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Local Obituaries for Calgary, AB, Southern Alberta, & Surrounding Areas
Pauline Marie Bietz
May 15, 2016
Our dear mother, grandmother and great-grandmother was released from the burdens of this life on Sunday, May 15, 2016 at the age of 91 years. Her humble start in life was in the southern Alberta town of Stirling, moving to Jefferson where she completed school. At age 16 she met the love of her life Alvin Bietz, who was called...
Raj Mati Prasad
May 10, 2016
It is with great sadness that the family of Raj Mati Prasad announce her passing on Tuesday, May 10, 2016 at the age of 73 years. Raj leaves behind her loving husband, Durga Prasad; her sons Chandra Sen Prasad (Subhag Mati Prasad), Indar Sen Prasad (Anjula Prasad), Rup Sen Prasad (Prem Lata Prasad), Bimal Sen Prasad (Sanjeshni Prasad), and Vijay...
Anne Margaret Hawryluk
May 10, 2016
Anne Hawryluk passed away on Tuesday, May 10, 2016 in Calgary at the age of 89 years. She will be lovingly remembered by her siblings Muriel (Charlie) Pierson and Fred (Marlene) Hawryluk; nieces and nephews Theresa (Logan) Ragan, Brenda (Dave) Macbeth, Cheryl (Jim) Mathieson, Dwayne (Kathy) Hawryluk, Darwin (Patti) Hawryluk, Kevin Pierson, Earl (Sandy) Pierson, Jody (Sandra) Hawryluk, Merrilee (Darryl)...
Becky Joan Kennard
May 4, 2016
Becky Kennard passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 4, 2016 at the age of 64 years surrounded by her loving family. Becky will be lovingly remembered by her husband Stuart of 41 years; her children Shawn, Jason (Sheri), and Bev (Daniel); her six grandchildren; and one great-grandchild who will be arriving soon; her mother Beverly; her sisters and brothers; and...
Hong Viet Nguyen
May 4, 2016
It is with deeply saddened hearts that we announce the sudden passing of our dear brother and cousin Hong Viet Nguyen on Wednesday, May 4, 2016 at the vibrant age of 36 years.Hong was born in Hong Kong on September 28, 1979 and immigrated to Calgary when he was just one year old. In his school years, he developed interests...
Donald “Don” Victor Williamson
May 4, 2016
It is with great sadness that the family of Donald Victor Williamson announce his passing on May 4, 2016 at the age of 84 years. Don leaves behind his children Ellen (Nigel), Deborah (Kevin), David, Edward (Sue), and Ronald (Michelle); his grandchildren; Chris, Tanya, Terri, Scott, Stephen, Geoffrey, Graham, Derrick, Daphnee, Faith, Mikayla, Tabitha as well as 17 other adopted...
Steven Rajesh Wilson
May 2, 2016
Wilson, Steven Rajesh January 17, 1974 – May 1, 2016It is with heavy hearts that the family of Steven Rajesh Wilson announce his passing on Sunday, May 1, 2016 at the age of 42 years. He leaves behind his daughter, Janice Wilson; his mother, Kiran Wilson; his brothers, Victor Wilson and Ronald Wilson; and his sister, Roselyn Dhaliwal; not to...
James “Jim” Anthony Gedak
Apr 26, 2016
It is with heavy hearts that the family of James “Jim” Anthony Gedak announces his passing on Tuesday, April 26, 2016 at the age of 75 years. He is survived by his wife, Elsie; and children, Sheila and Michael. Jim was predeceased by his parents, Zack and Theresa; and brother and sister, Timothy and Josephine. Jim was born in Estevan,...
Buddy Edward Pyykonen Sr.
Apr 19, 2016
Buddy Pyykonen Sr. passed away on Tuesday April 19, 2016 at the age of 69 years. Buddy Sr. is survived and lovingly remembered by his son Buddy Jr. and Daughter-in-law Tammy; three grandchildren Trista, Tabatha, and Misty; three great-grandchildren Laila (3 years), Claire (1 year), Hunter (3 months); siblings Jack (Taya) Pyykonen, Linda Ambrose, Connie (Gord) Hale, Tammy Sherger; and...
