Obituaries

It is with the heaviest of hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved son, brother, and uncle, Francis Xavier Bischoff. “Franny” was born September 17, 1990 in Edmonton, AB to proud parents Susan and Bruce; he died in Mundare, AB on November 23, 2025, his grandfather’s and namesake’s birthday. Talented and successful, Francis […]

It is with great sadness that the family of Martin Wouterse announces his passing on January 17, 2026. He is survived by his loving wife Doris of 64 years, his daughters Cathy (Rick) and Sandy (Barry), his grandson Steven (Ashlee) and his granddaughter Dawn. As per Martin’s wishes, there will be no service. In lieu

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Tommy Arnold Travis, age 63, on December 22, 2025, while in emergency at the Grey Nuns Hospital. Tom faced a prolonged illness with strength and grace, and he will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved him. Tom is lovingly remembered by

With heavy hearts and admiration for a life well-lived, we announce the passing of Miklos (Mike) Tumm, who left us peacefully on December 30, 2025 at the age of 90. He passed in the comfort of the home he cherished, in the loving hands of his wife, Inge. Born on November 30, 1935, in Budapest,

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Ellen (Merle) Bennett, who passed away peacefully on January 2, 2026, at the age of 89, in Edmonton, AB. Merle, originally from Vancouver, BC, will be fondly remembered for her laughter, love of life and caring soul for others; whether that be family, friends

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Albert T. Lau on December 26, 2025 at the age of 77 in Edmonton, Alberta. Albert is survived by his wife Elizabeth and son Kevin. He will be missed by family and friends in Canada and brothers, sisters, nieces/nephews in Hong Kong. Albert was

It is with sadness we announce the sudden passing of Mary Ford on December 29, 2025 at St. Thomas Health Centre at the age of 88. She is survived by her sister Marsha (Barry) Ulmer, her brothers, Andrew (Irina Grinberg) Zukowski, Leon (Melody Striker) Zukowski; Nieces, Sherri (Ron) Maloney, and Kim McClelland (Rob Regan); Brother-in-law,

Gerald (Gerry) Richard Draper, 68, passed away unexpectedly in Edmonton on December 27, 2025. Known for his love of music, he was a proud Father and Grandfather. He worked as a Journeyman in Heating and Refrigeration, where he left a memorable impression on everyone who knew him. He is survived by his two sons Jeremy

By the news of her death on December 23, 2025. At Pat’s request there will be no funeral or celebration of life. Any donations may be made to the Cross Cancer Hospital.

Albert Sylvester Williams December 30, 1934 – December 28, 2025 It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Albert Sylvester Williams on December 28, 2025, in Edmonton, Alberta, just two days shy of his 91st birthday. Born in Dennery, St. Lucia, Albert grew up in Castries, where he attended St. Mary’s College.

Lawrence Eugene Kallal passed away peacefully in Sherwood Park, Alberta, on Sunday, January 4, 2026, at the age of 92, following a short battle with cancer. He was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather. Born on September 18, 1933, in Tofield, he was the youngest of nine children of Charles and Frances Kallal. From

It is with great sadness we announce the passing of Darcy Spencer Monson on January 4, 2026, at the age of 65 after a courageous battle with cancer. He will be lovingly remembered by his partner Tammy, his children Chad and Ashley, his beloved granddaughter Aria, stepsons Alex and Mikey, six brothers and three sisters.

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Helen Tymkiw on December 30, 2025. Helen was born on February 3rd, 1939, the daughter of Sophia Shewchuk and Alois Putz. Helen was born in Saskatoon, and as Sophie was a migrant worker, the two gals spent the next few years travelling around the

It is with great sadness we announce the passing of Garry Jackson on December 15, 2025 at the age of 76. Garry is survived by his partner Vivian of 25 years. He will be missed by many family and friends in Edmonton, a daughter, son and numerous brothers, sisters, grandchildren, nieces and nephews in Ontario.

June 27, 1956 – December 7, 2025 It is with great sadness that Bobby passed away at the Athabasca Hospital with his wife, Marlene by his side. If you knew Bobby, you knew him not only as a hard worker, but also as someone who loved helping others before himself. He was dedicated, strong and

In Loving Memory of Michael Anthony Orvis February 12, 1959 – October 24, 2025 Michael Anthony Orvis, age 66, was welcomed into heaven on October 24, 2025. His life was filled with laughter, warmth, and a love that reached far beyond himself. Michael had a way of lighting up every room he entered. His presence

Charles (Charlie) Lariviere, 1937-2026 Charlie Lariviere, age 88, passed away on January 3, 2026 at the Grey Nuns Hospital in Edmonton, Alberta. Charlie was born to Alexander Lariviere and Martha Klyne on June 17, 1937 in Cold Lake, Manitoba, also known as Kississing in Cree, a Metis community 800 km northwest of Winnipeg. Due to

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of a dear brother and a wonderful uncle, Frank Clifton . Frank was born September 1941 and passed away peacefully December 19, 2025. He lived his life to the fullest and had over 35 years with Alberta’s Land Titles office.  He was an avid golfer

Elizabeth Mary Stuart Jakeway (née Scholefield) March 21, 1942 – December 12, 2025 Elizabeth (Liz) Jakeway died on December 12, 2025 in Edmonton, Alberta. She had been lovingly cared for by her husband, George, since she first showed signs of dementia in the early 2000s. For the past twelve years, George rarely missed a day

Schuster, Clifford (Cliff) Lorne It is with heavy hearts and much love, that we announce the passing of Cliff Schuster on December 19, 2025. Cliff was a man of many talents and had a heart of gold. Music was his lifelong passion. With his guitar in hand, he filled countless gatherings and band practices with