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Linda Anne Irvine

Linda Anne Irvine

Sep 28, 2018

Linda Irvine passed away on Friday September 28, 2018 at the age of 67 years.Linda was born in Calgary to Leslie Bigelow and Edith Way. She is survived by her loving husband of 42 years, Gary; her son, Scott; daughter, Darlene (Colin); grandchildren, Madyson and Joshua; brother, Leslie (Linda) Bigelow and sister, Violet (Ted) Weeden. She is predeceased by her...

Grace Harriet Reid

Grace Harriet Reid

Sep 27, 2018

Grace Reid passed away on Thursday, September 27, 2018 at the age of 82 years. She will be lovingly remembered by her husband of 59 years Ross; children Rhonda (Jim) Durand and Ken (Andrea) Reid; grandchildren Jordan (JP) Gronberg, Jacob, Brittany (Matt) and Jamie (Klayton); great grandson Joshua; sisters Doris Little, Ruby (Wally) Schlamp and Val (Jackson; and many more...

Brent Nelson Mckibbin

Brent Nelson Mckibbin

Sep 26, 2018

We are deeply saddened to announce the sudden passing of Brent McKibbin, beloved son of Jean and Jim McKibbin, on Tuesday, September 25, 2018 at the age of 38 years. Brent grew up in Okotoks and lived in Beaverlodge, Rocky Mountain House and most recently Calgary. He loved the outdoors and enjoyed boating, camping and fishing. He worked in the...

Ronald Allen Bloxham

Ronald Allen Bloxham

Sep 26, 2018

Ronald Bloxham passed away on Wednesday September 26, 2018 at the age of 70 years.He was predeceased by his brother, Kenny and survived by his loving wife of over 40 years, Heather.Ron was a very patriotic Canadian. He wanted to see our beautiful country so he and Heather travelled all across Canada. They’ve also visited the United States and Europe.A...

Rosemary Eileen Puhan

Rosemary Eileen Puhan

Sep 18, 2018

On September 18, 2018 our feisty, independent mother left us to be with her Lord, her beloved husband Karel, and other members of her loving family.She leaves behind Mark (Kathleen) and Anthony, along with the many friends she made over the years.Her colourful life will be celebrated on Monday, October 1, 2018 at 1:00 pm at Prince of Faith Lutheran...

John Francis Parry

John Francis Parry

Sep 16, 2018

It is with much sadness that the family of John Francis Parry announce his peaceful passing in Calgary, AB on Sunday, September 16, 2018 at the age of 80 years. Born on August 12, 1938 in Rimby, AB, he was the Son of the late Reynold and Elsie Schultz. John was a loving faithful husband of 32 years to Blossom...

Martha Ann Lee

Martha Ann Lee

Sep 14, 2018

Martha Ann Lee born in Calgary Alberta on October 22, 1922 passed away peacefully at the age of 95 years on September 14, 2018. She was predeceased by her husband of sixty-one years, Edward, in 2003 and her son, David, in 2013 She is survived by her sister Evelyn Vardy (Ernie) and Elsie Janes, her daughter Patricia and Marv of...

Virginia Florence Lepine

Virginia Florence Lepine

Sep 14, 2018

Gina was born on September 18, 1950 and in the early morning of September 14, 2018, she left this world to continue her journey as an angel. At this precise moment, as this tribute is being written, there is a rainbow outside. I read somewhere that rainbows hold Angel colours, so I couldnt help but smile. When you ask someone...

Lorraine Olive Orr

Lorraine Olive Orr

Sep 14, 2018

Lorraine Orr passed away on Friday September 14, 2018 at the age of 84 years.She was born on November 1, 1933 in Brock, Saskatchewan where she lived for several years before moving to Alberta.She is pre-deceased by her husband of 49 years, Leith Gordon Orr. Lorraine will be missed by her daughter, Debra and many friends especially from the Forest...

William “Bill” Mark Nicholl

William “Bill” Mark Nicholl

Sep 13, 2018

Very sadly, WILLIAM (BILL) MARK NICHOLL passed away September 13, 2018 after a short battle with Mesothelioma. Bill was born to Bill and Pat Nicholl in Jasper AB, December 01, 1964. Bill grew up attending and graduating from Jasper Elementary and Jr.-Sr. High School. He went on to graduate from Brigham Young University in Provo, Utah with a degree in...

