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Mary-Louise Hicks

Mary-Louise Hicks

Sep 6, 2020

Louise Hicks passed away on Sunday, September 6, 2020 at the age of 85 years. She will be lovingly remembered by her husband of 63 years Sonny; children, Michelle, Pauline, Noelle, James and Ward; 6 grandchildren; 7 great grandchildren; and many more family and friends.Louise was born and raised in Winnipeg, MB. She moved to Vancouver, BC where she met...

Ronald Arthur Rees

Ronald Arthur Rees

Sep 6, 2020

Ronald (Ron) Arthur Rees passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 6, 2020 at the age of 63 years.Born on March 15, 1957, Calgary, Alberta, he was the son of Elwyn (Spud) and Ella Mae (nee Gustum) Rees. Ron loved driving and anything automotive, and spent much of his working life as a long haul truck driver.Ron is survived by his...

Abeg Kon

Abeg Kon

Sep 5, 2020

Abeg Kon passed away at her home on Saturday September 5, 2020 at the age of 15 years.She is survived by her parents, Angelo and Bernateta; sister, brother and many extended family and friends.Abeg possessed a kind and loving spirit. She was a beautiful person, inside and out. Although Abeg was quiet and kept to herself, she was always thinking...

Evelyn May Weston

Evelyn May Weston

Sep 5, 2020

Evelyn Weston passed away on Saturday, September 5, 2020 at the age of 86 years. She is survived by her husband, Vernon Weston; children, Glenn Thompson, Donna Thompson, Harold Weston, Roy Weston, Sandra Kilparchuk, Andrew Weston, Patricia Weston; sister, Shirley, along with many grandchildren, great- grandchildren, extended family and friends. She was pre-deceased by her children, Brent Weston and Heather...

Barbara Gail Buist

Barbara Gail Buist

Sep 4, 2020

Barbara Gail Buist passed away in the late afternoon of September 4, 2020. She is survived by the love of her life, her daughter Mackenzie Leigh Allison Buist; older sister, Sandra (Ralph) Maitland and their children, Philip Maitland and Elizabeth Hamzah (Abbas) and their children Mila and Noah; brother, Murray (Karen) Sawatsky and their children Jeff (Lindsey) and Raeane (Justin)...

Tyronne Dustin Kenneth Gilbert

Tyronne Dustin Kenneth Gilbert

Sep 2, 2020

His Journey’s Just BegunTyronne Gilbert was the age of 33 when he died suddenly from a heart attack while residing in Calgary, AB. Tyronne is survived by his common-law partner, Nakita Perreault; stepdaughter, Serenity; mother, Tammy Gilbert; siblings, Joslyn Chan, Abe Latife, Ashton-Jade Gilbert, and Drayton Gilbert; nieces, Selina Latife- Gilbert and Honorie Gilbert; grandmother, Rita Gilbert. Tyronne Gilbert was...

Leon Charles Florence

Leon Charles Florence

Sep 1, 2020

Leon Charles Florence passed away peacefully on September 1, 2020 at the young age of 84 after a short fight with cancer. Dad chose the day after his 63 wedding anniversary to return home to his parents, Floyd and Winona, which was fitting because of his love for and devotion to his wife Carma. He will be remembered by all...

Kristopher Glen Jordan

Kristopher Glen Jordan

Sep 1, 2020

Kristopher Jordan passed away on Tuesday, September 1, 2020 at the age of 45 years. He is lovingly remembered by his mother Pam Krause; uncles, Les Krause (Darlene), of Bowden, AB, and Kevin Krause (Brenda), of Salmon Arm, BC; cousins, Blake Drager (Tamara), Kimberly Baker (Russ), Jessica Krause (Michael), and Jim Krause (Nancy), along with many more family and friends....

Brent Paul Lamoureux

Brent Paul Lamoureux

Aug 28, 2020

It is with great sadness that the family of Brent Lamoureux announce his passing on Friday, August 28, 2020, in Calgary at the age of 60 years.Brent will lovingly be remembered by his siblings Syd (Doreen), Elaine (Dale), Mark (Petra), Mona (Don), Llona (Andy) as well as numerous nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his mother Molly; father Paul;...

Scott Tyler Phillips

Scott Tyler Phillips

Aug 27, 2020

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Scott Tyler Phillips, beloved husband, father, brother, son, uncle, cousin, and friend.Following a sudden illness, Scott passed peacefully and painlessly on August 27th, 2020, in Calgary AB, at the age of 59. He spent his last days surrounded by family and loved ones.Scott will be remembered by his loving...

