We offer families the opportunity to prepare and submit obituary notices written in their own words. We believe this allows each tribute to authentically reflect the life and legacy of the individual. To honour each tribute, obituaries are published as approved by the family.
Obituaries
December 11, 1943 - June 30, 2026
Kenneth Lyle Hoveland, resident of Grande Prairie, Alberta, passed away on Tuesday, June 30, 2026, at the age of 82 years. Ken was born on December 11, 1943, in Ryley, Alberta, in the very same farmh...
March 09, 1972 - July 09, 2026
Kenneth was born in Manchester, England, on March 9, 1972. He emigrated to Canada with his parents and three siblings in August 1975, and grew up in Grande Prairie, Alberta. He passed away on Thursday...
July 28, 1938 - July 08, 2026
Violet May Allen (née Schwerdt) was born on July 28, 1938, to Frank and Elisabeth Schwerdt in Marina (Worsley), Alberta. She was the fifth of eight children and graduated from the Worsley School in 1...
May 31, 1951 - June 26, 2026
Dale Warren Dryer passed away on Friday, June 26, 2026, in Grande Prairie, AB. Dale was born in Grande Prairie on May 31, 1951, and grew up on a farm west of Grande Prairie. He worked as a teacher wi...
December 21, 1965 - July 06, 2026
Jim Matheson passed peacefully in his sleep on July 6, 2026, with Cindy beside him holding his hand. He was predeceased by his father David in 2008 and nephew Erick in 2024. Jim will be lovingly reme...
August 26, 1985 - July 05, 2026
Amanda Fisher, resident of Grande Prairie, AB, formerly of Spirit River, AB, passed away on Sunday, July 5, 2026, at the Grande Prairie Regional Hospital at the age of 40 years. Amanda was born on Au...
September 08, 1944 - July 03, 2026
Elizabeth “Liz” Ann Arnason, resident of Grande Prairie, AB, formerly of Rainbow Lake, AB, Calgary, AB, and Grand Bay, NB, passed away on Friday, July 3, 2026, at Prairie Lake Seniors Community at...
July 01, 1946 - July 03, 2026
Gary Leslie Downes, resident of Grande Prairie, Alberta, formerly of London, Ontario, passed away on Friday, July 3, 2026, in Grande Prairie at the age of 80 years. Gary was born on July 1, 1946, in ...
March 12, 1947 - June 10, 2026
Elizabeth (Bette) Ann Chledowski (née Tosczak) passed away peacefully with her family by her side on June 10, 2026, at the Grande Prairie Regional Hospital (GPRH) at the age of 79. Bette Ann was bor...
October 26, 1964 - June 29, 2026
Elizabeth “Lisa” Franks, resident of Grande Prairie, AB, formerly of La Crete, AB, passed away at home on Monday, June 29, 2026, at the age of 61 years. Elizabeth was born on October 26, 1964, in...
August 14, 1948 - June 29, 2026
Darlene McDermott passed away peacefully on Monday, June 29, 2026, at the Grande Prairie Regional Hospital, surrounded by her loving family. Darlene was born on August 14, 1948, in Edmonton, Alberta,...
March 10, 1939 - June 30, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Allison Margaret Blanchard, who was born on March 10, 1939, in Baldur, Manitoba, and passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 30, 2026, in Grande...
October 21, 1941 - June 20, 2026
Lynda Erdely of Stony Plain, Alberta, formerly of Grande Prairie, Alberta, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Saturday, June 20, 2026, at the age of 84 years. Lynda was the oldest of ...
January 18, 1979 - June 25, 2026
We are deeply saddened to announce that Darla Wold, resident of Grande Prairie, AB, formerly of Sexsmith, AB, passed away on Thursday, June 25, 2026, in Edmonton, AB, at the age of 47 years. Darla wa...
November 09, 1931 - April 23, 2026
Mary Katie (Schmidt) Thiessen passed away peacefully in Calgary, Alberta, on Thursday, April 23, 2026, at the age of 94 years, leaving behind a legacy of faith, family, and love. She was born on Nove...
March 31, 1961 - June 25, 2026
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Charles Brian Goodings on Thursday, June 25, 2026, following a brief battle with cancer. He was 65 years old. Charles was born on March 31, 19...
January 25, 1943 - June 23, 2026
It is with great sadness and tears that I announce the passing of my mother, Lea Rathler, at the age of 83 on Tuesday, June 23, 2026. She passed at home with Carolyn and I by her side. Lea was born o...
November 30, 1945 - June 17, 2026
Robert Herbert Stierle passed away with his family by his side after a short battle with cancer on Wednesday, June 17, 2026, in Grande Prairie, AB, at the age of 80 years. Robert was born on November...
September 19, 1940 - June 21, 2026
Robert Arthur Moen, long-time resident of Spirit River, AB, and formerly of Bad Heart, AB, passed away peacefully at the Spirit River Hospital on Father’s Day, Sunday, June 21, 2026, at the age of 8...
January 15, 1994 - June 10, 2026
In Loving Memory of Quinton Connolley With heavy hearts and deep love, we announce the passing of Quinton Connolley on Wednesday, June 10, 2026, at the age of 32. How does one begin to catalog a pers...
July 18, 1944 - June 15, 2026
Joseph Marvin Quinn, resident of Grande Prairie, AB, passed away on Monday, June 15, 2026, in Grande Prairie at the age of 81 years. Joe leaves to mourn his passing: his siblings, Tom (Dianne), Bob (...
April 12, 1947 - June 13, 2026
Emilie Bean, resident of Grande Prairie, AB, passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, June 13, 2026, at the age of 79 years. Born in Sexsmith, AB, on April 12, 1947, to Agnes and Noel Boisvert, Em...
February 28, 1934 - June 14, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our mother, Joan Martineau, on Sunday, June 14, 2026, in Grande Prairie, Alberta, at the age of 92, surrounded by her family. Joan was the youn...
May 11, 1950 - May 16, 2026
Carol Ann Thomson (Wardill) was born in Grande Prairie, AB, on May 11, 1950. She died in Grande Prairie on Saturday, May 16, 2026. During the last few years, Mom struggled with her health. She contin...
July 22, 1947 - June 11, 2026
It is with deep regret that we must announce the passing of Claudette Jean Ophus (née Nash), resident of Sexsmith, AB, formerly of La Glace, AB, and the strongest and kindest woman we have ever known...
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