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Candice Lynn Meeches

Candice Lynn Meeches

Feb 16, 2019

It is with heavy hearts the family announce the passing of Candice Lynn Meeches on February 16, 2019 at the age of 44 years. Candice was predeceased by her grandparents Arthur and Dorothy Meeches; mother Mavis Mauren Meeches; sister Brett Meeches; and cousins Lakea Dorothy Pauline Meeches and Nathanial Sky Meeches. It gives us joy knowing that Candice has now...

Ida Roth

Ida Roth

Feb 15, 2019

Ida Roth, 96, formerly of Medicine Hat, AB, died peacefully in her sleep on February 15, 2019. She is predeceased by her husband of 66 years, Ben Roth of Medicine Hat. She is also predeceased by son-in-law, Victor Specht, grandson, Geoffrey Specht, sisters, Edna Thome and Esther Hauck, and brother Walter Grams.A loving mother and homemaker, Ida was a fantastic...

Suzanne Lynn Walmsley

Suzanne Lynn Walmsley

Feb 15, 2019

Suzanne Walmsley passed away on Friday February 15, 2019 in Calgary at the age of 68 years. Suzanne was born in Hamilton, ON to Victor Reese and Shirley Murdoch. She is survived by her sons, Shane (Elan) and Cody (Cathy) and her grand-children, Laysea, Bailey, Cody Jr., Jessie, Avery & Hayden. She will be missed by many extended family and...

Elizabeth Mae Harrison

Elizabeth Mae Harrison

Feb 14, 2019

Elizabeth Harrison passed away after a short, courageous battle with cancer on Thursday February 14, 2019 with her son, Stephen by her side. Elizabeth will be lovingly remembered by her son, Stephen Harrison; brother, Ian (Dorothy) Wilson, their children, Kyle & Erin (Steve); niece, Melissa (Steve) Stahl, their children, Cadyn & Landon; niece, Cindy (Chad) Burkart, their children, Nathan nephew,...

Dale Kenneth Hallett

Dale Kenneth Hallett

Feb 14, 2019

Dale Kenneth Hallett passed away on Thursday, February 14, 2019 at the age of 85 years.Dale is survived by his Wife, Shirley of 60 years; Sons Daryl, James, Daughters Janet Wudrich, Anita Allinson (Donald); Granddaughter Jennifer (Jeremy), Great Granddaughters Lily and Ella; Grandsons Kyle, Jarrett (Amanda); Sister Doris Cole (Stony Plain AB); Brother Lorn Hallet (Edmonton); also many nieces and...

Walter Edward Stach

Walter Edward Stach

Feb 13, 2019

Walter Stach passed away on Wednesday February 13, 2019 at the age of 87 years.Walter was born in Germany to Walter Julius and Helene Johanne Stach.He is survived by his wife of 50 years, Beatrice and daughter, Christa.Walter immigrated from Germany to Canada when he was in his 20’s and found work as a painter. He was a talented and...

John Keith

John Keith

Feb 11, 2019

It is with sadness that the family of John Keith announce his passing on February 11, 2019. Born September 29, 1938 in the Bassano hospital AB. John was also educated in his hometown of Bassano, AB. He went on to marry Linda Stott of Gleichen, AB and they moved to Calgary where their Daughter Kelly was born. In latter years...

Earl Charlie Pierson

Earl Charlie Pierson

Feb 10, 2019

Earl Charlie Pierson was born in Taber, Alberta on March 12, 1927 to Harmon Dudley Pierson and Anna Maria Sophia Sonberg. He died on Sunday, February 10, 2019 in Calgary, Alberta.Charlie will be lovingly remembered by his sweetheart of almost 71 years, Myroslawa Muriel Hawryluk; his children, Theresa & Logan Ragan; Brenda & Dave Macbeth; Cheryl & Jim Mathieson; Kevin...

Manh Van Bui

Manh Van Bui

Feb 6, 2019

Funeral Home:Pierson’s Forest Lawn Chapel4121 – 17 Avenue SECalgary, ABCA T2A 0T1

Fred Edward Watson

Fred Edward Watson

Feb 4, 2019

It is with sorrow that the family of Fred Watson announces his passing on Monday February 4, 2019 at the age of 71. Fred is lovingly remembered as a man of great integrity. He was born on August 6, 1947 in Montreal, QC. He moved to Alberta in 1966 and lived and worked in both Calgary and Edmonton. Fred loved...

