All Obituaries

On November 14, 2018 Elmer Bailer of Wetaskiwin passed away at the age of 87 years. Elmer is survived by his loving family; wife of 62 years, Della; children, Deb Gobin and Warren (Lori) Bailer; grandchildren, Lindsay, Chad (Stacey) and Mark Bailer, Wade, Shereen (Mark) and Jenelle Gobin; sisters, Doris Jacobi, Irene (Al) Boomer, Marion (Jack) Smale and Jeneline Moan; brothers, Clarence (Yvonne) and Melvin (Fiona); sisters-in-law, Darlene and Sharal as well as numerous nieces, nephews,...

Further obituary information to come.     A Funeral Service will be held in Ponoka at the Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church on Monday, November 19, 2018 at 1:00 p.m. 

Ronald G. Humbke On November 12, 2018 Ron Humbke of Wetaskiwin passed away at the age of 73 years. Ron is survived by his brothers, Stan (Anneliese) and Len (Pat); sisters, Louise (Stan) Johnson, Shirley White, and Elaine Wiberg; aunts, Dorothy Gallant and Edith Humbke as well as numerous nieces, nephews, extended family members and many friends. Ron was predeceased by his parents, Ruth (nee Greenwall) and Fred Humbke. Memorial Service: Wetaskiwin Senior’s Centre (5216-54 Street) on...

It is with great sadness that the family announce the sudden passing of Robert Hagerman at the age of 39. Robert is survived by his wife, Lori Baumback; daughter, Karisma Kerber; parents, Wally and Glenda Hagerman; siblings, Scott, Heather (Laurie), Deanna, Daniel (Candice); nieces and nephews, Hayden, Novalee, Brooke, Marika, Jakayla, Liam, Jordyn, Ryleigh, Elliott, Ivyjane, Elizabeth, James, Violet; as well as numerous other extended family and friends. Robert was predeceased by his...

With our deepest sadness, the family of Joseph Garrould Justus announce his passing on November 9, 2018. His wife, Héléne, of 56 years, and his brother. Ron, were at his side. Joe leaves to mourn, three children, Bill (Carmen), Kris, and Steve (Tara); mother, Grace; along with grandchildren and great grandchildren; and extended family across Canada and the U.S. He was 81. Joe grew up in rural Saskatchewan and went to college in Nebraska. His long and diverse career was spent...

Clayton Feragen - also known as Fire, KK, or Red Clayton Feragen of Ponoka passed away in a car accident near Sherwood Park on November 6, 2018, at the age of 35 years. Clayton will be lovingly remembered by his parents Ken and Sharon Feragen; the love of his life Anna Pham of Vietnam; his brother Trevor Feragen, sister-in-law Julie and their children Owen, Kendra, and Karlee; his sister Shenoa Gislason, brother-in-law Travis and their children Hayden and Mia; his sister Whitney...

Frances May Borth passed away peacefully on November 5, 2018 at the Ponoka Hospital and Care Centre.  She was born in Ponoka, to Dan and Lizzie (Nagel) Borth, on October 28, 1937. She lived with her parents until their passing, then moved into the Northcott Care Centre where she resided for 31 years. Frances was predeceased by her brother Paul Borth; sisters Edna Schickerowski, Elma Penner, and infant sister Martha. She will be lovingly remembered by her sister Florence Morrow as...

Adrian Sam Saddleback entered Into Rest November 5, 2018 in Wetaskiwin, Alberta at the age of 53. Adrian is survived by his brothers, Wayne and Clark Saddleback; sister, Lory Saddleback; nephews, Abraham and Dylon; nieces, Calista, April, Summer, Creedance Standingontheroad and Samantha Rose Peigan as well as numerous extended family members and friends. Adrian was predeceased by his mother, Helen Saddleback; father, Abraham Bugle; brothers, Leroy, Roger and Chester; sisters, Darlene...

On November 4, 2018 Esther Mary “Mollie” Butterfield of Ponoka passed away at the age of 89 years.   She will be lovingly remembered by her children Greg (Maria), Blake (Rose), Lori Smith (Greg), and Dianne; grandchildren Luke, Brock, Kelsy, Cole (Lacey), Reid (Justine), Aleah (Myuran), Jordan, and Nolan (Kelsey); great-grandchildren Thomas, Dylan, Lily, Nash, Will, Sadie, Tate, Maisy, and Sophie; as well as many other relatives and friends.  Mollie was...

It with sad and heavy hearts the family of Ted Lidgett announces his passing on November 2, 2018 at the age of 74 after a short but courageous battle with liver cancer. He is survived by his loving family: sister, Rose; brother, Ernie (Donna); nieces, Sherrie (Ray), Debbie (Doug) and Patti (Gord); nephews David, Robbie (Alana) and special nephew Danny; aunt, Myrtle (Evans); 9 great nieces and nephews; twelve great-great nieces and nephews; cousins and many friends. Ted was predeceased by his...