All Obituaries

Forever In Our Hearts Rosalie Florence Golder December 6, 1940 ~ August 3, 2018   “Gone golfing with Elmer and since the Sun is over the Yardarm… Cheers!  It’s All Good!” On August 3, 2018, Rosalie passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family. She fought a short but courageous battle against esophageal cancer. Having the support of family, Rosalie was granted her wish of being able to remain at home until her passing. Rosalie will be greatly...

  Mr. Allan Ingersoll 1933 – 2018   Mr. Allan Ingersoll passed away in Edson on July 18, 2018 at the age of 85 years.  Al was a man who loved the outdoors and all that nature had to offer.  He was a great musician and played in a band and entertained at dances and gatherings for many years.  When Al lived in Fort McMurray, he was a Musher and had a full dog sled team which he very much enjoyed.      Al was respected and much loved...

We could use a generic template for an obituary for our brother, but he was a one of a kind guy, and so...   Jack came into this world fighting on April 3, 1960, in Montreal, Quebec, a sick little guy with a bone to pick with the powers that be that tried to keep him from this race we call life. At a young age, curiosity filled his mind and fueled his imagination, resulting in mixed emotions from Mum and Dad, both of pride, and a whole lot of fear! He tinkered with anything and...

Elaine Marie Rhyason (Blades)   On July 16, 2018 Elaine Rhyason passed away very peacefully at home cuddled into the arms of her loving husband and best friend, Dale. Elaine was born in Alder Flats, Alberta on February 2,1942. She went on to live in Ponoka and then to Edmonton where she got her B.Ed at the U of A. Her teaching career took her back to Alder Flats, Drayton Valley, Edmonton, and then many years at Muir Lake School by Stony Plain. Elaine and Dale then moved to the...

  Mrs. Margaret Gertrude Hird June 22, 1926 ~ July 14, 2018 Mrs.  Margaret Gertrude Hird, a long-time resident of Edson, once again joined hands with her beloved husband Bob on July 14, 2018 at the age of 92 years. Margaret moved to Edson with Bob in 1949 just shortly after getting married. The couple were eventually able to buy the Rasmussen farm just West of Edson in 1960 where they lived for many years.  Margaret and Bob had three wonderful children but Margaret was...

In Loving Memory... Douglas Dwain Pettifer 1942-2018 Mr. Douglas Dwain Pettifer passed away in Edson, Alberta on July 1, 2018 at the age of 76 years.  Doug is survived by his loving wife and best friend Sherry Pettifer, his brother Ken Pettifer (Margaret) of Lethbridge, Alberta and by his sister Carol Camp of Evansburg, Alberta as well as numerous nieces, nephews, other relatives and many very dear friends.  He was predeceased by his parents Thomas and Mary Pettifer, sister...

Forever In Our Hearts… Linda Lou Larson September 4th 1959 ~ June 18th, 2018 Linda Lou Larson, resident of Miller’s Lake, Alberta, passed away on June 18th, 2018 in Edmonton, Alberta at the age of 58 years. Linda was born on September 4th, 1959 to parents Ray and Violet Gideon and was raised in the Edson area where she resided at Miller’s Lake for her entire lifetime. She was the owner of Yellowhead Vacuum Trucks in partnership with her sister Terry Gideon. Linda was...

You Are Always In Our Hearts Allen Theodore Gardiner April 9, 1927 ~ June 15, 2018 Mr. Allen Theodore Gardiner passed away on June 15, 2018 in Edson, Alberta at the age of 91 years. In honour of Allen’s wishes, cremation has taken place and there will be no formal service held. As an expression of sympathy and in loving memory of Allen, memorial contributions may be made to a charity of your choice in care of Foothills Memorial Chapel – Edson Funeral Home P.O. Box 6358...

The family of Merle Elroy (Bud) Jones, regret to announce the passing of Bud, on Tuesday,  June 12, 2018 at Hinton, Alberta at the age of 88 years. Bud leaves to mourn his loving wife of 65 years, Viola, son Bryan (Cathy), Daughter Shari (Geoff) and son Bradley (Cindy), grandchildren: Melissa (Tyler), Greg (Kayla), Myles (Taylor), Lindsay (Jared), Ryan (Lindsey), Brad (Cynthia), Jessica Thompson, Chris Thompson (Toby), Zachary, Madison, great grandchildren: Kiara, Tristan, Mason,...

Forever In Our Hearts Fergus LeRoy Musselman October 20, 1952 – June 3, 2018 It is with great sadness that the family of Fergus LeRoy Musselman announces his passing on Sunday, June 3, 2018, at the age of 65 years.  Fergus will be lovingly remembered and missed by his wife of 43 years, Trudy and his children, Corbin (Christine) and Craig (Kassandra).  Fergus will also be fondly remembered by his four grandchildren Sophia, Hannah, Emily, Elizabeth, and by his brothers and...