Obituaries

Dec 28, 2023

My husband, our father, grandfather and great grandfather, Earl Leroy Reimer, 90, of Linden, Alberta, passed away peacefully on December 28, 2023, at the Westview Care Community, Linden. Some of the families were singing When the Roll is Called Up Yonder at his bedside when he passed.

Leroy was born in Linden, Alberta, to Anthony and Caroline...

Dec 18, 2023

It is with a heavy heart, that I announce the passing of my father.

Farren Tanner of Newbrook, AB, passed away at age 65 on Monday, December 18, 2023, due to a stroke.

Farren dedicated over thirty years of his life to trucking until a stroke, eight years ago, took away his class one driver's...

Dec 12, 2023

Gail Jo Dezengoski passed away on December 12, 2023, in Three Hills, AB, at the age of 59. Born on October 2, 1964, in Calgary, AB, Gail's life was a journey marked by kindness, service, and an unwavering faith.

Gail was predeceased by her beloved Baba, Mary Hryciuk(1990) and her parents, Helen (1995) and Joseph Dezengoski (2003)....

Dec 5, 2023

It is with heavy hearts and immense sadness that we announce the passing of Carol Plett on December 5th, 2023 at the Foothills Hospital in Calgary at the age of 76. Carol was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend and she will be deeply missed. Above all else, Carol had a strong and steadfast faith in...

Nov 19, 2023

Douglas Walter Unruh was born August 7, 1964, at Lethbridge, Alberta. He was welcomed with open arms by his parents, Dewey and Doreen Unruh, in 1965, and grew up on the family farm together with his brother, Ray, at Stettler, AB. He passed away suddenly, on November 19, 2023, at one of his familiar truck stops in Ontario, at...

Nov 17, 2023

Donald Philip Whalen was born in High River, Alberta September 12, 1954 to Donald and Phylis (Durrant) Whalen and passed away November 17, 2023 in Calgary. The family lived in numerous small towns in central Alberta and arrived in Acme in March of 1964. Don attended Acme School and made many lifelong friends. On December 28, 1973 Don and...

Nov 15, 2023

Muriel Kathleen (Wells) Toews was born in the Wilkie Saskatchewan Union Hospital on March 10, 1934, to parents Etta (nee Shrigley) and Homer Wells. She peacefully passed away on November 15, 2023, at Bethany Care Centre in Airdrie.

Muriel was christened at three months old in the United Church of Wilkie, SK. Christening is a thanksgiving to...

Nov 14, 2023

Our beloved Brian Glen Thiessen, passed away unexpectedly November 14, 2023, in Calgary, AB. He was born on November 23, 1964, in Grande Prairie, AB to Leroy and Jean (Toews) Thiessen.

At the age of 15, Brian gave his heart to the Lord and was baptized, becoming a member of the Church of God in Christ, Mennonite,...

Nov 12, 2023

Our dear mother, Doreen Reimer, was born on September 11, 1931, to John R. and Margaret Isaac Barkman at Kleefeld MB. Jesus called her home at sunrise on November 12, 2023.

As the oldest child she was a busy girl, helping in the home and being a big sister to her eight siblings. She enjoyed school and...

Nov 7, 2023

Kenneth Lloyd George Duncalfe was born to William Bertram and Constance Muriel Harding Duncalfe in Winnipegosis, MB on October 29, 1939. Dad was the second youngest child with siblings Lillian, Muriel, Florence, Ernest, Raymond, Vincent, and his younger surviving sister Bernadette. Dad went to his eternal home in the early hours of November 7, 2023 at the Lloydminster Saskatchewan...

Nov 7, 2023

On November 7, 2023, Harry Klosse stepped peacefully into the presence of his Heavenly Father. Harry was born on March 16, 1928, in the village of Nieuw Leusen in the Netherlands. His parents operated a bakery and grocery store. He grew up during the depression years and helped in the bakery which set the course of his life. After...

Nov 5, 2023

Evan Riley Klein, 19, of Delburne Alberta, passed away on November 5, 2023 in Delburne.

Evan was born in Red Deer, Alberta to Emery and Sharleen Klein on July 28, 2004. He attended Delburne Centralized School, graduating in 2023. Evan had a positive impact on many younger students in school and is fondly remembered by past reading...

Nov 3, 2023

Alton Parker passed on November 3, 2023 at the Three Hills Health Care Center at the age of 93. Alton was born May 19, 1930 at Swalwell, Alberta to Chesley (Ches) and Martha (Matty) Parker and was raised on the farm south of Three Hills. He attended school at Three Hills Rural School until grade 9 and then went...

Oct 26, 2023

Kyle James Regehr was born to Paul and Wilma (Isaac) Regehr on June 24th, 1986, in Saskatoon, SK. He gained his wings when God called him home on October 26, 2023, at the age of 37. Death was caused by pneumonia.

Kyle was born with cerebral palsy and we as a family included him in as many...

Oct 23, 2023

Beatrice Mary Wood, 73, of Pine Lake, AB, passed away on October 23, 2023 in Red Deer, AB.

Mary was born in Three Hills to Samuel and Beatrice Smith on December 30, 1949. She went to Three Hills, Big Valley, and Stettler schools and eventually graduated in 1968. She worked most of her life as an Accountant. She enjoyed playing cards...

Oct 14, 2023

In Loving Memory of James (Jim) Marsden

January 26, 1940 - October 14, 2023

The family wishes to announce the peaceful passing of James (Jim) Marsden at the age of 83, on Saturday, October 14, 2023.

Jim is survived by his daughters, Jamie and Judy, his brother Robert, and a host of family...

Oct 4, 2023

Our Mother and Grandmother Beulah Isaac, was born to Walter and Anna Unruh on August 3, 1928, at home. Her last breath was taken at Westview Care Community October 4, 2023, at the age of 95.

Mom was raised on the family farm with 5 brothers and 2 sisters. She attended Fertile Valley School where she received...

Sep 30, 2023

John Neufeld, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, and friend, passed away peacefully at Linden, AB on Sept 30, 2023 at the age of 85, after a short battle with brain cancer.

John was born to Isaac and Helena Neufeld May 16, 1938, in Nieder Chortitza, Ukraine being 4th of 9 siblings. At the age of...

Sep 17, 2023

Lloyd George Harder was born in Steinbach, Manitoba on January 13, 1947. He had two older brothers, Irv and Cal. Not putting roots down in one place for too long, the family also resided in Abbottsford, BC and Rosenort, MB. When he was 13, they moved to Linden, AB, where they lived and worked in the Maple Leaf Supply...

Sep 9, 2023

Laverne Robert Piepke, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, passed away peacefully on September 9, 2023, in Drumheller, AB. Born on August 3, 1948, in Cloverdale, BC, Laverne was known for his friendly and caring nature, his love for horses, and his passion for farming.

Laverne was a man of many talents and interests. He attended...