On Thursday, March 30, 2017, we said goodbye to our Opa, as he was ushered into heaven, lifted up and free. A man of faith, a man of strength and unending devotion to his wife, children, grandchildren and great grandchildren.…Continue Reading
Claude Banville, born June 15, 1939, was called to his resting place on Wednesday, Aug. 9, 2017, after a short and courageous battle with cancer. Claude was predeceased by his parents; two brothers; four sisters–in–law; two brothers-in-law and one great…Continue Reading
Norman Kenneth Barr of Airdrie passed away Dec. 11, 2016 in Calgary hospital at the age of 84. Norm was born on the farm in the Hazelmere district on June 3, 1932. Norm worked many jobs over the years including…Continue Reading
Peter Bergen, beloved husband of the late Lona Bergen, passed away in the Fort Macleod Community Support Beds on Wednesday, Dec 20, 2017, at the age of 84 years. Peter is survived by his children Brian (Penny) Bergen, Sean Bergen…Continue Reading
For a small moment have I forsaken thee; but with great mercies will I gather thee. Isaiah 54:7 On Saturday, April 1, 2017, Gerhard (Gerald) Eiberdinus Bron of Fort Macleod passed away after a brief illness of cancer at the…Continue Reading
George Edwin Brown, the oldest son of Frank and Georgena, born in Macleod on Dec. 24, 1926, passed away on Sunday, July 30. George, along with his older sister Gloria and younger brother Bob, spent their earliest years in Nobleford…Continue Reading
Audrey June Burrows (nee Vair) passed away peacefully at the age of 53, after a short but courageous battle with cancer on Tuesday, Nov. 7, 2017, at Chinook Regional Hospital with her loved ones by her side. Audrey was born…Continue Reading
Laureen Chute (Viens), beloved wife of Glenn Chute, passed peacefully into the arms of her Lord on Sunday, Dec. 24, 2017, at the Fort Macleod Health Centre Community Care Beds, after a lengthy and courageous battle with cancer. Marie Bernadette…Continue Reading
Gertrude (Gertie) Collar, beloved wife of the late Mick Collar, passed away at the Fairmont Extendicare on Thursday, Nov. 30, 2017, at the age of 93 years. Gertie will be lovingly remembered by her children, Judy (Randy) Meroniuk, Dick (Dee)…Continue Reading
With a plan and a firm commitment (both firsts for Pete), renowned local bachelor, artist, philosopher and antique automotive enthusiast Peter Graham Craig passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 6, 2017. Peter was born on Jan. 8, 1955 in Calgary…Continue Reading
Mr. Kenneth (Ken) Richard David of Lethbridge, beloved husband of Mrs. Eunice David, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family, at Chinook Regional Hospital on Tuesday, Sept. 5, 2017, at the age of 81 years. Besides his loving wife Eunice,…Continue Reading
Gilbert Roy Eagleson of Fort Macleod passed away peacefully with his family by his side on Thursday, March 30, 2017, at the age of 78. Gilbert will be sadly missed by his son Tim; daughter Bonnie; nephew Ronnie (Penny); son-in-law…Continue Reading
David A. Elgin passed away at Laurel Place in Surrey, B.C. on Tuesday, Jan. 24 2017. Dave was born on Nov. 6, 1932 in Fort Macleod and grew up on the family ranch near Olson Creek. He moved to Fernie,…Continue Reading
Audrey Helen Elliott, beloved aunt of Larry (Dawn) Lauder, Murray (Debbie) Lauder and Donna (Wilf) Peddy, passed away peacefully at Fort Macleod Extendicare on Friday, May 5, 2017, at the age of 88 years. Besides her loving nephews and niece,…Continue Reading
With sadness, we announce the passing of our father, grandfather, brother, uncle, cousin and friend Edwin LeRoy Fjordbotten of Lethbridge on Thursday, June 8, 2017, at the age of 78 years. LeRoy was born Nov. 4, 1938 to Artun and…Continue Reading
“Mike” as he was known by those who knew him well was born June 24, 1939 in New Waterford, Nova Scotia to parents Mary Flynn and Alex LeBlanc. Mike passed away Thursday, July 6 following a lengthy illness at Fort…Continue Reading
Edith Lou Foote was born July 29, 1929 to Jesse Harris Wilde and Anna Weinheimer. She was the second of eight children. Edith grew up on a farm in the Welling area. She married her childhood friend Melvin Foote on…Continue Reading
James Robert (Bob) Furman, beloved husband of Charlene Furman, passed away on Thursday, Aug. 10, 2017, at Fort Macleod Extendicare at the age of 69 years. Besides his loving wife, Charlene, Bob is survived by his two children Joey (Erin)…Continue Reading
May Fong Gore of Calgary, formerly of Fort Macleod, passed away peacefully at Rockyview General Hospital in Calgary on Tuesday, Dec. 19, 2017, at the age of 86. May was born in Hoi Ping, China in June 1931. She came…Continue Reading
Gone to be with His Lord on Wednesday, March 1, 2017, Louis Greidanus, at the age of 89 years. Louis is lovingly remembered by his five children, Ken (Verna) Greidanus, Margriet (Ken) Edwards, Gerrit Greidanus, Joanne (Lawrence) Brooks and Doug…Continue Reading