Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Calgary, AB, Southern Alberta, & Surrounding Areas
Darcy John Hadden
Jul 15, 2025
Darcy Hadden passed away on Tuesday, July 15, 2025 at the age of 56 years.
A Graveside Service will be held for Darcy at Rocky View Garden of Peace Cemetery (243208 Garden Road NE, Calgary) on Friday, August 15, 2025 at 10:00 am.
Ilona Zsofia Nacsinak (nee Vincze)
Jul 14, 2025
On Monday, July 14, 2025 Ilona Nacsinak of Calgary, Alberta passed away peacefully in her sleep at the age of 78 years.
Ilona was born in Budapest, Hungary. In 1956 the family immigrated to Canada and eventually made Edmonton their home. She met Mike Nacsinak, and in 1967 they were married and moved to Calgary. They were blessed with their son...
Alexander Krstic
Jul 13, 2025
Alexander Krstic passed away on Wednesday, July 16, 2025 at the age of 67 years.
A Funeral Service will be held for Alexander at Okotoks Cemetery (121 Big Rock Trail, Okotoks) on Tuesday, August 26, 2025 at 11:00 am.
James Douglas McLaws
Jul 12, 2025
James McLaws passed away on Saturday, July 12, 2025 in Calgary at the age of 73 years. James was born in Calgary. While in his teen years the family moved to Edmonton where he graduated from Harry Ainlay High School. James joined the military reserves and completed business courses at NAIT. He met and married Irma (nee Kunz) and together...
Owen Edward Ham
Jul 12, 2025
Owen Edward Ham was born in Swift Current, Sask., where he lived until he was a teen; he moved with his parents and four siblings to spend the remainder of his formative years in Medicine Hat, AB.
After serving some time in the Canadian Military, Owen set forth in life, discovering his love to fish, to hunt, and most enthusiastically –...
Viola May Cotterhill (née Burston)
Jul 11, 2025
Viola May Cotterhill (née Burston), born on May 6, 1937, in Saskatchewan, passed away peacefully on July 11, 2025, at the South Health Campus in Calgary. She was a devoted stay-at-home mom, who also held several short-term jobs throughout her life, showcasing her hardworking spirit and dedication to her family.
Viola was the beloved wife of the late Joseph Cotterhill and...
Jennifer Alison Taylor (née Jones)
Jul 9, 2025
With deep and heartfelt sorrow, we announce the passing of our beloved Jennifer, who left this world suddenly and far too soon on Wednesday, July 9, 2025, at the age of 71.
Jennifer was the cherished wife and soulmate of Gary Taylor, with whom she shared 53 years of unwavering love and partnership. Together, they built a beautiful life filled with...
Calvin Wendell Timmons
Jul 9, 2025
Calvin Wendell Timmons, born on June 16, 1966, in Calgary, Alberta, passed away on July 9, 2025, in the city of his birth. Calvin was a devoted husband, father, brother, and grandfather who made a lasting impact on those who knew him.
Calvin's career began in a warehouse where he expertly operated various machine rigs, overseeing a 4-colour press that garnered...
Daryl Edward Pyke
Jul 8, 2025
Daryl Pyke passed away on Tuesday, July 8, 2025 at the age of 54 years.
A Graveside Service will be held for Daryl at Claresholm Cemetery (3800 8 St W, Claresholm) on Thursday, August 14, 2025 at 1:00 pm.
Nina Christine Eeg
Jul 8, 2025
It is with profound sadness that the family of Nina Eeg Howe wish to announce her unexpected passing on July 8, 2025.
Nina was born on Nov. 10, 1957 in Montreal, and following her marriage, she and Dave chose Calgary as their forever home.
She is survived by her siblings Diana, Astri, Ragnar (Gloria), Carl (Therese), Sister in law Debbie and Brother...
