Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Calgary, AB, Southern Alberta, & Surrounding Areas
Hartland Zackery Holloway
Aug 18, 2025
With deep sorrow and love, we announce the passing of Hartland Holloway, beloved son of the late Clarence “Snowball” and Shirley Holloway. Hartland passed away, leaving behind a legacy of laughter, kindness, and unforgettable memories.
After the loss of his parents, Hartland was raised by his devoted grandparents, the late Eddie and Elsie Holloway, who poured their love, wisdom, and strength...
Robert Brink
Aug 16, 2025
Robert Brink passed away at Ghost Lake, AB on Saturday, August 16, 2025 at the age of 82 years.
Robert is survived by his wife, Verna Brink (nee Kost); sister, Elly (Fred) Weijde; nephews and nieces, Hans (Nancy) Brink, Nettie (Martin) Wouterse, William Brink, Richard Brink, Yvonne MacArthur; grand-nieces and nephews, Dr. Kirstin Brink (Randell), Aaron (Katie), Amanda (Ian), Stephanie, Neil,...
Norman Robert Slimmon
Aug 15, 2025
Norman Robert Slimmon was born October 22, 1927 in Stoughton, Saskatchewan.
Norman is survived by his son Donald Edward Slimmon (Marie), Daughter Geraldine May Gerl (Allan); Grandsons Les Slimmon (Donna), Norman Warriner, Andy and Darcy Gerl; Granddaughters Tanya and Shantelle and numerous great grandchildren, nieces and nephews. Norman was predeceased by a daughter Rosemary and grandsons Mike Slimmon and very recently...
William Riley Racette-Gossen
Aug 15, 2025
William Riley Racette-Gossen, a cherished son, brother, partner, and friend, was born on May 29, 1996, in Calgary, Alberta. He passed away on August 15, 2025, at the Royal University Hospital in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan.
William's journey through life was marked not only by his intelligence but also by his deep understanding of people. He had a remarkable ability to connect with...
Reginald "Reg" Allen Ell
Aug 13, 2025
Reginald "Reg" Allen Ell passed away on Wednesday, August 13, 2025 at Foothills Hospital in Calgary, Alberta, at age of 82 years.
Reg was born on October 10, 1942 in Longueuil, QC. Reg was the second born of seven siblings. He worked in various fields over his lifetime, as an automotive painter, owner of a Red Rooster Convenience Store and finally...
Fiona Mary Margaret Seeley Hasegawa
Aug 13, 2025
Fiona Hasegawa, beloved wife, mother, grandmother (Oma), great-grandmother, entered Hospice care in Calgary after a long and fulfilling life in August 2025 at the age of 91.
Born in Carlow, Ireland to Thomas and Margaret (Peg) (nee Whelan) Seeley, she was the second of two children and was raised in a supportive family surrounded by extended family of many aunts, uncles,...
Shelly Ellen Francis McInnes
Aug 11, 2025
Shelly Ellen Francis McInnes, 54, passed away peacefully at 8:26 p.m. on August 11, 2025, in the family home she had cherished since she was just a year old. That home carried the memories of her life - from her own childhood to the birth of her first son in the living room - and remained her place of comfort...
Vance R Leavitt
Aug 10, 2025
Vance R Leavitt passed away peacefully on August 10, 2025, at the age of 93, after a long and wonderful life. He was born on November 9, 1931, in Cardston, Alberta, to Thomas and Gretta (Remington) Leavitt, and was raised on a farm in nearby Glenwood. Growing up during the Great Depression and World War II left a lasting impression...
Ava Dawn Hadfield
Aug 8, 2025
With profound sadness, we share that Ava Dawn Hadfield passed away suddenly on Friday, August 8, 2025, at just 15 years old. For 12 years, Ava faced cancer with courage, grace, and an unshakable spirit that inspired all who knew her.
Born in Grande Prairie, Alberta, Ava then moved to Sherwood Park, Alberta, before settling in Langdon, Alberta, in 2021. Ava...
Kenneth Lowell Bowser
Aug 7, 2025
On Thursday, August 7, 2025 Kenneth Lowell Bowser, of Calgary, Alberta passed away at the age of 70 years.
A member of the Calgary community since 1982, Ken's journey through life was marked by his unwavering spirit and vibrant passion for the world around him.
For over three decades, Ken dedicated his professional life to Checker Courier/One Transport, where he became a...
