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Local Obituaries for Calgary, AB, Southern Alberta, & Surrounding Areas

Richard Raymond Dilling

Richard Raymond Dilling

Jan 9, 2024

 

Ray Dilling passed away on Tuesday, January 9, 2024 at the age of 93 years.

He is survived by his wife of 59 years, Betty (nee Bond); children, Gordon (Lana) of Calgary, Bryan (Kelly) of Saskatoon, Kendall (Karla) of Calgary and Jeffery (Dalouie) of Spruce Grove; 14 grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren. He is predeceased by his son, Noel; parents, Eugene and...

Johannes (John) Theodorus Droog

Johannes (John) Theodorus Droog

Nov 2, 2023

On Thursday, November 2, 2023 Mr. Johannes Droog of Calgary, Alberta, formerly of Strathmore, Alberta passed away at the age of 84 years.Johannes (John) Theodorus Droog was born April 5, 1939 in de Beemster, Netherlands. He is survived by his sister Nel, and brothers Wil, Luuk, Tom, Cor and Pim. Also cherishing his memory are numerous nieces and nephews. He...

Rose Edna Batke

Rose Edna Batke

Mar 21, 2024

Rose Batke passed away on Thursday, March 21, 2024 at the age of 85 years.    She will be lovingly remembered by her sons, Darren (Pearl) and Terry (Audrey); and her precious granddaughters Hayley and Jessica;  as well as her brother Gordon Hartung (Cindy) and numerous nieces and nephews.   Rose was predeceased by her loving husband Gus Batke, her parents John and...

Raymond Allen Blair

Raymond Allen Blair

Mar 19, 2024

Raymond Blair passed away on Tuesday, March 19, 2024 at the age of 80 years. Ray is survived by his daughter, Shelley (Denis); grandchildren, Kayla & Jesse; brothers, Wade, Ed (Wendy) & Andy (Patty); nieces and nephews, Dale, Shawna, Matt, Jeff, Tommy & Krista; and extended family and friends. He is predeceased by his mother, Edna. Ray was born in...

Doreen Alma Neville (nee Sather)

Doreen Alma Neville (nee Sather)

Mar 16, 2024

Doreen Neville passed away on Saturday, March 16 at the age of 89. She was born in Cabri, Saskatchewan to Casper and Hazel Sather. She is lovingly remembered by daughters Dana (Kevin), Karen (Dave); seven grandchildren; 20 great grandchildren; brother Glen Sather (Ann); and many other friends and family. She was predeceased by her childhood sweetheart (Duane) whom she met...

Michael Hugh Howell-Jones

Michael Hugh Howell-Jones

Mar 14, 2024

Michael Hugh Howell-Jones of Calgary died on March 13, 2024, aged 75 years. He will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved him for his irrepressible sense of humour and free spirit. Born in Guildford, Surrey, UK, he emigrated to Calgary in 1967, but never lost his love of all things British and especially the music scene of the...

Kenneth John Schlinker

Kenneth John Schlinker

Mar 13, 2024

Kenneth John Schlinker Jr., beloved uncle and cousin, has left a deep void in the hearts of all who had the privilege of knowing him. Born in St. Catharine's, Ontario, in 1972, John brought joy and laughter wherever he went. His courageous and witty personality shone through in all aspects of his life.Throughout his time on this earth, John cultivated...

Mark Andrew Singer

Mark Andrew Singer

Mar 11, 2024

Mark Andrew Singer passed away unexpectedly but peacefully at his home in Calgary. Born in Calgary on May 18, 1964, Mark led a fulfilling life filled with various interests and hobbies.Mark had a deep passion for hockey and was a loyal fan of the Calgary Flames. In his younger years, he was known to be athletic and enjoyed participating in...

Jean Lesley Janzen (nee Westfall)

Jean Lesley Janzen (nee Westfall)

Mar 11, 2024

Jean Janzen passed away on Monday, March 11, 2024 at the age of 69 years. She will be lovingly remembered by her husband of 20 years Terry; children Stephanie (Michael) Hurd, Michael (Ashley) Janzen, Benjamin (Jason) Moore, and Aron (Christille) Janzen; grandchildren Shannon, Colby, Perrin, Henry, Demetri and Mauve; and many more family and friends. She was predeceased by her...

