Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Calgary, AB, Southern Alberta, & Surrounding Areas
Evelyn Elizabeth Eugenia Brown (Formerly Kowalchuk)
Nov 1, 2015
Evelyn Brown passed away Sunday, November 1, 2015 at the age of 77 years. She will be lovingly remembered by her children Karen Sohm (Don) of Calgary, AB and Darcy Kowalchuk (Marcy Archibald) of Delacour, AB; grandchildren Jennifer (Dereck), Khristina (Pablo), Vanessa, Kevin, Kaitlin (Dan), Brandon (Michelle), Devin and Brianna; great-grandchildren Keanu, Kharisma, Kayleigh, Marcus and George; siblings Gene Wenc,...
Kim (Ken) Kinswater
Oct 26, 2015
Kim (Ken) Kinswater passed away suddenly on Monday, October 26, 2015 at the age of 56 years. He was a jack of all trades: Entrepreneur, Journeyman Electrician, Funeral Director, accomplished Registered Massage Therapist and co-founder of The Stress Relief Centre in Calgary, the first Stress Centre in Canada. Kim loved to read and was a lifelong learner; his thirst for...
Klaus Hahn
Oct 26, 2015
Klaus was supported and loved by his family while diagnosed with cancer in August of this year. Although he tried hard to overcome the side effects of radiation, his body gave in. Until the very end, he was mentally alert, active, and continuously visited with family and friends as if to say “Good Bye”.Klaus is survived by his loving wife...
Arthur Joseph “Joe” James Murphy
Oct 26, 2015
Joe passed away peacefully on Monday, October 26, 2015 at the age of 67 years with his family by his side. Joe was born in Glace Bay, NS and made a life for himself in Alberta. Joe leaves behind to cherish his memory; his children, John (Haylee), Lisa (Kevin), Joanne (Joey); his grandchildren, Alysha, Micheal, Kyli, Ellie, & Jordyn; his...
Wilhelmina Mary Bons
Oct 26, 2015
Mary (Wilhelmina) Bons passed away peacefully on Monday, October 26, 2015 at the age of 100 years in Calgary, AB. She was born on May 7, 1915 in Barendrecht, Netherlands to Cornelia and Aaron VanOosten. She will be lovingly remembered by her two sons, Ed (Beth) and Ron (Val); grandchildren, Andrew, Kathryn, Ronald and Sean as well as extended family...
Arthur William Johnston
Oct 25, 2015
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Arthur “Art” Johnston, on October 25, 2015 at Claresholm, Alberta at the age of 80. He is survived by his daughter Valerie Thomas of Calgary, grandsons Christopher McLeod, Zachery Lastwika, Joshua Lastwika, Jason McLeod, granddaughter Virginia Bechtel, as well as 6 great grandchildren. He was predeceased by his wife...
Sandra Leah Michalezki
Oct 20, 2015
Sandy Michalezki passed away on Tuesday, October 20, 2015 at the age of 58 years. She will be lovingly remembered by her husband of 36 years Ronald; daughters, Misty Michaleski (John) of Calgary, AB and Loni (Stu) Wilson of Regina, SK; grandchildren, Shannon, Kayley, Nathan, Avery and Madisson; siblings, Sharon, Randy, Jim, Deborah, Tina, Brenda and Kevin; and many more...
Gordon Richard Demytryszyn
Oct 18, 2015
Gordon Demytryszyn passed away on Sunday, October 18, 2015 at the age of 80 years in Calgary, AB. A Funeral Service will be held for Gordon at Pierson’s Forest Lawn Chapel (4121 – 17 Avenue SE, Calgary) on Tuesday, October 27, 2015 at 10:00 amFuneral Home:Pierson’s Forest Lawn Chapel4121 – 17 Avenue SECalgary, ABCA T2A 0T1
Dorothy Nicholson Mccartney
Oct 18, 2015
Dorothy McCartney passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 18, 2015 at the age of 91 years in Calgary, AB. Dorothy was born on October 1, 1924 in Kinsella, AB. Dorothy will be lovingly remembered by her daughter, Linda (Ben) Yee; granddaughter, Shelly (Ken) Lindstrom; grandson, Rod (Toni) Scott; great-grandsons, Tyler, Rand, & Perrin; and several extended family members. Dorothy is...
