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 12, 1945

- July 29, 2017

December 12, 1945 - July 29, 2017

Thelma Jean Wilson, resident of Beaverlodge, formerly of Hanna, AB, passed away on Saturday, July 29, 2017, at the QEII Hospital, at the age of 71 years. Thelma was born in Cereal, AB, on December 12...



May 14, 1949

- July 26, 2017

May 14, 1949 - July 26, 2017

It is with heavy hearts that the family of Gordon Michael Duda announce his passing on Wednesday, July 26, 2017, at the age of 68 years. Gord was born May 14, 1949, and was raised in Sexsmith, AB. He...



August 11, 1936

- July 25, 2017

August 11, 1936 - July 25, 2017

Josephine Thompson, resident of Grande Prairie, formerly of Rycroft, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 25, 2017, at the QEII Hospital, at the age of 80 years. Josephine’s career as a wife...



August 06, 1943

- July 22, 2017

August 06, 1943 - July 22, 2017

Forrest Howard Anderson, lifelong resident of the Peace Country, passed away peacefully with his wife by his side on Saturday, July 22, 2017 at the Grande Prairie Care Centre, at the age of 73 years. ...



November 29, 1923

- July 21, 2017

November 29, 1923 - July 21, 2017

Fred Nelson, resident of Grande Prairie, formerly of Sexsmith and Teepee Creek, passed away very peacefully on Friday, July 21, 2017, at the QEII Hospital, at the wonderful age of 93 years. He was bo...



June 24, 1938

- July 19, 2017

June 24, 1938 - July 19, 2017

John “Jack” Elmer McLaughlin of Bezanson, AB passed away on Wednesday, July 19, 2017, at the age of 79 years, after a brave battle with cancer. Jack was born on June 24, 1938 in Grande Pr...



June 10, 1933

- July 16, 2017

June 10, 1933 - July 16, 2017

Alf “Alfie” Joel Hahr, resident of Grande Prairie, formerly of Wembley, AB, passed away Sunday, July 16, 2017, at the QEII Hospital, at the age of 84 years. Alf was born in Tovell, ON, an...



October 02, 1944

- July 14, 2017

October 02, 1944 - July 14, 2017

Sharon “Shanny” Norton (nee Stokke), resident of Wembley went to her heavenly home on Friday, July 14, 2017, at Grande Prairie, AB, at the age of 72 years Sharon was born on October 2, 194...



July 12, 1960

- July 13, 2017

July 12, 1960 - July 13, 2017

Harvey Potrebenko, resident of Spirit River, AB passed away Thursday, July 13, 2017, at the age of 57 years, at the Royal Alexandra Hospital, with his family by his side. Harvey was born in Grande Pr...



January 25, 1952

- July 12, 2017

January 25, 1952 - July 12, 2017

Brian Richard Gibson, resident of the County of Grande Prairie, formerly of St. Albert, passed away on Wednesday, July 12, 2017. Brian will be lovingly remembered by his wife Juliette; his two childr...



January 04, 1947

- July 11, 2017

January 04, 1947 - July 11, 2017

Nella Magnone, resident of Grande Prairie, AB, formerly of Savuto Di Cleto, Italy, stepped into eternity to join her husband Antonio and all her loved ones who have gone before her, on Tuesday, July 1...



September 13, 1966

- July 07, 2017

September 13, 1966 - July 07, 2017

Kelly Frank Stevens, resident of Teepee Creek, passed away Friday, July 7, 2017 at Points West Hospice in Grande Prairie at the age of 50 years. Kelly was born on September 13, 1966 in Golden, BC. Ke...



October 15, 1975

- July 04, 2017

October 15, 1975 - July 04, 2017

Tammy Marie-Anne Glenn (nee Speed) of Grande Prairie, AB, passed away Tuesday, July 4, 2017, in her Grande Prairie home, at the age of 41 years. Deeply cherished and gone too soon. Tammy was born Oct...



April 25, 1977

- July 01, 2017

April 25, 1977 - July 01, 2017

Corinne Fern Ellsworth, resident of Sexsmith, formerly of Thompson, MB, passed away on Saturday, July 1, 2017, at QEII Hospital, at the age of 40 years. Corinne was born April 25, 1977 in St. John&rs...



September 06, 1960

- June 30, 2017

September 06, 1960 - June 30, 2017

It is with heavy hearts, the family of Laura Canning announce her passing on Friday, June 30, 2017, at the Points West Hospice at the young age of 56 years. Laura was born in Spirit River, AB on Sept...



April 10, 1924

- June 27, 2017

April 10, 1924 - June 27, 2017

Iris Blanche Rockarts, resident of Clairmont, passed away on Tuesday, June 27, 2017, at Points West Hospice in Grande Prairie, at the age of 93 years. Iris was born in Rio Grande to Blanche and Ivor ...



April 22, 1922

- June 23, 2017

April 22, 1922 - June 23, 2017

After a long and healthy life, Helen Cameron (nee Brown) passed away peacefully on Friday, June 23, 2017, at the age of 95 years. Helen was born on April 22, 1922 in the small town of Stone in southw...



May 08, 1949

- June 21, 2017

May 08, 1949 - June 21, 2017

Raymond Earl Watt, resident of Grande Prairie, formerly of Peace River, passed away Wednesday, June 21, 2017, at the Royal Alexandra Hospital in Edmonton, at the age of 68 years. Ray was born May 8, ...



February 08, 1929

- June 20, 2017

February 08, 1929 - June 20, 2017

We are incredibly sad to have to announce the passing of our Mom Ruth Emmie Gronvall, on June 20, 2017, at the age of 88 years. Ruth was born February 8, 1929 and raised in Heart Valley, AB, the only...



December 23, 1923

- June 19, 2017

December 23, 1923 - June 19, 2017

Stjepan “Steve” Matijevic, resident of Spirit River, AB, formerly of Rycroft, AB, passed away on Monday, June 19, 2017, at the Central Peace Health Complex, at the age of 93 years. Steve ...



March 01, 1940

- June 19, 2017

March 01, 1940 - June 19, 2017

Maureen Biegel, longtime resident of Grande Prairie, passed away peacefully on Monday, June 19, 2017. She was surrounded by her loving family. Her spirit shone strong as she faced her last days on ear...



May 21, 1941

- June 19, 2017

May 21, 1941 - June 19, 2017

Jack Durrant of Grande Prairie, AB passed away peacefully surrounded by his family and all their love, in Grande Prairie, at the Grande Prairie Care Centre, on Monday, June 19, 2017, at the age of 76 ...



October 31, 1984

- June 13, 2017

October 31, 1984 - June 13, 2017

Tyler Tiedemann, resident of Grande Prairie, passed away Tuesday, June 13, 2017, near Grande Prairie, at the age of 32 years. Born October 31, 1984 at the Royal Alexandria Hospital in Edmonton, Tyler...



January 01, 1929

- June 09, 2017

January 01, 1929 - June 09, 2017

Lars Solheim, resident of the Grande Prairie Care Centre passed away peacefully on Friday, June 9, 2017, at the age of 88 years. Lars will be sadly missed by sisters in-law Margaret Solheim and Mario...



October 07, 1927

- June 08, 2017

October 07, 1927 - June 08, 2017

Edward Michael Pardell, resident of Grande Prairie, formerly of Bonnyville, AB, passed away Thursday, June 8, 2017, at Mackenzie Place, at the age of 89 years. Edward was born on October 7, 1927 in S...



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