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Local Obituaries for Cochrane, AB, Southern Alberta, & Surrounding Areas
Edith Elizabeth Brooks
Dec 25, 2017
September 8, 1917 – December 25, 2017Edith passed away peacefully at the Bethany Care Cochrane on December 25, 2017 at the age of 100 years. She will be lovingly remembered by her children Frank (Mary Lou) of Cochrane, Ken (Sharon) of Blackie, son-in-law Leonard Gibson of Regina, 10 grandchildren, 21 great grandchildren, and 16 great great grandchildren, as well as...
Audreyanna Knelsen
Dec 24, 2017
September 16, 2017 – December 24, 2017AudreyAnna was born at home in Slave Lake, Alberta to John andJulia Knelsen on September 16, 2017. She had an easy and quickentrance into the world and that’s how she left us as well. All she didthe first 2 weeks of her life was eating and sleeping. She gave Mommalots of time to rest....
Kenneth Roy Johnson
Dec 24, 2017
March 8, 1948 – December 24, 2017It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Kenneth Johnson on December 24, 2017 in Cochrane, AB. Ken will be dearly missed by his family, Dee Ann, Tyler (Cath Shaw) and Erin (Jay Hosie) all of Cochrane; sister Betty (Dave) and brother Ron of London, ON; many nieces and nephews, extended...
Dora Schuler
Dec 18, 2017
January 17, 1929 – December 18, 2017With great sadness we announce that Dora Schuler passed away peacefully in Calgary, AB. Born in Jesinice, Slovenia to Antonia and George Simon, Dora grew up with four sisters and three brothers. She immigrated to Canada in 1957 to join her husband Joseph Schuler who had gone ahead to establish a home in Oshawa,...
Emanuel Jorgen Maul
Dec 14, 2017
September 11, 1948 – December 14, 2017Emanuel Jorgen Maul, or “Mr. Maul” as many knew him by, passed away on December 14th, 2017, at the age of 69. He was the third child of Marie and Egon Maul, and was born on September 11th, 1948 in Vildbjerg, Denmark. In 1972, Mr. Maul arrived in Canada making it his new home...
Donalda Kaye Mcleod
Nov 25, 2017
May 17, 1939 – November 25, 2017It is with sadness that the family of Donalda McLeod (nee McLaren) of Cochrane, AB, announce her passing on Saturday, November 25, 2017 at the age of 78 years.Donalda was born in Calgary on May 17, 1939, the eldest daughter of Donnie and Leona McLaren. She spent her youth in the farming community around...
Cindy Lee Mjolsness
Nov 19, 2017
June 12, 1959 – November 19, 2017It is with profound sadness we announce Cindy has passed away. She leaves to mourn her husband Ted Duffell, her son Quinn Mjolsness, her step-daughter Naomi Duffell (Mike Schlosser) and family of Calgary, her father Chester (Martha) of Cochrane, brothers Brian of Atlin B.C., Barry (Lorna) of Calgary, sister Lorie (Royce) of Cochrane, in-laws...
Elsie Lillian Thurston
Nov 9, 2017
February 29, 1924- November 9, 2017Elsie Thurston passed peacefully at Foothills Medical Centre, Calgary, Alberta, on November 9th, 2017. Born on February 29th in a leap year, Elsie was in her 93rd year, although she would claim she was only 23.Predeceased by her husband James Melrose Thurston. Devoted mother of Letisha (Tom), Peter (Cathy), Jeff (Bettina), and Liz (Doug). Adored...
Josephine “Josie” Margaret Clare Wearmouth
Oct 30, 2017
September 9, 1998 – October 30, 2017Our family is devastated to announce that our beautiful and beloved Josie passed away at the age of 19 years in Vancouver where she was attending UBC. Josie’s gifts were many and her heart so full that everyone who came to know her, loved her. Her beauty was evident both inside and out.Josie will...
Ronald Ashley English
Oct 22, 2017
October 19, 1927 – October 22, 2017Ronald Ashley English, 90 years of age, passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 22, 2017 in Calgary, AB. Ron will be reunited with his love of his life, Helen (married 62 years). His greatest joys were his three children and will be very dearly missed by Wesley (Julie), Stacey (Joe) and Leesa (Terry).Ron’s focus...
