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Barbra Christene Pitcher

Barbra Christene Pitcher

Oct 11, 2022

In Loving Memory of Barbra Christene PitcherOctober 19, 1960 – October 11, 2022Life asked death: “Why do people love me, but hate you?”Death responded: “Because you’re a beautiful lie, and I’m the painful truth.”We are devastated to announce the sudden passing of our beloved mother and Nanan.John 3:16 “For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotton...

Richard James Gerard

Richard James Gerard

Oct 10, 2022

Gerard, Richard JamesJuly 29, 1974 – October 10, 2022Richard Gerard passed away on Monday, October 10, 2022 at the age of 48 years.Service schedule is as follows:Funeral Mass will be celebrated for Richard at Holy Trinity Catholic Church (1525 – 45 Street SE, Calgary) on Saturday October 22, 2022 at 11:00 am. Viewing will begin at 10:00amGraveside Service will take...

Harold Herbert Frasch

Harold Herbert Frasch

Oct 10, 2022

Harry passed away suddenly at the age of 96 years.He worked for MLM for 40 years before retiring. He loved retirement and hiked in the mountains for 30 years and took many road trips. Later he took it easier and walked daily in Carburn Park. He was an inspiration to his condo neighbours as he was still living independently and...

Beverley Jean Deschene

Beverley Jean Deschene

Oct 9, 2022

Beverley Deschene passed away on Sunday, October 9, 2022 at the age of 69 years. She will be lovingly remembered by her husband of nearly 40 years Randy; two sisters; two brothers; one niece and her children; numerous in-laws; four legged friend Bella; and many more family and friends. She was predeceased by her parents Tom and Anne Hudec and...

Eric Akins

Eric Akins

Oct 9, 2022

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Eric Akins of Calgary, Alberta on October 9th, 2022 at the age of 58. He leaves to mourn Carol, his son William, His daughters, Melissa, Jenny and Terri. Eric’s mother, Marie Akins. His siblings Rose, Kelly, Tina, Charlie, Clark, Elaine and Joan. Along with many grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews,...

Gerda Elise Maguire (Nee Hubrich)

Gerda Elise Maguire (Nee Hubrich)

Oct 8, 2022

On Saturday, October 8, 2022, Mrs. Gerda Elise Maguire, beloved wife of the late John Patrick Maguire, of Calgary, Alberta passed away with family by her side at the age of 94 years.Gerda will be lovingly remembered by her children, John (Marilyn) Maguire of Calgary, Bernard Maguire of British Columbia and Andrew (Patricia Fanjoy) Maguire of Sherwood Park, AB; four...

Junior Lloyd Barnes

Junior Lloyd Barnes

Oct 7, 2022

Junior Lloyd Barnes passed away on Friday, October 7, 2022, at the age of 53 years.Junior was born on April 11, 1969, in Spanish Town, Jamaica and immigrated to Calgary, Alberta Canada in 1982 at the age of 13 years.He graduated from Father Lacombe High School and then went on a work program to learn to repair vacuums.  When he...

Lorretta Amos

Lorretta Amos

Oct 6, 2022

On Thursday, October 6, 2022, Mrs. Lorretta Amos, beloved wife of the late Chuck Amos, of Calgary, Alberta, passed away at the age of 77 years.Lorretta was born on July 29, 1945 in Hillcrest, Alberta. She grew up in the Crowsnest Pass area, living in the Burmis Logging Camp as a child where her father Frank was a heavy duty...

Bruce Gordon Hudson

Bruce Gordon Hudson

Oct 6, 2022

Bruce Gordon Hudson passed away in his home on Thursday October 6, 2022 surrounded by his loving family. He was born October 2, 1954 to Gordon Bennett and Catherine Oviatt Hudson, and had just celebrated his 68th birthday.He will be dearly missed by all who knew him, particularly his family and his dear wife Louise (Bridge) of 46 years. Many...

Daryn James Patterson

Daryn James Patterson

Oct 5, 2022

Daryn James Patterson passed away on October 5 at the age of 51.Daryn, the fourth son to Ron and Ruth Patterson, was born Jan. 20 1971.Together we laughed, we cried, we shared memories and we said goodbye.His brothers Douglas, Robert (Paula) Ronald together with nieces, Mikki and Rebeka will miss Spud. We now know what a strong fighting man he...

Betty (Bertha) Pearson

Betty (Bertha) Pearson

Oct 5, 2022

Betty Pearson passed away on Wednesday October 5, 2022 at the age of 83 years.Betty will be lovingly remembered by her children, Shaun Pearson and Kirsty (Dave) Pearson-Lucas; grandchildren, David, Stephanie and Kyle; three great-grandchildren; and siblings, Margaret, Nancy and Gilbert. She is predeceased by her husband, Gordon and her parents, Gilbert and Margaret Pike.Betty was born and grew up...

