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Local Obituaries for Calgary, AB, Southern Alberta, & Surrounding Areas

Sonia Elsie Wonsul

Sonia Elsie Wonsul

Aug 7, 2023

Sonia Elsie Wonsul passed away on Monday, August 7, 2023 at the age of 82 years. She will be lovingly remembered by her children: Connie Wonsul, Michael Glassford-Wonsul, Kimberley Hannam, and Roxane McGonigal; her grandchildren, Dawn Tomlinson, Christopher MacPherson, Clayton John MacPherson, Andrea Wonsul, Andrew Wonsul, Jonathon Wonsul, Jordan McGonigal, Taylor Riley, Madison Winkle and Mackenzie Hannam; Sonia’s siblings, Barbara...

Brian Francis La Bar

Brian Francis La Bar

Aug 6, 2023

Bryan La Bar passed away on Sunday, August 6, 2023 at the age of 81 years.A Funeral Service will be held for Bryan at Pierson’s Forest Lawn Chapel (4121 – 17 Avenue SE, Calgary) on Thursday, September 7, 2023 at 10:00 am. Interment will follow at Rocky View Garden of Peace Cemetery.

Dean Kenneth Lamb

Dean Kenneth Lamb

Aug 6, 2023

Dean Lamb passed away on Sunday, August 6, 2023 at the age of 66 years. He will be lovingly remembered by his partner, Debbie Hamrlik; her children, Michelle (Mike), Shelley (Eldon), and Stacey (Zee); his grandchildren, Naomi, Nolan, Mayson, Nevada and Makenna; Dean’s siblings, Jan (Tim), Barb (Darryl), and Karyn; sister in-law, Cindy; as well as many more family members.Dean...

Grant Hunt Pilling

Grant Hunt Pilling

Aug 5, 2023

Grant Pilling passed away on Saturday, August 5, 2023 at the age of 93 years. He will be dearly missed by his children Rick Pilling (Pattie) of Cochrane, LaWana Ogden (Reid) of Calgary, and Jeffrey Pilling (Stephanie) of Auckland, New Zealand; son-in-law Brett James of Calgary; 18 grandchildren; and 26 great grandchildren. Grant is also survived by his brother Moyle...

Mary Louise Goodwin

Mary Louise Goodwin

Aug 5, 2023

Mary Goodwin passed away on Saturday, August 5, 2023 at the age of 62 years.Mary is survived by her husband, Russell; children, Mary (Michael), Russell (Chantel); grandchildren, Jamal Ricketts, Russell Everett Gallie, Lukah Chase Gallie & April Shirley Gallie; and siblings in Nova Scotia.Mary enjoyed giving her time as a bowling coach for individuals with special needs and in her...

Randy Kanatski

Randy Kanatski

Aug 4, 2023

It’s never easy to write the story of a loved one, friends life so I’ll just tell you about Randy and his interests.If you were lucky enough to call Randy your friend you had no better than him . There was no better wing man than him on a night at the club . You were always guaranteed to have...

Michael Thomas Kean

Michael Thomas Kean

Aug 4, 2023

Michael Kean passed away at his home on Friday, August 4, 2023 at the age of 72 years.Mike was born in Toronto and in 1986 moved to Calgary, Alberta. He loved sci-fi and researching his Scottish Highland heritage. He collected classic art and books that he found interesting. His tastes were eclectic and he had a passion for design and...

Maryann Louise Klacsan

Maryann Louise Klacsan

Aug 4, 2023

Maryann Klacsan, aged 71 years, passed away peacefully on Friday, August 4, 2023 in Calgary.Maryann was born and raised in Calgary with her two brothers, Eric and Bruce.Maryann will always be remembered for her kind and loving heart and passionate spirit.Maryann’s favourite thing to do was decorate for all of the holidays. Her home was always full of the spirit...

Kevin Kohler

Kevin Kohler

Aug 3, 2023

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Kevin Kohler on Thursday, August 4, 2023 in Edmonton, AB at the age of 29 years.Kevin was born on June 25, 1994 and was the beloved son of Schana Kohler (Garnet) and the late Sam Kohler.He is survived by his loving children, Liam, Sophia, Amelia, Xzander and Ayvah; his...

Keith Medcalf

Keith Medcalf

Aug 3, 2023

Keith Medcalf passed away on Thursday, August 3, 2023 at the age of 60 years.A Graveside Service will be held for Keith at Rocky View Garden of Peace Cemetery (243208 Garden Road NE, Calgary) on Friday, September 1, 2023 at 10:00 am.

