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Reginald “Reg” William Petrick

Reginald “Reg” William Petrick

Dec 11, 2023

On Monday, December 11, 2023 Reginald William Petrick, beloved husband of the late Rosy Faulkner of Calgary, Alberta passed away at the age of 62 years.It all started on a cold and snowy November 23, 1961 in the small prairie town of Oyen, Alberta. Reg was an energetic, sweet little fella with a real mischievous glint in his eye! His...

Florence “Arvella” Cooper

Florence “Arvella” Cooper

Dec 11, 2023

Our Family is sad to announce that Florence “Arvella” Cooper (nee Mecham), after a lengthy battle with cancer, departed from this mortal sphere on December 11, 2023 at the age of 75.Arvella was born in Bella Coola, British Columbia on April 16, 1948 to James Hyram Mecham and Edna Dorthy Clemenshaw.Arvella is survived by her husband of 49 years Robert...

Kanishka Mahasen Samarakoon

Kanishka Mahasen Samarakoon

Dec 10, 2023

Kanishka Samarakoon passed away on Sunday, December 10, 2023 at the age of 38 years.  

A Graveside Service will be held for Kanishka at Rocky View Garden of Peace Cemetery (243208 Garden Road NE, Calgary) on Friday, January 5, 2024 at 10:00 am.

Amanda Grace Pasqua

Amanda Grace Pasqua

Dec 10, 2023

Amanda Pasqua passed away on Sunday, December 10, 2023 at the age of 44 years.

A Graveside Service will be held for Amanda at Rocky View Garden of Peace Cemetery (243208 Garden Road NE, Calgary) on Thursday, January 4, 2024 at 10:00 am.

Rene Marcel J Gauthier

Rene Marcel J Gauthier

Dec 10, 2023

Rene Gauthier passed away on Sunday, December 10, 2023 at the age of 64 years.

A Graveside Service will be held for Rene at Royal View Memorial Cemetery (5920 - 13 Street North, Lethbridge) on Thursday, December 28, 2023 at 12:30 pm.

Katherine Johanna Winkelman

Katherine Johanna Winkelman

Dec 7, 2023

 

Katherine Winkelman passed away on Thursday, December 7, 2023 at the age of 98 years. She will be lovingly remembered by her daughters, Ruth (former spouse Don) Cameron of Calgary AB and  Susan (Larry) Lazurko of Regina SK; her grandchildren, Kristopher (Keely) Cameron of Calgary AB, Jaysen (April Brown) Cameron of Calgary AB,  Stephen (Angie) Lazurko of Regina, SK...

Darcy Alexander Vass

Darcy Alexander Vass

Dec 6, 2023

Darcy Vass passed away on Wednesday, December 6, 2023 at the age of 66 years.  

A Graveside Service will be held for Darcy at Rocky View Garden of Peace Cemetery (243208 Garden Road NE, Calgary) on Wednesday, January 3, 2024 at 10:00 am.

John Peter Jack

John Peter Jack

Dec 6, 2023

John "Peter" Jack, 80, of Calgary, AB, peacefully passed away in his home on December 6, 2023.  Born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, September 17, 1943 to John and Isabella (Sharp) Jack. While living in St Vital, he met and married Edna (Jones) Jack.  They moved to Calgary and there Peter attended SAIT and became a welder, and Edna gave birth to...

Michael Paul Morris

Michael Paul Morris

Dec 6, 2023

On Dec 6, 2023, Mike Morris of Calgary, AB suddenly passed away at home. at the age of 73 years.Born in San Diego on February 7th, 1950; Mike and his family moved back to Vancouver, BC when he was a wee babe. There, he met the love of his life; Tosh. They became a couple in 1967 and married in...

Randy Darren Crooks

Randy Darren Crooks

Dec 6, 2023

Randy Crooks passed away on Wednesday, December 6, 2023 at the age of 53 years.He is survived by his parents, Ivan & Roseanne Crooks; sister, Lorie (Darrell) Funk; niece, Jazmine Funk (Bob Harrison); their daughter, Naomi; and Randy’s furry best friend, Rip. He is predeceased by his brother, Todd.Randy worked for many years in the custom glass industry, most recently...

Robert Charles Palmer

Robert Charles Palmer

Dec 5, 2023

Robert Palmer passed away on Tuesday, December 5, 2023 at the age of 49 years.  

