Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Calgary, AB, Southern Alberta, & Surrounding Areas
Jacqueline “Jackie” Lee Selk
Nov 11, 2015
Jackie Selk passed away in Black Diamond, AB on Wednesday, November 11, 2015 at the age of 68 years. She will be lovingly remembered by her husband of 47 years Robert Selk; children, Danaka (Ron) Dougherty, Ryan Selk, Virgil Selk and Taylor (Dani) Selk; grandchildren, Jacquelyn, Zayne, Preston, Olivia and Julia; father John Taylor; sisters Marilyn (Brian) Tetzloff, Donna (Don)...

Lenord Donald Hugh Lafont
Nov 8, 2015
Lenord Lafont passed away on Sunday, November 8, 2015 at the age of 81 years. He will be lovingly remembered by his children, Lenard (Juanita) Cardwell of Hamilton, ON, Kary Lafont and Michael (Brenda) Lafont, both of Calgary, AB; grandchildren, Lauren, Matt, Nicole, Tyler, Robbie (Amy), Tamara (Justin), Derek and Ashley; great grandchildren, Izel, Ryan, Erin, Kristin, Nicole, Dallas, Aaliyha,...
Robert (Bobby/Beav) Ernest Cleaver
Nov 8, 2015
It is with great sadness that we announce the sudden death of Bobby on Sunday, November 8, 2015. He leaves to mourn his wife Donna; her sons Brian and Bruce; his sister Marjorie (Norm); sister Diana (Brad); nephew Wade (Laurie); and nieces Kayla and Briana. He was predeceased by his mother Margaret (Jan 2010), father Robert V. (May 2014) and...

Jacqueline Suzzanne Minard
Nov 5, 2015
Jacki passed away peacefully with her family holding her hands on Thursday, November 5, 2015 at the age of 55 years. Jacki will be lovingly remember by her husband Tom Minard; son, Kyle; sister, Geraldine Henwood (Howard); daughter in law, Joanna; and numerous close friends. Jacki was predeceased by her parents, Herbert and Shirley Henwood; and son, Chris. Jacki graduated...

Anna Pashko
Nov 5, 2015
Anna Pashko passed away on Thursday, November 5, 2015 at the Foothills Hospital at the age of 83 years.She will be dearly missed by her daughters Gloria Black (Rob) of Calgary and Dianna Peters (David) of Fort McMurray; two sons Jim Pashko (Francine Bergeron) and Orist Pashko, all of Peace River; Four grandchildren Niki Black (Ken Edmunds) and their children...
Roger James Mchan
Nov 4, 2015
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Dr. Roger James McHan on Wednesday, November 4, 2015 at the age of 90. He will lovingly be remembered by his wife Julie (Oja) and his brother Richard; his children Sandy (Fen), Brian Oja, Gary (Lynne) Oja, Larry (Mary) Oja, and Samantha (John) Jackson; his 11 grandchildren Jennifer (Jonas),...
Bernard Bastien
Nov 3, 2015
“Come to me, all you who are weary and heavy of burden, and I will give you rest..”Calgary – Bernard (aka Bernie or Pops) Albert Bastien 70, passed away Tuesday 3 November 2015 at his residence in Rundle, Calgary, Alberta. Bernard is survived by his wife of 41 years, Carol (ne Randolph); his sons, Mark and Gary Bastien, his granddaughter...
Evelyn Elizabeth Eugenia Brown (Formerly Kowalchuk)
Nov 1, 2015
Evelyn Brown passed away Sunday, November 1, 2015 at the age of 77 years. She will be lovingly remembered by her children Karen Sohm (Don) of Calgary, AB and Darcy Kowalchuk (Marcy Archibald) of Delacour, AB; grandchildren Jennifer (Dereck), Khristina (Pablo), Vanessa, Kevin, Kaitlin (Dan), Brandon (Michelle), Devin and Brianna; great-grandchildren Keanu, Kharisma, Kayleigh, Marcus and George; siblings Gene Wenc,...
Kim (Ken) Kinswater
Oct 26, 2015
Kim (Ken) Kinswater passed away suddenly on Monday, October 26, 2015 at the age of 56 years. He was a jack of all trades: Entrepreneur, Journeyman Electrician, Funeral Director, accomplished Registered Massage Therapist and co-founder of The Stress Relief Centre in Calgary, the first Stress Centre in Canada. Kim loved to read and was a lifelong learner; his thirst for...
Klaus Hahn
Oct 26, 2015
Klaus was supported and loved by his family while diagnosed with cancer in August of this year. Although he tried hard to overcome the side effects of radiation, his body gave in. Until the very end, he was mentally alert, active, and continuously visited with family and friends as if to say “Good Bye”.Klaus is survived by his loving wife...
Arthur Joseph “Joe” James Murphy
Oct 26, 2015
Joe passed away peacefully on Monday, October 26, 2015 at the age of 67 years with his family by his side. Joe was born in Glace Bay, NS and made a life for himself in Alberta. Joe leaves behind to cherish his memory; his children, John (Haylee), Lisa (Kevin), Joanne (Joey); his grandchildren, Alysha, Micheal, Kyli, Ellie, & Jordyn; his...
Wilhelmina Mary Bons
Oct 26, 2015
Mary (Wilhelmina) Bons passed away peacefully on Monday, October 26, 2015 at the age of 100 years in Calgary, AB. She was born on May 7, 1915 in Barendrecht, Netherlands to Cornelia and Aaron VanOosten. She will be lovingly remembered by her two sons, Ed (Beth) and Ron (Val); grandchildren, Andrew, Kathryn, Ronald and Sean as well as extended family...
Arthur William Johnston
Oct 25, 2015
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Arthur “Art” Johnston, on October 25, 2015 at Claresholm, Alberta at the age of 80. He is survived by his daughter Valerie Thomas of Calgary, grandsons Christopher McLeod, Zachery Lastwika, Joshua Lastwika, Jason McLeod, granddaughter Virginia Bechtel, as well as 6 great grandchildren. He was predeceased by his wife...
Sandra Leah Michalezki
Oct 20, 2015
Sandy Michalezki passed away on Tuesday, October 20, 2015 at the age of 58 years. She will be lovingly remembered by her husband of 36 years Ronald; daughters, Misty Michaleski (John) of Calgary, AB and Loni (Stu) Wilson of Regina, SK; grandchildren, Shannon, Kayley, Nathan, Avery and Madisson; siblings, Sharon, Randy, Jim, Deborah, Tina, Brenda and Kevin; and many more...

