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Jonathan “Jon” Martinez
Jun 27, 2016
June 19, 1974 – June 27, 2016Our dear Jon passed away too soon, at the age of 42.He was a perfect match for his beloved wife Crystal, a whole-hearted partner in their family, their work, their sense of adventure, and their off-beat sense of humour. An adoring and playful Dad, he delighted in his children and was so proud of...
David Glenn Dawson
Jun 26, 2016
March 22, 1935 – June 26, 2016David Glenn Dawson of Cochrane, Alberta was welcomed into the kingdom of Heaven on June 26, 2016 at the age of 81 after suffering a stroke.Born in Regina, Saskatchewan, Dave was an only child. In his youth, Dave was active in scouts, cubs, air cadets and church youth groups. Dave met Phyllis in College,...
James William Skelton
Jun 20, 2016
January 25, 1927 – June 20, 2016It is with deep sadness we announce the passing of James Skelton on Monday June 20, 2016 at the age of 89 years. James is survived by his loving wife Hendrina. His children Brenda(Richard), Lorna(Spence), Rhonda(Ken), Jackie, Jim(Carmen) and his stepdaughters Kitty(Ron),Sissy(Jeff), as well as 14 grandchildren and 22 great grandchildren.James was born in...
K. Roy Elliott
Jun 14, 2016
November 24, 1951 – June 14, 2016It is with broken hearts, that we announce the sudden passing of our beloved Roy at his home in Water Valley, Alberta, at the age of 64 years.Roy will be deeply missed by his loving wife Ruby; his son Ken (Sonya) and their children Kiara, Ashlee, Kode, Asia, and Hunter; his daughter Carrie and...
Cherry June Lewis
Jun 9, 2016
September 3, 1931 – June 9, 2016It is with deep sadness that the family of Cherry Lewis announce her passing at the age of 84. She had an indomitable spirit which enabled her to face a long and courageous battle with Multiple Sclerosis.In her earlier days Cherry was an avid curler and a past President of the Saskatchewan Ladies Curling...
Walter Allan Wearmouth
Jun 5, 2016
November 20, 1925 – June 05, 2016Walter took his last breath on this earth June 5, 2016 at the Bethany Care Centre in Cochrane. He will be lovingly remembered by his wife of 67 years Kay (Whitnack); his children: Anne (Bruce) Brander, Marion Wearmouth (Fred), Roy (Lucille), Allan (Nina); 12 grandchildren; 12 great grandchildren; his sister Shirley (Bob) Thomas; brother...
Fredrick Ivan Palen
May 30, 2016
April 28, 1938 – May 30, 2016If we are lucky in life, we might get to meet one person who is truly extra ordinary, that is: completely out of the ordinary. Fred was that kind of guy. He started life in a family of 12 kids in the Rural Municipality of Odanah in Manitoba. He grew up playing hockey, plucking...
Anne (Nee Lazore) Henderson
May 28, 2016
November 30, 1933 – May 28, 2016Anne Henderson, 82, of Calgary passed away on May 28, 2016 at the Chinook Hospice after a short battle with cancer and a long battle with MS. She is predeceased by her brother Peter, and survived by her husband Jack, two daughters Karen and Deborah, as well as her sister Mary and brothers Edward,...
Ramona Victoria Strembitsky
May 19, 2016
Ramona Victoria Strembitsky passed away at the Rockyview Hospital in Calgary on Thursday, May 19, 2016 in her 81st year. Beloved wife of Mickey (deceased) and loving mother of Pamela, Diane and her husband Don Morgan. Dear grandmother of Steven McMeekin. Dear sister of Pauline (Jim) Bramhill. Dear aunt to Scott and Brett. No service to follow. Donation to Calgary...
Ruth Rose Gustafson
May 19, 2016
July 11, 1932 – May 19, 2016It is with deep sorrow that we announce that our beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, Ruth, passed away, at the Rockyview Hospital in Calgary, at the age of 83. Ruth will be missed deeply by her children, grandchildren, and great grandchildren; and many other special friends and family.Ruth was very proud to call Cochrane...
