Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Calgary, AB, Southern Alberta, & Surrounding Areas
Richard Donald Schmidt
Jan 28, 2021
Richard, beloved husband of the late Jeanne Schmidt, passed away peacefully at Southwood Care Centre at the age of 85 years.Richard was born in Davidson, Saskatchewan and worked in real estate and then many years in the oil & gas industry.Richard was predeceased by his wife Jeanne; his parents, Peter and Margaret Schmidt; sister, Irene Schmidt; brothers, Doug Schmidt, Jerry...
Ove Egon Clemmensen
Jan 24, 2021
Ove Clemmensen passed away on Sunday January 24, 2021 at the age of 86 years.He is survived by his wife of 61 years, Bonnie; daughter, Laura Bartel; son, Murray (Alison) Clemmensen; 2 grandchildren, Reece & Kiandra Bartel; 2 great grandchildren, Brianne & Quinn; and 1 sister, Ida Madsen.Ove was born in Swan River, MB. He and his twin brother, Harry...
Carol Edith Kyle
Jan 24, 2021
On Sunday, January 24, 2021 Mrs. Carol Kyle beloved wife of Douglas of Calgary, Alberta passed away at the age of 84 years.Carol was born and raised in Montreal. She was a natural athlete and made all the school sports teams with ease; and was captain of many of them. In 1954 at the age of 18 she won the...
Valentino Robert Sacco
Jan 23, 2021
Valentino “Robert” Sacco passed away on Saturday, January 23, 2021 at the age of 58 years.Robert was predeceased by his mom Peggy Bradley just last month. He is survived by his father, Antonio Sacco; two brothers, Paul (Carol Grbavac) Sacco and David (Anita) Sacco; niece, Melissa (Ty) and nephew Sheldon (Karina).Rob was born and raised in Calgary, attending Van Horne...
Chesley Nels Pierson
Jan 23, 2021
Ches Pierson passed away peacefully in his sleep on January 23, 2021 at the age of 93. Ches was predeceased by his wife Joan on August 20, 2019; by his four siblings – Grace West, Dennis Pierson, Clinton Pierson and Pauline Bietz; and a grandson Nigel Scott.Ches is survived by seven children and their families; Val Dean (Brenda) Pierson, of...
Annie Louise Marie Thebault
Jan 21, 2021
Annie Marie Louise Thebault, née Brisset, passed away on Thursday January 21 in her 91st year. Annie is pre-deceased by her husband Armand (2008) and her great grandsons Callum (2016) and Jeremy (2017). She is survived by her six children, Christine, Brigitte, Philippe, Francis, Geneviève and Vincent, 14 grandchildren and 34 great grand children.Annie was born, raised and educated in...
Elizabeth ‘Betty’ Jean Spielman
Jan 21, 2021
Elizabeth “Betty” Spielman passed away on Tuesday January 21, 2021 at the age of 88 years.Betty is pre-deceased by her husband, Neil since 2010; her parents, Ralph Northrup Sr. & Roberta Northrup (Nee Hicks); daughter, Diana Weber; sister, Grace and brother, Richard. She will be lovingly remembered by her children, Gloria Gallant, Linda Jewett, Darren (Darlene) Spielman & Roberta (Brian)...
Egbertus Gerrit Van Harten
Jan 20, 2021
Egbertus van Harten passed away on Wednesday, January 20, 2021 at the age of 85 years.He will be lovingly remembered by his wife, Sandra; 3 children, Gerrit, Sherry, & Wendy; 2 step-sons, Rohan (Josephine) & Michael (Dorette); 1 brother, Dirk and other relatives.Bert was born in Holland before immigrating to Canada. He lived in Calgary for many years, then more...
Robert Eddington Deans
Jan 20, 2021
Bob Deans passed away peacefully on January 20, 2021 at the age of 93 in Calgary. He was the final surviving member of his immediate family. Bob will be sadly missed by his wife, Shirley Deans, with whom he recently celebrated their 69th Wedding Anniversary.He is survived by his son Gord (Pat) Deans and his daughter Joanne (Lynn) Frizzell. Grandpa...
Justin Ronald Miller
Jan 17, 2021
Justin Miller passed away on Sunday January 17, 2021 at the age of 33 years.Justin will be lovingly remembered by his parents, Dennis and Shawna; sister, Adelaide along with her husband Justin, and niece, Gemma who will miss her ‘funny uncle’.Justin grew up in Okotoks. As a young boy growing up, he enjoyed sports, particularly bowling and baseball. Upon completion...
