It is with great sadness we share the passing of Jack Vernon Derochie, of Claresholm, who has died at the age of 94.Jack was born at home west of Stavely in 1929 to Jack & Thelma Derochie, the second of four children. He grew up in the community and attended school in Claresholm and Stavely. His early years were filled … Read more…
With deep sadness, the family of Michael Allen Olmstead announce the sudden passing of their son, father & grandfather. Michael was born in Claresholm, AB on February 4, 1970 and passed away peacefully, at the age of 53, on November 30, 2023.Michael is survived by his son, Michael Jr.; daughters: Sarah (Kyle); Jamie and Adeline, along with two grandchildren: Tristan … Read more…
August 31, 1948 – November 20, 2023 It is with heavy hearts that the family of Donald Arthur Thompson announce his passing. Don passed away peacefully on Monday, November 20, 2023, at the Claresholm General Hospital, at the age of 75.Born August 31, 1948 in Claresholm, Alberta Don was the eldest of five children born to Arthur and Patricia Thompson.Don … Read more…
It is with heavy hearts we share the passing of Randy Alan Munro. Randy was born in Bassano, Alberta on October 12, 1955 and died suddenly on November 16, 2023 at the age of 68.Randy grew up in Granum, and was part of the pack of kids playing football, baseball and hockey in his early years.In his teens Randy and … Read more…
June 1, 1936 – November 14, 2023 Rita Karen Burton passed away November 14, 2023 at Claresholm, Alberta.Rita was born June 1, 1936 at Dixonville, Alberta to Albert and Ruth Sorensen. She was the second in a family of six children.At a very early age Rita learned to care for people by looking after her younger siblings. Albert purchased a … Read more…
March 24, 1930 – Octover 25, 2023 It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Madelyn Fox; beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt and friend. Madelyn passed away peacefully at AgeCare Midnapore in Calgary, Alberta on Wednesday, October 25, 2023 with her daughter, Janet, by her side.Madelyn/Mum/Nani/Maddie will be deeply missed by her birth daughters, Janet and … Read more…
Our shepherd is laid to rest.(Stanley) Ross Mouser. a lifelong resident of Claresholm. passed peacefully on Monday, October 30, 2023 at the age of 90.For all, but a few of, those years he lived and worked on the Salmon-Mouser farm, shepherding it to an Alberta Century Farm Award in 2007 for 100 years of continuous family operation. He served and/or … Read more…