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Claycee Michelle Oderkirk
Apr 9, 2019
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Claycee Oderkirk on Tuesday, April 9, 2019 at the age of 50 years. She will be lovingly remembered by her husband of 27 years, Richard “Rick” Oderkirk, and daughters Kyrsten Oderkirk (Andre Richardson), and Darianna Oderkirk (Peeta Masuch); as well as her mother Byra Bergmann (Ervin) and father Douglas...
Garry Donald Fenwick
Apr 7, 2019
Garry Fenwick passed into the presence of Jesus on April 7, 2019. His faith was the bedrock of his life. A people person, his greatest joy came from interactions with family and friends. He will be lovingly remembered by his wife Elaine, mother Pearl, daughter JoAnn (Fred) Frey, sister Doreen (Ray) Fleck, grandchildren Nathan, Brennan, and Meagan, and many other...
Ann Anthoney
Apr 6, 2019
Ann Anthoney passed away peacefully with her family by her side. Born in Melville, SK and daughter to Nicholas and Maria Ewonus, Ann was the fourth youngest of 10 siblings. She is pre-deceased by Tony, her husband of 50 years at the time of his passing, as well as all but one of her siblings. She is survived by her...
Ellen Ruth Vasic (Nee Meisner)
Apr 4, 2019
Our beloved mother, sister, wife as well as friend, Ellen Ruth Vasic (nee Meisner) restfully and peacefully passed away at the Foothills Hospital on April 4, 2019 alongside her loving family. After a long battle of going through cancer twice and getting through it the first time, her family is proud to say she went through it singing and smiling...
Jeanette Mary Bosch (Nee Eslinger)
Apr 3, 2019
Jeanette, aged 84, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Wednesday April 3, 2019. Jeanette’s greatest joy in life was her family; daughter, Susan and beloved grandchildren, Brandi Proctor (Shane) and Ryan Hannah. She adored her four great-grandsons, Reese & Raiden Proctor and Roman & Ryder Hannah. Jeanette is survived by her caring and loving younger sister, Karen of...
Pauline Rita Wowchuk
Mar 30, 2019
It is with heavy hearts we announce the passing of our Mom, Baba and Great Baba, Pauline Rita Wowchuk on March 30, 2019. Pauline passed away peacefully in her sleep after a lengthy battle with Alzheimers. Born in 1934, Pauline was one of 9 siblings of Hazel and Gunnar Sigurdson and grew up in the Riverton area in Manitoba. She...
Lyle “Penguin” James Buffington
Mar 24, 2019
Lyle, fondly known as “Penguin”, was born in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, eldest child of James Robert Buffington and Ruth Isabel “Granny” Poppleton Buffington. Lyle departed mortalitys journey in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Lyle was pre-deceased by both parents, and his sister Pamela Ruth Buffington Endicott. Lyle is now reuniting with his father, mother, sister, and many other ancestors, family, and...
Gordon Conrad Brenzil
Mar 23, 2019
Gordon Brenzil passed away on Saturday, March 23, 2019 at the age of 79 years. He will be lovingly remembered by his wife of 42 years, Judy Brenzil; daughters Rhonda (Don) Martone and Kristine French; grandchildren Sydney, Kennedy, Tate, and Davis Frodsham; cousin Carol Ades; and many more family and friends.Gordon was born and raised in Dunvile, ON. He moved...
Elwyn Arthur Rees
Mar 20, 2019
Elwyn Rees passed away on Wednesday March 20, 2019 at the age of 87 years.Elwyn (aka Spud) was born in Dodsland, SK to Arthur L. Rees and Catherine Satterlee and was the youngest of four siblings. The Rees family lived in Saskatchewan until 1949 before moving and settling in Alberta.He is pre-deceased by his parents; his loving wife of 61...
Maria Gam Thi Do
Mar 19, 2019
Gam Do passed away on Tuesday March 19, 2019 at the age of 90 years.Funeral Services will be as follows:First Visitation at Pierson’s Funeral Service (4121 – 17 Avenue SE, Calgary) on Sunday March 24 from 5-9pm.Second Visitation at St. Vincent Liem’s Catholic Church (2412 – 48 Street SE, Calgary) on Monday March 25 from 6-8pm.Funeral Mass will be celebrated...
