OBITUARIES

Recent Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Cochrane, AB, Southern Alberta, & Surrounding Areas

Sidna Sprlak

Sidna Sprlak

Apr 17, 2011

April 19, 1920 – April 17, 2011Sidna passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 17, 2011 at the age of 90.“There are things that we don’t want to happen but have to accept, things we don’t want to know but have to learn, and people we can’t live without but have to let go.”Sidna is survived by her six children, David...

John Degraaff

John Degraaff

Apr 7, 2011

April 10, 1946 – April 7, 2011We are sad to announce the passing of our husband, father and friend after a brief but courageous battle with cancer.John leaves to cherish his memory his darling wife Carol Anaka, his children Ronald, Shane, Desiree and Jordan, as well as his mother Nell, his brother Cory (Lynne), his nephew Colyn, son in law...

Alberta Stroud

Alberta Stroud

Apr 7, 2011

September 22, 1921 – April 7, 2011Passed away peacefully on Thursday April 7, 2011 at the Bethany Care Centre in Cochrane. Alberta was raised in Dand, Manitoba and Alida, Saskatchewan. She met and married James (Bud) Stroud in Manitoba, following the war they farmed near Deloraine, Manitoba. Alberta also worked as a nurses aide for many years in Brandon, Manitoba...

Norm Davidson

Norm Davidson

Apr 6, 2011

January 15th, 1960 – April 6th, 2011Norm Davidson Of Calgary passed away on Wednesday April 6th, 2011 at the age of 51 years. Norm was predeceased by his parents Norm Sr. & Bette-Mae. He leaves to mourn his loving sisters, Kathy, Julie (Tony Manning) and their sons, Cole, Mac, & Jay, Patti and Andrea (Mike Keeley) as well as many...

Marlene Huber (Nee Lemke)

Marlene Huber (Nee Lemke)

Mar 4, 2011

March 23rd, 1937 – March 4th, 2011It is with great sadness we announce the passing of our dear mother. She will be missed by her children- Rick, Rod (Teresa), Reg (Teresa), and Chellaine (Carey). She treasured her grandchildren – Andrea, Evan, Michael, Jacklin, Emily, Kyle, Brayden and Dylan. She leaves behind Sister Ruth, brother Gordon (Marilyn) and many wonderful friends,...

Walter Cheshire

Walter Cheshire

Mar 2, 2011

August 19th, 1925 – March 2nd, 2011Walter Cheshire of Calgary Alberta passed away Wednesday March 2, 2011at Rosedale Hospice at the age of 85 years.Born in Athabasca Alberta August 19,1925, grew up at Looma Alberta andserved with the R.C.A.F. during WW II. He settled in Calgary and raisedthree children with his wife Ann of 35 years. He worked for many...

John Osenton

John Osenton

Feb 21, 2011

November 24, 1918 – February 21, 2011John Osenton passed away peacefully at Bethany Care Centre (Cochrane) at the age of 92 with his son James, and his wife of sixty-nine years, Rene, by his side. John was born and raised in Kent, England and worked as a farmer until immigrating with his family to Canada in 1959. He lived in...

Vivienne Constance Ullery

Vivienne Constance Ullery

Feb 21, 2011

August 28, 1909 – February 21, 2011Passed away peacefully at 101 years of age on Monday February 21, 2011 at the Bethany Care Centre, Cochrane.  Predeceased by; her husband Bud, son Bill and grandson Rodney.  Lovingly remembered by her son Jim (Connie), and daughter Ann (John) Hindes, daughter in law Joan Ullery, nine grandchildren, 13 great grandchildren, 1 great great...

Donald Ledene

Donald Ledene

Feb 5, 2011

July 26, 1943 – February 5, 2011Beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, cousin and friend died on February 5, 2011 at the Foothills Medical Centre. He leaves to mourn his loss his loving wife of 44 years Janet; son Ryan (Susie) of Red Deer; daughters Lana Barlow(John) of Calgary and Jennifer Bogner (Michael) of Stettler; his precious grandchildren Ksenia, Lynx,...

Robert Glaser

Robert Glaser

Jan 15, 2011

December 5, 1957 – January 15, 2011Our amazing husband, father, son, brother, uncle and friend died while skiing with his brother Mark. They shared a love of life and nature that ended far too soon. Rob was born December 5, 1957 to Jack and Beppie Glaser. He was raised in Calgary and settled in Bragg Creek. Rob joined the Calgary...