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Richard “Dick/Scotty” Matthew Couch

Richard “Dick/Scotty” Matthew Couch

Jan 17, 2021

It is with great sadness that the family of Richard Matthew Couch announce his passing on Sunday, January 17th, 2021 at the age of 83 years old.Richard will be lovingly remembered by his wife of 60 years, Theresa and their children, Debby (Joe), Dwayne (Sherrie) and Richard (Patsy). He will also be fondly remembered by his nine grandchildren, thirty great-grandchildren...

Ayuel Kiir Deng

Ayuel Kiir Deng

Jan 17, 2021

Ayuel Deng passed away on Sunday January 17, 2021 at the age of 38 years.Family and friends are invited to Visitation Services for Ayuel at Pierson’s Forest Lawn Chapel (4121 – 17 Avenue SE, Calgary) on Friday February 12 between 6:00pm and 8:00pm. Please note: Due to gathering restrictions, only 20 people will permitted at a time and masks are...

David Bao Sang Chan

David Bao Sang Chan

Jan 16, 2021

It is with sorrow that we announce the passing of David Bao Sang Chan on January 16, 2021 following a brief illness. He passed away peacefully at the Foothills Medical Centre with loved ones by his side. David was born in Vietnam and escaped with great peril in 1979 with his family, where he settled in Canada as a refugee....

Robert Lynn Wilde

Robert Lynn Wilde

Jan 16, 2021

Lynn Wilde passed away on Saturday, January 16, 2021 at the age of 77 years. He will be lovingly remembered by his wife of 51 years Rita; children Angie, Kent, Frazer (Quwenci), and Colby (Julia); daughter-in-law Carrie (Ryan) Boyle of Bentonville, AR; grandchildren Ainsley, Anderson, Nora, Aria, Lincoln and Declan; siblings Richard (Helen) Wilde of Cardston, AB, Juddy (Calvin) Olson...

Allan Anthony Waye

Allan Anthony Waye

Jan 14, 2021

Allan Anthony Waye passed away peacefully on January 14, 2021 at the Home for Heroes, ATCO Veteran’s Village in Calgary, Alberta after a battle with cancer.Allan was born and raised in St. John’s, Newfoundland before joining the Canadian Military, becoming a proud member of the Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry (“The Patricia’s Pats”). He roamed much of Canada as a...

Ruth Marie Oberhammer

Ruth Marie Oberhammer

Jan 13, 2021

Ruth Oberhammer, nee Keil passed away on Wednesday January 13, 2021 at the age of 89 years.Ruth is predeceased by a daughter, Judy Dwinnell; and two brothers, Albert & Robert. She is survived by her husband, Clifford; 4 children, Donna (Joe) Poirier, Debbie (John) Goosen, Dale (David) Whitford & Jody Oberhammer; 12 grandchildren including Judy-Marie (Guy) Cormier who took care...

Joseph Wendelin Stang

Joseph Wendelin Stang

Jan 13, 2021

Joseph Stang of Calgary, Alberta passed away on Wednesday, January 13, 2021 at the age of 79 years.A visitation will be held for Joseph from 10:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, January 21, 2021 at Pierson’s Forest Lawn Chapel, 4121 – 17 Avenue SE, Calgary, Alberta. Interment will follow at Rocky View Garden of Peace Cemetery.

Elizabeth “Gayle” Watson-Bateman

Elizabeth “Gayle” Watson-Bateman

Jan 11, 2021

On January 11, 2021 Gayle Watson passed away at the Foothills Medical Center and went to join her Mother and first husband Gerry.Gayle was born in Lacombe, Alberta in October 1947 as the first child of four for Harry and Opal Harrison. She enjoyed spending time with her extended family of cousins growing up in Lacombe, Alberta.In 1970 she married...

Joseph D’Silva

Joseph D’Silva

Jan 10, 2021

We think of bygone daysWhen we were all togetherThe family chain is broken nowBut memories live forever.To us he has not gone awayNor has he travelled farJust entered God’s eternal homeAnd left the gate ajar.Yesterday is historyTomorrow is a mysteryToday is a gift . . .That is why it is called the “Present”It is with profound sadness we announce the...

Jason William Oliver

Jason William Oliver

Jan 10, 2021

Jason Oliver passed away on Sunday, January 10, 2021 at the age of 47 years. He will be lovingly remembered by his wife of 21 years Christina; children Emma Oliver, Hunter Oliver, both of Calgary, AB, Zachery Barnes (Amy) of Calgary, AB, Brody Wachter (Leena) of Edmonton, AB, Kyle Temple of New York, NY, Angela Marier (Paul) of Windsor, ON,...

