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…
September 18, 1952 – August 26, 2018 It is with great sadness we announce the passing of Steven at the Chinook Hospice, Calgary, AB on Sunday, August 26, 2018. Steven is survived by his daughters Stacey (Blair) Kingston, grandsons Alex and Andrew of Fort Saskatchewan, AB and Robyn (Darcy) Gloer of Calgary, AB. He is also survived by his partner Carol … Read more…
April 30, 1935 – August 16, 2018 Mac passed away peacefully August 16, 2018 at the Willow Creek Continuing Care Centre at age 83. He enjoyed his life in Claresholm and the surrounding foothills since 1963. He was a longtime member of the roping club and enjoyed many years working in the district. The last number of years he worked … Read more…