Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Calgary, AB, Southern Alberta, & Surrounding Areas
Andrew William McVeigh
Apr 8, 2024
In loving memory of Andrew William McVeigh, who brought joy and light wherever he went. Andrew, born on July 3, 1969, in Regina, Saskatchewan, left this world on April 8, 2024, in Edmonton, Alberta. His legacy lives on through his incredible journey filled with love, laughter, and compassion.Andrew was not just a plumber; he was a man with a heart...
Victoria Mae Merenick (nee Bodnar)
Apr 4, 2024
The family of Victoria “Vickie” Mae Merenick (Bodnar) mourns the loss of an amazing woman who passed away peacefully at the Foothills Hospital in Calgary, Alberta on April 4th, 2024 with family at her side.
Vickie was born on May 24, 1942, in Edmonton, Alberta to John Bodnar and Margaret Bodnar (George). She was the third of six children: Marshall...
Lam Jee Tan
Apr 3, 2024
On Wednesday, April 3, 2024 Lam Jee Tan, beloved wife of the late John Chia Jiang Foo, of Calgary, Alberta, passed away at the age of 94 years.Lam was born in Singapore to her parents, Sin Kia Gua and Yoke Joon Tan. Besides her parents and herself, her family also consisted of two brothers and two sisters. Lam never had...
Josephine Gardose Gabas
Mar 27, 2024
Josephine Gardose Gabas passed away at Southwood Hospice in Calgary on March 27, 2024. She was 61 years of age. Josephine was born in Candelaria Tapaz, Capiz, Philippines on March 19, 1963. She then immigrated to Canada in the early 80's, reuniting with her sibling in Winnipeg and relocating to Calgary. She will be dearly missed by her surviving family members;...
Cynthia Rose Claus
Mar 27, 2024
Cynthia "Cindy" Rose Claus a compassionate soul, passed away on March 27, 2024.Described as very kind and always willing to lend a helping hand, Cindy's spirit shone brightly even in the face of adversity. Despite the challenges of raising her children sometimes for long periods on her own, she tackled each obstacle with grace and determination, always striving to give...
Foxx Artemis Legacy Walsh
Mar 25, 2024
We are devastated to announce the sudden passing of our sweet little Foxx who passed in his mother's arms on the way to the hospital early morning on Monday, March 25, 2024. His death was pronounced at Alberta Children's Hospital at 3:31am. Foxx was the strongest little man we ever knew, born February 9, 2021 in Calgary at 30 weeks and...
Veronica Hope Rennalls
Mar 21, 2024
Veronica 'V' Hope Rennalls (nee Dunkley) passed away on Thursday, March 21, 2024 at the age of 84 years. She was born in Lacovia, St. Elizabeth, Jamaica to Clifford and Adina Dunkley. She leaves behind a legacy that will be cherished by her surviving family and friends. She is fondly remembered by her children: daughters, Marcia, Rose, Ann, Janet; sons, Donovan,...
Rose Edna Batke
Mar 21, 2024
Rose Batke passed away on Thursday, March 21, 2024 at the age of 85 years. She will be lovingly remembered by her sons, Darren (Pearl) and Terry (Audrey); and her precious granddaughters Hayley and Jessica; as well as her brother Gordon Hartung (Cindy) and numerous nieces and nephews. Rose was predeceased by her loving husband Gus Batke, her parents John and...
Raymond Allen Blair
Mar 19, 2024
Raymond Blair passed away on Tuesday, March 19, 2024 at the age of 80 years. Ray is survived by his daughter, Shelley (Denis); grandchildren, Kayla & Jesse; brothers, Wade, Ed (Wendy) & Andy (Patty); nieces and nephews, Dale, Shawna, Matt, Jeff, Tommy & Krista; and extended family and friends. He is predeceased by his mother, Edna. Ray was born in...
Lino Okello
Mar 16, 2024
With sadness we announce that Lino Okello passed away on Saturday, March 16, 2024 at the age of 59 years. He was a beloved husband, father, and brother. Lino was born in Akobo town in South Sudan in 1965. He attended Akobo Elementary School in 1972 and completed his higher education in Khartoum in 1990. He worked as a Masonry in...
