Obituaries

Terra Lynne (Albrecht) Van Cauwenberge passed away peacefully on March 5, 2017, at Three Hills Health Centre, Three Hills, AB, at the age of 58 years. Terra was born on October 2, 1959, to Elmer and Helen Albrecht. She married Pat Van Cauwenberge on May 31, 1997, and then resided on the family farm north of Three Hills. They had two boys Taylor and René. Terra is survived by her family: Marlene and Brian Buck, Strathmore AB; Cory and Todd Buck, Strathmore, AB; Dale and Terry Albrecht, Tr

It is with heavy hearts we are sad to announce that after a lengthy, courageously fought battle with dementia, Allan passed away peacefully February 21, 2017. Allan Edgar Brown was born December 2, 1934 in Trochu to Caroline and Melvin Brown. He rode a horse to school in Trochu, them moved to Pincher Creek in 1947 where he finished his schooling. In 1950 he moved to the Torrington home quarter, where he farmed with his family. In the winter he worked on oil rigs and on construction crews. He bu

June 1st, 1933 - February 27th, 2017 - In his 84th year, Alexander Carleton Pope left us for his next great adventure. Loved and cared for by many, Dad was born to Douglas Pope and Helen Alexander on the family farm by Richmond-Melbourne, Quebec. He grew up in Montreal, and leaves behind his younger brothers Doug (Millie) and Ted (Sylvie). Before Dad was a year old, he was taken to his grandparents’ country home, where a large fire was built to warm the brick house for the cherub’s

George Franklin Boles passed away peacefully on February 24, 2017 at the age of 87 years. George was born on January 26, 1930 in Trochu, Alberta. He was the youngest of five children born to Foster and Jeanette Boles. George married Doreen Bird on October 8, 1952 and resided on the family farm north of Three Hills. George loved to farm and for him it was a life long vocation. He was very active in the Three Hills Elks including a role as the District Deputy Grand Exalted Ruler and was also acti