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Shawn Stanley Manners

Shawn Stanley Manners

Jul 10, 2016

Shawn Stanley Manners passed away at home on July 10, 2016 at the age of 24 years. Shawn was born on July 16, 1991 in St. Thomas, ON to Samantha Manners and Charles Johnson. Shawn completed high school and graduated from Parkside Collegiate. He eventually relocated to Calgary, AB and worked as Steel Framer. He worked for Midwest Contracting Inc....

Gloria May Slater

Gloria May Slater

Jul 7, 2016

It is with heavy, saddened hearts, that the family of Gloria Slater announce her passing on July 7, 2016, in Calgary, Alberta at the age of 85 years. Gloria was a strong, independent, hardworking, dare we say feisty woman, and anyone who had the opportunity to meet Gloria knew she had a heart of gold, never turning away someone in...

Zachary Paul Howell

Zachary Paul Howell

Jul 7, 2016

It is with heavy hearts that the family of Zachary Howell announces his passing on Thursday, July 7, 2016 in Calgary, Alberta at the age of 2 years. Surrounded by those who loved him most, Zachary reminded his family and friends that life is to be celebrated. His memory will be cherished by his loving parents, Joesph Howell and Rachel...

Hilda “Sally” Vancott

Hilda “Sally” Vancott

Jul 7, 2016

It is with heavy hearts that the family of Hilda “Sally” VanCott announces her passing on Thursday, July 7, 2016 in Calgary, Alberta. Sally will be missed by her daughters, Theresa Millwater and Julia (Darryl) Mazoka; and many grandchildren and great grandchildren. Alberta was home for Sally, where she worked hard and made many friends. Sally retired in Airdrie, finding...

Neleta Louise Wright

Neleta Louise Wright

Jul 6, 2016

It is with mixed emotions that we, the family of Neleta Wright, fondly known as “MOM”, announce her transition to be with the Lord on Wednesday July 6th, 2016 at the age of 72 years. Neleta was blessed with a large and loving family. She married her best friend George in 1973, & together they raised seven children with patience,...

Ngai Thi Vo

Ngai Thi Vo

Jul 6, 2016

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Paul Patrick Hughes

Paul Patrick Hughes

Jul 4, 2016

Paul Hughes passed away at home on Monday, July 4, 2016 at the age of 51 years. Paul leaves behind his father and sister. At Paul’s request no funeral service will be held.

Donald Trevor Kenney

Donald Trevor Kenney

Jul 2, 2016

Trevor Kenney passed away at the Glenmore Beverley Care Centre on Saturday, July 2, 2016 at the age of 84 years. He will be lovingly remembered by his four daughters Dianna (Robert) Stone, Joan (Chuck) Matheny, Fredda (Michael) Reeves and Colleen (Dave Graham) Kenney; four sons, Michael (Diane) Kenney, Patrick (Lisa Strosher) Kenney, Daniel (Tamara Shawa) Kenney and Ryun (Susan)...

Helen Mary Ouellette

Helen Mary Ouellette

Jul 1, 2016

Ouellette, Helen Mary nee Danczak April 21, 1930 – July 1, 2016It is with heavy hearts that the family of Helen Ouellette announce her passing at the age of 86 in Calgary, Alberta. Helen will be sadly missed by her children Bob (Brenda) Ouellette, James Ouellette, Kenny (Lisa) Ouellette, Gordon (Donna) Ouellette, Bryan (Victoria) Ouellette, Cheryl (Dale) Sweet, and Kelvin...

Leland Keith Wood

Leland Keith Wood

Jul 1, 2016

Born October 20, 1926, in Cardston, Alberta. Passed away peacefully on July 1, 2016 in Cardston, Alberta. Keith was predeceased by his eternal companion Gloria. Keith and Gloria are survived by their three daughters Karen (Don) Baker, Glenda (Neil) Draper, Janis (Neal) Kershaw; their eighteen grandchildren and their fifty-six great-grandchildren. Keith is also survived by his second wife Jean, who...

