Denise Janice Myers of Milo, beloved wife of Louis, passed away peacefully at the High River Hospital on February 5, 2021 at the age of 64 years.
Besides her loving husband Louis, Denise is survived by her three children – daughters Rochelle and Tammy, and son Christopher (Crystal), 5 grandchildren- Joshua, Alysa, Angelina, Zahra and Deklan, four sisters – Donna (Brian) of Essex, Darlene (Wendell) of Windsor, Debbie (Dave) of Brantford, Dee Jay of Windsor, a brother Dennis (Monica) of Sarnia, twelve nieces and nephews and a host of friends. Denise was predeceased by her parents Raymond and Mabel Beaumont.
At Denise’s
ANDERSON, David Glen 1941 – 2021
ANDERSON, David Glen September 17, 1941 – February 3, 2021
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of David Glen Anderson of Carmangay, on February 3, 2021, at the age of 79 years.
David was born in Medicine Hat, AB where he grew up and moved with his family to Calgary, AB in his final year of High School. David had an interesting life, joining the bank right out of school, living in Ponoka, Yellowknife, Vernon, Canmore, Lethbridge, Coalhurst and finally, Carmangay. He changed careers from banking to accounting, then to owning D&L Grocery in Ponoka. He then owned
REATH, Ian James ‘Jim’ Riddle 1927 – 2021
Ian James Riddle Reath, of Lethbridge (formerly of Vulcan), was welcomed into his eternal home on January 29, 2021 at the age of 93 years. A gentle, kind man, who loved and trusted God throughout his life, Jim served others humbly, generously, and graciously, and brought out the best in those around him.
Jim is survived by his stepchildren – Karen (Peter Stock) Ruggles, Ken (Judy) Ruggles, Harold Ruggles, Jerry (Anita) Ruggles, numerous grand and great grandchildren, one great-great grandchild, sister Mabel (Darryl) Maisey, brother-in-law Al Psikla and niece Suzanne Maisey and nephew Murray (Sherry) Maisey. He was predeceased by his
MARKERT, Howard 1922 – 2021
A farmer, husband, father, grandfather, GG, has gone to continue his farming career elsewhere. Howard Markert passed away peacefully after a brief illness, on January 29, 2021 at the age of 98 years.
Howard was born April 26, 1922, the fifth child born to Addie Marie (Thomas) and Frederick Lawrence Markert. Howard was the last living member of his family.
He is survived by his daughters – Susan (Rick) Reise, Deb (Ray) Berg, son Fred (Barb) Markert, three grandchildren – Kelly (Robin) Berg, Michael (Becca La Forte) Berg, Becky (Jesse) Smith and great grandchildren – Shelby and Paige Berg, Eleanor Smith, and
CONWAY, Everett Robert 1936 – 2021
Everett Robert Conway of Milo, beloved husband of Lorraine, passed away at the Vulcan Extendicare on January 26, 2021 at the age of 84 years.
Everett was born and raised in Deloraine, MB. He moved to Calgary and started working for Canadian Freightways in 1958 where he eventually earned his place in the ‘Million Mile Club’, before retiring in 2001. Everett and Lorraine moved to Milo in 2003 where he enjoyed the country life, until his health started to fail.
Besides his loving wife Lorraine, Everett is survived by daughter Cindy (Dale) of Carbon, AB, son Everett (Rhonda) of Calgary, stepson Bill
GRANT, Cathrine ‘Cay’ 1926 – 2021
Cathrine ‘Cay’ Grant (nee Lucas), of Vulcan, passed away peacefully at the Vulcan Community Health Centre on January 21, 2021 at the age of 94 years.
Cathrine was born June 21, 1926 in Lomond, Alberta to Thomas and Mary Ellen Lucas. She grew up on the family farm at Armada with her brothers Gordon, Bill and John.
Cay married Alex Grant on October 29, 1947. They raised seven children, twins Don & Doug (June 1949), Bev (March 1951) Rodger (Feb 1952) Karen (Dec 1954), Tom (July 1956) and Patricia (April 1959).
In 1987, Cay opened an accounting practice called Grant, Krystalowich and Bennett
LLOYD, O’Dell 1927 – 2021
O’Dell Lloyd, of Arrowwood, passed away peacefully at the Vulcan Extendicare on January 11, 2021, at the age of 93 years..
O’Dell was born March 29, 1927 in Arrowwood. She was raised and schooled in Arrowwood until, in October of 1948, she married Bill and moved to the farm where they raised their family.
O’Dell was very involved with various organization within the community and was well known and liked by all.
After the children were grown, O’Dell worked at various jobs in the county until she retired in 1992. She moved to Vulcan Extendicare in August of 2019 where she resided until her
SCOTT, Gregory William 1952 – 2021
Gregory William Scott, of Mossleigh, passed away at the Vulcan Community Health Centre on January 9, 2021 at the age of 68 years.
Greg was born to Marcus “Sonny” and Dorothy Scott on July 18, 1952, in the Holy Cross Hospital, Calgary, AB. He resided on the family farm near Mossleigh and was educated in Mossleigh and Vulcan. He belonged to the 4-H Calf Club, played a little hockey and baseball but mainly his love was airplanes, flying and farming. Of those, flying was his main passion. In the early years, he formed Sky Sports and set up shop at the
LAMBERT, Richard Cletis 1941 – 2021
Richard Cletis Lambert, age 79, passed away peacefully on Monday, January 4, 2021, at the Vulcan Community Health Centre, Vulcan, Alberta, after a brief battle with cancer.
Richard was born to Evelyn Melvina and Leslie Bert Lambert on June 9, 1941 in Franklin*, West Virginia (*Upper Smith Creek, Ziglar, West Virginia). He loved gardening, walking, learning about history and politics, researching family history, bluegrass music, and making useful things out of discarded items. As a young man, he spent two years in the United States Army, Armor Division and two years as a missionary for the Church of Jesus Christ of
PELHAM, Helen Joyce 1926 – 2020
Helen JOYCE Pelham (nee Linkletter)
Sept 15, 1926 – Dec 30, 2020
Pelham, Helen ‘Joyce’, of Calgary (formerly of Vulcan), peacefully passed away at Bow View Manor on December 30, 2020 at the age of 94 years.
The second child of Harry and Flossie Linkletter, Joyce was raised on a mixed farming operation near Summerside, Prince Edward Island, that included dairy cattle, hay, grain and potatoes.
Early days, more often than not, found Joyce assisting her brothers with chores in and around the dairy cows and horses. She often reminisced about accompanying her father to go cut down a tree for Christmas with