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Mildred Agnes Fleck
Dec 29, 2019
August 12, 1927 – December 29, 2019It is with deep sadness that we announce that Mildred Fleck passed away Sunday December 29, 2019 at Bow View Manor in Calgary at the age of 92. She is survived by daughters Karen Anderson (Larry), Glenda Ross (Don), and Joan Kronlund (Darren). Grandchildren Chandra Anderson, Cheryl Folstrom (Melvin) Linden & Bradley Kronlund and...
Charles Ronald “Ronnie” Knowles
Dec 28, 2019
January 14, 1947 – December 28, 2019Charles Ronald “Ronnie” Knowles passed away unexpectedly in Cochrane on December 28, 2019 at the age of 72.Ronnie is survived by his loving partner Susan Calvert and her children, Justin (Jen), Okie, Skylar and his grandchildren Easton and Kacey. He is also survived by his brother Billy (Marg) Knowles and many, many friends that...
James Andrew Bird
Dec 22, 2019
September 25th, 1972 – Thunder Bay, OntarioDecember 22nd, 2019 – Calgary, AlbertaIt is with immense sadness that we announce the passing of James Andrew Bird. Beloved husband of Heather (nee Mitchell-Matheson) and loving father to son Andrew (Natasha) and daughters Ashleigh and Hannah, grandfather to Clayton, Mason, Noah, Keelan, Hunter, Kinley, Solis, Easton and Laykleigh. James passed away peacefully on...
Gabrielle Million
Dec 14, 2019
March 24, 1922 – December 14, 2019Gabrielle Million (nee Prudat) passed away peacefully at the age of 97 on December 14, 2019, in Cochrane, Alberta. Gabrielle was born on March 24, 1922 at Mortlach, Saskatchewan. She was predeceased by her husband (John Million), her parents (Anne Marie and Julian Prudat), her five brothers (Julian, Fred, Charlie, Paul, Joe) and four...
Lynn Richard Johnson
Dec 13, 2019
May 18, 1939 – December 13, 2019With peace and solace, and joy that he’s at rest, Lynn Johnson passed away gently in the loving arms of his wife Elizabeth (Liz) Johnson, late in the evening on Friday, December 13th.Lynn will be deeply missed by his wife Elizabeth (Liz); daughter Julie (Rick) and their children David and Victoria; daughter Tracy Lynn...
Susan “Sue” Elizabeth Salter
Dec 2, 2019
August 11, 1950 – December 2, 2019With sadness we announce that Sue Salter passed away in Cochrane, AB at the age of 69. Sue will be missed by her husband Christopher “Sam” and sons Sam, Ben and Luke.A Celebration of Sue’s Life will be held on Monday, December 16, 2019 at 2:00 pm at Cochrane Alliance Church (902 Glenbow Drive,...
Robert “Bob” Anthony James Guthrie
Nov 23, 2019
May 28, 1942 – November 23, 2019Bob is survived by his loving family and will be greatly missed by his wife Sharon; his daughter Sheila (Guy) Park; his daughter Sherry Guthrie and grandchildren Quinton and Avrey, and great grandsons Kaiden, Mason and Ashton; his brother David (Karen); and his brother-in-law Lyle MacCharles. Bob is predeceased by his brother John and...
Norah (Nonie) Mary (Fleming) Claveau
Nov 22, 2019
February 12, 1920- November 22, 2019On a perfectly clear blue-sky mountain day – Norah Claveau passed peacefully and gently, surrounded by the love of her family.Sous un ciel parfaitement bleu près des montagnes Norah Claveau s’est éteinte en paix et sérénité entourée de l’amour de sa famille.Born in Windsor, Ontario in 1920 to Gladys and Michael Fleming, Norah’s life spanned...
Zoltan Godor
Nov 11, 2019
February 7, 1954 – November 11, 2019We are heartbroken to announce that Zoltan Godor passed away in Cochrane, AB at the age of 65, after a hard fought battle with ALS.Zoltan was born in Dorog, Hungary to Anna and Zoltan Godor, moving to Canada in 1957 at 3 years of age. He worked for over 25 years at the Calgary...
Vernon Wilbur Lambert
Nov 3, 2019
July 17, 1930 – November 3, 2019It is with great sadness that we announce that Vern Lambert of Cochrane passed away at home, at the age of 89 years.Vern will be forever loved by his family and many friends. He will always be remembered for his sense of humour, his great passion for all animals, amazing stories and his incredible...
