All Obituaries

It is with heavy hearts that the family of Judy “Mother” Thompson of Kikino, Alberta announce her passing on Wednesday, October 20, 2021 at the age of 60 years. Judy is lovingly survived by her daughters: Raynelle Houle, Marla (D.J.) Houle; grandchildren: Taylor (Chase) Houle, Skylar Houle, Brayden Houle, Mercedes Thompson, Brock Thompson, Dakota Cross; great granddog: Diamond; mother: Myrtle Houle; brothers: Ernest “Muskwa” Houle, Terry (Donna) Houle, Rene (Irene)...

With beautiful memories in their hearts, the family of Garry “Sweet Pea” Smallface of Beaver Lake Cree Nation, Alberta announce his passing on Wednesday, October 20, 2021 at the age of 66 years. Garry is lovingly survived by his children: Jerome Anderson, Jolene Anderson, Gary Anderson; grandchildren: Jay, Delaney, Justin, Jessica, Ty, Brayden, Kilee, Jolee, Jonee, Shelten, Zoey, Avery, Myla; great grandchildren: Niko, Jed, Juanita, Kenai; sisters: Marlene Sharphead, Melva...

It was with fond memories in their hearts that the family of Gabriel “Gabe” Legere announce his sudden passing on Sunday, October 17, 2021 at the age of 72 years. Gabe is lovingly survived by his wife: Noella Legere; children: Julie (Moe) Lacroix, Gerald (Tara) Legere, Angele (Curtis) Kaufman; grandchildren: Monique Lacroix, Louise Lacroix, Carson Legere, Maizie Legere, Chenoa Kaufman, Cidra Kaufman, Andy-Lee Kaufman; brothers: Yvon (Annie) Legere, George (Ginette) Legere;...

On Saturday, October 16, 2021 Caroline Henrietta Guinand (MacDonald) of Lac La Biche, AB passed away at the age of 85 years. Caroline is lovingly survived by her husband of 67 years: Andre Edmond Guinand of Lac La Biche; children: Travis Guinand (Christine) of Lac La Biche, Lucille Chisan (Melvin) of Skeleton Lake, Clifford Guinand (Diane) of Calgary, Ted Guinand (Leila) of Hylo; grandchildren: Leland Guinand, Ethan Guinand, Dace Chisan, Christian Guinand, Julian Guinand, Tialandis Guinand,...

It is with heavy hearts that the family of Leroy Willie Couterielle of Buffalo Lake Metis Settlement, AB announce his passing on October 5, 2021 at the age of 49 years.   Leroy is lovingly survived by his son: Jorden (Summer) Sharphead; grandchildren: Kenyon Sharphead, Kaislyn Sharphead, Jorden Sharphead Jr.; siblings: Margaret (John) Araujo, Duane Couterielle, Edwin Auger, Tanis (Dustin) Heron; as well as numerous aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.   Leroy has...

Mabel is lovingly survived by her partner: Bruce Barry; children: Wayne (Jennifer) Howse, Wade (Nowana) Howse, Marty (Lorraine) Howse, Lance (Lori) Howse, Vance (Nicole) Howse, Michael (Barbara) Lacourciere; grandchildren: Justin Howse, Garrett Howse, Lorissa Howse, Kayla Howse, Lacey Howse, Wyatt Howse, Jade Howse, Deisja Howse, Lucien Lacourciere, Alyssa Lacourciere; great grandchildren: Brexleigh Howse, Kip Howse; and numerous nephews and nieces. Mabel was predeceased by son Kevin Howse;...

Mary Annabell Dunn (Hutchinson) at the age of 78, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by love, on Monday September 27, 2021 in Lac La Biche, Alberta. Mary was a loving wife of 56 years to husband Robert Dunn of Lac La Biche, devoted mother to daughter Dionne Dunn of Edmonton and daughter and son-in-law Jacquie and Andrew Holko of Edmonton, and cherished Grandma to Renata, Gabriela and Maksymilian Holko all of Edmonton. Mary was also survived by her sister Norah Hutchinson of...

On Monday, September 27, 2021 Mary Kuchar of Edmonton passed away at the age of 80 years. Mary is lovingly survived by her children: Rosemary Macor, Walter (Penny) Kuchar, Fred Kuchar, Joanne (Ken) Kanzig, Michael (Lori) Kuchar, Christine (Michael) Braund; grandchildren: Samantha, Cynthia, Jessica, Tony, Carolynn, Billy, Travis, Stephanie, Natasha, Bailey, Brianna, Sean, Haley; great grandchildren: Brent, Jonathan, Alix, Abel, Caleb, Noah, Chloe; brothers: Alex Humeniuk, Bill (Gail)...

It is with many warm memories in their hearts that the family of Ira Alexander Kumpula announce his peaceful passing on Sunday, September 26, 2021 at the age of 102 years. Ira is lovingly survived by his sons: Ellis (Yvette) Kumpula, Elwood Kumpula, Tony (Alvina) Kumpula; grandchildren: Trevor (Deanna) Kumpula, Gavin (Karen) Kumpula, Kristen (Brad) Berezanski, Dean (Lauren) Kumpula, Dwayne (Rochelle) Kumpula; great grandchildren: Jackson, Lexy & Elizabeth Kumpula, Elodie & Beckett...

Rita Steedsman (Baglot) 1930-2021 In loving memory of Rita who passed away on Tuesday, September 21, 2021 at the age of 91 years. Rita is survived by her children: Norma, Nancy, Elaine, Murray; grandchildren: Dana, Darren, Donna Lee, Justin, Jamie; great grandchildren: Taylor, Alex, Seth, Jade, Rosa, Penny; and by her siblings: Arthur, Alcide, Danny, Laura and their families as well as many extended family members and friends. Rita was predeceased by her husband: Gerald; brother: Rene;...