Gulka, Michael

August 10, 1929 – October 7, 2023 Michael worked in a smelter in Flin Flon, MB. Then he moved on to Palm Dairies delivering milk in Calgary, and finished his working life as a custodian for the Calgary school board.He retired on August 10, 1994 to Stavely, Alberta where he took up the hobby of gardening on his 20 acres. … Read more

Morris, Jean Ellen

October 16, 1938 – October 10, 2023 Jean Ellen Rodgers was born October 16, 1938 to George and Myrtle Rodgers at Tisdale Township in the Cochrane District, Ontario. Her schooling took place at Kirkland Lake and Timmons,  Ontario. Having moved to Toronto after her formal schooling, she worked in a restaurant as well as the bank. It was during this … Read more

Morton, Donald Wesley

December 28, 1979 – September 25, 2023 It is with immense sadness that the family of Donnie (Donald) Morton announces his passing on September 25th 2023. Donnie made his greatly anticipated entrance into the world a little early on December 28, 1979 at the Calgary General Hospital.He lived in Claresholm for most of his life preferring the small town life … Read more

Buterman (nee Gunn), Fern

April 12, 1930 – September 5, 2023 Fern Buterman (nee Gunn), wife of the late Bert Buterman, passed away at her home in Picture Butte on Monday, September 5, 2023 at the age of 94.She was predeceased by her mother Greta, Father William, Brothers Gordon, Bill and Richard.Fern will be sadly missed by sisters; Shirley, Betty, Brother Allan and numerous … Read more

Nelson, Barbara Lorraine

March 31, 1937- August 27, 2023 Our Mother, Grandmother, & Great Grandmother Barbara Nelson went home to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Sunday, August 27, 2023 at the age of 86 surrounded by her family.Barb was born in Claresholm on March 31, 1937 and raised in the Claresholm/Stavely area. On April 19, 1957 she married Bert … Read more

Vegter, Albert

Albert (Albertus) Vegter of Claresholm, beloved husband of the late Barbara Vegter, passed away peacefully on August 23, 2023 with his family by his side.Albert was born in Holwierde, Netherlands on May 17, 1927. He was the fourth of twelve children. He immigrated to Canada in 1950 at the age of 23.He met the love of his life at a … Read more

Gunderson, Rosemary Louise

It is with great sadness that the family of Rosemary Louise Gunderson announce her passing away peacefully at 95 ½ years young in Claresholm on Tuesday, August 15, 2023. Rosemary was born in Shaunavon, SK to Louis & Sanda Berglund on December 28, 1927.Rosemary is lovingly survived by her son Lloyd (Connie), Fort MacLeod, AB. Karen (Don) Needham Claresholm, daughter-in-law … Read more

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