OBITUARIES

Recent Obituaries

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

Angeline Mary Mcbain

Angeline Mary Mcbain

Aug 13, 2017

December 28, 1931 – August 13, 2017It is with heavy hearts that we announce that our beloved mother Angeline McBain (nee Cameron) of Cremona, Alberta passed away in Didsbury, AB on August 13, 2017 at the age of 85.Angeline was born in Calgary to Margret and Angus Cameron and grew up in Dogpound, AB.  She married George McBain in 1955...

Dorothy Elizabeth Smid

Dorothy Elizabeth Smid

Aug 11, 2017

June 8, 1934 – August 11, 2017It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Dorothy Elizabeth Smid (nee Elliott) of Cochrane, Alberta. Dorothy passed away at the Foothills Hospital on August 11, 2017 at the age of 83, with her family at her side.Dorothy was the youngest child of Robert and Ivy Elliott. Born and raised in...

(Leinweber) Elsie Katherine Kromm

(Leinweber) Elsie Katherine Kromm

Aug 9, 2017

April 9, 1922- August 9, 2017Elsie passed away peacefully at the Bethany Care Centre in  Cochrane, at the age of 95 years.Born in Acme Alberta, she spent her early years on the family farm, before moving to Calgary where she met and married Edward her husband of 58 years.She was a proud wife, mother, grandmother and homemaker and the family...

Beverly Joan Head

Beverly Joan Head

Aug 4, 2017

Beverly Joan Head (Casselman) died peacefully, surrounded by her loving family on August 4th, 2017 at Rockyview General Hospital.  Beverly was born on July 30, 1934 in Winnipeg, Manitoba. She attended City Park Collegiate in Saskatoon, and completed her nursing training at the Regina General Hospital.  During her early nursing days in Regina, she met and married her loving life...

Kathryn “Kay” Elizabeth (Nee Whitnack) Wearmouth

Kathryn “Kay” Elizabeth (Nee Whitnack) Wearmouth

Aug 1, 2017

November 10, 1925 to August 1, 2017Kay passed away peacefully at the Foothills Medical Centre, Calgary.  She will be lovingly remembered by her four children, Anne (Bruce) Brander, Marion Wearmouth, Roy (Lucille), Allan (Nina); 12 grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren;  sisters – Margo (Bud) Pals and Annie Clark; sisters-in-law – Shirley (Bob) Thomas, Vernice Wearmouth, Dot Whitnack;  brother-in-law Dennis (Maida)...

Nadine Rae Harbidge

Nadine Rae Harbidge

Jul 29, 2017

November 14, 1972 – July 29, 2017Nadine Rae Harbidge passed away at home on July 29, 2017. She is survived by her loving husband Sam; her children Colson (Kennedy Janzen) and Dayne; her granddaughter Paisley; her parents Lynn and Ardell Olsen and Lanny Garden; her siblings Dawn (Ryan Blades), Amber (Kelly McEwen), Brady (Carla) Garden, and Neuley (Carmen Fawcett); her...

Judith Ann Pearson

Judith Ann Pearson

Jul 23, 2017

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Judy Pearson in Calgary on Sunday, July 23, 2017. She was supported and surrounded by her close family and friends through a 13 year battle with cancer. Judy leaves behind her loving husband and best friend Tim; son Sean (Karen), and their child Payton; loving daughters Jody (Mark), and...

Allan Bernard Desroche

Allan Bernard Desroche

Jul 13, 2017

December 19, 1953 – July 13, 2017We are heart-broken to announce the passing of Al DesRoche on July 13, 2017 at the Sarcee Hospice in Calgary, AB after a courageous battle with cancer. Al was born in Summerside, PEI on December 19, 1953 to Ralph and Helen DesRoche and lived on the Island with his nine siblings and parents until...

Leland Douglas Toms

Leland Douglas Toms

Jul 6, 2017

April 13, 1947 Halifax, Halifax CO., N.S. – July 6, 2017 Calgary, ABLee passed away peacefully on the evening at the age of 70 years old in the presence of family. Survived by and stepfather of Lorena Akins and Kim Wereschuk and Grandfather to Lydan Akins, Aaron Akins, Kayla Akins and Taylor Merrifield.Lee and Laverne enjoyed hunting, fishing, camping, and...

Catherine (Kay) Mary Bates

Catherine (Kay) Mary Bates

Jul 1, 2017

June 4, 1922 – Thorold, Ontario – July 1, 2017 Cochrane, AlbertaKay slipped away peacefully in her sleep early on Canada Day at the age of 95 years old. Beloved Mother of Hugh “Bill” and Jim (Dixie),  cherished Nana to Greg (Olds, Ab.) and Karen (Houston, Tx.) and great Nana to Peyton (Olds, Ab.) also beloved Aunt to special nieces...

