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Bret William Edward Horton

Bret William Edward Horton

Dec 18, 2023

On Monday, December 18, 2023 Mr. Bret Horton of Calgary, Alberta passed away at the age of 43 years.

Bret was born and raised in Calgary.  He loved camping, hiking, fishing and traveling.  Bret had a great love for his family.  He was a hard worker and was a wonderful father and husband.

Bret is survived by his loving wife...

Tibor "Tim" Joza

Tibor "Tim" Joza

Dec 17, 2023

On Sunday, December 17, 2023 Tibor "Tim" Joza of Calgary, Alberta passed away at the age of 60 years. 

Tim will be lovingly remembered by his mother, Esther Joza of Edmonton, Alberta; sister, Diana Roulette (Mark Roulette) of  Lancaster, South Carolina; brother, Robert Joseph Joza of Edmonton, Alberta; Brother, Attila Paul Joza of Edmonton, Alberta; and nieces, Jessica Velt of Aurora,...

Doris Margaret Hooey

Doris Margaret Hooey

Dec 17, 2023

Doris Hooey neé Erickson passed away on Sunday, December 17, 2023 in Calgary, AB at the age of 88 years. She will be lovingly remembered by her daughters, Gayle (Rob) Nielsen, Sheila (Donny) Dixon, Lori (Rob) Hooey, Shelley Hooey and Tricia (Darren) Hooey; her son, Keith Hooey; Doris's sisters, Alice Keir and Shirley Abrams; as well as seven grandchildren, ten...

Marquitta Grayce Leavitt

Marquitta Grayce Leavitt

Dec 16, 2023

Marquitta Grayce Leavitt passed away peacefully at her home in Calgary on December 16th at the age of 85 years. Marquitta was born in Calgary, Alberta on July 26th, 1938, the eldest daughter of parents Kitch and Grayce Elton. She was raised in Calgary where she met her sweetheart, Vance Leavitt, on the steps of the Crescent Road LDS chapel....

Annette Gazarian

Annette Gazarian

Dec 14, 2023

Annette Gazarian passed away on Thursday, December 14, 2023 at the age of 72 years.

A Funeral Service will be held for Annette at Pierson's Forest Lawn Chapel (4121 - 17 Avenue SE, Calgary) on Thursday, December 21, 2023 at 11:00 am with visitation starting at 10:00am.

Graveside Service will follow at Rockyview Garden of Peace Cemetery (243208 Garden...

Brendon Michael Stiles

Brendon Michael Stiles

Dec 12, 2023

Brendon Stiles passed away on Tuesday, December 12, 2023 at the age of 71 years.  

A Graveside Service will be held for Brendon at Rocky View Garden of Peace Cemetery (243208 Garden Road NE, Calgary) on Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 10:00 am.

Tarcela Gabas Guirhem

Tarcela Gabas Guirhem

Dec 11, 2023

Tarcela Guirhem passed away on Monday, December 11, 2023 at the age of 68 years.  A Funeral Mass will be held for Tarcela at Holy Trinity Catholic Church (1525-45 Street S.E., Calgary) on Saturday, January 6, 2024 at 11:00 am. Following mass there will be a time of fellowship at Pierson's Funeral Service ( 4121-17 Avenue S.E, Calgary)An interment will...

Reginald “Reg” William Petrick

Reginald “Reg” William Petrick

Dec 11, 2023

On Monday, December 11, 2023 Reginald William Petrick, beloved husband of the late Rosy Faulkner of Calgary, Alberta passed away at the age of 62 years.It all started on a cold and snowy November 23, 1961 in the small prairie town of Oyen, Alberta. Reg was an energetic, sweet little fella with a real mischievous glint in his eye! His...

Florence “Arvella” Cooper

Florence “Arvella” Cooper

Dec 11, 2023

Our Family is sad to announce that Florence “Arvella” Cooper (nee Mecham), after a lengthy battle with cancer, departed from this mortal sphere on December 11, 2023 at the age of 75.Arvella was born in Bella Coola, British Columbia on April 16, 1948 to James Hyram Mecham and Edna Dorthy Clemenshaw.Arvella is survived by her husband of 49 years Robert...

