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Donna Jean Richter

Donna Jean Richter

Jul 13, 2018

Donna Jean Richter (71) passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Friday July 13, 2018 at Rocky View Hospital in Calgary, AB. She was born May 15, 1947 in Pembroke Ontario. Donna was born and raised in Pembroke until she met her husband and moved to Calgary in 1965. Donna is Survived by her children RoseMarie and...

Rocky River Guichon

Rocky River Guichon

Jul 13, 2018

Rocky Guichon passed away on Friday July 13, 2018 at the age of 3 days. He is the son of Kyle Guichon and Sherena Desjarlais and brother to Star Guichon. Rocky is survived by his paternal grandparents, Gary & Kathy Guichon and Caroline Meyer & Todd Christiansen; maternal grandparents, Pauline Roy, Duke Brertton, Robert Desjarlais; paternal aunts and uncles, David...

Dawn Lariviere

Dawn Lariviere

Jul 13, 2018

It is with much sadness that the family of Dawn Lariviere announces her passing on July 13, 2018 at the age of 59. Dawn is survived by her loving husband of 42 years David Lariviere; her three daughters Cindy Brown, Michelle (Rikki) Nelson, Nicole (Steven) Laszlo; her grandchildren Ashley, Hope, Lucas, and Luna; her brothers Lance Blades, Lyle (Melody) Blades,...

Irma Peters

Irma Peters

Jul 13, 2018

It is with sadness that the family of Irma Peters announces her passing on July 13, 2018 at the age of 86 years, in Calgary, Alberta. Irma is survived by her children Juergen (Heike) Peters, Egon (Joyce) Peters and son in law Mike Papp; grandchildren Steven Papp, Belinda (Mike) Goudreau, Bryan (Carrie) Peters, Roger Peters, Nicole (Dave) Sheldrake, Dennis (Twyla...

Linda Martha Mccharles

Linda Martha Mccharles

Jul 10, 2018

Linda passed away on Tuesday July 10, 2018 in Calgary, Alberta at the age of 64 years. She was born on November 21, 1952 in Swan River, Manitoba to Julius and Martha Jess. She will be missed by her husband, Tom; son, Shane and extended family and friends in Calgary.Graveside services will take place at Rockyview Garden of Peace Cemetery...

Louise June Manning

Louise June Manning

Jul 10, 2018

Louise June Manning (“Lou”), 73, passed away peacefully with family by her side on Tuesday, July 10, 2018 at the Rockyview General Hospital in Calgary, AB. She was born March 18, 1945 in Athabasca, AB.Louise was a resident of Calgary for over 60 years. She took great pride in her home where she especially enjoyed spending time with family and...

David Montague Gilchrist

David Montague Gilchrist

Jul 8, 2018

David Gilchrist passed away on Sunday, July 8, 2018 at the age of 47 years. David is survived by his beloved wife Keri, his daughter Raena Hiebert and his mother Margaret. He will be missed so much by Keri and also by his family and many friends. He would do anything for Keri with the hugest of heart. He loved...

Darrin Jae Danyleyko

Darrin Jae Danyleyko

Jul 8, 2018

It is with great sadness that the family of Darrin Danyleyko announce his sudden passing on July 8, 2018 at the age of 58 years. Darrin was a gentle giant with a kind soul and a heart of gold. He marched to his own tune and lived his life accordingly. He would help a friend, neighbour, family member or stranger...

Mary Young

Mary Young

Jul 7, 2018

It is with heavy hearts that the family of Mary Young announces her passing on Saturday, July 7, 2018 at the age of 87 years in Cochrane, Alberta. Mary is survived by her children Kathy (Dale) Juett, Jannette Young-Laroque, Tony (Lisa) Young, Angela (Gord) Hart, and Jonathan (Shannon) Young; her grandchildren Taylor and Daniel Juett, Clint (Kala) Young, Stephanie Laroque,...

Donald Thomas Caves

Donald Thomas Caves

Jul 7, 2018

Caves, Donald Thomas October 25, 1926 – July 7, 2018Donald Caves, father, grandfather, husband passed away at the Foothills Hospital July 7, 2018. He grew up in Winnipeg, and moved to Calgary in the 50’s where he worked for most of his career in the Finance departments of a large Oil Company. He leaves behind his wife Dorothy, children Kim,...

