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Susan Lindsey Baker

Susan Lindsey Baker

Feb 9, 2018

It is with deepest sadness that we announce the sudden and unexpected passing of our dear mother, grandmother and friend, Susan Baker. Susan was born and raised in Calgary, Alberta, along with her two brothers and younger sister. Always full of energy, Susan lead her cheer team at Ernest Manning High School, and then attended SAIT, while working for the...

Cenek Hynek Vrba

Cenek Hynek Vrba

Feb 7, 2018

In the early hours of February 7, 2018 Cenek Hynek Vrba quietly slipped off the bands of mortality to join the many dear ones who have predeceased him.During his brief illness, surrounded by his loving family, Cenek finally passed away peacefully in his sleep, under the watchful eye of his dear granddaughter Erin, who spent every moment with him, night...

Derrick Bruno Berting

Derrick Bruno Berting

Feb 6, 2018

Derrick Berting passed away suddenly on Tuesday February 6, 2018 at the age of 54 years. Derrick was born in Humboldt, SK and raised in Calgary where he resided until his passing. He leaves to mourn a daughter, Sharlot and grandson, Leo of Fort Bragg, North Carolina; father Ed (Bertha); sister Bernadine; three brothers, Calvin (Cathy) of Derry, New Hampshire,...

Mary Elizabeth Gorr

Mary Elizabeth Gorr

Feb 6, 2018

Mary Elizabeth (Elsie) Gorr, age 95 of Calgary, Alberta passed away on February 6, 2018. Elsie was born on December 30, 1922 in Londonderry, Ireland to Catherine Anne (Boggs) and David Alexander Simpson. She married Victor Gorr who precedes her in death. Elsie had many hobbies which included paper tole, knitting, sewing, crocheting baking and gardening. She is survived by...

David Leonhard Williams

David Leonhard Williams

Feb 3, 2018

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Dave Williams on February 3, 2018, at the age of 80 years. He leaves to mourn his loving wife Carol Williams, his nephew Alex Dundass (Roxanne Sheppard), niece Davanne Dundass (Shawn Mills), best friend Jim Sinclair, and other family members and friends. Dave was predeceased by his son, Dan...

Beverley Erford

Beverley Erford

Jan 31, 2018

Beverley Erford passed away on January 31, 2018 at the age of 89 years with her loving family at her side. She leaves to mourn her daughter Doreen, and son Dennis; her grandchildren Kevin, Michael, Joey, Brian and Stephen; and her great grandchildren. Beverley was predeceased by her husband Raymond, her two sons Rick and David and her step son...

Christopher David Kelly

Christopher David Kelly

Jan 29, 2018

KELLY, Christopher, 34, died suddenly and unexpectedly on Monday, January. 29, 2018 from injuries sustained in a one vehicle accident in Calgary, Alberta.“Your life was a blessing, your memory a treasure. You are loved beyond words and missed beyond measure.” – AnonymousChristopher David Kelly, fondly nicknamed “Topher”, “Chris” or “Kix” by his loving family and friends was born July 5th...

Jaroslaw Wojcik

Jaroslaw Wojcik

Jan 28, 2018

Funeral Home:Pierson’s Forest Lawn Chapel4121 – 17 Avenue SECalgary, ABCA T2A 0T1

Percy Sykes

Percy Sykes

Jan 27, 2018

The family of Percy Sykes announce the peaceful passing of their esteemed husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather on Saturday, January 27th, 2018 in Okotoks, Alberta, Canada at the age of 82 years. He will be lovingly remembered by his cherished wife, Audrey. They would have celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary on May 31 of this year. He will be greatly...

Toni Leigh Urban

Toni Leigh Urban

Jan 23, 2018

With broken hearts we announce the passing of Toni at the age of 49. Toni faced much adversity in her life, but in spite of these challenges, maintained an extremely kind heart and a great capacity for love. She enjoyed being outdoors at her grandparents farm and working with race horses with her Dad. She was never happier than spending...

Harold Oliver Payne

Harold Oliver Payne

Jan 23, 2018

Harold Oliver Payne passed away peacefully Tuesday January 23, 2018 at 89 years of age. Harold will be lovingly remembered by many including his children: Danny (Elaine) Payne, Randy (Meining) Payne, Hilda Payne, Dorie (Stewart) Henry, Judy (Clark) Jensen and Shaun (Dawn) Payne; 28 grandchildren, 27 great grandchildren, siblings: Fayetta (Ray) Western, Nawana Payne and Rae (Pam) Payne; sister-in-law Margaret...

