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Christel Else Fulgeri-Arulrajah

Christel Else Fulgeri-Arulrajah

Dec 21, 2019

Christel Else Fulgeri-Arulrajah, 79, passed away on December 21, 2019 at the Peter Lougheed Hospital.Born Else Foerster in Witten Germany, she was the daughter of Friedrich Wilhelm Hans Foerster and Franziska Foerster.Christel leaves to cherish her memory her husband Raja Arulrajah; two daughters, Nadine Murphy (Steve Walton) of Calgary, and Melanie Murphy (Steven Young); two grandchildren, Maria and David Young:...

Bradley Darren Clarke

Bradley Darren Clarke

Dec 20, 2019

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of a dear husband, father, father-in-law, grandfather, uncle, son, brother, brother-in-law and a dear friend to many, at the age of 50.Brad lost his battle on December 20, 2019 after a lengthy illness with cancer.Brad absolutely loved and adored his wife Lynette of 27 years. He also loved being a...

Terence Hastings Oliver

Terence Hastings Oliver

Dec 20, 2019

It is with profound sadness we announce that Terence Hastings Oliver (“Terry”) passed away on Friday, December 20, 2019 at the age of 87.Terry was born on March 31, 1932 in Caterham, England. He left England as a young man and eventually settled in Calgary where he met the love of his life, Jean. Together Terry and Jean built a...

Randal Stephen Burtis

Randal Stephen Burtis

Dec 17, 2019

Randy was born on September 2, 1969. He passed away peacefully at his home in Calgary on December 17, 2019. Randy was a loving, nurturing father and husband with a deep, abiding faith is Jesus Christ. He was a children’s pastor at Centre Street Church, a published author and a talented magician.He is survived by his beloved wife, Cara; their...

Douglas Nalder Allen

Douglas Nalder Allen

Dec 15, 2019

Douglas Allen passed away on Sunday, December 15, 2019 at the age of 93 years. He will be dearly remembered by his daughter Kathryn (Paul) Havens of Manila, UT; his son Craig (Rosemary) Allen of Calgary, AB; grandchildren Christopher (Stephanie), Stacey, William, Jacalyn, James and Timothy; and 4 great-grandchildren. He was predeceased by his wife Rae Allen (2017); an infant...

Samy Bacagan Bangsoyao

Samy Bacagan Bangsoyao

Dec 14, 2019

“ If we live, it is for the Lord that we live, and if we die, it is for the Lord that we die. So whether we live or die, we belong to the Lord “ – Romans 14:8.Samy Bacagan Bangsoyao, 47, passed away peacefully on the 14th of December 2019 at Peter Lougheed Hospital, surrounded by his loving friends...

Warrant Officer Robert Jacob (Bob, Charlie) Hunt

Warrant Officer Robert Jacob (Bob, Charlie) Hunt

Dec 12, 2019

Hunt, Warrant Officer Robert Jacob (Bob, Charlie)November 21, 1939 – December 12, 2019Robert passed away suddenly at home on Thursday, December 12, 2019 at the age of 80 years.He was predeceased by his parents, Frank and Harriett Hunt, sisters Elizabeth, Marie, and Bonita, brothers Harry and Mac.He leaves to mourn his wife Jacqueline (Jackie), Daughter Joyce (Todd) Hunt, Frank (Cindy)...

Sylvester Alexander Coburn

Sylvester Alexander Coburn

Dec 11, 2019

Sylvester Coburn, beloved husband of Mirriam Coburn of Calgary, passed away on Wednesday, December 11, 2019 at the age of 72 years. Sylvester is survived by his loving wife of 44 years Mirriam; His daughter Cadine Coburn; His Mother Gladys; ten sisters; nieces,and nephews. Sylvester was born in Pleasant Spring-St.Andrew, Jamaica on February 23,1947 and eventually moved to Calgary where...

Kenneth Fred Stewart

Kenneth Fred Stewart

Dec 10, 2019

Kenneth passed away on Tuesday, December 10, 2019 at the age of 77 years. He is survived by his wife of 59 years, Enid; daughters Kim (Al) and Tracy; 4 grandsons, 1 granddaughter, 3 great grandsons; brothers Stan (Anne) and Earl (Cathy). He was predeceased by his daughter Laurel, and grandsons Christopher and Brock.

Michael Wayne Sudds

Michael Wayne Sudds

Dec 9, 2019

Michael passed away peacefully in his home, surrounded by his family, on December 8,2019.Michael was a blessing born to Linda (Mabley) and Wayne Sudds.Michael , a gentle soul was known for his mischievous sense of humour, infectious laugh, and a special sparkle in his beautiful blue eyes.As a boy he was admired by his younger cousins and his little brothers...

