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Betty Joan Miller

Betty Joan Miller

Aug 20, 2026

Betty Joan Miller, born on August 21, 1933, in Burnside, NS, passed away on Thursday, August 20, 2026, in Red Deer, AB, at the age of 92 years.

The family is preparing the official obituary, which will be posted here soon.

If family and friends so desire, in lieu of flowers, memorial tributes may be made directly to the charity of the...

Timothy 'Tim' Joseph Bartlett

Timothy 'Tim' Joseph Bartlett

Aug 13, 2026

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Timothy Joseph Bartlett, who passed away on August 13, 2026, at the age of 70 years.

Tim was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend. He was a man of loyalty, devotion, and quiet strength, and the love he had for his family was evident throughout his life.

Tim proudly...

Walter 'Walt' Regehr

Walter 'Walt' Regehr

Aug 12, 2026

Walter Regehr was born on December 17, 1930, to Abram L. & Helena Toews Regehr in Swalwell, Alberta. He peacefully crossed the Jordan River surrounded by loving family at his home in Ringwood, Oklahoma, USA, on August 12, 2026, reaching the age of 95 years. Dad spent his early years on the family farm as the 2nd youngest of 9...

Lester Lucille Rempel

Lester Lucille Rempel

Aug 8, 2026

Lester Lucille Rempel (Burau) was born on October 19, 1929, in Brooks, AB, to Pauline Burau. Lester’s father, Lester Morris Burau, contracted appendicitis in early October and died on October 8, 1929, 11 days before her birth. Mom was named after her father.

Lester was raised on her Mother’s farm in Bassano, happy days of freedom, fun, horse riding, and time...

Maria 'Mary' Dyck

Maria 'Mary' Dyck

Jul 31, 2026

Mary Dyck was born on January 29, 1931, in the village of McMahon, SK, the daughter of Heinrich H. Klassen and Anna (Penner) Klassen. After her mother's death in 1941, she was blessed with a wonderful stepmother, Katie (Penner) Klassen.

In 1941, at the age of 10, Mary accepted Jesus Christ as her personal Saviour. She walked close to her Lord...

John Alexander Fraser

John Alexander Fraser

Jul 14, 2026

John Alexander Fraser passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 14, 2026, at the age of 85 years.

Born on August 21, 1940, in Black Point, Nova Scotia, John was raised in a close-knit fishing community that shaped his hardworking spirit and deep appreciation for family. As a young man, he travelled to Calgary, AB, where he met the love of his...

Ruth Leischner

Ruth Leischner

Jul 5, 2026

Ruth Leischner went to be with her Lord and Saviour on Sunday, July 5, 2026.

Ruth was born January 26, 1938, to Albert and Katherine Ritz in Leader, Saskatchewan. Ruth is survived by her husband, Ray; her three children, Katherine, Korrine, and Kevin; her brothers, Harvey, Wayne, Keith and Dennis; and was predeceased by her parents and sister, Doreen.

Ruth attended Prairie...

Frederick 'Fred' Joseph Odo

Frederick 'Fred' Joseph Odo

Jun 29, 2026

Frederick 'Fred' Joseph Odo was born on January 17, 1953, in Glace Bay, NS, to Elizabeth and Fred Odo. He passed away on Monday, June 29, 2026, in Didsbury, AB, at the age of 73 years.

Fred was known by those who loved him as a happy-go-lucky, good man who loved the simple life. He had an excellent ear for music...

Vada Unruh

Vada Unruh

Jun 26, 2026

We said goodbye to our sister and aunt, Vada Unruh, on June 26, 2026. We love to imagine a happy reunion day with her dad, mom, brothers and nephew. She was tired and so ready for her heavenly home, and we are glad to see her at rest.

Vada was born on July 10, 1952, to Crist and Helen Unruh, and...

Olive Diana Klassen

Olive Diana Klassen

Jun 25, 2026

Olive Diana Klassen was born on September 23, 1943, in Winnipeg, MB, to Pete and Dora Thiessen. She left us on the evening of June 25, 2026, surrounded by her family. A rainbow was over the hospital, and the angels were there to safely take her home. Her death was caused by a short but intense battle with ALS, which...

