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Maria Gam Thi Do

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

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

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)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

Yvonne Janet La Lumiere

Yvonne Janet La Lumiere

Feb 28, 2019

It is with heavy hearts that the family of Yvonne La Lumiere announces her passing on Monday, January 28, 2019 at the age of 78 years. Yvonne was a private person who loved and adored her family. She was also kind and helpful to all those who crossed her path in life. Yvonne loved to travel with her husband Donald;...

Ludwig Adam

Ludwig Adam

Feb 27, 2019

Ludwig Adam passed away on Wednesday February 27, 2019 at the age of 88 years.He is survived by his son, Roy (Nola) Adam of Calgary and grandchildren, Lorelei and Sarah. He will be remembered by his nephew, Paul (Linda) Gesse and extended family Alma Kisser, Gordon (Charlotte) and Garnet (Esther) Dishke and Gisela (Wayne) Gregory.Ludwig was born in Schloss Golau...

Francis Eugene Revoy

Francis Eugene Revoy

Feb 24, 2019

Francis (Gene) Revoy passed away on Sunday, February 24, 2019 at the age of 80 years. He will be lovingly remembered by his wife of 60 years Elizabeth “Betty”; children Jeanne Revoy, Darcy Revoy, Tammy (Don) Lee and Teresa (Kevin) Jackman; Grandchildren Tanya (Scott) Resch, Kendra Revoy (Brent Whelan), Caitlyn, Joshua, Kaiden and Macenna; great grandchildren Gina and Blake; siblings...

Donna Marie (Nee Root) Dietrich

Donna Marie (Nee Root) Dietrich

Feb 23, 2019

Donna Dietrich passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 23, 2019 at the age of 71 years. She will be lovingly remembered by her husband of 52 years Dale Dietrich; daughter Donna (Ian) Stafford; daughter-in-law Jackie (Tim) Fawns; grandchildren Phil (Chelseigh), Taylor (Marissa), Lexi (Miranda), Mac and Shade; great grandchildren Jersey and Saige; brothers Mayne (Rosie) Root and Dan (Deana) Root;...

Jodi Lynn Ramsdale

Jodi Lynn Ramsdale

Feb 23, 2019

It is with great sadness and heart break that the family of Jodi Ramsdale announce her passing on Saturday, February 23, 2019 at the age of 39 years, in Calgary. Left to mourn Jodi’s passing are her parents Shelly and Joe; her sister Christine (Kevin); her brothers Jonathan, Colin, and Kyle (Tannis); as well as her numerous nieces, nephews, aunts,...

Evelyn Myler (Nee Knowles) Melchin

Evelyn Myler (Nee Knowles) Melchin

Feb 22, 2019

Evelyn Melchin passed away on Friday, February 22, 2019 at the age of 96 years. She will be lovingly remembered by her children Richard (Catherine) Melchin, Shauna (Terry) Murdock, Robyn (Nyle) Creason, Gregory (Helen) Melchin, Brook (Joy) Melchin, Wade (Kathleen) Melchin and Barbara (Rainer) Nitschke; foster daughter Tina LaRose; 39 grandchildren; 70 great grandchildren; brother-in-law Fred (Doreen) Henderson; and many...

Katherine Vera Wozny

Katherine Vera Wozny

Feb 18, 2019

Katherine Wozny passed away on Monday, February 18, 2019 at the age of 77 years. She will be lovingly remembered by her husband of 59 years, Nick Wozny; her brother James Ellaschuk of Wroxton, SK; sister Delores Brookes of Calgary, AB; and many more family and friends. Katherine grew up on the family farm in Wroxton, SK with her 3...

Kelly John Mcgillis

Kelly John Mcgillis

Feb 18, 2019

Kelly McGillis passed away on Monday February 18, 2019 at the age of 58 years. He was born in Moose Jaw, SK on March 10, 1960.Kelly was a proud Metis man, Survived by: Wife: Gloria Contois-McGillis Mother: Dolores McGillis Brothers: Brian McGillis & Calvin McGillis Sister: Karen All his children, grandchildren, great grandchildren, cousins, aunts and uncles. All of whom...

Eugene Daryl Skinner

Eugene Daryl Skinner

Feb 17, 2019

Eugene Skinner passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, February 17, 2019 at the age of 68 years. He will be lovingly remembered by his wife Deborah; 12 children; 42 grandchildren, with one more to arrive shortly; 6 great grandchildren; 2 brothers, of Calgary, AB; one sister, of Creston, BC; and many more family and friends. Eugene was born and...