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Local Obituaries for Cochrane, AB, Southern Alberta, & Surrounding Areas
Julie (Nee Escher) Armstrong
Oct 3, 2018
June 12, 1969 – October 3, 2018Julie Armstrong, beloved wife of Rick, loving mother of Braden, Findlay, and Jorja, daughter of Alfred Escher and sister to Rick, Caroline, Allan, Anika and Anjo, passed away on October 3rd after a battle with cancer which she faced with courage and grace.Born and raised in Calgary, Julie was a truly unselfish person who...
Gary Ralph Wilton
Sep 14, 2018
November 29, 1941 – September 14, 2018It is with great sadness that we announce the unexpected passing of Gary Wilton, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, uncle and friend on Sept. 14, 2018 at the age of 76. Born in Victoria, B.C. on Nov. 29, 1941, Gary was a generous man of strong character, conviction and work-ethic whose passion for adventure,...
Ruth Lenore (Née Turner) Harron
Sep 13, 2018
May 25, 1923 – Woodstock, OntarioSeptember 13, 2018 – Calgary, AlbertaPeacefully, following orthopedic surgery, Ruth Lenore Harron (née Turner), born in Woodstock, Ontario to Walter Sherwood Turner and Clara Belle Schofield, passed away on September 13th2018 at the age of 95, at the Foothills Hospital in Calgary, Alberta.She was the wife of the late Mervyn Elmer Harron. She is survived...
William (Bill) Baux
Sep 12, 2018
1947 – September 12, 2018Bill had an indomitable spirit and an unwavering devotion to his wife and family. He cherished his wife Donna and the remarkable life they shared together. Bill’s family was the pride and joy of his life and he was always there to support them in achieving their highest potential. He was also a tireless and selfless...
Courtney Anne Sabo
Sep 10, 2018
May 28, 1993 – September 10, 2018Our beautiful Courtney went to be with the angels in the early morning of Monday, September 10th.Courtney has blessed our lives with her free and loving spirit for 25 years and we will be forever grateful for the time she gave to us. She made us laugh and never had a bad thing to...
Vera Gladys Yourex
Aug 21, 2018
September 14, 1929 – August 21. 2018It is with great sadness that the family of Vera Gladys Yourex of Calgary, Alberta, announce her passing on August 21, 2018 at 88 years of age. Vera was born in Shaunavon Saskatchewan, September 14, 1929 to Roberta and William (Bill) Bruce of Admiral, Saskatchewan. Vera grew up with two wonderful sisters Eunice (Curly)...
Andrew Allison Knox
Aug 21, 2018
September 17, 1981 – August 21, 2018Unexpectedly, after a brief illness, Andrew Allison Garfield Knox passed away peacefully in Calgary, AB., on Tuesday, August 21, 2018, at the age of 36. Born in Saint John, NB., he is the son of Allison Knox of Plaster Rock, NB., and Terry (Garfield) Knox of Grand Bay-Westfield, NB.Along with his mother Terry, father...
Katherine Rose Cannady
Aug 21, 2018
December 4, 1943 – August 21, 2018CANNADY, Katherine (Kathy) Rose (née Hooge), of Calgary, Alberta, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 21, 2018, at the Brentwood Care Centre in her 75thyear. Beloved wife of 57 years of Myron E. Cannady, and dearly loved mother of Kevin (and wife, Allin), Keenan (and wife, Michele), and Kirk (and wife, Mila) Cannady all...
Sydney Gilles Lefebvre
Aug 20, 2018
October 16, 1967 – August 20, 2018With deep sadness we announce that Sydney Gilles Lefebvre of Cochrane, AB, passed away suddenly on Monday, August 20th, 2018 at the age of 50 years.Syd was born in Ontario, moving to Calgary when he was in his 20’s to pursue a career in the construction industry. He loved education and was the top...
George Melvin Martin
Aug 18, 2018
January 19, 1932 – August 18, 2018It is with sadness we announce that our beloved Father, Grandfather and Uncle George Martin passed away in Calgary, AB after a 2 ½ year battle with dementia at the age of 86 years.George was born in Dewinton, AB to Cora and Melvin Martin and lived most of his life on the original homestead...
