Stronski, Anne

July 8, 1935 – May 19, 2025 With great sadness the family announces the passing of Anne Stronski, our beloved mom, grandmother and great-grandmother.  Anne, aged 89, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on May 19, 2025 at the Claresholm General Hospital.Anne was born on July 8, 1935, in Barnwell, Alberta to Lukas and Frances Shimek. She … Read more

Boda, Geza Robert (Aka Bob)

August 17, 1957 – May 6, 2025 Geza was born in Medicine Hat, Alberta to Geza and Margaret Boda. They live in Medicine Hat until they moved to Forest Lawn in Calgary where he went to school and started his career at CP Rail.Geza he met his wife Sandy and they married on Aug 25, 1979. Seven months later, in … Read more

Gaddye, Harold “Laverne” Edgar

July 13, 1943 – May 15, 2025 It is with extreme sadness that we announce the passing of Laverne Gaddye in his 82 year. He was the beloved husband of Lorraine for 20 years. Predeceased by his first wife, Betty. Loving father of Christin, Doug (Steph), and loved stepfather to Wendy Clark (David Coulter). Much loved grandfather of Tyler Gaddye. … Read more

Melquist, Carl

It is with great sadness that the family of Carl Lawrence Melquist announce his passing on April 19 2025.Carl is survived by his children, Jason (Bonnie) Melquist, Christine Melquist (Nathan Gilberg), Aaron (Andrea) Melquist, stepson Daryl (Natalie) Thompson as well as all of his grandchildren and great grandchildren.As per Carl’s wishes there will be no funeral service. Carl will be … Read more

Jensen (Pyrch), Natalie Ivanna

Natalie Ivanna Jensen (Pyrch) peacefully passed away with loved ones at her side on March 8, 2025 in Claresholm, Alberta.‘Tollie’ was born on May 4, 1933 in Edmonton, Alberta to Samuel and Katherine Pyrch. Raised in Calmar, Tollie was the eldest in a family of 5 children. Growing up her activities included time with friends, playing cards, dancing, skating, and … Read more

MacKinnon, Garry

The family of Garry MacKinnon announce with heavy hearts his passing on February 14, 2025, in Calgary Alberta at the age of 81 years.He loved his friends and family, and leaves behind three generations of nieces and nephews, loving all of them with his entire being. He will also be lovingly missed by his long-time friends Steve and Laurel Nelson.A … Read more

Vandervalk, Marvin

1949 – 2025It is with sadness in our hearts, but joy that he is finally out of pain and with the Lord that we share, Marvin Vandervalk passed away after losing his battle with esophageal cancer on February 21, 2025, at the age of 75. He was a strong man who gave everything he had to living a life to be proud … Read more

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