John Charles Bennett was born August 27, 1939, in Calgary, AB, to Charles Vincent Bennett, Jr., & Mary Winnifred (Bell) Bennett, and died October 29, 2023, of Covid, in Elk Point, AB.Predeceased by his baby brother Arthur (1947), wife Mary (1988), father (1999), mother (2007), and brother Ralph (2019). Survived by niece Elaine Bradshaw (husband Andy, children Stephen, Julie, Nathan, … Read more…
March 28, 1941 – June 20, 2024Douglas Brian Darch, 83, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and respected community member, passed away on Thursday, June 20, 2024, at the Willow Creek Continuing Care Centre in Claresholm.Doug was born on March 28, 1941 in Claresholm to Fred and Beatrice Darch. He remained a lifelong resident of the Claresholm community.Doug is survived by his … Read more…
December 18, 1947 – April 25, 2024On April 25, 2024, just after 7:00 p.m., Irene Gladstone slipped quietly away.Right then, the world lost a bunch of thingsSome of its happinessSome of its welcoming friendlinessOne if its better read mindsAnd an awful lot of its love for booksIrene’s passion for books will live on. She donated her books and bookshelves to … Read more…
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Michael “Mitch” Huculak on Saturday, June 22, 2024, at the age of 64, surrounded by his loving family at the Claresholm General Hospital. His battle with a brain tumor for the last 19 years showed his courage in facing life challenges with a smile. Despite the pain, Mitch came … Read more…
It is with great sadness we announce the passing of Jean Kubica at the age of 97. Jean passed peacefully, surrounded by family at the Willow Creek Auxiliary Hospital in Claresholm, Alberta June 10th, 2024.Jean Kathleen Sullivan was born August 13, 1926 in Pincher Creek, Alberta. Jean moved to the Crowsnest Pass as a teenager and after completing High School … Read more…
January 29, 1942 – May 24, 2024It is with great sadness that we, the family of Ross Cameron, announce his passing. Ross passed away peacefully at the Willow Creek Continuing Care Centre in the early morning hours of Friday, May 24, 2024.Ross was born to Harold and Mary Cameron on January 29, 1942, the second of six children, in the … Read more…
In loving memory of Bernard “Bernie” George Sim who passed away peacefully at the Claresholm General hospital surrounded by friends and family at the age of 73 on Wednesday, May 29, 2024, after he fought a hard battle with cancer. He is predeceased by his loving wife Patricia, his father Norman, and his mother Francis. He is survived by his … Read more…