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Perley Kim Hawkins

Perley Kim Hawkins

Jun 3, 2015

P. K. (Kim) Hawkins passed away peacefully at Southwood Care Centre Hospice on June 3, 2015 at age 63. He was born in Plaster Rock, NB. He worked as a Caretaker for the Calgary Public School Board, and previously as an orderly. He enjoyed many crafts, fishing and camping, and loved spending time with family and friends. He is survived...

Edith Josephine Ida Robison

Edith Josephine Ida Robison

Jun 2, 2015

In life, Edith was a daughter, sister, wife, mother, foster-mother, career woman, caregiver, grandmother, great grandmother and loving family matriarch.Edith was predeceased by her husband, Walter A. Robison (Nov. 13, 1989); her daughter, Janet L. Robison (Apr. 3, 2013); her son, Wally H. Robison (June 5, 2014).Edith is survived and sadly missed by her son Pat (Jeanette) Robison of Taber...

Kenneth Gordon Carruthers

Kenneth Gordon Carruthers

May 31, 2015

Kenneth passed away on May 31, 2015, with the woman he loved with all his heart at his side. He was diagnosed with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis more than 5 years ago and since he knew it was a battle he could not win, he decided the best way to deal with it was to just accept it , and continue...

James Raleigh Burney

James Raleigh Burney

May 28, 2015

Surrounded by his loving family, James Raleigh Burney passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 28, 2015 at the age of 64 years. His memory will be cherished by all who knew and loved him. A Celebration of James’ Life will be held at Pierson’s Forest Lawn Chapel, 4121 – 17 Avenue SE, Calgary, on Thursday, June 4, 2015 at 2:00...

Muriel Jean Goian

Muriel Jean Goian

May 28, 2015

Muriel, mom, grandma, great-grandma, sister and friend, passed away peacefully with family around her at Carewest Sarcee on May 28, 2015 at the age of 80 years. Muriel was born in Iron Springs, now incorporated into Lethbridge, Alberta on October 20, 1934 and lived there until she met her future husband, Nicholas Goian, and moved to Calgary to start a...

Violet Zeabin

Violet Zeabin

May 27, 2015

On May 27, 2015 Violet Zeabin passed away at the age of 73 after her fight with cancer. Born July 14, 1941, a wonderful mother of 2 sons, Barry Robert Zeabin and Terry Allen Zeabin, and leaving behind a granddaughter. She will be missed and loved by many who had entered her life.

Donald Kevin Davis

Donald Kevin Davis

May 27, 2015

Kevin Davis passed away on Wednesday, May 27, 2015 at the Strathmore Hospital at the age of 56 years. He is survived by his mother Beryl Davis of Langdon; his sister Yvonne Campbell (Jim) of Spruce Grove, AB; a niece Dali; a nephew Sean; and a large extended family and friends. Kevin was predeceased by his father Donald Davis in...

Then Tran

Then Tran

May 27, 2015

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Margaret “Margie” Gwendolyn Babuk

Margaret “Margie” Gwendolyn Babuk

May 25, 2015

Babuk, Margaret Gwendolyn (Margie), nee LysterMom passed away peacefully in the early hours of Monday, May 25, 2015. She was born in Cabri, SK and was the youngest of Susan and Joseph Lyster’s six children. Her father worked for the CPR.Mom attended school in Empress, AB. She then trained for nursing and dental work. Mom and Dad married while Dad...

Dung Ngoc Le

Dung Ngoc Le

May 24, 2015

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Evelyn Joan Pilling

Evelyn Joan Pilling

May 24, 2015

Joan Pilling passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, May 24, 2015 at the age of 81 years. She will be dearly missed by her husband of 61 years Grant Pilling; Their four children Rick Pilling (Pattie) of Cochrane, Dwan James (Brett) of Edmonton, LaWana Ogden (Reid) of Chestermere, and Jeffrey Pilling (Stephanie) of Auckland, New Zealand; 18 grandchildren; and...

Brenda Darlene Elliot

Brenda Darlene Elliot

May 24, 2015

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Nyang Kim Geng

Nyang Kim Geng

May 22, 2015

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Lawrence Olaf Wilson

Lawrence Olaf Wilson

May 22, 2015

No Obituary.

Henrique Goncalves

Henrique Goncalves

May 21, 2015

No Obituary.

Bonnie Gail Kleven

Bonnie Gail Kleven

May 19, 2015

It is with heavy hearts that the family of Bonnie Gail Kleven announces her passing on Tuesday, May 19, 2015 at the age of 68 years. She leaves behind to cherish her memory, her loving husband of 48 years, Iver L. Kleven; her children, Lori J. Kleven and Tammy Lynn Kleven; and her grandchildren, Kayla Rohl and Brandon Rohl. Bonnie...

Earl Donald Mclaughlin

Earl Donald Mclaughlin

May 18, 2015

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