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Dorothy Beth Newhall

Dorothy Beth Newhall

Jul 13, 2015

Beth passed away peacefully at the age of 87. She was a graceful and serene woman who had the exceptional quality of being able to listen to others. Beth stood proud for 62 years beside her late beloved husband, Ned Newhall who passed away in January 2013. Ned was her guardian angel when she was no longer able to be...

Gwendoline Edwards

Gwendoline Edwards

Jul 11, 2015

Gwendoline Edwards passed away on Saturday, July 11, 2015 at the age of 84 years. She will be lovingly remembered by all of her extended family and friends. Gwendoline was born and raised in St Mary, Jamaica. She movedf to Canada in her early tirties and made Calgary her home. She was a loving and caring person who served all...

Sung Key Hoang

Sung Key Hoang

Jul 8, 2015

Sung passed away on Wednesday, July 8, 2015 at the age of 82 years. He will be lovingly remembered and sadly missed by all of his family and friends. For those who wish to pay their respects, a visitation will be held at Pierson’s Forest Lawn Chapel ( 4121 – 17 Avenue S.E., Calgary), on Sunday, July 19, 2015 from...

Melvin Lavern Beckley

Melvin Lavern Beckley

Jul 7, 2015

Mel (our Husband, Father, Grand Father, Great Grand Father, Uncle, Friend) passed away surrounded by family with wonderful care at the Rosedale Hospice after a lengthy, courageous battle with cancer. Most of Mel’s working years were with the Alberta Liquor Control Board. He was a devoted husband to Joyce with whom he loved to camp, travel to Nevada and Arizona,...

Tarsem Singh

Tarsem Singh

Jul 6, 2015

Funeral Home:Pierson’s Forest Lawn Chapel4121 – 17 Avenue SECalgary, ABCA T2A 0T1

April Lee Harvey

April Lee Harvey

Jul 3, 2015

April passed away on Friday, July 3, 2015 at the age of 48 years. She will be lovingly remembered and sadly missed by her daughters Tia and Starr; her mother Merle; sisters Sharon, Karen, Laureen and Twila; two brothers Donald and Tony, as well as her nieces, nephews and many other family members and friends. April was predeceased by her...

Sang Phap Chim

Sang Phap Chim

Jul 2, 2015

Sang passed away on Tuesday, July 2, 2015 at the age of age 82 years. He will be lovingly remembered and sadly missed by his family and friends. For those wishing to pay their respects a visitation will be held at Pierson’s Forest Lawn Chapel (4121 – 17 Avenue SE, Calgary) on Wednesday, July 8, 2015 from 6:00 p.m. –...

Alexander James Fraser

Alexander James Fraser

Jun 28, 2015

It is with heavy hearts that the family of Alexander James Fraser announces his passing on Sunday, June 28, 2015 at the age of 67 years. He leaves behind to cherish his memory, his wife, Connie Fraser and her boys, Dion, Jerry, and John; his sister, Marge (George) Steckler; his brother, Gordon (Edra) Fraser; and many family and friends.Alex was...

Muan’A Katende Leonard Kamba

Muan’A Katende Leonard Kamba

Jun 28, 2015

Leonard, a loving husband, father and friend, passed away on Sunday, June 28, 2015 in Calgary, Alberta at the age of 62 years. He was born in Kananga, Democratic Republic of the Congo. He married Marie Mbalayi and they moved to Canada in 2000. Together they raised eight loving children. “He was a very proud dad”. Leonard was a very...

Thi Truong La

Thi Truong La

Jun 27, 2015

Funeral Home:Pierson’s Forest Lawn Chapel4121 – 17 Avenue SECalgary, ABCA T2A 0T1

Stanley Helmer Wall

Stanley Helmer Wall

Jun 19, 2015

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Stanley Helmer Wall, of Beiseker, AB, on June 19, 2015 at the age of 80 years. His memory will be lovingly cherished by his daughters Audrey Glendinning (Kevin Hansen) and Janey (Jim) Dunseith, both of Calgary; his grandchildren Michael Glendinning, and Courtney Dunseith; as well as his brother Norman...

Lillian Revoy

Lillian Revoy

Jun 19, 2015

It is with sad hearts that we announce the passing of Lillian on Friday, June 19, 2015 at the age of 83 years. Lillian was loved and cherished by her sisters Betty, Anne and Mary; her children, Randy, Gary, Shelley, Angela, and Mary Jane; and her six grandchildren, Rebecca, Sara, K.J., Christopher, Addison, and Sebastian. Lillian was an incredibly strong,...

Nick Polski

Nick Polski

Jun 11, 2015

Funeral Home:Pierson’s Forest Lawn Chapel4121 – 17 Avenue SECalgary, ABCA T2A 0T1

Teng Lao

Teng Lao

Jun 11, 2015

Funeral Home:Pierson’s Forest Lawn Chapel4121 – 17 Avenue SECalgary, ABCA T2A 0T1

Maryam Rashidi Ashtiani

Maryam Rashidi Ashtiani

Jun 9, 2015

Funeral Home:Pierson’s Forest Lawn Chapel4121 – 17 Avenue SECalgary, ABCA T2A 0T1

Diane Patricia Seaward

Diane Patricia Seaward

Jun 9, 2015

Diane Seaward passed away on Tuesday, June 9, 2015 at the age of 66 years. She will be lovingly remembered by her son Bruce Seaward; sisters Iris-Dawn (John) Naylor, Gwen (Doug) Zimmer and Fern (Graham) Kerslake; nieces and nephews, Allan, Melanie (Jesse), Jordan (Heather), Katrina (Matthew), Kirstin, Matthew (Michelle), Andrew and Travis. She was predeceased by her parents William &...

Hung Kha

Hung Kha

Jun 8, 2015

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John William “Bill” Symborski

John William “Bill” Symborski

Jun 8, 2015

Bill passed away peacefully at the Prince of Peace Manor on June 8, 2015 at the age of 83. He was the loving Father of Barry (Lee), Brian (Noreen) and David and the loving grandfather of Jocelyn, Kathleen, Jean, Shera-lee, Ruth and John. His faithful love and dedication to his sons and his best friend Ann will always be treasured....

Alphonse Harty

Alphonse Harty

Jun 7, 2015

Alphonse passed away on Sunday, June 7, 2015 at the age of 84 years. He will be lovingly remembered by his sons Randy (Kendal) and Bradley as well as his two grandsons and many other family members and friends. For those wishing to pay their respects, a visitation will be held Pierson’s Forest Lawn Chapel ( 4121- 17 Avenue S.E.,...

Robert Clifford Kempton

Robert Clifford Kempton

Jun 6, 2015

Robert passed away on Saturday, June 6, 2015 at the age of 74 years.He will be lovingly remembered and sadly missed by all of his family and friends.A Celebration of Robert’s Life will be held at the Royal Canadian Legion, Branch 275, 755 – 40 Street SE, Calgary on Saturday, June 20, 2015 from 12:00 p.m. until 6:00 p.m.Funeral Home:Pierson’s...