Ryan E. Prokuski

Ryan E. Prokuski

Dec 9, 2019

June 25, 1951 – Regina, SaskatchewanDecember 9, 2019 – Calgary, AlbertaRyan Prokuski passed away on Monday, December 9, 2019 at the Foothills Hospital at the age of 68 years.Ryan is survived by his partner Brigitte Shaw of Calgary; his daughter Alex Prokuski (Lex van der Raadt) of Calgary; a brother Fred Prokuski of Ladysmith, BC; a sister Cindy Chamberlain (Alix)...

William Brooke Vance

William Brooke Vance

Dec 7, 2019

William Vance passed away peacefully on Saturday December 7, 2019 at the age of 58 years. He is pre-deceased by his parents, Bette and Bill and his daughter, Melissa. He will be lovingly remembered by his partner and soul mate, Tracey Fagan; daughter, Crystal Janine Vance and granddaughter, Payton Gabriel from Nelson, BC; siblings, Bethan (Joe) Robertson of Nova Scotia;...

Emmanuel Sahr Ngegba

Emmanuel Sahr Ngegba

Dec 5, 2019

It is with profound sadness that we announce the sudden passing of our beloved brother, Mr. Emmanuel Sahr Ngegba on December 5, 2019. Emmanuel was the eldest of 6 siblings and was born on July 16, 2000 in a refugee camp in the Republic of Guinea and immigrated with his family to Canada in 2007. He enrolled at the Southern...

Marla Ruth Ferg

Marla Ruth Ferg

Dec 1, 2019

Marla Ferg passed away suddenly in Vernon, BC on Sunday, December 1, 2019 at the age of 60 years. She will be lovingly remembered by her son Gavin Kaposvary (Robyn); daughter Kailie Arason (Ryan); brother Mark (Teresa) Ferg of Nebraska, USA; sisters Kristine Ferg and Ora Justice (Robyn) both of Edmonton, AB; numerous nieces and nephews; and many more family...

Joyce Marie Jackson

Joyce Marie Jackson

Nov 30, 2019

Joyce Jackson, beloved wife of Russ Jackson, of Calgary, passed away Nov 30, 2019 at the Carewest Sarcee Hospice at the age of 88. Joyce will be dearly missed by seven children Gene of Calgary, Ronald of Calgary, Richard (Shelda) of Strathmore, Sandra Downing (Rene) of Calgary, Wayne (Brenda) of Spruce Grove, Blake (Colleen) of Calgary and Bradley (Lisa) of...

Minda Lechuga Saban

Minda Lechuga Saban

Nov 30, 2019

Minda Saban (nee Lechuga) passed away November 30, 2019 at Chinook Intercare at the age of 77.The whole family with her two sons Froilan (Lenie) and Lemuel (Sheila) children Christian, Kenneth,Noel, Matthew, Shelby and Kerby. Ate Minda will be especially missed by her brother Renato, sister Marietta(Romeo) her niece Maria Vidah (Glenn) and their children Alyssa, Nicolas and Lauren. Her...

Katherine Brown

Katherine Brown

Nov 29, 2019

It is with heavy heart that we announce the passing of Katherine Brown. Whether as a mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sibling, aunt or friend; she has the magical power to make you instantly feel of her sincere love and caring for others. Her’s was a life of service and in return, she is loved by all who got to know...

Marilyn Rae Shearer

Marilyn Rae Shearer

Nov 26, 2019

Marilyn Rae shearer passed away peacefully on November 26, 2019 at age 69 in her room at Southwood Care Center, in Calgary, Alberta. Marilyn was born June 20, 1950 in Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada. She lived with her adoptive parents in Picture Butte until she was 18. She enjoyed baby sitting from the age of 10. At age 13, Marilyn desired...

William Hoffart

William Hoffart

Nov 26, 2019

William Hoffart passed away on Tuesday November 26, 2019 at the age of 84 years. Visitation/Prayers will take place at Pierson’s Funeral Service (4121 – 17 Avenue SE, Calgary) on Monday December 2 from 6:00pm to 8:00pm. Funeral Mass will be celebrated for William at Holy Trinity Catholic Church (1525-45 Street S.E., Calgary) on Tuesday December 3, 2019 at 11:00...

Dean Charles Turning Robe

Dean Charles Turning Robe

Nov 24, 2019

Born in Brooks, AB on August 28, 1963, and passed away in Calgary, AB on November 24, 2019.With great sadness we announce the passing of our only Male Matriarch of Our Turning Robe Clan. Dean was resilient, a fighter, fun loving, caring, compassionate, with a sense of humour and a devout Roman Catholic. Dean made his spiritual journey to reunite...

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