Beaton, Ronald Gary

It is with heavy hearts that we announced the passing of Ronald Gary Beaton, known as Gary all his life. He passed away peacefully at the Claresholm auxiliary on Saturday, March 21, 2026 after a two year illness at 79 years.Gary was born on August 9, 1946 in Lethbridge AB to Maxine and Albert Beaton. He was raised alongside of … Read more

Szostak, Len

Len passed away peacefully on Monday, March 16, 2026 to be with his forever partner Gail.Len was born in 1940, the first of 5 children, leading the way for Gordon, Margaret, Judy, and Ron whom he was always there for.Len worked in GM parts in Regina, Estavan, and Calgary. He and Gail resided in Calgary, a Cabin at Whispering Pines … Read more

Marr, Valerie Ruth (French)

Born September 16, 1958. Passed away March 10, 2026.  Val was born in the Cardston hospital, the daughter of Wallace and Inez French. She had two brothers, Monte and K.C, and two sisters, Melanie and Penny. The French family grew up on a ranch southwest of Hillspring. Val grew up in a real rodeo family. It was all rodeo, all … Read more

DARCH, Dorothy Mae

Dorothy Mae (nee Stevenson) Darch, 82, of Claresholm, Alberta, passed away on Monday, March 9, 2026, at the Willow Creek Continuing Care Centre.Dorothy was born in Claresholm on February 13, 1944, to Leo and Hazel Stevenson. She was raised east of Claresholm on the family farm and ranch, where her lifelong passion for horses, cattle, and grain farming began.She attended … Read more

Schlosser, Wayne Allen

June 7, 1935 – March 5, 2026 Mr. Wayne Schlosser of Stavely, Alberta passed away at the High River Hospital on March 5, 2026 at the age of 90 years.Wayne is survived by his sister Gloria, sons Ron (Les), Greg (Brenda) and Blake (Monica); daughter Tina (Darcy) and daughter-in-law Bev (Bill), niece Kelly Holmes; grandchildren Allie (Matt), Lloyd (Robin), Jessica … Read more

CARLSON, Arthur Oscar

“Be Good!”Born April 15, 1943 to Astrid and Magnus Carlson, Art was the youngest of three siblings (Hilmor and Amy). Married to Lis for 56 years, he was the “cool dad” and father to Sonja, Karen (with husband Karl Serfas, children Katelyn and Justin), and Kieth (with wife Brandi, children Emmitt and Lo). Art proudly stepped off this earth to … Read more

Patberg, Heinz

The Last of the Old-Fashioned CowboysWith joy we remember a life well lived and with sadness we announce the passing of our precious father and grandfather, Heinz Patberg on February 18, 2026 at Creston Valley Hospital, Creston, British Columbia.Heinz was born in Gros Kammin, Germany on April 21, 1934. After living through World War 2 with his Mother, Lina and … Read more

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