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Virginia Louise Myers

Virginia Louise Myers

Apr 1, 2016

Virginia Louise “Ginny” Myers (nee: Nelson) passed away on April 1, 2016 at the Sarcee Hospice in Calgary, AB at the age of 100. She was a loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, schoolteacher and life-long member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. Virginia is survived by her seven children, thirteen grandchildren, nineteen great-grandchildren, and five siblings. Virginia...

Katie Plett

Katie Plett

Apr 1, 2016

Katie Plett went to be with her Lord on Friday, April 1, 2016 at the age of 95 years in Calgary, AB. Katie immigrated to Canada with her family in 1924 from Kamenetz, Russia. She resided in a variety of places throughout Saskatchewan and Alberta. She moved to Calgary, AB in 1952. Katie is survived by her children Bernie (Jane)...

Emmanuel Lino Keror

Emmanuel Lino Keror

Mar 29, 2016

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Ruth Margaret Fournier

Ruth Margaret Fournier

Mar 29, 2016

It is with heavy hearts that the family of Ruth Margaret Fournier announce her passing on March 29, 2016 at the age of 86 years. She was an amazing, strong woman who touched the lives of all she met. There will be a private family service held at a later date, to celebrate Ruth’s life.

Illa Marie Endicott

Illa Marie Endicott

Mar 28, 2016

Illa Endicott passed away peacefully on Monday, March 28, 2016 at the age of 89 years. Born in Yellow Grass, Saskatchewan , she eventually made her way to Alberta with her husband, Phillip. Illa will be lovingly remembered by her children, Marlene (Allan) Schmidt, Dennis (Jo-Anne) Endicott, James (Kathy) Endicott, Lyle (Casey) Endicott, Terry Endicott, and Philip (Carol) Endicott; and...

Inger Margreta Bogda

Inger Margreta Bogda

Mar 26, 2016

Inger Margreta Bogda, nee Winberg, was born in Chicago to Anna and Werner Winberg on November 12, 1923. Inger was called by God to her eternal home the evening of March 26, 2016 while many of her children sang hymns at her bedside. The entire family rejoices in her release from the suffering of her earthly body to her ultimate...

Laszlo Nemeth

Laszlo Nemeth

Mar 24, 2016

Laszlo Nemeth passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 24, 2016 at the age of 56 years in Calgary, AB.

Constance Bernice Smigarowski

Constance Bernice Smigarowski

Mar 22, 2016

The children of Connie Smigarowski sadly announce the passing of our brave, smart, witty and fun loving mother at the age of 82 years. Mom cherished her family, friends and fur babies, and was happiest when spending time with them. Connie was a wife, mother, daughter, sister, aunt and friend who enjoyed each and every opportunity to touch people’s lives....

Dorothy Ruth Jarosz

Dorothy Ruth Jarosz

Mar 21, 2016

Dorothy Ruth Jarosz (nee Lesperance) June 30, 1938 – March 21, 2016 Dorothy was born June 30, 1938 in Steinbach, Manitoba. She married Kasper Jarosz on October 25, 1958 and they celebrated 57 wonderful years together. Left to cherish her memory is her husband Kasper and their children: son Jeffrey (Susan), Jesse, Joseph; daughter Michelle (Gerald), Chantelle, Cassidy, Rochelle; son...

Marilyn Audrey Tilley (Crowle)

Marilyn Audrey Tilley (Crowle)

Mar 21, 2016

Marilyn Tilley passed away peacefully with her husband of 32 years by her side on Monday, March 21, 2016 at the age of 70 years.Funeral Home:Pierson’s Forest Lawn Chapel4121 – 17 Avenue SECalgary, ABCA T2A 0T1

Margaret Anne Kutasewich

Margaret Anne Kutasewich

Mar 18, 2016

Margaret Kutasewich passed away peacefully on Friday, March 18, 2016 at the age of 67 years at the Mayfair Care Centre in Calgary, AB. She was born in Nordegg, AB on November 15, 1948. Margaret will be lovingly remembered by her daughter Darlean Banks; her step-sons Michael and Kenny Elder; her granddaughter Ciara; her siblings Larry, Billy, and Kenny Featherstone,...

