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Laura Helen Hanley
Feb 6, 2020
Music. Art. Animals. And, above all, deep unwavering love of her family. These are the things that defined Helen Hanley.She was born in 1922 – the eldest daughter of Reverend R.A. Hanley and Laura Cairns Hanley and grew up in small towns across rural Manitoba. Hers was a blended family – both parents were widowed with 6 children between them...
Michelle Denise Cowley
Feb 5, 2020
Cowley, Michelle Denise (Monette)March 31, 1946 – February 5, 2020Michelle Cowley of Calgary, AB passed away on Wednesday, February 5, 2020 at the age of 73 years. Michelle is survived by her children Shannon Nenka, Erran Nenka, and Odette Ducharme, and granddaughters Stephanie and Nicole Cragg. A graveside service will be held at Rocky View Garden of Peace Cemetery on...
Lorna Dianne Cann (Nee Barrows)
Feb 3, 2020
Lorna passed away with her family by her side on Monday, February 3, 2020 in Dulcina Hospice Calgary, at the age of 70 years. She will be greatly missed by her loving husband of 54 years, David; children Tammy (Corrie) Cann, Debbie (David) Rogers, Russell Cann; grandchildren Antoni Lowe (Crystal), Elishia Green (Robert), Kristie Green, Jeffrey Cann, Kelsey Rogers, Alice...
Richard Samuel Bennetts
Feb 3, 2020
It is with great sadness that the family of Rick Bennetts announce his unexpected death on February 3, 2020. He will be missed by his children: Michelle (Trevor), Simon and Anna.He is survived by his sisters: Marie, May (Art), Carol (Gord), and Linda, and many nieces and nephews. He is predeceased by his brother, Larry, and his parents, David and...
Barbara Anne Peterson
Jan 30, 2020
Barbara passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Thursday, January 30, 2020 at the age of 76 years. She is survived by her loving husband of 52 years, Murray Peterson; daughter Elizabeth (Kooshyar) Naghshineh, son Nathan Peterson; grandchildren Carter and Evan. Barbara had a passion for taking care of people and began her nursing education at 17 years old in...
Helen Salus
Jan 29, 2020
HelenThis is to celebrate the life of Helen Salus, daughter of Josef and Frantiska Opocensky, wife of the late John Salus Sr., mother of John Jr., her first born, Victor, her second, grandmother to Aaron and Jesse, great-grandmother to Oliver and Matthew. She was also affectionately known as “Baba†to us all. Born almost a century ago on January 27,...
Mclean Victor Alexander
Jan 24, 2020
Mclean Alexander passed away on Friday January 24, 2020 at the age of 73 years. He will be greatly missed by his wife of 45 years, Lileth; his children, Sullivan, Vinnett, Lloyd, Mark and Lolita; 9 grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren along with many extended family and friends.McLean was a loving family man. Not only was he a trustworthy confidante, he...
Linda Korns
Jan 23, 2020
Linda Korns passed away on Thursday January 23, 2020 at the age of 62 years with her loving family by her side.Linda was born in Medicine Hat and adopted by Arnold and Emma Klapars. She is survived by her children, Lindsay (Cameron) of Terrace, BC, Travis of Victoria, BC, Larissa (Darby) of Whitehorse, YT & Trenton also of Victoria; sister,...
James Kevin “Grumpy” Cochrane
Jan 23, 2020
Cochrane, James Kevin“Grumpy”September 6, 1954 – January 23, 2020The family of James Cochrane sadly announce the passing of our beloved “Grumpy†in Calgary after a long and courageous battle with Cancer.Jim is survived by his daughters Kelly (Jason) and Julie (Bill), son Kevin (Tonia), and stepdaughter Dawn (Zach); his brothers Frank, Rob and Don (Lori), and sister Patti (Mike); 10...
Ellen May Meier
Jan 23, 2020
Meier, Ellen MayMarch 13, 1946 – January 23, 2020It is with great sadness that the family of Ellen Meier announce her passing on Thursday, January 23, 2020 at the age of 73 years. Ellen was all that most of us aspire to be in life, kind, caring, and compassionate. She had the ability to speak volumes by saying just one...