Richard “Dick/Scotty” Matthew Couch
Jan 17, 2021
It is with great sadness that the family of Richard Matthew Couch announce his passing on Sunday, January 17th, 2021 at the age of 83 years old.Richard will be lovingly remembered by his wife of 60 years, Theresa and their children, Debby (Joe), Dwayne (Sherrie) and Richard (Patsy). He will also be fondly remembered by his nine grandchildren, thirty great-grandchildren...
Ayuel Kiir Deng
Jan 17, 2021
Ayuel Deng passed away on Sunday January 17, 2021 at the age of 38 years.Family and friends are invited to Visitation Services for Ayuel at Pierson’s Forest Lawn Chapel (4121 – 17 Avenue SE, Calgary) on Friday February 12 between 6:00pm and 8:00pm. Please note: Due to gathering restrictions, only 20 people will permitted at a time and masks are...
David Bao Sang Chan
Jan 16, 2021
It is with sorrow that we announce the passing of David Bao Sang Chan on January 16, 2021 following a brief illness. He passed away peacefully at the Foothills Medical Centre with loved ones by his side. David was born in Vietnam and escaped with great peril in 1979 with his family, where he settled in Canada as a refugee....
Robert Lynn Wilde
Jan 16, 2021
Lynn Wilde passed away on Saturday, January 16, 2021 at the age of 77 years. He will be lovingly remembered by his wife of 51 years Rita; children Angie, Kent, Frazer (Quwenci), and Colby (Julia); daughter-in-law Carrie (Ryan) Boyle of Bentonville, AR; grandchildren Ainsley, Anderson, Nora, Aria, Lincoln and Declan; siblings Richard (Helen) Wilde of Cardston, AB, Juddy (Calvin) Olson...
Allan Anthony Waye
Jan 14, 2021
Allan Anthony Waye passed away peacefully on January 14, 2021 at the Home for Heroes, ATCO Veteran’s Village in Calgary, Alberta after a battle with cancer.Allan was born and raised in St. John’s, Newfoundland before joining the Canadian Military, becoming a proud member of the Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry (“The Patricia’s Patsâ€). He roamed much of Canada as a...
Ruth Marie Oberhammer
Jan 13, 2021
Ruth Oberhammer, nee Keil passed away on Wednesday January 13, 2021 at the age of 89 years.Ruth is predeceased by a daughter, Judy Dwinnell; and two brothers, Albert & Robert. She is survived by her husband, Clifford; 4 children, Donna (Joe) Poirier, Debbie (John) Goosen, Dale (David) Whitford & Jody Oberhammer; 12 grandchildren including Judy-Marie (Guy) Cormier who took care...
Joseph Wendelin Stang
Jan 13, 2021
Joseph Stang of Calgary, Alberta passed away on Wednesday, January 13, 2021 at the age of 79 years.A visitation will be held for Joseph from 10:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, January 21, 2021 at Pierson’s Forest Lawn Chapel, 4121 – 17 Avenue SE, Calgary, Alberta. Interment will follow at Rocky View Garden of Peace Cemetery.
Elizabeth “Gayle” Watson-Bateman
Jan 11, 2021
On January 11, 2021 Gayle Watson passed away at the Foothills Medical Center and went to join her Mother and first husband Gerry.Gayle was born in Lacombe, Alberta in October 1947 as the first child of four for Harry and Opal Harrison. She enjoyed spending time with her extended family of cousins growing up in Lacombe, Alberta.In 1970 she married...
Joseph D’Silva
Jan 10, 2021
We think of bygone daysWhen we were all togetherThe family chain is broken nowBut memories live forever.To us he has not gone awayNor has he travelled farJust entered God’s eternal homeAnd left the gate ajar.Yesterday is historyTomorrow is a mysteryToday is a gift . . .That is why it is called the “Presentâ€It is with profound sadness we announce the...
Jason William Oliver
Jan 10, 2021
Jason Oliver passed away on Sunday, January 10, 2021 at the age of 47 years. He will be lovingly remembered by his wife of 21 years Christina; children Emma Oliver, Hunter Oliver, both of Calgary, AB, Zachery Barnes (Amy) of Calgary, AB, Brody Wachter (Leena) of Edmonton, AB, Kyle Temple of New York, NY, Angela Marier (Paul) of Windsor, ON,...
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