Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Calgary, AB, Southern Alberta, & Surrounding Areas
Allan Wayne Thew
Sep 18, 2024
It is in great sadness to announce the sudden passing of Allan “Al” Thew on September 18, 2024 at the age of 62 years.
Al is survived by his daughter Jessie (Eric); son Michael (Jade); beloved grandchildren Eric Jr. Noel and Brooklyn; his mother Valerie and siblings Phyllis (Garry) and Terry, nieces Adina (Darryl), Crystal (Corey), Megan and Tracy (Jessie’s mother)....
Luyen Quang Pham
Sep 17, 2024
Luyen Quang Pham passed away on Tuesday, September 17, 2024, in Calgary, Alberta, at the age of 62 years.
Born in Da Nang, Vietnam, Luyen explored both Canada and the United States by living in Vancouver, British Columbia, Miami, Florida, Orlando, Florida, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, Louisiana, Seattle, Washington, Toronto, Ontario, and Calgary, Alberta.
A hardworking and dedicated man who touched the lives...
Jane Gibson
Sep 16, 2024
Jane Gibson passed away on Monday, September 16, 2024 at the age of 89 years.
Born in Victoria, British Columbia, Jane was the cherished daughter of Augusta Goss and William Gibson, and the beloved sister to her two older brothers, William and Richard. The family moved from Edmonton to Calgary after a year, where they eventually settled down.
Jane attended Western High...
Boyd Reid Archibald
Sep 16, 2024
Boyd Reid Archibald passed away on Monday, September 16, 2024, at the age of 63 years.
A Graveside Service will be held for Boyd at Rocky View Garden of Peace Cemetery (243208 Garden Road NE, Calgary) on Thursday, October 24, 2024 at 10:00 am.
Nick Wozny
Sep 14, 2024
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Nick Wozny on Saturday, September 14, 2024, at the age of 86.
Nick will be remembered as a devoted husband, son, brother, and uncle. He is survived by his sister, Irene Kahut (Yone), and brother, Glen Wozny (Jeanette), both of Calgary, Alberta; his nephew, Darren Wozny (Sophie); his nieces, Cindy...
Dorothy Anne Boman
Sep 13, 2024
Dorothy Anne Boman, beloved wife of Kermit Boman passed away September 13, 2024 at Peter Lougheed Hospital. Dorothy was born in Thunder Bay, Ontario on October 29, 1947 to Harold and Gertrude Pocock. She worked many years at senior facilities in Ft. France and Kenora. She loved the outdoors, swimming and camping. She made beautiful afghans and countless cross stitch pictures.
She...
Gerald Allen Armey
Sep 12, 2024
With great sadness we announce the passing of Gerald Armey on Thursday, September 12, 2024 in High River, Alberta, at the age of 77.
Gerald was born in Vulcan, Alberta October 11, 1946 and grew up just outside of Arrowwood on the family farm until the fall of 1969 when Gerald moved to Calgary with the love of his life, Brenda,...
Ivan Glen Anderson
Sep 11, 2024
Ivan Anderson passed away on Wednesday, September 11, 2024 at the age of 78 years.
A Graveside Service will be held for Ivan at Rocky View Garden of Peace Cemetery (243208 Garden Road NE, Calgary) on Friday, October 18, 20204 at 10:00am.
LeeAnn Susan Robinson
Sep 9, 2024
LeeAnn Robinson passed away on Monday, September 9, 2024 at the age of 88 years.
LeeAnn was born and Bentley, Alberta, then spent some younger years in Eckville, Alberta. She moved to Calgary where she lived on the commercial block downtown. They were poor and lived through tough times; all part of what made her who she was. A take charge,...
Robert "Bob" Lawrence Burns
Sep 8, 2024
Bob Burns, born on December 29, 1940, in Lethbridge Alberta, passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 8, 2024, at the age of 83 years old. He was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, uncle, and friend.
Bob married the love of his life, Elizabeth Laqua, on October 10, 1964. They went on to have four beautiful and well-behaved girls, Jane,...
