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Dennis William Dorosh
Sep 10, 2026
Dennis William Dorosh passed away in Calgary, Alberta, on September 10, 2026, at the age of 77. He was born on November 2, 1948, in Melfort, Saskatchewan.
Dennis will be remembered as a man with a strong spirit, someone who was never afraid to offer his opinion on a subject, or to let you know how he was feeling at the...
Russell Stephen Kupin
Sep 8, 2026
I owe everything to my creator
“I have lived in The Goodness of God”
Russell was born on a stormy day in Lloydminster, Saskatchewan. He wrote in his Life Story that had he been born just a few blocks to the west, he would have been a native Albertan. Russ’ father, Michael (Mike) Kupin, who was born on November 18, 1900, was...
Sue Clare Robinson
Sep 2, 2026
Picture this; it’s 1933, in the dead of winter at a ranch in the Alberta foothills miles from power and plumbing. Trinky (later to be known as Little Grams) came in from the cold with a baby in a basket and set it on the wood stove to keep it warm. She announced that the baby was Clare. Granny (aka...
David Wayne MacLean
Aug 31, 2026
It is with broken hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved David Wayne MacLean who left us peacefully on Monday, August 31, 2026 after a hard fought battle with ALS. He will be forever missed by his wife (Betty Mae), son (Benjamin), daughter (Erin), son-in-law (Adrian), and granddaughter (Lexi), as well as numerous extended family and close friends.
David...
William Gerald (Gerry) Meggeson
Aug 10, 2026
My Dad, William Gerald (Gerry) Meggeson was born in Regina, Saskatchewan to George and Millie Meggeson. He was the fifth and last child with one brother and three sisters. He held the position as last remaining member of a generation for our extended family…I was reminded recently that we are now the next generation. He was predeceased by his wife...
Roberta Ruth King
Aug 8, 2026
Roberta King passed away on Saturday, August 8, 2026 at the age of 88 years.
Roberta was born in Brandon, Manitoba on April 13, 1938 and was the oldest of five children. Her mother passed away when she was 9 years old which left her responsible for caring for the family at an early age.
Ralph and Roberta met in Brandon, Manitoba...
Timothy "Tim" David Buckler
Jul 31, 2026
Timothy "Tim" David Buckler was born on March 25, 1955, in Calgary, Alberta, and passed away peacefully on July 31, 2026, in Calgary. He was 71 years old.
Tim was a country soul through and through. He appreciated the simple things in life, loved being outdoors, and was always happiest around good people, good conversation, and a little adventure. Whether he...
Audrey (Cheyenne) Robillard
Jul 25, 2026
In Loving Memory of Audrey (Cheyenne) Robillard
“And though she be but little, she is fierce.” These words capture the spirit of Audrey (Cheyenne) Robillard, who passed away on July 25, 2026 at the age of 87. A country girl at heart, Audrey’s small stature was always surpassed by her kind character, independent spirit, and surprising wit.
Born is Settler, Alberta, on...
Adam Roland John Levesque
Jul 13, 2026
The family are devastated to announce the passing of Adam Roland John Levesque, who left this world on July 13, 2026, at the Foothills Hospital in Calgary, Alberta. Adam was born on April 11, 1990, in Edmonton, Alberta, and his journey through life touched all who knew him with its warmth, humor, and depth.
Adam grew up in Whitecourt, Alberta, where...
Carmelita Santos Pride
Jul 9, 2026
With heavy hearts and loving remembrance, we announce the peaceful passing of Carmelita Santos Pride on July 9, 2026, at Bow View Manor, a continuing care home in Calgary, Alberta. Carmelita was born on March 21, 1943, in Malabon, Manila, Philippines, and her journey through life was marked by unwavering dedication, warmth, and a spirit that touched all who knew...
Alfred Whitby Briscoe
Jul 6, 2026
Alfred Whitby Briscoe, born on September 20, 1938, in Harristown, Ireland, passed peacefully after a brief illness on July 6, 2026, in Calgary, Alberta. Alfred lived a life marked by strength, independence, and a unique approach to the world that was unmistakably his own.
Alfred lived in both Ireland and England, where his journey into adulthood began. He was a member...
Mark William Kelly
Jul 4, 2026
Mark William Kelly born on May 5, 1962, in Guelph, Ontario passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family after a brief illness on July 4, 2026 at the age of 64yrs.
As a boy and young man, he shared his time between Guelph and the family dairy farm in Arkell, Ontario. He grew up with a love for family and...
Peter Lantos
Jun 30, 2026
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Peter Lantos, who passed away peacefully after a courageous battle with cancer.
Born in Budapest, Hungary, Peter came to Canada with his family following the Hungarian Revolution of 1956. He earned his Bachelor of Commerce from Concordia University and enjoyed a successful career in the investment industry before becoming a...
Richard "Rick" Jacob Toth
Jun 13, 2026
With deep sadness, we announce that Richard Toth passed away in Calgary, on Saturday, June 13, 2026.
Rick was a loving husband, a caring brother, and a skilled Drafting Design Manager. He was born and raised in Welland, Ontario, attended school in Toronto before moving to Calgary and then settling in Cochrane, Alberta.
After graduating from Humber College in Toronto as an...
Ellen Velie
Jun 10, 2026
Ellen Velie passed away on June 10, 2026, in Calgary, Alberta, after a brief illness, surrounded by her loving family. Born on January 25, 1937, in Hamburg, Germany, Ellen’s journey through life was marked by resilience, dedication, and a steadfast commitment to those she loved. Ellen emigrated from Germany in 1965, initially moving to Peace River, Alberta. In 1978, she...
Harold Trevor Waterhouse
Jun 8, 2026
Harold Waterhouse was a beloved character in Cochrane and lived his last few years in Hawthorne Seniors Care in Fireside. He was known as “Mr. Mighty Fine” and was well loved and cared for.
Harold was born in North Battleford to Trevor and Mabel Waterhouse and grew up on the family farm near Paynton. He carried his prairie roots with him...
Terrance "Terry" Gordon Taylor
Jun 7, 2026
It is with profound sadness that I announce the passing of my Dad Terrance Gordon Taylor, on June 7, 2026. Terry, as he was known to all, was a kind and caring man, father to all of my friends, a true Ride or Die to his friends, a loving brother to his brothers and sisters and a very proud uncle...
Barbara Jenefer Campbell
Jun 5, 2026
Barbara Jenefer Campbell, née Sheane, passed away peacefully on June 5, 2026, at South Health Campus in Calgary, Alberta, following a brief illness. Born on May 10, 1948, in Calgary, Barbara lived a life marked by independence, compassion, and dedication to her faith and community.
A proud graduate of Nursing school in Toronto, Ontario, Barbara devoted much of her life to...
Richard Trefry
2026
Richard passed away peacefully at the Bethany Care Center on Wednesday, June 3. Born in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Richard was raised in Halifax County. He was known for his music, his jokes, sense of humor, and penchant for getting into mischief. The brakes were put on suddenly when he had a near fatal motorcycle accident, resulting in traumatic brain injury....
LeeAnn Faye Luciano
May 28, 2026
It is with deep sadness the family of LeeAnn Luciano announces her passing on May 28th 2026 after a courageous battle with strength and dignity.
LeeAnn was a devoted wife and mother, while having a career that excelled in the Health Care field. Working for Bethany Care and Extendicare, her career began as a Recreational Therapist in Cochrane. Through experience and...
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