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Murray Alexander Nixon

Murray Alexander Nixon

Mar 10, 2024

Murray Nixon passed away on Sunday, March 10, 2024 at the age of 86 years. He will be lovingly remembered by his children Colleen Nixon (Leslie), David Wilson (Mary), Holly Smith, Kelly Wilson (Susan), and Frank Wilson (Laurie); grandchildren Jacob (Natasha), Tia (Dennis), David (Amilia), Mary (Scott), Stephanie, Victoria (Robert), Jason (Austin), Edward, Christopher (Melissa), Katrina (D'Arcy), and Samantha (Jonathan);...

Matthew Vaughan Keewatin

Matthew Vaughan Keewatin

Mar 5, 2024

Matthew Vaughan Keewatin 'Calling Loon Man' was called home by the Creator on March 5, 2024. He was born in Calgary, AB on May 24, 1986 and spent his entire life in Calgary. Matthew was a hardworking, energetic man who sought employment within the asbestos and demolition work force. He was also a family man and has left behind his wife,...

Donald James Mawdsley

Donald James Mawdsley

Mar 5, 2024

It is with profound sadness that we announce the peaceful passing of Donald James Mawdsley, surrounded by family on March 5, 2024.Don is survived by his wife of 61 years, Carol (Rutledge), and their children Laura (Donald), Shannon, and David (Jackie). Don lives on through his grandchildren Sean, Matthew, Michael, and his "favorite granddaughter," Nicole, all of whom brought him...

Darren James Spence

Darren James Spence

Mar 4, 2024

Darren James Spence  passed away on March 4, 2024 at the age of 60 years. Darren was born in High River, AB, and throughout his life, he spent most of his time truck driving. Darren's calm demeanor and unique outlook on life earned him the reputation of a gentle giant among all who knew him.Outside of work, Darren's true passion...

Deborah Joan Chapman

Deborah Joan Chapman

Mar 4, 2024

On Monday, March 4, 2024, Deborah (Debbie) Chapman (nee Sproston), beloved wife of Richard Chapman of Calgary, Alberta, passed away peacefully at the age of 69 years.  She was surrounded by her family the whole afternoon at the Foothills Medical Centre.Debbie was born and raised in Châteauguay, Quebec, later came to Calgary in 1989.  She had various jobs in Calgary....

April Dawn Blondeau

April Dawn Blondeau

Mar 4, 2024

April Dawn Blondeau, passed away on March 4, 2024, in Calgary, Alberta peacefully surrounded by her family. April will be remembered as Queen April, but she went as many names, daughter, sister, niece, auntie, cousin, friend, lover. Embarked on her final journey in Calgary, the city that shaped her remarkable life. Born in the “hood” of Calgary's Forest Lawn, she...

Leford Snaith

Leford Snaith

Mar 3, 2024

On Sunday, March 3, 2024, Mr. Leford Snaith, beloved husband of Mrs. Gloria Snaith, of Calgary, Alberta passed away at the Peter Lougheed Hospital after a lengthy illness at the age of 81 years.Leford was born on Tuesday, September 1, 1942 in the small district called White Chapel in Mocho, Clarendon, Jamaica to Elfreda Blackstock and Vivian Snaith.  He attended...

Leigh John Ogonoski

Leigh John Ogonoski

Mar 2, 2024

Leigh John Ogonoski, born in Winnipeg, MB, was a man of many talents and a heart full of love. Throughout his life, he embodied characteristics of wit  and humor that left a lasting impact on all who had the pleasure of knowing him.Leigh's journey was not without its challenges, as he bravely battled with addiction. Despite the struggles he faced,...

John Thomas Thompson

John Thomas Thompson

Feb 29, 2024

John Thomas Thompson passed away in Calgary on February 29, 2024. Born in Outlook, SK, John's passion for working on cars was undeniable. His commitment to his craft led him to a successful career in automotive restoration. He was a self-employed, skilled individual, known for his expertise in rust repair and welding. Those who had the pleasure of knowing John would...

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Thanh Quang Nguyễn

Feb 29, 2024

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Zelda Lynn Taylor-Hill

Zelda Lynn Taylor-Hill

Feb 28, 2024

Zelda Lynn Taylor-Hill, born in Calgary on September 24, 2021, passed away on February 28, 2024, surrounded by her loving family. She was a bright soul with a  spirit that touched the hearts of all who knew her.

