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Martha Fingas

Martha Fingas

Jun 22, 2018

The family of Martha Fingas sadly announce her passing in the early hours of Friday June 22, 2018 at Clifton Manor. She will be lovingly remembered by her children Gail Garland (Alan) and Darren A John Fingas (Judy); grandchildren Amber Walls (Lawrence). Great-granddaughter Piper Walls; sisters Laura Monroe and Norma Rodriguez; brother in law Wilmer Fingas; sister-in-laws, numerous nieces, nephews...

Clifford Anthony Copage

Clifford Anthony Copage

Jun 21, 2018

Clifford Copage passed away on Thursday, June 21, 2018 at the age of 74 years. He will be lovingly remembered by his wife of 32 years Deborah; sons Mark and Clifford Jr.; grandsons Justin, Nathan, Carter, Hunter and Michael; one great grandchild on the way; siblings Gilbert (Florence) Copage, Linda Morash and Darlene MacNutt; numerous nieces and nephews; and many...

Jeffery Douglas Mcinnes

Jeffery Douglas Mcinnes

Jun 21, 2018

Jeffery McInnes passed away on Thursday June 21, 2018 at the age of 47 years.Jeff was born to James Coburn McInnes and Carol Paulette Leugner on April 7, 1971 in Vancouver, BC. He spent some time in Quebec before moving to Calgary.He will be missed by his mother, brother, children, grandchild and friends in Vancouver and Calgary.At the family’s request,...

James Rex Carson

James Rex Carson

Jun 20, 2018

Jim passed away at the Foothills Hospital in Calgary on June 20, 2018 after a brief battle with cancer.Jim is survived by his loving wife, Carol, their daughter Marlo Reagan (Chris), and his grandchildren who brought so much joy to his life, Carson, Anna, and Elizabeth. He is also survived by his sister Margo and brother Jack (Marilyn) of Dartmouth,...

Ernest Irving Bird

Ernest Irving Bird

Jun 19, 2018

Ernest Bird passed away at the George Boyack Care Centre on Tuesday June 19, 2018 at the age of 80 years. He was born in Goose Bay, Labrador to Thomas and Tamar Bird on March 6, 1938.Ernie is pre-deceased by his wife, June Winnifred Bird and survived by his 4 sisters, Neta of Stoney Plain, AB.; Phyllis (Frank) Kelly of...

Carmon Lee Christianson

Carmon Lee Christianson

Jun 19, 2018

It is with heavy hearts that the family of Carmon Christianson announces his sudden passing on June 19, 2018 at the age of 64 years. Carmon is survived by his sons, Josh (Tara) and Ryan (Brittany); his grandchildren, Eric, Madison, and Chase; his brother Garth and his sister Carol Kolody (Ted). He was predeceased by his parents, Enoch Eric and...

Gordon Grant

Gordon Grant

Jun 18, 2018

Gordon passed away on Monday, June 18, 2018 at the age of 62 years. He will be lovingly remembered by his wife of 28 years Geri Lennert; children Tory Lennert, Kristyn Grant, Robyne Tejani, Sara Grant and Aaron Mangoff; several Grandchildren; siblings Sadie Dancey, Robert Grant and Heather Evans; numerous nieces , nephews, aunts and uncles, including uncle and life...

Kveta Anna Vrba

Kveta Anna Vrba

Jun 16, 2018

Our family wishes to announce the sudden passing of Kveta Anna Vrba, on the morning of June 16, 2018. Her earthly sojourn is now over and she has joyfully gone to rejoin the dear ones, who have passed through the veil of mortality before her.Kvetas life began in humble circumstances, as the fourth child of a struggling stone cutter, in...

Nhi Mui Tang

Nhi Mui Tang

Jun 13, 2018

It is with heavy hearts that the family of Nhi Mui Tang announces her passing on Wednesday, June 13, 2018 at the age of 87 years. She will be missed by all those who had the pleasure of knowing her.Funeral Home:Pierson’s Forest Lawn Chapel4121 – 17 Avenue SECalgary, ABCA T2A 0T1

William “Bill” Mill

William “Bill” Mill

Jun 10, 2018

William (Bill) Mill passed away on Sunday June 10, 2018 at the age of 83 years. He is pre-deceased by his daughter, Terryl and survived by his wife, Patricia; children, John (Nancy) and Brad (JoAnn); his grandchildren, Dillon (Sandy), David (Laura), Jessica (Andrew), Allison and one great-grandchild, Malcolm.A Memorial Service will be held for William at Pierson’s Forest Lawn Chapel...

