Obituaries

Aug 23, 2016

Larry passed away on August 23, 2016 at the age of 66, surrounded by the love of his family. He was the oldest of ten children born to Peter and Helen Martens of Landmark, Manitoba. He came to Calgary in 1973 and started working for Western Aluminum and has continued with the company, through many name changes, presently Plygem, for...

Aug 20, 2016

Jacob Prohl was born January 8, 1928 just south of the Hamlet of Sunnyslope, Alberta to Cornelius and Katherine (Ratzlaff) Prohl. He passed away peacefully on August 20, 2016 at Three Hills Continuing Care at the age of 88. Jake went to Salem school and grew up on the farm. He was a hard worker from a very young age...

Aug 13, 2016

In Loving Memory of Henry M. Enns September 13, 1945 - August 13, 2016 Henry M. Enns was born to Jacob and Helena Enns on September 13, 1945 on their home property near Linden, AB. He spent 12 years battling Parkinson's, daily having to submit his frustrations to Jesus. His strong will to live, unwavering faith in God and loving...

Aug 12, 2016

George was born in Calgary on February 21st, 1964. He was the fourth child of Frank and Zena Grainger. George was raised on the family farm 13.5 miles east of Beiseker on the #9 highway. He attended school in Beiseker and got his faith at Beiseker St Mary's Catholic Church. George enjoyed curling, hunting, and playing pool. At the age...

Aug 11, 2016

Our dear brother, husband, dad, uncle and papa Adin Klassen was born on August 25, 1941 to Walter & Priscilla Toews Klassen, in a small homestead cabin at Crooked Creek, Alberta. The angels came and took him to be with Jesus on August 11, 2016 at noon. Heaven was always his goal. It was a very sweet peaceful time, surrounded...

Aug 10, 2016

Berry, James Joseph Born in St. Boniface MB 25 February 1952. Jim passed away peacefully at Three Hills AB on 10 August 2016 at the age of 64 with his loving wife Shelley by his side. Jim and his family lived in Transcona and St. Vital MB. until May of 1965. At that time they moved to Linden Alberta. Jim...

Jul 10, 2016

Jul 8, 2016

Agnes Dueck Goossen Toews was born September 27, 1928, in Swalwell, AB, to Henry and Marie Giesbrecht Dueck. She peacefully passed away at St. Mary's Hospital on July 8, 2016 in Camrose, AB, reaching the age of 87. Mom spent her childhood days on the farm at Swalwell, the second oldest of 6 children. She gave her heart to the...

Jul 7, 2016

Yvonne (Frere) Van Cauwenberge Yvonne passed away peacefully in her sleep on July 7, 2016 at St Mary's Continuous Care in Trochu at the age of 104, just three miles from where she was born on April 4 1912. She was the third of nine children and the oldest daughter. Her and her brother Maurice were boarders at St. Mary...

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Jul 2, 2016

The family of Elmer Jacobson sadly announces the sudden passing of Elmer on Saturday, July 2, 2016 at the age of 76 years. He was a loving grandfather, son, brother, uncle, cousin and friend to many people. He is survived by Viola, his loving wife of 54 years, and his two children Stan (Brenda) Red Deer, AB, and Trish Beam...

Jun 27, 2016

McKay, Lorne Earl passed away peacefully at the foothills hospital in Calgary the evening of June 27th with his loving family at his side. Lorne was born August 24th, 1949 in Swalwell AB and was raised along with his brother and sister by his parents in Acme Alberta. After high school, Lorne moved to Calgary to work as a machinist...

Jun 20, 2016

Jun 14, 2016

Levi Boese was born on September 26, 1929 to Daniel and Katherina (Baerg) Boese at home in the Swalwell area. He passed to his Eternal Home on the morning of June 14th, 2016 reaching the age of 86 years. Dad enjoyed a happy childhood. He was the youngest of 7 children. We remember him telling us how he rode his...

Jun 8, 2016

James (Jim) Isaac was born to Daniel F. Isaac and Katherine Bartel Isaac on May 21, 1931 at Steinbach, Manitoba. He passed away in the early morning hours on June 8, 2016, at Linden, Alberta. He accepted the diagnosis, and fought a courageous battle with cancer for three and a half years. Last month he reached the milestone of eighty-five...

May 30, 2016

Stanley Chester Smith, the youngest of five children, was born at Speedwell Farm near Elnora, Alberta on September 18, 1928. Having lived a long and productive life as a farmer on the same land that had been homesteaded and named by his parents, he passed away of cancer, after a brief stay at St. Mary's Health Care Centre, Covenant Health...

May 21, 2016

Myra Joan (Isaac) Bundt was born at Fort Vermilion, Alberta, on February 12, 1961. She departed this life on May 21, 2016, reaching the age of 55 years. She was at home when she passed away, cared for by her sons. Her death was caused by colon cancer, which she had battled for the last number of years. Along with...

May 9, 2016

Our dear mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother Olive Toews Baerg was born on September 15, 1919 at home in Sunnyslope, Alberta to Henry L. and Katie Unruh Toews. The angels came to take her home during the devotional singing at Westview Care Community, Linden, Alberta on May 9, 2016. She quietly and peacefully slipped away, reaching the age of ninety-six years....