Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Calgary, AB, Southern Alberta, & Surrounding Areas
Olayiwola Obadero
Aug 25, 2026
THE LIFE AND LEGACY OF EMMANUEL OLAYIWOLA OBADERO
June 3, 1952 – August 25, 2026
Emmanuel Olayiwola Obadero was born on June 3, 1952, in Ayere, Ijumu LGA, Kogi State, into the royal Obadero lineage. His father, Emmanuel Obadero, was the village head, while his mother, Janet Oladoyinbo Ekundina, was a trader. Following his father’s death, Olayiwola relocated with his mother and...
Terrence Sean McConnell
Aug 16, 2026
Terrence McConnell passed away in Calgary on Sunday August 16, 2026 at the age of 52 years.
Graveside Service for Terrence will take place at Rocky View Garden of Peace Cemetery (243208 Garden Rd, Calgary) on Thursday September 17, 2026 at 10:00am
Mark Owen Maher
Dec 6, 2025
Mark Owen Maher of Calgary, Alberta, passed away on December 6, 2025, at age 67 years old, encircled by loving siblings and relatives.
Born April 2, 1958, in Sudbury, Ontario, Mark was the sixth of eight children to Murray and Phyllis Maher. He grew up in Sudbury, Ontario with his busy, often hectic family of 10 in a modest home on...
Robert "Micheal" Hassall
Sep 13, 2026
With deep sadness we announce the passing of Robert "Micheal" Hassall on Sunday, September 13, 2026, in Calgary, Alberta, at the age of 87 years.
Born in Toronto, Ontario, lived on the West Coast and resided in Calgary for the last 46 years. Michael enjoyed playing the piano and loved golf. He always had a cold beer ready for visitors! Michael...
Richard Michael Wegemer
Sep 12, 2026
With deep saddness we announce that Richard Michael Wegemer passed away suddenly at Peter Lougheed Centre in Calgary, Alberta on Saturday, September 12, 2026 at the age of 48 years.
Richard was born and raised in Ontario, where he grew up alongside his twin brother, William, and his sister, Heather. He was a sweet and caring man, though he could certainly...
Meridee Moyle Smith
Sep 11, 2026
Meridee Moyle Smith, born July 30, 1932, in Lindon Utah, passed away on September 11, 2026 in Calgary, AB at the age of 94 years.
Meridee grew up in Alpine, Utah, attended High School in American Fork, and graduated from Brigham Young University with a bachelors degree in elementary education. She delighted in her participation in the Hill Cumorah pageant in...
Sylvia Margaret Haslett
Sep 11, 2026
Sylvia Haslett passed away peacefully in her sleep at Cedars Villa Extendicare on Friday, September 11, 2026, at the age of 93 years.
She is survived by her brother, Fred (Melodie) Minken of Calgary; niece, Adrianne (Devon) Jorgensen; grand-nieces, Blake and Logan of Calgary; nephew, Clark Minken (Jillian Goetz) of Haddonfield, NJ, USA; sister, Joyce MacDonald of Delta, BC; niece, Andrea...
Joyce Crissie Fortier (née Hodgson)
Sep 6, 2026
It is with deep love and sadness that we remember Joyce Crissie Fortier (nee Hodgson) who passed away on Sunday, September 6, 2026 in Calgary, Alberta at the age of 86 years.
Joyce was a devout Jehovah’s Witness throughout her life. Her faith was a source of strength and comfort to her. She dedicated herself to raising her family as a...
Judy Ann Lacquement
Sep 2, 2026
Judy Ann Lacquement, née Citkowski, passed away peacefully in Calgary, Alberta, on September 2, 2026, while listening to her favourite music and having her beloved scripture read aloud to her.
Born on June 6, 1934, in Daysland, Alberta, Judy was one of four children born to Mike and Agnes Citkowski. She grew up on the family farm, where she developed the...
Michael David Edwards
Sep 1, 2026
It is with profound sadness and broken hearts that we announce the sudden passing of Michael David Edwards on Tuesday, September 1, 2026, at the age of 31 years.
Born and raised in Calgary, Michael was a one-of-a-kind person whose presence could light up a room. He was truly the life of the party—funny, outgoing, energetic, and always ready with a...