Phuoc Vinh Truong

Phuoc Vinh Truong

Jun 9, 2018

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

Grant Edward Skaaning

Grant Edward Skaaning

Jun 8, 2018

It is with heavy hearts that the family of Ed Skaaning announces his passing on Friday, June 8, 2018 at the age of 54 years. A Funeral Service will be held for Ed at Evergreen Funeral Home and Cemetery (16102 Fort Rd NW, Edmonton, Alberta) on Friday, June 15, 2018 at 10:00 am. Messages of condolence may be forwarded to...

Colleen Adele Larocque-Runions

Colleen Adele Larocque-Runions

Jun 6, 2018

It is with heavy hearts that the family of Colleen Larocque-Runions announces her passing on Wednesday June 6, 2018 at the age of 52 years. Colleen was predeceased by her parents Sylvia and Benford; her daughter Savannah; and her sister Laura. She is survived by her children Dillon (Josie), Rayvin-Adele (Denny), and Chase (Samantha); her grandchildren Shannah, Damian, Rayanna, Dalton,...

Norman Sien

Norman Sien

Jun 4, 2018

Norman Sien passed away on Monday, June 4, 2018 at the age of 85 years. He will be lovingly remembered by his brother Lenard Sien and many more family and friends. A Funeral Service will be held for Norman at Pierson’s Forest Lawn Chapel (4121 – 17 Avenue SE, Calgary) on Thursday, June 28, 2018 at 10:00 am. Interment will...

Lillian Jean Wallace

Lillian Jean Wallace

May 30, 2018

Lillian Wallace passed away on Wednesday May 30, 2018 at the age of 83 years.Lillian was born in Clearwater Lake, Manitoba on June 29, 1934. She later moved to Calgary where she raised her family. She was private, humble and independant. She loved to spend time with her children and grand-children. Lillian loved to cook. She made excellent cabbage rolls...

Timothy John William Barber

Timothy John William Barber

May 29, 2018

Tim Barber passed away on Tuesday May 29, 2018 at the age of 51 years. He will be missed by his 2 children in Red Deer, his brothers and many friends in Calgary.A Memorial Service will be held for Tim at Pierson’s Funeral Service (4121 – 17 Avenue SE, Calgary) on Friday June 8 at 2:00 pmMessages of condolence may...

Luigi Guidi

Luigi Guidi

May 24, 2018

Luigi Guidi passed away on Thursday, May 24, 2018 at the age of 83 years. He will be lovingly remembered by his wife of 59 years Antoinette; son Lorenzo (Wendy) Guidi; grandsons Levi (Jassie) and Elia (Jeni); great grandchildren Joclyn, Landon, Anna and Enzo; and many more family and friends including several “adopted” children and grandchildren. Luigi was born in...

Eric Robert Marek

Eric Robert Marek

May 24, 2018

Eric Marek passed away on Thursday, May 24, 2018 at the age of 24 years. He will be lovingly remembered by his children Kacee and Kinsley Marek Dmuchacz; mother Sheri Senkiw; grandparents Kathy Marek and Carol Fabic; sister Carlie Senkiw; aunts Diane Marek and Wendy Marek; cousins Keely Janzen and Brett Senkiw; and many more family and friends. Eric was...

Tyler Lee David Swain

Tyler Lee David Swain

May 23, 2018

It is with heavy hearts that the family of Tyler Swain announces his passing on Wednesday, May 23, 2018 at the age of 28 years. Tyler is survived by his parents David and Valerie; his sisters Melissa, Wanda and Crystal; his dear friend Blessed; as well as numerous aunts, uncles, cousins and friends. Tyler will be greatly missed by all...

Lucile Ina Otterstatter

Lucile Ina Otterstatter

May 23, 2018

Lucile Otterstatter passed away on Saturday, May 26, 2018 at the age of 94 years. She will be lovingly remembered by her childrenWilliam (Penny) Swagar and Lisa (Jack) Wilson; son-in-law Dick Peltier; grandchildren Dale (Heather) Peltier, Sherry (Keith) Jaffray, Ina (Dave) Clark, Colleen (Sean) Derrick, Danielle Wilson (Rolando) and Kaitlyn (Brenton) Riley; great grandchildren Ramiro, Thomas, Tyson, Paige, Keri, Marlee...