Obituaries

With profound sadness the family of Lyndon D. Fleming announces his passing on June 8, 2023 at the age of 58. Lyndon was born and raised in Toronto, Ontario where he began his career in roofing with his uncle Frank Trombley. Lyndon went on to become a Red Seal Sheet Metal Journeyman. He was a […]

Valery Lane passed away quietly on May 28, 2023 at The Grey Nuns Hospital in Edmonton at the age of 86. Val was born in Fairview, Alberta to Lillian and John Craig, and raised mostly in northern Alberta. She loved country music, western movies and books, visiting with family and friends and a good joke.

Edwin James Ward, July 28, 1936 to June 7, 2023 Edwin died peacefully on June 7, 2023. He is survived by his loving wife of 65 years, Eileen Ward; his loyal and loving cat Jasper; his children, Shaun Ward (Lisa Kozak), Brendon Ward (Jo-Anne), Darron Ward (Louise Langevin), and Janine Ward; his former daughter in

With immense sorrow and heavy hearts, we convey the painful news of the passing of our beloved Al Neil—cherished Father, Grandfather, Husband, Uncle, Son, Brother, and Friend. Al departed from this world on November 22, 2022, following a stroke. He leaves behind a legacy of love and is survived by his devoted wife of 42

James Edward (Ted) Lewis died at age 82 on September 12, 2022 at the Pilgrims Hospice in Edmonton Alberta. Ted was born in Montreal on July 12, 1940 and lived there until leaving to attend Acadia University in Nova Scotia. During a hiatus from University, Ted worked for Sun Life Assurance Company in Montreal until

A loving memorial of John Steve Sokolotosky who passed away on May 26, 2023. John was welcomed on July 19, 1952 to his loving parents Doris and Steve Sokolotosky, and his 3 loving sisters Mary Ann, Irene, and Joan. When John was 14, they moved onto the Kozub homestead where he lived until his passing.

Mom broke everyone’s heart the day she left. After celebrating 90 years here she knew it was time to go. She was tired , she knew her mom and dad and son Paul were all waiting with open arms. She retired from a long career with the airlines (Wardair, Pacific airlines then Canadian Airlines). After

Lorna Jean Smith, nee Campbell, died at her home in Vegreville on 17 May 2023. She was predeceased by her husband Oliver (1991) and her infant sons, William and Donald (1953). Lorna was a strong, hard-working, fiercely independent woman that had a thirst for knowledge and a great curiosity about all kinds of things. She

It is with unspeakable sorrow that the family of Paul Cairney announces his passing Friday, May 12, 2023, at the age of 56. Services will be held at 11 a.m. June 2, 2023, at St. Matthew Catholic Church, 13131-86 Street, with a reception to follow, at 12:30 p.m., Polish Hall, 10960 -104 Street. Paul was

It is with great sadness that the family of Ike Janzen announces his passing. He will be lovingly remembered and deeply missed by his wife Vera, children Ian, Danielle (Clayton) and Jeremy (Kaitlyn), grandchildren Layla, Isabelle, Madilyn, Clayton Jr and Hayden. Ike was predeceased by his parents Aron and Anna as well as siblings Anne,

On Mother’s Day, May 14″, 2023, after a long and valiant battle with multiple health issues for the majority of her life, Barbara Helen Militz (86) of Beaumont, Alberta left us, as she said, “to meet [her] Maker”. Born August 2nd, 1936, Barb was predeceased by her parents, Mary and Herbert Ball; her brothers, Gary

On May 11, 2023, Leonard Stewart Hoover of Edmonton passed away unexpectedly at the age of 64. He is survived by his sons William Wiebe and Rodney Jones, stepson Mike Wiebe, and 6 grandchildren. He will be sadly missed by brothers Robert, David (Carmen), and Keith, and sister Shelly (David) Petovar; nieces Sherri and Krystal;

It is with great sadness that the family of Stephanie Ade (Sherwood) announce her passing on Thursday May 4th 2023 in Edmonton, AB, after a battle with cancer. She is survived by her children Tanya (Allan), Tara (Corby), Lyle (Samantha), and Sheridan. She was a grandmother to Colton, Kaylie, Aubrey, Meleigha, Frankie and Cohen. She

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Rev Mary (Betty) Marsh on May 1, 2023 at the age of 86, after a 3 year standoff with lung cancer. Betty is survived by her children Anne (Cliff), Margaret, Catherine, and Sandi, along with grandchildren Christina, James, Sarah, Laura, Shyla, Josh, and great

In the early morning hours of Thursday, April 27, 2023 Phyllis Schalin age 76 our Beloved Eldest Sister of 10 Siblings, who was a Daughter, a Mother, Niece, Aunt, Friend, Mentor, Champion, Cheerleader, Confidant and Fearless Trailblazer transitioned from her earthly form into Spirit. While we make this announcement with great sadness, we celebrate that

The family of Craig David Ostertag of Evansburg, Alberta is saddened to announce his sudden passing on February 8, 2023, at 51 years of age. Craig was born in Drayton Valley, Alberta on August 14, 1971. He was a charming and charismatic soul. He had an excellent sense of humour and could light up a

Robert Tascu Veronovici was born to his parents George and Maria Veronovici in Edmonton, Alberta on March 31, 1979. Rob died far too soon when he passed away unexpectedly on April 24, 2023. Rob is survived by his two sons that he loved dearly, Nathan (10) and Aiden (2), his spouse of 18 years, Nicole,

It is with great sadness we announce the sudden passing of Crystal Michelle Riediger on April 8, 2023 at the age of 51, in Edmonton, Alberta. Crystal was predeceased by her parents Gladys and Danny Riediger, and sister Melodie. Crystal was survived by Stepmother Janis. Left to mourn her passing are brothers Craig (Cindy) and

Jacob Lloyd Turnbull, died June 10th 2021, in a head-on collision while he was on his way home from Edmonton to Cold Lake, Alberta at the age of 26. He was born September 7th, 1994 in Prince Albert Saskatchewan to his loving parents, Brian and Sandra Turnbull (nee Hiebert). Jake was united in Marriage to

EDWARD BAKER NEILSON – A loving and dedicated husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, and friend to many passed away peacefully at Norwood Palliative Care on November 22, 2022, at the age of 80 in Edmonton, Alberta. Edward is survived by his wife of 56 years, Marilyn Ruth Neilson (nee Coates), and six children, Andrea, Celina,