DONALD FRANK LORO, 75, of Drumheller, Alberta passed away suddenly on June 30th, 2020. Don was born to Frank and Margret Loro on June 8th, 1945, in Wayne, AB. He graduated high school in Drumheller and then attended SAIT where he became a certified automotive technician.  Don worked as a mechanic for a short time then chose a different career path as a Correctional Officer at the Drumheller Penitentiary where his career spanned 33 years.  To say Don was a jack of all trades would...

At the Lacombe Hospital and Care Centre On August 8, 2022 after a long battle with dementia and a fall resulting in a broken hip and other complications, God called and took Dena to her heavenly home to free her from her pain. She will surely be missed by all of her family and friends.  She was predeceased by her parents Peter and Nellie Vink and her daughter Nellie Kanngiesser. Dena is survived by her sisters Nel Prins,  Maryke (Barry) Thull  her brothers Arie (Maureen)...

Sally Bardick 1933 – 2022   Sally Bardick passed away peacefully with family by her side, August 7, 2022 at the Red Deer Hospice after a long battle with cancer. Sally was born at home in Cactus Lake, Saskatchewan on December 26, 1933.  Predeceased by her Husband Bob; Sisters, Louise and Kathy; Brothers, Albert and Eddie; and Grandson Taylor Jordan; Sally is survived by her 5 Children, Irene (Don), Sandra (Stuart), Lenny (Crystal), Jimmy (Val) and Donna (Kip); 12...

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Bernice Alfreda Lotzien 1931 – 2022 Who becomes an accomplished piano teacher growing up without a piano? Our mother, Bernice Lotzien. Bernice Alfreda Lotzien (nee Erickson) was born to Scandinavian immigrants, Alfred and Ragnhild Erickson, in Tompkins, Saskatchewan on July 26, 1931. Raised during the early stages of the Great Depression, one might not be surprised at Bernice’s innate resourcefulness, however, Bernice was in a league of her own. Oh yes, and in a girl’s...

Cora Nellie Anderson Sept. 3, 1976- July 31, 2022 A beloved daughter, granddaughter, sister, niece, aunt and friend, Cora Nellie Anderson left this world unexpectedly at the age of 45 in Calgary, Alberta. Born in Red Deer, Alberta to Glen (predeceased) and Lucy Anderson, Cora grew up in Bentley, Alberta. Her love of sports in her teen years led her to loving sports such as the NHL and NFL her entire life. Cora is survived by her loving mother, Lucy Anderson, sisters Alma (Dave) Van...

KARTUSCH, Wayne Michael October 26, 1939 - July 28, 2022 It is with heavy hearts that the family of Wayne Michael Kartusch announces his peaceful passing on July 28th in Red Deer, Alberta at the age of 82 years. Wayne was born to Michael and Angela Kartusch in Regina, Saskatchewan where he went to elementary and high school. His skills and abilities in hockey provided him a scholarship to the University of Michigan where he was a defensive "enforcer" and standout player. The...

SHEILA WYNDHAM 1925 - 2022 It is with deep sadness the family of Sheila Wydham announce the passing of a truly remarkable woman.  Sheila lived a long and fulfilling life, from leaving England as a war bride in 1946, to seeing most of Canada with her husband as a member of the RCAF, to farming in small town Central Alberta.  Sheila was a witness to and participant in truly historical events.  Those of us that loved her best will remember her for her love of singing (often at...

It is with immense sadness that the family of Ted Maciborski announce his passing at the Drayton Valley Hospital & Care Center on July 23 2022, at the age of 92 years. Dad was a kind man with a huge heart who was greatly loved & respected by his family.  He had an incredible work ethic & provided an amazing life for his wife & children.  Among many other things, he taught his children how to live life with integrity. Dad is cherished by his family, will be in our...

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