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Gertrude Anne Trudy Owens October 10, 1943 - February 17, 2020 The family of Trudy (Gertrude) Owens, would like to announce her peaceful passing at the Centennial Centre in Ponoka on February 17, 2020 at the age of 76. Trudy is survived by her sisters, Tilly Lluwellyn, of Drumheller, June (Det) Holesek, of Creston. Her special nieces Kristine & Sherry, Special adoptive granddaughter, Allana, and my many other nieces and nephews. A celebration of life will be announced at a later...

Douglas James White (Whitey) It is with great sadness that the family announces the peaceful passing of Douglas White at the Red Deer Hospice, Red Deer, Alberta on Sunday, February 16, 2020 at the age 65 years. Douglas is survived by his loving family; his Mother, Verna White; his wife Sarah; chosen son Jason (Trudy) Gorday and their son Austin; Sarah’s children, Kalyn (Cindy) and their children, Kane, Kenzie and Kravin, Alisha (fiancè Andrew); Siblings, Sharon Baldwin, Donald...

Irene Selma Schlaht February 15, 1925 - February 14, 2020 It is with sadness that the family announce the peaceful passing of Irene Selma Schlaht on the eve of her 95th Birthday at the the Lacombe Hospital and Care Centre. She will be sadly missed by her son, Ron Schlaht (Vilma Aspuris) and her two grandsons, Joseph Schlaht and Chad Schlaht. She was predeceased by her husband Theordore in 2008. A family Graveside Service will be held at the Fairview Cemetery in the Spring of 2020.  She...

Bruce Ayre of Seba Beach, Alberta passed away on February 08, 2020 at the age of 85. Bruce was born in Edmonton, Alberta and later moved to Seba Beach were he worked for decades delivering mail to his countless neighbors. Bruce leaves behind many family and friends that will miss him greatly. Family and friends will be gathering at a later date in memory of Bruce.   

Shannan Lee Blabey May 29, 1966 - February 7, 2020 It is with heavy hearts we announce the sudden passing of Shannan Lee (Daigle) Blabey.  Shannan came into the world on May 29,1966 at the hospital in Blind River, Ontario. At a young age she loved playing with Tonka trucks in the dirt with her cousin. She loved outdoor activities such as rock climbing, hiking, skating and hockey. After making a move with her family from Iron Bridge, Ontario to Rosthern, Saskatchewan in 1980, Shannan...

LEE, Clifford Thomas 1926 - 2020 It is with great sadness that the family announces the peaceful passing of Clifford Thomas Lee on February 5, 2020 at the age of 93 years. Cliff worked for the Town of Lacombe for 42 years. He won the Wild Rose Recreation Award.  He was a gentle man who loved animals and was always ready to lend a helping hand. Cliff was a horseman and sat tall in a saddle enjoying our West Country with family.  After his retirement he kept himself busy with...

Born on May 24, 1930, Anne grew up on a farm near Smoky Lake, AB. Although she loved school, in grade 8 she began work on the family farm to help support her parents and younger siblings. Thus began Anne's life of sacrificial love for family. Some years later she moved to Edmonton where she met Jim Green through a chance encounter. They were married October 18, 1952. In 1955 they made a home in Lacombe and raised their family together until Jim died suddenly in 1974. Anne delighted in...

Elsie Irene (Norish) Healing April 20, 1918 - February 3, 2020 Mrs. Elsie Irene Healing (Norish) of Lacombe passed away on February 3, 2020 at the palliative care unit of the Lacombe Hospital at the age of 101 years. Elsie was born April 20, 1918, at Gadsby, Alberta, the third daughter of Thomas and Lydia Norish. The family moved to Stettler, Alberta in 1919 and lived there until 1931, when they moved to Lacombe, Alberta. In 1932, they moved to the Milton District to a farm 1 mile east of...

COOKSON, Larry Dale 1958 – 2020 Larry passed away at home on February 2, 2020.  He was born in Lacombe 62 years ago on January 9, 1958. Larry was the third of four Cookson boys and they grew up on the family farm north of Tees, Alberta.  He attended Clive School, then in 1966 the family moved to Lacombe where he attended Elementary, Junior High and High School. Larry was always involved in baseball and hockey. He spent most of his life working for different oil...