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Carol Ann Pielak

Carol Ann Pielak

Apr 1, 2022

It is with great sadness and much love that the family of Carol Pielak announces her sudden passing on Friday, April 1, 2022.Carol was loved by so many, and she was the most happiest surrounded by her kids, grandchildren, and extended family who loved her immensely.Carol is lovingly remembered by her daughter, Tracey (Aaron); son Terry (Jenn); and her cherished...

Damien Fela Milton

Damien Fela Milton

Mar 31, 2022

Damien Milton passed away on Thursday March 31, 2022 at the age of 24 years.He will be lovingly remembered by his mother, Gaba; Chance, his beloved dog; siblings, Martin, Michelle (Nlisi) & Kay; nieces and nephew, Hazel, Khiana, Hugh, Anaya, Azha and Ella. Damien is predeceased by his brother-in-law, Kelly Milner.Damien was born in and spent his early years in...

Edgar Donald Mckerrell

Edgar Donald Mckerrell

Mar 27, 2022

Ed McKerrell ~ On the Road AgainEdgar Donald McKerrell was born on September 23, 1923 in Verdun, Quebec to George McKerrell and Ellen Watkins. He was the last surviving of two older siblings, Mabel and Gordon, and two younger, Eileen and brother Neil who died as a child.Ed was always an adventurer who loved to be on the road. He...

Khalid Hussein Zubair

Khalid Hussein Zubair

Mar 25, 2022

It is with heavy hearts and extreme sadness that the family announce the passing of Khalid (Shakeel) Zubair on March 25, 2022 at the age of 80 years young. To his immediate family he was known as Abba (Dad) and Nana/Dada (Grandpa) and he will be deeply missed and forever in our hearts. We love you more than words can...

Margaret Ruth Pawelko

Margaret Ruth Pawelko

Mar 25, 2022

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our dear mother, Margaret Ruth Pawelko who passed away on Friday, March 25, 2022 at the age of 83 years old.Margaret is survived by her son, Jeff (Shelly) Pawelko; five grandsons, Kyle Pawelko, Daniel Pawelko, Andrew Pawelko, Jaret Pawelko and Matthew Pawelko; daughter-in-law, Kim Puschner; brother, Lionel (Helen) Hoffarth;...

Donald Herbert Edwards

Donald Herbert Edwards

Mar 24, 2022

Donald Edwards passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 24, 2022 at the age of 79 years.Don is survived by his wife, Sharon; daughters, Daphne Reid, Deborah Mason, Donna (Kevin) Edwards, Crystal (Troy) Schhurer, Tina (Curtis) Sheridan; stepson, Lonnie Liblong; 11 grandchildren, 13 great grandchildren; and sister, Barbara Sokolowski.He is predeceased by his parents, Horace and Sophie.Don was born and grew...

Gregory Dale Blazenko

Gregory Dale Blazenko

Mar 20, 2022

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Gregory Dale Blazenko on Sunday, March 20, 2022 at the age of 46 years. Greg was born and raised in Calgary. He was dearly loved, and will be sorely missed, by his family. Our only solace at this time is that he will once again be in the company...

Gail Edith Fitzpatrick

Gail Edith Fitzpatrick

Mar 20, 2022

With great sadness, the family of Gail Fitzpatrick announce her passing on Sunday March 20, 2022 at the age of 77 years.Gail is survived by her children, Colin (Tracy) Fitzpatrick and Cory (Corinne) Fitzpatrick; brothers, Robert Laidlaw and David Laidlaw; 11 grandchildren; 10 great grandchildren and extended family. She is predeceased by her husband, Gary and her parents, Stuart and...

Jacob ‘John’ Gill

Jacob ‘John’ Gill

Mar 19, 2022

Jacob “John” GillBorn in Gooderham, Ontario June 7,1940Departed on March 19, 2022 and resided in Calgary, AlbertaJohn Gill, age 81 of Gooderham, Ontario passed away peacefully in a Calgary Hospital knowing his family loved him very much.John is survived by his loving children (predeceased by Janet) John Jr, Penny,Terri, Mike and Gerry and by his 45 grandchildren and great grandchildren.John...

Peter Lyle Black

Peter Lyle Black

Mar 12, 2022

Peter Black passed away at the age of 67, on Saturday, March 12, 2022, surrounded by the love of his daughters and wife. Peter is survived by his wife Janet; his two daughters Tara and Lisa (Shawn) from former wife, Deb; father Glenn; and brother, William. He was predeceased by his mother, Isabella.Peter was born on February 3, 1955 in...