Eva Amy Adams

Eva Amy Adams

Jun 22, 2026

Eva Amy Adams (nee Lanz) was born in Medicine Hat, AB, on August 18, 1933, to Christian and Gertrude Lanz. She peacefully passed away on Monday, June 22, 2026, in Lethbridge, AB.

Early life for Eva was growing up on the family farm in Etzikom, AB, where she lived for eighteen years.

Eva moved to Carseland, AB, and was working in a...

Roger Wayne Runnels

Roger Wayne Runnels

Jun 20, 2026

With heavy hearts and deep love, we announce the passing of Roger Wayne Runnels, who left this world on June 20, 2026, in Linden, Alberta, at the age of 73.

Roger was born on February 8, 1953, in Shreveport, Louisiana, to his cherished parents, Millard and Thelma Runnels. From the very beginning, he carried a story that would stay with him...

Michael Charles Murray

Michael Charles Murray

Jun 4, 2026

Michael Charles Murray was born on August 2, 1957, in St. John's, NL. He passed away at home on Thursday, June 4, 2026.

After completing trade school in Newfoundland, Mike ventured off to Edmonton, AB, to seek employment in the auto restoration industry. Eventually, this led him to Calgary, AB. The Auto-Body Industry and his love for cars led him to...

Barrington 'Barry' Anthony Lewis

Barrington 'Barry' Anthony Lewis

May 30, 2026

Barrington (Barry) Anthony Lewis passed away peacefully on 30 May 2026, after a short battle with cancer. Barry was born on the 13th of August 1940 in Jamaica. He spent his childhood years with friends playing cricket, football and fishing, and as a young man worked in the hospitality industry in Jamaica, the Bahamas and on-board cruise ships.

He met his...

Timothy John Falk

Timothy John Falk

May 29, 2026

Tim was born on February 28, 1971, to Angela and John Falk. He grew up in Trochu, AB; Linden, AB; and Torrington, AB, where he developed a love for drawing and spending time fishing.

Tim was predeceased by his parents, Angela and John Falk.

He leaves behind to mourn his passing his brother, Russell Davis; his sister, Virginia (Ernie) Davis-Galambos; and his...

David James Cota

David James Cota

May 26, 2026

David J. Cota passed away on Tuesday, May 26, 2026, at the age of 87 years. He was born on June 23, 1938, in Lansdowne, Ontario, where he grew up in the surrounding area and ventured to Alberta in 1963.

David worked in the electrical wholesale and retail business for the better part of his life. In his early years, he...

Laura Amanda Wittstock

Laura Amanda Wittstock

May 21, 2026

It is with profound sadness that the family of Laura Amanda Wittstock, announces her unexpected passing on Thursday, May 21, 2026, at the age of 39 years.

Laura was born on July 11, 1986, at the Foothills Hospital in Calgary, AB, and was raised in the community of Acme, AB. After graduating from Acme High School, Laura completed secondary education through...

Alan Donald Mckay

Alan Donald Mckay

May 20, 2026

Alan Donald Mckay born on January 23, 1952, in Winnipeg, MB, passed away on Wednesday, May 20, 2026 at the age of 74 years. 

There will be no formal Funeral Services held.

If family and friends so desire, in lieu of flowers, memorial tributes may be made directly to the charity of the donor’s choice.

Condolences, memories, and photos may be shared and...

Matilda Wohlgemuth

Matilda Wohlgemuth

May 6, 2026

Matilda (Isaac) Wohlgemuth passed away peacefully at Valleyview Health Centre in Valleyview, AB, on Wednesday, May 6, 2026.

Matilda was born at home in Swalwell, AB, on June 20, 1932, the second youngest child of Abraham and Edna Isaac.

On November 28, 1954, she married William Wohlgemuth. Their early years were spent in the Crooked Creek, AB, area, where they established their...

Robert John Sinclair

Robert John Sinclair

May 6, 2026

It's with heavy hearts, the family of Robert Sinclair announce his peaceful passing with family by his side.

Robert was the second child of Robert & Margaret Sinclair, and was raised around the Rumsey, AB, area on different farms until the family bought the Rosenthal farm west of town in 1948. He spent his life farming, auctioneering, hunting, and fishing. In...

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