Donald William Carter
Mar 18, 2019
It is with great sadness and heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Donald William Carter on March 18, 2019, two months shy of his sixtieth birthday.Dons meticulous work ethic, his commitment to his family and friends, his sense of humour and his boundless energy will live in our hearts forever.Don leaves to mourn him and cherish his memory,...
Van Man Truong
Mar 17, 2019
It is with heavy hearts that the family of Mrs. Van Man Truong announce her passing on Sunday March 17, 2019 in Calgary. Mrs. Truong will be greatly missed by her family and friends.Funeral Home:Pierson’s Forest Lawn Chapel4121 – 17 Avenue SECalgary, ABCA T2A 0T1
Deborah Elaine Williams (Nee Challice)
Mar 15, 2019
Debbie died at her home after a courageous battle with Lupus and COPD. Debbie fought with a fierce determination for the people and things in her life that mattered most. She loved the cats in her life, Ewok, Ginger and Karma. They had a special bond with her. Debbie was a caring friend who gave of herself even when she...
Kenneth Allan Lefler
Mar 12, 2019
Ken Lefler passed away on Tuesday, March 12, 2019 at the age of 75 years. He will be lovingly remembered by his wife of 48 years Alyson; children Craig (Karen) Lefler, Shane (Melissa) Lefler, Julie (Seth) Gregson, Jeff (Jen) Lefler and Kyle Lefler; 15 grandchildren; siblings Rick, Nancy, Dan, Kathy and Peggy; and many more family and friends. He was...
Cheryl Ann Bernier
Mar 9, 2019
Cheryl Bernier passed away on Saturday March 9, 2019 at the age of 55 years. She is survived by her husband of 40 years, Steven; sons Chadley and Zachary; grandson Dailen; brothers James, Mike and Marty; sister Charmaine; and extended family in Calgary and Ontario. She was predeceased by her infant son Clayton, as well as her parents Shirley and...
Kelvin Dean Freeman
Mar 8, 2019
Kelvin Dean Freeman (Caveman) passed away suddenly on Friday, March 8, 2019 at the age of 61 years.Kelvin was born on March 26, 1957 in Trail, B.C. Kelvin came from a large family of 8 siblings. The Freeman family moved to Alberta in 1966 and settled in the Ogden neighbourhood of Calgary.Kelvin is survived by his daughters Kaitlyn and Trena...
Michelle Marie Mcfeeters
Mar 4, 2019
Michelle McFeeters passed away on Monday March 4, 2019 at the age of 59 years.She is survived by her mother, Donna Faye; 3 children, Miranda Dawn McFeeters (James Davidson, deceased) of Calgary, Candice Marie McFeeters (Abdul Hajar) of Cochrane and Shane Arthur McFeeters (Cori-Lea James) from Calgary; 6 grandchildren, Mathew McFeeters of Devon, Morgan Drummond-McFeeters of Calgary, Evan McFeeters of...
William “Bill” James Tenor
Mar 4, 2019
Bill Tenor, beloved husband of Margaret Rose Tenor, passed away suddenly on March 4, 2019 at the age of 85 years. He is survived by his loving children Brian, Alexandra and Darren (Katharine); and granddaughters Victoria, Arianna and Natasha. Bill is also survived by his sister Nellie; and brother Peter as well as many extended family. He was predeceased by...
William Swan Little
Mar 4, 2019
William Little passed away on Monday March 4, 2019 at the age of 81 years.He was born in Windsor, ON to Percy Little and Syble Little (nee Marsh). William grew up in Bell River, ON and lived in Toronto, ON and Kitchener ON, before moving to Alberta.He is pre-deceased by his wife, Julie; parents, Percy and Syble; 4 siblings, Gerald,...
William ‘Bill’ Edward Fraser
Mar 2, 2019
Bill Fraser passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 2, 2019 at the age of 59 years.Bill drove taxi for over 30 years in Calgary, many of those years spent driving a wheelchair accessible van. He enjoyed driving around Calgary and providing assistance to physically and developmentally challenged individuals and was always patient and understanding. Bill, or Billy as some knew...
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