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Christmas Memorial Service

Christmas Memorial Service

Dec 8, 2024

The holiday season is a difficult time for those who have lost a loved one. Preparing for this season reminds us that you and your family will be missing your loved one this year. As our hearts ache, we believe that some healing can take place when we are surrounded by the love and care of others.In the spirit of...

James Edward Lapinsky

James Edward Lapinsky

Dec 6, 2024

James Edward Lapinsky, affectionately known as Jim, was born on June 24, 1954 in Portage la Prairie, Manitoba. He began his journey in this world with a creative spirit that would flourish as he grew. Jim's career took a pivotal turn in 1979 when he established Jim Lapinsky Painting in Calgary, Alberta. His entrepreneurial spirit and dedication to his craft...

Cody Gerald Dixon-Chase

Cody Gerald Dixon-Chase

Dec 6, 2024

Cody Dixon-Chase passed away on Friday, December 6, 2024 at the age of 33 years. Cody will be dearly missed by his father Gerry Chase; His life partner Stephanie Lily; his siblings Dillon Dixon-Chase (Amy), Richard James Chase (Christina) and Jessica Beth Dixon; and nieces and nephew James, Claire and Charlotte. Cody is also survived by his aunt Angela Leclerc;...

Christine Elizabeth Hampshire (nee Myatt)

Christine Elizabeth Hampshire (nee Myatt)

Dec 5, 2024

Christine Hampshire passed away peacefully with her loving family by her side on December 5, 2024 at the age of 81 years. 

 Chrissy, as she was affectionately known, is survived by her husband of 61 years David; their four children Robert, Stuart (Lara), Michael (Vicky) and Janine (Paolo); seven grandchildren Alessandra, Massimo, Seren, Stefano, Ava, Eve and Grace. Christine is also...

Van Sen Truong

Van Sen Truong

Dec 2, 2024

On Monday, December 2, 2024 Mr. Sen Truong of Calgary, Alberta passed away at the age of 65 years. 

Sen was born in Bac Lieu, Vietnam. He will be fondly remembered by his family and especially his caregivers.

A visitation will commence at 9:00 a.m. until 10:00 a.m. with a Funeral Service to follow for Sen at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, December...

Johnny James Gobeil

Johnny James Gobeil

Nov 30, 2024

Johnny “JJ” James Gobeil, age 49 passed over peacefully at his home Saturday November 30th, fulfilling his final wish of being with his boys Zues, Jack and Chase. 

Johnny is survived by his beloved mother, Theresa Gobeil; his best friend Arlene Derksen (Bubba); his dad Reggie D (Molly) and their children Johnny, Chris and Sarah; his second mom Petra Giesa; his...

William Jason David Woodard

William Jason David Woodard

Nov 28, 2024

We are here today to celebrate, honour, and remember the life of William who passed away suddenly in his home.

William will be remembered most by his passion to help anyone and everyone. His heart was as big as his soul, he was so proud to spread the love and generosity to the communities. He took pride in being able to...

Toby Allan Racette

Toby Allan Racette

Nov 27, 2024

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of our father Toby Allan Racette, on the evening of Wednesday November 27, 2024, with his loving wife of 47 years, our mother, Patsy Racette by his side. He is predeceased by his father Toby Racette, sister Lucy, stepfather Imre (Jim) Molnar and mother Isabelle Molnar. He is survived by...

Gerald Adrien Cyrenne

Gerald Adrien Cyrenne

Nov 27, 2024

On Wednesday, November 27, 2024 Mr. Gerald Cyrenne of High River, Alberta passed away at the Arthur J.E. Child Comprehensive Cancer Center, Calgary, Alberta, aged 69 years.

Gerald was born and raised on a farm outside of Pontiex, Saskatchewan. He moved to Calgary in 1973, where met and married Pauline Comeau and had two children. In 2000 Gerald moved to Lethbridge...

Dat Sinh Ly

Dat Sinh Ly

Nov 27, 2024

Dat Sinh Ly, 81, of Calgary, AB died November 27, 2024. Dat passed away in hospital surrounded by family after a long battle with cancer. 

 He is survived by his wife Mu, and his two daughters Cindy and Sandy. He is also survived by his three sisters and three brothers. 

 He is remembered as a kind, caring and intelligent man who loved...

Lon Raeburn Gardner

Lon Raeburn Gardner

Nov 27, 2024

Lon Gardner passed away at Rockyview General Hospital in Calgary on Wednesday, November 27, 2024 at the age of 83 years.