David Ian Shields
Sep 8, 2024
David was the middle child in our family of 9 children. Born prematurely, he was not expected to live for more than a few years. “Take him home and love him,” was the advice of a kind doctor. And that’s exactly what our parents did for 51 remarkable years.
David never walked or talked, and his disability, diagnosed as microcephaly, meant...
Sophia Horvath (née Mentzelopoulos)
Sep 7, 2024
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Sophia Horvath of Banff, Alberta, who left us on September 7, 2024, at the age of 78 years. Sophia is survived by her children, Lambrina Nikolaou (Brett Titus), Nick Horvath, and Michael Horvath (Tatiana); grandchildren, Jordan, Avari, and Nixon; brothers, Kostas Mentzelopoulos (Pamela) and Taso Mentzelopoulos (Colleen); sisters, Georgia...
Rachel Shen
Sep 7, 2024
Rachel Shen passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 7, 2024 at the age of 25 years.
Beloved daughter of Xiao Zhu and Xi Shen.
A public visitation will be held for Rachel at Pierson's Funeral Service (4121 17th Ave SE, Calgary, AB ) on Monday, September 16, 2024 from 2-4pm.
Jacob 'Jake' Regier
Sep 7, 2024
Jake Regier passed away on Saturday, September 7, 2024 at the age of 72 years.
Jake is survived by his siblings, Mary Braun, Peter Regier, Kathy (Ray) Robertson, Isaac (Helen) Regier and Elizabeth (Andrew) Frank. He is predeceased by his parents, Cornelius and Helen Regier; sister, Susan and brother, John who passed away just this past June.
Jake was born in Burns...
Archibald Adam Emblau
Sep 6, 2024
Archie Emblau left us on the evening of Friday, September 6, 2024 at the age of 80 years. He leaves his loving wife Gayle of 42 years; children Brent Emblau (Jane), Jodi Beswetherick (Ted), Wayne Saar (Susan) and Shari Emblau (Joe). He will also be missed by his grandchildren Merrick, Chris, Chad, Kayde, Paul, Kurt, Nicolas and Myra. Archie was...
Rosalie Theresa Doherty
Sep 5, 2024
Rose Doherty passed away peacefully with her loving family at her side on Thursday, September 5, 2024 at the age of 93 years.
She is survived by her children, Deb, Patricia, Margo all of Calgary & James (Darryl) of Prague, Czech Republic; three grandchildren, Mellisa in Orillia, James in Edmonton & Donald in Calgary; nine great-grandchildren; and siblings, Vicki of Regina,...
Kelvin John Arnault
Sep 4, 2024
Kelvin Arnault passed away on Wednesday, September 4, 2024 at the age of 56 years. He leaves to mourn his passing his daughter Shawna Daniels; brother Colin Arnault (Susann); sister Myrna Arnault (Derak); aunt Beverly Napesis; uncle Hank Napesis; numerous nieces and nephews; ex-wife Beaulah Daniels; and many more family and friends. He was predeceased by his mother Jean Napesis,...
Janet Edith Davis
Sep 3, 2024
With sadness we announce the passing of Janet Edith Davis on Tuesday, September 3, 2024, in Calgary, Alberta, at the age of 77.
Janet was born in Tamworth, England, moved to Canada in 1974 with her family. Over the years lived in many places in Canada and even spent 18 months in the US when she used to run hotels. She...
Caroline Lillian Beggs
Sep 1, 2024
On Sunday, September 1, 2024, Mrs. Caroline Lillian Beggs, beloved wife of Richard Beggs of Calgary, Alberta, passed away at the age of 78 years.
Besides her loving husband, Richard, of 33 years, Caroline is survived by her children Charlene, Billy, Nicole, Carolyn, Jimmy; and her siblings Hal, Anne, Frank, Cyndi, and Marvin.
Relatives and friends are invited for a time of...
Akoch Peter Piot
Aug 30, 2024
On Friday, August 30, 2024, Mr. Akoch Peter Piot, beloved son of Tabitha Wahn Nyawar of Calgary, Alberta passed away suddenly at the age of 20 years.
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved son, brother, and friend, Akoch Peter Piot, who passed away unexpectedly on August 30, 2024, at the age of 20.
Born and...
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