OBITUARIES

Recent Obituaries

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

Bill Hunt

Bill Hunt

I wish to announce that William Earl "Bill'' Hunt has passed away at the age of 94 years leaving Lois, his loving wife of 74 years, his daughter Cheryl (Chuck) and his sons William jr.(Terri) and Craig eight grandchildren and eight great grandchildren.

He was predeceased by his son Terry.

Bill is believed to be...

Lindsay Deeprose

Lindsay Deeprose

It is with sorrow that we announce the passing of Lindsay Howard Deeprose at the age of 91 to his eternal rest with his Savior in heaven. Survived by his brother Donald Deeprose, daughter Kathryn Worthingham (Robert), son Ken Deeprose (Martelle) and grandson Jason. He was predeceased by his beloved wife of 62 years, Ruby Deeprose, his parents Fred...

Dallas E. Maynard

Dallas E. Maynard

It is with heavy hearts that Judy, Shayne and Leigh Ann announce the passing of our beloved husband and father after a short illness. He is survived by his loving family, Judy, his wife of 46 years, son Shayne (Carrie), grandsons Aubrey and Rowan, daughter Leigh Ann (Denton), grandson Parker. We will forever remember our wonderful husband, father and...

Rachel Goulet

Rachel Goulet

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing

of Rachel Goulet (nee Primeau) at the age of 98 years.

Rachel was born in Montreal and lived most of her life in Quebec,

Ohio and Florida, before coming to Banff in 2000 to live closer to

her three sons and...

Art Dube

Art Dube

Art and Estelle Dubé welcomed their first son Arthur Joseph Donat Dube to the beautiful mountains of Banff, where he grew up enjoying the outdoors and skiing the slopes of Mt. Norquay

Art was an active member of the Legion in both Banff and Canmore, where he enjoyed playing pool with family and friends.

The...

Gunnar Lindberg

Gunnar Lindberg

He was quite a guy, our Gunnar. This intrepid Swede left everything behind and moved to Canada 4 years ago at the age of 91. His wife of 58 years had recently passed away and he had no living relatives in Sweden. However, he did have a stepson and daughter-in-law in Canmore who had invited him to come for...

Rick Crosby

Rick Crosby

Brewster Sightseeing driver Rick Crosby has a story for every stop on his tours.

At Deer Lodge, where the tour stops, Rick's roots run deep. His grandparents founded the lodge in 1923 and Rick spent much of his youth working here with his family, doing everything from bus boy to pot washer, and exploring all the nearby...

David Powell

David Powell

David Gilbert Powell, lifelong resident (for ever and ever) of Banff, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family at the Mineral

Springs Hospital.

Born to John and Eleanor and raised in Banff, David was an amazing meat cutter and dedicated family man. Dave owned Dee Gee Meats and grocery, and later Dave's Meats. It was...

Eric Lomas

Eric Lomas

Eric passed away peacefully in Canmore, Alberta. Born in Farnworth, Lancashire, England, he is predeceased by his parents Norman and Emma Lomas (nee Brindle). Eric will be deeply missed by his wife Dorle, daughter Kimberly and sons Andre (Joanna), Christopher, granddaughters Sophia and Opal Lomas and sister in law, Margret.

Among his many accomplishments, Eric was a...

Rosemary Bertelsen

Rosemary Bertelsen

Rosemary Bertelsen (nee Lamm) passed away peacefully

at St. Martha's Place, Banff, at the age of 80.

She will be greatly missed by her husband Peter, daughter Sonja, grandsons, son-in-law, sisters, extended family and friends.

Her family wishes to thank the staff at St Martha's Place

and Dr. Hoegh-Petersen.

...

Nancy Knechtel

Nancy Knechtel

Nancy passed away peacefully in Banff with her daughters Kirsten and Anya, her beloved partner Thor, and her sister Jane at her side. Nancy was courageous, determined and incredibly strong throughout her prolonged struggle with cancer, and her beautiful heart shone through until the end. She fulfilled her special wish of spending a wonderful Christmas with her daughters and...

Anthony Marcynuik

Anthony Marcynuik

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the peaceful passing of Anthony William Marcynuik (Flap, Coach, Big Dog) beloved life partner, father, brother, uncle, and great uncle and a truly honest friend.

Anthony (don't call me Tony if you want a response) is survived by his life partner Val, son Dustin (Amy), his sister Frances (Ted),...

Inez Peyto

Inez Peyto

We are saddened to announce that a piece of the Bow Valley history has now passed away. Inez Lorraine Peyto, lifelong resident in the

Bow Valley, passed away peacefully in Canmore in her 100th year.

Born in Cabri, Sask., Inez moved to Exshaw with her father Oscar and mother Aagot Mattson, where Oscar found work...

Lucille Gilmour

Lucille Gilmour

Shaunavon, Saskatchewan - Calgary, Alberta It is with great sadness that we announce that Lucille Rose Marie Gilmour, 92, of Calgary passed away peacefully accompanied by family. Lucille was the daughter of Delphis and Marie Gregoire and grew up on the family farm in southwest Saskatchewan. She eventually ended up in Calgary where she had a rewarding and successful career...

Brian Wright

Brian Wright

It is with deep sadness we announce the passing of Brian David Wright in Canmore, Alberta. He is survived by Peggie, his wife of 47 years,

his two sons Patrick (Jeanne) and Christopher (Jackie), and his

three grandchildren Josephine, Johnny, and Isabelle. In addition

to his immediate family he is survived by his...

Helen Roberts

Helen Roberts

Helen Patricia (Finlay) Roberts, following a short illness, passed

away peacefully in Canmore, Alberta with family by her side.

Helen was born to Thomas Aloysius and Sarah Helen (Ross) Finlay

in St. Thomas, Ontario. She was predeceased by her parents,

sister Elizabeth (Finlay) Thomson, and husband of 55 years,

...

Art Wray

Art Wray

Following a brief time in the Banff Hospital, Arthur Melville Wray

passed away peacefully at the age of 85 years, with friends by

his side.

Art was born in Vancouver to Florence Ellen Wray (nee Parkin) and Arthur H. Wray. (both deceased). His family moved back to Banff when Art was a small...

Margaret Bosinger

Margaret Bosinger

Margaret Anne Bosinger (nee Godsal) passed away peacefully in Canmore, Alberta lovingly surrounded by her family after a long battle with pulmonary fibrosis at the tender young age of 88.

Margaret was born in Sevenoaks, England to John and May Godsal. She grew up with her three brothers, David, Robert and Mike.

An adventurer from...

Dr. Michael Shuster

Dr. Michael Shuster

Michael Shuster was born in Montreal in 1950. He began his career as an Emergency Physician in Hamilton, where, as director of the McMaster paramedic program, he worked with the Hamilton Fire Department to establish the first program in Canada to train and equip firefighters to use AEDs (automated external defibrillators). Throughout his career he contributed to improving survival...

Ken (Mike) Mueller

Ken (Mike) Mueller

Kenneth Lloyd (Mike) Mueller passed away on Wednesday August 21 surrounded by his family. Ken and his wife Cindy moved to Canmore in 1990 with their four children. He was a mechanic for Alberta Parks at Peter Lougheed Provincial Park and later for the Banff Springs

Golf Course before taking over the management of the FasGas service...

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