Ripple Anne Grainger (Née Dixon)

Ripple Anne Grainger (Née Dixon)

Aug 2, 2023

With Deep sadness we announce the sudden passing of Ripple Anne Grainger (née Dixon) on Wednesday, August 2, 2023, at the age of 65 years. Ripple was born in Vancouver, B.C. and moved to Calgary when she was young. She was kind and compassionate and had a love of horses that she carried throughout her lifetime.She will be greatly missed...

Lily Pui Fung (Chan) Tang

Lily Pui Fung (Chan) Tang

Aug 2, 2023

Lily Pui Fung (Chan) Tang passed away the morning of August 2nd, 2023 in Calgary, Alberta, a place she has called home for the past 51 years.Lily was a modern-day pioneer undaunted by the challenges that life presented, who courageously headed into unchartered waters with her husband, Samuel, searching for and successfully building a better life for the next generation(s).Lily...

Donald Arthur Hanson

Donald Arthur Hanson

Jul 31, 2023

Donald Hanson passed away on Monday, July 31, 2023 at the age of 90 years. Donald was born in Dalesboro, Saskatchewan and lived in Calgary most of his life. Over his lifetime he owned and enjoyed horses and always was proud of his vehicles. He followed rodeo, hockey and football. He was a die-hard Saskatchewan Roughriders fan and wouldn’t miss...

Corinne “Corey” Janet Whitmore

Corinne “Corey” Janet Whitmore

Jul 31, 2023

Corey Whitmore passed away on Monday, July 31, 2023 at the age of 71 years. She will be lovingly remembered by her daughter Michell Kennedy of Fort McMurray, AB; grandchildren Joshua (Tasha), Emerson and Jaimeson; Sister Renee Bueckert of Nanaimo, BC; numerous nieces and nephews; and many more family and friends. She was predeceased by her husband Fred Whitmore, sons...

Christopher Henry Griffiths

Christopher Henry Griffiths

Jul 30, 2023

With profound sadness we announce the passing of Christopher Griffiths on Sunday, July 30, 2023, in Calgary, Alberta, at the age of 41.Christopher was born in Calgary, Alberta. He graduated with honours from William Aberhart High School and was a member of the school’s championship title winning football team. He then went on to attend the University of Alberta as...

Trevor Lloyd Lewis

Trevor Lloyd Lewis

Jul 30, 2023

Trevor Lewis passed away on Sunday, July 30, 2023 at the age of 78 years. He will be lovingly remembered by his children Dawnette Lewis, Tanya Wilson and Nicole Ahmed; son-in-law Aly Ahmed; grandchildren Leyla Ahmed, Karam Ahmed, Tavia Ross, Locklyn Steel and Kristoff Lewis; god-son Michael Barrett; sister Lorna Silvera; brother Lyval Jackson; nieces, Rosemarie Williams, Jane Brown, Michelle...

Brian Michael Stewart

Brian Michael Stewart

Jul 30, 2023

Brian Stewart, beloved husband, dad, papa, and uncle, passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 30, 2023, at the age of 74. Brian will be deeply and sadly missed by his loving wife of 49 years, Linda of Calgary, Alberta; his children, Lana (Neran) Stewart of Bergen, Alberta, Stephanie (Scott) Stewart of Coquitlam, British Columbia, Suzanne Stewart, Rainy (Angela) Stewart, Reynolds...

Lynne Elizabeth Gore (Née Clarkson)

Lynne Elizabeth Gore (Née Clarkson)

Jul 29, 2023

With great sadness we announce the passing of Lynne Gore on Saturday, July 29, 2023, in Calgary, Alberta, at the age of 66.Lynne was born in Manchester, England and lived in Calgary, and Airdrie. Lynne was friendly, kind, generous, and compassionate. She loved animals, especially cats, orcas, and owls. She loved music especially the bands Rush and Iron Maiden.Lynne is...

Farley “Danny” Daniel Lance

Farley “Danny” Daniel Lance

Jul 26, 2023

Danny Lance passed away on Wednesday, July 26, 2023 at the age of 65 years. He will be lovingly remembered by his sons Billy Joe and Randy; grandchildren; siblings, Raymond, Veronica, Geraldine, Jackie, Bill and Colleen; numerous aunts, uncles and cousins; and many more family and friends. He was predeceased by his parents Emerald & Margaret Lance and brother Ben.Danny...

Theodore “Ted” Vandergaag

Theodore “Ted” Vandergaag

Jul 26, 2023

Ted Vandergaag passed away on Wednesday, July 26, 2023 at the age of 63 years.Ted was born in Calgary, Alberta and lived in Calgary, Alberta as well as St. Albert, ultimately returning to his hometown. Ted was a happy soul who had a great sense of humour. He loved sports, hockey, football, both CFL & NFL, thoroughbred racing, and golf. ...

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