Melissa Coralie Johnson
Mar 11, 2025
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Melissa Coralie Johnson, who left this world on March 11, 2025, in Calgary, Alberta. Born on September 30, 1981, at Calgary General Hospital, Melissa spent her life primarily in Calgary, with a portion of her adult years in Airdrie. She was known for her quiet demeanor and her fondness...
Robert Joseph Leandre Legare
Mar 11, 2025
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Robert Legare, a cherished husband, father, grandfather, and friend. Robert passed away on March 11, 2025, at the age of 77, leaving a legacy of love, kindness, and joy. His presence touched the lives of all who knew him, and his memory will forever remain in the hearts of...
Manfred Walter Thoms
Mar 9, 2025
Manfred Thoms passed away at Southwood Care Centre in Calgary on Sunday, March 9, 2025 at the age of 91 years.
He is predeceased by his wife of 47 years at the time of her passing, Rosa and survived by his children, Ronald Thoms of Okotoks & Patricia (Richard) Fiedler of Calgary; two grandchildren, Junlin Manfred Thoms & Athena-Rose Huang Yan...
Carolyne Rose Mason
Mar 7, 2025
Carolyne Mason passed away on March 7, 2025 at the age of 64 years.
Carolyne leaves behind her son, Mason Jaffray; her husband, Pat Jaffray; her sister-in-law, Kathy Carey (Ron) and children, Brandi Carey, Shaylinn Carey, Johanna Larsen and children, Adam and Brynn; brother, Tony Mason (Jill) and child, Zain; her mother-in-law, Mila Jaffray; her extended Jaffray and McNeill families including...
Robert Paul Haycock
Mar 6, 2025
On Thursday, March 6, 2025 Mr. Robert (Bob) Paul Haycock, beloved husband of Trudy Haycock of Calgary, Alberta passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family in his 82nd year. Bob was a devoted husband and father, who touched the hearts of many.
Born and raised in Calgary, Bob developed a love of the outdoors including camping, fishing, and...
Gerald Ziegler
Mar 5, 2025
Gerald "Jerry" Ziegler passed away on Wednesday, March 5, 2025 at the age of 90.
Jerry is survived by his wife of 63 years, Marg; and children, Lori (Rob), Brenda (Chris), Kelly (Darlene), Cindy (Jim); his grandchildren, Bailey, Cody, Nicole, Quintin, Kiera, Lucas, Ella, Kyla & Bridgeman; two great-grandchildren, Charlie & Alice-Mae; one sister, Evelyn; along with many extended family members...
John Stewart Connell
Mar 4, 2025
John Connell passed away peacefully at Skypointe Hospice on Tuesday, March 4, 2025 at the age of 76 years.
John is survived by his adoptive family from whom he acquired several children; grand-children; and two great-grandchildren. He is also survived by a cousin, Faith. John is predeceased by his parents, Owen & Mildred (nee Lowery); cousin, Candace; and aunt, Betty.
John was...
Christopher Todd Rosenke
Mar 1, 2025
Chris Rosenke passed away on Saturday, March 1, 2025 at the age of 49 years. He will be lovingly remembered by his daughters Serenity Rosenke (Nashville) of Red Deer, AB, and Kaitlynn Courtney, of Calgary, AB; grandchildren Ayden and Kataleya; brother Darcy Rosenke (Eliza); nieces and nephews Jalyn (Jamie), Devlin (Monique), Kade, Kyle and Arabella. He was predeceased by his...
Hortensia Victoria Bowens
Feb 28, 2025
It is with great sorrow that we announce the passing of our beloved mother, Hortensia Victoria Bowens, affectionately known as Tensa, of Calgary, Alberta. She left this world as gently and quietly as she lived, passing peacefully in her sleep on Friday, February 28, 2025.
Hortensia is survived by her four children: Varden Morris and his wife Tania, Julian Morris, Joan...
Lloyd Phillip Scofield
Feb 25, 2025
Lloyd Phillip Scofield was born on October 11, 1938 in St. Boniface, Manitoba and passed away on February 25, 2025 in Calgary, Alberta. He lived a life filled with love, laughter, and a close bond to those around him.
Lloyd's journey began on a farm in a small town in Manitoba, where he developed a strong work ethic and an appreciation...
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