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Rita Quadros

Rita Quadros

Feb 14, 2014

Quadros, Rita Linda October 5, 1928 – February 14, 2014 Rita Quadros of Calgary, Alberta, passed away at the age of 85 years. She is survived by her son: Calvin (Ruth) Quadros; daughter: Linnet (Marshall) D’Sa; three grandchildren: Lauren D’Sa, Chris and Steven Quadros; brother: Arnold Saldanha and numerous family and friends. A Prayer Service will be held from Pierson’s...

Eileen Burton

Eileen Burton

Feb 12, 2014

Burton, Eileen Ayr, Scotland, January 21, 1942 – Calgary, AB, Canada, February 12, 2014Eileen passed away February 12, 2014 in the peaceful surroundings of Agape Hospice following a valiant struggle with cancer. Eileen was born in Ayr and spent the first years of her life there, surrounded by loving family and friends. Later, her childhood was in and around Wiltshire...

Joan Florence Leason

Joan Florence Leason

Feb 10, 2014

Leason, Joan Florence (nee Kenyon) January 28, 1935 – February 10, 2014Joan Leason passed away on Monday, February 10, 2014 at the age of 79 years. She will be lovingly remembered by her children, Edward “Jay” (Mary) Leason and Cheryl Leason (Rob); grandchildren Michael Leason, Melanie (John) Murray and Eric Leason; great grandson Lucas Murray; sister Lorraine Orr; niece Debra...

Gai Thi Tran

Gai Thi Tran

Feb 9, 2014

Funeral Home:Pierson’s Forest Lawn Chapel4121 – 17 Avenue SECalgary, ABCA T2A 0T1

Larry “Irish” Johnson

Larry “Irish” Johnson

Feb 9, 2014

Johnson, Larry Alan “Irish” July 18, 1951 – February 9, 2014Irish Johnson passed away on Sunday, February 9, 2014 at the age of 62 years. He will be lovingly remembered by his wife of 19 years Jacqueline; step daughter Debbie (Eric) Monahan; grandchildren, Tyler, Kevin, Ashlynn, Jordin and Hunter “Jr.”; and many more family and friends. A Funeral Service will...

Michael Steven Ragany

Michael Steven Ragany

Feb 8, 2014

Ragany, Michael Steven September 12, 1961 – February 8, 2014 It is with heavy hearts that the family of Michael Ragany announces his sudden passing on Saturday, February 8, 2014 at the age of 52 years. He leaves behind to cherish his memory, his mother, Margaret of Calgary, AB; his siblings, Marie of Innisfail, AB, John of Calgary, AB, George...

Wayne Frederick Herman

Wayne Frederick Herman

Feb 4, 2014

Funeral Home:Pierson’s Forest Lawn Chapel4121 – 17 Avenue SECalgary, ABCA T2A 0T1

Shalayne Sarah Selk

Shalayne Sarah Selk

Feb 2, 2014

Selk, Shalayne Sarah November 28, 1986 – February 2, 2014Shalayne Sarah Selk slipped from this life on February 2nd in the arms of her angel mother and surrounded by family and friends. Shalayne was a ray of Heavenly Father’s light and grace that we were allowed to borrow for a time. Shalayne was kind, caring and warm, and she had...

Doris Payne

Doris Payne

Feb 2, 2014

Payne, Doris (nee Stoodley) February 8, 1925 – February 2, 2014Doris Payne passed away on Sunday, February 2, 2014 at the age of 88 years. She will be lovingly remembered by her husband of 63 years Harold; children Danny (Elaine) Payne, Randy (Meining) Payne, Hilda Payne, Dorie (Stewart) Henry, Judy (Clark) Jensen and Shaun (Dawn) Payne; 28 grandchildren; 23 great...

John ‘Dido’ Dyck

John ‘Dido’ Dyck

Feb 1, 2014

Funeral Home:Pierson’s Forest Lawn Chapel4121 – 17 Avenue SECalgary, ABCA T2A 0T1

Shi Whiting

Shi Whiting

Jan 28, 2014

WHITING, Shi January 28th, 2014 Shi Whiting, beloved daughter of Shaundra Whiting and Chad Eisentraut, was born silent January 28th, 2014 at 4:45am. Also left to mourn are big sister Shae-Lynn and Grandma Barb Sackett. How very softly you tiptoed into our world, though too ‘shy’ to stay if only for a moment. Although we held you briefly, you will...

