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Edmunde “Ned” Newhall

Edmunde “Ned” Newhall

Jan 30, 2013

NEWHALL, Edmunde Eugene “Ned” May 26, 1927 January 30, 2013Ned Newhall passed away on Wednesday, January 30, 2013 at the age of 85 years. He will be lovingly remembered by his wife of 62 years, Dorothy Beth Newhall; daughter Susan Newhall, of London, England; grandchildren, Damien Chevassut-Newhall and Diane Chevassut-Newhall, both of France; sister-in-law Leith Leslie (Bruce McAllister) of Victoria,...

Teresa De Jesus Chappell

Teresa De Jesus Chappell

Jan 27, 2013

CHAPPELL, Teresa de Jesus (nee Canga Portella) November 17, 1930 January 27, 2013 Teresa passed away peacefully at the Agape Hospice, on Sunday January 27, 2013 at the age of 82 years. She will be lovingly remembered by her children, Ana Maria Hoffmann of Los Angeles, USA, Debora Griselle Clavaguera of Barcelona, Spain, Desiree Yasmin Chappel of Calgary, Canada, and...

Sharon Fry

Sharon Fry

Jan 27, 2013

FRY, Sharon Marie May 2, 1948 January 27, 2013 It is with great sadness that we announce that Sharon Fry passed away on Sunday, January 27, 2013 at the age of 64 years. She leaves behind her Son Rick Fry; grandchild Reid Fry; parents Marie and Charles Druwe; siblings Claudette (Ian) McPherson, Cyril (Kathy) Druwe and Connie (Darwin) Morrison; as...

Mary Wieners

Mary Wieners

Jan 27, 2013

WIENERS, Mary (nee Arychuk) May 12, 1926 January 27, 2013 It is with heavy hearts that the family of Mary Wieners announces her passing at the age of 86 years. She will be lovingly remembered by her children, Bev (Ron) of Millet, AB, Ella (Len) of Calgary, AB, and Ian (Twyla) of Irricana, AB; grandchildren, Duane, Dion, Carrie (Tim), Travis...

William Daniel Higgs

William Daniel Higgs

Jan 26, 2013

HIGGS, William Daniel March 28, 1955 January 26, 2013 William beloved husband of Elaine Higgs passed away Saturday, January 26, 2013 at 57 years. He is survived by his brothers Edward (Liz) and Walter (Teri); nieces Nicola and Breanna; Elaine’s children Dan and Christina. He was predeceased by his parents Dan and Gertie Higgs. Will was born in Olds and...

Victoria Hall

Victoria Hall

Jan 26, 2013

HALL, Victoria Elaine October 3, 1948 January 26, 2013Vicky passed away on Saturday, January 26, 2013 at the age of 64 years with her family by her side. She will be forever loved by her husband of 35 years Rick Hall; her children Adam (Lois) and Veronica; her siblings Donna Kessel, Sandra Sanderson and Richard Foley; as well as many...

Flora Ensenado

Flora Ensenado

Jan 26, 2013

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Cheryl Ackerman

Cheryl Ackerman

Jan 25, 2013

ACKERMAN, Cheryl Edith January 9, 1951 January 25, 2013 Cheryl peacefully passed away Friday afternoon, after a serious battle with adenoid cystic carcinoma, at the age of 62 years. She will be dearly missed and lovingly remembered by her family; husband Phillip Ackerman; children/grandchildren Erin (Matthew) LeBaron and (Maia, Roxanne, Kallie and William), Cory (Jeremy) Wilde and (Pyper, Elliott and...

Alan Mills Gamble

Alan Mills Gamble

Jan 24, 2013

GAMBLE Alan Mills December 19, 1934 January 24, 2013 Alan Gamble passed away suddenly on January 24, 2013 at the age of 78 years. He will be dearly missed by his wife Laraine; their two sons Paul Gamble of Lac La Biche, AB and Brian Gamble of Calgary; a brother Ted Gamble (Muriel) of Barrie, ON; sister Joan White of...

Horst Johann Karl Brucker

Horst Johann Karl Brucker

Jan 24, 2013

BRUCKER, Horst Johann Karl October 3, 1928 January 24, 2013 It is with great sadness that we announce that Horst Brucker passed away on Thursday, January 24, 2013 at the age of 84 years. He will be lovingly remembered by his wife of 62 years Sonja; his children Marika, Gordon and Karen; his grandchildren Les, Jeanette, Cameron, Hassan & Sophia;...

