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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...
Dennis Elia Anaka
May 28, 2025
Dennis Elia Anaka, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend, passed away peacefully on May 28, 2025, at Foothills Hospital in Calgary, AB, surrounded by his cherished family. Born on June 19, 1946, in Kelvington, SK, Dennis led a life that profoundly touched those around him.
Dennis enjoyed a distinguished career as a Calgary Correctional Officer with the Alberta Government...
Robert and Wendy Miller
May 26, 2025
Robert Wayne Miller and Wendy Gayle Miller, deeply cherished members of their community and family, have both passed away, leaving a legacy of love and memories that will be held dear by those who knew them.
Wendy, known affectionately as "Gramma Wendy", passed away peacefully on December 29, 2021, after a brief battle with Covid in Calgary. Her family is grateful...
David James Andruko (Andruchiw)
May 20, 2025
Dave was born in Spirit River, Alberta, where he attended school until the end of grade 11. He enjoyed school and athletics, especially hockey. When he was 15, he played senior mens' hockey for Fairview Elks and when he was 16, he played for the Hythe Mustangs. He also played alongside his brother Lawrence with the Central Peace Totems Junior...
Raymond Adolph Haenni
May 14, 2025
With deep love and profound sadness, we announce the passing of Raymond Adolph Haenni, born March 27, 1941, in Regina, Saskatchewan. A cherished husband, devoted father, loving grandfather and great-grandfather, and treasured brother. Raymond's presence brought warmth, wisdom, and laughter to all who had the honor of knowing him.
Raymond is survived by his beloved wife, Claudia Haenni, with whom he...
Michael Edward Storey
May 3, 2025
Husband, father, grandfather, brother, neighbour and friend Michael Edward Storey was released quite suddenly from his struggles with Terminal Dementia on May 3, 2025.
Born in Kingston, Ontario June 7 1957, Mike moved east to Saint John, NB in the late 70’s and then west to Calgary, Alberta in 1986. In 2012, Mike and his wife, Margi, moved to their acreage...
Barry Warburton Maruk
May 1, 2025
Barry Warburton Maruk passed away peacefully at the age of 91 on May 1, 2025 in Cochrane, Alberta.
Barry was born on July 25, 1933, to Ivy Warburton in Norden, Rochdale, UK. In 1947, after World War II, he emigrated to Calgary, Alberta with his mother, where he met his wife Margaret Lillian (Luxford). They had two children, Stephen John Maruk...
Dwight Charles Entner
Apr 16, 2025
It is with heavy hearts the family of Dwight Entner announces his passing on April 16, 2025. Dwight was born on April 3, 1945, in Strasbourg, Saskatchewan.
Dwight’s achievements include graduating with a diploma at the University of Saskatchewan School of Agriculture, earning a scholarship in his first year due to top academic achievement. He continued learning throughout his life, studying...
James Michael Pitchko
Apr 14, 2025
Jim passed away in his Calgary home on April 14, 2025. He was born in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan and grew up in nearby Dana, surrounded by a big family and many friends. He moved to Edmonton, Alberta and married Kathy Severn there in 1976. His work moved them to Calgary, Saskatoon, Winnipeg, and back to Calgary where they remained for the...
Shirley Patricia Helmig (nee Webb)
Apr 9, 2025
With great sadness and love we announce the passing of Shirley Helmig on Wednesday April 09, 2025, at the age of 92, at the Foothills Hospital in Calgary, Alberta surrounded by her family. She is lovingly remembered by her daughters, Jody (Stan) and Julie (Joe); grandchildren Justin (Morgan), Jenna (Ben) and Jordan; Joe’s daughter Dallas; great-grandchildren Ainsley, Aleah, Addison and...
Carrie Lavinia Hunter
Apr 5, 2025
Carrie Hunter was born on January 24, 1942, at Holy Cross Hospital in Calgary. She attended Queen Elizabeth High School before launching her career as a feature reporter at the Calgary Herald—a role she later called her “all time favourite,”. She loved writing about interesting people from all walks of life and had fond memories of interviewing the likes of...
Daun Philip Daum
Mar 26, 2025
Daun Philip Daum passed away at the age of seventy-nine, at the Rosedale Hospice in Calgary, Alberta, shortly after being diagnosed with aggressive lung cancer. He was predeceased by his parents, Philip and Minnie (nee Schaan), and brothers and their wives: John Daum (Kay) and Ronnie Daum (Bunny). He will be sadly missed by his sister Eleanor Schatz (Leo) and...
Doris Gail Boguski
2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the sudden passing of Doris Gail Boguski at the age of 73. Doris will always be remembered as a strong woman who loved her family and grand dogs, enjoying many special memories together in nature. Doris loved to make everyone around her laugh, she had the ability to inject humor into everyday...
Loren Dean Miller
2025
Loren Miller passed away peacefully on March 6, 2025 at Our Lady of the Rosary Hospital in Castor, Alberta, at the age of 82 years.
He was born July 17, 1942 at his parents’ home near Maxwell, Nebraska, to Blanche and Lloyd Miller, becoming the sixth child of seven. Loren grew up on the family ranch, raising and showing purebred Hereford...
Hazel Stansfield
Mar 1, 2025
We are saddened to announce that Hazel Stansfield, a beautiful, vibrant amazing wife, mother and nana has gained her wings in heaven. Hazel passed with her husband Ron and daughters Amanda and Nicola by her side one week before her 81st birthday. Born in Rotherham England in 1944, Hazel with her husband Ron and daughters immigrated to Canada in 1976....
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