Alice Dorozio
Aug 6, 2025
Alice Dorozio (nee Slett) has gone to Heaven to be with Jesus, peacefully, at 98 years old, in Langley, B.C.
Predeceased by her first husband Louis Slett, sons Larry, Timmy and Randy, husband Fennell Dorozio, step daughter Donna Evans.
Alice is survived by her children Ron (Margaret), Gerry, Rick (Marilyn), step children David (Donna), Kathleen (Brian), Matthew (Marilyn), Paul (Janice), Louise (Jerry),...
Maurice John Letourneau
Aug 5, 2025
Maurice Letourneau passed away suddenly and unexpectedly on Tuesday, August 5, 2025 at the age of 66 years of heart failure. He will be dearly missed by his children Alain Letourneau (Sharon) and their children Bastion & Felix, of Calgary, Iain Letourneau and his children Isabelle & Vincent, of Calgary, and Gabrielle Letourneau (Jon Landon) of Montreal. Maurice will also...
Stanford J. Taylor
Aug 4, 2025
Stanford Joseph Taylor was born on November 22, 1942, in Clarkstown, Trelawny, Jamaica, the fourth of ten children to John and Mary Taylor. His father, John, was a forward-thinking agriculturalist whose dedication to farming not only sustained his family but also enabled him to send his children abroad for education—a testament to his vision and perseverance.
In 1955, Stan’s brother George...
Melissa Roselle Quigg
Aug 4, 2025
Melissa Quigg passed away on August 4, 2025. Her sudden loss was unexpected, and her family is profoundly saddened. Melissa was only 52 years of age.
Melissa was the youngest of nine children. She was an early arrival and spent the first months of her life in the neo natal ICU. She was home for a short time and then back...
Tammy Kathleen McNeil
Jul 30, 2025
Tammy Kathleen McNeil, born on September 14, 1967, peacefully passed away on July 30, 2025, in Calgary, Alberta. Tammy’s vibrant spirit and boundless love for her family were evident in every aspect of her life.
Tammy is lovingly remembered by her children; Carrissa (George) and their son Benjamin; Cassandra (Cody) and her stepsons, Issac and Brayden; Angela (Dylan) and their son,...
Cesar Guinto Lomboy
Jul 30, 2025
Cesar Lomboy passed away at Foothills Medical Centre on Wednesday, July 30, 2025 at the age of 64 years.
Cesar will be lovingly remembered by his wife of 25 years, Amanda; children, Rebecca (Tristian Carlson), Michael, Daniel & Matthew; father, Teofilo Lomboy; siblings, Conrado (Minda) Lomboy, Belino (Beth) Lomboy & Lilibeth Lomboy; brother-in-law, Randolph Raquel, sister-in-law, Clarisa Lomboy; and many nieces,...
Mary Holloran
Jul 30, 2025
Mary was born and raised in Darlington, County Durham, England to James and Florence Shutt. She was the youngest of 4 daughters: Muriel Elizabeth, Joyce, and Irene who were wonderful sisters who helped shoulder the difficult times that growing up during the war brought; gas masks, food rationing, black out windows, hiding under the stairs when the air raids went...
Wade Anderson
Jul 28, 2025
Celebrating a Life Well-Lived
Stephen Wade Anderson passed away peacefully on Monday, July 28, 2025, at approximately 8:15 p.m. He was 71 years old.
Wade is lovingly remembered by his wife of 51 years, Linda; his children, Daniel and Angela (Damian); his grandchildren, Dakota, Kaden (Amber), Ella, Dayton, Liam and Meara; and his great-grandchildren, Aarya and Raylin. He is also survived by...
Diana Lila Gilbert
Jul 28, 2025
Diana Lila Andrew Gilbert, a devoted wife, mother, daughter, sister, and cherished friend to many, passed away peacefully on Monday, July 28, 2025 — just one month shy of her 67th birthday, after a courageous battle with cancer.
Born in Downsview, Ontario, to Jim and Sylvia Andrew, Diana had a joyful childhood. She spent four formative years in Germany before her...
Dalene Joyce Smith (née Pendleton)
Jul 24, 2025
Dalene Joyce (née Pendleton) Smith, 61, of Calgary, Alberta, passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 24, 2025 at 7:20 a.m. after a long courageous battle with CNS Lymphoma.
Dalene was born on January 4, 1964, in Edmonton, Alberta, to Frances and Wayne. Dalene grew up in Fort St. John, British Columbia and in 1984 she moved to Calgary to raise her...
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