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Sarojini Rose Sabanathan

Sarojini Rose Sabanathan

Dec 1, 2020

Sarojini Sabanathan passed away on Tuesday, December 1, 2020 at the age of 76 years. She will be dearly missed by her husband Nat Sabanathan; their son and daughter-in-law Niran and Radha Sabanathan; and grandson Keshava Sabanathan. Private family services were held followed by cremation.

Troy Michael Gerald Podworny

Troy Michael Gerald Podworny

Dec 1, 2020

Troy Podworny passed away on Tuesday, December 1, 2020 at the age of 29 years.Troy is survived by his mother and stepfather, Mary Podworny and Jerome Niemi, and his father, Walter Podworny. He will be forever remembered by his older sister, his niece, and his younger brother, Nathan Podworny. Troy will also be fondly remembered by his Aunty Leslie Nicol,...

Christine Patricia Irving

Christine Patricia Irving

Nov 30, 2020

It is with profound sadness that Christine Irving of Calgary, Alberta, passed away on Monday, November 30, 2020, at the age of 67 years, from cancer with her husband and her daughter by her side. She will be loved and missed by her husband Glenn Robert Irving of Calgary; daughter Michelle Daisy Phillips and her husband Darryl of Wasaga Beach,...

Michael “Mike” Alexander King

Michael “Mike” Alexander King

Nov 27, 2020

Mike King passed away peacefully on Friday, November 27, 2020 at the age of 63 years.Mike is survived by his wife, Gerri King; two sons, Michael King and Daniel (Cristina) King and their daughter Mia King; siblings, Chris (Pam) King, Terry (Janet) Melbourne, Robert (Lynn) King, Penny Daya along with numerous extended family and friends. He was predeceased by his...

Wanda Jean Carpenter

Wanda Jean Carpenter

Nov 26, 2020

Wanda Carpenter of Calgary, Alberta passed away on Thursday, November 26, 2020 at the age of 96 years.She is survived by one daughter, Jean Adrian of Calgary, Alberta; one son, John MacKinnon of Kitchener, Ontario; one granddaughter, Wanda Lizon of Airdrie, Alberta; three great grandchildren, Brett Lizon and his wife Jordan of Carstairs, Brad Lizon of Airdrie, Alberta, Braden Lizon...

Allan Paul Chase

Allan Paul Chase

Nov 22, 2020

Allan Chase passed away, with those who loved him most by his side, on Sunday, November 22, 2020 at the age of 74 years.Allan was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba and moved to Regina in 1953. He attended Campion College, University of Saskatchewan and University of Regina. Al taught in the Regina Public School System for 32 years as a middle...

Daniel Edward Fox

Daniel Edward Fox

Nov 22, 2020

Daniel Fox passed away on Sunday November 22, 2020 at the age of 42 years.Dan was born in Murrayville, BC. and was one of five siblings. He grew up in and around the Langley area. He enrolled in culinary school at BCIT where he earned a Red Seal Chef Certification. Upon moving to Calgary 25 years ago, he worked as...

Beth Marles

Beth Marles

Nov 21, 2020

Beth Pearson Marles passed away November 21, 2020 at the age of 94. She will be lovingly remembered by her children – daughter Janice Marles Mylett of Fairfield, Iowa and son Alan James Marles of Calgary. She was predeceased by her husband Jack Alfred Marles; parents James and Clydia Pearson; siblings Ken Pearson, Cleo Bilton, Ethel Weir, Lois Winters and...

Donald Eugene Dobson

Donald Eugene Dobson

Nov 19, 2020

Donald Dobson passed away on Thursday November 19, 2020 at the age of 59 years.Don was born in Foam Lake, SK before relocating to Calgary.He is predeceased by his parents, Raymond and Elaine Dobson and his brother, Delbert Dobson. Don is survived by two of his brothers, Glen and Ron.A Visitation will be held for Donald at Pierson’s Funeral Service...

Jessie Ann Mackenzie Crorken

Jessie Ann Mackenzie Crorken

Nov 17, 2020

Jessie Crorken passed away on Tuesday, November 17, 2020 at the age of 87 years.Jessie is survived by her daughters, Helen (Walter) and Elizabeth (Thomas); grandchildren, Christopher C. (Shanna), Mary-Anne (Patrick), James, Alexander and Christopher D.; great-grandchildren, Blake, Liam, Linden and Madison; sister, Justina and brother Alexander (Jean). She was pre-deceased by her loving husband of 60 years just last...

