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Louie Rod Suwonna

Louie Rod Suwonna

Sep 26, 2023

On Tuesday, September 26, 2023 Mr. Louie Rod Suwonna of Calgary, Alberta passed away at the age of 53 years.A Graveside Service will be held for Louie at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, October 31, 2023 at Rocky View Garden of Peace Cemetery (243208 Garden Road NE, Calgary).

Romario David Williams Jr.

Romario David Williams Jr.

Sep 26, 2023

With profound sadness we announce the sudden passing of Romario David Williams Jr. on Tuesday, September 26, 2023, in Calgary, Alberta, at the age of 10 months.Romario was born on November 1, 2022 and was a bright light in our lives.Romario Jr. always woke up bright and happy, we cannot forget that lovely smile on his face. He was so...

Lois Vivian Sidorsky

Lois Vivian Sidorsky

Sep 26, 2023

After a life of selfless giving, Lois Vivian Sidorsky passed away on Tuesday, September 26th, 2023, in Calgary, Alberta, at the age of 74.Lois was born in Trochu, Alberta and lived in Three Hills, Alberta until she was 12 years old. At that point, Lois relocated to Calgary with her parents and siblings. A few years later, Lois would go...

Fiorella Kissinger (Nee Farina)

Fiorella Kissinger (Nee Farina)

Sep 25, 2023

Fiorella Kissinger passed away on Monday, September 25, 2023 at the age of 67 years.She will be lovingly remembered and greatly missed by her husband of 40 years, Bryon; children, Erica (Stu) Dornan, Paul (Richmond Agana) Kissinger & Adam (Rei) Kissinger; one grandchild, Everleigh; mother, Rita Farina; two sisters, Rose (Dennis) Lamoureux & Carmen Farina; along with many nieces, nephews...

Beatrice Niyonzima

Beatrice Niyonzima

Sep 21, 2023

Beatrice Niyonzima passed away on Thursday, September 21, 2023 at the age of 67 years. She will be lovingly remembered by her children Lyse Riza in Canada, Christa Munezero (Egide Nibajijuke) in Uganda, Yvan Ngabire (Eliane Ineza) in Burundi; grandchildren, Andrea, Jake-Zion and Brielle Rushihori, all in Canada, Marvella Himbaza, Arni Sezerano, Edna Irahambaye, Asser Mpundu, King Muhizi and Daniel...

Agnes Olive Reed (Nee Smorlie)

Agnes Olive Reed (Nee Smorlie)

Sep 20, 2023

Agnes Reed passed away on Wednesday, September 20, 2023 at the age of 92 years.She will be lovingly remembered by her husband of almost 70 years, Don; children, Ron (Carole) of Richmond, BC, dianne of Calgary, Bradley of England & Curtis (Laurie) of Calgary; 10 grandchildren, Thea, Katie, Arah, Kaija, Christopher, Matthew, Joshua, Samantha, Harrison & Lilie; along with several...

Brook Knowles Melchin

Brook Knowles Melchin

Sep 18, 2023

Brook Knowles Melchin passed away peacefully and suddenly at home in his sleep from a myocardial blockage on September 18, 2023, in Calgary, Alberta. He will be lovingly remembered by his wife and eternal companion of 44 years, Joy; children, Brenna (Michael) Murray, David (Holly) Melchin, Brant (Alyssa) Melchin, Caleb (Kristina) Melchin, Evan Melchin, Shannon (Felipe) Cupido, and Elizabeth (Zael)...

Albert Sherry

Albert Sherry

Sep 18, 2023

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Albert Sherry on Monday, September 18, 2023.Al was a wonderful husband to his wife Suzanne (nee Tremblay) for 52 years. He was a devoted father to Stuart, Cameron (Jasmine) and Patrick who predeceased him in 2010. Al was a proud grandfather to Ethan, Calum, Logan, and Hayden. He will...

Orlando Resurreccion Baniaga

Orlando Resurreccion Baniaga

Sep 16, 2023

With great sadness we announce the passing of Orlando Baniaga on Saturday, September 16, 2023 in Calgary, Alberta at the age of 68.Orlando was born in the Philippines where he lived before immigrating to Canada in 2014. He worked as electrician and meat cutter in Calgary.Orlando is the sixth child of Lauro Baniaga and Ignacia Resurreccion. Being robust and healthy...

Carolyn Marie Dack

Carolyn Marie Dack

Sep 15, 2023

On Friday, September 15, 2023 Mrs. Carolyn Marie Dack, beloved wife of Keith Dack of Calgary, Alberta passed away at the age of 61 years.Carolyn was born in Edmonton, Alberta, but she loved her family’s time on the farm in Leduc, Alberta, and in Whitehorse, Yukon. She was military police with the Canadian Armed Forces after high school graduation. She...

