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Local Obituaries for Cochrane, AB, Southern Alberta, & Surrounding Areas
Robert Campbell “Cam” Mcrae
Feb 15, 2020
September 10, 1934 – February 15, 2020Cam McRae of Cremona, AB passed away in Didsbury at the age of 85 years. A Celebration of Cam’s Life will be held at noon on February 29, 2020 at the Royal Oak Victory Church (450 Royal Oak Drive NW, Calgary AB).Cam was born in North Norfolk, Manitoba to Jean Campbell and Archibald McRae....
Melva Lenore Blood
Feb 10, 2020
November 18, 1937 – February 10, 2020It is with heartfelt sadness that the family of Melva Lenore Blood (Porter), announce her peaceful passing on February 10, 2020. Melva is survived by her three children Heather (Glenn), Brenda (grandchildren – Chelsea and Gavin), and Ross. She was predeceased by her sister Brenda-Jean, husband Wayne, parents Henry and Myrtle Porter, as well...
James “Jim” Bertram Brodie
Feb 4, 2020
January 17, 1926 – February 4, 2020On February 4, 2020, James Bertram Brodie was welcomed into the presence of his Lord and Master Jesus Christ. James, or “Jim” as most knew him, was sustained through life by a strong faith in the God who made him and in Jesus who saved his soul when at the early age of 17...
Dr. John Raymond Dyck
Jan 21, 2020
b. 30 August 1928 – Burwalde Manitobad. 21 January 2020 – Calgary, AlbertaDr. John Dyck, beloved husband, father and grandfather, passed away peacefully in the early evening of January 21stin Calgary at the age of 91. One of six boys born to John and Helena Dyck of Winkler Manitoba, John grew up on the family farm among his rambunctious brothers....
Audrey Francis Cutts
Jan 21, 2020
January 25, 1927 – January 21, 2020On Tuesday January 21st, 2020, Audrey Frances Cutts (Juleff) passed away of heart and kidney failure at the age of 92. She has joined her husband, Alban Cutts, who tragically died in 2008, due to complications after a car accident. Audrey was born in Swan River, Manitoba to Dorothy and William Juleff on January...
John (Jack) Laird
Jan 5, 2020
April 28, 1931 – Clydebank, ScotlandJanuary 5, 2020 – Cochrane, AlbertaIt is with deep sadness that we announce that John (Jack) Laird passed away on Sunday, January 5th, 2020 at the Bethany Care Center at the age of 88 years. Jack is survived by his loving wife of 29 years, Louise Laird.Jack came to Canada from Scotland at the age...
George Thomas Lauder
Jan 3, 2020
January 10, 1944 – January 3, 2020George Thomas Lauder passed away quietly at the Rocky View Hospital on January 3, 2020 due to heart failure and a lengthy battle with cancer. He was 75 years old.He met Gail Edge at the skating rink in Cochrane (Gail was in Grade 6) and they married September 10, 1966 and settled in Cochrane,...
Joan Brown Halbert
Dec 30, 2019
April 14, 1931 – December 30, 2019The end of a long journey has come for our beloved mother Joan Brown Halbert, of Nanton, Ab. Joan passed away in the Claresholm General Hospital on Dec. 30, 2019 and her peaceful presence will be missed. She was predeceased by her husband Charles A. Halbert (2002), and is survived by her 3 children,...
Mildred Agnes Fleck
Dec 29, 2019
August 12, 1927 – December 29, 2019It is with deep sadness that we announce that Mildred Fleck passed away Sunday December 29, 2019 at Bow View Manor in Calgary at the age of 92. She is survived by daughters Karen Anderson (Larry), Glenda Ross (Don), and Joan Kronlund (Darren). Grandchildren Chandra Anderson, Cheryl Folstrom (Melvin) Linden & Bradley Kronlund and...
Charles Ronald “Ronnie” Knowles
Dec 28, 2019
January 14, 1947 – December 28, 2019Charles Ronald “Ronnie” Knowles passed away unexpectedly in Cochrane on December 28, 2019 at the age of 72.Ronnie is survived by his loving partner Susan Calvert and her children, Justin (Jen), Okie, Skylar and his grandchildren Easton and Kacey. He is also survived by his brother Billy (Marg) Knowles and many, many friends that...
