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Condolences to the family of Garry Alvin Swayda

 

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SWAYDA
Garry Alvin

January 24, 2020

Mr. Garry Alvin Swayda of Nacmine beloved husband of Margaret Swayda passed away peacefully on Friday, January 24, 2020 at the age of 71 years at the Drumheller Health Centre.
Garry loved animals in particular dogs, he loved walking and hiking with them. He loved the outdoors, doing yard work, gardening, and sitting in front of a roaring fire just relaxing. Garry’s love of family and the simple things in life will be remembered forever. His sense of humour lightened the lives of all who knew or worked with him. He is now at peace.
Garry leaves to cherish his memory, his wife Margaret, his son James (Amberlee) Swayda, grandchildren; Hunter, Harrison, Antoine, Gabriel, and Lily, one sister Sharon (Barry), one brother Edward (Anita), numerous nieces, nephews and a lifetime of friends.
A Celebration of Garry’s Life will be held on Saturday, February 1, 2020 from 3:00 P.M. to 7:00 P.M. at the Nacmine Community Hall, please come and share your memories.
In lieu of flowers memorial donations may be made in memory of Garry to the Drumheller District Humane Society.
The family wishes to thank all the medical and support staff at the hospital for all your care and help.
Courtney-Winters Funeral Home in care of arrangements.


Condolences to the family of Carol Ann Vogstad

 

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VOGSTAD
Carol Ann

July 24, 1935 - January 26, 2020

It is with great sadness we announce the passing of beloved wife, Mother, Grandmother and Great Grandmother Carol Ann Vogstad at the Drumheller Health Centre January 26th, 2020 surrounded by loved ones.
She was born in Drumheller, Alberta on July 24th, 1935 to Carl & Essie Nelson. She is survived by her husband Edward Vogstad, four daughters; Marilee Allerdings (Erwin), Rosemary Rosin (Larry), Jardi Clark (Neil), Virginia Redel (Alan), son; Carl Vogstad (Tresa), grandchildren; Colton Clark (Rosalie), Lacey Bellerive (Trevor), Layton Rosin (Melissa), Evan Allerdings, Dustin Clark (April), Cori Black (Kirby), Leah Allerdings (Chris), Dione Rosin, Randy Redel, Tanner Redel (Shannon), Bailey Vogstad(Brad), Braedyn Vogstad and great grandchildren; Kylie, Lena, Abby, Ciana, Chloe, Emma, Liam, Mairi, Sabella, Vanessa, Charlee, Mataeah, Arlen, Sykes, Thayne and Abigail. Carol was predeceased by her parents; Carl and Essie, Sister; Mona and Uncle Bill.
Carol was all that most of us aspire to be in life, kind, clever, compassionate with a great sense of humor.
Carol’s calls to loved ones on birthdays and anniversaries will be especially missed, as she never forgot a date, a constant reminder of the love Carol had for her friends and family. The family thanks the staff in the Continuing Care Department for their wonderful care and support throughout Carol’s illness.
A funeral service for Carol Vogstad will be held at the Dalum Church 2 p.m., Friday, January 31, 2020 followed by a luncheon at the Dalum Community Hall.
Courtney-Winters Funeral Home in care of arrangements. 403-823-2666.

Condolences to the family of Irene Alice Cammidge

 

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CAMMIDGE
Irene Alice

June 13, 1926 - January 27, 2020

Irene Alice Cammidge was born on June 13, 1926 in Delia, AB and passed away January 27, 2020 in Calgary, AB with her family by her side. She will be sadly missed by her 2 daughters, 2 sons, 8 grandchildren and 17 great-grandchildren. She was born to William and Stephanie Dmytruk, the youngest of 8 children. Irene took her schooling in Delia and lived in the area for 90 years. On October 21, 1945 she married Chester George Cammidge. They farmed North of Delia in the Farrell Lake District for 30 years. There they raised their five children; retiring to Hanna, AB in 1975. Irene lived in Hanna until 2016 when she moved to Airdrie, AB to be closer to her family. In 2017 she moved to St. Teresa Place in Calgary, a Supportive Living Facility. Mom missed her friends in Hanna and talked about them often. Irene is survived by her daughter Linda and Kenneth Marshall, their son Darren and Darla, and grandchildren Breanne and Branden Marshall; their daughter Leanne and Jeff, and grandchildren Morgan and Ryan Ward; their daughter Shellie Marshall and Blaine Jorundson. Irene’s son
Harold Cammidge and Janet Podritske, his daughter Carrie and Irv, and grandchildren Hunter and Jake Suchotzky; his daughter Cindy and Warren, and grandchildren Nickolas and Calvin Johnson; his son David and Amanda, and grandchildren Ian, Olivia, Natalie and Cameron Cammidge. Irene’s daughter Bev and Ivan Humphrey, their son Geoff and Janeil, and grandchildren Kyle and Paige Humphrey; their son Todd and Charla, and grandchildren Rhealee, Karson and Kolby Humphrey. Irene’s son Ken and Claudette Cammidge. Irene is also survived by Douglas’s children and grandchildren:
Rick Cammidge; Cheryl, Jordan and Teylor Rolfes; Keltie and Murray, Rex and Levi Wolney; as well as numerous nieces and nephews. Irene was predeceased by her husband Chester in Feb, 2008 and her son Douglas in Aug, 1988. Irene was also predeceased by her parents, 5 bothers, 2 sisters and their spouses; Chester’s family, his parents, 1 brother, 4 sisters and their spouses; as well as several nieces and nephews. We would like to express a sincere Thank You to the Special girls and guys who looked after Mom at St. Teresa Place, Grace East, 4th Floor. Your kindness was greatly appreciated and did not go unnoticed. The entire staff, too many to mention, are all very special to us. There will be a Memorial Service
for Irene on February 5, 2020 at 2:00 p.m. at Mountain View Funeral Home (Prairie View Chapel) 1605-100 Street S.E. Calgary, AB T1X 0L4. Donations can be made to Covenant Foundation, for St. Theresa Place, 3C60-11111 Jasper Ave. NW Edmonton, AB T5K 9Z9.
To express condolences, please visit: www.mountainviewmemorial.ca.