Deborah Marie Delaye Hugli
Jul 8, 2025
Deborah Marie Hugli, 58, of Calgary, Alberta, passed away on July 8, 2025, at Rocky View Hospital. Born on April 21, 1967, in Regina, Saskatchewan, Deborah, affectionately known as "Dee Dee", had the unique gift of growing up alongside her best friend and identical twin sister, Dawn.
Dee Dee was a vibrant and social person during her grade school years, often...
Raj Auluck
Jul 8, 2025
With profound sadness and hearts full of gratitude for his life, we announce the passing of Raj Auluck, a devoted husband, loving father and grandfather, cherished brother, and faithful servant of God. Raj peacefully departed this life on Tuesday, July 8, 2025, at the Peter Lougheed Centre in Calgary, at the age of 65.
Raj’s life was a beautiful reflection of...
Gertrude Pike (née Greene)
Jul 6, 2025
Gertrude Pike, born on December 13, 1949, in Halfway Point, Newfoundland, peacefully passed away on July 6, 2025, in Calgary, Alberta. A beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend, Gertrude leaves behind a legacy that reflects her warmth, kindness, and vibrant spirit.
Gertrude is survived by her children, Darren (Tracy), Elizabeth (Geoff), and Harold (Arlene). Her legacy continues with her grandchildren,...
John Edward Earhart
Jul 5, 2025
John Earhart passed away on Saturday, July 5, 2025 at the age of 71 years.
A Graveside Service will be held for John at Rocky View Garden of Peace Cemetery (243208 Garden Road NE, Calgary) on Monday, July 21, 2025 at 10:00 am.
Awad Yoasa Amos Ayama
Jul 4, 2025
Awad Ayama passed away in Prince George, British Columbia on Friday, July 4, 2025 at the age of 61 years.
A Funeral Service will be held for Awad at Pierson's Forest Lawn Chapel (4121 - 17 Avenue SE, Calgary) on Saturday, August 2, 2025 at 1:00pm. Visitation will begin at 12:00pm.
Following the service, there will be a reception at Holy Trinity...
Marjorie Jean Madsen
Jul 4, 2025
Marjorie Jean Madsen (nee Congdon), 77, of Calgary, died peacefully at home on July 4, 2025.
She was born on May 5, 1948, to Albert Edward Congdon and Elizabeth Patricia Congdon (nee Forster) in Daysland, Alberta.
Marjorie attended grade school in Heisler, Alberta and high school in Daysland, Alberta. After high school she attended the Calgary General Hospital School of Nursing, graduating...
Stephen James Dynes
Jul 3, 2025
Stephen James Dynes, affectionately known by family and friends as Steve, entered this world on October 7, 1954, in Ontario and departed this life on July 3, 2025, in Calgary, Alberta.
Steve was a man of notable character; with a fiery personality and unrelenting sense of humour.
He had a passion for golfing, often found enjoying the greens with friends. This pastime...
James "Jim" Robert McIsaac
Jul 3, 2025
Jim McIsaac passed away suddenly on Thursday, July 3, 2025 at the age of 73 years.
Born in Coleman, Alberta and raised in Calgary from the age of six, Jim was a man who lived life on his own terms. A true hard worker, he built his career in the auto parts industry, earning respect for his no-nonsense work ethic.
Jim was...
Bonny Lee Dann
Jul 2, 2025
Bonny Dann passed away on Wednesday, July 2, 2025 after a brief illness.
To know Bonny was to be her friend, she never had acquaintances. There were so many things she loves: work, gardening, dogs, good food, good wine and always getting together with friends. She will be dearly missed by every person whose lives she ever touched, and there are...
Lincoln "Linc" Alan Slywka
Jul 1, 2025
Linc Slywka passed away on Tuesday, July 1, 2025 at the age of 63 years. He will be missed by all of his family and friends.
Linc was born on November 10, 1961 in Regina, SK to a single mother, Caroline Slywka. In 1966 they moved to Calgary, which has been their home ever since. He was predeceased by his mother...
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