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Shelly Ellen Francis McInnes

Shelly Ellen Francis McInnes

Aug 11, 2025

Shelly Ellen Francis McInnes, 54, passed away peacefully at 8:26 p.m. on August 11, 2025, in the family home she had cherished since she was just a year old. That home carried the memories of her life - from her own childhood to the birth of her first son in the living room - and remained her place of comfort...

Vance R Leavitt

Vance R Leavitt

Aug 10, 2025

Vance R Leavitt passed away peacefully on August 10, 2025, at the age of 93, after a long and wonderful life. He was born on November 9, 1931, in Cardston, Alberta, to Thomas and Gretta (Remington) Leavitt, and was raised on a farm in nearby Glenwood. Growing up during the Great Depression and World War II left a lasting impression...

Ava Dawn Hadfield

Ava Dawn Hadfield

Aug 8, 2025

With profound sadness, we share that Ava Dawn Hadfield passed away suddenly on Friday, August 8, 2025, at just 15 years old. For 12 years, Ava faced cancer with courage, grace, and an unshakable spirit that inspired all who knew her.

Born in Grande Prairie, Alberta, Ava then moved to Sherwood Park, Alberta, before settling in Langdon, Alberta, in 2021. Ava...

Kenneth Lowell Bowser

Kenneth Lowell Bowser

Aug 7, 2025

On Thursday, August 7, 2025 Kenneth Lowell Bowser, of Calgary, Alberta passed away at the age of 70 years.

A member of the Calgary community since 1982, Ken's journey through life was marked by his unwavering spirit and vibrant passion for the world around him.

For over three decades, Ken dedicated his professional life to Checker Courier/One Transport, where he became a...

Alice Dorozio

Alice Dorozio

Aug 6, 2025

Alice Dorozio (nee Slett) has gone to Heaven to be with Jesus, peacefully, at 98 years old, in Langley, B.C.

Predeceased by her first husband Louis Slett, sons Larry, Timmy and Randy, husband Fennell Dorozio, step daughter Donna Evans.

Alice is survived by her children Ron (Margaret), Gerry, Rick (Marilyn), step children David (Donna), Kathleen (Brian), Matthew (Marilyn), Paul (Janice), Louise (Jerry),...

Maurice John Letourneau

Maurice John Letourneau

Aug 5, 2025

Maurice Letourneau passed away suddenly and unexpectedly on Tuesday, August 5, 2025 at the age of 66 years of heart failure. He will be dearly missed by his children Alain Letourneau (Sharon) and their children Bastion & Felix, of Calgary, Iain Letourneau and his children Isabelle & Vincent, of Calgary, and Gabrielle Letourneau (Jon Landon) of Montreal. Maurice will also...

Stanford J. Taylor

Stanford J. Taylor

Aug 4, 2025

Stanford Joseph Taylor was born on November 22, 1942, in Clarkstown, Trelawny, Jamaica, the fourth of ten children to John and Mary Taylor. His father, John, was a forward-thinking agriculturalist whose dedication to farming not only sustained his family but also enabled him to send his children abroad for education—a testament to his vision and perseverance.

In 1955, Stan’s brother George...

Melissa Roselle Quigg

Melissa Roselle Quigg

Aug 4, 2025

Melissa Quigg passed away on August 4, 2025. Her sudden loss was unexpected, and her family is profoundly saddened. Melissa was only 52 years of age.

Melissa was the youngest of nine children. She was an early arrival and spent the first months of her life in the neo natal ICU. She was home for a short time and then back...

Tammy Kathleen McNeil

Tammy Kathleen McNeil

Jul 30, 2025

Tammy Kathleen McNeil, born on September 14, 1967, peacefully passed away on July 30, 2025, in Calgary, Alberta. Tammy’s vibrant spirit and boundless love for her family were evident in every aspect of her life.

Tammy is lovingly remembered by her children; Carrissa (George) and their son Benjamin; Cassandra (Cody) and her stepsons, Issac and Brayden; Angela (Dylan) and their son,...

Cesar Guinto Lomboy

Cesar Guinto Lomboy

Jul 30, 2025

Cesar Lomboy passed away at Foothills Medical Centre on Wednesday, July 30, 2025 at the age of 64 years.

