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John 'Jack' Booth Duncan
Sep 4, 2025
John Booth Duncan, born on August 7, 1938, in Calgary, Alberta, passed away in Calgary on September 4, 2025, at the age of 87 years. A devoted family man and a respected member of his community, John lived a life marked by love, service, and dedication.
John joined the Canadian Air Force at a very young age, stationed at Rockcliffe (Ottawa),...
Donna Marion Airth (Powlesland)
Aug 26, 2025
Donna Airth, beloved wife of Ian Airth, passed away peacefully Tuesday August 26, 2025, at the age of 73 with her family by her side. Donna put up the fight of her life after being diagnosed with Cancer & COPD nearly three years ago. She beat all the odds and was able to be at home in comfort during this...
Phyllis Irene Kennedy (nee Henderson)
Aug 25, 2025
It is with great sadness that the family of Phyllis Irene Kennedy (nee Henderson) announce her sudden passing after a brief illness on August 25, 2025 at the age of 86.
Phyllis was born at Oak Lake Island Resort to Alex and Mabel (Fuller) Henderson on November 6, 1938. She attended Sandhurst and Lansdowne schools in her formative years. She was...
Llewelynn Edward Winkel
Aug 21, 2025
Llewelynn Edward Winkel, affectionately known as Llyn, was born on October 27, 1957, in Ponoka, Alberta. He peacefully passed away on August 21, 2025, in Calgary, Alberta, surrounded by his loving family.
Llyn dedicated many years to working in the glazier business, where he found immense joy in installing windows in high-rise buildings. This was not just a job for him;...
Leroy Alan Beardwood
Aug 19, 2025
Leroy Alan Beardwood, a beloved husband, father, brother, and friend, passed away peacefully on August 19, 2025, in Calgary, Alberta, surrounded by his loving family. He was 82 years old. Born on December 29, 1942, in Welland, Ontario, Leroy grew up in in Fonthill, Ontario. Leroy lived a life characterized by hard work, dedication, and a deep love for his...
Geoffrey Roy Alderman
Aug 7, 2025
A Yorkshireman then a Canadian
Geoff was born 26 Oct 1931 the youngest son of Reginald Alderman and Bertha Blenkharn in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England. He had an older brother John and a younger sister Kathleen.
Blessedly Geoff died on August 7, 2025, at home after a short illness.
He is survived by his beloved wife of 52 years, Lynda, his sons Ben and...
Sean Carlton Fontaine
Aug 6, 2025
Sean Carlton Fontaine, a beloved member of the community and a dedicated public servant, passed away at home in Cochrane, Alberta, on August 6, 2025, at the age of 54. Born on September 4, 1970, in Calgary, Alberta, Sean's life journey was marked by a commitment to service, both in his professional career and personal endeavors.
A proud graduate, Sean earned...
Frans Anthonie Slikker
Jul 26, 2025
It is with a heavy heart that we announce the loss of Frans Anthonie Slikker on July 26, 2025.
Frans was born on July 16, 1958, in Haarlem, Netherlands, to Cornelia Baarslag and Frans Slikker. He had a great childhood growing up in Santpoort with his three sisters: Berna, Tine, and Joke. Between his dedication to work and helping others, he...
Robert John Owen
Jul 24, 2025
Robert John Owen, beloved father, stepfather, grandfather, and brother, passed away peacefully on July 24, 2025, after a brief illness, surrounded by his loving family. Born on October 20, 1938, in Young, Saskatchewan, he was the youngest of twelve children born to Emma and William Owen.
Bob dedicated much of his professional life to the Oil & Gas industry, where he...
Thomas Christopher Clark
Jul 16, 2025
Thomas Christopher Clark, born on December 19, 1966, in Sunderland, England, passed away on July 16, 2025, in Calgary, Alberta, surrounded by his loving family. He leaves behind cherished memories marked by a spirited personality.