Charles David Cantley

Charles David Cantley

Jul 7, 2018

David passed away peacefully at the Foothills Hospital on July 7, 2018, at the age of 59, surrounded by his family. David is survived by his mother May Johnson, sisters Diane and Karen and his brother Tom, as well as numerous nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. David was born in Calgary, AB and lived his entire life there. In his...

Maria Hoogenboom

Maria Hoogenboom

Jul 4, 2018

Maria passed away on Wednesday July 4, 2018 with caregivers Wayne (Kim) and family. She was predeceased by loving husband, Len in 2009; son Edward and daughter-in-law, Valerie. Maria leaves behind Frieda Godlonton and Ingrid (Ron) Allan of Calgary; Len (Jean) of Jayden of Texas; Fred (Lynn) of Creston, BC; Terry (Kathy) of Groundbirch, BC; Rick (Shiela) of Watervalley, AB...

Jaime Alberto Hinojosa Bueno

Jaime Alberto Hinojosa Bueno

Jul 3, 2018

Hinojosa Bueno, Jaime Alberto 12 de Diciembre, 1948 – 3 de Julio, 2018Jaime Hinojosa falleci el Martes 3 de Julio del 2018 a los 69 aos de edad. El ser amorosamente recordado por su querida esposa de 21 aos de matrimonio Rosa; su hijo Brian; sus hermanos Jorge (Gladys) Hinojosa, Juana (Ernesto) Valencia, Javier (Denys) Hinojosa, Freddy (Juana) Hinojosa and...

Bill Corbett

Bill Corbett

Jul 3, 2018

“I was born a WASP and it has taken a life-time to shed this bigotry. The personal theme in my teaching career was that we are all Gods children. In the last quarter of my life I have been privileged, when traveling and in ESL work, to know and appreciate several Muslims. And now one of my dearest friend is...

Lynnette Johnson

Lynnette Johnson

Jun 27, 2018

Lynnette died peacefully within the loving arms of her family and friends after a courageous battle with cancer. At her passing, a most spectacular sunset comforted those with her. Lynnette fought with a fierce determination for the people and things in her life that mattered most. As a single mom, she pursued a degree at LU and proudly displayed her...

Charles “Charlie” William Cobb

Charles “Charlie” William Cobb

Jun 27, 2018

Charles William Cobb, age 88, of Calgary, Alberta, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family, on Wednesday, June 27, 2018. Charlie is survived by his wife, June; daughter Gillian (Paul) Heninger, son Howard (Judith) Cobb, daughter Tracy (Nicholas) Reeves, son Nathan (Natalie) Cobb, and son Jeremy (Kerri) Cobb; sixteen grandchildren, nine great-grandchildren; sisters Paddy Cobb and May Talbot; and many loving...

Margaret Eleanor Robinson

Margaret Eleanor Robinson

Jun 27, 2018

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

Susanne Papp

Susanne Papp

Jun 27, 2018

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

Marie Aline Theresa Hennessey

Marie Aline Theresa Hennessey

Jun 26, 2018

HENNESSEY, Marie Aline Theresa ne Chatelain passed away peacefully at Agap Hospice on June 26, 2018 at the age of 78 in Calgary, AB, Aline was born in Ottawa, Ontario. Predeceased by her parents Rosa and Joseph, brother Raymond, in laws Mary and Edward, brothers in law Peter, John, sisters in law Lise, Mary and Geraldine, nephews Marc, Desi, Seumus,...

Doreen Regina Fisher

Doreen Regina Fisher

Jun 22, 2018

Doreen Regina Fisher, of Calgary, AB, passed away peacefully on June 22, 2018 at the age of 81 years. Doreen is survived by her brothers Bert and Jim, both of Calgary and Leo of Sault Ste. Marie, Ont. She was predeceased by her mother, Regina, father, Joseph, three brothers, John, George and Michael, and her husband Robert. Doreen was born...