Cesar will be lovingly remembered by his wife of 25 years, Amanda; children, Rebecca (Tristian Carlson), Michael, Daniel & Matthew; father, Teofilo Lomboy; siblings, Conrado (Minda) Lomboy, Belino (Beth) Lomboy & Lilibeth Lomboy; brother-in-law, Randolph Raquel, sister-in-law, Clarisa Lomboy; and many nieces,...

Mary Holloran

Mary Holloran

Jul 30, 2025

Mary was born and raised in Darlington, County Durham, England to James and Florence Shutt. She was the youngest of 4 daughters: Muriel Elizabeth, Joyce, and Irene who were wonderful sisters who helped shoulder the difficult times that growing up during the war brought; gas masks, food rationing, black out windows, hiding under the stairs when the air raids went...

Wade Anderson

Wade Anderson

Jul 28, 2025

Celebrating a Life Well-Lived

Stephen Wade Anderson passed away peacefully on Monday, July 28, 2025, at approximately 8:15 p.m. He was 71 years old.

Wade is lovingly remembered by his wife of 51 years, Linda; his children, Daniel and Angela (Damian); his grandchildren, Dakota, Kaden (Amber), Ella, Dayton, Liam and Meara; and his great-grandchildren, Aarya and Raylin. He is also survived by...

Diana Lila Gilbert

Diana Lila Gilbert

Jul 28, 2025

Diana Lila Andrew Gilbert, a devoted wife, mother, daughter, sister, and cherished friend to many, passed away peacefully on Monday, July 28, 2025 — just one month shy of her 67th birthday, after a courageous battle with cancer.

Born in Downsview, Ontario, to Jim and Sylvia Andrew, Diana had a joyful childhood. She spent four formative years in Germany before her...

Dalene Joyce Smith (née Pendleton)

Dalene Joyce Smith (née Pendleton)

Jul 24, 2025

Dalene Joyce (née Pendleton) Smith, 61, of Calgary, Alberta, passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 24, 2025 at 7:20 a.m. after a long courageous battle with CNS Lymphoma.

Dalene was born on January 4, 1964, in Edmonton, Alberta, to Frances and Wayne. Dalene grew up in Fort St. John, British Columbia and in 1984 she moved to Calgary to raise her...

Allan "Jason" Rudolph

Allan "Jason" Rudolph

Jul 23, 2025

Allan "Jason" Rudolph, beloved husband of Lisa Rudolph of Calgary, passed away after a massive struggle in ICU at the Peter Lougheed Centre on Wednesday, July 23, 2025 at the age of 55 years.

Born and raised in Calgary, Alberta, Jason lived a life marked by friendship, laughter, and fierce loyalty. A graduate of James Fowler High School, it was there...

George Andre Gosselin

George Andre Gosselin

Jul 21, 2025

George Gosselin passed away on Monday, July 21, 2025 at the age of 76 years.

A Graveside Service will be held for George at Rocky View Garden of Peace Cemetery (243208 Garden Road NE, Calgary) on Tuesday, August 19, 2025 at 10:00 am.

Tony Allen Pluto

Tony Allen Pluto

Jul 19, 2025

With heavy hearts and deep love, we say goodbye to Tony Allen Pluto who passed away on Saturday, July 19, 2025 in Calgary, Alberta at the age of 66 years.

Born with a strong work ethic, Tony got his start in the autobody industry at just 16 years old in Forest Lawn. What began as a young man learning to work...

Patrick Duncan Clark

Patrick Duncan Clark

Jul 17, 2025

Patrick Clark passed away on Thursday, July 17, 2025 at the age of 49 years.

A Graveside Service will be held for Patrick at Donalda Cemetery (SB-850, Donalda) on Monday, August 18, 2025 at 1:00 pm.

Mark Gerald Donaghue

Mark Gerald Donaghue

Jul 16, 2025

Mark Gerald Donaghue of Calgary passed away at the Foothills Medical Centre on Wednesday, July 16, 2025, at the age of 66 years.

Mark was born in Montreal December 30, 1958, to Gerald ‘Gerry’ and Joyce Donaghue but grew up in Châteauguay, Quebec. He had a great sense of humor his whole life and loved to make people smile. While attending...

Paul Anthony Griffiths

Paul Anthony Griffiths

Jul 16, 2025

Paul Anthony Griffiths passed away on July 16, 2025, in Calgary, Alberta. Born on March 18, 1953, Paul lived a life filled with adventure. From the early age of 15, he began his career as a carpenter, and over the years mastered his woodworking skills. He earned a reputation as the go-to person for any home improvement needs in the...