Robert “Bobby” Walter Turner
May 19, 2016
November 28, 1933 – May 19, 2016R.W. Bobby Turner of Cochrane, Alberta passed away on May 19, 2016 at the age of 82 years.He is survived by his wife Sunni (Sonia) of 63 years and 5 sons: Tony (Manon), Jim, Norman (Dawn), Frank (Lois) and Winston (Tara); 18 grandchildren; Twyla (Dan), Jason, Stephania, their mother Cindy, Thomas (Kayla) his mother...
Brian Robert Blick
May 11, 2016
November 27, 1945 – May 11, 2016It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Brian Blick following a brief battle with cancer. He is predeceased by his father Jack Blick who started CJOB in Winnipeg. Brian is survived by loving wife, Sylvia; mother Betty (Sherwood Park, AB); twin brother Barry and wife Cynthia Brown (Calgary, AB); sister...
Olga Anne Garcia
Apr 28, 2016
June 23, 1933 – April 28, 2016It is with heavy hearts that we announce that our beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, Olga, passed away peacefully in her sleep, at the Bethany Care Centre in Cochrane, at the age of 82. Olga is now with her husband and best friend, Manuel, who passed away in 2009. She will be missed deeply...
John Wirth
Apr 15, 2016
July 25, 1925 – April 15, 2016Beloved husband, father, Opa and Grand-Opa, John Wirth went to be with his Lord and Savior on April 15, 2016. He was pre-deceased by his daughter Marie Charlet in 2010.John was born in Bonyhad, Hungary and grew up working on the family farm. He met his future wife Christine there and in 1947 they...
Angela Morel-Moesman
Mar 21, 2016
March 9, 1936 – March 21, 2016Deeply loved and with profound sadness, Angela Raymondé Morel-Moesman aged 80, passed away in her sleep at FMC, Calgary early on March 21st, 2016. Angela Mason was born in Hornsey, London, UK and grew up in Bournemouth, Dorset. Angela became a police constable there, but moved with husband Frits Moesman to Brabant, Netherlands where...
Gertrude (Trudy) Rempel
Mar 17, 2016
February 17, 1937 – March 17, 2016Gertrude (Trudy) Rempel, 79, of Calgary, Alberta, formerly of Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, died peacefully on March 17th 2016, at Bowview Manor in Calgary, Alberta. She was predeceased by her husband of almost 50 years, Samuel Norman Rempel, of Saskatoon, Saskatchewan.Survivors include her four children, Terri Rempel, Tammy Rempel, Kelvin (Monica) Rempel and Kim (Sandy Solyom)...
Elizabeth “Brenda” Stenske
Mar 15, 2016
October 23, 1954– Cape Breton, Nova ScotiaMarch 15, 2016 – Calgary, AlbertaIt is with heavy hearts we announce the passing of our beloved mother and grandmother Brenda, on March 15 in Calgary, after a short but courageous battle with cancer.Brenda will be sadly missed by son Kirk (Jennifer) and children Maeve & Ronan; her daughter Johnena; her sister Mary (Fred);...
Jean Leona Guard
Mar 10, 2016
August 28, 1943 -March 10, 2016It is with great sadness that we announce the passing, of our beloved sister, sister-in-law, auntie, and friend, Jean.Jean will be lovingly remembered by her brothers Albert (Iris) of Ottawa and Robert (Frances) of Calgary; her sisters, Elaine (Bob) of Kaslo, Joyce of Calgary, and Betty (Denis) of Cochrane; as well as numerous nieces and...
Diane Shirley Zeliznik
Mar 9, 2016
May 9, 1948 – Geraldton, OntarioMarch 9, 2016 – Calgary, AlbertaIt is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Diane Zeliznik surrounded at home by family at the age of 67 after a brief but courageous battle with cancer. Diane is survived by her husband Brian Zeliznik; two children, Mike Zeliznik of Winlaw BC and Lisa( Shawn) Suchow...
Herbert Grimm
Feb 19, 2016
November 10, 1926 – Frankenthal, GermanyFebruary 19, 2016 – Calgary, AlbertaIt is with great sadness to announce the passing of Herbert, beloved husband of Maria Kozma-Grimm.Herbert was raised by loving parents and spent most of his life in Germany, where he was a professional musician playing the flute with the Philharmonic Orchestra in Mainz.Later in his life he met his...
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