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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...

Almerina Michelini

Almerina Michelini

Jan 18, 2014

Michelini, Almerina February 24, 1924 – January 18, 2014 Almerina Michelini passed away on Saturday, January 18, 2014 at the age of 89 years. She will be dearly missed by her son Hermes Michelini (Lori) of Calgary; her daughter Nives Michelini of Cologne, Germany; Eight grandchildren and numerous great-grandchildren. Almerina was predeceased by a daughter Ortensia. A Funeral Service will...

Janice Bernice Johnston

Janice Bernice Johnston

Jan 17, 2014

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

Allan Merrill Smith

Allan Merrill Smith

Jan 15, 2014

Smith, Allan Merrill July 14, 1932 – January 15, 2014 It is with deepest regret we wish to inform you of Al’s passing on Wednesday, January 15, 2014. He is survived by his wife Lynne and son JR of Calgary, his younger brother Gordon and his wife Margaret of Prince George, BC., sister-in-law Sheila Smith of New Westminster, BC., and...

Joan Marie Pohoda

Joan Marie Pohoda

Jan 15, 2014

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

Albert Edward Williams

Albert Edward Williams

Jan 12, 2014

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

Pearl Elizabeth Simpson

Pearl Elizabeth Simpson

Jan 11, 2014

Simpson, Pearl Elizabeth (nee Ross) May 14, 1940 – January 11, 2014Pearl Simpson passed away on Saturday, January 11, 2014 at the age of 73 years. She will be lovingly remembered by her daughters, Catherine (Paul) Olsen of Calgary and Cheryl (Toby) Parker of Bothell, WA; brother Ernie (Mary) Ross; sister Marilyn Taylor; and many more family and friends. Pearl...

Shirley Victoria Henwood

Shirley Victoria Henwood

Jan 10, 2014

Henwood, Shirley Victoria (nee Armstrong) July 27, 1929 – January 10, 2014It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved mother and grandmother, Shirley Henwood, who passed away peacefully on Friday, January 10, 2014 at the age of 84 years. She will be lovingly remembered by her daughters, Jacqueline (Thomas) and Geraldine; grandsons, Christopher and Kyle;...

John Lemi Abbe

John Lemi Abbe

Jan 9, 2014

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

Dino Costa

Dino Costa

Jan 8, 2014

COSTA Dino May 2, 1936 January 8, 2014 Dino Costa passed away January 8, 2014 at the age of 77. He will be missed by his two sons: Luca Costa (Rosemary) and Franco Costa (Denise); three grandchildren Dylan, Dante and Presley; and his extended family in Italy. Dino was predeceased by his wife Angelina in 1995. Dino was born and...

Jackson Chuong Tran

Jackson Chuong Tran

Jan 8, 2014

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

Alyce Mary Parisien

Alyce Mary Parisien

Jan 7, 2014

PARISIEN, Alyce Mary March 27, 1927 – January 7, 2014Alyce Parisien, lovingly known as “Nan,” quietly passed away surrounded by her family on January 7, 2014 at the age of 86 years. Nan is survived by her daughter Sharon (Peter) Braglin ; brother Stanley; five grandchildren, Keith (Carol), Craig (Terry), Drew (Joan), Brent (Rhonda) and Iva (Lawrence) Serfas; 11 great-grandchildren,...

Joakin “John” Faiman

Joakin “John” Faiman

Jan 6, 2014

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

Ernst Leo Ter Bals

Ernst Leo Ter Bals

Jan 5, 2014

ter Bals, Ernst Leo October 31, 1941 – January 5, 2014 Ernst ter Bals passed away on Sunday, January 5, 2014 at the age of 72 years. Ernst is survived by his daughter Rosalyn Terbals (Carmella Arnault); a beloved grandson Dustin Terbals; and siblings Eric Terbals, Norman Terbals and Eva van Duijn. He was predeceased by Nellie in 2001. Ernst...

Edward Hrynkiw

Edward Hrynkiw

Jan 4, 2014

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