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Frank Murray Sparks
Aug 14, 2019
Our beloved Frank Murray Sparks, born to Frank and Edith (Young) Sparks on February 20, 1946 in Calgary, Alberta, passed away unexpectedly from a brain aneurysm on August 14, 2019 with his adoring family by his side.Frank is lovingly remembered for his content smile, kindness, calm presence, sense of humour, integrity and gentle demeanour. Throughout his life he enjoyed tinkering...
Zenaida Salvador
Aug 13, 2019
On Tuesday August 13th, 2019, Zenaida (Zeny) Salvador, wife, beloved mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend, reached a final end to her suffering at the age of 73. Zeny was born on March 24th, 1946 in Manila, Philippines growing up with her loving parents, and 4 siblings. She graduated from St. Catherines University Hospital in 1968, and proudly began her...
Gayl Louise Inouye
Aug 10, 2019
Gayl passed peacefully in her sleep. She will be dearly missed by her son Christopher (Heather) Inouye; grand children Megan (Kyle) Spreadbury, Abby (Kelly) Fitzsimmons, Mercedes (Spencer) Wilkinson, and Edwin Inouye; great-grandchildren Sophia Grace, Masen, Carter, and Scarlette; mother Tillie Schenk, and brothers and sister Alan, Marty, Craig, Sam, and Janet. She was predeceased by her loving partner, Garth. Gayl...
Rachel Maraline Gibson
Aug 5, 2019
Tragically in the early morning hours on Monday, August 5, 2019 Rachel Gibson passed away at the age of 40. Born and raised in Calgary, Alberta, Rachel will be lovingly remembered by her parents, Brenton and Andrina Gibson. She was the caring nurturing mother of Sharaza Gibson, Zion Gibson, Savion Gibson, and Irie Gibson. Rachel devoted her entire life to...
Torin ‘Jamal’ Matthew Kenneth Gilbert
Jul 29, 2019
Torin “Jamal” Gilbert passed away on Monday July 29, 2019 at the age of 27 years. Jamal is survived by his parents, Carly and Yussien; brother, Curtis and grandmother, Rita. He will be missed by many friends and family. A Funeral Service will be held for Jamal at Pierson’s Forest Lawn Chapel (4121 – 17 Avenue SE, Calgary) on Wednesday...
Clyde Donald Sabiston
Jul 28, 2019
Clyde Sabiston passed away on Sunday July 28, 2019 at the age of 63 years. He is survived by his wife Christine; three sons, Kevin, James (Falon), and Mike (Stephanie); four brothers, Rick (Judy), Edwin (Cathy), Ronnie (Rae) and Eric Bak (Sheri); four grandchildren and many Aunts, Uncles, Cousins, Nieces and Nephews in Calgary and Winnipeg. Clyde is predeceased by...
Margo Marie Yolande Scofield
Jul 23, 2019
Margo Marie Yolande Scofield (ne Vulliez) of Calgary, Alberta passed away at the age of 78 on Wednesday July 23, 2019 at the Chinook Hospice, following a courageous battle with cancer and IPF.Margo was born on Feb. 15, 1941 in St. Boniface, Manitoba. She is predeceased by her mother, Marie Louise Vulliez (Gobeil); father, Jean Napolean Vulliez; sister, Therese Marie...
Pauline Ethel Rusnack
Jul 23, 2019
Paulines wishes were to not have a service, but to instead, for each of us to celebrate her life and remember her from our own experiences and memories of her.Pauline was a very independent person who loved nature and being in the outdoors, she was happiest when she was enjoying herself skiing, hiking or golfing. She had a special love...
Ruth Ivy Timms (Nee Gregson)
Jul 15, 2019
Ruth Timms passed away on Monday, July 15, 2019 at the age of 94 years. Born in Bellevue, Alberta, on February 15, 1925, she was the eldest of six children born to Harold and Ivy Gregson. Ruth is survived by her three children: David (Bobbi) Timms; Elizabeth (Steven) Grossick and Greg (Penny) Timms; 7 grandchildren, 16 great grandchildren, 2 great-great...
Ronald Roy Ogden
Jul 13, 2019
Ron Ogden passed away at home in Vulcan, AB on Saturday, July 13, 2019 at the age of 81 years. He will be lovingly remembered by his sons Reid (LaWana) of Calgary, Barry (Kathy) of Cochrane and Trevor (Dyan) of Redding, CA; twelve grandchildren Russell, Lynndy (Andrew), Kurtis, Chantelle (Ryan), Adrianna (Anthony), Ashli (Shane), Codi (Anna), Parker (Emily), Wyatt and...
