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Condolences to the family of Gordon Morrow Greene

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GREENE
Gordon Morrow

May 3, 1932 - October 24, 2023

Mr. Gordon Greene passed away October 24, 2023, at Drumheller Continuing Care at the age of 91 years.
Gordon was born May 3, 1932 in Drumheller to Wendel and Mayetta Greene. He lived in Drumheller his entire life with the exception of two years in Calgary taking a course in construction and drafting at Calgary Technical College. Gordon along with his brother Ron learned the carpentry trade by working with their dad Wendell. Gordon decided to partner with his dad Wendell and his brother Ron to form Greene Construction. Years later Gordon and Ron took over Greene Construction from their dad Wendell, the two brothers ran Greene Construction successfully for many years.
Gordon is survived by his son Dale (Leanne), his daughter Wendy (Metro), ten grandchildren, ten great grandchildren and one great great grandchild.
Gordon was predeceased by his best friend, partner and wife Margaret after 57 years of marriage in 2011, his son Dennis in 2023, his dad Wendell in 1986, his mom Mayetta in 1993, and brother Ron in 2012.
At Gordon’s request there will not be any formal funeral service. The family will have a private gathering at a later date.
“Life’s Work Well Done Dad”
The Family of Mr. Gordon Greene wish to thank all the staff at the Drumheller Long Term Care facility. You all made Dad’s life just a little easier, and to all Dad’s special nurses, thank you so much for making his days better. Thank you for caring for him like family.
Thank you from his family.
Courtney-Winters Funeral Home in care of arrangements. 403-823-2666.


Condolences to the family of Blair William Doyle

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DOYLE
Blair William

August 8, 1989 - October 20, 2023

Our loving son, brother, and father, Blair William Doyle passed away at the Regina General Hospital on October 20th, 2023. His kind heart and sense of humour will be cherished forever in our memories.
Blair is survived by his son Cyprus Gunner Doyle; parents Susan and Mark; siblings Daniel (Danielle) and Lori (Shaun); nephew Grayson, niece Mikayla; and many aunts, uncles, and grandparents. Blair was predeceased by his brother Darcy, grandpa Doyle and grandma Moar, uncle Gerry, and uncle Les.
During his final months, Blair was blessed with the support and friendship of everyone at the Oxford house in Regina. A new spark filled with hope and happiness had lit up his life for this final chapter, and we will be forever thankful for the community at this remarkable foundation. In lieu of flowers or other gifts, please send donations to the Oxford house or other similar foundations in support of anyone else who is struggling with addiction.
A Prayer Vigil service will be held Friday, November 3, 2023 at 7:00 P.M. at St. Anthony’s Roman Catholic Church. A Funeral Mass for Blair will be held Saturday, November 4, 2023, at 11:00 A.M. at St. Anthony’s Roman Catholic Church. The family invites everyone to join them for a luncheon at the St. Anthony’s Church Hall. Blair will be laid to rest at the Munson Cemetery following the luncheon.
Courtney-Winters Funeral Home in care of arrangements. 403-823-2666

Condolences to the family of Karen Dumancic

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DUMANCIC
Karen

October 19, 2023

Karen Dumancic passed away on Thursday, October 19, 2023, surrounded by loved ones at the age of 78. Karen is lovingly remembered by her son, Ivo (Nicole and Xander); daughters Marija (Josephine), Katarina (Drew and Ellis); her siblings, many nieces and nephews, and friends. Karen was predeceased by her husband Mirko, her parents, older sister and brother-in-law.
Karen loved spending time with her grandchildren, figuring out how to fix broken stuff, putting puzzles together with her partner in crime Bonnie, attending Mass, and helping out in the community with her cherished church friends.
Heartfelt thanks to Karen’s wonderfully supportive friends, and the amazing medical staff she met on her journey.
Prayers will be held on Thursday, October 26, 2023 at St. Anthony’s Catholic Church, Drumheller at 7:00 PM, those wishing to pay their respects may do so prior at the viewing that will be held at 6:30 PM. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated by Father Lukas Drapal at St. Anthony’s Catholic Church on Friday, October 27, 2023 at 1:00 PM, interment to follow at the Drumheller Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers donations can be made to Drumheller Area Health Foundation - for Cancer Care at 351 9 Street NW, Drumheller, Alberta T0J 0Y1.
Messages of condolence for the family may be left at www.prairierosefunerals.ca
Prairie Rose Cremation & Funeral Services.
Serving Drumheller and Surrounding Areas since 1997
(403) 823-5151 & (888) 216-5111