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William Earl Leech
Nov 12, 2018
William Leech passed away at his home on Monday November 12, 2018 surrounded by his loving family. He was 83 years old.Born on July 24, 1935 in Spirit River, AB to Joseph and Myrtle Leech, William was the oldest of three siblings. He is pre-deceased by his brother, Ken and sister, Donna. He will be greatly missed by his wife,...
Darrin Pluto
Nov 12, 2018
It is with incredibly heavy hearts that the family of Darrin Pluto announces his passing on November 12, 2018 at the age of 57 years. Darrin was born on June 12, 1961 in Calgary, Alberta. He is predeceased by his parents, Joyce and Gordon Pluto, and his sister Dawn Salmon. He is survived by brothers Gordon (Arlene) Pluto, Tony Pluto,...
Darryl “Mistatay” Everett Brass
Nov 10, 2018
Darryl “Mistatay” passed away on Saturday, November 10, 2018 in Calgary, AlbertaFuneral Home:Pierson’s Forest Lawn Chapel4121 – 17 Avenue SECalgary, ABCA T2A 0T1
Wayne Edward Shannon
Nov 8, 2018
Fly High Till We Meet Again My LoveThe family of Wayne Edward Shannon would like to announce his passing after a valiant battle with illness on 8 November, 2018. Wayne passed peacefully in his sleep at Chinook Hospice, Calgary, Alberta. He will be forever remembered as a loving husband, father, uncle and grandfather. There was simply no limit to his...
Joseph Pronk
Nov 8, 2018
Joseph Pronk passed away on Thursday November 8, 2018 at the age of 73 years.Joseph was born in The Hague, Holland to Joseph Pronk and Huiberta Krommenhoek.He will be lovingly remembered by his wife of 19 years, Raya; his children, Kerri (Justin), Dustin and Bryan (Danielle); and sister Liesbeth Henneken.Joseph worked for 32 years with Canada Post and when he...
Kenneth Earl Ross
Nov 5, 2018
These words are in celebration of the spectacular life of Kenneth Earl Ross who passed away on November 5th, 2018. Kens life adventure began in Cut Knife, Saskatchewan.Ken is, and always will be, his sweetie Charlenes champion and protector.Ken lived life like no ordinary person. He had many adventures worldwide and was thankful for each opportunity that came his way.For...
Christopher Lyndon Leibel
Nov 2, 2018
With heavy hearts we honour Chris, whos time was unexpectedly cut short at age 42. He worked at McDonalds Restaurants his entire life, starting at age 16. He worked there for 26 years, eventually managing several restaurants. Chris always thought of others and had a love of life and all it had to offer. He treasured his many friends and...
Jill Elizabeth Winters
Nov 2, 2018
It is with sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved wife, mother, nana and friend. Jill passed away suddenly on November 2 at home. Born March 20, 1953 in Calgary, AB, she was the daughter of Gordon & Yvonne West. She is survived by her husband of 45 years, Owen; daughter, Jennifer (Orrin); son, Gordon (Desiree); 4 grandchildren,...
Dorothy Muirhead
Nov 2, 2018
Our loving mother and grandmother, Dorothy (Paine) Muirhead passed away in her home at Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada on November 2, 2018 at the age of 97 years. Dorothy was predeceased by her husband, Alexander Muirhead in 1989, and by two grandchildren. She is survived by her older sister Constance (100); her six children, Heather (Don) Johnson, Margaret (Dave) Heighton, Constance...
Edgar “Ed” Thiessen
Oct 31, 2018
On Wednesday, October 31, 2018, Edgar (Ed) Thiessen, Husband, Father, Grandfather and Great Grandfather, passed away at the age of 79 years. Ed will be forever remembered by his loving wife and life long friend Agnes, and their precious children, Valerie (Rick) McNeil, Melinda (Campbell) Scherger, Ruth (Gordon) Gratton, Wayne Thiessen and 7 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren. A Memorial...
