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Damira Rose-Marie Rannelli

Damira Rose-Marie Rannelli

Jul 21, 2016

In loving memory of Damira Rose-Marie Rannelli Gone to soon March 27, 2015 – July 21, 2016 It’s with unfortunate sadness we announce the sudden passing of Damira Rose-Marie Rannelli. She was the most happiest baby no matter what life threw at her, she kept a smile on her face till the end. Damira was born with a rare syndrome...

Sheila Florence Foley-Flynn

Sheila Florence Foley-Flynn

Jul 20, 2016

It is with great sadness the family announces the sudden but peaceful passing of Sheila on Wednesday, July 20, 2016 at the Foothills Medical Centre in Calgary, AB. She was predeceased by her parents Leo Matthew Fox (1998) and Rita Florence Fox (1999), her loving husband and Linda’s father Pierce L. Foley (1986) and husband Gordon J. Flynn (2014). Leaving...

Susie “Bea” Beatrice Kroeker

Susie “Bea” Beatrice Kroeker

Jul 19, 2016

Susie Beatrice Kroeker, affectionately known as Bea, peacefully went home to be with her Saviour and Lord, Jesus Christ, on July 19, 2016. She was born on March 19, 1947 in Altona, Manitoba, the youngest of five children and grew up in Roseisle, Manitoba. After she met and married Barney Kroeker in 1967, the couple first lived near Strathmore, Alberta...

Fanny Flossie Robertson

Fanny Flossie Robertson

Jul 19, 2016

Fanny leaves behind to cherish her memory, her husband, Gordon Robertson; her son, Leslie Robertson; her daughters, Brenda Robertson, Shelley (Mark) May, Janice (Homer) Robertson, and Andrea McKenzie; her very special grandchildren, Kenny and Noah Robertson, Messiah Saint-lot, Jaxon McKenzie, Dora, Ramona and Robyn Cook; her very special niece, Elsie Cook; and her dear friend Wally Ouellette. She was predeceased...

Margaret Joan Francis

Margaret Joan Francis

Jul 18, 2016

It is with great sadness that the family of Joan Francis announce her passing on Monday, July 18, 2016 at the age of 75 years. Joan, a registered nurse, practiced nursing until 1978. Joan had a passion for life and planned something fun into every day. She loved animals, golf, bridge, card games, reading, and sharing a laugh with friends...

Ronald Colin Cree

Ronald Colin Cree

Jul 17, 2016

CREE, Ronald Colin June 7, 1932 – July 17, 2016Ron Cree passed away on Sunday, July 17, 2016, with his entire family surrounding him, at the age of 84 years. He will be lovingly remembered by his children Lynne Corner of England, Debbie (Grant) Wight, Richard (Kiima) Cree, Becky Cree and James Cree, all of Calgary; grandchildren Spencer (Catherine) Wight,...

Cecilia Maddison

Cecilia Maddison

Jul 17, 2016

Cecilia Maddison passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 17, 2016 at the age of 98 years. Cecilia was an active member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. On the day of her passing she prayed that she would be taken to her heavenly home. Cecilia will be lovingly remembered by her son Gordon H. (Ellen) Maddison; her...

Linda L Yee

Linda L Yee

Jul 17, 2016

Linda L Yee passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 17, 2016 at the age of 65 years in Creston, BC. Linda was born on July 21, 1950 in Killam, AB. Linda will be lovingly remembered by her husband Ben; her children Shelly (Ken) Lindstrom and Rod (Toni) Scott; grandsons Tyler, Rand, & Perrin; and several other extended family members. Linda...

William “Bill” Allan Grant

William “Bill” Allan Grant

Jul 15, 2016

William (Bill) Grant June 1, 1930Vancouver, BC July 15, 2016Calgary, ABBill passed away on July 15th after a short illness. Bill was predeceased by his wife, Jean and is survived by his children; Cathy (Mike) Clarke, Rick Grant and Elaine (John) Reitmeier; grandchildren Kirk (Tara) Reitmeier, Craig (Leanna Plug) Reitmeier, Kim (Zach) Harbridge, Kelsey Clarke;great- granddaughters Rachel and Sami.Bill was...

