OBITUARIES

Recent Obituaries

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

Ray Stewart Martin

Ray Stewart Martin

Dec 17, 2020

January 30, 1919 – December 17, 2020Ray Stewart Martin left us on Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 101 years of age.  A life truly well-lived.Ray was born on January 30, 1919 at Cabri, Saskatchewan. He was the middle child of Bruce William Martin and Milesa Pearl Walker, having an older brother Les (Lila) and a younger sister Norma (Earl Watson)....

Maureen Dawn Hupkes

Maureen Dawn Hupkes

Dec 9, 2020

December 1, 1952 – December 9, 2020It is with great sadness we announce the passing of Maureen Dawn Hupkes on Wednesday, December 9, 2020 in Calgary, Alberta, at the age of 68.Maureen was born in Calgary, Alberta and lived for many years in Cochrane, Alberta. She really enjoyed going for drives and having visits with family members. She loved Christmas,...

Peter Epp

Peter Epp

Dec 5, 2020

June 2, 1930 – December 5, 2020With sadness we announce that Peter passed away in Calgary, AB at the age of 90 years.  Peter spent almost all of his life in Calgary. He was educated at Central High School and The University of Alberta in Edmonton. He graduated in 1953, having earned a degree in Civil Engineering. While at the...

Paul Johnathon Elkin

Paul Johnathon Elkin

Nov 28, 2020

August 14, 1942 – November 28, 2020It is with great sadness that we share the passing of our beloved Husband, Father, Grandfather & Great-Grandfather.  Paul passed away peacefully at the age of 78.Paul will be greatly missed by his wife Hazel of 55 years; three children, Allan (Betty) Elkin, Wendy Walker, and Matthew (Leslie) Elkin; fourteen grandchildren, Amanda, Jordon (Brooke),...

Hendrina (Henny) Cornelia Skelton

Hendrina (Henny) Cornelia Skelton

Nov 23, 2020

October 15, 1934 – November 23, 2020Hendrina (Henny) Skelton was born in Rotterdam, Holland on October 15, 1934 and passed away November 23, 2020 in Calgary, AB.She will be greatly missed by her daughters Kitty (Ron) Kehler and Sissy (Jeff) Avery; her grandchildren Rina (Julian) Cardinal, Tami Schuit, Terra (Stacey) Theberge, and Cole Avery; her great grandchildren Tristan, Colbie, Jakob...

Julian Monrose

Julian Monrose

Nov 12, 2020

February 2, 1961 – November 12, 2020Celebrating the life of Julian MonroseJulian Monrose, 59, of Cochrane, Alberta died peacefully on Thursday, November 12, 2020 in his home after a long and hard battle. He was born Thursday Feb 2, 1961 in Laborie, St-Lucia to Mary and Michael Monrose.  He immigrated to Canada in 1974, raised in Ottawa, Ontario but later...

Mervyn Dudley Giles

Mervyn Dudley Giles

Nov 10, 2020

May 5, 1935 – November 10, 2020It is with heavy hearts we announce the passing of Mervyn Giles of Cochrane.Merv was born May 5, 1935 to Jack and Jessie Giles of Shepard, AB. Merv had 3 brothers and 3 sisters. He attended Shepard school until grade 9. Merv went to High School at Western where he met the love of...

Martha Ann Birkett

Martha Ann Birkett

Nov 9, 2020

1960 – 2020Our dearest Martha.  Grandmother, mother, daughter, wife, sister, aunt, and healer.  Medicine woman, abundant with inspiration.She had the ability to touch and capture your heart with enduring empathy.  Loving unconditionally and consistently.Supporting so many in her magical ways; exemplifying love and strength.  Tender yet strong.Fairy godmother to children.   Especially her grandchildren where her purity radiated.  Protector and champion...

Adam Edward Krupa

Adam Edward Krupa

Nov 9, 2020

1933 – 2020Peacefully on November 24, 2020, Adam passed away at home with his wife by his side.  Adam leaves behind Pat (nee Lamb), his wife of 51 years along with his daughter Darla Caligiuri and husband Tony with grandsons Caden and Colby, his son Dean Krupa and wife Jennifer with granddaughters Kamryn, Grace and Finley. He is also survived...

Myron Earl Cannady

Myron Earl Cannady

Nov 4, 2020

January 12, 1943 – November 4, 2020CANNADY, Myron Earlof Calgary, Alberta, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 4, 2020, at the Cambridge Manor in his 78thyear.  Predeceased by the love of his life, Kathy, in 2018.  Dearly loved father of Kevin (and wife, Allin), Keenan (and wife, Michele), and Kirk (and wife, Mila), all of Calgary.  Cherished Grandfather of Keaton,...