Rexie Nathaniel Johnson
Oct 31, 2018
It is with heavy hearts that the family of Rexie Nathainiel Johnson announces his passing on Wednesday, October 31, 2018 at the age of 72 years. A Funeral Service will be held for Rexie at Bridgeland Seventh-day Adventist Church (48 – 12 Street NE, Calgary) on Tuesday, November 20, 2018 at 11:00 am.Funeral Home:Pierson’s Forest Lawn Chapel4121 – 17 Avenue...
Xuyen Van Nguyen
Oct 28, 2018
Xuyen Nguyen passed away on Sunday October 28, 2018 at the age of 85 years.Visitations will be held at Pierson’s Forest Lawn Chapel: Friday October 2 at 6:00pm. Saturday October 3 at 6:00pmFuneral Service will be held for Xuyen at Pierson’s Forest Lawn Chapel (4121 – 17 Avenue SE, Calgary) on Sunday November 4, 2018 at 10:00 am.Interment will follow...
Michael John Orr
Oct 27, 2018
It is with broken hearts we announce the sudden death of our beloved son, brother, grandson, uncle and friend. Michael was loved by everyone who knew him. He brought a lot of joy to peoples lives with his outgoing personality, his sense of humor and his contagious laugh. This came easy to him as he had a love of people...
Arlene Gail Krywcun
Oct 26, 2018
Arlene, beloved wife of Paul, passed away peacefully in the Foothills Hospital Friday Oct 26 2018; surrounded by family. A Celebration of Life will be held at the Boulder Creek Golf Course Event Hall, 33 Boulder Creek Dr, Langdon, on Saturday November 3, 2018 at 1:00pm. Besides her loving husband Paul, Arlene is survived by her three children Jeremy (Deidre),...
Edith Irmgard Annemarie Langkowski (Nee Spitzer)
Oct 25, 2018
Edith Langkowski of Calgary passed away peacefully at AgeCare Glenmore at the age of 89.Edith spent her younger years in Germany where she met and married her late husband Walter Whilhelm Langkowski. After having two young boys they emigrated to Canada and eventually settled in Calgary. Along the way they added three more boys to the flock. Calgary became home...
Marilyn Gail Morris
Oct 24, 2018
Marilyn Morris passed away on Wednesday October 24, 2018 at the age of 76 years. She was born to Knud Pederson and Lillian Maud Anderson in Calgary on May 29, 1942.She will be missed by her children, grandchildren and extended family and friends.A private family service will be held at a later date.Messages of condolence may be forwarded to the...
Mauricette Henriette Atwood
Oct 22, 2018
Mauricette Atwood passed away on Monday October 22, 2018 at the age of 87 years.A Funeral Service will be held for Mauricette at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints – West Stake Center (6560 Silver Springs Crescent NW, Calgary) on Friday October 26, 2018 at 10:30 am.Visitation will be from 9:00 to 10:15am.Graveside Service will be at Mountain...
Dennis Dale Erford
Oct 20, 2018
Dennis Erford passed away peacefully in his sleep on Saturday, October 20, 2018 after a courageous battle with lung cancer. He leaves to morn his passing his sons, Brian and Steven; his three grandchildren; his sister Doreen; his nephews Kevin, Joey and Mike, as well as numerous other family members and friends. Dennis was pre-deceased by his parents Raymond and...
Robert Maurice Gerard Van Haverbeke
Oct 18, 2018
Robert (Bob) Maurice Gerard Van Haverbeke , beloved spouse of Ann (Annie) Culford passed away peacefully on October 18, 2018 in Calgary, Alberta at the age of 71 years.Robert is survived by Ann, his brothers Raymond Hector Van Haverbeke (Georgina) of Lakeshore , Ontario and Richard Joseph Van Haverbeke (Janice) of Dorchester, Ontario; also his nieces Jennifer, Amy and Cheryl,...
Ethan David O’Bray
Oct 16, 2018
Ethan David O’Bray and Donna Arlene Milne O’Bray, loving parents, grandparents and great-grandparents, both passed away on October 16, 2018. Their life-long love carried them through many times of happiness and heartache, including through their courageous battles with cancer as they passed away within 40 minutes of each other.David and Donna are beloved by their children, Kim (Duane) Adams, LeAnn...
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