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Obituaries
Ross: Melvin Boyd, Nov. 16, 1957 – Oct. 12, 2019
Melvin Boyd Ross of Alsask, Sask. died suddenly at the age of 61 at the Foothills Hospital in Calgary October 12, 2019, with his family at his bedside.
Wilson: Eldon Gordon, 1933 - 2019
Husband, Father, Papa, Brother, Uncle, Son… heaven has taken another great one.
Blair: Barry William, July 25, 1947 – Sept. 28, 2019
Barry William Blair was born at Cereal, Alberta July 25, 1947, and died in Oyen, Alberta September 28, 2019.
Harris: Dorothy May, September 28, 2019
Dorothy May Harris, age 83, of Airdrie, Alberta died September 28, 2019, with her family by her side.
Traub-Hulbert: “Bonnie” Aurore Beatrice (Coutu), Nov. 12, 1932-Sept. 8, 2019
Mom was born in St. Laurent, Manitoba to Joseph aand Anne Coutu. She was raised in a very loving home on their family farm with her 12 siblings.
Galarneau: Janice Marie, Sept. 16, 1960 – Sept. 1, 2019
Janice was born September 16, 1960, in Calgary, She lived her life as an “Alberta Girl.” Sister, friend and most important, a loving mother to her precious son, Lane.
Anderson: Gordon Douglas, 1930 – August 29, 2019
Gordon Douglas Anderson died in Rimbey August 29, 2019, at the age of 89 years.
Gill: Carlyle James, 1965 - August 28, 2019
Carlyle James Gill, of Empress, died August 28, 2019, at the age of 54 years.
Johnston: Darlene Gail, March 7, 1944 – August 23, 2019
Darlene Gail Johnston, nee Rosenau, died peacefully August 23, 2019, at the age of 75.
Carlson: Shirley Jean, March 27, 1938 – July 8, 2019
Shirley Jean Carlson died peacefully July 8 at the age of 81 years. Shirley was born March 27, 1938, in Hanna, Alberta, the youngest of five children born to John and Eva Lillis Marlowe.
Hogan: William, August 7, 1935 – June 14, 2019
Bill was born in Calgary August 7, 1935, to William and Ellen Hogan. He died June 14, 2019, at the Oyen Auxiliary Hospital.
Porochnavy: Mary Jane, Augusut 27, 1943 – June 14, 2019
Mary Jane Porochnavy was born in Robinhood, Sask. August 27, 1943. She died in Medicine Hat June 14, 2019, with her children by her side.
Gilmour: Elizabeth, October 26, 1934 – June 4, 2019
Beth Speir was born to Billy and Marguerite Speir, the eighth of their nine children, October 26, 1934, in Eston, Saskatchewan.
Slater: Barrie Alexander, June 4, 1944 – May 28, 2019
Barrie Alexander Slater was born June 4, 1944, in Consort, Alberta to Alec and Vera Slater. Barrie lived on the family farm all of his school years and graduated high school in Marengo in 1962.
Douglas: Mary Elizabeth (nee Davidson), March 20, 1934 -May 24, 2019
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Mary Elizabeth Douglas. Mary spent her last days at home, surrounded by her loving family and her beloved cat.
Spath: Leopold Valentine, October 10, 1933 – May 21, 2019
Leo Spath was born on October 10, 1933, and lived on the family farm in the Vandyne district. He went to the Vandyne School and finished school in Acadia Valley.
Hertz: Denise Helen, July 6, 1963 – May 20, 2019
Surrounded by her family, Denise Helen Hertz (nee Mahura), died peacefully at the High River Hospital May 20, 2019, at the age of 55 years.
Blair: Bernice Mildred, August 7, 1957 – Hanna, Alberta, May 18, 2019 – Calgary, Alberta
Bernice Blair of Calgary died with family and the compassionate staff from Southwood Care Center by her side May 18, 2019, at the age of 61 years.
McDonald: Shirley Claire (nee Hanson), January 31, 1931 – Cereal, Alberta, May 11, 2019 – Calgary, Alberta
Shirley began life on the farm, moved to Sedalia for grade school and graduated high school in Oyen in 1948. She trained at the Holy Cross School of Nursing in Calgary, Class of 1953.
Simpson: Marjorie “Marj”, December 7, 1945 – May 6, 2019
It is with profound sadness that we announce the death of Marj Simpson May 6, 2019, from complications of a three year battle with cancer.