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Lynne Louise Heninger (Nee Winters)

Lynne Louise Heninger (Nee Winters)

Jul 27, 2022

We would like to announce the passing of our mother after a three plus year journey with dementia. She is survived by her four children; Rhonda and her daughter Alexa, Donald and wife Lisa and their children; Emma, Josh and Jacqueline. Elise and husband Thomas, Their children; Jack, Oskar, Lucy and Eden. As well as Benjamin and his children; Dexter,...

Lorna Anne Lehman (Nee Osiowy)

Lorna Anne Lehman (Nee Osiowy)

Jul 26, 2022

Lorna Anne Lehman (Nee Osiowy) died on July 26, 2022, at the age of 60, in Calgary, Alberta.Lorna is survived in Calgary by her daughter Roseanne, grand-daughter Ashley, and son-in-law Adam. Lyne (John) Barnes of Airdrie, AB. Don (Shannon) Osiowy of Cochrane, AB, David Osiowy, Dan (Tina) Osiowy, Dennis (Cathy)  Osiowy, and  separated former partner Brian Lehman of Calgary, AB,...

John Raymond Melnick

John Raymond Melnick

Jul 25, 2022

With great sadness we announce the passing of John Raymond (Jonk) Melnick on Monday, July 25, 2022 in Calgary, Alberta, at the age of 70 years.John was born & raised in Glace Bay, Nova Scotia. He lived in Ontario for many years before finally settling in Calgary.John was an avid outdoorsman who loved camping, fishing & traveling across the country....

Shirley Joan Deans

Shirley Joan Deans

Jul 24, 2022

Shirley Deans passed away peacefully on July 24, 2022, at the age of 91, at Brentwood Care Centre in Calgary where she resided for her last 3 months.Shirley will be sadly missed by her entire family. She was pre-deceased by her husband of 71 years, Bob Deans, by her parents, Gordon and Myrtle Witwer, and two sisters, Patty Lou Baxter...

Olive Roselda Ellisbrooks

Olive Roselda Ellisbrooks

Jul 22, 2022

Olive Ellisbrooks passed away on Friday, July 22, 2022 at the age of 70 years.A Funeral Service will be held for Olive at Rocky View Garden of Peace Cemetery (243208 Garden Road NE, Calgary) on Tuesday, August 30, 2022 at 11:30 am.

Justis Romney Mroz

Justis Romney Mroz

Jul 21, 2022

Justis Mroz passed away on Thursday, July 21, 2022 at the age of 68 years.A Graveside Service will be held for Justis at Rocky View Garden of Peace Cemetery (243208 Garden Road NE, Calgary) on Thursday, August 25, 2022 at 10:00 am.

Morris Schell

Morris Schell

Jul 21, 2022

Morris passed away July 21, 2022.  He was raised in Salvador, Saskatchewan by his parents Valentine and Rose (Baer) Schell.He married the late Jean Carr in 1973. They had three children: son, Ken (and his children Alycia & Dayton), son, Gerry (and his son Chevelle), daughter, Melissa (and her children Rebeka, Leilan and Dezaray). Morris enjoyed working on cars, spending...

Mamoru “Mamo” Takenaka

Mamoru “Mamo” Takenaka

Jul 20, 2022

March 30, 1942 – July 20, 2022 (80 years strong). Born in Vancouver, BC and displaced by WWII, his family lived in two internment camps. New Denver, BC ultimately became his childhood home, where his brother Jun would be born. Mamo eventually headed to Calgary at the age of 18 to complete schooling at SAIT in the field of Telecommunications...

Leonard Mcgillis

Leonard Mcgillis

Jul 18, 2022

Leonard McGillis passed away on Monday, July 18, 2022 at the age of 75 years. Leonard was born in Willow Bunch, Sk to parents; Alphie and Geordie McGillis. He worked as an iron worker for most of his life. Leonard was a big fan of the outdoors. his hobbies included hunting, fishing, camping, watching movies and playing pool with his...

