OBITUARIES

Recent Obituaries

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

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...

Maria (Mimi) Waterreus

Maria (Mimi) Waterreus

Maria (Mimi) Louise Waterreus passed away peacefully in

Canmore, Alberta, with her children by her side.

As a young woman, Mimi worked at an airforce base in telecommunications in the Netherlands and met her love for life, Henk Waterreus. They married and sailed to Canada in 1957 and made their home in Whitehorse, Yukon where...

Pat Woods

Pat Woods

Patrick Thomas George Woods passed away peacefully at the Banff Mineral Springs Hospital at the age of 64 years.

Pat was employed by C.P. Hotels from 1974 and held various positions within their organization. Beyond extensive travel, Pat was involved with the construction and re-development of the properties of C.P. in Western Canada. He also provided management...

Jim Petersen

Jim Petersen

James Oliver Petersen was born in Drummondville, Quebec and grew up playing hockey in the back yard with the neighbourhood kids and his sister Marnie. His life took him to Nova Scotia for high school, Queens University and on to Calgary where he married Lea Heath and became the proud father of his two daughters, Haleigh and Chelcia. He...

Elsie Rose (Dyrgas) Armstrong

Elsie Rose (Dyrgas) Armstrong

It is with heavy hearts we announce the passing of our beautiful, sweet, precious mother, grandmother and great grandmother. Mom was born and raised in Canmore where she resided most of her life with the exception of living for a time in Drumheller where she and her husband, Johnny Armstrong had five children. Left to remember mom's sparkling eyes...

Mike Mahoney

Mike Mahoney

Mike was born in Saskatoon Saskatchewan the youngest of 8 children raised by Mary Ann and Thomas Mahoney in a close family home. After Mike graduated from High School in Saskatoon, the clean mountain air called him and he moved to the Canmore and Banff area where he stayed until his death.

Mike fought a tough battle...

Rose Albert

Rose Albert

Survived by her son Larry Leavens, her Grandaughter Coral Lee,

Great Grandaughter Jaidyn and Grandson Andrew Earl.

She will be missed by many, especially her sisters Clara Tarchuk

and Florence Worobey.

In lieu of flowers, a donation area has been set up at

Samaritans Purse. Please call 1-800-663-6500 to...

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