Vernon Delbert Goodwin

Vernon Delbert Goodwin

Jan 22, 2018

Early this week Vern Goodwin passed away peacefully at home at age 86. His greatest source of joy was serving his family; his wife Norma, who passed away 15 years ago; his three sons Larry, Earl and Rick; his much-loved daughters-in-law, Donna, Michele and Karen; six grandchildren and two great grandsons who were a source of enormous pride and happiness...

Darren Van Thiesen

Darren Van Thiesen

Jan 20, 2018

We are saddened to announce the passing of Darren Van Thiesen. Darren passed away suddenly on Jan 20. Darren was born in Saskatoon on April 4 1961. He spent most of his childhood and life in and around the Calgary area. In 1982 Darren married Maggie Thiesen who went on to have four children with him. Throughout the years he...

Flora May Aldea Klyne

Flora May Aldea Klyne

Jan 19, 2018

It is with great sadness that the family of Mrs. Flora Klyne (Nee Lambert) announces her passing on January 19, 2018, in Calgary at the age of 78 years. Flora will be lovingly remembered by her husband of 60 years, Nelson Klyne, her children Wayne Klyne, Joanne (Klyne) (Michael) Furino, Maureen (Lynne) Klyne-Garneau, Sandra Klyne and Randy (Tammy) Klyne; her...

Barbara May Davidson

Barbara May Davidson

Jan 18, 2018

Barbara May (Grant) Davidson, age 63 of Calgary passed away on January 18, 2018. Barbara was born on September 7, 1954 in Bellshill, Glasgow to Robert and Sarah Grant. Barbara is survived by her husband, Roy Davidson of Calgary, Alberta; daughter, Renee Hoyle of Calgary, Alberta; Grandson, Keaton Hoyle of Edmonton, Alberta; Siblings, Sadie (Brent) Dancey of Calgary, Alberta, Heather...

Adam Jared Graves

Adam Jared Graves

Jan 18, 2018

Adam Jared Graves, passed away suddenly on January 18, 2018 in Langdon, Alberta at the age of 32 years. He was born on April 17, 1985 in Bridgewater, Nova Scotia.Adam has impacted many lives with his amazing sense of humor and willingness to help anyone who needed him. He loved nothing more than his KTM motorbikes, camping, woodworking and repairing...

Anne Munro

Anne Munro

Jan 16, 2018

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our Mother , Anne Munro. Mom was born in Calgary on January 16, 1919 and lived a full and happy life. She worked in the hospitality and service industry, including being the first female bell hop in Calgary at the Wales Hotel. For 8 years she ran an elevator...

Louis Evald Dambitis

Louis Evald Dambitis

Jan 16, 2018

Lou Dambitis passed away on Tuesday, January 16, 2018 at the age of 84 years. He will be lovingly remembered by his wife of 61 years Ursula; children Jerry Dambitis, Susan (Wade) Cooper and John (Kami) Dambitis; grandchildren Jeremy (Chelsea), Trevor, Jessica, Justin and Gregory; and brother Uldis Dambitis. A Funeral Service will be held for Lou at Pierson’s Forest...

Dora Estelle Brown

Dora Estelle Brown

Jan 16, 2018

Dora Estelle Brown, age 92, passed away peacefully on January 16, 2018 at Foothills Hospital in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Dora was born in Seven Persons, Alberta on July 19, 1925. She was the fifth of eight children and was raised on a farm near Gleichen, Alberta. Dora lived a full a productive life and is now reunited with her beloved...

Jack Urness

Jack Urness

Jan 15, 2018

Jack Urness passed away on Monday, January 15, 2018 at the age of 80 years. He will be lovingly remembered by his wife, Brenda, of 45 years; his sons, Daryl (Sandra), Douglas(Sandy) and Stephen; his grandchildren Christina (John), Russell (Brittany), Stuart (Morgan), Philip(Justine), Stephanie, Vincent, Kevin and David, his 9 great grandchildren and many nieces and nephews. He is also...

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