OBITUARIES

Jun 16, 2022

Sheila Janet Hawker (nee Fee) in her 91st year passed suddenly at the Foothills Hospital, Calgary, AB.

Sheila will be remembered by all who met her. She's unforgettable! Sheila will be especially missed by her family which she held so dear to her heart: Her son, Brad Hawker (Joanna Barstad). Her daughters, Janet Hawker and Barb Hawker...

Jun 4, 2022

Susan Kay Barry of Canmore, left this world June 4, 2022.

Predeceased by the love of her life, Don in 2014, Susan led a quiet life in the mountains that she truly loved following his passing.

Cremation has taken place. Susan will be placed in the Canmore Cemetery to be together again with Don. No...

May 7, 2022

With great sadness we announce the passing of David (Michael) Bayne of Banff, Alberta. The oldest of two children born to John Wilfrid Bayne and Jean MacLean Bayne in Hamilton, Ontario. David experienced a long and fulfilling career in the hospitality industry as a hotelier, serving 42 years with Canadian Pacific Hotels and Resorts, and Fairmont Hotels and Resorts....

Apr 28, 2022

It is with great sadness we inform all of our friends of the end of life

of Marjorie Gay "Midge" Pasychny (nee McKay) on April 28, 2022,

13 day prior to her 88th birthday on May 11

Midge is survived by her loving husband Len Pasychny, sons Mike in Victoria, BC, Terry (Rita)...

Mar 29, 2022

John Edward Long, of Canmore, Alberta passed away on Tuesday March 29, 2022, surrounded by his family. John lived a life envied by all and was a constant companion to his wife Sheila and an enthusiastic supporter of his children, grandchildren and great grandchildren.

John was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba on June 10, 1932.

Predeceased...

Feb 27, 2022

James Gordon - "Jim" or "Bucky" - Buckingham died peacefully on

February 27 with his family by his side. He is survived by his wife, Mary, daughters Laura and Ali, sons-in-law Adam and Allan, grandchildren Devon, Julie, and Michelle, sister Joan, brother-in-law Norval, and a wide circle of friends who were his chosen family.

Bucky...

Feb 21, 2022

Catherine Marie Savoie was born to Denis François Savoie and

Bernice Ethel Harvey on April 23, 1949 in Winnipeg Manitoba and passed away peacefully in the early hours of February 21, 2022

after a long battle with cancer.

Cathie had many great stories of growing up in Thompson and Winnipeg with her brothers...

Jan 4, 2022

James Robert (Jim) Yardley gained his wings and left this world

January 4th, 2022 after a short, yet fierce battle with cancer.

Jim was a devoted, hardworking family man who lived in the Bow Valley for nearly 30 years prior to recently re-locating to Cochrane. To have known Jim was to love him. He was...

Jan 3, 2022

It is with the saddest of hearts that we would like to share that Franceszka (Francis) Josephine Wolny passed away at the Canmore Hospital on Monday, January 3, 2022 at the age of 104 years.

Francis is survived by her daughter Barbara (Bill) Lewis of Rosedale, AB. and her grandson Perry Frayn of Calgary, AB.

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Dec 26, 2021

Wife, Mother, Sister and Friend to all who knew her. Elinor Grace Stabile passed away peacefully on December 26, 2021. After 82 years, her work here was complete and she will be missed dearly.

Elli moved to Canmore from Richmond, British Columbia in the winter of 1974 with her loving husband Louis Stabile and her children Grant,...

Dec 19, 2021

On December 19, 2021 Helen Hughes, long-time resident of Canmore passed away in St. Martha's Place in Banff where she has been a resident for the past year, at the age of 91 years.

Helen was a former teacher both in Canmore and Banff for many years. After retirement she enjoyed the mountains, having lived in the...

Dec 15, 2021

Linda Claire Hopkins of Cochrane, AB, passed away on Dec 15, 2021, at the age of 60. She was born in St. Catherines, Ontario on March 31, 1961.

Linda was loving, supportive, resilient, thoughtful and compassionate. She moved across the country from St. Catharines, ON to Banff, AB. Linda loved living close to mountains in Banff, Canmore...

Dec 1, 2021

It is with profound sadness that we announce that Sam's remarkable life ended quietly and peacefully on December 1, 2021. The date was significant, as it was four days shy of the 70th anniversary of his arrival in Canada at Pier 21 from war-torn Europe.

Sam was born on March 14, 1931 to ethnic German parents in...

Nov 4, 2021

Julie-Ann Bernice MacAulay passed away peacefully in Banff

on November 4, 2021.

Julie-Ann –

"Jules"

to family and friends – was born Sept. 16, 1963,

to Karin (née Wallensteen) and Jack MacAulay. She grew-up participating in figure skating and was a talented student who represented the Banff Rotary Club...

Oct 29, 2021

It is with great sadness we announce the passing of Anton (Tony) Levstik of Exshaw, AB. Tony leaves behind his loving wife of 58 years, Branka, sons Frank and Andrew (Pamela) both of Calgary, sister Rozi and numerous nieces and nephews across Canada and Europe.

Tony was born and raised in Prigorica, Yugoslavia and is the youngest...

Oct 9, 2021

Jennie Shellian was born Janina Krawiec in Nowosielec, Poland on October 14, 1925. Her parents were Agnieszka and Wojciech Krawiec. Jennie had 5 sisters and 1 brother. When Jennie was only 14 years old Poland was occupied by the Nazis and Jennie's family home was burned to the ground. Jennie's father and brother were taken to a concentration camp,...

Oct 9, 2021

It is with sorrow that we share the passing of Brian Heath.

Brian passed away peacefully surrounded by love in Edmonton, Alberta.

Brian was born and raised in Canmore, Alberta. He spent much of his adult life in the Rocky Mountains.

As a child Brian's early years consisted of hockey, fishing and finding...

Oct 9, 2021

Roderick Neil Chisholm passed away at the Banff Mineral Springs Hospital in the beautiful mountains of his home with his family by his side, after a courageous battle with brain cancer. He was a devoted husband of 28 years to Linda and loving father to Robert (22), Scott (20) and William (18).

Rod is also survived by...

Oct 5, 2021

It is with deep sadness that we announce the sudden passing of

Brent Darryl Campbell in the Bow Valley on October 5, 2021.

Brent grew up on a farm near Prince Albert, Saskatchewan. He was predeceased by his parents Gene and Hugh Campbell, his brother

Ted Campbell and sister Margaret Campbell. He will...

Sep 30, 2021

It is with great sadness that the family of (Frances) Marion White

(age 94), announce her peaceful passing on September 30, 2021,

in the Banff Mineral Springs Hospital Long-Term Care Centre.

Marion was predeceased by her sister and brother-in-law Sheila

(Art) Powell, and her brother and sister-in-law Ted (Diane) White.