Lon is survived by his step-children, Willa (Paul) Brown-Coosemans, Kirt (Brenda) Schnurr & Kevin (Heather) Schnurr; seven grandchildren; many great-grandchildren; nephew James Drinnan, and niece Constance Hollenbeck; along with extended family. He is pre-deceased by his spouse, Lorraine Schnurr; parents...

Stanley Nicholas Borowski

Stanley Nicholas Borowski

Nov 26, 2024

Stanley Nicolas Borowski passed away peacefully on November 26, 2024, surrounded by his loving family after a mercifully short and painless battle with cancer. A rote list of accolades cannot summarize the profound impact of his quiet life and his absence is deeply felt by those who loved him. 

Stan was born in a humble farmhouse in Fork River, Manitoba where...

Dale Robert Harder

Dale Robert Harder

Nov 25, 2024

Dale Robert Harder was born on December 10, 1968 in Calgary, Alberta to Irene and Leonard Harder. He passed away peacefully on November 25, 2024, in his hometown of Calgary. He will be fondly remembered for his warm spirit and the joy he brought to those around him. 

Dale was the cherished son of the late Leonard Harder, who preceded him...

Derryl Eldred Caldwell

Derryl Eldred Caldwell

Nov 20, 2024

Derryl Caldwell passed away at his home on Wednesday, November 20, 2024 at the age of 71 years. 

Derryl is survived by his brother, Kevin Caldwell and sister, Kathy (Ron) Westerdaal; nieces and nephews, Jennifer Caldwell, Erin (Tyler) Reilly, Clinton (Samantha) Robson and Lisa Cheah; grand-nieces and nephews, Oscar Bandelow, Damara Robson, Haley Robson, Theo Robson, Sophie Cheah, Casey Reilly and Carrick...

Gunter Janner

Gunter Janner

Nov 19, 2024

On Tuesday, November 19, 2024 Mr. Gunter Janner of Calgary, Alberta passed away at the age of 83 years.

Gunter was born in Berlin, Germany on May 5, 1941 to parents Robert and Hedwig (Heddy) Janner. Born 4 years prior to the end of WW2, early life was hard for Gunter and the family, but they persevered. In 1956, Gunter, with...

Phyllis Jeanette Baldwin-Dyck

Phyllis Jeanette Baldwin-Dyck

Nov 19, 2024

Phyllis Baldwin passed away on Tuesday, November 19, 2024 at the age of 86 years. She will be dearly missed by her husband Abraham "Abe" Dyck; their nine children Cindy Cleveland (Clair Cleveland), Laurie Baldwin (Kenneth DeWilde), Raymond Baldwin, Bob Baldwin, Wayne Baldwin, Wade Baldwin, Kelly Dyck (Ben Daigneault), Trish Thomas (Neil Thomas) and Tracy Blanchard; 19 grandchildren; and 21...

Stephen James Moyor

Stephen James Moyor

Nov 19, 2024

We announce the passing of Stephen James Moyor on November 19th 2024 at the age of 41 after a 5.5 years long battle with cancer.

Stephen is survived by his loving wife Kristina Moyor (O’Brien) of nearly 15 years; their precious fur baby Charlie of 4 years; his Grandmother Theresa Murphy; his parents Robert and Diana Moyor; In-Laws Kevin and Jane...

Olga Recnik

Olga Recnik

Nov 18, 2024

Olga Recnik passed away on Monday, November 18, 2024 at the age of 88 years. 

Olga will be lovingly remembered by her husband of 66 years, Louis; children, Yolanda (Gerry), Lisa (Bernie), and John (Paula); 10 grandchildren, Frankie, Mikey, Randy, Nikki, Kyle, Zach, Angelina, Stephanie, Michelle, and Ritchie; along with many great-grandchildren and extended family and friends. She is predeceased by...

Jackie (Jackqueline) Ann Rosenquist

Jackie (Jackqueline) Ann Rosenquist

Nov 17, 2024

On Sunday, November 17, 2024 Jackie Rosenquist, beloved wife of Mel Carson, of Carseland, Alberta passed away at the age of 62 years.

Jackie was born in Assiniboia, Saskatchewan to Rita and Allan Rosenquist. She moved with her family to Kelowna, British Columbia where Jackie grew up. In 1976, she moved to Calgary. In her younger years Jackie played softball, raced...

Hubert Clarence Wheeler

Hubert Clarence Wheeler

Nov 15, 2024

Hubert Clarence Wheeler, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and son, passed away on November 15, 2024, just eleven days shy of celebrating his 77 birthday. Born on November 26, 1947, in the beautiful city of Corner Brook, Newfoundland, Hubert lived a life infused with music, laughter, and love.

His charismatic personality  left an indelible mark on all who had pleasure...

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