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Louis Joseph Frere

Louis Joseph Frere

Oct 19, 2017

Lou (Louis) Joseph Frere passed away on October 19, 2017 at the age of 99. He is survived by his children Paul (Jean), Eveline (Tom Hand), Eddie (Lorna), Danny (Laureen) and by 11 grandchildren, 19 Great Grandchildren and 6 Great Great Grandchildren. He is also survived by his sister, Theresa Jasper and sister-in-law Margie Frere. He was predeceased by his...

Isabelle Graham Wik

Isabelle Graham Wik

Oct 11, 2017

Isabelle Graham Wik (Brereton) Isabelle passed away peacefully at the age of 86 in the Three Hills Health Care Center. She was born in Strathclaire, Manitoba in the family home. Isabelle moved to Red Deer at age 19; where she worked as a Telephone Operator. She later moved to the Elnora area; where, through family she met Elmer Wik; whom...

Frederick Allen 'Allen' Toles

Frederick Allen 'Allen' Toles

Sep 3, 2017

Allen will be sadly missed by his family and friends. Allen is survived by his children Warren (Bonnie) Toles, Alden (Melanie) Toles, Darcy (Leah) Toles, Debby (Stefano) Condotta, Janet (Joe) Long, many grandchildren, great grandchildren, nieces and nephews. Allen was the last surviving child of Fred and Anna Toles. He was predeceased by his eight siblings, Ken, Gladys, Margaret, Vera,...

Phyllis Dorothy Marie Steinbach

Phyllis Dorothy Marie Steinbach

Sep 3, 2017

Phyllis passed away peacefully on September 3, 2017 at the age of 97 years in the Red Deer Hospital. She was born on December 20, 1919 at Vegreville, AB. the only child of John and Olive Gordon of Innisfree, AB. They owned and operated the Grandview Cattle Ranch. After graduating from the University of Alberta in 1940, and the College...

James Patrick 'Jim' Hart

James Patrick 'Jim' Hart

Aug 25, 2017

Jim was born December 2, 1955 in Ontario and passed away August 25, 2017 at Foothills Medical Centre, Calgary, AB. In 1997, Jim married Gail Roselle at Marsh Lake, Yukon. They just celebrated 20 years of marriage August 16. Jim was predeceased by his parents Doug and Marjorie Hart and brother Don. Jim is survived by his wife Gail, children...

Wesley Peter Goossen

Wesley Peter Goossen

Aug 19, 2017

Our Dad, Wesley Peter Goossen, was born in Steinbach, Manitoba, on May 18, 1951, to Frank R. and Margaret (Friesen) Goossen. He peacefully passed away on August 18, 2017, in Fort Vermilion, Alberta, after his battle with liver disease and cancer. Dad grew up on the family farm with his two sisters and four brothers. He attended school in the...

Lilly Bronson

Lilly Bronson

Jul 31, 2017

Lilly Isaac Bronson was born to David and Elizabeth Toews Isaac on April 30,1932, at Rosenort, MB. She peacefully passed away July 31, 2017, at Westview Care Community, Linden, AB, at age of 85 years. She lived a very active, full life until a few months ago. Her failing health was due to cancer. Lilly grew up on the family...

Allen Toews Reimer

Allen Toews Reimer

Jul 23, 2017

My husband, our father, grandfather and great-grandfather, Allen T. Reimer was born on January 13, 1935 to Henry L. and Susie Toews Reimer at home on the family farm at Swalwell, AB . On July 23rd, 2017, he left us quietly and peacefully like he lived, surrounded by his beloved family. We didn't expect the parting would be so soon....

Benjamin Franklin Stahl

Benjamin Franklin Stahl

Jul 23, 2017

Funeral Service 10:00 am Wednesday, July 26, 2017 Hutterian Brethren Church of Huxley SW 1/4 29-34-22-W4 Huxley, Alberta, Canada T0M 0Z0

William Daniel 'Dan' Jack

William Daniel 'Dan' Jack

Jul 17, 2017

Memorial Service 1:30 pm Friday, July 28, 2017 First Mennonite Church 2600 Richmond Rd SW Calgary, Alberta, Canada T3E 4M3

Yvonne Iris Olson

Yvonne Iris Olson

Jun 16, 2017

Yvonne Iris Olson was born June 6, 1943 in Camrose, Alberta. She passed away on June 23rd in the Three Hills, Hospital after a lengthy time fighting cancer and pulmonary fibrosis. She was predeceased by her father Wilfred Anderson, her brother Wayne Anderson and mother Lila Anderson. She is survived by her husband Marvin Olson, her son Lowell Olson(Jo-Ann), and...

Alfred John Withey

Alfred John Withey

Jun 10, 2017

It is with thoughtful love that the family of Alfred John Withey announces his quiet passing on June 10, 2017 in Calgary, Alberta at the age of 82 years. Alfred, known as Al, was born in Ottawa, Ontario, the second of six sons of Emrel John Withey and Grace Olivia Johnson. He came to western Canada after joining the Canadian...

Lothar Ernest 'Lefty' Dietz

Lothar Ernest 'Lefty' Dietz

Jun 8, 2017

Lefty passed away in his sleep in the Three Hills Hospital on June 8, 2017. Lefty Dietz was born in Germany in 1918 and came to Canada with his family five years later. Lefty married Violet Klinck in 1950. They operated the Red and White store in Yellow Grass for twenty-nine years. He is survived by sons Doug, Ron (Peggy),...

Ronald William St. Louis

Ronald William St. Louis

Jun 5, 2017

It is with heartfelt sadness, the family of Ronald William St. Louis announces his passing on the morning of June 5, 2017. Ron slipped away peacefully at his ranch in Swalwell, Alberta with his loving wife at his side, after a brief fight with cancer. At 71 years of age, Ron took pride in the successful accounting practice he began...

Ruth Gordon

Ruth Gordon

May 27, 2017

Ruth Beatrice Gordon, nee Crawford, (September 13, 1948 – May 27, 2017) was born and raised in and around Hanna, Alberta to David and Beatrice Crawford. Ruth enjoyed much that life has to offer, with her most cherished moments being time spent with her mom and dad, working at the Royal Bank in Hanna, marrying Don Gordon from Craigmyle and...

Leola Sopher

Leola Sopher

May 24, 2017

Sopher, A Leola (Clayton) born May 22, 1921 went home to be with her Heavenly Father Wednesday, May 24 from Westview Care in Linden AB, two days following her 96th Birthday. Leola was the second of 4 daughters born to William H and Mildred A Clayton in Woodstock, Ontario. Predeceased by her late husband Douglas, she is survived by 5...

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