Dorothy Mabel Ryan

Dorothy Mabel Ryan

Jan 9, 2021

It is with great sadness to announce Dorothy Mable (Finlay) Ryan, born April 21, 1937, at Vanguard, Saskatchewan, the eldest of six children, passed away peacefully at the hospital in Calgary on January 9th, 2021, at the age of 83.She will be missed by many. She is survived by her husband of 51 years, Gerald Ryan; her children, Lyle (Roxanne)...

Karen Patricia Steed (Nee Cook)

Karen Patricia Steed (Nee Cook)

Jan 8, 2021

With sadness, we announce the passing of Karen (Cook) Steed on January 8, 2021 at the age of 74 years.Left behind are the loved ones her mind could not remember but her heart could not forget. Her husband Wally, who cared for her with dedication and tenderness through her heartbreaking struggle with Alzheimer’s disease. Her children Krista (Brent), David (Christina)...

Florence Yvonne Diehl (Nee Verreault)

Florence Yvonne Diehl (Nee Verreault)

Jan 7, 2021

Mrs. Florence Diehl, of Calgary, Alberta passed away on Thursday, January 7, 2021 at the age of 104 years.Florence was born on August 2, 1916 in Marcelin, Saskatchewan. She was predeceased by her husband Larry in 1977, four brothers and ten sisters.Florence is survived by her sister-in-law Rose and her husband Clair Boorse of Edmonton, Alberta, brother-in-law George Marquis of...

Antero Inacio Teixeira

Antero Inacio Teixeira

Jan 7, 2021

Antero Teixeira passed away on Thursday, January 7, 2021 at the age of 86 years.Antero will be lovingly remembered by his wife of 21 years, Rosaria; children, Brigitte Wenn and Herve Pontes; 7 grandchildren, Brittany (Raymond), Alesha (Bryce), Phillip, Alexander, Emily, Joshua and Jonah; nieces, Vera and Lourdes; nephew, Nelson and numerous extended family and friends. He is predeceased by...

Roy Gerald Sudyn

Roy Gerald Sudyn

Jan 6, 2021

Roy Sudyn passed away on Wednesday January 6, 2021 at the age of 91 years.Roy is survived by his loving and dedicated wife of 71 years, Eileen; his children, Linda (Alex) Howie, Garnet (Marilyn) Sudyn & Tammy (Sean) Bates; 9 grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren; and many extended family and friends.Roy was born in Tilley, MB before moving to Kenora, ON. There...

Andrew Elton Duffell

Andrew Elton Duffell

Jan 4, 2021

“What’s more important is the time that is known in that little dash there in between”~Garth BrooksAndrew was born on January 27th, 1961 at the General Hospital in Calgary, Alberta. As a child he was adventurous and mischievous, a real sh**-disturber when the opportunity permitted itself. Growing up, Andrew enjoyed riding his bike, fixing cars, hiking and camping, and driving...

Joseph Daniel Collins

Joseph Daniel Collins

Jan 4, 2021

Joseph Collins passed away on Monday, January 4, 2021 at the age of 54 years. He will be lovingly remembered by his mother Eva Collins, uncle William (Marge) Elwood, aunt Donna Elwood, and many more family and friends. He was predeceased by his father Bill, sister Laurie and brother Cody.No formal services will be held for Joseph.

Phillip Lual Noon Deng

Phillip Lual Noon Deng

Jan 3, 2021

Phillip Deng passed away on Sunday, January 3, 2021 at the age of 42 years.Phillip is survived by his wife, Mary; three children, Noon, Deng and Joshua; mother, Nyadeng Beluk of South Sudan; brother, Ayuel of South Sudan; two sisters, Atak and Achel both of South Sudan. He was predeceased by his father and brother Riak.Phillip was born in Maluon...

Nicholas German

Nicholas German

Jan 3, 2021

Nicholas (Nick) German passed away peacefully at Bethany Care Center, Calgary, AB on January 3, 2021 at 96 years of age. Nick was born to John and Mary German in Luseland, SK on December 14, 1924.Nick spent his youth working on the farm along with his 18 siblings, later taking up the carpentry trade. Along with other carpenters, he was...

Carrol Elizabeth Hatch

Carrol Elizabeth Hatch

Dec 31, 2020

The family of Carrol Hatch (nee MacKenzie/Webber) is sad to announce her passing on Thursday, December 31, 2020 at the age of 77 years.Carrol is survived by her two daughters, Candy (Eric) Hansen and Holly (Steve) Claude; five grandchildren, Brittany (Sean), Jeremy (Meghan), Matthew (Nicki), Ben and Wil; two great-grandchildren, Wyatt and Owen and numerous extended family.At the family’s request...

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