HELMER, Audrey Edna

April 20, 1935 – May 13, 2020 Audrey Helmer life long resident of Claresholm passed away on Wednesday, May 13, 2020 at the age of 85 years. Audrey is lovingly remembered by her family, daughter, Nola (Garry) Cotter; son, Barry; 5 grandchildren, Hope, Nolan (Kacey-Jo), Delane (Paige), Queley (Kaitlyn) and Martin (Michelle), 3 great-grandchildren, Tave, Jed and Oakley. Audrey was … Read more

Brockway, Franklin

It is with great sadness that the family of Franklin Brockway announce his passing at the age of 86 in the Claresholm General Hospital after battling his way through numerous health issues. He is survived by his devoted wife of 64 years, Joyce; his three children George Brockway (Joyce); Carol Brockway-Lennox (Daryl) and Tammie Stafford (Clayton); his brother, Harvey Brockway … Read more

Bingham, Marlys

May 17, 1929 – April 14, 2020 It is with great sadness that the family of Marlys Francis Bingham announce her passing on Tuesday, April 14, 2020 at the age of 90. She is survived by her three children: Ken (Trish), Noreen (Bob), and Brian (Melodie), Dean Smith; five grandchildren: Carey (Debby), Desmond (Rochelle), Jenna (Mike), Dekota and Chris (Gail). … Read more

Flanagan, Wallace

October 8, 1936 – April 8, 2020 Wallace John Flanagan, age 83, passed away April 8, 2020. Wallace was born in Bassano, Alberta on October 8, 1936. He lived there until his late teens. After the death of his brother Donne, he boarded in Calgary and went to Mount Royal School.  Wallace grew up working in his father’s store, Flanagan … Read more

Winter, Gerry Pieter

1944 – 2020 It is with the greatest sorrow to announce the passing of Geert (Gerry) Pieter Winter of Claresholm, & Gladys Ridge, Alberta. Gerry passed away on April 13th, 2020, at the young age of 76 after a courageous battle with cancer.   Gerry was born on a farm in Giethoorn, Netherlands to Pieter and Abeltine Winter, where he … Read more

Towes, Gary

In loving memory of Gary Towes who went home to Jesus on March 21, 2020. He passed away suddenly of a stroke at the age of 65. Throughout his entire life, he held an unwavering faith in God, which he shared with those who surrounded him. He leaves behind his wife, Sandra Buhler and his parents Edward and Doreen Towes. … Read more

Kjarsgaard, James Howard

Born May 1, 1927 – Died March 25, 2020 The family and friends of Jim Kjarsgaard, with heavy hearts and great sadness, announce the sudden passing of our beloved husband, father, grandfather, uncle, and friend in his 92nd year in Calgary hospital on March 25, 2020, due to complications after a bad fall in Claresholm the previous day. Jim was … Read more

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