Lee Cheryl Luddington
Aug 31, 2026
Lee Luddington passed away at Chinook Hospice in Calgary on Monday August 31. She was 73 years of age.
Lee will be lovingly remembered by her children, Tonya Pacheco (John Homen) of Etobicoke, ON, Allan Pacheco (Shannon Jackson) of Calgary, AB, Dawn (Christian) Armstrong of Winnipeg, MB, Cynthia Luddington (Douglas Fischer) of Airdrie, AB, Stephanie Luddington (David Elder) of Saskatchewan; loving...
Gilbert Abraham Beisel
Aug 28, 2026
Gilbert Abraham Beisel passed away on Friday August 28, 2026 at the age of 92 years.
Gilbert was born in Morse, SK to Mary and David Beisel. He is survived by his sister Lila (Al) of Stoney Plain, AB. Gilbert was predeceased by his wife, Martha (nee Werenka) in 2025; and siblings Violet, Ernest, Harvey, and Lavina.
Gilbert and Martha called Calgary...
Thomas Gillian Tait
Aug 28, 2026
Tom Tait passed away peacefully at the age of 84 on August 28, leaving behind a life marked by adventure, entrepreneurship, curiosity, community service and a deep love for his family.
Born in Red Deer, Alberta, Tom moved with his family to Calgary at the age of 10, a city that would remain central to his life. He attended the University...
Angela Marie Fritz
Aug 26, 2026
It is with profound sadness, and with hearts overflowing with love, that we announce the sudden passing of Angela Marie Fritz, age 73, of Calgary, Alberta, who passed away on Wednesday, August 26, 2026.
Angie was many things to many people-daughter, sister, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, aunt, friend-but to those who knew and loved her, she was so much more.
She was kind,...
Robert "Rab" Brownlee
Aug 26, 2026
With deep sadness, we announce the passing of Robert “Rab” Brownlee, who died on August 26, 2026, at Southwood Hospice in Calgary, Alberta, with his children by his side.
Rab was born in Glasgow, Scotland, on July 21, 1942, to James and Elizabeth Brownlee. As a boy, he made butcher deliveries by bicycle and eventually became a skilled butcher. He later...
Sharon Ann Nickerson-Kroeker (née Deveau)
Aug 21, 2026
Sharon Ann Nickerson-Kroeker, affectionately known as Chey, was born on November 30, 1953, in Yarmouth, Nova Scotia. She passed away unexpectedly but peacefully on August 21, 2026, at Foothills Hospital in Calgary, Alberta, surrounded by her loving family. Chey was the beloved daughter of Florence and Benoit Deveau, who predeceased her, and she carried their love and values with her...
Halton Oliver Reid
Aug 20, 2026
Halton Oliver Reid was born on August 14, 1935, in Falmouth, Jamaica, to his parents, Augustos Reid and Dorkus Henry. One of six children, he enjoyed a happy childhood filled with playing cricket and dominoes.
In his twenties, Halton made the decision to join the police force in Kingston, Jamaica. He proudly served as a police officer for 20 years. He...
Richard "Dick" McHugh
Aug 20, 2026
Richard was born and raised in Ottawa, Ontario. He was a mechanic by trade and when he moved to Calgary he eventually took work at Standen's where he worked for many years. He was competent, hard working and skilled at his trade. He loved cars! Richard had a love of life and enjoyed many things. Traveling to BC was a...
Danilo Recto Valdez
Aug 19, 2026
With sadness we announce the passing of Danilo Recto Valdez of Calgary, Alberta on Wednesday, August 19, 2026 at the age of 86.
He will be lovingly remembered by his children, Helen Grace Love of Calgary, Alberta, Canada, Marilyn Valdez of Baguio City, Philippines, Foster Valdez of Baguio City, Philippines, Virginia Berato of Baguio City, Philippines; grandchildren, Jonah and Bob Bouwense...
Reginald Cecil Clowes
Aug 19, 2026
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved father, Reginald “Reg” on Wednesday, August 19, 2026, at the age of 90 years after a brief battle with cancer. Reg is dearly missed by his beloved wife of 66 years, Marjory and their four sons, Randy (Judi), Ron (April), Brent (Crystal) and Craig. He is also...
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