WERNER DRESSLER – GAZETTE CONTRIBUTOR Luke LaCerte passed away peacefully on Thursday, Feb. 17, 2011, at the age of 73 years in Fort Macleod. Luke was born in Willow Bunch, Sask. on May 6, 1937, where he spent his earlier…Continue Reading
Louise Loyst of Fort Macleod beloved wife of the late Boyd Loyst passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 27, 2011, at the age of 82. Louise is survived by her children Christine (Wayne) Byers, Mike (Melinda) Knowles, Barrie (Rhonda) Loyst…Continue Reading
Dorothy Irene Macaulay passed away peacefully in her home at West Highlands in Lethbridge on Monday, Jan. 31, 2011 in her 100th year. Dorothy was born in the Galt Hospital in Lethbridge on Nov. 5, 1911 to Allan and Katherine…Continue Reading
Nancy (Marie) Martin of Fort Macleod, beloved wife of the late Lannie Martin, passed away on Tuesday, April 19, 2011, at the age of 60 years. Marie is survived by her daughters, Jane (Delbert) and Nicole (Tom); mother Beryl Middleton;…Continue Reading
Roy Norman McGregor, beloved husband of Rene McGregor of Red Deer passed away peacefully at the Bethany Collegeside, on Friday, Feb. 4, 2011, at the age of 87 years. Roy was born in Fort Macleod on Dec. 10, 1923, to…Continue Reading
Susan Anita McTighe passed away peacefully Thursday, April 14 surrounded by her loved ones in her treasured Calgary home at the age of 79, following a courageous battle with cancer. Sue was born Jan. 18, 1932 in Foremost, Alta., the…Continue Reading
Sippy Meindertsma, beloved wife of the late Siebe Meindertsma, went to meet her Savior on Friday, April 15, 2011, at the age of 92. Sippy is survived by her children and grandchildren: Martin (Wilma) Meindertsma; David Meindertsma, Jolene (Rob) Lawrence;…Continue Reading
Marie Margaret Metcalfe was born Aug. 27, 1912 in Victoria, B.C., the daughter of Samuel Carson Thompson Metcalfe and Annie Laurie McLeod Metcalfe. Marie passed away quietly on Monday, Aug. 19, 2011, in Fort Macleod, eight days shy of her…Continue Reading
Donald Ernest Palmer was born on the homestead near Fairholme, Sask., about 80 miles east of Lloydminster. He grew up there and worked for local farmers, community pastures and the saw mill. In early 1974 he got tired of the…Continue Reading
The family of Doris Rosling is sad to announce her passing on Saturday, Sept. 24, 2011, just a few weeks short of her 96th birthday. Doris left behind a legacy of love and friendship from a life well lived. She…Continue Reading
William Duane Schmale passed away near Yorkton, Saskatchewan following a tragic accident on September 9, 2011. He is survived by his beloved wife Ava, son Adam (LyndaRae), daughter Lorraine, mother Wilhelmina, sisters Carolyn (Garry) Jordan and Gwen (Eddie) Vanee. Duane is…Continue Reading
Jean Stad of Fort Macleod, beloved wife of Neil Stad, passed away after a lengthy illness on Monday, Dec. 12, 2011. Jean was born on Aug. 26, 1930 on Flat Island, Newfoundland to Jessie and Edward Gidge. By the age…Continue Reading
Kerm Stav of Fort Macleod, beloved husband of Evelyn Stav, passed away peacefully at the age of 84 years on Wednesday, Aug. 17, 2011, on the ranch. Kerm was born Sept. 14, 1926, and went to school at Val Marie,…Continue Reading
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved husband, father and grandfather, Gerry Thibert in Calgary on Sunday, Nov. 20, 2011. Gerry was born on May 20, 1937 in Turner Valley and lived his early…Continue Reading
Mrs. Evelyn Joyce Vair, beloved wife of the late John Vair, passed away peacefully on Friday, Jan. 21, 2011, in Fort Macleod, at the age of 71 years. Evelyn was born in Kelowna, B.C. to Sidney and Anne Smalls, on…Continue Reading
Andrianus (Adrian) Van Den Biggelaar, beloved husband of Gerda, passed away on Saturday, April 2, 2011, at the age of 78 years. Besides his loving wife Gerda of 56 years, Adrian is survived by his son Andy (Carol) and their…Continue Reading
Mrs. Harriet Van Waardhuizen (née Ouwerkerk) passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 12, 2011, at the age of 73 years. Harriet will be sincerely missed by her husband, Bill; her two daughters and 14 grandchildren: Joan (Tom) Sillito (Raine, Ryan,…Continue Reading
Loving husband, great brother and friend, Paul Viens, passed away after a lengthy illness on Tuesday, Jan. 4, 2011. Paul was born in Fort Macleod, along with a twin sister, Paulette, on Nov. 5, 1942, into what became a family…Continue Reading
It is with heavy hearts we announce the passing of our best friend, mother and grandmamomma, Mary Belle Welsh, on Tuesday, Jan. 11, 2011, at the age of 81 years. Mary will be sadly missed by her children Daniel Justik…Continue Reading
Sadly, but peacefully, Rolf Irwin Wiedwald passed away Monday, Sept. 5, 2011, at the age of 75 years after a short and courageous battle with cancer. Rolf was an amazing man who will forever be remembered as very loving, kind,…Continue Reading