Gordon Amos Haslam

Gordon Amos Haslam

Nov 17, 2020

Gordon Amos Haslam born Friday 25th December 1942 died Tuesday 17th November 2020 at the age of 77 years. Gordon passed in the arms of his loving wife Sylvia Haslam (nee Marsh) and is survived by his children: Jaqueline Haslam, Suzette Haslam, James Haslam, Jonathan Haslam (Erin), Sheri H Easterbrook (William) and Sean Haslam (Libby); grandchildren: Ray Mangum (AnnaLisa), Joe...

Vernetta Pilling Reed

Vernetta Pilling Reed

Nov 17, 2020

Vernetta Pilling Reed, beloved mother and grandmother, passed away peacefully with family at her side on November 17th, 2020. Vernetta was the youngest of twelve children. She was born to Rufus and Susannah (Harker) Pilling on July 27th, 1928 in Cardston, AB. She shared more than 64 wonderful years with her eternal companion, Lorne, before he passed away in 2013....

Casey Thomas Crowder

Casey Thomas Crowder

Nov 17, 2020

Casey Crowder passed away on Tuesday November 17, 2020 at the age of 47 years.Casey is survived by his mother, Doris; brother, Chris and extended family in Ontario.Casey was a sweet soul who loved his video games and TV shows. He had an encyclopedic knowledge of cars and was gifted at constructing Lego models of cars. He enjoyed music, especially...

Darvyn Leonard Chimera

Darvyn Leonard Chimera

Nov 16, 2020

Darvyn (Darv) (Dad) Chimera passed away peacefully with his family, and the love of all those who could not be present by his side, on November 16, 2020. He was a loving father, grandfather, brother, uncle, son and world class swearer. Dad was born May 30th, 1952 in Edmonton, Alberta to John and Caroline Chimera. Growing up on a farm...

Leora Christtena Shaffer

Leora Christtena Shaffer

Nov 14, 2020

Leora Shaffer passed away on Saturday November 14, 2020 at the age of 88 years.Leora was born in Edmonton to Carl & Lillian Christensen. She is survived by her daughter, Nakkole (Gil) Closson of Calgary.At this time, there will be no formal funeral ceremony for Leora. Graveside service will take place at a later date at Peaceful Pines Cemetery in...

Rosy Elizabeth Faulkner-Petrick

Rosy Elizabeth Faulkner-Petrick

Nov 13, 2020

Its with heavy hearts the loving family of Rosy Elizabeth Faulkner-Petrick announce her passing, on November 13, 2020 at the age of 65. She was born on Wednesday, August 31, 1955 in Windsor, Hants County, Nova Scotia and passed away on Friday, November 13, 2020 in Calgary, Alberta.Rosy loved to travel, camp with her babies, and let’s not forget…how she...

Jessie Inez Hamilton

Jessie Inez Hamilton

Nov 12, 2020

It is with great sadness that the family of Jessie Hamilton announce her passing on November 12, 2020 with her daughters, Margaret and Joan by her side. Jessie was 96 years of age.She had a long and good life up to the last year. She made lots of friends wherever she went. She lived at Water Grove Park for 25...

Robert John Satnik

Robert John Satnik

Nov 11, 2020

Robert Satnik passed away on Wednesday, November 11, 2020 at the age of 68 years.He will be dearly missed by his wife Anne Satnik; their two sons Jeremy Satnik and Kyle Satnik (Emily); and a grand-daughter Chloe, who was the love of his life. Robert is also survived by his brother Bill Satnik (Cheryl) of Ontario; sister Barb Whitelock (Jeff)...

Bruce Wayne Macdonald

Bruce Wayne Macdonald

Nov 10, 2020

It is with great sadness and a heavy heart that we announce the sudden passing of Bruce Wayne MacDonald (aka Batman) at the age of 43.Bruce leaves behind to mourn him his wife, Kristie and his blended family of five children, Bruce Marko, Jelena, Sianna, Alex and Tailor. He is also survived by his brother, Adam Macdonald (Chelsea) of Legal,...

Sheila Marie Pedder (Nee Munro)

Sheila Marie Pedder (Nee Munro)

Nov 7, 2020

It is with our deepest sorrows that we announce the passing of Sheila Marie Pedder on Saturday, November 7, 2020 at the age of 56 years after a brave fight with cancer.She was a beloved mother, wife, daughter, sister, cousin, aunty and friend. Sheila is survived by her husband, David; children, Jennifer and Nicholas; parents, Blanche and Lloyd Munro and...