SWANSON, Charlotte "Eva" 1924 - 2022 Eva Swanson passed away peacefully, in her own home, surrounded by her caregivers on Friday December 2, 2022.  She will be sadly missed by John and Linda Neufeld, Marilyn Ennis, Ralph Saunders and Dan Saunders as well as her may friends and caregivers.   Eva was born and spent her entire life in the Lacombe area and on the original homestead.  She began teaching during f World War II in a one room schoolhouse, teaching...

Donna passed away peacefully at Stettler Hospital, Saturday, March 25, 2023.  She was predeceased by her parents, Charlie and Vera Ryall and her brother Dale Ryall.  She will be missed by her daughter, Annette and Bob Kowalchuk; son, Allan and Stacey McCallum; brother, Gerald and Noreen Ryall; and her twin brother, Delburt and Judy Ryall; 7 grandsons, Patrick (Courtney) King, Andrew (Ashley) Krieger, Danny (Megan) Krieger, Casey (Jeff) Krieger, Zander McCallum, Arley McCallum, and...

Lorne Jeffrey Ellwood  February 27, 1935 - March 10, 2023 The family is saddened to announce Lorne’s passing on March 10, 2023, at the age of 88.  In keeping with his wishes, he was able to remain at Rivera Aspenridge, his chosen home for the past year and a half.  Although he faced many health setbacks, Lorne never complained and was earnestly grateful to those looking after him. Lorne and his family are also grateful to the many staff who welcomed him to the Rivera...

Christopher James Karpiak 1975 – 2023 It is with great sadness that we announce the unexpected passing of Christopher James Karpiak.  Chris passed at his home in Lacombe, March 9th 2023 at the age of 47. Chris is survived by his sons Kaizen (15) and Ari (12), their mother Corinne Cressman, his parents and step parents; Josephine Shutty and Eric Stanley, Ken Karpiak and Fran Karpiak, his sister Samantha Cortan, his grandmother Mildred Shutty and a large and loving extended...

We regret to announce the passing of Janet Diane Massez, 66, of Hinton, Alberta, on the 28th of February 2023. Janet passed away, surrounded by her loved ones, after a battle with cancer.  Janet was predeceased by her mother Nieske, father Nanno, sister Mietje, sister Evelyn, and her sister in law Minnie. She is survived by her sisters and brothers; Wilhelmina, Johanna, Nancy, Margaret, Bert, Jackie, Vivian and Fred and numerous nephews and nieces.  Janet was born in Niagara...

It is with unbelievable sadness that I have to announce the passing of my only child.  Born on March 27, 1990, Nathan came into this world kicking and screaming in true ginger style.  As the years passed by, he grew into an amazing man and lived his life his way.  He could be a bugger at times and liked to test my patience, but at the end of the day, he was my son and I love him unconditionally.  Nathan leaves behind his mother, Tania & stepfather, Wayne Knight;...

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In Loving Memory Maureen Katherine Collins (Culford)               Loved Mother, Gramma and Great Gramma   Maureen Collins passed away peacefully in the Rimbey Hospital & Care Centre on February 20, 2023 surrounded by family. Maureen is survived by her son: Jeffrey (Shannon) Collins, four Grandchildren: Bobbie (Dwayne), Tyler (Venessa), Mackenzie (Dylan), Sydney (Geordie) and five Great Grandchildren: Shelby, Jaymee, Brock, Parker, Turner,...

Mrs. Yuen Fong Mah of Lacombe, Alberta passed away on Friday, February 17, 2023 at the age of 97 years. A Private Family Service will take place. Memorial donations in honour of Yuen may be directed to the Lacombe Senior Citizens Lodge (https://www.thebethanygroup.ca/) or to the Lacombe Hospital (https://www.lacombehealthtrust.com/), both of which Yuen was a long time supporter.            

Carolyn Sue Logsdon 1943-2023, born in Woodward, Oklahoma It is with deep sadness that we feel a great loss of our Mom, the heart of our family. Carolyn passed quietly with her children by her side after a long battle with Lewy Body Dementia on Feb 16, 2023 at the age of 79, just shy of her 80th birthday. She will be lovingly remembered and missed by her children Brett (DeDee) Logsdon, Toni (Dave) Snyder, her grandson (James), her stepchildren and their families (Lezley, Jamie, Brad), her...