Patricia Lily Brown
Aug 11, 2018
July 27, 1932 – August 11, 2018Patricia (Pat) Lily Brown passed away peacefully on August 11, 2018. Pat was born in Toronto, Ontario to William and Lillian Bould on July 27, 1932.In 1969, Pat moved to Alberta with her two boys to the Three Hills area and soon after moved to Calgary, where she was a Grocery Cashier at the...
Kevin John Ross
Jul 29, 2018
September 29, 1989 Edmonton, AB – July 29, 2018 Canmore, ABIt is with deep sadness that we announce the sudden passing of Kevin Ross, who tragically lost his life on Sunday, July 29, 2018 on Mount Yamnuska in Canmore, Alberta.Born in Edmonton on September 29, 1989, Kevin graduated from Cochrane High School and subsequently graduated Summa Cum Laude in Business...
Margaret Blanche Scott
Jun 30, 2018
October 17, 1930 – Lloydminster, Sk. June 30, 2018 – Calgary, AbSurrounded by family, Marg passed away at Bow View Manor. Born to parents Oliver and Mildred Davis, she was raised with her brother Gordon on the family farm in Southminster. Growing up, Marg excelled in figure skating, curling, softball and track (setting a provincial record in 100 yd dash). ...
Robert ‘Bob’ Gordon Allan
Jun 22, 2018
February 9, 1943 – June 22, 2018Robert Gordon Allan born February 9, 1943 in Calgary Alberta, passed away after a short battle with Pulmonary Fibrosis. He was a highly respected member of the Calgary Fire Department for 30 years, and enjoyed an active fun-filled life since retiring from CFD in 1995. Bob is survived by his loving wife of 50...
George Alfred Byng
Jun 18, 2018
August 11, 1932 – June 18, 2018George passed away peacefully in Calgary on June 18, 2018 at the age of 85 years. George was born and lived in Windsor until moving to Alberta in 1993. Most recently, George was living in Cochrane, Alberta. George is predeceased by his wife Mary-Lou (2002).George is survived by his son Tom (wife Joan) of...
Harold Allen “Al” Stevenson
Jun 17, 2018
June 23, 1934 –June 17, 2018It is with deep sadness that we announce that Al Stevenson of Calgary passed away peacefully on June 17, 2018 at the Sarcee Hospice in Calgary, just shy of his 84thbirthday.Al was born June 23, 1934 in The Pas, MB to Mary and Norman Stevenson. Al married and is survived by his loving wife Hazel...
William “Bill” Jay Gould
May 29, 2018
April 2, 1939 – May 29, 2018It is with deep sadness that the family of William J. Gould announce his sudden passing on May 29th, 2018 at his home in Sundre, Alberta at the age of 79 years. Phyllis, his loving wife, was by his side as he passed.William, aka Bill, worked in his earlier years for the pipeline as...
Fredrick “Nick” Norman Agnew
May 28, 2018
September 13, 1946 – May 28, 2018Loved as Kim’s husband and friend, adored father to Jessie (Bernie) Agnew Restauro, Laura (Mike) Johansen, Michael (Laura Ann) Agnew, and much-loved papa to Maya, Liv, Ellie and Mateo. Nick passed away peacefully in Bragg Creek on Monday, May 28, 2018. Born in Calgary and a lifelong resident of Bragg Creek, Nick was the...
Donalda Ann Hill
May 28, 2018
March 29, 1943 – May 28, 2018On May 28th, 2018 we sadly said goodbye to Donalda Ann Hill nee McNabb who passed away peacefully while her immediate family was close by. She will be very much missed by those who were in her daily life.Born March 29th, 1943 in Fort Frances, Rainy River District, Ontario to Don and Margaret McNabb....
Archibald Allan Currie
May 27, 2018
June 4, 1935 – May 27, 2018It is with sadness that we announce that Archie Currie passed away in Calgary on Sunday, May 27 at the age of 82 years. Archie will be dearly missed by Carmen, his loving wife of 59 years. Archie spent 38 years with TransAlta Utilities in Calgary and Cochrane.At Archie’s request, he will be cremated...
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