Mary Sherman

Mary Sherman

Aug 27, 2020

It is with deep sorrow and much love that we mourn the passing of Mary Sherman (nee Mendrechora). |Mary passed away on Thursday, August 27, 2020 at the age of 92 years.Mary will be lovingly remembered by her daughter, Linda Marie Elliott and her husband Ken Elliott; her son Donald Richard Sherman and his wife Joni Smiley; four grandchildren, Christopher...

Beatrice Diane Stach

Beatrice Diane Stach

Aug 24, 2020

Beatrice Stach passed away peacefully at home on Monday August 24, 2020 at the age of 94 years.Betty is predeceased by her parents; her husband of 50 years, Walter; and daughters, Cheryl & Rosalita. She will be lovingly remembered by her youngest daughter and devoted caregiver, Christa and sons, Lloyd and Russ.Betty was born in Saskatchewan, lived and traveled throughout...

Marion Agnes Butcher

Marion Agnes Butcher

Aug 23, 2020

Marion Agnes Butcher (Nee Wallace) died unexpectedly of cardiac arrest, in Calgary, Alberta, on August 23rd, at the age of 74.Marion (Mini) is survived by her husband Doug Butcher; daughters, Deanna Berberich (Jeramy) and Cheryl Butcher (Cody Johnson); sisters, Lorna Sigstad (Merv) and Marlene Wallace (Bob); and five grandsons, Mehkai, Teagan, Cohen, Quaid and Navin; as well as several nieces...

Matthew Lavar Cote

Matthew Lavar Cote

Aug 22, 2020

It is profound sadness that we announce the passing of Matthew LaVar Cote, our beloved son, brother, grandson, uncle, cousin, and friend. Matthew was born on May 10, 1998 in Lancaster, California. He was an energetic ball of occasionally misguided enthusiasm and gave all of himself for the things he cared for. As a little boy, Matthew cherished his independence...

Joseph (Joe) John Kanigan

Joseph (Joe) John Kanigan

Aug 20, 2020

Joe Kanigan of Calgary, Alberta passed away on Thursday, August 20, 2020 at the age of 83 years.He will be lovingly remembered by his children Sandra Dalpe, Danny Markin, Jody Kanigan, Kim and her husband Dan Kemp all of Calgary; eight grandchildren; four great grandchildren; sister Liz McKay of Grand Forks, British Columbia; and numerous other relatives and friends.Joe is...

Irene Elizabeth Bressler

Irene Elizabeth Bressler

Aug 18, 2020

Irene Bressler passed away on Tuesday, August 18, 2020 at the age of 76 years. She will be lovingly remembered by her son Ross and many more family and friends. At her request there will be no funeral services held.

Allan Anthony Lambert

Allan Anthony Lambert

Aug 17, 2020

The sun rose on May 2, 1959 when Allan ‘Tony’ Lambert was born in Georgetown, Guyana, South America to parents, Myrna and Allan Lambert. Tony came to Montreal, QC in 1973 and joined the Canadian Armed Forces in 1978 and retired in 1988 as a Master Corporal. He earned his certificates in Hospitality Management then created his own active gear...

Allan Harold Glinz

Allan Harold Glinz

Aug 15, 2020

With deep sadness we mourn the loss of our brother Allan Harold Glinz, who passed away August 15, at the age of 62 to lung cancer. Allan attended school in the greater forest lawn area and worked as a forklift operator for Byers Transport. He was predeceased by is parents Harold and Eva, brother Kevin and sister Sheila. Allan will...

Reynold Joseph Poitras

Reynold Joseph Poitras

Aug 15, 2020

Our hearts are broken for our son, brother and uncle, Reynold Poitras, who passed away suddenly on Saturday, August 15, 2020 at the age of 46 years. He leaves behind his father Mel; siblings Raymond (Rena), Merle (Martin), Celina, Darrell (Bonnie), Glen (Janet), Larry (Belinda), Dallas (Cindy), Debbie and Rene; numerous nieces and nephews; and many more family and friends....

Michelle Jacqueline Morrow

Michelle Jacqueline Morrow

Aug 13, 2020

Michelle Morrow passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, August 13, 2020 at the young age of 56 years.Michelle was born and raised in Calgary, Alberta to loving parents, Gabriel and Louise Syrenne.She graduated with a Bachelor’s Degree in Education from the University of Calgary andworked for many years as an early childhood educator for students with special needs. She hadrecently moved...