Beatrice Violet Mccaffery
Apr 18, 2016
Beatrice McCaffery passed away peacefully on Monday, April 18, 2016 at the age of 99 years. Beatrice was born in Stratford-upon-Avon, England and shortly after her birth immigrated to Canada with her parents. Through her life she was a very hard working, selfless individual who always put her family first. Her family kept her quite busy as she would do...
Iris Fay Yost
Apr 14, 2016
Fay Yost, beloved wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother passed away peacefully at the age of 89 years with her daughter by her side on Thursday, April 14, 2016. Predeceased by her devoted husband Mickey, Fay is lovingly remembered by her children, Wendy (Don), Alan (Shelley) and Gary (Elinor); grandchildren, Alana (Scott), Wendi, Tyler (Georgia) and Sean-Paul. Fay was the...
Nellie May Evans
Apr 12, 2016
Evans, Nellie May March 29, 1954 – April 12, 2016Nellie Evans passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Tuesday, April 12, 2016 after a brief battle with cancer at the age of 62 years. Nellie will be dearly missed by husband Pat Evans; four children Sherry MacLennan (Phil) of Dartmouth, NS, Ernest Taylor of Edmonton, Christine Evans and Jessica...
Eva Bernice Ellard
Apr 12, 2016
Funeral Home:Pierson’s Forest Lawn Chapel4121 – 17 Avenue SECalgary, ABCA T2A 0T1
Michael Shane Wiebe
Apr 11, 2016
Michael Wiebe passed away on Monday April 11, 2016 at the age of 58 years. He will be lovingly remembered by his wife of 32 years Carolyn; sons Robert (Shara) Oberhofer, Nicholas (Kelly) Wiebe and Richard Wiebe; father Abram (Bernice) Wiebe; siblings Sheldon Wiebe, Lori Lang, Bonnie Lynn (Jack) Orr, Douglas (Sherry) Wiebe, Mary Wiebe and Patricia Wiebe; and many...
June Joan Sarrasin
Apr 11, 2016
SARRASIN, June Joan (nee Spakowski) June 3, 1965 – April 11, 2016It is with profound sadness that the family of June Sarrasin announces her passing on Monday, April 11, 2016 at the age of 50 years. She leaves behind to cherish her memory her daughters, Jessica and Melissa; her siblings, Mary, Helen, Dianna, Victoria, Linda, Susy, Donna, Tony, and Allan;...
Barbara Joan Abbs-Holtby
Apr 9, 2016
Barbara Schetrom passed away in Foothills Hospital on Saturday, April 9, 2016 at the age of 58 years.Barb was born a fighter, born with hip problems she was determined to overcome every challenge that was thrown at her, and she did. Barb loved watching her children play hockey, you always knew she was in the stands because she was always...
Constance “Connie” Eleanor Babkirk
Apr 6, 2016
It is with profound sadness that the family announces the passing of Constance “Connie” Eleanor Babkirk (Brietzke) at the age of 80 on April 6, 2016 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Connie passed away peacefully surrounded by her family.Connie was born on June 20, 1935, in Calgary, Alberta, Canada to Walter and Margaret “Peggy” (North) Brietzke. At the young age of...
Donald Ben Gauthier
Apr 4, 2016
Don Gauthier passed away at home on Monday, April 4, 2016 at the age of 80. Although “Uncle” Don did not start a family of his own, he was loved greatly by his many nieces, nephews, cousins, and extended family. He spent most of his time after retirement staying with family and helping out wherever needed whether it was through...
Eugen Ritter
Apr 3, 2016
Ritter, Eugen December 24, 1925 – April 3, 2016Eugen Ritter passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 3, 2016 at the age of 90 years. Eugen is survived by his daughters Evelyn and Sylvia (Ed); his son Robert (Monica); his grandchildren Dana, Tommy, Colby, Brenna and Alyssa; and his great grandchildren Hailey, Liam, Hayden, Lauryn and Connor. He was predeceased by...
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