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Arpad Zsigmond Barabas
Oct 30, 2022
Arpad Zigmond Barabas passed away peacefully on October 30, 2022 in Calgary, Alberta just days before his 86th birthday. Arpad is survived by his four children Christina, Attila, Arpad and Aron and their ten grandchildren and one great grandchild. Arpad was predeceased by his wife, Heike Barabas, and his only brother, Miklos Barabas.Arpad was born on November 4, 1936 in...
Ronald Boyd
Oct 29, 2022
On Saturday, October 29, 2022, Mr. Ronald Boyd, beloved husband of Mrs. Joy Boyd of Calgary, Alberta passed away with his family by his side at the age of 74 years. Besides his loving wife of 51 years, Ron will be dearly missed by his children, Delaney (Conrad) of McLean, Saskatchewan, and Rhiannon Boyd of Calgary; grandchildren, Veronica Boyd of...
Francis Reed Purnell
Oct 29, 2022
Francis Reed Purnell, formerly of Cardston, Alberta, passed away peacefully, on Saturday, October 29, 2022 at the age of 81.Reed will be dearly missed by his four children Tamra (David) Murray, Taite (Erin) Purnell, Treean Purnell (Jaime Carroll) and Tia Loewen; grandchildren Mason, Shae, Kailee, Zoe, Kyle, Riley, Jasper, Nolan and Lyra; and brother Jay (Gail) Purnell. He leaves behind...
Schmidt, Mary Jean (Nee Zemp)
Oct 26, 2022
Mary Jean Schmidt passed away on Wednesday, October 26, 2022 at the age of 85 years. She will be dearly missed by her children Patricia McNeill of Calgary, Lori Martens of Calgary, Tim Barrett (Bev) of Salmon Arm, BC, Jerry Barrett (Dawn) of Calgary and Bradyann Pecusik (Rob) of Barrhead, AB; twelve grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren. She is also survived...
Elvira Soares Xavier
Oct 25, 2022
Elvira Xavier passed away on Tuesday October 25, 2022 at the age of 80 years.Elvira is predeceased by her husband, Jose and her parents, Joaquim and Filomena. She will be lovingly remembered by her children, George (Virginia), Elmer (Sandra) and Melvin (Linda); six grandchildren, Jordan, CeCe, Miles, Glenn, Jude and Vaughan; two sisters, one brother; along with many extended family...
Angela Nnette Aivaz
Oct 24, 2022
Angela Aivaz passed away on Monday, October 24, 2022, at the age of 44 years. She is survived by her husband, Naz; daughters, Zari and Suri; mother, Patricia Udokang; brothers, Marcus & Essien (Avital); aunts, uncles and extended family in Canada and Iran. Angela is predeceased by her father, Okon Udokang (2006); and grandparents, Aubrey and Irene Crowe.Angela was born...
John Richard Boone
Oct 23, 2022
In loving memory, we announce the passing of John Richard Boone on Sunday, October 23, 2022, in Calgary, at the age of 62 years. He was predeceased by his father Joost Boone. He is survived by his children, Jessica, Joshua and Samantha. His mother Geessien Bootsma ( Heikens , Boone) , siblings, Bill, Laura, Tony, Tracey and their families, nieces,...
Berenice “Bunny” Wiebe
Oct 20, 2022
Berenice” Bunny” Emma Wiebe passed away on Thursday, October 20, 2022 at the age of 87 years.She will be dearly missed by her children Douglas Edwin, Mary Elizabeth, and Patricia Ellen Wiebe of Calgary, AB; Her Stepchildren: Bonnie Lynn Orr, Lori Jean Lang and Sheldon Abram Wiebe of Calgary, AB; Her siblings: James Bell of Lethbridge, Lione Shidler and Norma...
Roger Douglas Badick
Oct 19, 2022
Roger Badick, of Lacombe, AB, passed away on Wednesday, October 19, 2022 at the age of 78 years. He will be lovingly remembered by his wife of 34 years Veronika; grandsons Alex Badick, Erik Badick and their mother Linda Holan; Roni’s sons Michael (Linnea) Anderson and Brian (Chelsea) Badick; grandchildren Taylor, Alexandra (Matt), Brynn, Caleb (Danica) and Ella; great grandchildren...