Verna Barrow

Verna Barrow

Jun 28, 2017

November 17, 1935 – June 28, 2017It is with sadness that we announce that Verna passed away at her home in Redwood Meadows on Wednesday, June 28th, 2017 after a lengthy battle with dementia. Verna is survived by her children Dale Barrow, Edward (Becky) Barrow, and Lori Barrow; her grandchildren Jennifer Barrow, Daniel Mikalson, Ryan Mikalson, Justin Barrow and Robert...

Donald Alexander Reed

Donald Alexander Reed

Jun 26, 2017

July 31, 1938 – June 26, 2017It is with deep sadness that we announce that Don passed away peacefully on Monday, June 26thwith his loving family at his side. He will be dearly missed by Margaret, his wife of 55 years, and his daughters Keeran (Ian) Wagner and Kelly (Tony) Woolf and their children, his grandchildren and great-grandchildren.Don loved life...

Lachlan Thomas Bell

Lachlan Thomas Bell

Jun 24, 2017

November 23, 1980 – June 24, 2017We are devastated and heart-broken to announce the sudden death of our beloved Lachlan Bell at 36 years.  Lachlan was born and raised in Chinchilla, Queensland, Australia where he fell in love with horses.  He began his riding career early with Pony Club and, growing up, embraced any opportunity to further his horsemanship skills....

James “Jim” Ronald Creybohm

James “Jim” Ronald Creybohm

Jun 24, 2017

August 13, 1955 – June 24, 2017James Ronald Creybohm (Jim) lost his fight with cancer June 24th, 2017. He is survived by his two sons, Dylan and Stephen, with whom he spent many hours with, sharing hobbies and interests.Jim enjoyed hiking the mountains of Alberta, and travelling with the love of his life, Jill, whom he married June 26th, 2015....

William “Bill” Fenske

William “Bill” Fenske

Jun 16, 2017

March 25, 1946 – June 16, 2017It is with great sadness that the family of William (Bill) Fenske announces his passing on June 16, 2017 at the age of 71 after a courageous battle with cancer. He will forever be loved and missed by his wife, Marlene, children, Braden (Kari), Shae (Cory) Sontag, and Brett, cherished grandchildren, Ryder and Mikai,...

Marlene Jensen

Marlene Jensen

Jun 16, 2017

August 29, 1948 -June 16,2017On June 16, 2017, Marlene Jensen earned her angel wings at the age of 68 and was welcomed with love and open arms by her parents and nephew in heaven. Born in Kinistino, Saskatchewan and raised in Medicine Hat, Alberta, she married her loving husband of 46 years Paul Jensen and they began their family a...

Marlene Loewen

Marlene Loewen

Jun 14, 2017

October 23, 1935 – June 14, 2017Marlene Meta Loewen passed away peacefully on June 14, 2017 with family by her side at 81 years. Marlene was born in Coaldale, Alberta on October 25, 1935. She married Peter Loewen on December 5, 1959 in Coaldale. She will be forever missed by her husband Peter and their four children; Gerard, Darwin (Shelly),...

J. Patricia Turner

J. Patricia Turner

Jun 14, 2017

March 7, 1931 – June 14, 2017It is with great sadness that we announce the peaceful passing of Pat Turner, mother to Monika (Wallis Smith), Cat, and Diana (Ken Kay), grandmother to Jordan and Jazmyn Kay, and aunt to sister Brenda’s children: Christopher, Derek, Jenny and James, and sister–in-law Rose Turner and aunt to Susan and Valerie, sister–in-law to Marion...

Charlotte Louise Hartley

Charlotte Louise Hartley

Jun 5, 2017

October 9, 1941 – June 5, 2017Charlotte Hartley passed away peacefully with her children by her side on June 5, 2017 at the age of 75 years.  Her memory will be forever cherished by daughter Susan (Jason) Vincent of Cochrane, Alberta and son Robert (Tavia) Hartley of Calgary, Alberta; Charlotte’s mother Jean Meier and sister Patricia (Daryl) Toma of Willingdon,...

Edward “Ed” Ellis Tudor

Edward “Ed” Ellis Tudor

May 21, 2017

March 12, 1941 – May 21, 2017It is with great sadness and heavy hearts that we announce that Ed passed away peacefully at the Rosedale Hospice in Calgary, Alberta at age 76 with his loving wife Lotte by his side.Ed was born and raised in Lethbridge, Alberta leaving at age 18 to join the Army where he served for three...

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