Phu Huu Nguyen

Phu Huu Nguyen

Jun 30, 2016

No Obituary.

Rosalita Giron Nuestro

Rosalita Giron Nuestro

Jun 30, 2016

No Obituary.

Shannon Linda Dawn Cooper

Shannon Linda Dawn Cooper

Jun 30, 2016

It is with great sadness that the family of Shannon Cooper announce her passing on June 30, 2016 at 48 years of age. Shannon will be greatly missed by her mom, Doris; her brother, Wes (Darlene); her sisters, Sharon (Dennis) Davis and Sheila (John) Thompson; her very special friend Cedric; her 13 nephews, Steven, Darren, Mitchell, Matthew, Richard (Sarah), Dan...

Mimi Hawley

Mimi Hawley

Jun 26, 2016

Mimi Hawley went to be with her Lord on Sunday June 26, 2016 at the age of 95 years. She will be lovingly remembered by her daughters, Laraine Gamble and Arlene (Erik) Quackenbush; grandchildren, Paul (Melanie) Gamble, Brian Gamble, David (Olivia) Quackenbush and Emma (Jason Sapinsky) Quackenbush; and extended family and friends. She was predeceased by her husband, Gordon; parents...

Larry Robert Wilson

Larry Robert Wilson

Jun 25, 2016

Larry Wilson passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 25, 2016 at the age of 56 years. Larry will be lovingly remembered by his brother, Kelvin; his sisters, Shannon and Marlene; and numerous nieces and nephews. Larry was predeceased by his parents, Frances and Lawrence Wilson; his brother, Gordon; his brother in law, Dwayne Thew.

Pamella Branton

Pamella Branton

Jun 25, 2016

After a long battle with cancer, Pamella Branton died in the company of family June 25, 2016 at the Southwood Care Facility, Calgary Alberta at the age of 33.She will be greatly missed and remembered by her husband Chris, daughters Melissa and Kaylee, parents Bruce and Ramona Easthope, sister Kristy (Erick) Fisk, brother Reid (Christina) Easthope, sister Shanalee (Troy) Carton,...

Ernie Smart

Ernie Smart

Jun 23, 2016

Now in God’s Hands, Forever in Our Hearts Ernie will be sadly missed by his loving family, wife Mary Lynn, children Bill (Chrissie), David (Linda), Shelley (Dave) Kinley, Grandchildren Ashley (Brandon), Matthew, Devin (Nicole), Zac (Katie), Mason, Torin (Ryan), Regan (Kyla), Honorary Grandchildren Braden and Avery, Great Grandsons Tyson, Patrick and Cameron. Also by his sister Elsie (Ernie) Pshyk. Ernie...

Charlotte Mildred Byman

Charlotte Mildred Byman

Jun 18, 2016

Charlotte ‘Spanky’ Mildred Byman (Lodge) passed away in Calgary at the Rockyview Hospital on Saturday, June 18, 2016, 02:48 hrs at the age of 84.Mildred is predeceased by her husband, Norman Olof Byman in 1990, her parents William and Charlotte Lodge, younger sister Elizabeth Stevenson, brother in-law Bill Stevenson and son in-law David Stevenson.Mildred is lovingly remembered by her eleven...

Parvatti Naidu

Parvatti Naidu

Jun 17, 2016

No Obituary.

Gerald Eldon Melchin

Gerald Eldon Melchin

Jun 15, 2016

Elder Gerald Eldon Melchin passed away on Wednesday, June 15, 2016 at the age of 95 years. He will be lovingly remembered by his wife of 71 years, Evelyn; children Richard (Catherine) Melchin, Shauna (Terry) Murdock, Robyn (Nyle) Creason, Gregory (Helen) Melchin, Brook (Joy) Melchin, Wade (Kathleen) Melchin and Barbara (Rainer) Nitschke; foster daughter Tina LaRose; 39 grandchildren; 70 great...