Robert had a great sense of humour. He enjoyed having interesting conversations and was always engaged with those that he associated with. 

A Graveside Service will be held for Robert at Rocky View Garden of Peace Cemetery (243208 Garden Road NE, Calgary) on Thursday,...

Lauré Evelyn Clark (Nee Beaugrand)

Lauré Evelyn Clark (Nee Beaugrand)

Dec 5, 2023

Lauré Clark passed peacefully at the Rockyview Hospital on December 5th, 2023. She was 70 years of age.Lauré was born February 11, 1953 in New Westminster, BC. During her teenage years she moved with family to Calgary where she attended Bowness high school for a short time before returning to BC. She loved the ocean in Whiterock. Calgary called her...

Marilyn Kay Stouffer (Nee Cahoon)

Marilyn Kay Stouffer (Nee Cahoon)

Dec 5, 2023

On Tuesday, December 5, 2023, Marilyn Stouffer, beloved wife of Dr. Donald Stouffer of Calgary, Alberta passed away at the Foothills Medical Centre at the age of 83 years. Marilyn was born in Lethbridge, Alberta, and grew up in southern Alberta including Warner, Cardston, and Lethbridge. She had a strong testimony of her Savior, Jesus Christ, and her children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren...

Darren Christopher Harder

Darren Christopher Harder

Dec 4, 2023

Darren Harder passed away on Monday, December 4, 2023 at the age of 56 years.  

A Graveside Service will be held for Darren at Rocky View Garden of Peace Cemetery (243208 Garden Road NE, Calgary) on Thursday, January 25, 2024 at 10:00 am.

Terry Shane Gerrard

Terry Shane Gerrard

Dec 3, 2023

 

Terry our beloved brother, passed away at home, after a long struggle with COPD. He is survived by his sister Brenda Gerrard, Calgary AB, brother Robert (Tracey) Gerrard, Parkland County AB, and brother, Bruce (Beth) Gerrard, Houston TX.  Terry was predeceased by his parents Robert and Joyce.He will be dearly missed by his nephews and nieces Garrett, Brayden (Marina) Marcus,...

Sylvia Catherine Anne Farrelly

Sylvia Catherine Anne Farrelly

Dec 2, 2023

Sylvia Farrelly, aged 56, of Calgary, passed away on Saturday, December 2, 2023 at the age of 56 years, succumbing to the relentless grip of addiction. Addiction, a merciless force, didn't love Sylvia; it controlled and owned her, distorting her reality and numbing her heart. Despite her every attempt to break free, it incessantly reeled her in. 

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Rodney Francis Williams

Rodney Francis Williams

Dec 2, 2023

Rodney Williams passed away on Wednesday December 6, 2023 at the age of 53 years.Graveside Service will take place at Rockyview Garden of Peace Cemetery (243208 Garden Rd, Calgary) on Wednesday December 13, 2023 at 10:00am

Edith Muriel Slous

Edith Muriel Slous

Dec 2, 2023

On Saturday, December 2, 2023 Mrs. Edith Slous of Calgary, Alberta, passed away at the age of 96 years.Edith was the loving mother of Brett and Todd Hobbs as well as a grandmother and great grandmother to Jeremy and Jaxon Hobbs.Edith was predeceased by her first husband Rodney Hobbs; her second husband Donald (Bud) Slous; Bud’s siblings Gordie and Ruby;...

John Hector Thompson

John Hector Thompson

Dec 1, 2023

It is with great sadness that we announce the sudden passing of John on Friday, December 1, 2023 at the age of 65. He is survived by his wife, Sheila; sons George, Jeffery, Lachlan, Logan, and Nolan; grandchildren Phoenix, Nathaniel, Eva and Alex; ex-wife Karen; siblings Larry, Terry, Fred, Dean and Tania. As well as numerous cousins, nieces, nephews, and...

Isabel Prill

Isabel Prill

Dec 1, 2023

Isabel Prill passed away on Friday, December 1, 2023 at the age of 77 years. She will be lovingly remembered by her daughter, Darlene (Chris) Yaknunas; granddaughters, Jaden and Katie Yaknunas; her siblings, Shirley, Audrey, Barbara, Larry, David, Jackie, Carol and Robbie; as well as numerous nieces and nephews.Isabel was born and raised in Fernie, BC the oldest of nine...