A successful chef, Chris found joy in using his culinary skills to enrich the lives of others. His passion for food was only rivaled by his...
Frederick Henry Reece
2025
We are deeply saddened to announce that Fred Reece passed away on July 11, 2025 in Calgary, with his loving family by his side. Fred was 94 years of age. He will be deeply missed by his loving wife, June of 66 years, and their family.
Fred left behind his three children, Glenn (Heather), David (Carmen) and Cathy (Darryl). Fred was...
George Alton Mathers
Jul 2, 2025
George Alton Mathers, born on February 4th, 1942, passed away peacefully on July 3rd, 2025, at the age of 83. A lifelong resident of Calgary, Alberta, George was a man of service, skill, and spirit, whose legacy will be deeply cherished by all who knew him.
George proudly served as Fire Chief for the Calgary Fire Department, dedicating decades of his...
Diane Moore
Jun 28, 2025
Diane Moore passed away on June 28, 2025, in her hometown of Calgary, Alberta, at the age of 90. Diane was born on January 15, 1935, at the old Calgary General Hospital and spent her life contributing to her community, making lasting friendships, and caring for her family.
Diane's professional journey saw her working with prominent organizations including the Bank of...
Marie Annette Evans
Jun 28, 2025
Marie Annette Evans (nee Barton), born on June 11, 1951, in Kamsack, Saskatchewan, passed away on June 28, 2025, at the Foothills Hospital in Calgary, Alberta, after a brief illness, with her loving family by her side. Marie led a life characterized by selflessness and unwavering commitment and service to her loved ones and community.
Educated at Kamsack Collegiate and Reliance...
William John Harvey
Jun 24, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the peaceful passing of William “Bill” Harvey on Tuesday, June 24, 2025, at the age of 88 years.
Bill was born on November 4, 1936, in Olds, Alberta to James and Susan Harvey. He lived on the family farm until he was in grade 9 and then went to Red Deer for high...
Chad Cameron Fontaine
Jun 12, 2025
Chad Cameron Fontaine, born on December 8, 1968, in Calgary, Alberta, passed away suddenly in Calgary on June 12, 2025. He leaves behind a legacy characterized by his vibrant spirit, professional accomplishments, and deep familial bonds.
Chad pursued his education with determination, attending Henry Wise Wood High School in Calgary. His academic journey took him to NAIT in Edmonton and further...
Harold Lynn Perrin
Jun 5, 2025
Harold Lynn Perrin of Cochrane AB passed away peacefully the afternoon of June 5, 2025, at Foothills Hospital in Calgary AB.
He was surrounded by family when he quietly passed.
Lynn is survived by his loving wife of 59 years, Ardelle, sons Robert (Carla), Brad (Sara), daughter Lorilyn (Mike) and sister Beverley (Ted).
Lynn had seven grandchildren, Nicolla, Austin, Raelene, Morgan, Jessielyn, Lane...
Barry L. Adams
2025
Barry Lynwood Adams, of Calgary, AB, beloved husband, father and uncle, passed away at the age of 84 on Monday, June 2, 2025, in Calgary from heart complications. His family and friends will deeply miss him. He was known for his quick wit, jokes, loyalty, and love for hockey.
Barry was born and raised in Prince Albert, Sask. and surrounding areas....
Owen David Yuers
May 31, 2025
It is with deep sorrow and broken hearts that the family of Owen David Yuers of Rocky View County, Alberta announces his passing on May 31, 2025.
Owen was a beloved son, grandson, nephew, cousin and partner known for his kind heart, bright smile and amazing sense of humor. Born on November 30, 2003, Owen came into this world and brought...
Owen William George
May 31, 2025
With shattered hearts, we announce the sudden passing of Owen George, who left us far too soon on May 31st, 2025, at the age of 21.
Owen was known for his vibrant energy, kind heart and love for life. He was an athlete through and through, passionate about hockey and most importantly lacrosse. He brought the same spirit and dedication to...
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