James Andrew Bird
Dec 22, 2019
September 25th, 1972 – Thunder Bay, OntarioDecember 22nd, 2019 – Calgary, AlbertaIt is with immense sadness that we announce the passing of James Andrew Bird. Beloved husband of Heather (nee Mitchell-Matheson) and loving father to son Andrew (Natasha) and daughters Ashleigh and Hannah, grandfather to Clayton, Mason, Noah, Keelan, Hunter, Kinley, Solis, Easton and Laykleigh. James passed away peacefully on...
Gabrielle Million
Dec 14, 2019
March 24, 1922 – December 14, 2019Gabrielle Million (nee Prudat) passed away peacefully at the age of 97 on December 14, 2019, in Cochrane, Alberta. Gabrielle was born on March 24, 1922 at Mortlach, Saskatchewan. She was predeceased by her husband (John Million), her parents (Anne Marie and Julian Prudat), her five brothers (Julian, Fred, Charlie, Paul, Joe) and four...
Lynn Richard Johnson
Dec 13, 2019
May 18, 1939 – December 13, 2019With peace and solace, and joy that he’s at rest, Lynn Johnson passed away gently in the loving arms of his wife Elizabeth (Liz) Johnson, late in the evening on Friday, December 13th.Lynn will be deeply missed by his wife Elizabeth (Liz); daughter Julie (Rick) and their children David and Victoria; daughter Tracy Lynn...
Susan “Sue” Elizabeth Salter
Dec 2, 2019
August 11, 1950 – December 2, 2019With sadness we announce that Sue Salter passed away in Cochrane, AB at the age of 69. Sue will be missed by her husband Christopher “Sam” and sons Sam, Ben and Luke.A Celebration of Sue’s Life will be held on Monday, December 16, 2019 at 2:00 pm at Cochrane Alliance Church (902 Glenbow Drive,...
Robert “Bob” Anthony James Guthrie
Nov 23, 2019
May 28, 1942 – November 23, 2019Bob is survived by his loving family and will be greatly missed by his wife Sharon; his daughter Sheila (Guy) Park; his daughter Sherry Guthrie and grandchildren Quinton and Avrey, and great grandsons Kaiden, Mason and Ashton; his brother David (Karen); and his brother-in-law Lyle MacCharles. Bob is predeceased by his brother John and...
Norah (Nonie) Mary (Fleming) Claveau
Nov 22, 2019
February 12, 1920- November 22, 2019On a perfectly clear blue-sky mountain day – Norah Claveau passed peacefully and gently, surrounded by the love of her family.Sous un ciel parfaitement bleu près des montagnes Norah Claveau s’est éteinte en paix et sérénité entourée de l’amour de sa famille.Born in Windsor, Ontario in 1920 to Gladys and Michael Fleming, Norah’s life spanned...
Zoltan Godor
Nov 11, 2019
February 7, 1954 – November 11, 2019We are heartbroken to announce that Zoltan Godor passed away in Cochrane, AB at the age of 65, after a hard fought battle with ALS.Zoltan was born in Dorog, Hungary to Anna and Zoltan Godor, moving to Canada in 1957 at 3 years of age. He worked for over 25 years at the Calgary...
Vernon Wilbur Lambert
Nov 3, 2019
July 17, 1930 – November 3, 2019It is with great sadness that we announce that Vern Lambert of Cochrane passed away at home, at the age of 89 years.Vern will be forever loved by his family and many friends. He will always be remembered for his sense of humour, his great passion for all animals, amazing stories and his incredible...
Norman John “Jack” Dolen
Oct 31, 2019
December 18, 1945 – October 31, 2019It is with a heavy heart that we announce the sudden passing of Norman John “Jack” Dolen. Born December 18, 1945 in Calgary, AB. Jack was raised on a farm just outside of Cochrane. In his early years Jack always had a love of sports, from baseball to hockey; if there was a game,...
David Andrew Gordon
Oct 25, 2019
September 13, 1955 – October 25, 2019David Andrew Gordon of Calgary passed away on October 25, 2019 at the age of 64 years. He was the only child of Thomas (Tom) Gordon and Yvonne Angus. He grew up in Toronto, Ontario. When he was 18 years old, he moved to Calgary for a job. He worked in the oil and...
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