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COMMISSO, ROBERT ‘BOB’ GEORGE

Posted on: April 5, 2018January 30, 2019 Submitted Story

January 10, 1938 – March 31, 2018 Robert George Commisso (Bob) was born January 10, 1938 in Bellvue, Alberta and passed away on March 31, 2018 in Claresholm. Bob was predeceased by his parents Alfred and Kay Strangways, wife Sandra Commisso and son-in-law Brian Thiessen. He is survived by daughter Ramona Thiessen and grandchildren Larissa (Joey) Meunier and Carly Thiessen; … Read more…

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FULLER , STEVE ALLAN

Posted on: April 4, 2018January 30, 2019 Submitted Story

On Monday, March 19, 2018, Coca Cola’s stock price fell sharply on the news of Steve Fuller’s passing. Senior executives at Coca Cola called an emergency meeting to brace for the impact of the anticipated drop in sales. Steve was born on August 20 1951, in Huntsville Ont. He will be forever loved and remembered by his wife Julie, children … Read more…

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TOLY, ALLEN STEWART

Posted on: April 3, 2018January 30, 2019 Submitted Story

ALLEN STEWART TOLY passed away March 16, 2018 in Lethbridge, Alberta at the Chinook Regional Hospital at the age of 81 years old due to complications from Alzheimers. Born October 14, 1936, he was the oldest of five siblings born to Steve and Gay Toly. He leaves behind his three children, Lance (Shelly), Lisa, and Dana Watson (Neil), seven grandchildren … Read more…

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GREEN, JOHN RICHARD

Posted on: April 2, 2018January 30, 2019 Submitted Story

March 14, 1922 – March 10, 2018 John passed away peacefully at the Claresholm Hospital on Saturday, March 10th, 2018, four days short of his 96th birthday. He was born in Pandora, Alberta and considered himself a lanky six foot two son of the Southern Alberta Prairies. John was a passionate family man, farmer and pilot. He farmed for 70 … Read more…

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YORGASON , EMILY CATHERINE

Posted on: April 2, 2018January 30, 2019 Submitted Story

1925 ~ 2018 Mrs. Emily Catherine Yorgason, beloved wife of the late Mr. Doyle Yorgason, passed away at Cedar Creek Care Home in Lethbridge, AB on Sunday, March 4, 2018 at the age of 92 years. Emily was born June 12,1925 in Lethbridge, AB at the Van Harlem Nursing Home, obtained her education in Lethbridge and was a life member … Read more…

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SEITZ, RACHAEL (nee NITTEL)

Posted on: April 2, 2018January 30, 2019 Submitted Story

August 28, 1925 – March 8, 2018 Rachael passed away peacefully on March 8, 2018 at the Willow Creek Continuing Care Centre. She was predeceased by her loving husband and best friend Reinhold and their son Murray. She leaves behind her daughter Diane (Earl) Hemmaway and their family Jason (Debra) Hemmaway and Darcy (Ken) Blair; Murray’s family Lisa (Nathan) Tremblay … Read more…

Sports 

Basketball Mini Cobras take sixth in province

Posted on: March 20, 2018 Submitted Story

Claresholm Mini Cobras In late December, a group of Grade 3, 4 and 5 boys from Claresholm decided they wanted to learn to play basketball. They talked their parents into letting them form a team and the Claresholm Mini Cobras were born. Coached by Dahlin Sabey and Brad Baker these boys made it a goal to attend the Alberta Basketball … Read more…

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