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Elaine Barbara Whitehead

Elaine Barbara Whitehead

Oct 28, 2017

Elaine Barbara Whitehead passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family, on Saturday, October 28, 2017 at the age of 73 years. She will be dearly missed by her husband of 47 years, Ash; her children Andrew (Shannon), Cameron (Katerina), Catherine Glen (Anthony) and Alison La Rue along with her beloved grandchildren Cody, Aidan, Lauren, Olivia, Jacob, Adam, Nathan and Dylan....

Robert L Blount

Robert L Blount

Oct 27, 2017

Bob Blount passed away on Friday, October 27, 2017 at the age of 89 years. He will be lovingly remembered by his sons Colin (Susan) Blount, Bill (Lorna) Jarvis and Gerald (Edithe) Jarvis; 13 grandchildren; numerous great grandchildren; a great great granddaughter; and many more family and friends. He was predeceased by his wife Lorna and son Cameron. A Visitation...

Mary Jane Douglas

Mary Jane Douglas

Oct 27, 2017

Douglas, Mary Jane (“MJ”) (Nee Packard) April 7, 1943 – October 27, 2017It is with great sadness that the family of Mary Jane (“MJ”) Douglas announces her passing on Friday, October 27, 2017, in Calgary at the age of 74 years. MJ is survived by the love of her life, Brian; her beloved pal Patch; her daughters Colleen (Jim) and...

Rudolf “Rudy” Albert Macks

Rudolf “Rudy” Albert Macks

Oct 26, 2017

Rudy Macks passed away on Thursday, October 26th at the age of 90 years young. He will be lovingly remembered by his wife of 46 years, Dorothy; Son Shane Macks (Noree); daughter Linda Goh; Sister Margaret Buschau; and many more family and friends. He was predeceased by his immigrant parents Adolph & Mary Macks and siblings Emma Sollner, Anne Young,...

Joseph Lloyd Contois

Joseph Lloyd Contois

Oct 26, 2017

Contois, Joseph “Lloyd” February 23, 1949 – October 26, 2017It is with incredible sadness that the family of Lloyd Contois announces his passing on Thursday, October 26, 2017, in Calgary, at the age of 68 years. Lloyd is survived by his mother, Christine Tanner; his children Lovell Contois, Tina Contois, Dawn Contois, and Dennis Trochum; his grandchildren; his 5 brothers...

Eileen Ella Swan

Eileen Ella Swan

Oct 26, 2017

Eileen Swan passed away suddenly on Thursday, October 26, 2017 at the age of 65 years due to complications brought on by chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). She will be dearly missed by her four children Dinsmore Swan (Allyson) of Strathmore, AB, Alberta Siermachesky (Keith) of Melfort, SK, Dallas Swan (Elizah) of Roma, Australia and Donella Swan of Calgary; seven...

Flora Lucille Harkiss

Flora Lucille Harkiss

Oct 25, 2017

Flora Lucille Harkiss was born on August 6, 1943 and passed away on October 25, 2017, at the age of 74 years old. Flora was born in Kinistino, SK and later moved to Flin Flon, MB where she was raised. She later moved to Calgary, AB in the early 1980’s. She worked at many various jobs up until the age...

Melissa Glynis Laatsch

Melissa Glynis Laatsch

Oct 24, 2017

Melissa Laatsch passed away on Tuesday, October 24, 2017 at the age of 46 years. She will be lovingly remembered by her husband of 24 years Ingo; parents Edward & Linda Whincup; brothers Anthony (Tannis) Whincup and Sean Whincup; nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles, cousins and many more family and friends. Melissa was born and raised in Winnipeg, MB. After moving...

Thomas Charles Dickison

Thomas Charles Dickison

Oct 24, 2017

Thomas passed away peacefully in the Peter Lougheed Hospital on October 24, 2017. He is survived by his wife Jacqueline Armstrong; his children: Rick (Janice) Dickison, Kathy Findlater, Allen Dickison, Ron (Heather) Dickison; 9 Grand Children; 14 Great Grand Children; his sisters: Doris Dickison, Mary Jo (Mary) Dickison, Joan Anne Dickison; and his brother Richard (Marie) Dickison. He was predeceased...

