OBITUARIES

Recent Obituaries

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

Tung Bao Nguyen

Tung Bao Nguyen

Apr 9, 2024

It is with great sadness that we announce the sudden passing of Bao Nguyen on April 09, 2024.

 

Bao was born August 03, 1972, in Dalat, Viet Nam. 

He is survived by his beloved wife, My Nguyen; sons; Aunt Tran; sisters; brothers; cousins; niece; nephews; and many friends. 

 

Bao came to Canada in 1989 where he attended high school and college in Calgary and...

Andrew William McVeigh

Andrew William McVeigh

Apr 8, 2024

In loving memory of Andrew William McVeigh, who brought joy and light wherever he went. Andrew, born on July 3, 1969, in Regina, Saskatchewan, left this world on April 8, 2024, in Edmonton, Alberta. His legacy lives on through his incredible journey filled with love, laughter, and compassion.Andrew was not just a plumber; he was a man with a heart...

Victoria Mae Merenick

Victoria Mae Merenick

Apr 4, 2024

The family of Victoria “Vickie” Mae Merenick (Bodnar) mourns the loss of an amazing woman who passed away peacefully at the Foothills Hospital in Calgary, Alberta on April 4th, 2024 with family at her side.  Vickie was born on May 24, 1942, in Edmonton, Alberta to John Bodnar and Margaret Bodnar (George). She was the third of six children: Marshall...

Lam Jee Tan

Lam Jee Tan

Apr 3, 2024

On Wednesday, April 3, 2024 Lam Jee Tan, beloved wife of the late John Chia Jiang Foo, of Calgary, Alberta, passed away at the age of 94 years.Lam was born in Singapore to her parents, Sin Kia Gua and Yoke Joon Tan. Besides her parents and herself, her family also consisted of two brothers and two sisters. Lam never had...

Josephine Gardose Gabas

Josephine Gardose Gabas

Mar 27, 2024

Josephine Gardose Gabas passed away at Southwood Hospice in Calgary on March 27, 2024. She was 61 years of age.Josephine was born in Candelaria Tapaz, Capiz, Philippines on March 19, 1963. She immigrated to Canada in the early 70's reuniting with some of her siblings first in Winnipeg before relocating to Calgary. She will be dearly missed by her surviving family...

Cynthia Rose Claus

Cynthia Rose Claus

Mar 27, 2024

Cynthia "Cindy" Rose Claus a compassionate soul, passed away on March 27, 2024.Described as very kind and always willing to lend a helping hand, Cindy's spirit shone brightly even in the face of adversity. Despite the challenges of raising her children sometimes for long periods on her own, she tackled each obstacle with grace and determination, always striving to give...

Foxx Artemis Legacy Walsh

Foxx Artemis Legacy Walsh

Mar 25, 2024

We are devastated to announce the sudden passing of our sweet little Foxx who passed in his mother's arms on the way to the hospital early morning on Monday, March 25, 2024. His death was pronounced at Alberta Children's Hospital at 3:31am. Foxx was the strongest little man we ever knew, born February 9, 2021 in Calgary at 30 weeks and...

Veronica Hope Rennalls

Veronica Hope Rennalls

Mar 21, 2024

Veronica 'V' Hope Rennalls (nee Dunkley) passed away on Thursday, March 21, 2024 at the age of 84 years. She was born in Lacovia, St. Elizabeth, Jamaica to Clifford and Adina Dunkley. She leaves behind a legacy that will be cherished by her surviving family and friends. She is fondly remembered by her children: daughters, Marcia, Rose, Ann, Janet; sons, Donovan,...

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...

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