OBITUARIES

Recent Obituaries

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

Margaret Wilson

Margaret Wilson

Peacefully at St. Martha's Place, Banff Mineral Springs Hospital

in her 97th year.

Predeceased by her husband, Pipe Major John Wilson and elder son Ian. Margaret, devoted mother of Ewen; proud grandmother of Laurel, Malcolm and Reid; appreciative mother-in-law of Trudy

Margaret's passing marked the end of one branch of the Reid family...

Richard Boruta

Richard Boruta

It is with deep sadness that the family of Richard Boruta announce that Richard was killed during a climbing accident on Three Sisters.

He was 49 years old.

Richard will be lovingly remembered by his wife Kamila; sons, Michal, Thomas and Lukas; daughter-in-law Petra; granddaughter Sophie; mother Jirina; father Richard; mother-in-law Helena; and father-in-law Joseph....

John Brumfit

John Brumfit

Born Woking, Surrey, England, John passed away in his 93rd year peacefully at the Canmore Hospital.

John was pre-deceased by his wife Gloria in 2005 and his son

Michael James in 2006. He is survived by his two daughters,

Jacqueline and Cynthia, 5 grandchildren and 9 great grandchildren. Better known as "Big John"...

Carol Davison

Carol Davison

Surrounded by the love of her family and friends, Carol Louise Davison, (née Emery), passed peacefully at the Canmore Hospital after a courageous battle with ALS for the past three years. She is survived by her beloved husband of 46 years, Rick Davison, her loving children Trevor (Cory) Davison, and Jeanette Davison, and her cherished grandchildren Shauna and Kent....

Jackson Bearss

Jackson Bearss

Our hearts are heavy with sadness as we share the news that our dear Jackson lost his two year battle with melanoma cancer. He fought with the same grit and determination that he lived his life.

Reginald Jackson Bearss was born December 2, 1954,

the youngest of six children. He is survived by his wife...

Erling Pedersen

Erling Pedersen

Erling Pedersen of Lake Louise passed away peacefully at age 89 at

St. Martha's Place, Banff Mineral Springs Hospital, in the mountains he had called home for the past 60 plus years. He is survived by his daughter Jane MacAulay of Bluffton , Alberta and his son Jack Pedersen (Lana) and 3 grandchildren Amanda, Cody and Caitlyn...

Rod Lee

Rod Lee

It is with much sadness and heavy heart that we share the passing of Rodney Justin Lee, born in Kent, England, who called Canmore his home for well over 20 years and died peacefully in the Canmore Hospital. Rod is survived by his daughter Melissa in Calgary.

Rod was a well-educated man with credentials to support his...

Annette Owen

Annette Owen

Marie Antoinette Owen, known to all as Annette, passed away peacefully at home in Canmore, with three generations of family by her side.

Annette is warmly remembered as a mother, sister and grandmother and was predeceased by her daughter Bronwyn. She was an independent woman who spent her retirement travelling the world and volunteering. Decades of football...

Wes Mcfeeters

Wes Mcfeeters

It is with the heaviest of hearts that we announce the

sudden passing of Our Wonderful Son, Brother & Uncle,

Wesley John Samuel McFeeters.

Wes is survived by his Parents: Brad (Anita) McFeeters and Catherine Ross - Grandmothers: Lucy Ortloff & Margaret McFeeters –Grandfather: Roger Perras - Brother: Evan (Jakki) McFeeters - Sisters:...

Ingo Kalk

Ingo Kalk

Ingo Kalk, long-time resident of Canmore passed away peacefully in Foothills Hospital in Calgary, from long-term effects of a stroke that he suffered eleven years ago.

Predeceased by an infant sister Birgid Kalk and his parents Wolf and Else Kalk in Germany, Ingo is survived by his wife of 32 years, Dianne and a brother Eckhart (Marianne)...

Bini Fuhrmann

Bini Fuhrmann

After 90 years of climbing, hiking and skiing, living, loving

and laughing, Bini has died.

Born in Kelowna, Bini soon made her way to the Rockies where she began her life long love of the mountains. After settling in Harvie Heights in the late 50's, Bini spent her time raising her two Bini babies, gardening...

Murray A. Wallace

Murray A. Wallace

Murray Alexander Wallace passed away in Canmore at the age of

63 years. Murray is survived by his wife, Karin, his two daughters

Erin (Ryan), Heather (Kevin), brother, Bob Wallace, sister, Jeanne Good and numerous nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his father, Stewart Wallace and his mother Mary Wallace.

Murray was...

Cindi Hutchinson

Cindi Hutchinson

Cindi Joan Hutchinson was born in Newmarket, ON and passed away peacefully in Canmore, AB

In 1980, at the age of 24, Cindi came out to Banff and met

the love of her life, Ian Johnson. In 1989, they bought a house

in Lac Des Arcs where Cindi lived the rest of her...

Wayne Kehoe

Wayne Kehoe

Wayne Raymond Kehoe of Banff, Alberta, died peacefully in Mineral Springs Hospital at the age of 69 years with members of his family in his embrace. Born in Toronto, Ontario, he was the son of the late John Thomas and Margaret Kehoe of Don Mills, Ontario.

Loving husband of 49 years to Caroline Alice Kehoe, (nee Daniel),...

Birgid Thompson

Birgid Thompson

Birgid Thompson (nee Ebsen) was born in Hamburg, Germany and

died in Canmore, Alberta. She will be sadly missed by husband, Keith, son Nils (wife Halima), daughter Kari (husband Alvin)

and grandsons Tobin, Jared and Davis, and several brothers and sisters.

Cremation has taken place.

Celebration of Life gathering of friends...

Don Clutsam

Don Clutsam

Donald Jackson Clutsam passed away peacefully at the Canmore Hospital. Cremation has taken place and no funeral service will be held. Friends wishing to remember Don are encouraged to make a donation, in his memory to the Bow Valley SPCA, 123 Bow Meadows Cres, Canmore, AB T1W 2W8

An Ode to my Incredible Husband

To...

Elke Mende

Elke Mende

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Elke Mende, our most loved sister, sister in law, aunt and (great) aunt.

Elke was born in Berlin, Germany. She emigrated to Canada in 1972 and worked as Executive Housekeeper for various hotels in Quebec, B.C and many years at the Banff Park Lodge where she...

Steven Kroeger

Steven Kroeger

Steven Kroeger passed away quietly in his sleep at his home in Calgary at the age of 27 years. Born in Calgary, Steven is survived by his loving parents Patricia (Darcy Barnes) and David Kroeger, brother Rob (Kim) Pittman, step-brother Derek (Tanya) Barnes, step-sister Brandi Harvey (Corey Wesson) and his niece and nephews Owen and Wesley Pittman, Jaden and...

Berta Weys

Berta Weys

It is with much sadness that we announce the passing of our

good friend and beloved Auntie Berta in her home in her

much loved Canmore.

Berta had very fond memories of her early years in Germany surrounded by her large extended family. She came to Canada in the 1950's to join the...

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