G. John Berry

G. John Berry

Jul 17, 2022

On Sunday, July 17, 2022, Mr. John Berry, beloved husband of Shelly Berry of Calgary, Alberta, passed away at the age of 74 years.John was born on Monday, August 18, 1947 in Sussex, Kings County, NB. He moved with his family to Hamilton ON, age 4-6. Hamilton was where John graduated from High School, Graduated from Devry. At 19 he...

Suliman, Karol George

Suliman, Karol George

Jul 17, 2022

With great sadness we announce the passing of Karol George Suliman on Sunday, July 17, 2022 in Calgary, Alberta, at the age of 83.Karol was born in Austria, moved to Slovakia at a young age, then moved to Regina, Saskatchewan, as a young adult, then finally living the rest of his life in Calgary, Alberta.Karol really enjoyed spending his time...

Bernice Helen Wilmsmeier

Bernice Helen Wilmsmeier

Jul 16, 2022

Bernice Wilmsmeier passed away on Saturday, July 16, 2022 at the age of 53 years.Funeral Services will be held in Fort Nelson.

John Peter Keiwan

John Peter Keiwan

Jul 16, 2022

John Keiwan passed away on Saturday, July 16, 2022 at the age of 75 years.A Funeral Service will be held for John at a later date.

Robert Mcbride

Robert Mcbride

Jul 15, 2022

It is with great sadness that we the family of Robert (Bob) McBride announce his passing July 15, 2022 at the age of 60 years.Born and raised in Cranbrook he attended school in Cranbrook and then took carpentry at the Okanagan College.  He then started his career working at CP Rail where he retired in 2017.Bob was always willing to...

Sofia Ciavardini

Sofia Ciavardini

Jul 15, 2022

In loving memory of Sofia Ciavardini of Calgary, Alberta, born January 28, 2002, beloved daughter, sister, granddaughter, aunt and friend. It is with profound sadness that the family announce Sofia’s sudden passing on Friday, July 15, 2022 at the tender age of 20 years.Sofia will be dearly missed by her parents Margaret and Elio Ciavardini; her siblings Paul Ciavardini and...

Robert John Perry

Robert John Perry

Jul 14, 2022

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Rob (Robbie) John Perry on July 14th, 2022, at the Peter Lougheed Hospital after a lengthy illness at the young age of 63.Rob and his twin brother Tom were born to Dorothy (Crawford) Perry & Bob Perry at the Holy Cross Hospital in Calgary on Saturday, September 27th 1958....

Kevin Hesch

Kevin Hesch

Jul 14, 2022

Kevin Donald Hesch, beloved Father, Son, Brother, Uncle and Friend, died unexpectedly of a heart attack on July 14, 2022, in Calgary, Alberta, at the age of 61.Kevin is survived by his daughter Justine Hesch and her mother, Lorrie, as well as his father, Donald Hesch; his brother and sister, Ted Hesch (Terry) and Donna Sellinger (Ray); nieces and nephews...

Creaghan, Thomas Cyril

Creaghan, Thomas Cyril

Jul 14, 2022

On Thursday, July 14, 2022, Mr. Thomas Creaghan of Calgary, Alberta, passed away at the age of 71 years.Tom was born on August 2, 1950 to Mary Therese McMullen and David Cyril Creaghan at Montreal General Hospital. He grew up on the West Island. After graduating from Bishop’s College School in Sherbrooke, Quebec, he chased his dreams to opportunities found...

Daniel Michael Tobin

Daniel Michael Tobin

Jul 13, 2022

Daniel Tobin passed away on Wednesday, July 13, 2022 at the age of 70 years.A Funeral Service will be held for Daniel at Pierson’s Funeral Service (4121 – 17 Avenue SE, Calgary) on Tuesday, August 9, 2022 at 1:30 pm.

Daniel Michel Tobin

Daniel Michel Tobin

Jul 13, 2022

Daniel Tobin passed away on Wednesday, July 13, 2022 at the age of 70 years.A Funeral Service will be held for Daniel at Pierson’s Funeral Service (4121 – 17 Avenue SE, Calgary) on Tuesday, August 9, 2022 at 1:30 pm. Interment will follow at Rocky View Garden of Peace Cemetery (243208 Garden Road NE, Calgary)