Cornelius Van Neil Thiessen

Cornelius Van Neil Thiessen

Jul 15, 2016

Funeral Home:Pierson’s Garden of Peace Chapel16 Avenue and Garden Road/100 Street N.E.Calgary, ABCA

Sanjai Prasad

Sanjai Prasad

Jul 15, 2016

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Cornelius Van “Neil” Thiessen

Cornelius Van “Neil” Thiessen

Jul 15, 2016

C.V (Neil) Thiessen Feb 24 1919 – July 15 2016 Neil Thiessen passed from this earth to be with Jesus after a brief illness on July 15, 2016. Neil leaves his cherished wife Ellen, his son Greg and wife Laurie Ann, daughters Linda and Colleen (predeceased) and her husband Darryl Speer, grandson Paul and wife Janice, granddaughter Stephanie, and great...

Nelly Luisa Chacon

Nelly Luisa Chacon

Jul 15, 2016

Nelly Chacon passed away peacefully at home with her family by her side on Friday, July 15, 2016. Nelly will be lovingly remembered by her children Tania (Preston) Adams and Chris (Sabie) Chacon; her grandchildren Valeska, Selena, Preston Jr., Taylor, and Lorenzo; her father Mario Sr.; her siblings Guillermina, Edith, Mariana, Alvaro, and Mario Jr. Nelly was predeceased by her...

Luba Fillipoff

Luba Fillipoff

Jul 14, 2016

Luba Fillipoff passed away suddenly on July 14, 2016 in her home in Calgary, Alberta. Luba was born to Paul and Lookeria Fillipoff (nee Mojelski) in Nelson, BC. She lived her childhood in Shoreacres, BC and completed High School in Creston, BC. She is survived by her sister, Faye Cheveldave of Vancouver, BC, her brother Hildon Blackwell of Burnaby, BC,...

Donna Darlene Veronelly

Donna Darlene Veronelly

Jul 13, 2016

It is with heavy saddened hearts that the family of Donna Veronelly announce her peaceful passing on Wednesday, July 13, 2016 at the age of 80 years in Calgary, Alberta. Donna was a caring, thoughtful, nurturing, strong and feisty woman who always put others before herself. She will be greatly missed by all those who had the pleasure of knowing...

Magdalena Bartha

Magdalena Bartha

Jul 12, 2016

Magdalena Bartha passed away on Tuesday, July 12, 2016 at the age of 84 years. Magdalena was born in Tatabanya, Hungary. She married Alexander in Hungary on Easter Saturday 1950. Magdalena was naturally a good cook and baker. She was a person you could trust. She was very reliable and the best life partner. Alexander has nothing but good memories...

Shawn Stanley Manners

Shawn Stanley Manners

Jul 10, 2016

Shawn Stanley Manners passed away at home on July 10, 2016 at the age of 24 years. Shawn was born on July 16, 1991 in St. Thomas, ON to Samantha Manners and Charles Johnson. Shawn completed high school and graduated from Parkside Collegiate. He eventually relocated to Calgary, AB and worked as Steel Framer. He worked for Midwest Contracting Inc....

Gloria May Slater

Gloria May Slater

Jul 7, 2016

It is with heavy, saddened hearts, that the family of Gloria Slater announce her passing on July 7, 2016, in Calgary, Alberta at the age of 85 years. Gloria was a strong, independent, hardworking, dare we say feisty woman, and anyone who had the opportunity to meet Gloria knew she had a heart of gold, never turning away someone in...

Zachary Paul Howell

Zachary Paul Howell

Jul 7, 2016

It is with heavy hearts that the family of Zachary Howell announces his passing on Thursday, July 7, 2016 in Calgary, Alberta at the age of 2 years. Surrounded by those who loved him most, Zachary reminded his family and friends that life is to be celebrated. His memory will be cherished by his loving parents, Joesph Howell and Rachel...

Hilda “Sally” Vancott

Hilda “Sally” Vancott

Jul 7, 2016

It is with heavy hearts that the family of Hilda “Sally” VanCott announces her passing on Thursday, July 7, 2016 in Calgary, Alberta. Sally will be missed by her daughters, Theresa Millwater and Julia (Darryl) Mazoka; and many grandchildren and great grandchildren. Alberta was home for Sally, where she worked hard and made many friends. Sally retired in Airdrie, finding...