Gerald “Jerry” Gilbertson
Oct 2, 2017
1950-2017It is with great sadness that the family of Gerald ‘Jerry’ Douglas Gilbertson announce his passing. Jerry was born and raised in Moose Jaw, Sask., and in 36 years living in Cochrane, his love for the Saskatchewan Roughriders never wavered. He was tireless in his volunteer efforts — a minor-hockey manager and ice-scheduler, a minor-baseball president and umpire, a fixture...
Evelyn Murray
Sep 27, 2017
Evelyn Helena Margaret Murray, nee Cook, passed away at the age of 92 years on Wednesday, September 27, 2017 at Calgary, Alberta, with family at her side.Evelyn is survived by her children, grand children, great grand children and great great grandchildren:Son – Stephen (Terri), Trevor (Jen) Calub and Sydney; Krista (Rob), KalenDaughter – Lynn, Boyd (deceased), Kayli (Jeremy) Rorie and...
Timothy Mylas Willems
Sep 23, 2017
March 4, 1949 – September 23, 2017Bravely, with quiet dignity Tim passed away Saturday 23 September 2017 at the age of 68 years. His sister, sister-in-law and brother were there to comfort him on his last journey brought on by final stage Emphysema.Tim had a wonderful caring family of Residents and Caregivers in his years at Monterey Place where he...
Maria Eleanore Dunki
Sep 9, 2017
May 17, 1946 – September 9, 2017On the morning of September 9th we said farewell to Maria Dunki. She battled lung cancer for over a year, but in the end she passed peacefully with dignity and grace. She was surrounded by family, all grateful for the time to say the things we needed to say. Maria was a professor, a...
Angeline Mary Mcbain
Aug 13, 2017
December 28, 1931 – August 13, 2017It is with heavy hearts that we announce that our beloved mother Angeline McBain (nee Cameron) of Cremona, Alberta passed away in Didsbury, AB on August 13, 2017 at the age of 85.Angeline was born in Calgary to Margret and Angus Cameron and grew up in Dogpound, AB. She married George McBain in 1955...
Dorothy Elizabeth Smid
Aug 11, 2017
June 8, 1934 – August 11, 2017It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Dorothy Elizabeth Smid (nee Elliott) of Cochrane, Alberta. Dorothy passed away at the Foothills Hospital on August 11, 2017 at the age of 83, with her family at her side.Dorothy was the youngest child of Robert and Ivy Elliott. Born and raised in...
(Leinweber) Elsie Katherine Kromm
Aug 9, 2017
April 9, 1922- August 9, 2017Elsie passed away peacefully at the Bethany Care Centre in Cochrane, at the age of 95 years.Born in Acme Alberta, she spent her early years on the family farm, before moving to Calgary where she met and married Edward her husband of 58 years.She was a proud wife, mother, grandmother and homemaker and the family...
Beverly Joan Head
Aug 4, 2017
Beverly Joan Head (Casselman) died peacefully, surrounded by her loving family on August 4th, 2017 at Rockyview General Hospital. Beverly was born on July 30, 1934 in Winnipeg, Manitoba. She attended City Park Collegiate in Saskatoon, and completed her nursing training at the Regina General Hospital. During her early nursing days in Regina, she met and married her loving life...
Kathryn “Kay” Elizabeth (Nee Whitnack) Wearmouth
Aug 1, 2017
November 10, 1925 to August 1, 2017Kay passed away peacefully at the Foothills Medical Centre, Calgary. She will be lovingly remembered by her four children, Anne (Bruce) Brander, Marion Wearmouth, Roy (Lucille), Allan (Nina); 12 grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren; sisters – Margo (Bud) Pals and Annie Clark; sisters-in-law – Shirley (Bob) Thomas, Vernice Wearmouth, Dot Whitnack; brother-in-law Dennis (Maida)...
Nadine Rae Harbidge
Jul 29, 2017
November 14, 1972 – July 29, 2017Nadine Rae Harbidge passed away at home on July 29, 2017. She is survived by her loving husband Sam; her children Colson (Kennedy Janzen) and Dayne; her granddaughter Paisley; her parents Lynn and Ardell Olsen and Lanny Garden; her siblings Dawn (Ryan Blades), Amber (Kelly McEwen), Brady (Carla) Garden, and Neuley (Carmen Fawcett); her...
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