Obituaries

August 11, 1957 - Three Hills, Alberta December 28, 2017 - Calgary, Alberta. Rob, husband, best friend, father, passed away on December 28, 2017 at the age of 60 years. Those that knew Rob know that he was always smiling, laughing, ready to tell a joke, and made friends so easily; which he loved to get together with to go camping. Rob was a wonderful man and will be truly missed. Rob is survived by his wife of 33 years, Terry (nee Meda); his children, Danial, Shelah; as well as his nieces and n

Lonnie Richard Fraser, 62, of Red Deer County, Alberta passed away surrounded by his loving family at the Red Deer Regional Hospital February 15, 2018 after a courageous battle with cancer. Lonnie was born on October 27, 1955 in Rimbey, Alberta, only son and youngest of four children to Robert Douglas and Ines (Bjur). On December 20, 1974 he married the love of his life, Cheryl Denise (Nakaska). Together, they have two loving sons; Scott Robert and Craig Edward. Lonnie attended SAIT and acquire

Ronald Cleveland Smith, beloved husband of Ruth Smith, passed away peacefully with his family by his side on February 2, 2018 at the age of 81 years. He was born on April 3, 1936 in Innisfail. Ron married Ruth Lauritzen of Dickson on April 15, 1961 and they were happily married for almost 57 years. Ron’s life work as a farmer began early. At the age of 12, he farmed with his father and two brothers north of Wimborne on Poplar Haven Farms. In 2000, Ron and Ruthie, Garnet, Myrna (and their

Amelia Metzger (nee: Helm) passed away on Tuesday, Feb 6, 2018, in Linden, Alberta at age 95. Born March 14, 1922, in Calgary, Alberta, she was the daughter of the late Johannes Helm and Katharina Elizabeth Helm (nee: Konshuh). She was predeceased by her husband Clarence (CG) Metzger in 1990 and her youngest grandson Ian Metzger in 2002. She is survived by three sons: Monty (Lucille), Richard (Carole), Ronald (Wendy), and one daughter Pamela. She is also survived by 12 grandchildren and 25 grea