Errol Deverou Scott

Errol Deverou Scott

Feb 4, 2019

Deverou Scott of Calgary passed away on Monday February 4, 2019 at the age of 27 years. He will be dearly missed by his parents, Errol and Jennifer Scott; siblings Nathalie and Owen Morris, Patrice and Rouchane Thomas, Amanda Scott and Chris Motts; nieces Makayla, Oceanna and Seanna and Grandparent’s Gernel Supria and Monica Genus. Lovingly known as Devon, he...

Alexander Robert “Rob” Johnston

Alexander Robert “Rob” Johnston

Jan 31, 2019

It is with incredibly heavy, saddened hearts that the family of Rob Johnston announces his passing on Thursday, January 31, 2019 at the age of 63 years. A visitation will be held for Rob at Pierson’s Forest Lawn Chapel (4121 – 17 Ave. SE, Calgary) on Saturday, February 9, 2019 from 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm.Funeral Home:Pierson’s Forest Lawn Chapel4121...

Raoul Paul Pothier

Raoul Paul Pothier

Jan 29, 2019

Raoul Paul Pothier went to join the Lord on January 29, 2019 at the age of 78 years, after a brief battle with cancer. He is lovingly remembered by Margaret Latter, his children – Michelle Pothier (Derrick), Edward Pothier (Aleks), Patricia Pothier, Paul Pothier (Diane) and Miranda as well as his grandchildren – Valerie, Jordan, Jared, Kyle, Adam, Terry, Joseph,...

Martin Evans Smith

Martin Evans Smith

Jan 27, 2019

Martin Evans Smith (Woody) passed away from complications due to cancer on Sunday, January 17, 2019, at the age of 59 years.Martin was born to the late Agnes Matilda Yellowhorn and Joseph Smith. He grew up on the Piikani Nation Reservation located in Brocket, AB. He attended Ricks College, now known as BYU – Idaho, located in Rexburg, Idaho U.S.A....

Warren Robert Eyapaise

Warren Robert Eyapaise

Jan 25, 2019

Warren Eyapaise passed away on Friday January 25, 2019 at the age of 38 years. He was a born on April 19, 1980 in Calgary. Warren is pre-deceased by his mother, Nellie and sister, Barbara. He is survived by his father, Robert Novak; two sons, Dominic and Martin; brother, Kevin (Heather) and aunt, Ruth. Warren grew up in Calgary eventually...

Etelvina Del Carmen Riquelme

Etelvina Del Carmen Riquelme

Jan 24, 2019

Etelvina Riquelme passed away on January 24, 2019 at the age of 82 years. She will be lovingly remembered by her children Margarita Arcee, Deborah Malagueo (Marvin), Barbara Malagueo (Hugo) and Ruben Malagueo (Sherean); seven granchildren Jassennia, Sebastian, Thalia, Rownan, Adalia, Dante and Huguito; 4 siblings Raul Riquelme (Soledad), Rosa Riquelme, Orlando Riquelme (Irma) and Marta Riquelme (Eugenio), all of...

Joshua William Winfield

Joshua William Winfield

Jan 21, 2019

Joshua William Winfield: extraordinary husband, son, brother, scientist, dancer, athlete, magician, and friend, who packed an eternity of life into his 26 years.“There is nothing noble in being superior to your fellow man; true nobility is being superior to your former self.” – Ernest HemingwayA Funeral Service will be held for Joshua at Pierson’s Funeral Service (4121 17 Ave SE,...

Grayem Glen Morgan

Grayem Glen Morgan

Jan 19, 2019

It is with great sorrow we announce that Grayem Morgan passed away in his sleep on Saturday, January 19th at the young age of 35. He had a larger than life personality and always knew how to make you smile. He was strong, loyal, and had a huge heart; he cherished his family with every breath he took. He spent...

Dylan Walter Geddes

Dylan Walter Geddes

Jan 16, 2019

Dylan Geddes passed away suddenly on Wednesday, January 16, 2019 at the age of 28 years. He will be lovingly remembered by his parents Glenn & Angie Geddes; brothers Jeremy & Alanna Geddes and Jack Geddes (Amanda); niece Larissa; nephew Lukas; grandfather Walter Geddes; grandmother Judy Laurien; numerous aunts, uncles and cousins; and many more family and friends. Dylan was...

Jennifer Vargas Pineda

Jennifer Vargas Pineda

Jan 16, 2019

Jennifer Pineda passed away on Wednesday January 16, 2019 at the age of 41 years.Jennifer was born in Valenzuela in the Philippines to Danilo Cruz Pineda and Elena Lopez Vargas.She will be missed by many family and friends in Calgary and the Philippines.Visitation will be at Pierson’s Funeral Service (4121 – 17 Avenue SE, Calgary) on Saturday January 19 from...