OBITUARIES

Recent Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Cochrane, AB, Southern Alberta, & Surrounding Areas

Louise Davison

Louise Davison

Jun 11, 2022

April 28, 1972 – June 11, 2022Louise Davison (nee Norman) of Cochrane Alberta, peacefully passed away at aged 50 on 11thJune 2022, surrounded by her loved ones, after a difficult battle with cancer.Louise was born on 28thApril 1972 to Patricia (Pat) and Charles Norman in the town of Middlesbrough, UK. The youngest of 3 children, Louise grew up with a...

James Donovan Copithorne

James Donovan Copithorne

Jun 1, 2022

March 19, 1931 – June 1, 2022It is with heavy hearts we announce the passing of James Donovan Copithorne on June 1, 2022 at the age of 91 years. James was born on March 19, 1931 in Calgary, Alberta into one of Alberta’s pioneer families. He grew up on the ranch in Jumping Pound and attended schools in the area.Jim,...

Glenn Wendell Vanderbaaren

Glenn Wendell Vanderbaaren

May 31, 2022

September 16, 1959 – Wadena, SKMay 31, 2022 – Cochrane, ABIt is with heavy hearts that we announce the sudden passing of Glenn VanderBaaren, our beloved Husband, Father, Son, Brother, Papa, Uncle, and Nephew, who died unexpectedly on Tuesday, May 31, at the age of 62.Glenn was deeply loved by all who knew him and will be greatly missed. His...

James Patrick Mcrae

James Patrick Mcrae

May 31, 2022

August 16, 1932 – May 31, 2022With deep sadness we announce that James Patrick McRae passed away at the Foothills Hospital on May 31st at 89 years of age.James was born in Calgary, AB to Mary and Phillip McRae. He is survived by his grandson Lance (Claire), nieces and nephews, Leah, Kirk, Cheryl, Danny, and Kevin, and his sister-in-law Hellen....

Andrea Renee Oliver

Andrea Renee Oliver

May 28, 2022

July 1, 1974 – May 28, 2022It is with deep sorrow and much love that the family of Andrea announces her passing in Calgary, Alberta on May 28, 2022 at the age of 47 years. Andrea will be lovingly remembered by her husband Mike Oliver, her parents Gerard and Christine, her baby beau, her two godsons Brent and Andrew and...

Lindsey Michelle Sine

Lindsey Michelle Sine

May 27, 2022

April 8, 1984 – May 27, 2022“She was like an angel sent from heaven to share her light with the world”Lindsey Michelle Sine (Kurpjuweit), age 38, loving mother of 3 beautiful kids, adoring wife to husband Karl Sine, passed away unexpectedly on May 27th, 2022.Lindsey was born on April 8th, 1984 in Medicine Hat, Alberta to a large, loving family....

Kinsley Brynn Bidulka

Kinsley Brynn Bidulka

May 26, 2022

May 5, 2022 – May 26, 2022Kinsley Brynn Bidulka went to be with the Lord on May 26, 2022.  She was our beautiful little fighter, enduring so much, so bravely.Kinsley was born on May 5, 2022, to parents Byron and Meagan Bidulka of Cochrane, Alberta.  Kinsley spent her short three weeks of life at the Stollery Children’s Hospital in Edmonton. ...

Margaret H. Catto-Perrault

Margaret H. Catto-Perrault

May 25, 2022

August 14, 1948 – May 25, 2022It is with great sadness that Michelle and Raymond Perrault announce the sudden passing of their mother of 73 years on May 25,2022. We are truly devastated of her passing and are trying to cope with all the challenges that a loss may bring. We will forever be looking to the stars for answers,...

William “Bill” Allison Collin

William “Bill” Allison Collin

May 20, 2022

April 11, 1937 – May 20, 2022It is with great sadness that the family of William (Bill) Collin announce his passing on May 20, 2022, in Calgary, AB at the age of 85 years. He was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, uncle and friend. Bill was never daunted by any task he was faced with and thrived on finding...

Michael John Seal

Michael John Seal

May 19, 2022

April 11, 1976 – May 19, 2022It is with broken hearts that we announce the peaceful passing of our son Michael John Seal at AgeCare Skypointe Hospice in Calgary, AB on Thursday, May 19th at the age of 46 with his family by his side.Beloved son of John and Marilyn Seal (Barrie), brother of Andrew and Jamie (Barrie) and Scott...

