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Walter Goebel

Walter Goebel

Nov 4, 2011

In Walter’s Words, I was born on the homestead at Stony Plain Alberta Canada, November 13, 1915. I was the seventh child out of 16, Parents Margaret (Miller) Goebel and Fred Goebel. Fred, Val, Emil, Louie, Emelie, Elsa, Walther, Frieda, Lydia, Paul, Elizabeth, Otto, Art, Esther, Edna and Martha. Baptised into the faith of our Lord Jesus and Saviour on...

Cindy Lou Penner

Cindy Lou Penner

Nov 4, 2011

Cindy Lou Penner passed away on Friday, November 4, 2011 at the age of 54 years. She will be lovingly remembered by her husband of 16 years Clayton Penner; son Royden Coombes; parents Barbara Coombes and Ron Coombes; sister Theresa Coombes; aunt Diane Kelly; and many more family and friends. She was predeceased by her son Michael Carr and brother...

Earl Millar Mcdowell

Earl Millar Mcdowell

Nov 4, 2011

It is with great sadness that the family of Earl McDowell announces his passing at the age of 86 years. He will be greatly missed by his wife of 65 years, Eleanor “Queenie”; his children Paul, Ralph, Sharon (Jim) and Robert; as well as his grandchildren and great grandchildren. Funeral Service to be held at Pierson’s Garden of Peace Chapel...

Linda Gail Rattai

Linda Gail Rattai

Nov 3, 2011

RATTAI Linda Gail December 21, 1951 November 3, 2011 Linda Rattai passed away suddenly November 3, 2011 at the age of 59 years. She was predeceased by her husband Ronald Rattai on April 5, 2003. She will be dearly missed by her daughter Brandy Rattai and her four children Hayden, Jacob, Auriella and Ronin; her daughter Joleen and her three...

Tom Thi Lang

Tom Thi Lang

Nov 3, 2011

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Donald Arthur Persinger

Donald Arthur Persinger

Nov 3, 2011

After a short battle with Cancer, Percy Persinger passed away at Rosedale Hospice on Thursday, November 3, 2011 at the age of 74 years. He will be lovingly remembered by his wife, son, grandson and many more family and friends. At Percy’s request, no Funeral Services will be held. If friends so desire, donations may be made to Rosedale Hospice,...

Lien Thi Hoang

Lien Thi Hoang

Nov 2, 2011

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Patricia Mae Lunan

Patricia Mae Lunan

Nov 2, 2011

LUNAN, Patricia Mae April 19, 1945 November 2, 2011 It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Pat Lunan of Langdon, beloved wife, mother and Nana, on November 2, surrounded by her family and closest friends. Pat is survived by her husband Dale; her son Aaron Cowan and his wife Tracy (Rebecca and Sarah); her daughter Michelle...

Rachel Margaret Rae

Rachel Margaret Rae

Nov 1, 2011

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Conan Vincent Bulani

Conan Vincent Bulani

Nov 1, 2011

It is with great sadness that the family of Conan announces his passing at the Tom Baker Cancer Centre at the age of 34 years. He leaves behind his wife of seven years Aimee Bulani as well as their two children Vincent and Sienna. A service will be held for Conan in Ontario at a later date.“Love of my life,...

Alan Alister James Gordon

Alan Alister James Gordon

Oct 31, 2011

Alan passed peacefully at his home on Monday, October 31, 2011 at the age of 63 years. Alan leaves to mourn his eternal companion Sandra and their forever family: Stacey (Ronald) Roche, Alexandra (James) McNair and Kevin (Amanda) Gordon; also his adorable grandchildren: Aiden and Ezra McNair, Jonah and Alanna Gordon; his sister Joanne Gordon and many nieces and nephews...

John Senger

John Senger

Oct 29, 2011

It is with deep regret we announce John’s passing at the Peter Lougheed Hospital on Saturday, October 29 at the age of 82 years. John is survived by his loving wife of 58 years, Eva; his daughters, Darlene (Dwain), Denise (Dick), and Bonnie (Tom); his sons, Jim (Brenda) and Kevin (Stacey); sixteen grandchildren; five great grandchildren; and his siblings, Margaret,...

Maria Laura Orellana

Maria Laura Orellana

Oct 26, 2011

Maria Orellana passed away on Wednesday, October 26, 2011 at the age of 87 years. She leaves behind her son Ricardo (Luisa) Plata and three grandsons, Ricardo, Rino and Luciano. Maria was predeceased by her husband Ricardo. She will be forever in our hearts and always in our memory. A Memorial Service will be held at the Abbeydale Christian Fellowship...

Hung Diec Tran

Hung Diec Tran

Oct 25, 2011

No Obituary.

Aaron Michael Tolley

Aaron Michael Tolley

Oct 25, 2011

Aaron Tolley passed away at home October 25, 2011 at the age of 28. He will be dearly missed by his parents Pam and Paul Tolley; three siblings Sean Tolley of Calgary, Krista Comfort (Justin) of Edmonton and Lauren Tolley of Calgary; his nephew Greyson Comfort; Grandmothers Mary Lou Brown of Sarnia, ON and Beatrice Tolley of Mountain View, AB;...

Irene Yvonne Harder

Irene Yvonne Harder

Oct 24, 2011

No Obituary.

Anita Rose Cairns

Anita Rose Cairns

Oct 23, 2011

Anita Cairns passed away at the Southwood Hospice on Sunday, October 23 at the age of 68 years. She is survived by her sons; Craig of Kelowna and Cameron (Tracey) of Calgary; grandchildren Cody, Chadwick, Carter and Caitlyn; as well as her sister Heather. Anita was predeceased by her husband Bob, brother Tommy and son Colin. Special thanks to Carol,...

Margarida Maria Dutra Enes

Margarida Maria Dutra Enes

Oct 22, 2011

It is with great sadness that the family of Margarida Enes announces her passing at the age 76 years. She will be lovingly remembered by her husband of 51 years, Francisco Enes; her children, Luisa Enes-Zizek (David), Angela Plested (Greg), Lina Groarke (Sean), and Frank Enes (Sherrie); eight grandchildren; three sisters and one brother. A Prayer Service will be held...

Marguerite Jane Schultz

Marguerite Jane Schultz

Oct 21, 2011

She will be remembered by thousands as the “Tarantula Lady of Calgary.” She died of pneumonia, Friday, October 21, 2011 at the age of 89 years. She is survived by her husband, Stanley A. Schultz of Calgary; grandson Robert A. Kerr, granddaughter Wendi Kerr; great-grandsons, Michael Kerr and Gabriel Kerr. In Michigan; sister-in-law Marvel Forbis; daughter-in-laws Cathy Kerr and Darlene...

Angelina Dolinda Pasutto

Angelina Dolinda Pasutto

Oct 17, 2011

Angelina Pasutto passed away on Monday, October 17, 2011 at the age of 90 years. She will be lovingly remembered by her children, Atilio Pasutto, Avelino (Penny) Pasutto, Linda Schmautz and Arlene (Norm) Perrett; grandchildren Corinna Pasutto, Stacey Pasutto, Kelly (Kim) Pasutto, Kerry Pasutto, Hobie (Val) Schmautz and Darcy Schmautz; six great grandchildren; five great-great grandchildren; sisters Rachel (Charlie) Smedley...