OBITUARIES

Recent Obituaries

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

Michael Desautels

Michael Desautels

Michael Thomas Desautels passed away peacefully in hospital in Calgary at the age of 33. Predeceased by his father Stephen Desautels, Michael is survived by his mother Blythe Cooper and sister Lindsey Bell (Tony) and his 3 nieces who he adored Kyelee, Addison and Everleigh.

Michael was born in Canmore and grew up playing hockey and baseball...

Jim Burnett

Jim Burnett

Our family is heartbroken to announce the passing of our Father, Grandfather, Great Grandfather, and Friend, Harry James "Jim" Burnett. After a lengthy battle with cancer, he peacefully went to sleep in the early morning hours on Tuesday.

Survived by his daughter Kara (Grant), his son Kim, Grandchildren Kacie (Andy), Erica (Arnie), Jake (Hilary), Adam (Thatsanee), Chadd...

Bill Hogarth

Bill Hogarth

It is with sadness at his passing and joy in the celebration of his life that we announce the passing of our husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather at the age 79. William Allan Hogarth passed away peacefully at the Canmore Hospital after a brief illness, surrounded by his family.

Bill is survived by, and will be missed...

Pat Ritchie

Pat Ritchie

It is with deep sorrow and heartfelt sadness that we announce the passing of our wife, sister, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, Patricia Lynne Ritchie. Patricia passed away at the Canmore Hospital at the age of 81 after an extremely courageous

19-month battle with cancer.

She will be dearly missed by all who knew her.

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Aubin Mcgrath

Aubin Mcgrath

With heavy hearts our family announces the passing of our loved one, Aubin McGrath at the Canmore General Hospital at the age of 75.

He was the son of Johnny McGraw and Suzanne Beaulieu from

Bois-Hébert, N.B.

Aubin was born and raised in New Brunswick. He was the second youngest of a family...

Sally Watson

Sally Watson

Sally Lynn Watson, 66, of London, Ontario died in Banff in the heart

of the Rocky Mountains where she spent the last 45 years, residing in Field, B.C. Sally was a loving wife to husband Boomer and doting mother to Victor, Elias, and Pavo.

Sally was a profound member of the community. Her kind and...

Mary Pickard

Mary Pickard

It is with a great sense of loss, but also a lightness that comes from experiencing such love, that we announce the peaceful passing of Mary Grace Pickard (nee McPherson). She was predeceased by her husband, Edward Norman Pickard, her sister, Peggy Howey, her sons Brent and Garth, and her daughter-in-law, Gloria. Her sister, Jean Thorton; grandchildren, Meaghan, Brandi...

Richard Schultz

Richard Schultz

Saturday morning, life ended peacefully for our beloved husband,

father, grandfather, and great grandfather, Richard Schultz, with

his son by his side.

Richard was born to ethnic German parents in a small village in Ukraine. He was the third eldest of four children. Early life was difficult as WWII forced his family to...

Sally Ann Plunkett

Sally Ann Plunkett

After one last family weekend at the cabin, Sally Ann Plunkett passed away peacefully, surrounded by family at Banff Mineral Springs Hospital.

Sally is survived by her loving husband of 53 years, Sam Plunkett.

Sam and Sally were high school sweethearts and together, they built a life that was filled with happy adventures. Sally taught...

Kenneth Fynn

Kenneth Fynn

Kenneth Edward Fynn, age 80, passed away in Canmore after a lengthy battle with cancer.

Ken was born in Saint John, New Brunswick to Andy and Linda Fynn. He graduated from Simonds Regional High School, earned a BSC EE from the University of New Brunswick, and an MA from the University of Northern Colorado.

Ken...

Lester Carney

Lester Carney

Lester Carney 90, of Canmore, died following a heart attack. He is survived by his daughter, three grandchildren, and one great-granddaughter. A memorial service will be held later this summer Services provided by Russ Reynolds and Bow River Funeral Service.

Gloria Honeyman

Gloria Honeyman

Gloria Edith Honeyman (nee Thompson), daughter of John and Lois Thompson of Renfrew, Ontario, passed away peacefully at her residence at Origin Spring Creek, Canmore, Ab. She was in the company of family members and had enjoyed a reunion the previous day with her beloved husband Jim of 67 years and other family members. She leaves behind sons Dave...

James (Jim) Honeyman

James (Jim) Honeyman

James (Jim) Kirby Honeyman, son of Howard Roseberry Honeyman and Elizabeth Frances Kirby of Montreal, PQ, passed away peacefully in Canmore. He was predeceased by his loving wife Gloria of 67 years. Jim was in the company of family members during the past few weeks, all of whom had the opportunity to spend quality time with him.

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Richard Kuzminski

Richard Kuzminski

With hearts full of sadness and loss we take a moment to share news

of Richard's passing away at Templemont Gardens in Calgary at the age of 63.

Richard was born in Canmore at the hospital on the hill to Anna & Peter Kuzminski. From his young years as an "Upper Prospect Kid", through his...

Elizabeth Ann (Betty) Baggott

Elizabeth Ann (Betty) Baggott

It is with great sadness that we share the news of Betty's peaceful passing in Canmore at the age of 85.

Of Irish descent, Betty was born in Ruislip, England where she spent most of her life until moving to Calgary, Alberta after marrying lifelong friend, Bryan Baggott in 1998. They spent 14 years together sharing a...

Dianne Searls

Dianne Searls

It's with heartbreaking sadness we announce the passing

of our dear Dianne in Canmore Hospital with her loving partner

of 26 years Edmour by her side.

Dianne fought a long & courageous battle with Crohn's Disease. She would want everyone to know that no two Crohn's sufferer's are the same..that this disease is...

Brian Edward Strauss

Brian Edward Strauss

Born in Banff to John & Ireen Strauss, Brian died peacefully

in Calgary. Brian was raised & educated in Canmore;

and he lived "Down Prospect".

Brian leaves behind his sister Marie (Dick) Leong; nieces, Sheila Leong & Sheryl Leong (Tyler Reid) & nephew Richard Leong and their families;

his brother Jim...

Murray Peterson

Murray Peterson

It is with great sadness that we announce the sudden passing of Murray Laird Peterson in Calgary at the age of 78 years.

Murray is survived by his partner of over 28 years, Kathy Kennedy, their daughter Cassidy Peterson; sons from his previous marriage, Robert Peterson (Sandra); Brian Peterson (Alina & granddaughters' Jordon and Allie); stepson Kody...

Anna Hlede

Anna Hlede

We are deeply saddened to share that Anna passed away at the age of ninety-six. She was loved by many for her beautiful soul, constant smile, intelligence, and strength. She lived life without apology!

She was predeceased by her husband Mario (Marijan) Hlede and her son, Rene (Renno) Hlede. She is survived by her only grandchild, Lee...

Betty Schultz

Betty Schultz

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Betty Schultz in Calgary. She was born in Edmonton to Alice (Elfriede) and Sam Schultz, and lived her early childhood in the small towns of Edberg and Alix. When the family moved to Lethbridge she participated in swimming, music lessons, and summer camps in the mountains,

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