Cleon Verl Smith

Cleon Verl Smith

Jan 28, 2014

Smith, Cleon Verl February 10, 1928 – January 28, 2014Cleon Verl Smith, born February 10, 1928 in Cardston, Alberta, passed away on January 28, 2014 in Calgary at the age of 85 years. He grew up in Glenwood, Alberta. After finishing school Cleon obtained a teaching certificate in Edmonton and taught junior high school in the towns of Del Bonita...

Joan Rosemary Hayball

Joan Rosemary Hayball

Jan 28, 2014

Hayball, Joan Rosemary July 26, 1919 – January 28, 2014 It is with heavy hearts that the family of Joan Hayball announces her passing on Tuesday, January 28, 2014 at the age of 94 years. She is survived by her children, Donna (John) Wallin and Randy (Donna) Hayball; four grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Joan was predeceased by her husband,...

Martha Elizabeth Letourneau

Martha Elizabeth Letourneau

Jan 25, 2014

Letourneau, Martha Elizabeth November 22, 1930 – January 25, 2014 Martha Elizabeth Letourneau (Koberstein) passed away in Calgary January 25, 2014. Born November 22, 1930 in Mellowdale, Alberta, Martha grew up in Barrhead, Alberta and lived at various times in all three Prairie Provinces and British Columbia. Martha made life-long friends everywhere she went, and enjoyed a 23 year career...

Michael Thomas Mikkelsen

Michael Thomas Mikkelsen

Jan 23, 2014

MIKKELSEN, Michael Thomas Born June 3, 1954 Passed away peacefully with his wife at his side January 23, 2014.He is survived by his wife Gloria Mikkelsen, his daughter Shelly Mikkelsen (Chris), his sons David Mikkelsen (Anna) and Tony Mikkelsen, his brother Allan Mikkelsen and 7 grandchildren Tyler, Tayla, Ty, Jonny, Nicky, Keira and Pugsley. His 3 fur babies Sammy, Pikachu...

Maurice Cruse

Maurice Cruse

Jan 21, 2014

Cruse, Maurice December 4, 1935 – January 21, 2014 The family is sad to announce that Maurice Cruse passed away on Tuesday, January 21, 2014 at the age of 78 years.Maurice will be sorely missed by his children: Andrew (Crystal), Gareth (Kathie), T.J. (Jodie), Mardi and Amber; and while she is a granddaughter, Taya was more like a daughter than...

Antonia Maria Cimino

Antonia Maria Cimino

Jan 20, 2014

Cimino, Antonia Maria August 24, 1946 – January 20, 2014Antonia Cimino passed away on Monday, January 20, 2014 at the age of 67 years. She will be lovingly remembered by her husband of 45 years Louis Cimino; daughters Rose (Ron) Motteram and Flavia (Michael) Vanderberg; grandchildren, Jena (Teo), Mariah, McKenzie, Quinn, Marissa and Alexis; sisters Clara (Maurice) Artoun and Joanne...

Cheryl Anne Teal

Cheryl Anne Teal

Jan 18, 2014

Funeral Home:Pierson’s Forest Lawn Chapel4121 – 17 Avenue SECalgary, ABCA T2A 0T1

Soeum Kear

Soeum Kear

Jan 18, 2014

In Loving Memory of Soeum Kear, age 65, of Battambang, Cambodia died Saturday night, Jan 18, 2014 at the foothills Hospital surrounded by his family. Born March 11, 1948 he was the son of the late Kruoch Kear and Lim Thuch. Soeum was a dedicated educator in his home country and came to Canada to give his children a better...

Michael Dickens

Michael Dickens

Jan 18, 2014

DICKENS, Michael John Born October 16, 1944 Passed away suddenly on January 18, 2014 He is survived by his daughters, Carrie Coombs (Mark) and Kellie Dickens (Scotty), his brother Kerry Dickens and his 3 Grandchildren Braeden, Briella and Brodie. He was predeceased by his father Ernest Dickens and mother Geraldine Dickens (Coulter) Michael was born in Bowmanville Ontario and after...

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