Kenneth John Melchor Mendaza

Kenneth John Melchor Mendaza

Oct 4, 2022

Kenneth Mendaza passed away in Calgary, Alberta on Tuesday, October 4, 2022 at the age of 27 years.Kenneth is survived by his parents, Roceliza and Ruben Mendaza of Calgary, Alberta; brother, Kendrick Mendaza of Calgary, Alberta; grandparents, Estelita Halili; Aunts and uncles, Rosalie and George Mendoza, Rodelia and Romerico Sena, Sharmaine and Merwin Gonzalez (all of California, USA); cousins, Matthew,...

Sandra Lee Smith

Sandra Lee Smith

Oct 4, 2022

Sandra Smith passed away on Tuesday, October 4, 2022 at the Rockyview Hospital at the age of 76 years. Sandra was predeceased by her parents Leroy and Ardis Smith, and a brother Ralph Smith. Sandra will be dearly missed by her sister Joan Smith of BC; her brother Bruce Smith (Gwen) of Nova Scotia; niece Jennifer; and nephews Andrew, Stefan...

Maisie Ramona Jones

Maisie Ramona Jones

Oct 4, 2022

Maisie Jones passed away on Tuesday, October 4, 2022 at 92 years of age. Maisie will be dearly missed by her seven children: Patricia Konosky (Peter) of Suffield, Alberta, Sheila Melnik (Nick), Karen MacNiven (Dugald), Nancy Johnson (Jay), and Jo-Anne Dobson (Joseph) all of Airdrie, Nathan Jones (Genevieve) of Calgary, and Jason Jones (Tiffany) of Turner Valley, 27 grand children,...

Kenneth Robert Gingrich

Kenneth Robert Gingrich

Oct 3, 2022

Kenneth Gingrich passed away at South Health Campus on Monday, October 3, 2022 at the age of 81 years.Ken will be lovingly remembered by his wife of 54 years, Jeannette; son, Jeffrey; sister, Leeane Fox; sisters-in-law, Margaret Simensen, Roberta Harrison; brothers-in-law, Allan (Laura) Boyd, Joe (Jacquie) Boyd and Richard (Eva) Boyd. He is predeceased by his parents, Clarence and Elizabeth...

Carole Jean Sundal

Carole Jean Sundal

Oct 1, 2022

Carole Jean Sundal, 80, passed away peacefully on October 1, 2022, surrounded by family in Calgary, Alberta.She was born in Kerrobert, Saskatchewan, on July 22, 1942, to Jack and Mabel Gardner. She was raised in a loving home with three sisters and one brother to whom she was always close. Carole was a young girl when the family moved to...

Olivia Lorraine Hayden

Olivia Lorraine Hayden

Sep 29, 2022

Olivia Lorraine Hayden was born January 20, 2020 at Peter Lougheed hospital in Calgary, Alberta. She was 2 years and 8 months old when she passed away suddenly on September 29, 2022 in Calgary, Alberta.Olivia also known as “Liv Liv” survived by her mother Alisha Hayden and her sister Ocean George. She attended Sunvalley daycare where she learned to push...

Carl Pelletier

Carl Pelletier

Sep 29, 2022

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Carl Pelletier, on Thursday September 29, 2022, at the age of 46. Carl was born June 2, 1976, in Melville, Saskatchewan and was raised in Calgary, Alberta.Growing up Carl was an avid soccer and football player, who played out his football years as a Saint at St. Mary’s High...

Scott Robert Arthur Dayman

Scott Robert Arthur Dayman

Sep 27, 2022

Scott Dayman passed away on September 27, 2022 at the age of 53. He will be lovingly missed by his wife of 25 years, Leanne Dayman; his son, Scott Magnusson of Winnipeg; and his Father, Robert Dayman. Scott was pre-deceased by his Mother, Lynn Dayman.Scott was born in Victoria BC but was raised in Cold Lake on the military base....

Darcy James Philip

Darcy James Philip

Sep 27, 2022

Philip, Darcy JamesSeptember 30, 1961 – September 27, 2022Darcy Philip passed away in Calgary on Tuesday, September 27, 2022 at the age of 60 years.Darcy was born in Red Deer to parents, Robert Gordon and Laura Elizabeth Philip.Darcy was very sociable and had many friends. He could talk your ear off if you let him! Darcy also loved music and...

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