Caring Insights

It is with great sadness and love that we announce the passing of Bruce Johnston on January 21, 2021 at the age of 69 after his courageous battle with Cancer. Bruce was born and raised in Edmonton where he spent his younger years helping his parents raise his three younger siblings. Bruce would spend summers […]

Earline passed away on January 22, 2021 at the age of 95 years surrounded by her daughters: Karen, Connie and Adeline. Earline Elizabeth Armstrong was born on July 20 1925 in a small town in southern Alberta called Hanna .She was the second youngest of 10 children. Her father was very musical and played most

Eunice Caroline Arndt was born on the family farm near Melville, Saskatchewan, on April 29, 1942 and passed away in Edmonton, Alberta, on January 18, 2021. She was predeceased by her parents Otto Arndt & Ida Emma Arndt (nee Garbe) and sister Loreen Patterson. Eunice is survived by sisters Violet Hubelit & Marlene Schick, brother

PATRICIA W. A. RICHARDS February 27, 1928 – January 14, 2021 With heart-felt sadness, we wish to announce the passing of our mother, Patricia (Pat) Wilhemina Ada Richards (nee van Hussen) on Thursday January 14, 2021. She will be missed by her children, Michael, Chris (Colleen), Judy and Dix. She has gone to be with

Carolyn McGarvey (Nee Pearase) November 11, 1955 to December 31, 2020 It is with great sadness our family announces the passing of Carolyn Joan McGarvey. She was 65 years young. Born in Edmonton, Alberta, Carolyn was a beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and friend to many. She passed away peacefully at St. Joseph’s Auxiliary Hospital after

MARGARET ANNE LONG 1928 – 2021 Margaret Long died on January 11, 2021 at the University of Alberta Hospital following a hip fracture. She was 92 years old. Margaret was born Winnipeg, Manitoba in 1928. She grew up in Abbey Saskatchewan, the second youngest of a family of four. As an adult she moved to

An Angel took our Mother by the hand and told her that a place in Heaven was ready for her. Jean (Ostafichuk) White was born on August 3, 1931 in Sheho, Saskatchewan. She is predeceased by her husband Ronald Addison White of 53 years. Ron and Jean resided in Yorkton, SK since 1975. Upon Ron’s

Albert White was born on March 11th, 1930 in Sioux Lookout, Ontario. The family relocated to Elphinstone Manitoba where he attended the Elphinstone School. He was the eldest of seven children. In 1952 Albert married Margaret Topolinski from Neepawa where they settled for the next 6 years. On or about 1950 Albert started his working

Richard Wayne Giles September 17, 1979 – December 11, 2020 Sadly, Richard passed away December 11, 2020 at the University Hospital in Edmonton, Alberta from the Covid – 19 virus. He leaves to remember him, his children: Brandon Patrick Burneau, Nathan Wayne Giles, Daniel Joseph Giles, and their mother Margaret Burneau. Brothers William and Donald

Herbert LaRoche (Hoby) August 3, 1932 – December 21, 2020 It is with sadness that the family announces the passing of Hoby at the age of 88 years. He will be lovingly remembered by his children Helen (Rick), Murray, Kelly (Sandy), Kent (Julieann), Donna, many grandchildren, great grandchildren, sisters, brother and numerous nieces and nephews.

Esther was born on February 21,1933 in a log home on the family farm near Thorsby Alberta to August and Lydia Kunkel. She was the youngest of 3 children. Esther started school at 5½ as she was anxious to learn. At 13 Esther moved into Thorsby to be closer to school. To pay for her

John passed away suddenly on December 26, 2020, of Heart Disease. He was born in Edinburgh, Scotland, and moved to Canada in 1979. He leaves to remember him, his mother Ann, father Roland and sister Jackie, many Aunts, Uncles and cousins in Scotland and Northern England, and all friends in Edmonton, and many online. Greatly

Jim passed away peacefully at home on Jan 7, 2021 at the age of 71 surrounded by loved ones. Jim was born in Medicine Hat. He spent most of his early years there, as well as in Ralston and Churchill. In 1971, he moved to Edmonton to pursue a career as a Medical Laboratory Technologist.

It is with infinite sadness that the family of John Millard announces his sudden passing on January 4, 2021. He is survived by his son Jarrod Millard; his siblings, Mike (Kathy) Millard, Mary (Terry) Drader, Teresa (Ray) MacNeil and Jim (Noreen) Millard. He also leaves numerous nieces and nephews. His passing will leave a huge

Lorne Sviatoslav Toumine March 27, 1945 – Dec 27, 2020 Lorne Toumine passed away from cancer in the comfort of his home surrounded by his loving family. Lorne was born in Ottawa, where he attended Ottawa Technical High School and later received his BA (Art History) from Carleton University. He was a dancer by profession

Joanne will be sadly missed by her close friends and relatives. The angels came to bring her to the heavenly kingdom and one day Joanne will be reunited again with her friends and family again Joanne was a kind and good person. May she be well remembered and rest in peace in God’s heavenly kingdom

It is with great sadness to inform , Sylvia Joyce Reagan passed away peacefully December 15,2020. She was born on January 21, 1953 , in Canora, Saskatchewan. Sylvia was predeceased by the love of her life, Graham in 2016. She is survived by her 3 children, Melinda, Leo and Desmond; her 7 beautiful grandchildren and

With great sadness, the family of Robert Allen Kemp announces his peaceful passing on December 14. We take comfort in knowing he was lovingly greeted by Frances (Frankie), his wife of 46 years, and they are together again. Robert is fondly known by his friends as either Al or Red – owing to his trademark

Jean Alice (McNee) Stewart June 9, 1928 – December 12, 2020 On December 12, 2020, Jean Alice (McNee) Stewart passed away at the Grey Nuns Hospital in Edmonton, Alberta, at the age of 92. Jean was born in Vegreville, Alberta, on June 9,1928, the second child to Peter Clarke McNee and Stella May (Johnson) McNee.

Irene passed away on December 1 at the Citadel Care Home in St. Albert. Predeceased by Grant August 5, 2020, her husband of 63 years and survived by sons Bruce (Dana), Brent (Karen) and David and grandchildren Kara, Jamie, Baillie (Zach), Connor and Katie. Though Irene had been ill for many years, she is lovingly