OBITUARIES

Recent Obituaries

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

Walter Worthingham

Walter Worthingham

Jesus called and Walter hung up his apron for the final time; his life's work complete. It is with great sadness and heavy hearts we announce that Walter Worthingham died peacefully at the age of 97 years in Canmore, Alberta.

His loving wife Jean, who kissed his cheek and held his hand for over 72 years, deeply...

Justin Miller

Justin Miller

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Justin Thomas Miller, a beloved son, brother, and friend, who left this world far too soon. Justin was born in Calgary Alberta, along with his twin sister Caroline to parents Manon and Jim.

A passionate and adventurous soul, Justin radiated an infectious enthusiasm for life. He...

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...

Fran Gallagher

Fran Gallagher

With a heavy heart we announce the passing of Frances Forsythe

(Kelly) Gallagher, who died at her home in Banff, after a long and full life. She was very loved and will be missed terribly.

Fran is survived by her adoring husband of 52 years, Lloyd (KIWI) Gallagher, sons Robert and Ryan, daughter in-law Lyane...

Maurice Parent

Maurice Parent

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of

Maurice (Moe) Parent.

Moe was born on the farm in St. Joseph, Manitoba. He was the 6th

of 7 children. As with many farm boys he escaped to the big city (Winnipeg) as soon as possible. It was there that he met,...

Margo Hansen

Margo Hansen

Please join us in celebrating the remarkable life of Margo Hansen, even as we mourn her passing.

Margo (née Margaret Ethel Kneale) was a woman who loved deeply and was deeply loved throughout her 90 years on earth. She was an

independent spirit, animal lover, avid reader, loyal friend, beloved daughter, sister, aunt, wife, mother, grandmother and...

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...

Donald Golding

Donald Golding

It is with heavy hearts we announce the recent passing of Donald Arthur Golding at the age of 89 years. Donald passed away peacefully with wife Sandra and daughter Amanda at his side, at Mineral Springs Hospital in Banff.

Born to parents Annie and Levi on a potato farm in Peel, NB. Donald was the youngest of...

Bill Dreger

Bill Dreger

William Darcy Dreger, "Billy" born in Didsbury, Alberta has passed

away in his beloved mountains of the Bow Valley. He is survived by

his wife Mayuko, sons, Benjamin and Yoshi Dreger of Canmore, two sisters, Joy Hoerle of Red Deer, AB. and Gaye Pauls of Calgary, AB,

plus numerous other family members.

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Patricia Anholt

Patricia Anholt

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Patricia Elizabeth Anholt in Canmore, AB. She was born in Edmonton and grew up on a small farm near Namao where her passion for gardening was cultivated and she learned to cook great food with whatever was available. She married Lee Anholt in 1956. They were a military...

Ronald W. Lazzarotto

Ronald W. Lazzarotto

It is with extreme sadness the family announces the sudden passing of Ron "Lazzy" Lazzarotto at the Foothills Medical Center in Calgary at the age of 72. He leaves behind his beloved wife of 50 years, Marie Lazzarotto, Daughters Brenda, Lisa (Robin) and Grandsons Keegan and Braden Bushulak. Sister Linda (Ron), Lionel (Heather), Ritchie (Sandi) as well as many...

Ron Seabrook

Ron Seabrook

Ronald Albert Seabrook passed away peacefully at the age of 79,

with his family by his side. Ron was predeceased by his parents,

Albert and Nellie Seabrook, his brother Larry Seabrook and his

nephew Jay MacDonald.

Ron is survived by his loving wife of 39 years, Colline Seabrook,

his...

Dwight Krush

Dwight Krush

Celebration of Life was held Saturday June 22, 2024 Exshaw Community Hall (behind Legion) and was followed by BBQ lunch Everyone was welcomed to stop by, share stories, give some hugs, etc. Dress Casually or we'll know you're at the wrong place! Services provided by Russ Reynolds and Bow River Funeral Service.

Robert (Bob) Steele

Robert (Bob) Steele

Robert Alexander (Bob) Steele passed away peacefully at the Canmore Hospital at the age of 92 years. He was born in Calgary to Walter and Margaret Steele (nee McKellar).

Predeceased by Dolores, the mother of his children, daughter Debbie, sister Doreen, and daughter-in-law Denise.

He is survived by his loving wife, Marleen Ferguson, son Tom...

Ada Mcculloch

Ada Mcculloch

Ada Patricia McCulloch of Calgary passed away peacefully in Canmore at the age of 88 years. She was surrounded by her loving family.

Ada was born in Coleman, Alberta to Lorenzo and Eileen Richards.

Ada married Robert Calvin McCulloch on August 17, 1957, and they raised their three children in Calgary and surrounding areas.

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Janet Mcmillen

Janet Mcmillen

With heavy hearts we announce the sudden passing of Janet Ethel McMillen. Janet was an amazing wife, sister, mother, grandmother and friend. She spent her working years helping others by being a nurse and receptionist at a doctors office in Banff.

She will be lovingly remembered by her husband Murray, her daughter Julie (Marc), her grandchildren Kacey,...

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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Walter A. Jansen

Walter A. Jansen

Walter Abraham Jansen passed away suddenly on Friday evening,

but just as he would have wanted, he was peacefully in his chair with

his children at his side.

Walter was born on a farm in Winyard, Saskatchewan. He loved the farm and always had wonderful stories about his life on the land and...

Gary Drage

Gary Drage

Gary Arthur Drage of Canmore, passed away at the age of 80, 12 days short of his 81st birthday. Gary was born in Toronto where he started his career and met his wife Nancy. Gary had two potential callings, teaching or banking. Banking came calling first, and he spent 40 years in financial services, the majority of his career...

Sue Fawcett

Sue Fawcett

Susan Anne Fawcett passed away peacefully after a courageous battle with ALS. She is survived by her beloved husband, Paul, her six sisters; Carol (Mark), Arlie (Scott), Brenda (Paul), Karen (Wayne), Margie (Paul), Sarah (Raja); her three brothers Glenn (Kym), Scott (Karen) and Doug (Carolyn) and by numerous nieces and nephews. Sue was predeceased by her parents Grant and...