John Oliveira De Castro

John Oliveira De Castro

Mar 17, 2016

de Castro, John Oliveira March 30, 1938 – March 17, 2016John de Castro passed away on Thursday, March 17, 2016 at the age of 77 years. He will be lovingly remembered by his wife Alda; sons, John (Nerissa) Castro, Leonardo (Jacqueline) Castro, Danny (Jessica) de Castro and Filipe (Shannon) Simao who became a son following his second marriage; grandchildren, Rachel,...

Dellis Murkley Anderson

Dellis Murkley Anderson

Mar 14, 2016

Anderson, Dellis Murkley June 17, 1928 – March 14, 2016Dellis M. Anderson, beloved husband of Lucy who pre deceased him in 2007, passed away March 14, 2016 at the age of 87. He will be dearly missed by his 5 children: Kathryne Choucair of Austin, TX, Lori (Henry) Schlichter of Calgary, Derek (Diana) Anderson of Mesa, AZ, Steven (Cindy) Anderson...

Joanne Marie Barrack

Joanne Marie Barrack

Mar 13, 2016

It is with sadness that the family of Joanne Barrack announce that she passed away peacefully with her family by her side at the Foothills Medical Centre on Sunday, March 13, 2016 at the age of 59 years in Calgary, AB. Joanne was a loving mom and grandmother who will be dearly missed by her family. Those that she leaves...

Hector Campbell Rands

Hector Campbell Rands

Mar 11, 2016

Hector Campbell Rands, 89, of Calgary, passed away on March 11, 2016 at the Calgary, AB. He was born in England on April 30, 1926 to Hector and Lottie Rands. Hector worked as a Sanitary Worker for the City of Calgary. Hector is survived by his four children Judy (Cliff), John, Jenny, and Jim (Dawn); as well as his many...

Laverne Nasheim

Laverne Nasheim

Mar 11, 2016

It is with heavy hearts that the family of Laverne Nasheim announces her passing on Friday, March 11, 2016 at the age of 79 years. She will be lovingly remembered by her family, Cheryl, Irene, Richard (Rick), Kandace, Matthew, Janine, Malissa, Adrian, and Cassandra, all of Calgary, AB. Laverne was predeceased by her parents, Hazel and Neil Nasheim; and her...

Jacqueline Berthe Francis

Jacqueline Berthe Francis

Mar 10, 2016

Mrs. Jacqueline (Laurin) Francis of Raymond, Alberta, passed away peacefully at the Raymond Health Centre on Thursday, March 10, 2016, at the age of 83 years.Her daughters, Freedom, Jacqueline, Sylvia, Laurel, Darlene, and their spouses along with her grandchildren and great grandchildren mourn her loss.She was a wonderful example of faith and courage. We relied on her strength and must...

Ross Clair Mclenaghan

Ross Clair Mclenaghan

Mar 8, 2016

Ross McLenaghan passed away on Tuesday, March 8, 2016 at the age of 66 years. He will be lovingly remembered by his children, Corey and Sean McLenaghan; Aaron McLenaghan and Leanne McLenaghan (Ben Balanag); granddaughters Grace & Faith Balanag all of Edmonton, AB; mother Cecilia McLenaghan of Saskatoon, SK; siblings, Ali (Ron) Bergeron of Saskatoon, SK, Joh-Anna (Bill) Huber of...

Kenneth Lawson Cole

Kenneth Lawson Cole

Mar 2, 2016

Ken Cole passed away peacefully at 5:30 am at Peter Lougheed Hospital on Wednesday, March 2, 2016 at the age of 81 years. He leaves behind wonderful memories to those who knew him, children John Tolland, Janet (Ervin) Mazurkewich, David Cole all of Saskatoon, SK, Donna (Rod) Cordick of Calgary, AB, and Ralph Cole (Nicole Amor) of Regina, SK; grandchildren...