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Obituaries
September 25, 1955 - February 20, 2026
Ellen Susanne Kartio-Archibald of Grande Prairie, Alberta, sadly passed away of natural causes on Friday, February 20, 2026, at the age of 70. Ellen was born on September 25, 1955, to Lauri Erik and ...
April 01, 1953 - January 22, 2026
Dwayne Michael Johnson passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, January 22, 2026, at the age of 72 years. Dwayne was born on April 1, 1953, in Rimbey, AB, to Earl and Anne Johnson. He was the midd...
December 04, 1974 - March 05, 2026
Martin Janzen, resident of Rycroft, AB, formerly of Fairview, AB, passed away at his home on Friday, March 5, 2026, at the age of 51 years. Martin was born in Fairview on December 4, 1974, to his par...
May 08, 1940 - March 06, 2026
Melba Rose Peace was born May 8, 1940, in the old Beaverlodge Hospital (the log cabin on the hillside). Melba Rose Peace passed away peacefully on Friday, March 6, 2026, at the age of 85 years. Melba...
January 20, 1964 - March 05, 2026
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of a dear son, brother, uncle and friend. Kenneth Bruce Landsman, resident of Grande Prairie, AB, passed away on Thursday, March 5, 2026, at the age...
June 09, 1940 - February 25, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that the family of John S. Moen announces his passing on Wednesday, February 25, 2026, at the age of 85 years. He had been a resident of Saddle Hills County, Alberta. John was...
March 01, 1951 - January 23, 2026
It is with deep sadness that the family of Ronald John Bast announces his passing. Ron, aged 74 years, passed away peacefully in Grande Prairie County on Friday, January 23, 2026. Ron will be greatly...
August 18, 1949 - February 28, 2026
John Steven Sims, resident of Grande Prairie, AB, formerly of Calgary, AB, passed away on Saturday, February 28, 2026, at the Grande Prairie Regional Hospital at the age of 76 years. John was born in...
January 16, 1938 - February 13, 2026
On Friday, February 13, 2026, Effie Floretta Berg passed away at the age of 88 years. Effie will be lovingly remembered by her five children: Donna Snisarenko, Wendy Breitkreutz, Tammie Fontaine, Gor...
November 05, 1960 - February 18, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Raymond Lee Smith, a longtime resident of Rycroft, AB, on Wednesday, February 18, 2026. Raymond is lovingly remembered by his wife, Laura; daug...
August 17, 1999 - February 20, 2026
With heavy hearts, the family of Ira Clarence Patrick Manichoose announces his passing on Friday, February 20, 2026, at the age of 26. Ira was a proud member of Sturgeon Lake Cree Nation and carried ...
January 08, 1949 - February 13, 2026
Born in a small town in Ontario, Judy brought her energy, warmth, and love of music west to Grande Prairie, Alberta. A gifted musician who even performed for the Queen of England, she shared her joy t...
March 24, 1946 - February 24, 2026
Robert William Thomson, resident of Grande Prairie, Alberta, passed away at home on Tuesday, February 24, 2026, at the age of 79 years. Bob was born on March 24, 1946, in Outlook, Saskatchewan, to Ph...
September 18, 1953 - February 25, 2026
Sherman Ray Robideau, born on September 18, 1953, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, February 25, 2026. Born and raised outside Grande Prairie, Alberta, in the Crystal Creek area, Sherman was the...
September 03, 1981 - February 18, 2026
Hank George Napesis, resident of Horse Lake Reserve, passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, February 18, 2026, at the age of 44 years. Hank Jr. was born in Grande Prairie, Alberta, on September...
December 15, 1942 - February 22, 2026
Richard Kirscht, a lifelong resident of Wembley, Alberta, passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 22, 2026, at the age of 83, after a short battle with lung cancer. Richard was born on December 15...
November 14, 1943 - February 19, 2026
Alison Frissell, resident of Beaverlodge, Alberta, born on November 14, 1943, passed away on Thursday, February 19, 2026, at her residence at the age of 82 years. She will be sadly missed by her husb...
April 17, 1937 - February 23, 2026
Martin Robert Vigen, resident of Clairmont, AB, passed away on Monday, February 23, 2026, at the Grande Prairie Regional Hospital at the age of 88 years. Martin was born on April 17, 1937, in Bluffto...
July 29, 1944 - September 05, 2025
Glenda Diane Wright, resident of Wetaskiwin, Alberta, formerly a longtime resident of Eaglesham, Alberta, passed away on Friday, September 5, 2025, at the Wetaskiwin General Hospital at the age of 81 ...
October 14, 1933 - December 11, 2023
Silla Gounelle (née Forni), resident of Grande Prairie, AB, formerly of Seraing, Belgium, and born on October 14, 1933, passed away on December 11, 2023, at Prairie Lake Hospice.
June 04, 1935 - November 08, 2022
Claude J. Gounelle, resident of Grande Prairie, AB, formerly of Morocco and born on June 4, 1935, passed away on November 8, 2022, at the Grande Prairie Regional Hospital.
September 24, 1931 - January 29, 2026
Bud George, resident of Grande Prairie, Alberta, passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 29, 2026, at the age of 94 years. Bud was born on September 24, 1931, in Hamilton, Ontario, to parents Har...
June 04, 1936 - February 13, 2026
Anna Sopkow passed away peacefully at Beaverlodge Hospital on Friday, February 13, 2026, at the age of 89, supported in her final moments. Anna “Ducky” Sydoruk was born on June 4, 1936, on the Vo...
July 04, 1964 - February 10, 2026
Brian Sande, longtime resident of Grande Prairie, AB, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 10, 2026, surrounded by his family, at the age of 61 years. Brian was born on July 4, 1964, in Rocky ...
February 28, 1938 - February 13, 2026
Margaret Jean Aleman (née: Ryan), resident of McBride, BC, and formerly of Grovedale, Alberta, passed away peacefully in her home on Friday, February 13, 2026, at the age of 87 years. Margaret was b...
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