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Local Obituaries for Calgary, AB, Southern Alberta, & Surrounding Areas
Gloria Jean Higgs
Jun 11, 2019
Gloria Higgs passed away on Tuesday June 11, 2019 at the age of 75 years.She is pre-deceased by her parents, Arnold and Jean Smith; father-in-law, Howard Higgs; brothers, Walter and Wayne Smith and sister, Sheila Matthews. Gloria is survived by her loving husband of 56 years, Glen; her sons, Mike (Bev) and Troy; grandchildren, Kayla, Madelin, Zachary and Julian; sisters,...
Kevin Lloyd Hutchinson
Jun 10, 2019
Kevin Hutchinson passed away on Monday June 10, 2019 after a long and courageous battle with cancer. He was 57 years old.Kevin was born in Barrie, Ontario to Donna Brant and George Hutchinson. He is survived by his wife, Patricia; his children, Steven (Jessi), Jeremy and Pamela (Mark); and grandchildren, Krystol, James, Johnathon, Raelyn, Lochlan, Brooklyn and Noah.A Funeral Service...
Shirley Anne Stanton
Jun 9, 2019
It is with heavy hearts we announce the passing of our sister, aunt, and cousin Shirley Anne Stanton. She passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on June 9, 2019 at the age of 82. She was born and raised in Calgary. She enjoyed a career in the oil and gas industry as an Executive Secretary for many years. She...
Ly Wang
Jun 9, 2019
Funeral Home:Pierson’s Forest Lawn Chapel4121 – 17 Avenue SECalgary, ABCA T2A 0T1
Colton James Albert Meaden
Jun 9, 2019
Our darling, kind, talented and handsome son was taken from us much too soon. Colton James Albert Meaden died suddenly in Kalispell Montana on June 9, 2019. He is survived by his loving parents, Christine and Bryan Meaden, his beloved brother and best friend Levi and Levis girlfriend, Ariel. Like all of us, his grandparents, Wilma Halstrom and Bernice Meaden...
Joyce Karen Zablocki
Jun 9, 2019
Joyce Karen Zablocki passed away peacefully in the early morning of Sunday, June 9, 2019 at the age of 80 years, in Calgary, AB. She will be lovingly remembered by her children Peter (Tracey) Zablocki, of Whitby, ON, and Jennifer (Neil) Devine, of Calgary, AB; granddaughters Edie, Nuala and Agnes; brother-in-law Ken (Natalie) Zablocki, niece Shauna (Seann) Eldan, and nephew...
Zackary Taylor Wolfchild
Jun 8, 2019
Our baby went to be with the Lord on June 8, 2019 at the age of 24 years old. He leaves to mourn his parents; Jeff McDonald and Monica Wolfchild, his brothers; Robbi Wolfchild and Justin Backfat, and his grandfather; Robert Wolfchild, aunts; Tama Blackrider, Karen Wolfchild, Roberta Wolfchild, uncles: Morrie (Anita) Kmeck and Marty (Ray) Kmeck. Zackary took up...
Nick Chaykowski
Jun 6, 2019
Nick Chaykowski passed away at Southwood Care Centre Hospice on Thursday June 6, 2019 at the age of 79 after a long battle with cancer. He is survived by his loving devoted wife, Ellen; son, Dan; 3 grandchildren, Jeff (Justine), Heather (Paul), Samantha (Derek); 4 great grandchildren, Laylah, Kane, Thomas & Benjamin; his sisters, Gloria Kuhn & Evelyn Sieben; sister-in-law,...
Sarah “Sally” Wilhelmina Wilton
Jun 6, 2019
Sally Wilton passed away on Thursday, June 6, 2019 at the age of 94 years. She will be lovingly remembered by her children, Ken (Judy) Wilton, of Sylvan Lake, AB, Maureen (Al) Wagner, of Chestermere, AB, and Sharon (Jim) Stapley, of Red Deer, AB; 7 grandchildren; 14 great grandchildren; special friend George Hampton; and many more family and friends. She...
Elinor Genevieve “Genny” Sharkoff
Jun 3, 2019
Her last words “I LOVE YOU ALL”Genny will be lovingly remembered by her husband of 45 years, Mark Sharkoff; sons Timothy Bogar and Shawn Bogar. She is survived by her grandson Jeffrey Bogar (Jocelyn) and great-granddaughters Brooklyn and Reese; granddaughter Nicole Brubacher (Kyle) and great-grandchildren Ryder and Kaedynce; as well as her sisters Mary Mitchell (Frank), Betty Bezanson (Les), Patty...
