Obituaries

With profound sadness, we announce the passing of Gord Cummings on June 19, 2025, at the age of 44, in Sherwood Park, Alberta. Born in Wainwright, Alta. and raised in Bassano, Alta., Gord later made his home in the Calgary and Edmonton areas, where he built a life grounded in compassion, creativity, and an unwavering […]

________________________________________ Pierre Lajoie October 31, 1977 – June 12, 2025 With deepest sorrow, we announce the unexpected passing of Pierre Lajoie, a radiant soul, beloved husband, devoted father, and friend to many, on June 12, 2025, at the age of 47. Born on Halloween in 1977 in St. Paul, Alberta, Pierre brought light, laughter, and

Jessica Faith Brooks BaileyMarch 3, 1979 – June 16, 2025Jess lived her childhood years near the village of Thamesville, Ontario where she was lovingly surrounded by many friends and her family. Later, in her Grade 12 year, Jess and her family moved out west where she met and married Devin Bailey and they moved to

THOMAS BENNETT DAVIDSON passed away peacefully at the University of Alberta hospital on Saturday, June 21, 2025, at the age of 86 years. Tom is survived by his wife Pat, children Jerrald (Marlene), Janice (John), Jennifer (Luc) and Jeff (Trish), and grandchildren Samantha (Callen), Jake (Emily), Riley (Freddie), Michael (Cheyenna), Natalie and Chantelle (Kris). Tom

In Loving Memory of Jocelyn Ann Gates May 19, 1973 – June 15, 2025 It is with heavy hearts and profound sadness that we announce the sudden passing of Jocelyn Ann Gates. Jocelyn will be forever remembered for her vibrant smile and contagious laugh. She brought warmth, joy, and light to every room, and her

It is with broken hearts that we announce the peaceful passing of Ante (Tony) Milakovic, deeply devoted husband, father, grandfather, brother and uncle, on June 15th, 2025, at the age of 82. Ante is lovingly remembered by his wife Mara, daughter Anita (Zdenko), son Robert (Shirley), his most treasured granddaughters, Maja and Ema, as well

Douglas Robert Thompson, May 10, 1936 – May 26, 2025 Douglas Robert Thompson passed away peacefully at the age of 89 at the Capital Care Centre in Sherwood Park. He is survived by his loving wife, Sheila Thompson, and beloved family

Marius Szachta April 8, 1935 – May 10, 2025 With love and sadness we announce the passing of Marius Szachta on May 10th, 2025 at the age of 90. He was surrounded by family in his final moments and leaves behind a life rich in love, wisdom and dedication. Born Saint Lys, France on April

It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of Linda Marie Quan Searle on December 7, 2024, at the University of Alberta Hospital, Edmonton, with Frances and Allen by her side. Linda was 71 years old. She was admitted to the hospital in September with lung issues and a transplant was needed

With deep love and heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Valerie Patricia McElrea, who passed in Edmonton, Alberta on May 27, 2025, at the age of 69, surrounded by her family. For the past five years, she faced ALS with the same strength, grit, and determination that defined her life, she didn’t lose to

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Ian Leonard on June 03, 2025, at his home in Edmonton, surrounded by loved ones. Ian was predeceased by his wife of 61 years, Diane, his mother and father, Arthur and Agnes Leonard, sister Marlene, his mother-in-law Eileen Whiteside, and brother-in-law Earl. Ian is

    It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Hal Smith, who left us peacefully on June 7, 2025, at the age of 68, in Edmonton, Alberta. Born on May 30, 1957, in Nova Scotia, Hal lived a life marked by laughter, sarcasm, and a deep love for his family and

On Sunday June 1, 2025 Grace Penrice peacefully passed at the age of 92. Left to cherish her memory are her sons, Blayne Penrice (Shirley), Brad Penrice (Dorothy). Grace had four grandsons,Tyler (Lindsay), Mathew (Lisa), Aaron, Preston (Stephanie), and three grand daughters Autumn, Sophia, and Eva, and one great grandson Jayden. One sister, Joyce, and

Linda Witwicki born in Edmonton, Alberta (August 10th 1955)- Passed away (May 12th 2025) With heartfelt sadness, we announce the passing of Linda Witwicki, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt and friend. Linda passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loved ones, after a life filled with strength, kindness, and deep devotion to her

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Karlene Todd, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, who left this world peacefully on May 15, 2025, at the age of 82. Born on September 14, 1942, in Edmonton, Alberta, she graced this earth with her playful spirit and loving personality for

In Loving Memory Brian Michael Kucher October 11, 1962 – May 16, 2025 It is with deep sorrow that the family announces the passing of Brian Kucher, who departed this life at the age of 62. Brian was a member of Local 488 Plumbers and Pipefitter’s union for more than 40 years. Brian was also

Jeffrey Lloyd Nordlund July 25, 1956 – April 9, 2025 We celebrate the life of Jeffrey Lloyd Nordlund—a man whose kindness, humility, and devotion shaped every corner of his life. Jeff was a loving father to Hannah and Torsten Nordlund (with their mother Chantel), beloved husband to Leona (Lee) Ash, stepfather to Kalin Slough. He

On May 24, 2025, at the age of 89, Ken went to be with his Heavenly Father. He is survived by his loving wife of 60 years, Shirley, daughter Tracy (Randy) Ferchoff, and grandsons Derek (Vicky) Ferchoff, and Joshua Ferchoff. He is predeceased by his parents Henry and Annie, sister Mary (Art) Schultz, and brother

“One day at a time” August 13, 1931 – May 18, 2025 Hilda Kucy (nee:Gatzke), 93, of Edmonton, Alberta, passed away peacefully on May 18, 2025 after a long and fulfilling life. Hilda felt “very blessed with great family and friends”, and her independent spirit led her on various journeys to visit them. Her sense

Harold (Hal) Hovind, was born in Edmonton on September 23,1933. He peacefully passed away at his home on March 4, 2025 after living with cancer. Harold and his younger brother Gordon grew up at the Edmonton Ski Club on Connors Hill through the 1940’s and 50’s when their parents Ole and Marie managed the ski