May 13, 1932 – September 30, 2018 Violet Mae Schulze (nee Frederick) passed away peacefully on September 30, 2018 at the Claresholm General Hospital. Violet was born at her grandparent’s farm house near Stone, Saskatchewan. She loved growing up on her parents Gus and Cytie Frederick’s farm with many cousins and friends. She married Henry Schulze in 1952 and farmed … Read more…

November 16, 1959 – Calgary, Alberta -September 15, 2018 – Calgary, Alberta It is with deep sorrow that the family of Julia Elizabeth Stacey announce that she has passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 15, 2018 at the age of 58 years. Julia was born and raised in Calgary and graduated from Bishop Carroll High School, then attending S.A.I.T where … Read more…

May 29, 1924 – September 11, 2018 Lorraine passed away peacefully in Port Coquitlam, BC with her family by her side at the age of 94 years. She was born to Alfred & Marie McAlister of Claresholm where she was raised, educated and worked until she met the man in her life, John Bruce, who was training to be a … Read more…

February 8, 1950 – September 8, 2018 Robert William (Artokivi) Arnestad died Saturday, September 8th, 2018 at the age of 68, surrounded by family at the Chinook Regional Hospital in Lethbridge, Alberta. Robert (Bob) was born on February 8th, 1950 in Helsinki, Finland to Pirkko Rannala and Walter Artokivi.  On October 14th, 1953 he arrived in Gander, Newfoundland, Canada with … Read more…

January 10, 1931 – September 5, 2018 Jack Malchow passed away at the South Health Campus Hospital in Calgary on Wednesday, September 5, 2018 at age 87. Born and raised in Stavely, Alberta, Jack married Irene McAllister in 1951 and they began raising their family in Lethbridge, Alberta. In 1963 the family moved to Rossland, B.C. and eventually bought Wises … Read more…

Arnestad, Karen, 67, passed away peacefully on  Friday, August 31, 2018 surrounded by her family at the Chinook Regional Hospital in Lethbridge, Alberta.  Karen was born in Oyen, Alberta,  she was the daughter of the late Shirley and Nels Olson.  Karen is lovingly remembered by her family, husband, Don Stewart; her children, Barry (Casey) Arnestad, Laurie (Jason) Suski and Tammy … Read more…

February 6, 1922 – August 28, 2018 Hazel Best passed away at her home in the Porcupine Hills Lodge in Claresholm on Tuesday, August 28, 2018. She passed away after a brief illness and will be missed by staff and residents of the Lodge. She was predeceased by her husband Arthur Best in 1991 and her two sons Wayne in … Read more…