Anne Marie “Bunni” Merk
Jan 22, 2020
Bunni passed away peacefully in her sleep early Wednesday morning from natural causes. Bunni will be deeply missed by her daughter, family, and friends. There will be no services or memorial planned as per Bunni’s wishes.On behalf of Bunni’s family and friends we wish to thank you all for your condolences.Bunni Loved You All…“And it seems to me you lived...
Patricia Boxall
Jan 21, 2020
Boxall, PatriciaApril 13, 1939 – January 21, 2020It is with sadness we announce the passing of our beautiful mother Patricia Boxall in Calgary on January 21, 2020 after a long battle with Alzheimer’s. Born in the UK, April 13, 1939, Pat moved to Calgary April 1976 with her husband and three daughters.Pat is survived by her daughters, Linda Boxall (Danny...
Joan Rea (Nee King)
Jan 20, 2020
Joan King Rea passed away peacefully in her sleep on Monday, January 20, 2020 at the age of 87 years. She will be dearly missed by her three daughters Sally Brulé of Merritt, BC; Nancy Bell (Peter) of Calgary and Allison Massey (Mitch) of Priddis; four grandchildren Mark, Sean (Erin), Rachel and Simon Massey; and her sister Marianne Davidson (Eldon)...
Lois B Housley
Jan 20, 2020
Lois Housley passed away on Monday, January 20, 2020 at the age of 81 years. She will be lovingly remembered by her husband of 55 years Dick; children Julia (Mike) Kostiuk, Kirk (Rachel) Housley, Dan (Michelle) Housley and Paul Housley; grandchildren Jessica, Jaclyn, Tyler, Sarah, Angela, Hunter, Riley, Jack and Drew; three great grandchildren; and many more family and friends....
Tracey Leigh Brown
Jan 17, 2020
It is with heavy hearts and great love that we announce the passing of Tracey Brown (Resch). Tracey passed peacefully with her loving family by her side on Friday January 17, 2020 at the age of 54 years. She is predeceased by her father, Benjamin Resch and survived by her husband of 29 years, Gary; son, Garrett (Shauna); grandson, Grayson;...
Calvert “Bruce” Falconer
Jan 16, 2020
Bruce passed away on Thursday, January 16, 2020 at the age of 88 years. He will be dearly missed by his loving wife of 60 years, Gail; children Ron “Rudy”, Doug (Laurie), Cathy (Derek); grandchildren Amanda, Chrissy, Randi, and Devan; great-grandchildren Ava and Luca; sister Shirley, and brother Carl. He was predeceased by his brother Arnold. At Bruce’s request, there...
Donna Jean Drummond
Jan 15, 2020
It is with deep sorrow and much love that we mourn the unexpected passing of Donna Jean Drummond (nee McQueen) in Calgary AB at the age of 78.Donna will be lovingly remembered by her husband of 60 years, Harry; children, Wendy (Clayton), Tracey and Duane. She will also be dearly missed by her close friends.She is survived by her brothers...
Marilyn Kearl
Jan 14, 2020
Kearl, Marilyn (nee Holmes)January 5, 1925 – January 14, 2020Marilyn Kearl passed away on Tuesday, January 14, 2020 at 95 years of age. She will be lovingly remembered by her husband of 72 years Harold Kearl; children Eldon Kearl (Kim) of Calgary, Kathy Lowe (Bruce) of Portland, OR, Robert Kearl (Beth) of Langley, BC, Jean Smith (Paul) of Spokane, WA...
Karl Heinz Bodon
Jan 13, 2020
With tenderness of heart we bid farewell to our Dad and Opa. Karl passed away after a long battle with leukemia early in the morning of January 13, 2020. With Sadness, Anita, his dear wife of 57 years, passed away in October of 2019, and he will be missed by his loving family who he now leaves behind: his children...
Shirley Leona Alcock
Jan 13, 2020
Shirley passed away peacefully on Monday, January 13, 2020 at the age of 82.She will be lovingly remembered by her children Michael, David, Brenda, John, Michelle (Royce), Daniel; all her beloved grandchildren, brothers and sisters, nieces and nephews, and extended family. She was predeceased by her husband Leo and eldest son Lawrence.
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