Gwynyth Lenore Shephard
Jul 12, 2019
With aching hearts, we regret to inform you that our dearest Gwynyth Lenore Shephard is no longer with us. She passed on July 12, 2019 at Calgary, Alberta.She was born April 14th, 1945 in Wayne, Alberta. She grew up in East Coulee and later, Calgary, Alberta. As an adult, she also lived part of her life in Stonewall and Winnipeg,...
Arthur Michael Danielson
Jul 10, 2019
Art Danielson passed away on Wednesday, July 10, 2019, with Diane by his side. He will be dearly missed by his wife of 52 and a half years Diane, daughters Michelle (Phil), Wanda (Tammy), and son Mike (Jenn), and granddaughter Mae Gwyn; as well as 7 brothers and sisters Del, Jimmy, Mary Ann, Joan (Randy), Max (Kathy), Peter (Teresa), Kelly...
Roy Arthur Rolfe
Jul 10, 2019
Roy Rolfe joined his wife Betty, son Harry, and daughter Phyllis on July 10, 2019 at the age of 89. Our loving father and grandfather will be dearly missed by many family and friends. Special thanks to the nurses and staff at The Bethany, Riverview. Visitation will be held for Roy at Pierson’s Forest Lawn Chapel (4121 – 17 Avenue...
David Emerson Vaughan
Jul 7, 2019
David Vaughan passed away peacefully on Sunday July 7, 2019 at the age of 58 years. He was born in Etobicoke, ON. When David was a young child, the Vaughan family moved to British Columbia. After finishing high school, he then settled in Alberta. He is pre-deceased by his father, James and survived by his mother, Lois and brother, Allan....
Joan Marie Albertson
Jul 7, 2019
On Sunday, July 7, 2019 Heaven called Joan Marie Albertson’s name and she had to go home. She will be dearly and lovingly missed by her children, including Kevin George See, Janice Marie See, Lori-Anne Kellar, and Trena See; many grandchildren, especially her pride and joy Angel; as well as many “adopted children” that she opened her arms and her...
Peter Edwin Jones
Jul 3, 2019
Peter Jones passed away on Wednesday, July 3, 2019 at the age of 94 years. He will be lovingly remembered by his children Wayne (Meg) Jones, of Kelowna, BC, Carol (Les) Stehmeier of Calgary, AB, Kevin (Linda) Jones of Calgary, AB, and Barbara (John) Chaffo, of Naples, FL; 18 grandchildren; 29 great grandchildren; sister Marg Simpson of Sault Ste. Marie,...
Elizabeth Ann Senior
Jul 3, 2019
Betty Senior passed away on Wednesday July 3, 2019 after a years long battle with cancer. She was 66 years of age. Betty was born and raised in St. Catharine’s, ON before moving to Alberta. She is survived by her devoted husband of 24 years, Ronald. Betty was a long time member of the Royal Canadian Legion serving for 18...
Anna Viola Maund
Jul 3, 2019
Anna Maund passed away on Wednesday, July 3, 2019 at the age of 97 years. She will be lovingly remembered by her son Wayne (Beverley) Maund; grandchildren Jeffrey (Shelley) Maund, Christie (Mark) Halvorson, Aimee Maund and Hillire (Justin) Stockburger; great grandchildren Bailey, Chance, Draytin, Madison, Abigail, Rylann, Connor and Skylar; and many more family and friends. She was predeceased by...
Kerry Lynn Butler
Jun 30, 2019
Kerry Butler ( Rempfer) passed away unexpectedly on June 30th, 2019 at the age of 47.Kerry was an empathetic, funny and loving person who was willing to help anyone. She was an avid animal lover who had two cats she loved fiercely. She was an amazing artist who loved to draw and that passion frequently portrayed animals as well. Her...
Patrick ‘John’ Crorken
Jun 30, 2019
Patrick ‘John’ Crorken passed away on Sunday June 30, 2019 at the age of 87 years. John is survived by his loving wife of 60 years, Jessie; daughters, Helen (Walter) and Elizabeth (Thomas); grandchildren, Christopher C., Mary-Anne, James, Alexander & Christopher D; great-grandchildren, Blake, Liam, Linden & Madison. John was born in Glasgow, Scotland to John Crorken and Lizzie Stewart....
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