Gordon Richard Demytryszyn
Oct 18, 2015
Gordon Demytryszyn passed away on Sunday, October 18, 2015 at the age of 80 years in Calgary, AB. A Funeral Service will be held for Gordon at Pierson’s Forest Lawn Chapel (4121 – 17 Avenue SE, Calgary) on Tuesday, October 27, 2015 at 10:00 amFuneral Home:Pierson’s Forest Lawn Chapel4121 – 17 Avenue SECalgary, ABCA T2A 0T1
Dorothy Nicholson Mccartney
Oct 18, 2015
Dorothy McCartney passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 18, 2015 at the age of 91 years in Calgary, AB. Dorothy was born on October 1, 1924 in Kinsella, AB. Dorothy will be lovingly remembered by her daughter, Linda (Ben) Yee; granddaughter, Shelly (Ken) Lindstrom; grandson, Rod (Toni) Scott; great-grandsons, Tyler, Rand, & Perrin; and several extended family members. Dorothy is...
Cheryl Joanne Cody
Oct 16, 2015
Cheryl Joanne Forster Cody passed away on October 16, 2015, surrounded by her family and friends. She will be greatly missed by her devoted husband of 34 years, Dr. Ken Cody, and three beautiful daughters, Kimberly (Tyler Merriman), Heather, and Chelsea, who have been devoted to her care during her 3 year battle with ALS. Cheryl also leaves behind her...
Gary Brewster Stanford
Oct 6, 2015
Dr. Gary B. Stanford, 78, died of natural causes on October 6, 2015 at his home in Holladay, Utah. Gary was born in Raymond, Alberta, the son of Nunham Glenn Stanford and Mary Ann Brewster Stanford. In 1940 his family moved to Rosemary, where he attended high school. In 1961, he graduated from the Faculty of Medicine, University of Alberta....
Walter Reiser
Oct 3, 2015
Walter Reiser passed away on Saturday, October 3, 2015 at the age of 74 years. He is survived by three children Dale Reiser, Darwin Reiser and Daryl Reiser; Six step-children Colette Damius (Fred), Richard Halyk (Ronalyn), Larry Halyk, Malcolm Halyk, Jason Halyk (Rachel Dawson, and Colleen Carrier (Ralph); Fifteen grandchildren; Two great-grandchildren; a good friend Michelle Meilleur; a sister Judy...
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