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STANLEY, Emma Maxine 1928 - 2019 Emma Maxine Stanley passed away quietly on Sunday, May 19, 2019 at Continuing Care in the Lacombe Hospital at the age of 91 years. She will be lovingly remembered by her daughter, Eva “April” (Philip) Janzen; her granddaughters, Connie (Mario) Paftaluta and Carrie McIsaac; her great grandchildren, Andrea, Jessica, Christina, Hailey, Shelby, Ashley and her step great grandchildren, Thea and Josh as well as her great great grandchildren, Ayah,...

Eric Davis January 22, 1938 - September 9, 2019   Eric Davis, of Ponoka County AB, born in Bayfield NS, passed away peacefully Tuesday September 9, 2019 at the age of 81. Eric was a compassionate man who dedicated his life to making the world a better place.  He served in the Royal Canadian Air Force from 1957-1982, the Calgary Police from 1982-1996 and the Lacombe Police from 1996-1998. He was also a mentor to many young people as the Commanding Officer of the Forest Lawn RCAF...

WYNIA, Dorothy Ann April 24, 1950 – September 9, 2019  It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Dorothy Ann Wynia of Red Deer on Monday, Sept 9, 2019 at the age of 69, after a quick courageous battle with cancer. Throughout her illness, Dorothy maintained her sense of humor, strength, wit and deep love for her family and friends. Dorothy was born on April 24, 1950 in Lacombe Alberta to (Bill) Willem and (Jenny) Jeltje (Sinnema) Bajema as the second oldest and only...

Linda Rose Steele December 10, 1952 – September 7, 2019 We are sad to announce the passing of Linda Steele (age 66) at the Lacombe Hospital.  Daughter to David Bott and Isabel Meyers and sister to Terry (Lee), Duane (Darcelle) and Dixie (Lee).  Linda is survived by her mother Isabel, husband Glenn, three children Delynda (Robert), Jay (Melissa) and Lloyd (Monalyn), four grandchildren Brett (Robyn), Kyle (Lexa), Braden and Matthew, and 2 great grandchildren, Peyton and...

ANNA MARIA JONES (Albrecht) December 28, 1928 – August 30, 2019  It is with great sadness we announce the passing of our Mom, Grandmother, Great Grandmother and Great-Great Grandmother, Anna Maria Jones. She will be sadly missed by her loving family: Daughter - Colleen (Jim) Anderson: (Tara (Martin), Mason, Evan); Ron. Daughter - Judy (Neil) Halberg: (Candy (John) Tyler, Jacob (Paige), Albertina (Brett and Lily), Hallee (Tyler), Anna and Sophie), Steven (Rochelle) Bree-Anna...

As the deer pants for streams of water, so my soul pants for you, O God. My soul thirsts for God, for the living God. (Ps 42:1&2) It is with much love and heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Niel Rietema at the age of 90 years. Niel is survived by his loving wife of 65 years, Willie, and his 5 children. Ben and Grace Rietema (Kevin & Jessica, Brenda, Jason and Kassandra), Grace and Sy Bennik (Ron & Angela, Brad & Christy, Yvonne & Adam, Danielle &...

Dorothy Aalhus August 15, 1927 – August 27, 2019  Dorothy Christine Aalhus was the second child born to John and Esther (Holmes) Dockeray in Maryport, Cumbria, England, arriving 7 years after her only brother Alan. From a young age Dorothy excelled at dance (ballet, tap, ballroom) and academics, reading by age 3. She grew up on a farm in England during the war years, where hard work and strength of character became ingrained. Through scholarships, she attained a teaching degree...

It is with heavy hearts and much love that we announce the passing of John Busaan at the age of 73 years.  John is survived by his loving wife, Wilma, sister Dorothy, stepsister Audrey, children Jody (Dave), Jon (Jennifer), Lorin (Stephanie), Jaclyn (Monica), grandchildren Andrew, Nathan, Corinne, and Erin, extended family and an abundance of friends.  He is predeceased by his parents John and Tena, stepfather Frank, and sister Wilma. John loved life on the farm and especially...

Scott Daniel Klopstra February 19, 1988 - August 21, 2019   Our beloved Son and Brother Scott Klopstra left this world much too early on August 21, 2019. Born on February 19, 1988, Scott was a delightful child with a love for nature, animals and bugs. He enjoyed caring for calves, lizards and snakes, and went on to a career in caring for people. Scott worked as an RN in the Lacombe Hospital for seven years; he called work his “Happy Place”. Landscaping his yard in...