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Peter Giesbrecht

Posted Jan 14, 2026 | 4:14 PM

It is with great sadness we announce the passing of Peter Giesbrecht at 11:00pm on Dec 31,2025. Peter was born on July 29,1936 and grew...

Date:2025-12-31

Location:Red Deer Funeral Home

Jim Kitchen

Posted Jan 14, 2026 | 12:02 PM

Jim Kitchen Feb 19, 1947 - Jan 11, 2026 Our beloved dad has unexpectedly passed and is now with our mom. He leaves an...

Date:2026-01-11

Location:Eventide Funeral Home

Diane Christine Ray

Posted Jan 14, 2026 | 9:49 AM

Diane Christine Ray August 26, 1955 – January 5, 2026 It is with deep love and sadness that we announce the passing of Diane Christine...

Date:2026-01-05

Location:Red Deer Funeral Home

Margaret Alice Stangier

Posted Jan 13, 2026 | 4:38 PM

Margaret Alice Stangier was born in Ardenode, Alberta on July 6, 1930 to Gordon and Peggy Sinclair. Margaret was the oldest of five children. Margaret...

Date:2026-01-02

Location:Red Deer Funeral Home

Shirley Poynter

Posted Jan 13, 2026 | 10:20 AM

Shirley Poynter, of Red Deer, passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 8, 2026, at the age of 91, with her loving family by her side. Shirley will...

Date:2026-01-08

Location:Eventide Funeral Home, www.eventidefuneralchapels.com

Sharon Hilliard

Posted Jan 13, 2026 | 8:28 AM

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Sharon Hilliard Friday, December 12th 2025. Sharon was a loving mother, grandmother, devoted sister and...

Date:2025-12-12

Location:Eventide Funeral Home

1932 ~ Hugh Anthony McAllister ~ 2025 “Anyone who knew him recalls that starting a conversation was easy. Leaving a conversation would take much more effort because he loved to visit and would make every encounter with those close to him last as long as it could.”

Posted Jan 11, 2026 | 3:19 PM

Hugh Anthony McAllister was born in Ballymoney Northern Ireland on March 5, 1932. Hugh was the 6th child in a family of ten that was...

Date:2026-01-11

Location:(Olds) Locally Family Owned (Red Deer/Blackfalds/Eckville) www.ParklandFuneralHome.com & (Innisfail/Olds/Didsbury/Sundre) www.HeartlandFuneralServices.com

1943 ~ Mr. Thomas Gerald “Gerry” Pyper ~ 2025 “Condolences, memories, and photos may be shared and viewed at www.parklandfuneralhome.com”

Posted Jan 11, 2026 | 3:09 PM

PYPER, Thomas 'Gerry' 1943 - 2025 Mr. Thomas Pyper of Red Deer, Alberta, passed away peacefully at the Red Deer Regional Hospital Centre, Red Deer,...

Date:2026-01-11

Location:(Red Deer) Locally Family Owned (Red Deer/Blackfalds/Eckville) www.ParklandFuneralHome.com & (Innisfail/Olds/Didsbury/Sundre) www.HeartlandFuneralServices.com

1962 ~ Cheryl Scammell ~ 2025 “Those who knew Cheryl will remember her in their own special way, and her memory will live on through the stories and moments held close by those who loved her.”

Posted Jan 11, 2026 | 2:49 PM

Cheryl Scammell, age 63, passed away on Sunday, December 28, 2025. Cheryl will be deeply missed and lovingly remembered by all who knew her. She...

Date:2026-01-11

Location:(Olds) Locally Family Owned (Red Deer/Blackfalds/Eckville) www.ParklandFuneralHome.com & (Innisfail/Olds/Didsbury/Sundre) www.HeartlandFuneralServices.com

1942 ~ Faith Norah Smith (Orbell) ~ 2025 “She had a deep love for the Lord, and her faith was central to her life. She faithfully prayed for her family and others, carrying them in her heart each day. Her gentle presence, steadfast faith, and loving prayers will be remembered always.”

