All Obituaries

Gloria Frances Bragg was born May 23, 1946 in Newcastle, England, and passed away on January 13, 2020 at the age of 73. She will be lovingly remembered by her husband Lawrence; son Allan (Judy) Bragg and grandchildren Annalee and Justin; daughter Kerry-Lynn (Mark) Albers and grandchildren Rebecca (Colton) Gervais and Brent; daughter Jennifer Verheire (Mike) and grandchildren Kaytlyn and Natalie; and son Jason Bragg (Terri), granddaughter Jessica (Blaine) Hoffman,...

(GOODIN)   JOHNSON   JEAN T. 1945-2020 Jean Goodin Johnson passed away in Edmonton on January 12, 2020 at the age of 74 years. "Kokum"  is lovingly remembered by her husband of 52 years Tully Johnson; brothers, Henry and Teddy; sisters, Rose and Nancy; daughters, Yvonne (Eddy) Ledoux of Saskatchewan and Marcella (Robert) Ball of Wetaskiwin; special grandson, Corey Goodin; special niece, Theresa (Colby) Rennie; many grandchildren, nieces,...

Huzella Erna Sampsel was born in Thorhild, Alberta on April 8, 1931 and died peacefully with her daughter by her side on January 10, 2020.  She grew up on a farm in Northern Alberta near Grande Prairie with two older sisters and one younger brother.  Her parents had immigrated to Canada from Russia when her oldest sister was just a baby.  She married Ronald Sampsel on August 19, 1953 and they had just celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary a few weeks before Ronald...

      Janice Margaret Wittmack was born November 23, 1948 in Consort, Alberta and passed away peacefully with her family by her side on January 9, 2020 at the age of 71, after a brief battle with cancer. Janice is survived by her son Steven (Sheri) Boist of Breton; her daughter Dawn (Travis) Kroening of Ponoka; and five of the most wonderful grandchildren: Christopher and Tyson Boist, and Katie, Joe and Ella Kroening. She also leaves behind her wonderful sisters...

Heather was born in Glace Bay, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia on November 19, 1956.  She was the second daughter of Ronald and Jessie MacMillan.  Heather graduated from high school in Glace Bay, then obtained her Bachelor of Education degree from Acadia University.  Heather moved to Alberta in the mid 1980s and taught for many years with the County of Lacombe School Division, first as an itinerant teacher between Bentley and Eckville.  Later she transferred to become a regular...

In Loving Memory Of Florence Hanson On January 8, 2020 Florence Hanson of Wetaskiwin passed away at the age of 82 years. Florence is survived by her loving family; children, Doug (Deb), Rob, Brad (Carol) and Lori (Dennis) Hare; grandchildren, Shawna (B.J.) Frederickson, Sheldon (Kristal) Hanson, Amanda (Sheldon) McCoy, Duane Hanson, Angie (Igor) Trkulja, Justin (Cheyenna) Hanson, Megan (Andrew) Carroll, Steven Hanson; great-grandchildren, Dallan, Connor, Gracie, Julianna, Peyton, Austin,...

Lucille Ruth McMechan (nee Cramer) Born July 26, 1926 Peacefully passed on January 8, 2020 She will be lovingly remembered by all who knew her. “Life is not forever, love is”  

Joy Unger passed away in Camrose on January 7, 2020, at the age of 82 years. Loving mother, sister, aunt and grandmother. Joy was born May 8, 1937 in Bonar Bridge, Sutherland, Scotland to Jean and John Bonner. Joy attended secretarial school in Scotland, taught some classes at that school and worked for both the city of Edmonton and City of Calgary.  She retired from the Parks and Recreation department in 2000 and moved to Leduc. She was very active in the Legion, the Ladies Auxiliary...

“Corky” George William Fink was born December 7, 1926 the youngest of seven children born to George and Marie Fink.  Corky was predeceased by his parents; brothers Tom and Tony; and sisters Irene, Rosemarie, Monica, and Rita.  He is survived by numerous nieces and nephews. Corky went to school in Chesterwold and completed his education at Lakeland College.  He became a pilot and flew with Gateway Aviation for many years, including pipeline surveillance, highway...

Ellen Albertine Deschamps Wîkaskwapiw Iskwew Sweetgrass Woman Ellen is survived by her loving husband of 39 years, Joseph Deschamps, but together for 45 years; her children, Debra, Cody, Alfred (Candace), Jonathan (Cheryl), Jodi (Wilse), Clinton (Jayde), Richard (Cheyanne), Jillian (Warren), Leland (Shaylee) and Daniel (Karla); her sisters, Marcelle (Danny), Priscilla (Irvin), Barbara, and Trina; brothers, Richard (Joann), Raymond (Cheryl), Jimmy (Clayton (Stephanie), Frances; adopted...