Obituaries

Ella Streicher of the Poplar Creek District, east of Olds, Alberta, died at the Didsbury Health Care Center on Tuesday, May 23, 2023 at the age of 100. Ella was born in Schuler, Alberta to Alvina and Gottlib Schmautz on Dec. 29, 1922.

In Loving Memory, Betty Jean (Early) Pearce from James River Bridge, passed away on May 18, 2023, at the age of 79 with family by her side. Betty's full obituary may be viewed at www.heartlandfuneralservices.

Its with heavy hearts the family announce the passing of William “Bill” Leonard Wigley on May 23, 2023, at the age of 95 years. Dad worked on the rigs throughout Alberta for 21 years and earned many safety awards.

Hugh Charles O’Rourke Jr. January 8, 1952 - May 13, 2023 Hugh Charles O’Rourke passed away peacefully at the Foothills Hospital on Saturday, May 13, 2023, with family at his side, at the age of 71.

Retired Team Leader, Contract Services, Defense Construction Canada

Albert Moser born Oct 22,1952 passed away peacefully at age 70 on May 20, 2023 after a brave battle with cancer. Albert’s Swiss upbringing instilled a deep passion for food, wine, and a thirst for adventure.

It is with great sadness that the family of John Douglas Phillips, announce his passing on May 4, 2023.  

LATHWELL, Myrna On May 10, 2023, at the age of 83, Myrna quietly completed her life journey and now gently rests. She was predeceased by her husband, Robert; her mother, Ida; and her father, Oliver.

COUTU, Roland On May 14, 2023, Mr. Roland Coutu of St. Vincent Lake passed away in Two Hills at the age of 69 years. Roland was born in Two Hills on November 13, 1953 to Hector & Suzanne Coutu (nee Bachelet).

After a short but courageous battle with pancreatic cancer, Mr. David Joseph Hannin of St. Paul passed away at the age of 61 years.