Geoffrey Gordon Kipperberg

Geoffrey Gordon Kipperberg

May 13, 2022

September 22, 1979 – May 13, 2022It is with great sadness that I announce the passing of my oldest child and only son, Geoffrey Gordon Kipperberg. Geoff was born in Calgary, Alberta on September 22, 1979, he passed away unexpectedly on May 13, 2022 at the young age of 42.Dearly loved, missed, and always remembered by his mother Elizabeth, dog...

Patricia Diane Nee Kraft (Cook) Smith

Patricia Diane Nee Kraft (Cook) Smith

May 9, 2022

December 19, 1946 – May 9, 2022age 75Born Dec 19th, 1946 in Bowness, Calgary, AlbertaDied May 9th 2022, At Foothills Hospital, Calgary, Alberta, from Cancer.Patricia was a loving mother to Tashia Marie nee Cook (Stanley Scott) and grandmother to her only granddaughter Hannah Marie Scott both of which currently reside in the U.K.She was also a loving Aunt to her...

Edward Joseph Courish

Edward Joseph Courish

Apr 29, 2022

December 15th, 1946 – April 29th, 2022Edward Courish formerly of St. John’s, NFLD passed away at his home in Cochrane, Alberta on April 29th, 2022 at the age of 75 years. Edward is survived by his daughter Caroline Bowie and son Dean Courish, grandchildren Austin Courish, Catherine Lynch (Jared) and great granddaughter Emily, brother John Courish (Marilyn), sisters Jean Quirk...

Nicholas “Nick” Thornton Moar

Nicholas “Nick” Thornton Moar

Apr 19, 2022

July 1, 1955, in Barrie, Ontario – April 19, 2022, in Calgary, AlbertaNicholas Thornton Moar passed away on April 19, 2022 in Calgary, Alberta.Nick’s father Rea retired from the RCAF in Ottawa in 1964. The family then moved to the rural town of Knowlton, QC, which straddles the Vermont border. This is where Nick spent his formative years, including an...

Douglas Charles “Dougie” White

Douglas Charles “Dougie” White

Apr 15, 2022

November 12, 1945 – April 15, 2022It is with great sadness we mourn the passing of Douglas Charles White on Friday, April 15, 2022, in Calgary, Alberta, at the age of 76.Dougie served in the SAS Army in England. His family was very special to him and he loved his wife of 58 years, and adored his daughter and grandchildren...

Miriam Jane (Nee O’Sullivan) Sharp

Miriam Jane (Nee O’Sullivan) Sharp

Apr 14, 2022

November 25, 1953 – April 14, 2022It is with great sadness we mourn the passing of Miriam Jane Sharp on Thursday, April 14, 2022, in Calgary, Alberta, at the age of 68. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother.Miriam was born in Toronto, Ontario and lived there most of her life. She moved to Cochrane, Alberta with her...

Lanae “Lanea” Katherine (Nee Paetkau) Schroeder

Lanae “Lanea” Katherine (Nee Paetkau) Schroeder

Apr 13, 2022

October 2, 1994 – April 13, 2022It is with great sadness we mourn the passing of Lanea Schroeder to be with her Saviour Jesus Christ on Wednesday, April 13, 2022 as a result of a mountaineering accident on Mont des Poilus, a peak in the Rocky Mountain range, at the age of 27.Lanea was born in Bow Island, Alberta and...

Sandra Melanie (Nee Todd) Blanchette

Sandra Melanie (Nee Todd) Blanchette

Mar 27, 2022

November 22, 1968 – March 27, 2022It is with great sadness that Sandra left us to go onto the next step of her journey in the early morning hours on March 27. Sandra had a big heart that was always full of love, compassion, welcome and joy, and she lit up every room that she entered. She loved with her...

Darryl Joseph Bint

Darryl Joseph Bint

Mar 24, 2022

September 25, 1948 – Saskatoon, SKMarch 24, 2022 – Cochrane, ABIt is with great sadness Darryl’s family announces his passing at Foothills Hospital in Calgary, Alberta. Darryl was born to Joseph and Agnes Bint. He grew up, was educated, and lived in Saskatoon until 2001 when Darryl moved his family and his business to Cochrane, AB.Family was everything to Darryl....

Daniel “Dan” Joseph Young

Daniel “Dan” Joseph Young

Mar 18, 2022

May 16, 1994 – March 18, 2022In Loving Memory of Daniel Joseph YoungWe are heartbroken to share the unimaginable loss of Daniel Joseph Young, Dan to everyone who knew him. He was a kind and generous soul, taken far too young; a wonderful, beloved son, and an amazingly fun-spirited brother.Dan was born in Elk Point, Alberta to Diane and Wendell...

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