Hakim Bibi Ali

Hakim Bibi Ali

Sep 12, 2018

Hakim Ali passed away on Wednesday September 12, 2018 at the age of 88 years.A Funeral Service will be held for Hakim at Baitun Nur Mosque (4353 – 54 Avenue NE, Calgary) on Friday September 14, 2018 at 2:30 pm. with visitation beginning at 1:30pm.Graveside Service will take place at Rockyview Garden of Peace Cemetery following the service.Messages of condolence...

Helen Jean Draper

Helen Jean Draper

Sep 12, 2018

IIt is with sadness that we announce the passing of Helen Draper, mother, grandmother and friend, on September 12, 2018 at the age of 88 years. She leaves to mourn her passing sons Brian (Susan) and Dale (Maha); daughter-in-law Judi Draper; grandchildren Bradley, Jeff (Trisha), Robyn, Marie and Spencer; sister Donna (Larry) Reimond; neice Laura Ann Vanderlinde (Lance) and their...

Nelson John Keewatin

Nelson John Keewatin

Sep 11, 2018

Nelson has gone home to be with our Lord. He left us on Tuesday Sept 11, 2018 at the tender age of 55 years.He leaves behind his siblings, who will dearly miss him as he was the anchor that held our family together after our parents had departed; Aleisa(George)Peyachew, Ashley(Melissa)Keewatin, Trina Keewatin, Nicole(Lester)Keewatin, and Johnathan Williams.He was predeceased by his...

Aurora Elinor Maksymetz

Aurora Elinor Maksymetz

Sep 11, 2018

Elinor Aurora Maksymetz (Gudmundson) was born to Lukka & John Gudmundson in Lundar, MB on September 1, 1928. She is pre-deceased by her loving husband, Bill in 1994; her mother and father; her siblings Runa, Frank, Thelma, Edna, Lilly, Ernir and Oscar.She received her primary education in Lundar then moved to Winnipeg and started her working career. Elinor met the...

Diana Elmhirst Taylor

Diana Elmhirst Taylor

Sep 9, 2018

Diana Taylor – A celebration of lifeOn Sunday, July 7th, 1935, in the little town of MacGregor, Manitoba, Hazel and Hal Lye stayed at home to deliver their 3rd child, Diana Elmhirst Taylor. Her two oldest siblings, Ron and Phyllis were anxiously awaiting the arrival of their baby sister. Her youngest sister, Jackie, was born 9 years later to complete...

Hazel Margaret Larson

Hazel Margaret Larson

Sep 9, 2018

Mrs. Hazel Margaret (Buckle) Larson, of Calgary, Alberta, born on July 4th, 1928 in Canmore, Alberta, to Margaret Oliver and Robert Buckle, passed away at the age of 90 on September 9th, 2018 in Calgary, Alberta. Hazel was the beloved wife of the late Aldon Larson. She was preceded in death by her son, Donald Larson; brothers, William, Edward, Harry,...

Arlen Ethan Mason

Arlen Ethan Mason

Sep 9, 2018

It is with incredibly heavy hearts that the family of Arlen Mason announces his passing on Sunday, September 9, 2018 at the age of 20 years. Arlen is survived by his mother Andrea Mason; his father Roger Mason; his brother Taylor Kovitch; his grandmother Yurena Holma; his grandparents June and George Mason; his uncles Carey Kovitch (Glenda) and Aaron Holma...

Donna Mae Jacobson

Donna Mae Jacobson

Sep 6, 2018

Donna Jacobson departed this life suddenly and went home to the angels on Thursday September 6, 2018 at the age of 52 years.Donna was born in Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan and moved to Calgary in 1973 with her family where she has resided since.Donna is survived by her son, Bruce and daughter Joanne (Robert). She also leaves behind her three sisters...

Jenny Anne Legaspi Abarquez

Jenny Anne Legaspi Abarquez

Sep 5, 2018

Jenny Abarquez passed away peacefully on Wednesday September 5 surrounded by family and friends. She was 31 years of age.Jenny was born in Cebu City, Philippines on February 8, 1987. She is predeceased by her father, Ramon and survived by her mother, Letecia, sister, Gilliane Abarquez Lai and partner, Ronald Dimalaluan.A Funeral Service will be held for Jenny on Sunday...

Margarete Hofmann

Margarete Hofmann

Sep 3, 2018

We are deeply saddened by the loss of our beloved mother and grandmother. Margarete Hofmann passed away peacefully at her home of 60 years, surrounded by family members, after losing her battle with cancer. Predeceased by her husband Toni, she will be missed by: her daughter Christine Hofmann-Weisskircher (Hans-Werner), her sons Rick (Kimm), Andy, Berndie (Karen), and her grandchildren Stephan,...

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