Jody Bruce Cameron

Jody Bruce Cameron

Oct 27, 2020

December 9, 1969 – October 27, 2020The world was made brighter on December 9, 1969 when Jody Bruce Cameron came into it, second born of Jim and Carol Cameron. And the world dimmed on October 27, 2020, when Jody left it. His children; Samantha, Hunter and Owen, carry his empathy, humour and energy. His love for his children surpassed everything,...

Kayla Audrey Edge

Kayla Audrey Edge

Oct 22, 2020

Born 1994 – Kamloops, BCPassed away 2020 – Cochrane, ABIt is with profound sadness that we announce the sudden and unexpected passing of Kayla just as she was looking forward to the next chapter of her life.  She had a heart full of kindness and was a unique soul to all those who knew her.Kayla was loved unconditionally and will...

Clement Joseph Casavant

Clement Joseph Casavant

Oct 14, 2020

January 7, 1952 – October 14, 2020It is with great sadness and fond memories we announce the passing of our beloved father, grandfather, brother, uncle and friend. A strong, courageous, generous man.He will be sadly missed by his 3 daughters; Jeannie (John) Akerstrom, Jenny Casavant and Julie Casavant, and his 2 grand children; Cacie Akerstrom and Jaxen Casavant, his siblings...

Rosemary Johnsen

Rosemary Johnsen

Oct 13, 2020

April 24, 1934- October 13, 2020It is with great sadness that the family of Rosemary Johnsen announces her passing on October 13, 2020, at the age of 86 years.Rosemary was a native Calgarian, and was beloved by all. She was predeceased by her husband Jack (Johno) in 2011, her brothers Jack and Don, and sisters Carol and Shirley. She is...

Trevor Gordon Benner

Trevor Gordon Benner

Oct 11, 2020

March 11, 1978 – October 11, 2020It is with broken hearts we say to Trevor, we will see you soon bud.  Your courage, tenacity and strength is an inspiration to all who knew and loved you.Trevor passed away October 11, 2020 at home surrounded by his family. He leaves his love with his three sons Deklen, Login and Ashton.  His...

Russell Douglas Cryderman

Russell Douglas Cryderman

Oct 8, 2020

March 16, 1984 – October 8, 2020Loved by his son Mason, parents Anne and Bill, brother Phil, Mason’s mother Ambra, aunts, uncles, cousins and friends.Russell passed with his family by his side from complications following cardiac arrest. Sincere thanks to the staff at South Health Campus ICU for their excellent care and compassion, especially Sarah, Jacqueline, Anna, Dr. Chip Doig...

Alvin Werner

Alvin Werner

Sep 30, 2020

b. 10 January 1966 –  Steinbach, Manitobad. 30 September 2020 – Cochrane, AlbertaAlvin Werner, much loved husband, father, brother and friend, passed away suddenly in the early evening of September 30th, 2020, in Cochrane Alberta at the age of 54.Alvin’s life was built around his love of family, friendships, outdoor adventure, aviation, and travel. His passion for photography, WWII history...

Cole Christian Bowerman

Cole Christian Bowerman

Sep 29, 2020

March 24, 1989 – September 29, 2020It is with our deepest sorrow we announce the unexpected passing of Cole Bowerman at the University of Alberta Hospital, Coronary Care Unit in Edmonton, Alberta on September 29, 2020.Cole is survived by his parents Curtis and Debbie (Huber), his brother Dylan, his grandmother Donna Huber (Regina, Sask.), uncle Jerry Jo Huber (Regina, Sask.),...

Norene Loretta Sutherland

Norene Loretta Sutherland

Sep 18, 2020

January 7, 1935 – September 18, 2020Norene Loretta Sutherland passed away peacefully on September 18, 2020 at the age of 85 years. Norene was such a dedicated and nurturing mother to her daughter Tracy and her son Jamie.  Norene is predeceased by her only sister Marlene Wallace and her brothers Bill and Bob Edwards.Norene is known as Aunty No in...

Orville Bruce Korol

Orville Bruce Korol

Sep 6, 2020

July 18, 1936 – September 6, 2020The nightmare that is 2020 gets even worse.  After suffering a major stroke August 31, our precious Orville peacefully went home to be with his Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ Sunday, September 6, surrounded by his wife Eunice and his two children Bruce and Rosalyn.Orville Bruce Korol was born in Mannville, Alberta to Joseph...

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