Cates, Darla

The family of Darla Cates announces with heavy hearts her passing onJune 5, 2025, in High River, Alberta, at the age of 83 years.Born in Assiniboia, Saskatchewan to James and Muriel MacKinnon.Darla is predeceased by her sole mate/her husband Arthur. (when she was upset with him it was Arthur Donald Shithead). And her little brother Garry MacKinnon.Mom was a quiet … Read more

Simpson, David Donald

October 14, 1932 – September 5, 2025 Our loving father, grandfather, great grandfather and husband, David Simpson took his last ride on September 5, 2025 at the Willow Creek Continuing Care Centre, where he called home for the past five years.David will be forever remembered by his wife Carol, children, Stanley (Debra) Simpson, Chiki (Arnold) Vegter, Frank (Cindy) Simpson, Flint … Read more

Foose, Robert

Robert, aka Fonz or Bob, proudly lived an unconventional life full of adventures and bravely on his own terms!Born and raised in Stavely, he was well known as a cute, but mischievous youngster. Then a really good guy who was dependable and particular, taking great pride in making sure things were done right. He was a man of many talents … Read more

Gorham, Ronald Kenneth

1945 – 2025 It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Ronald Kenneth Gorham, who died suddenly at his home in Claresholm, Alberta, on July 31, 2025, at the age of 80.Ron will be lovingly remembered by his three sons: Ken, and his children Brett, Ryan, and Eliana; Darryl (Diane), and their children Hannah, Hailee, and Cory; … Read more

Dewar, Darlene

Darlene passed away after a long and courageous battle with cancer. Darlene had undergone many treatments at the Cross Cancer Institute in Edmonton, and initially was declared cancer free, and was proud to “ring the bell” of success. Several years later a routine follow-up determined the cancer had returned. Darlene again began the battle to beat the disease, undergoing many … Read more

PARK, LILLIAN SHIRLEY (née Kuzma)

October 24, 1937 – August 13, 2025 On August 13, 2025, the world became a little less vibrant with the passing of Lillian Shirley Park. Born to Lena and Joseph Kuzma in Edmonton, Alberta, on October 24, 1937, Lillian lived a life defined by creativity, determination and independence.Lillian’s hands were rarely still. From her early career, beginning in 1956, with … Read more

PYKE, DARYL EDWARD

February 11, 1971 – July 8, 2025Daryl Pyke passed away on Tuesday, July 8, 2025 at the age of 54 years. A Graveside Service was held forDaryl at Claresholm Cemetery(3800 8 St W, Claresholm) on Thursday, August 14, 2025at 1:00 p.m.

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