Katie Wasylowich
Jun 3, 2019
Katie Wasylowich passed away on Monday June 3, 2019 at the age of 98 years. Katie was born in Calder, SK to Sam Olineck and Mary Kuhut. She grew up with a large family of 8 siblings. Katie is predeceased by her husband, Steve and 5 of her siblings. She is survived by her sons,Douglas (Carol),Wayne (Lee), Wesley (Sharon) and...
Cora Lynne Birkbeck
Jun 1, 2019
With deep sadness, the family of Cora Lynne Birkbeck (nee MacEwen) would like to announce her passing on Saturday, June 1, 2019 at the age of 69 years after a long battle with cancer. She is survived by her loving husband Terrance “Terry” Birkbeck; son Douglas Birkbeck; daughters Kelly Birkbeck and Shannon Birkbeck; sister Bobbie Beck; brother David (Sandra) MacEwen;...
Helen Melchin
Jun 1, 2019
Helen Melchin (nee Walters) passed away on Saturday, June 1, 2019 at the age of 66 years. She will be lovingly remembered by her husband of 42 years Greg; children Rachelle (Derek) Wride, Jenny (Luke) Smith, Ross (Nicole) Melchin, Bradley (Katie) Melchin and Karla (Kevin) Coleman; grandchildren Scott, Katie, Alesandra, Hayden, Adalia, Elijah, Lacey, Dean, Michael, Jacob, Maverick and Scarlett;...
Paul Emil Lamoureux
May 31, 2019
Paul Lamoureux passed away peacefully on Friday, May 31, 2019 at the age of 92 years. Paul was predeceased by his wife Molly; son Cameron; daughters Maureen and Patricia; sons-in-law Ken and Blair; one granddaughter; and a brother Donald. Paul is survived by children Sydney (Doreen), Elaine (Dale), Mark (Petra), Mona (Don), Brent and Llona; 17 grandchildren; 27 great-grandchildren; one...
Sean Kong
May 30, 2019
Sean Kong passed away on Thursday May 30, 2019 at the age of 76 years.Funeral Services will be as follows:Visitation : Thursday June 6 beginning at 5:00 pm at Pierson’s Funeral Service (4121 – 17 Avenue SE, Calgary)Funeral Service : Saturday June 8 beginning at 12:30 pm at Pierson’s Funeral Service.Cremation : After the funeral service at Country Hills Crematorium...
Maria Gliwinski (Nee Zienkiewicz)
May 27, 2019
Mary Gliwinski passed away on Monday, May 27, 2019 at the age of 95 years. She will be lovingly remembered by her sons Stanley Gliwinski and Jerry Gliwinski; nephews Jerry Diakowicz, Johnny Diakowicz and Jim Diakowicz; niece Jeannie Hyatt, and her children Holly and Sarah; and great-niece Peppy Braybrook, and her children Christina and Danny. “Aunty” Mary is predeceased by...
James “Jim” Martin
May 26, 2019
James Martin passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 26, 2019 at the age of 96. He was born August 25, 1922 on the family farm North East of Ituna, SK, the 7th of 13 children born to William Beers and Rachel (Hill) Martin. Jim married Rhoda Farthing in 1953. They had 3 children and 43 happy years before she passed...
Lawrence Addison (Sham) Stevens
May 25, 2019
Lawrence Addison “Sham” Stevens passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 25, 2019 at the age of 87 years. He will be lovingly remembered by his wife Jo-Anne of 65 years; children Clarke (Darla) Stevens, Cathy (Ron) Anderson, Blake (Barbara) Stevens and Brad (Connie) Stevens; 21 grandchildren and 30 great-grandchildren and many more family and friends. He was predeceased by his...
John Elwood Miller
May 24, 2019
John Miller passed away peacefully at his home on Friday May 24, 2019 at the age of 68 years.He is pre-deceased by his parents, James Miller and Lillian Barnes; 2 brothers, Tommy and Billy; a sister, Dorie and two brothers-in-law, George and Wayne. John is survived by his siblings, Bea Himmler, Audrey Risso, Grace (Craig) Hayes, Muriel, Kathy (James) LaChance...
Ray Anderson Whitehead
May 21, 2019
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Ray Anderson Whitehead. He passed away peacefully at the Foothills Hospital at the age of 85, battling long-term heart related health issues. He will be greatly missed by all those who knew him for his sharp wit and generosity of spirit. He is survived by his two daughters, Cindy...
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