Doreen Alma Neville (nee Sather)
Mar 16, 2024
Doreen Neville passed away on Saturday, March 16 at the age of 89. She was born in Cabri, Saskatchewan to Casper and Hazel Sather. She is lovingly remembered by daughters Dana (Kevin), Karen (Dave); seven grandchildren; 20 great grandchildren; brother Glen Sather (Ann); and many other friends and family. She was predeceased by her childhood sweetheart (Duane) whom she met...
Michael Hugh Howell-Jones
Mar 14, 2024
Michael Hugh Howell-Jones of Calgary died on March 13, 2024, aged 75 years. He will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved him for his irrepressible sense of humour and free spirit. Born in Guildford, Surrey, UK, he emigrated to Calgary in 1967, but never lost his love of all things British and especially the music scene of the...
Kenneth John Schlinker
Mar 13, 2024
Kenneth John Schlinker Jr., beloved uncle and cousin, has left a deep void in the hearts of all who had the privilege of knowing him. Born in St. Catharine's, Ontario, in 1972, John brought joy and laughter wherever he went. His courageous and witty personality shone through in all aspects of his life.Throughout his time on this earth, John cultivated...
Mark Andrew Singer
Mar 11, 2024
Mark Andrew Singer passed away unexpectedly but peacefully at his home in Calgary. Born in Calgary on May 18, 1964, Mark led a fulfilling life filled with various interests and hobbies.Mark had a deep passion for hockey and was a loyal fan of the Calgary Flames. In his younger years, he was known to be athletic and enjoyed participating in...
Jean Lesley Janzen (nee Westfall)
Mar 11, 2024
Jean Janzen passed away on Monday, March 11, 2024 at the age of 69 years. She will be lovingly remembered by her husband of 20 years Terry; children Stephanie (Michael) Hurd, Michael (Ashley) Janzen, Benjamin (Jason) Moore, and Aron (Christille) Janzen; grandchildren Shannon, Colby, Perrin, Henry, Demetri and Mauve; and many more family and friends. She was predeceased by her...
Patricia Darlene Zecca
Mar 11, 2024
Patricia Zecca passed away on Monday, March 11, 2024 at the age of 78 years. She is survived by her grandchildren, Addina, Trey, Zoel (Veloudainia) and Ziera (Luc); great-grandchildren, Zayla, Zara, Louie and Sophia; and son-in-law, Jim. Patricia is predeceased by her husband, Robert; children, Zandra, Zorina & Zachary; and a granddaughter, Shannel. Patricia was born and raised in Calgary. She worked...
Kenneth Gordon Kercher
Mar 10, 2024
We are sad to announce the recent passing of our beloved husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather Ken of Calgary, AB
Ken was born on April 22, 1937 in Empress, Alberta. He spent his life working a variety of different jobs including a stint as a coal miner until finally settling for a long career as an industrial painter. He was an...
Murray Alexander Nixon
Mar 10, 2024
Murray Nixon passed away on Sunday, March 10, 2024 at the age of 86 years. He will be lovingly remembered by his children Colleen Nixon (Leslie), David Wilson (Mary), Holly Smith, Kelly Wilson (Susan), and Frank Wilson (Laurie); grandchildren Jacob (Natasha), Tia (Dennis), David (Amilia), Mary (Scott), Stephanie, Victoria (Robert), Jason (Austin), Edward, Christopher (Melissa), Katrina (D'Arcy), and Samantha (Jonathan);...
Matthew Vaughan Keewatin
Mar 5, 2024
Matthew Vaughan Keewatin 'Calling Loon Man' was called home by the Creator on March 5, 2024. He was born in Calgary, AB on May 24, 1986 and spent his entire life in Calgary. Matthew was a hardworking, energetic man who sought employment within the asbestos and demolition work force. He was also a family man and has left behind his wife,...
Donald James Mawdsley
Mar 5, 2024
It is with profound sadness that we announce the peaceful passing of Donald James Mawdsley, surrounded by family on March 5, 2024.Don is survived by his wife of 61 years, Carol (Rutledge), and their children Laura (Donald), Shannon, and David (Jackie). Don lives on through his grandchildren Sean, Matthew, Michael, and his "favorite granddaughter," Nicole, all of whom brought him...
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