Recycling
The Claresholm 4-H Multi Club held a one-day computer/TV recycling drop-off at the town yard on the east side of Claresholm on Friday, May 7. Here, 4-H member Tori Stonehouse, 13, loads some materials into a bin. Photo by Rob Vogt
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CESAR, Lee (Frank) LeRoy
Lee was born July 12, 1945 in Fort Macleod AB. Lee passed away, suddenly near Kipp, Alberta on Friday, May 7, 2021 at the age of 75. Lee will be forever known as the proudest father and papa, who will be dearly missed. Lee shared his love of skiing, and the great outdoors with not only his children but … Read more…
PEACOCK, Jack R.
February 21, 1927 – May 2, 2021 He is survived by his wife, Sheila; three daughters, five grandchildren and one great-grandson. Jack graduated from U of T as a Geologist and had a long career with Mobil Oil which brought him west in 1953 and included foreign placements in Libya and Dallas. But it was his retirement in 1987 that … Read more…
Charges for string of break, enter, thefts
By Rob Vogt, Local Press Writer Charges have been laid against a Calgary man in connection with a series of break, enter and thefts in rural locations including Claresholm. The RCMP issued a release on May 5 stating that in mid April, the Lethbridge Police Service Priority Crimes Unit and the RCMP Southern Alberta Crime Reduction Unit entered into a … Read more…
Anderson, (William) Ray
(William) Ray Anderson passed away at Willow Creek Continuing Care Centre in Claresholm, Alberta on April 28, 2021 at the age of 81 years. Ray had the onset of Parkinsons and Dementia in the past couple of years of his life, but died peacefully in the middle of the night. Ray was born to William and Mabel Anderson on October … Read more…
Potuzak, Barbara
POTUZAK, Barbara Anne, of Claresholm, AB, passed away peacefully on April 29th, 2021 at South Campus Hospital in Calgary. She leaves behind her dear children: son, Garnet Potuzak (Sylvia), granddaughters Brooke & Brie of Calgary, daughter Traci Chiasson of Surrey, B.C., her sister and sister-in-law, Shirley and Sharon Minogue of Claresholm, plus sister and brother-in-law Margaret & Chuck Linn of … Read more…
Deboer, Wilhelmina “Wilma” Johanna
nee Williamson 1959 ~ 2021 It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Wilma who was a great sister, friend and community member. She is predeceased by her father Arie Williamson in 1984, her mother Maria in 1987 and her husband Dirk Deboer in 1998. She is survived by her brother John Williamson. Wilma was born in … Read more…