Caring Insights

I will begin by expressing my thanks to all of you who have reached out to me at this sad and difficult time. Your kind words have meant a lot to me.   Brian Hatchett was born June 28, 1948, at St. Stephen’s hospital in London, England, and died on April 10, 2022, at the […]

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our dad Nestor Michael Shmyr on Monday, April 18th in Wainwright, Alberta. He passed peacefully with family by his side. Dad was born in Birtle, Manitoba in 1947, to Michael and Nellie Shmyr. He grew up on the family farm in the RM of Birtle. Upon the

Eleanor Jones passed away peacefully on April 11, 2022, at the age of 92. She is survived by her daughters Dilys (Lawrence) Sutherland and Lynn Jones, as well as her granddaughters Margaret Sutherland and Vanessa (Luke) LePine. She was predeceased by her husband Albert, and her sons Garth and Evan. Eleanor will be remembered for

GIBNEY, James Jan 1, 1946 – Apr 15, 2022 Dad passed away suddenly after a brief hospitalization. He was predeceased by his wife Audrey who was the love of his life. He leaves to mourn his three children, five grandchildren, one great grandchild, and many family members and friends. Growing up on a farm, he

It is with profound sadness we announce that, after a courageous battle, Donald Frisbee Robinson passed away surrounded by loved ones on April 8, 2022. Don will be lovingly remembered and missed by his wife Carolyn Barr; daughters Christine (Nick) Ingersoll and Amanda (Richard) McCoy; Step-sons Aaron Barr and Cale (Lindsay) Barr; and his grandchildren

It is with great sadness that we announce that Jane Ann Kobeluck passed away peacefully on March 20, 2022. She will be lovingly remembered and missed by her sister Lorena Gardner as well as her nieces, nephews, and other relatives. Jane was predeceased by her partner Robert Lloyd Dunbar; parents Metro and Mary Kobeluck; brother

It is with very heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Joseph J. Veres on April 4, 2022 Joe leaves behind his wife of 39 years, Daphne, as well as his son Cory, his grandson Ethan, and his sister Katherine. He also leaves behind numerous nieces and nephews. Joe loved being active, travelling, and

Dennis Raymond Starchuk October 8, 1951 – April 9, 2022 It is with heavy hearts that we advise of Dennis’ passing. Dennis passed away peacefully at the University of Alberta hospital in Edmonton, AB, surrounded by family. Dennis leaves to mourn his wife Wendy of 45 years, 3 sons Dean (Chantel), Cameron (Kari) and Daniel

Allan is survived by his wife of 35 yrs. Joanna McDonald and his step children and their spouses Shauna (Jim), Laureen (Maynard), Drew (Carrie), Glenda (Richard) and also by his brother Robert. Other survivors are cousins Helen Andrews, Marion Steele and Loraine Forester. He was predeceased by his father Adrian (1997) and mother Amy (2011).

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Al Mill on Thursday March 31st, 2022, at 66 years of age. Al lost his 6 month battle with cancer in Edmonton, which has been home for the past 11 years. Dearly loved & missed by his wife of 44 years, Karen (nee White)

February 25, 1946 – March 27, 2022 It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our father, Lawrence Capjack at the age of 76. Lawrence is survived by his loving sons Jason (Kim) and Curtis (Amanda), and his three beautiful granddaughters: Ella, Juliet and Paige, who were the lights of his life.

RANDOLPH BRODERICK PETERS (RANDY) – OF GALAHAD – died unexpectedly on December 30, 2021 at his residence in Galahad, AB. He was born September 6, 1956 in Morden, Manitoba, son of Henry Peters and Nettie (Dyck) Sept. After high school in Portage LaPrarie, Randy went on to Red River College in Winnipeg and graduated as

Alvyn Murl Hinken left this world and went peacefully into the arms of his Lord on 03/31/2022. He was 89 years old. There to also welcome him was his wife of 67 years Glenna Jean, his son Gene, and his son-in-law Robert Van der Lind. Alvyn was a Korean War Veteran, and worked for Michigan

Gary passed away on February 19, 2022, at the Misercordia Hospital in Edmonton after a short battle with COVID19. He had underlying issues that made it hard to treat. Gary was a diehard Edmontonian, and proud of it. He loved his Eskimos and Oilers, but he would happily watch any team play so long as

Born on May 16, 1962 in Miramichi City, NB, the cherished daughter of Katharine Brennan Scott and Aloysius Brennan (Audrey), Melanie Mary Knapp (nee Brennan) passed away unexpectedly at the Edmonton University hospital on Sunday March 27, 2022. Melanie is survived by both her parents Katherine and Aloysius (Audrey), and her children Shawn Brennan (Wendy)

The Brooks family is deeply saddened by the sudden passing of a beloved Husband, Father, Grandfather (Papa) and Brother. Philip is survived by his wife of 56 years Patricia Brooks; son Alec Brooks; daughter Paula (Kevin) Currat; Grandchildren Christopher Coté, Michael Coté, Amanda Graham (Nathan Salloum), Tyler Brooks, and Shayne Graham (Amy Carachelo); siblings Harold

It is with great sadness that we announce that Sherry Ardis Gobeil (nee Stimson) passed away peacefully at the age of 87 on February 28, 2022. Left to cherish her and the wonderful memories of their almost 69 years of marriage is her husband Gerry. She will be lovingly remembered and missed by her 5

Iris Hrushchak passed away peacefully on March 17, 2022 at the age of 80 years at the Edmonton General Continuing Care Hospice. Iris was born on January 10, 1942 in Smoky Lake. She is survived by her daughters Bonnie (Mike) and Maxine (Kevin); grandchildren Rebecca (Ben), Nicholas, Tyler, Austin and Mikaela; and many other relatives

John was born in Smoky Lake, Alberta and passed away in Edmonton, Alberta at the Allen Gray Long Term Care Center, with his loving wife of 66 and a half years, Dorothy (Clipsham) Dwernychuk by his side. He is survived by his three sons Dean, Dale (Bonnie), and Daren; his grandchildren Krista (Thomas), Patrick (Brittany),

In Loving Memory Jonathan Christopher Beleshko passed away peacefully at his home in Edmonton on March 11, 2022. Jon would have turned 34 years old on March 28th. Born to Nancy Brenneman and Ken Beleshko, Jon was the second child in the family after his sister Jenn. Jon spent his early years growing up in