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…
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…
April 8, 1937 – August 9, 2023 It is with profound sadness and gentle relief that we let everyone know our Mother, Grandmother & Great Grandmother Marjorie Rose Sundquist (nee Johnson); affectionately known to everyone in the community as Maw; passed peacefully on August 9, 2023, in the Claresholm General Hospital at the age of 86 with loved ones by … Read more…
1937 – 2023 On Saturday, August 5, 2023, Elizabeth “Liesel” Maria Margaret Schubert passed away peacefully at Vista Village Lodge in Pincher Creek, Alberta.Liesel was born in Klein Krotzenburg, Germany to George and Maria May on April 6, 1937. She married Konrad Schubert on September 14, 1956, and shortly thereafter the newlyweds made the lifechanging move to Western Canada. They … Read more…
January 3, 1934 – July 30, 2023 Wayne McAlister passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 30, 2023 at the Willow Creek Continuing Care Center.As per Wayne’s request, no Service will be held.Our family would like to thank Willow Creek staff for their kindness and compassion.In lieu of flowers, a donation in Wayne’s memory may be made to Willow Creek Continuing … Read more…
Flora “Jean” WalkerJanuary 12, 1935 ~ July 23, 2023It is with great sadness that the family of Flora “Jean” Walker must announce her passing on the date of July 23, 2023, peacefully surrounded by family. Jean was born in Medicine Hat on January 12, 1935, and grew up on her family farm outside of Bow Island. In May of 1956 … Read more…
Louise LovellSeptember 16, 1945 – July 2, 2023Louise Christine Lovell (McCracken) was born in Edmonton, Alberta on September 16, 1945 to Dr. James and Norma McCracken. They lived in Edmonton and Luscar, then moved to Oyen in 1954 where Louise grew up in town and on the farm with her younger brother Jim and younger siblings Andy and Norma.She loved … Read more…