OBITUARIES

Dec 13, 2016

Sylvia Fitzgerald, loving wife of Jim, passed away peacefully at the Canmore Hospital on Tuesday, December 13, 2016 at the age of 85.

Sylvia is survived by her loving husband of 65 years, Jim Fitzgerald

and her children Dan (Paula) Fitzgerald and Nancy (Gary) Marshall.

Her four grandsons, Daniel Fitzgerald, Jonathan (Danielle) Fitzgerald,...

Dec 9, 2016

Dennis Jean Wood passed away peacefully and surrounded with love on December 9, 2016 in Banff at the Mineral Springs Hospital at the

age of 96 years.

Dennis was born in Stones Green England on August 15, 1920.

He immigrated to Canada in 1950 after leaving the British Merchant Marine and lived and...

Dec 2, 2016

Leslie Anne Vanderzwet of Canmore, formerly of Banff and

Oshawa, ON., passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family

and friends, on December 2, 2016 at the age of 51 years, after her courageous battle with ALS.

Leslie worked at the Banff Centre for 18 years as the General Manager of Conferences and was...

Nov 18, 2016

In the early morning hours of Friday, November 18, 2016, we lost one of our own. It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Vern, age 64, at Bow River Lodge in Canmore, AB, after a long struggle with a slow decline in health. He did not like being idle and limited in his capacity.

Nov 3, 2016

Dorothy Ann Youngberg, (nee Hamblin) long-time resident

of Canmore, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, Nov. 3, 2016. Dorothy is survived by her loving husband of more than 46 years,

Brian, her two daughters Patti Ann and Gay as well as her grandchildren Axel and Anna, all of Canmore.

She is also survived by...

Oct 23, 2016

We lost our son David (Bammer) James Raham on Sunday,

Oct 23rd 2016 at the age of 57 years, in a job related accident.

With many wonderful happy memories, he leaves behind his parents, Marian and George Raham, his brother Doug (Cappy) Raham,

Doug's wife Brenda and children Logan and Melinda.

...

Oct 19, 2016

Heinz - "there are no other kinds"

Born to parents Bruno and Angelika Nowatschin on April 8, 1950, Heinz grew up in the small village of Anselfinger near Engen / Hegau, Germany with his younger brother Klaus.

Heinz started his cooking apprenticeship in 1964 at the age of 14 with hopes to leave Germany and...

Oct 16, 2016

Anna Smith, deeply loved daughter of Judith and Christopher Smith of Canmore and brother of Robert Smith of Calgary passed away unexpectedly in her sleep in the Indian Himalayas.

A Celebration of Anna's Life was held on Sunday, October 16, 2016

in the Creekside Hall, Canmore Senior's Centre.

Friends wishing to remember Anna...

Sep 28, 2016

Beloved wife of E. John Lewis of Calgary, Joan V. A. Lewis passed away at the Foothills Hospital at the age of 86 years. She is lovingly remembered by her daughter Joni-Lynn (Peter) Talbot and grandson Lewis Talbot.

Born in Canmore to parents Bill and Mary Fletcher, Joan lived an enviable life in a loving family of...

Sep 25, 2016

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Phyllis Ida Hubman (Souvie) on Sunday September 25th in Canmore, Alberta surrounded by her family after a short battle of recurring breast cancer.

Phyllis was born May 27, 1942 in Edmonton, Alberta. Canmore became her home in 1964. Phyllis is survived by her two sons, David...

Sep 21, 2016

Patricia Margaret Alice "Trish" Mattson (nee Jeffery) passed away peacefully in Canmore, at the age of 96 years, with her grand daughter, Sarah, by her side. She lived most of her life in Exshaw before moving to the Bow River Lodge in Canmore in 2007.

She loved Exshaw and all the close friendships she made over the...

Sep 7, 2016

Marion Emmelie Barker passed away on September 07, 2016 at Canmore, Alberta. Marion was born January 09, 1936 at Waterloo, Ontario and is survived by her husband George and daughter

Susan (Roderick), son Dan (Kate), daughter Rebecca (Jonathan),

Son Kevin, 13 grandchildren and 19 great grandchildren, brother

John Koegler (Merl) and sister-in-law Dolores...

Aug 29, 2016

We are deeply saddened to announce that, after flu-like symptoms became a full-blown chest infection in a matter of hours, Reid Robertson Sandford passed away at his home in Calgary at the age of 27 years.

Born in Banff, raised in Canmore, Reid attended Canadian Rockies Public Schools from K-12. Reid was the eldest son of Bob...

Aug 16, 2016

Donald Norman Cameron, loving husband of Andrea, passed away suddenly at their cabin at Horsefly Lake, BC on Tuesday,

August 16, 2016. Don was born July 11, 1947 in Flin Flon, Manitoba and leaves his son Robb (Shelley) and daughter Lesley (Dave) Anton and grandchildren Sebastian and Seraphina to grieve his loss. He was predeceased by his...

Aug 16, 2016

A long time resident of Canmore, Eleanor Edna McRory passed away suddenly the morning of August 16, 2016, three weeks before her

90th birthday. She was predeceased by her husband Jack McRory,

her sisters Marion and Margaret, and her daughter Darci McRory.

She is survived by her sister Winnie (Jim) Henderson, her son...

Aug 5, 2016

Beverly Jane Shea, loving wife of Joseph Shea was born

December 18, 1939 in Detroit, Mich., and passed away in

Calgary, AB on August 5, 2016 at the age of 76 years.

Bev was predeceased by her mother Bertha, step-father Ellis and father Fred as well as brothers Jack and Fred and her...

Aug 2, 2016

With sadness, the family of Dr. John C. Third announces his passing on August 2, 2016, after a brief battle with cancer.

Born in Grande Prairie, AB on June 25, 1926, John served in the Canadian Military during WW ll. He then attended the Palmer School

of Chiropractic's in Davenport, Iowa after which he practiced...

Jul 30, 2016

Avice Eileen Stephenson passed away peacefully and comfortably on Saturday 30 July 2016 at Golden Eagle View Long Term Care in Canmore with her husband Gerald and daughter Glennis by her side and was aware in her final moments that they were with her, which was a great blessing. Avice was diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease ten years previously and,...

Jul 29, 2016

It is with great sadness that we share the news of Grant\\'s sudden passing on July 29th. Special thanks to everyone who helped on the day of his passing. Grant is survived by his wife of thirty-four years, Judy Hartwell, his sister Shari (James Avery) of New Brunswick, his brother Stephen (Steve) of Ottawa, nephews Christopher (Erin) and three...

Jul 27, 2016

Blue went to be with his Lord and Saviour, Jesus, on July 27, 2016. Though circumstances dictated that only a few could be at his side, he was surrounded by the love of his family and friends.

Blue is survived by: the love of his life, Debbie (Wood) Falconer; his four beautiful children, Ocean, Meadow, Forest and...