Kanishka Mahasen Samarakoon

Kanishka Mahasen Samarakoon

Dec 10, 2023

Kanishka Samarakoon passed away on Sunday, December 10, 2023 at the age of 38 years.  

A Graveside Service will be held for Kanishka at Rocky View Garden of Peace Cemetery (243208 Garden Road NE, Calgary) on Friday, January 5, 2024 at 10:00 am.

Amanda Grace Pasqua

Amanda Grace Pasqua

Dec 10, 2023

Amanda Pasqua passed away on Sunday, December 10, 2023 at the age of 44 years.

A Graveside Service will be held for Amanda at Rocky View Garden of Peace Cemetery (243208 Garden Road NE, Calgary) on Thursday, January 4, 2024 at 10:00 am.

Rene Marcel J Gauthier

Rene Marcel J Gauthier

Dec 10, 2023

Rene Gauthier passed away on Sunday, December 10, 2023 at the age of 64 years.

A Graveside Service will be held for Rene at Royal View Memorial Cemetery (5920 - 13 Street North, Lethbridge) on Thursday, December 28, 2023 at 12:30 pm.

Katherine Johanna Winkelman

Katherine Johanna Winkelman

Dec 7, 2023

 

Katherine Winkelman passed away on Thursday, December 7, 2023 at the age of 98 years. She will be lovingly remembered by her daughters, Ruth (former spouse Don) Cameron of Calgary AB and  Susan (Larry) Lazurko of Regina SK; her grandchildren, Kristopher (Keely) Cameron of Calgary AB, Jaysen (April Brown) Cameron of Calgary AB,  Stephen (Angie) Lazurko of Regina, SK...

Darcy Alexander Vass

Darcy Alexander Vass

Dec 6, 2023

Darcy Vass passed away on Wednesday, December 6, 2023 at the age of 66 years.  

A Graveside Service will be held for Darcy at Rocky View Garden of Peace Cemetery (243208 Garden Road NE, Calgary) on Wednesday, January 3, 2024 at 10:00 am.

John Peter Jack

John Peter Jack

Dec 6, 2023

John "Peter" Jack, 80, of Calgary, AB, peacefully passed away in his home on December 6, 2023.  Born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, September 17, 1943 to John and Isabella (Sharp) Jack. While living in St Vital, he met and married Edna (Jones) Jack.  They moved to Calgary and there Peter attended SAIT and became a welder, and Edna gave birth to...

Michael Paul Morris

Michael Paul Morris

Dec 6, 2023

On Dec 6, 2023, Mike Morris of Calgary, AB suddenly passed away at home. at the age of 73 years.Born in San Diego on February 7th, 1950; Mike and his family moved back to Vancouver, BC when he was a wee babe. There, he met the love of his life; Tosh. They became a couple in 1967 and married in...

Randy Darren Crooks

Randy Darren Crooks

Dec 6, 2023

Randy Crooks passed away on Wednesday, December 6, 2023 at the age of 53 years.He is survived by his parents, Ivan & Roseanne Crooks; sister, Lorie (Darrell) Funk; niece, Jazmine Funk (Bob Harrison); their daughter, Naomi; and Randy’s furry best friend, Rip. He is predeceased by his brother, Todd.Randy worked for many years in the custom glass industry, most recently...

Robert Charles Palmer

Robert Charles Palmer

Dec 5, 2023

Robert Palmer passed away on Tuesday, December 5, 2023 at the age of 49 years.  

Robert had a great sense of humour. He enjoyed having interesting conversations and was always engaged with those that he associated with. 

A Graveside Service will be held for Robert at Rocky View Garden of Peace Cemetery (243208 Garden Road NE, Calgary) on Thursday,...

Lauré Evelyn Clark (Nee Beaugrand)

Lauré Evelyn Clark (Nee Beaugrand)

Dec 5, 2023

Lauré Clark passed peacefully at the Rockyview Hospital on December 5th, 2023. She was 70 years of age.Lauré was born February 11, 1953 in New Westminster, BC. During her teenage years she moved with family to Calgary where she attended Bowness high school for a short time before returning to BC. She loved the ocean in Whiterock. Calgary called her...

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