All Obituaries

Ruth Irene Aldrich (Froehlick/Lowe) passed away peacefully on April 19, 2024.  She was born June 26, 1943 in Lethbridge, Alberta to Thomas and Edith Lowe.  Two years later, her brother John joined the family.  The Lowe family later moved to Victoria, BC, before experiencing a significant loss with the passing of Thomas when Ruth was just 8 years old.  Edith relocated her 2 young children to Veteran, Alberta where she married Warren Whitnack. Two more siblings, Alfred and...

Bonnie Gail McMillen  Feb 18, 1966 - April 18, 2024 It is with great sadness the family of Bonnie Gail McMillen wishes to announce that she passed away peacefully in Red Deer Hospital on April 18, 2024, at 58 years of age.  She is survived by her loving husband and daughter Steve and Josephine McMillen, Her loyal companions; Tucker and Bear, Her older siblings; Sharon (Harry), Danny (Edie), Johnny, Brenda (Greg) and numerous extended family including her wonderful nieces...

MADDOX, Thomas Frank (Tom) June 9, 1937 – Feb 7, 2024 Tom passed away peacefully in Red Deer, Alberta at the age of 86 years.  Tom was one of nine children born to Jervel and Joan Maddox of Eckville.  He grew up on the family farm in the Medicine Valley, close to Gilby.  Tom married Caroline in 1959 at Gimlet.  They lived in Calgary where he worked for Mid-West paper until returning to their farm in 1962.  Tom farmed with his Dad and brother Bill, and then...

It is with great sadness the family of Earl Beauclair of Lacombe, AB announce his unexpected but peaceful passing in Red Deer, AB on April 15, 2024 at the age of 62. Earl is survived by his loving wife, Eva; and children, April Beauclair, and Scott (Sonya) Beauclair; and grandchildren, Tasia (Harry) Beauclair Berger, Trinity Beauclair-Chapman, Domanic Beauclair, and Damien Miller; siblings, Gord (Lany) Beauclair, Morris Beauclair, Brian Beauclair, Linda (Stewart) Sheflo, Carolin (Gary)...

Verneld “Vern” Dentman passed away suddenly on March 12, 2024 at the age of 75 from a stroke. Vern was predeceased by his father Ed, mother Pearl and brother Dale. He is survived by his wife Connie (53 years) , his son Aarin, his daughter Annette (Stacey) Lambert, his sister Kevin (Dan) Soberburg, 5 grandchildren and 6 great grandchildren. Vern had several occupations over his lifetime including welding, mechanical, power lineman, business owner (Reddy...

It is with heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Jerome Douglas Kemila on Sunday, April 14, 2024 in Lacombe, Alberta at the age of 81 years. Jerry was born in Dinsmore, Saskatchewan on September 17, 1942 to Douglas and Elva Kemila. The oldest of six children, there was a lot of responsibilities and jobs around the farm. After leaving home in his late teens for a career in the banking industry, he soon met Lorraine, whom he was married to for 59 amazing years. They had twin boys, Jason...

It is with great sadness that the families of Kristofur Samuel Sisson and Samantha Leigh Grundy of Mirror, AB wish to announce that Kristofur passed away in a motorcycle collision on Sunday April 14th. Kris is survived by the love of his life, Samantha Grundy; sons Kashton and Oakleigh; parents Peter and Anne Sisson; brother Robert (Kona); sister Leah Steeneveld  (Arjan); grandmother Helen Grimson; nephews Daylen, Elden, Nash, niece Jazlyn and a large extended family.   Kris was...

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Melvin Martin Core. Melvin died peacefully on April 13, 2024 with family by his side. Melvin is survived by his sister Eveline Core and several nieces and nephews. Melvin was pre-deceased by his parents, two brothers and one sister. Melvin found joy in every day living and working on the farm. He spent many years maintaining farm equipment, feeding cows and shearing sheep. When not on the tractor, Melvin’s favourite hobbies were...

John William Mortensen, beloved husband of Viviane Mortensen of Lacombe, passed away at the Lacombe Hospital and Health Care Centre on Thursday, April 11, 2024 at the age of 78 years. Obituary / Tribute will appear soon. If friends so desire memorial tribues may be made to the Saving Grace Animal Society, P.O. Box 852, Alix, Alberta  T0C 0B0 or https://www.savinggracecanada.com/donate.    

Margaret Bullock Rowley (Zielgler), beloved wife of Geroge Rowley of Clive, Alberta,  passed away peacefully at the Royal Oak Village, Lacombe, Alberta on Wednesday, April 10, 2024 at the age of 89 years. Margaret Bullock Rowley (Ziegler) was born December 28, 1934, in the Hanna Hospital, to James McCreight from Northern Ireland and Margaret Ellen Bullock from Wigan, England. She was the youngest of three girls, eldest being Ellen Jane Flora (McCreight) of New Zealand,...