Robert Wutzke

Robert Wutzke

Mar 9, 2022

On Wednesday, March 9, 2022 Mr. Robert Wutzke of Calgary, Alberta, passed away at the age of 68 years.Robert was born and raised in Calgary. In the early years he worked for the bakery, was a roofer, and a commercial cleaner, before starting to work with the City of Calgary Parks Department. He spent many years working his way up...

Charlotte Carolyn Roy

Charlotte Carolyn Roy

Mar 7, 2022

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Charlotte Roy on March 7 at the age of 29. She will be dearly missed by her parents, Denise and Joseph; brothers, Aaron and Michael; beloved boyfriend, Jordan; grandparents, Dave & Iris Mayer & Jules Bouvier; uncles, Richard, Raymond & Randy Bouvier; aunts, Donna (Bob) Evans and Corrina (Wade)...

Frank Charles Bales

Frank Charles Bales

Mar 7, 2022

Frank was born on the family farm near Carstairs, Alberta on May 14, 1931 and passed away peacefully March 7, 2022 at the age of 90.Left to mourn his passing are his loving wife of 66 years Gathel, children Beth Carroll, Beverely Hall and Keith Jesso (Misty Belyk, Madison Hall and Taija Olszewski), Heather and Jim Riel (Jocelyn and Bradley...

Daniel Wayne Desgagné

Daniel Wayne Desgagné

Mar 5, 2022

Dan’s ride from birth until death was wind-in-the-face, eyes on the road and his “Babydoll” tucked in safely, clutching on to his leathers.Animating real-life at 14-years of age, not meek-in-spirit, he launched himself out into this world on his own, landing in Mackenzie BC then the Okanagan Falls. His vocation led him to Calgary to work in the Oil and...

William Kenneth Andrews

William Kenneth Andrews

Mar 5, 2022

It is with great sadness that the family of Ken (William Kenneth) Andrews announce his passing on March 5, 2022. He passed away peacefully at home.Ken was born in Chicoutimi Quebec, to Bill and Betty Andrews (both deceased) and lived in several cities as a young child as he was the son of an Airforce Veteran. Ken was the oldest...

Sandra Gae Ellen Gedlaman

Sandra Gae Ellen Gedlaman

Mar 5, 2022

Sandra Gedlaman passed away on Saturday, March 5, 2022 at the age of 79 years.Sandra will be dearly missed by her husband Wayne Gedlaman; their five children Micheal Gedlaman (Serena), Kelly Gedlaman (Sarah Fincher), Derek Gedlaman, Troy Gedlaman (Cindi) and Lorie Garry (Jonathan); and 16 grandchildren: Tyler, Paige (N. Kelly), Julia, Willow, Kai, Mason (Lexi), Matthew, Hannah, Grace, Denham, Caden,...

Benjamin Joel Hildebrant

Benjamin Joel Hildebrant

Mar 3, 2022

Benny BearOur little guy was born into a big and loving family. He was cute and chubby and was growing up so fast.Of all our children, we were able to love him the best. He has taught us many things and in his death, our pledge is to honour him by living our lives better than we thought we could.He...

Grace Adell Moore (Nee Sitler)

Grace Adell Moore (Nee Sitler)

Mar 2, 2022

It is with great sadness that we announce our beloved wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother passed away March 2nd, 2022 at the age of 83.Grace loved to play bingo, cheer on the Calgary Flames and the Toronto Blue Jays.Grace is survived by her loving husband of 66 years Basil; her loving daughters, Cynthia Statton and Wendy (Roger) Brien; her grandchildren,...

Vernon Wayne Thompson

Vernon Wayne Thompson

Mar 2, 2022

Wayne Thompson passed away on Wednesday, March 2, 2022 at the age of 78 years.He is survived by his loving wife of 49 years, Cecilia ‘Cec’; daughter, Mary (Rick) Dodge Leg; 2 grandchildren, Michael (Kevina) & Krista (Glen); and 4 great grandchildren, Ayden, Nygel, Autumn and Jared and loving sister, Mae.Wayne enjoyed thoroughbred horse racing and for a time owned...

Inees Agatha Milton

Inees Agatha Milton

Feb 28, 2022

Inees Milton passed away in Brampton, ON on Monday, February 28, 2022 at the age of 93 years.Inees will be lovingly remembered by her son, Bernard; daughter-in-law, Beverley Rose; 5 grandchildren, Bernadene (Glenval) Griffiths, Krystle (Aaron) Supria, Lance Milton (Leanne Wong), Nereen (Natoney) Grant & Tyrone Milton; 4 great grandchildren, Noah Supria, Melania & Mattea Griffiths, Theodora Milton; sisters, Cottilda...