Kristan (Kris) Micheal Arthur Iverson
Oct 15, 2022
Kris Iverson, 44, of Calgary, passed away suddenly on October 15, 2022. Kris was born at the Calgary General Hospital on February 8, 1978, to Arthur and Cindy Iverson. He was raised in Calgary and Airdrie, where he was an alumni of Bert Church High School, class of 1997. Kris attended ABES where he received his degree in Network Administration....
Daniel “Danny” William Enns
Oct 15, 2022
Daniel Enns passed away on Saturday, October 15, 2022 at the age of 59 years. He will be dearly missed by his mother Anna Enns; his 5 nieces and nephews: Karlene Enns, Andrew Mancini, Jesslyn Mancini, Kashetin White and Kadyn White; many dear friends including Michael & Maureen, Marlene and Rosemary to name just a few.Danny was predeceased by his...
Linda Molner (Nee Loutit)
Oct 15, 2022
After a brief illness, Linda passed away peacefully at the Rocky view Hospital in Calgary on October 15, 2022 with family at her side.Linda was born in Trail, BC but moved not long after with her family to Kimberley where she grew up and received all her schooling. After graduation, Linda relocated to Fort Smith in the Northwest Territories, then...
Elizabeth Morrell Bell Shaw
Oct 14, 2022
Elizabeth Shaw passed away peacefully on Friday, October 14, 2022 at the age of 83 years.Betty was born and raised in Greenock, Scotland to John and Margaret MacLean. She met a young William Shaw when he walked in as a customer to the record shop she was working in at the time. A relationship grew, they were married and went...
Lystra Diana Hyacinth Harrigan-Cox
Oct 13, 2022
Daughter of Edwina & William and the middle child in a large family of 9 kids, Lystra Harrigan-Cox passed away on Thursday, October 13, 2022, in Calgary, AB at the age of 70.Lystra moved to Canada at the age of 17. She worked as a model, in Toronto she had a nightclub called Chocolate City, was the editor of a...
Barbra Christene Pitcher
Oct 11, 2022
In Loving Memory of Barbra Christene PitcherOctober 19, 1960 – October 11, 2022Life asked death: “Why do people love me, but hate you?”Death responded: “Because you’re a beautiful lie, and I’m the painful truth.”We are devastated to announce the sudden passing of our beloved mother and Nanan.John 3:16 “For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotton...
Richard James Gerard
Oct 10, 2022
Gerard, Richard JamesJuly 29, 1974 – October 10, 2022Richard Gerard passed away on Monday, October 10, 2022 at the age of 48 years.Service schedule is as follows:Funeral Mass will be celebrated for Richard at Holy Trinity Catholic Church (1525 – 45 Street SE, Calgary) on Saturday October 22, 2022 at 11:00 am. Viewing will begin at 10:00amGraveside Service will take...
Harold Herbert Frasch
Oct 10, 2022
Harry passed away suddenly at the age of 96 years.He worked for MLM for 40 years before retiring. He loved retirement and hiked in the mountains for 30 years and took many road trips. Later he took it easier and walked daily in Carburn Park. He was an inspiration to his condo neighbours as he was still living independently and...
Beverley Jean Deschene
Oct 9, 2022
Beverley Deschene passed away on Sunday, October 9, 2022 at the age of 69 years. She will be lovingly remembered by her husband of nearly 40 years Randy; two sisters; two brothers; one niece and her children; numerous in-laws; four legged friend Bella; and many more family and friends. She was predeceased by her parents Tom and Anne Hudec and...
Eric Akins
Oct 9, 2022
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Eric Akins of Calgary, Alberta on October 9th, 2022 at the age of 58. He leaves to mourn Carol, his son William, His daughters, Melissa, Jenny and Terri. Eric’s mother, Marie Akins. His siblings Rose, Kelly, Tina, Charlie, Clark, Elaine and Joan. Along with many grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews,...
Gerda Elise Maguire (Nee Hubrich)
Oct 8, 2022
On Saturday, October 8, 2022, Mrs. Gerda Elise Maguire, beloved wife of the late John Patrick Maguire, of Calgary, Alberta passed away with family by her side at the age of 94 years.Gerda will be lovingly remembered by her children, John (Marilyn) Maguire of Calgary, Bernard Maguire of British Columbia and Andrew (Patricia Fanjoy) Maguire of Sherwood Park, AB; four...
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