Jerome Philip Watson

Jerome Philip Watson

Jan 22, 2013

WATSON Jerome Philip October 25, 1951 January 22, 2013 Jerome Watson passed away suddenly January 22, 2013 at the age of 61years. He will be dearly missed by his twelve children: Angela McNeill (Ryan), Gregory Watson (Katheryn), Paul Watson, Patricia Watson, Helena Killinger (Robert), Therese Watson, Daniel Watson (fiancee Frederique Ouellet), Thomas Watson, Philomena Watson, Gerard Watson, Anne-Marie Watson and...

Myrna Lorraine Hood

Myrna Lorraine Hood

Jan 19, 2013

HOOD Myrna Lorraine February 27, 1940 January 19, 2013Myrna Hood passed away suddenly and unexpectedly January 19, 2013 at the Rockyview Hospital at the age of 72. Myrna will be missed by a daughter and son-in-law Janice Hood & Dwayne Blais; son Timothy Hood; grandchildren Michael (Connie), Steven, Sierra, TJ; a sister Frances Makin; and many other relatives and friends....

Ronald Keith Bailey

Ronald Keith Bailey

Jan 19, 2013

BAILEY Ronald Keith October 4, 1941 January 19, 2013Keith Bailey passed away January 19, 2013 at the Rockyview Hospital at the age of 71. He is survived by his wife Melsedis; six sons Garnet, Ronald & Oral, all of Calgary, and Richard, Kirk & Joshua, all of Toronto; a stepson Derrick Lewis; Fifteen grandchildren; nine brothers and sisters Bernice Waite,...

Nicholas Victor Chobotiuk

Nicholas Victor Chobotiuk

Jan 16, 2013

CHOBOTIUK Nicholas Victor April 6, 1928 January 16, 2013 Victor Chobotiuk passed away January 16, 2013 at the Foothills Hospital in his 85th year. He was predeceased by his wife Mary Lou in 2002. Victor is survived by six children Jerry, Darryl, Joanne, Tim, Kelly and Andrew; grandchildren; great-grandchildren; his best 4 legged friend Rambo; and caregiver and friend Robbi...

Donald Cameron Goodwin

Donald Cameron Goodwin

Jan 16, 2013

Donald Cameron Goodwin (October 21, 1952- January 16, 2013) It is with deep, sad hearts that we announce the sudden passing of Don on January 16, 2013 at the age of 62. He is survived by his wife of 41 years, Bertha; his daughters and son-in-law: Dawn Marie, Judy, Gina, his sister Donna; his “brother” Peter; his sisters-in-law: Norma, Kathy,...

Audrey Elizabeth Hilbrecht

Audrey Elizabeth Hilbrecht

Jan 13, 2013

Audrey Elizabeth Hilbrecht January 13, 1929 January 13, 2013 Audrey Hilbrecht passed away in the presence of loving family at Southwood Hospice on her 84th birthday. Audrey’s joy and smile was a gift to all who knew her and she will be lovingly remembered. A memorial service and luncheon will be held at Pierson’s Funeral Home, 4121 17 Avenue SE...

Tilda Jones

Tilda Jones

Jan 10, 2013

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George Lionel Francis

George Lionel Francis

Jan 9, 2013

FRANCIS, George Lionel July 6, 1932 January 9, 2013George Francis passed away on Wednesday, January 9, 2013 at the age of 80 years. He will be lovingly remembered by his wife of 37 years, Pauline Francis; son Garth Constantine; brother Buddy Francis, of Jamaica; numerous nieces and nephews; and many more family and friends. He was predeceased by two brothers...

Karen Marie Bradley

Karen Marie Bradley

Jan 6, 2013

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Maria Jose Pacheco

Maria Jose Pacheco

Jan 6, 2013

PACHECO, Maria Jose November 26, 1926 January 6, 2013 It is with heavy hearts that we announce the sudden but peaceful passing of Maria Jose Pacheco at the age of 86 years. Maria was born on November 26, 1926 in Sao Miguel, Azores, Portugal. She was a strong, independent, caring, giving, generous and outgoing women who was a mother to...