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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...

Robert 'Del' Bates

Robert 'Del' Bates

May 20, 2017

It is with great sorrow that we announce the passing of Robert Delroy (Del) Bates on Saturday, May 20, 2017 at the age of 82. Del was born in the Acme, Alberta area on April 27, 1935. He was predeceased by his parens Art and Lavina Bates, brother Jim Bates and daughter Stacy Bates. Del attended Olds School of Agriculture...

Johnny W. Baerg

Johnny W. Baerg

May 20, 2017

Johnny W. Baerg was born to John L. Baerg and Margaret Wiebe Baerg near Acme on October 13, 1939. He was the youngest in a family of 4 boys and 4 girls. He peacefully went to his Heavenly home on May 20, 2017 after a courageous battle with cancer. Dad gave his heart to the Lord and was baptized into...

David C. Wohlgemuth

David C. Wohlgemuth

May 6, 2017

Our loving Dad, Husband, Grandpa, Great-grandpa, and Brother – David C. Wohlgemuth – was born on January 2, 1927 to John and Helena Wohlgemuth in their home near Landmark, Manitoba. He was the oldest of 13 children. David married me, Matilda Unger on September 17, 1950. We had over sixty-six unforgettable years together. We were blessed with 12 children –...

David Grant Asbel 'Grant' Hastie

David Grant Asbel 'Grant' Hastie

May 3, 2017

David Grant Asbel Hastie was born on November 18, 1926 in Korrobert, Saskatchewan to David and Margaret Hastie. He was raised on the farm with his older brother Cameron and sister Janet. As the younger son many of his chores included helping his mother with duties around the house. A strong willed woman, his mother was a trained teacher. She...

William Thomas 'Tom' Clare

William Thomas 'Tom' Clare

Apr 24, 2017

William Thomas (Tom) Clare was born to George and Alice Clare in 1944 in Paddockwood, Saskatchewan, although there is some dispute on whether he was actually born in 1943. He died on April 24, 2017 at the Westview Care Facility in Linden, AB at the age of 72 (or maybe 73). Tom married Anita Beverly Toews on May 16, 1969....

Ruth Carrie D'Arcy

Ruth Carrie D'Arcy

Apr 18, 2017

Ruth Carrie (Moore) D'Arcy It is with great sadness that we the family announce the passing of Ruth Carrie D'Arcy. Ruth was born in Drumheller, Alberta on March 24, 1931 to Herbert and Lillian Moore. Ruth leaves to cherish her memories, her children and families - Norman (Kathy); Travis, Derek (Lisa), Declan, Carver: Charlotte (Brian); Lisa (Jeremy), Kevin (fiance Brittany);...

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