Patricia Darlene Zecca

Patricia Darlene Zecca

Mar 11, 2024

Patricia Zecca passed away on Monday, March 11, 2024 at the age of 78 years. She is survived by her grandchildren, Addina, Trey, Zoel (Veloudainia) and Ziera (Luc); great-grandchildren, Zayla, Zara, Louie and Sophia; and son-in-law, Jim. Patricia is predeceased by her husband, Robert; children, Zandra, Zorina & Zachary; and a granddaughter, Shannel. Patricia was born and raised in Calgary. She worked...

Kenneth Gordon Kercher

Kenneth Gordon Kercher

Mar 10, 2024

We are sad to announce the recent passing of our beloved husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather Ken of Calgary, AB

Ken was born on April 22, 1937 in Empress, Alberta. He spent his life working a variety of different jobs including a stint as a coal miner until finally settling for a long career as an industrial painter. He was an...

Murray Alexander Nixon

Murray Alexander Nixon

Mar 10, 2024

Murray Nixon passed away on Sunday, March 10, 2024 at the age of 86 years. He will be lovingly remembered by his children Colleen Nixon (Leslie), David Wilson (Mary), Holly Smith, Kelly Wilson (Susan), and Frank Wilson (Laurie); grandchildren Jacob (Natasha), Tia (Dennis), David (Amilia), Mary (Scott), Stephanie, Victoria (Robert), Jason (Austin), Edward, Christopher (Melissa), Katrina (D'Arcy), and Samantha (Jonathan);...

Donald James Mawdsley

Donald James Mawdsley

Mar 5, 2024

It is with profound sadness that we announce the peaceful passing of Donald James Mawdsley, surrounded by family on March 5, 2024.Don is survived by his wife of 61 years, Carol (Rutledge), and their children Laura (Donald), Shannon, and David (Jackie). Don lives on through his grandchildren Sean, Matthew, Michael, and his "favorite granddaughter," Nicole, all of whom brought him...

Darren James Spence

Darren James Spence

Mar 4, 2024

Darren James Spence  passed away on March 4, 2024 at the age of 60 years. Darren was born in High River, AB, and throughout his life, he spent most of his time truck driving. Darren's calm demeanor and unique outlook on life earned him the reputation of a gentle giant among all who knew him.Outside of work, Darren's true passion...

Deborah Joan Chapman

Deborah Joan Chapman

Mar 4, 2024

On Monday, March 4, 2024, Deborah (Debbie) Chapman (nee Sproston), beloved wife of Richard Chapman of Calgary, Alberta, passed away peacefully at the age of 69 years.  She was surrounded by her family the whole afternoon at the Foothills Medical Centre.Debbie was born and raised in Châteauguay, Quebec, later came to Calgary in 1989.  She had various jobs in Calgary....

April Dawn Blondeau

April Dawn Blondeau

Mar 4, 2024

April Dawn Blondeau, passed away on March 4, 2024, in Calgary, Alberta peacefully surrounded by her family. April will be remembered as Queen April, but she went as many names, daughter, sister, niece, auntie, cousin, friend, lover. Embarked on her final journey in Calgary, the city that shaped her remarkable life. Born in the “hood” of Calgary's Forest Lawn, she...

Leford Snaith

Leford Snaith

Mar 3, 2024

On Sunday, March 3, 2024, Mr. Leford Snaith, beloved husband of Mrs. Gloria Snaith, of Calgary, Alberta passed away at the Peter Lougheed Hospital after a lengthy illness at the age of 81 years.Leford was born on Tuesday, September 1, 1942 in the small district called White Chapel in Mocho, Clarendon, Jamaica to Elfreda Blackstock and Vivian Snaith.  He attended...

Leigh John Ogonoski

Leigh John Ogonoski

Mar 2, 2024

Leigh John Ogonoski, born in Winnipeg, MB, was a man of many talents and a heart full of love. Throughout his life, he embodied characteristics of wit  and humor that left a lasting impact on all who had the pleasure of knowing him.Leigh's journey was not without its challenges, as he bravely battled with addiction. Despite the struggles he faced,...

John Thomas Thompson

John Thomas Thompson

Feb 29, 2024

John Thomas Thompson passed away in Calgary on February 29, 2024. Born in Outlook, SK, John's passion for working on cars was undeniable. His commitment to his craft led him to a successful career in automotive restoration. He was a self-employed, skilled individual, known for his expertise in rust repair and welding. Those who had the pleasure of knowing John would...

Thanh Quang Nguyễn

Thanh Quang Nguyễn

Feb 29, 2024

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