Elaine Rae Allen

Elaine Rae Allen

Oct 22, 2017

Rae Allen passed away on Sunday October 22, 2017 at the age of 87 years. She will be lovingly remembered by her husband of 67 years, Douglas; daughter Kathryn (Paul) Havens of Manila, UT and son Craig (Rosemary) Allen of Calgary, AB; grandchildren, Christopher (Stephanie), Stacey (Ryan), William, Jacalyn, James and Timothy; 4 great-grandchildren; sister Audrey (Norman) Nilsson; and many...

Maria Larion

Maria Larion

Oct 22, 2017

Maria Larion passed away on Sunday, October 22, 2017 at the age of 88 years. A Funeral Service will be held for Maria at Pierson’s Funeral Service (4121 17 Ave SE, Calgary) on Wednesday November 1, 2017 at 10:00 am. with Graveside Service to follow at Rockyview Garden of Peace Cemetery. Messages of condolence may be forwarded to www.piersons.ca.Funeral Home:Pierson’s...

Neil Alonzo Lyman

Neil Alonzo Lyman

Oct 21, 2017

Neil Alonzo Lyman passed away on October 21, 2017 in Calgary at age 73. Neil was a resident of Victory Manor in Calgary and will be missed by his many friends there. He is survived by his son, Troy; sisters, Bernice and Connie; several nieces and nephews and his many friends. A Memorial Service will be held at the Victory...

Ly Thi Truong

Ly Thi Truong

Oct 20, 2017

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

Alexander Joseph Chute

Alexander Joseph Chute

Oct 17, 2017

It is with great sadness that the family of Alex Chute announce his tragic passing in Calgary on October 17, 2017 at the age of 29 years. Alex grew up in Calgary and attended school at St. Bede, St. Joseph and Queen Elizabeth where he met many of his friends who were so important to him. Alex was warm, kind...

Cap Thi Tran

Cap Thi Tran

Oct 16, 2017

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

Rose Zadorozny

Rose Zadorozny

Oct 15, 2017

ZADOROZNY, Rose January 12, 1925 October 15, 2017 Rose has joined her beloved husband Slim who passed away September 28, 2017. A Memorial Service for Rose will be held at Emmanuel Lutheran Church, 3003 28th Street SE Calgary, on Monday, October 23 at 1:00 p.m.Funeral Home:Pierson’s Forest Lawn Chapel4121 – 17 Avenue SECalgary, ABCA

Marlene Analine Snow

Marlene Analine Snow

Oct 15, 2017

Marlene Snow (nee Williams) passed away on Sunday, October 15, 2017 at the age of 69 years. She will be lovingly remembered by her husband of 19 years Gordon; children Bill and Collean; step children Levi and Elaine; grandchildren Jessie, Kyla, Elizabeth and Matthew; brother Lyle (Lorene) Williams; sister Georgean Olsen; numerous nieces and nephews and many more family and...

Eleanor Mary Hill

Eleanor Mary Hill

Oct 12, 2017

Eleanor Hill passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 12, 2017 at the age of 93 years at Bethany Care Centre, Airdrie. AB. Eleanor will be lovingly remembered by her daughter Donna Cooper; her grandchildren Bob (Penny) Cooper and Tanya (Sol) Amanuel; her great-grandchildren Tyson (Nikki) Cooper and Hannah Amanuel; her great-great-grandchild Aria; her sisters Shirley Noble and Audrey Smith; her...

William Arthur Heath

William Arthur Heath

Oct 12, 2017

William Heath passed away on Thursday, October 12, 2017 at the age of 84 years. He will be remembered by his wife of 39 years Sandra Heath; children Shannon (Peter) Thomas, David Heath and Bill Heath (Robyn); grandchildren Oliver, Kelly Rose and Austin; sister-in-law Audrey Heath; and many more family and friends. He was predeceased by his siblings Reginald, Tom...

Freeda Jeffery

Freeda Jeffery

Oct 11, 2017

With sorrow we announce the passing of Freeda on Wednesday, October 11, 2017 at the age of 80 years, at Rockyview General Hospital. Freeda was born in Jansen, SK in 1937. She will be missed by her five children, Ross (Debbie), Keith, Brian, Garth (Debbra) and Eric; six grandchildren; five great grandchildren; and many more family and friends. She was...

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