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Local Obituaries for Calgary, AB, Southern Alberta, & Surrounding Areas
John Cecil Lizotte
Sep 22, 2025
On Monday, September 22, 2025 Mr. John Cecil Lizotte of Calgary, Alberta passed away at the age of 92 years.
John is survived by his loving family, his wife Helen of 58 years, daughter Marcella, all of Calgary, Alberta, and numerous nieces, nephews and other relatives.
A time of visitation and prayers will be held from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. on...
Wendy Savi
Sep 21, 2025
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Wendy Savi, after a lengthy illness. Wendy passed away with family by her side, on September 21, at the Arthur Child Cancer Center in Calgary.
Wendy is survived by her husband, Allan, her daughter Alison, siblings Alan (Gina), Gord (Bev), and Sylvia (Dave), as well as nieces and nephews Maya,...
Iris Jerone Baker
Sep 9, 2025
Iris Baker passed away at the Peter Lougheed Centre on Tuesday, September 9, 2025 at the age of 81 years.
Iris will be lovingly remembered by her husband of 50 years, Earl; her children, Verona Pernell of Ajax, ON, Carlene (Evon) Wisdom of Uxbridge, ON, Hugh (Lisa) Baker of Calgary and Demetrius (Sasha) Baker of Calgary; 12 grandchildren, Tyra, Isabella, Dominique...
Vladyslav Zobol
Sep 17, 2025
Vladyslav Zobol, known affectionately as Vlad, passed away on September 17, 2025, in Calgary, Alberta at the age of 28. Born on January 26, 1997, Vlad's journey through life was marked by moments of joy, kindness, and connection that left an indelible mark on all who knew him.
Family and friends will gather to honor his memory during a Funeral Service...
Marvin Elwood Tilley
Sep 16, 2025
Marvin Tilley passed away on Tuesday, September 16, 2025 at the age of 84 years. He is lovingly remembered by numerous nieces and nephews and their husbands and wives; as well as many friends that became family. He was predeceased by his parents and all but one of his 12 siblings, Orton, who is the last remaining of the 13...
Ronald Merle Peterson
Sep 16, 2025
Ronald Merle Peterson was born on August 1, 1931, in Lethbridge, Alberta. He and his twin brother Rulon were born as the third and fourth children of Elgin and Doreen Layne Peterson. He spent his childhood in Stirling, Alberta. The family later moved to Lethbridge. Ronald attended Lethbridge Collegiate Institute (L.C.I.) with his identical twin brother Rulon. Ronald and Rulon...
Wilhelmina C.E. van Dijk
Sep 14, 2025
With heavy hearts, we announce that our Mom, Wilhelmina C. E. van Dijk, beloved wife of the late Willem van Dijk, of Calgary, Alberta passed away.
Wilhelmina was born on November 14, 1936 in Den Haag, the Netherlands, where she grew up with her parents, one brother, and two sisters. Affectionately known as Willy, she often shared fond memories of her...
Eva Glenna Rath
Sep 13, 2025
It is with great sadness we announce the passing of our beloved Eva Glenna (Burr) Rath on Saturday, September 13, 2025 at the age of 91 years.
Eva will be lovingly remembered by her six sons and their families. She was a loving and cherished grandmother to her 14 grandchildren and 6 great grandchildren. She is also survived by her three...
Nanette May Iwaskiw
Sep 12, 2025
Nanette May Iwaskiw, known as "Nan," and more affectionately as "G-ma", passed away peacefully on September 12, 2025, in Calgary, Alberta, at the age of 74. Born on April 10, 1951, in Lethbridge, Alberta, Nan made a lasting impact in the lives of her family and the community.
Nan led a life rich in love and laughter, often characterized by her...
Bethany Allyson Sheffield
Sep 6, 2025
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Bethany Allyson Sheffield who left this world far too soon at the age of 35 years.
Bethany had a gift for finding joy and sharing it with others. Mostly through her endless creativity on TikTok, her online presence wasn’t just entertainment - it was a reflection of her warmth and...
Jill Sarah Ireland
Sep 1, 2025
With broken hearts we announce that Jill Sarah Ireland passed away on September 1, 2025.
We will remember her with deep love and compassion.
Darlene Myra Alexson
Sep 1, 2025
In the early morning of Monday, September 1st, 2025, Darlene Myra Alexson, passed away peacefully at the age of 76 years. Never one to bother anyone else by complaining she endured the years of medical treatment to try and keep Death at bay. But the treatments stopped working despite the doctors best efforts. She passed away at home mere days...
Patrick Robert Cayer
Aug 31, 2025
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Patrick Robert Cayer, who left this world on August 31, 2025, in Calgary, Alberta. Born on March 31, 1956, in Maniwaki, Quebec, Patrick lived a life rich in creativity and passion.
He is survived by his children, Jason Dalnoki of Ottawa, Natasha Syncox of Ottawa, Trina Bastien of Calgary, Elliot...
Garry Howard Stadnyk
Aug 31, 2025
Garry Howard Stadnyk passed away peacefully on August 31, 2025, in Calgary, Alberta. He was born on February 22, 1956, in Regina, Saskatchewan. Garry’s life was a tapestry woven with diverse threads of passion, dedication, and love.
Educated at Walter Murray High School, he began a career that spanned multiple professions, thriving as a Radio Jockey, Real Estate Agent, and ultimately...
Vernon Lee Jewell
Aug 31, 2025
On Sunday, August 31, 2025 Mr. Vernon Lee Jewell, beloved husband of the late Sadie Jewell of Calgary, Alberta passed away at the age of 94 years.
Vern was born on the family farm on June 11, 1931, in Nanton, Alberta. He was one of the beloved sons of his parents, Blanche and Raymond Jewell, who inspired him with their tireless...
Roland Rollinmud
Aug 31, 2025
Roland Rollinmud was called home by our Creator on Sunday, August 31, 2025 at 6:15 am at the Canmore General Hospital. At the age of 74 after a short illness battle.
Our Ade was born on December 14, 1950, in Mînî Thnî, Alberta, the son of Georgie and George Rollinmud.
He grew up in Mînî Thnî along with his six brothers and...
Ann Toombs
Aug 30, 2025
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Ann Toombs, who left us peacefully on August 30, 2025, just weeks before her 90th birthday.
Born in September, 1935, in Prince Albert, Saskatchewan, Ann was the fourth child of Bence and Edith McIntyre. She had three brothers-twins Keith and Lea, and Donald-and she loved her big brothers dearly. From...
Heather Joy Burtis
Aug 28, 2025
Heather Joy Burtis passed away on Thursday, August 28, 2025 at the age of 78 years.
It is with deep love and gratitude for her life that we announce the passing of Heather Joy Burtis, a wonderful woman whose warmth, creativity, and devotion touched countless hearts.
Heather lived with a joy that radiated most brightly in the presence of her family and...
Phyllis Elsie Armstrong
Aug 27, 2025
Phyllis Elsie Armstrong, 81, passed away peacefully on August 27, 2025 at the Foothills Hospital in Calgary, Alberta - a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and auntie. A lifelong member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Phyllis lived a life marked by faith, love, and quiet perseverance.
Born on December 8, 1943 in Taber, Alberta Phyllis dedicated her life...
Roy Linnel Cooper
Aug 22, 2025
Roy Linnel Cooper, born on August 21, 1927, in Liverpool, England, passed peacefully at the age of 98 on August 22, 2025, in Calgary, Alberta. His remarkable life journey began in England, where he served in the Navy before making the courageous decision to leave military life and move to Canada in 1952. A year later, he brought his beloved...
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