Cheryl Joanne Cody
Oct 16, 2015
Cheryl Joanne Forster Cody passed away on October 16, 2015, surrounded by her family and friends. She will be greatly missed by her devoted husband of 34 years, Dr. Ken Cody, and three beautiful daughters, Kimberly (Tyler Merriman), Heather, and Chelsea, who have been devoted to her care during her 3 year battle with ALS. Cheryl also leaves behind her...
Gary Brewster Stanford
Oct 6, 2015
Dr. Gary B. Stanford, 78, died of natural causes on October 6, 2015 at his home in Holladay, Utah. Gary was born in Raymond, Alberta, the son of Nunham Glenn Stanford and Mary Ann Brewster Stanford. In 1940 his family moved to Rosemary, where he attended high school. In 1961, he graduated from the Faculty of Medicine, University of Alberta....
Walter Reiser
Oct 3, 2015
Walter Reiser passed away on Saturday, October 3, 2015 at the age of 74 years. He is survived by three children Dale Reiser, Darwin Reiser and Daryl Reiser; Six step-children Colette Damius (Fred), Richard Halyk (Ronalyn), Larry Halyk, Malcolm Halyk, Jason Halyk (Rachel Dawson, and Colleen Carrier (Ralph); Fifteen grandchildren; Two great-grandchildren; a good friend Michelle Meilleur; a sister Judy...
Manuel Emilio Castro
Oct 3, 2015
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Manuel Emilio Castro on October 3, 2015, at the age of 71. Manuel was born in Candelaria, Pico, Azores, on March 8, 1944. Manuel was an extraordinary husband, father, grandfather and friend. He will be greatly missed by his wife Rosa of Calgary; his daughters, Paula of Calgary and...
William Robert Tilley
Oct 2, 2015
William Tilley passed away peacefully on Friday, October 2, 2015 at the age of 68 years. He will be dearly missed by his children Veronica Alway (Trevor) of Airdrie, Troy Tilley (Kim Ost) of Wembley, AB and Shannon Burns (Troy Best) of Langdon; nine grandchildren; one great-granddaughter; six brothers and sisters; and many other relatives and friends. Bill was predeceased...
William Karl Meyer
Sep 30, 2015
It is with heavy hearts that the family of William “Bill” Karl Meyer announces his passing on Wednesday, September 30, 2015 at the age of 58 years. Bill will be lovingly remembered by his wife, Linda; his children, Jerad and Kristen; his sister, Ruth (Don); as well as many nieces, nephews, family and friends. He was predeceased by his parents,...
Robert Boivin
Sep 30, 2015
Robert Boivin passed away on September 30, 2015. He is survived by his loving partner, Sandra Merali (Maher and Adam); parents, Gail and Ken Kercher; sister, Debbie (John) Seymour (Mike, Jess, Eric); brother, Jack Boivin (Brad, Nikki) and extended family. Rob worked for 30 years as a conductor for CP Rail and was a sports fanatic. A Celebration of Life...
William “Bill” Earl Hurd
Sep 27, 2015
Bill Hurd passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 27, 2015, at the age of 88 years. He will be lovingly remembered by his seven children: Robert (Peggy) Hurd of Lethbridge, AB; Heber (Dana) Hurd of Winchester, CA; Larry Hurd of Calgary, AB; Marvin Hurd (Rene) of Calgary, AB; Judy (Paul) Spencer of Ramona, CA; Arlene (Scott) Holtom of Enterprise, UT...
Judith Ann Avery
Sep 27, 2015
Judith Avery passed away on Sunday, September 27, 2015 at Claresholm Hospital at the age of 68 years. She is survived by her daughter Heather Avery; granddaughter Sydney Avery; a son Troy Avery; a sister Donna; and twin brothers Robert (Donna) and Bruce. Judy was born in Calgary and as a young girl lived in Sylvan Lake and Red Deer....
Irene Melita Dais
Sep 26, 2015
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Irene Dais at the age of 90 on September 26, 2015. She was an extraordinary wife, mother, grandmother and friend and will be greatly missed by her children Judy (Les) and Fred (Claire); her grandchildren Brie-Anne and Jordan; extended family and her many close friends. Irene was predeceased by...
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