Zelda will always be remembered for the precious moments she shared with her beloved mommy and daddy, Nicole Taylor and Mack Hill. Memories...

Barbara Lynn McFadzen

Barbara Lynn McFadzen

Feb 27, 2024

Beloved sister, aunt and friend, Barb McFadzen, passed away in her home on February 27, 2024 at the age of 76. She was born and raised in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan along with her 3 siblings, Donald (Elaine), Beverley (Barry) and Bonnie and was pre-deceased by her parents, Arnold and Evelyn McFadzen (Houle).She was also pre-deceased by her stepfather, Maurice Houle, and...

Roger William Haparta

Roger William Haparta

Feb 26, 2024

Roger Haparta of Chestermere, AB passed away on Monday, February 26, 2024 after a lengthy illness. He was 66 years of age.

Roger is survived by his sister, Jeanette (Glen) Wozny; nieces, Jolene (Stuart) Veno of Drumheller & Krystal Wozny of Chestermere; great-nephews, Cody (Michelle) Veno, Jordan & Kash Boychuk, great-niece, Lacey Veno; along with extended family and friends. Roger is...

Connie Marie Craig           (nee Heninger)

Connie Marie Craig (nee Heninger)

Feb 25, 2024

It is with great sadness we announce the passing of our dear mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend, Connie Marie Craig at the age of 84 years. She passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 25, 2024 with family by her side. Connie was born in Cardston, Alberta on October 18, 1939. 

As the eldest child of what would become 11 children,...

Gregory G Glenn

Gregory G Glenn

Feb 25, 2024

Greg Glenn passed away on Sunday, February 25, 2024 at the Rockyview Hospital surrounded by his family at the age of 74 years.  Greg will be dearly missed by his wife Roxanne Glenn; their six children:  Megan and Shawn Sundberg of Hayden, ID and their children Seth, Max, Roxie, Jesse & Gavin & granddaughter Addison; Anna Glenn of Calgary; Jesse...

Morley Dean Whitequill

Morley Dean Whitequill

Feb 22, 2024

Morley "Mountain man" Whitequill passed away on Thursday, February 22, 2024 at the age of 54 years. Morley leaves to mourn his passing his Wife, Brenda Bearspaw; Children, Jordan Mcnabb, Desiree Lavallee, Deneen Whitequill, Brandon Whitequill, Crystal Kay and Stacy (Myron) Bearspaw; Sisters, Noreen (Earl) Cyr, Faye (Rick) Whitequill; Sisters in law, Charlene (Clarence), Buffy (John), Bernadine (Wyatt), and Lorraine;...

Dustin Jesse James Rafuse

Dustin Jesse James Rafuse

Feb 21, 2024

Dustin Jesse James Rafuse passed away on Wednesday, February 21, 2024 at the young age of 32 , due to anoxic brain injury following cardiac arrest.Dustin was a good man, with a good heart but struggled a lot in his life. Dustin’s greatest accomplishments, as he would say, were his children Georgia and Linkin. He grew up in North Battleford,...

Carol Louise Oxelgren

Carol Louise Oxelgren

Feb 21, 2024

Carol Louise Oxelgren, born Carol Louise Dinsmore on January 18, 1945, in Regina, SK, passed away on February 21, 2024, at Dulcina Hospice in Calgary.

She is survived by her children, Tammy (Alan) Faas and Doug Oxelgren (Nadine Slater); grandsons, Aidan and Ethan Faas; brother, Garry (Bev) Dinsmore; and sister-in-law, Jean Dinsmore; along with extended family and friends. Carol is predeceased...

Edna Martha Metner (Grahn)

Edna Martha Metner (Grahn)

Feb 20, 2024

Edna Metner died peacefully at George Boyak long term care home, Calgary, Alberta on Tuesday, February 20, 2024 at the age of 101 years.  Edna was born and raised in the interlake area of Manitoba. Married Albert Metner in 1946. They lived on a farm near Moosehorn, Manitoba where their 3 children were born and raised. Edna worked as a...

Barbara "Nikki" Carole Groves (nee McLean)

Barbara "Nikki" Carole Groves (nee McLean)

Feb 18, 2024

Barbara " Nikki" Carole Groves, passed away on February 18, 2024 at her residence after a battle with lung cancer. Born in Montreal in 1957, Barbara lived a life full of laughter, kindness, and saying exactly what was on her mind.

Barbara's career as a truck driver wasn't just about driving trucks; it was about embracing the open road with a...

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