Norman John “Jack” Dolen
Oct 31, 2019
December 18, 1945 – October 31, 2019It is with a heavy heart that we announce the sudden passing of Norman John “Jack” Dolen. Born December 18, 1945 in Calgary, AB. Jack was raised on a farm just outside of Cochrane. In his early years Jack always had a love of sports, from baseball to hockey; if there was a game,...
David Andrew Gordon
Oct 25, 2019
September 13, 1955 – October 25, 2019David Andrew Gordon of Calgary passed away on October 25, 2019 at the age of 64 years. He was the only child of Thomas (Tom) Gordon and Yvonne Angus. He grew up in Toronto, Ontario. When he was 18 years old, he moved to Calgary for a job. He worked in the oil and...
Joy Elizabeth Mckinnon
Oct 15, 2019
January 23, 1952 – October 15, 2019With deep sadness we announce that Joy McKinnon passed away in Calgary, Alberta with her loving family by her side.Joy was born in Hamiota, Manitoba to Bernard and Betty Miller and moved to Alberta in 1975 residing in the Big Hill Springs area and later living in the town of Cochrane. She was a...
Raymon “Ray” Albert Soussan
Oct 14, 2019
November 20, 1966 – October 14, 2019With sadness we announce that our beloved Raymon passed away in Cochrane, AB on October 14, 2019. He will be deeply missed by his best friend and partner, Jennifer Moravec; his children Darcy (Tiffany), Sara, Vicky, Alexandra, Amanda, Jonah, Faith, and Grace; his grandchildren, Leah, Raiden and Eva; his mother Johanna and step father...
Gerd Rossler
Oct 5, 2019
February 25, 1943 – October 05, 2019Gerd Rossler, age 76, passed away peacefully on October 5, 2019 as a result of a brain trauma and related complications.He is remembered as an active, energetic man who made his career in the Oil and Gas business. Gerd was an enthusiastic equestrian and breeder of Hanoverian horses. Biking and hiking became his passion...
Patricia Ann (Née Mclaren) Graham
Oct 4, 2019
January 9, 1933 – October 4, 2019Patricia was born January 9, 1933 in Melfort, Saskatchewan to Elizabeth Ruth Reid and William Herbert McLaren. Her mother’s family were milliners (hat makers) and on her father’s side were a founding family of Métis Quebec.Patricia grew up on a Saskatchewan farm and her love of animals started immediately with farm animals cared for...
Donald (Don) Aubrey Macdonald
Sep 30, 2019
September 22, 1935 – September 30, 2019Shortly after celebrating his 84thbirthday Don died peacefully on September 30th.Don will be deeply missed by his children, Allison (Bryan) and John (Judy); his beloved grandchildren: Nick, Blair, Olivia and Ray; and his wife, Lori MacDonald (White). His love was felt by many, especially his brother Rankin, nieces Kelly and April, and nephew Matthew;...
Helen Elaine (Née Armstrong) Durham
Sep 29, 2019
December 30, 1927 – September 29, 2019Sadly Helen passed away in Alberta where she moved from Silver Kettle Village to be with her family. Born in Medicine Hat, AB, she was raised in Creston, B.C. She married Bill in Invermere, B.C. in 1945 where she was the one-room schoolteacher. They raised their family in Christina Lake and Grand Forks.Helen taught...
Gene Derry Foat
Sep 25, 2019
February 5, 1945 – September 25, 2019Gene Foat passed away in the Foothills hospital on September 25, 2019 due to complications from a farming accident. He was born in Calgary on February 5, 1945 to Sidney and Eleanora Foat. He grew up on a mixed farm in the Cremona area and loved the farming lifestyle growing up. He was active...
James (Jim) Douglas Evans
Sep 21, 2019
May 05, 1948 – September 21, 2019James (Jim) Douglas Evans was born in Hamilton, ON May 5, 1948 and died in Calgary, AB September 21, 2019. Jim is survived by his wife of 50 years, Pat and his two sons, Rob (Jennifer) and Chris. Jim is also survived by grandchildren Ashley (Dakota), Alex, Hailey (Aaron), Nick and Michaela; great grandchildren...
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