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

June 02, 1932

- February 10, 2016

June 02, 1932 - February 10, 2016

The seasons will still change, the Red Willow River will still flow, the farm will still be planted and harvested – but now it will all happen without one good man. Melvin Cleland Longson passe...



November 27, 1925

- February 09, 2016

November 27, 1925 - February 09, 2016

Marrian Ruth Smith (nee Simmons) of St. Thomas, Ontario and previously of Goodfare, Alberta passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 9, 2016, at STEGH in her 91st year, with her loving family by he...



April 27, 1937

- February 07, 2016

April 27, 1937 - February 07, 2016

Orel Desgagne passed away Sunday February 7, 2016, at the age of 78 years. He was born April 27, 1937, in Eaglesham, AB to Anthony Desgagne and Georgina Hebert. He married Jacqueline Chamberland on ...



March 21, 1920

- February 02, 2016

March 21, 1920 - February 02, 2016

On Tuesday, February 2, 2016, Tekla Waszczyszyn, longtime resident of Rycroft, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family at the age of 95 years. Tekla will be lovingly remembered by her childre...



November 30, 1932

- February 02, 2016

November 30, 1932 - February 02, 2016

Dad passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 2, 2016 at the QEII Hospital in Grande Prairie. He was born November 30, 1932, in Elton, MB. Dad will be fondly remembered by his family as a gas fitt...



November 07, 1936

- February 02, 2016

November 07, 1936 - February 02, 2016

Daniel James Beck, long time resident of Rycroft, AB, passed away Tuesday, February 2, 2016 at the age of 79 years. A Memorial Service will be held Saturday, February 6, 2016 at 11:00am, at Oliver&rs...



July 26, 1942

- February 02, 2016

July 26, 1942 - February 02, 2016

Alice Olson passed away on Tuesday, February 2, 2016. A private family service will be held.



March 28, 1926

- January 30, 2016

March 28, 1926 - January 30, 2016

On Saturday, January 30, 2016, George Elsender passed away at the Beaverlodge Hospital, at the age of almost 90 years. He was born March 28, 1926 in Carbon, AB. A Memorial Tea will be held on Saturd...



January 17, 1944

- January 30, 2016

January 17, 1944 - January 30, 2016

On Saturday, January 30, 2015, Jerry Swanson, resident of Grande Prairie, passed away at the QEII Hospital at the age of 72 years. He was born in Barrhead, AB on January 17, 1944. Jerry loved his fa...



August 31, 1943

- January 30, 2016

August 31, 1943 - January 30, 2016

Irene Kriaski, resident of Grande Prairie, Alberta, formerly of Lafond, AB, passed away on Saturday, January 30, 2016 at the QEII Hospital at the age of 72 years. Irene was born on August 31, 1943 in...



September 04, 1985

- January 28, 2016

September 04, 1985 - January 28, 2016

On Thursday, January 28, 2016, Nashae Nickole passed away suddenly in her sleep and is now in heaven with the love of her life Nick, at the age of 30 years. Nashae will be forever remembered by her c...



June 23, 1961

- January 28, 2016

June 23, 1961 - January 28, 2016

With deep sorrow, the family of Wayne Albert Reid announces his peaceful passing on Thursday, January, 28, 2016 at the Points West Hospice in Grande Prairie, Alberta, after a long and courageous battl...



May 01, 1942

- January 23, 2016

May 01, 1942 - January 23, 2016

Gerald Vincent Leddy Passed away Saturday, January 23, 2016 at the QEII Hospital, at the age of 73 years. Gerald was born May 1, 1942 in Peace River, AB. He was raised in Alberta. He spent his life w...



May 14, 1995

- January 23, 2016

May 14, 1995 - January 23, 2016

On Saturday, January 23, 2016, our family received news of a horrible tragedy. Our son, Joshua Robert Livingston was involved in a fatal collision on highway 43. Our beloved son and brother did not su...



June 22, 1929

- January 20, 2016

June 22, 1929 - January 20, 2016

Annie Josephine Tollefson, beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away in Points West Living in Grande Prairie, AB on Wednesday, January 20, 2016, at the age of 86 years. Annie wa...



September 30, 1930

- January 19, 2016

September 30, 1930 - January 19, 2016

Elizabeth “Betty” Batyski, resident of Grande Prairie, formerly of High Prairie, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 19, 2016 at the age of 85 years. Betty was born September 30, 1...



April 07, 1924

- January 16, 2016

April 07, 1924 - January 16, 2016

Violet “Vi” Rycroft, longtime resident of Grande Prairie and area, passed away peacefully Saturday, January 16, 2016 at the age of 91 years. She was born April 7, 1924 on the Spry homeste...



September 03, 1921

- January 15, 2016

September 03, 1921 - January 15, 2016

Mary Badiuk, resident of Grande Prairie passed away Friday, January 15, 2016, at the age of 94 years. She was born September 3, 1921 in Ethelbert, MB to Annie and Harry Bihun. She is survived by her...



May 07, 1937

- January 14, 2016

May 07, 1937 - January 14, 2016

Our precious Joan McMurphy passed away peacefully at the Points West Hospice, on Thursday, January 14, 2016. She already has a dog show to prepare for. She crossed the rainbow bridge and picked up al...



December 30, 1941

- January 12, 2016

December 30, 1941 - January 12, 2016

John Sawatzky, beloved husband of Linda, resident of Valleyview, passed away peacefully at Valleyview Health Complex, on Tuesday, January 12, 2016, at the age of 74 years. John was born on December 3...



January 06, 1935

- January 12, 2016

January 06, 1935 - January 12, 2016

Jack Jussila passed away on Tuesday, January 12, 2016. Jack was born in the bush, in the district of Pingle, AB, on January 6, 1935, as "home" was wherever the Northern Alberta Railway sent...



July 16, 1946

- January 11, 2016

July 16, 1946 - January 11, 2016

Caroline Marie Bryce, resident of Sexsmith / Teepee Creek, passed away on Monday, January 11, 2016 at the farm, at the age of 69 years. Carol was born in Arborfield, Saskatchewan on July 16, 1946. Sh...



December 07, 1961

- January 10, 2016

December 07, 1961 - January 10, 2016

Philip Brian Aucoin, resident of La Glace, AB, formerly of Brighton, ON, passed away on Sunday, January 10, 2016 at Points West Hospice, in Grande Prairie, at the age of 54 years. Phil was born in Ya...



January 28, 1940

- January 09, 2016

January 28, 1940 - January 09, 2016

Murray Novlesky, age 75, passed away Saturday, January 9, 2016 at Grande Prairie Care Centre. He is survived by his children: Shane Novlesky (Calgary) and Julie Braun (Lethbridge), two grandchildren,...



May 24, 1927

- January 09, 2016

May 24, 1927 - January 09, 2016

Thérèse Aldéa Laurin resident of Grande Prairie, formerly of Kathleen, AB, passed away on Saturday, January 9, 2016, at Grande Prairie Care Centre, at the age of 88 years. Th&eac...



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