John Brian Mckenzie

John Brian Mckenzie

Sep 14, 2023

With a heavy heart, we announce that on Thursday, September 14, 2023, John Brian McKenzie of Calgary, Alberta passed away at the age of 63 years.My brother’s life: John was someone that touched many people whom he let into his life. We would like to let you all know how John cared, respected, and loved everyone. I would like to...

Lees (Nee Yauch), Barbara Jean

Lees (Nee Yauch), Barbara Jean

Sep 14, 2023

Daughter of Charles and Mariam (Wiggins) Yauch of Olds. Barbara is survived by her husband of 66 years, Murray Lees, daughter Wendy Lees, son Peter Lees and grandsons Ian and Colin Lees. Also by her sister Carol Fowler, nephew Chuck Fowler and his son Bryan.Barbara enjoyed years of activity with St. David’s United Church Couples’ Club, the Evergreen Seniors Outdoor...

Manfred Kampmann

Manfred Kampmann

Sep 14, 2023

Manfred Kampmann passed away on Thursday, September 14, 2023 at the age of 85 years.Manfred is survived by his loving wife of 64 years, Heidemarie; son, Ralph (Charlene); grandchildren, Ashley (Jon), Tyler & Ryan (Caitlin); six great-grandchildren, Aiden, Tadum, Kayley, Oliver, Jaams & Brittney. He is predeceased by his son, Michael and was the last surviving of his 6 siblings...

Pamela Macklin

Pamela Macklin

Sep 13, 2023

Pamela Macklin passed away on Wednesday, September 13, 2023 at the age of 75 years. She will be lovingly remembered by her husband of 57 years Jim; children Sean Macklin (Stephanie) of Waterford, Ireland, Shelley Tsumagari (David) and Stuart Macklin (Lisa) of Calgary, AB; eleven grandchildren, Magnus, Daemon, Kaius, Jacob, Hollie, Robert, Elizabeth, Evie, Lauren, Ashley and Adam; three great...

Minh Van Tran

Minh Van Tran

Sep 12, 2023

Minh Van Tran was born on August 4, 1948 in Vietnam. He passed away on Tuesday, September 12, 2023 surrounded by his loved ones.Minh was a beloved brother, father, and grandfather who touched the lives of many.Minh is survived by his nine siblings, Hang, Nga, Hong, Loan, Nam, Phuc, Duc, Thuy and Tuyet. He was a loving father to three...

Aspyn Lyn Schaeffer

Aspyn Lyn Schaeffer

Sep 12, 2023

On Tuesday, September 12, 2023 Aspyn Lyn Schaeffer of Strathmore, Alberta passed away at the age of 22 years.Aspyn was a playful individual who was strong willed and independent. She was a fun loving spirit that was incredibly funny. Aspyn was a writer and loved to create beautiful pictures. She is known to be stubborn but Aspyn will be missed...

Karen Leigh-Andersen Golightly

Karen Leigh-Andersen Golightly

Sep 8, 2023

Karen Golightly passed away on September 8, 2023 at the age of 53 years.Karen is survived by four children: Brady Golightly (Amanda Desforge), Justin Kaul (Alex Sura), Danine Kaul (Peter Wink) and Erik Kaul; two grandchildren Kaiya and Alexander; her parents Ella and Roy Golightly of Cardston, AB; Her siblings Melodie Willems (Adam) of Champion, Darcy Lowhorn of Calgary, and...

Michael “Mike” John Pople

Michael “Mike” John Pople

Sep 8, 2023

Born on January 22, 1961 in the Calgary General Hospital, Michael ‘Mike’ John Pople lived a life filled with passion, love, and unwavering dedication. He peacefully passed away on Friday September 8, 2023 at The Foothills Medical Centre, surrounded by his loved ones. In his final moments, Mike was comforted by his stepdaughter, Sara; sister, Karin; and his dear friend,...

Gale, Wallace Michael

Gale, Wallace Michael

Sep 7, 2023

Wallace “Wally” Gale passed away on Thursday, September 7, 2023 with his daughter’s Christine and Kaitlin Gale by his side holding each of his hands; at the age of 63 years.Wally will be lovingly remembered by his children, Christine Gale (Moises), Kaitlin Gale (Cody), Nicole Cameron (Robin) and Renee Cameron (Geoff); his grandchildren, Amil Luqman, Gabriel Betanco, Elias Betanco, Easton...

Gloria Berriault

Gloria Berriault

Sep 6, 2023

Gloria Berriault passed away on Wednesday, September 6, 2023 at the age of 73 years surrounded by family.Gloria was born in Spirit River, Alberta on October 13, 1949, she left the family farm and ventured to Vancouver to pursue a career as a hairdresser, and later trained as a nursing assistant. She settled in Calgary where she began a family....

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