Posted Jan 11, 2026 | 2:41 PM

SMITH, Faith 1942 – 2025 Faith Norah Smith, formerly of Vegreville, Alberta, and later of Red Deer, Alberta, passed away on Sunday, December 28, 2025,...

Date:2026-01-11

Location:(Red Deer) Locally Family Owned (Red Deer/Blackfalds/Eckville) www.ParklandFuneralHome.com & (Innisfail/Olds/Didsbury/Sundre) www.HeartlandFuneralServices.com

Allen James Koch

Posted Jan 11, 2026 | 12:56 PM

Allen James Koch of Red Deer, Alberta, passed away at the Red Deer Regional Hospital Centre on January 2, 2026, at the age of 73...

Date:2026-01-11

Location:Meaningful Memorials Funeral Service, Red Deer AB "Locally Owned"

1959 ~ Mr. Ronald Charles Bradley ~ 2025 “Ron will be remembered for his big smile, great conversation, generosity, creativity, dedication to history, and unwavering love for the community of Markerville. His presence, knowledge, and kindness will be deeply missed. A Celebration of Ron’s Life will be held at the Fensala Hall, 24 Main Avenue, Markerville, Alberta on Saturday, January 17, 2026 from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.”

Posted Jan 11, 2026 | 10:40 AM

Mr. Ronald Charles Bradley passed away on Saturday, December 27, 2025, at the age of 66 years. Ron was born on December 21, 1959, in...

Date:2026-01-11

Location:(Innisfail) LOCALLY OWNED AND OPERATED (Red Deer/Blackfalds/Eckville) www.ParklandFuneralHome.com & (Innisfail/Olds/Didsbury/Sundre) www.HeartlandFuneralServices.com

1935 ~ Raoul Morris Thiels ~ 2025 “He lived to the ripe old age of 90 and I’m happy and grateful we were here to celebrate with him. Take a well deserved rest pops, you did amazing making it to 90!”

Posted Jan 11, 2026 | 10:35 AM

THIELS, Raoul 1935 ~ 2025 My dad after 90 years on this earth has quietly left on his next journey. At 11:58 a.m. on Sunday,...

Date:2026-01-11

Location:(Red Deer) Locally Family Owned (Red Deer/Blackfalds/Eckville) www.ParklandFuneralHome.com & (Innisfail/Olds/Didsbury/Sundre) www.HeartlandFuneralServices.com

1949 ~ Peter ‘Pete’ Wiebe ~ 2025 “We are truly going to miss you Pete! Love, your friends and family.”

Posted Jan 11, 2026 | 10:22 AM

WIEBE, Peter 1949 - 2025 It is with great sadness and many tears that we must announce the passing of our dear and beautiful friend,...

Date:2026-01-11

Location:(Innisfail) LOCALLY OWNED AND OPERATED (Red Deer/Blackfalds/Eckville) www.ParklandFuneralHome.com & (Innisfail/Olds/Didsbury/Sundre) www.HeartlandFuneralServices.com

1954 ~ Clifford “Cliff” Francis ~ 2025 “Cliff was a force of nature—and very much a part of it. He loved canoeing, hiking, camping, and exploring the forests and rivers of the Rocky Mountains throughout Alberta and British Columbia. He found peace on the land and lived in harmony with it.”

Posted Jan 11, 2026 | 10:13 AM

FRANCIS, Cliff 1954 - 2025 Clifford “Cliff” Francis passed away peacefully in his sleep at his home in Pigeon Lake, Alberta, on Saturday, December 27,...

Date:2026-01-11

Location:(Red Deer) Locally Family Owned (Red Deer/Blackfalds/Eckville) www.ParklandFuneralHome.com & (Innisfail/Olds/Didsbury/Sundre) www.HeartlandFuneralServices.com

Robert Kenneth Gunderman

Posted Jan 10, 2026 | 3:27 PM

Robert (Bob) Gunderman (age 81) of Red Deer, AB, Passed away after a brief stay at the Michener Long Term Care Center. Bob received many...

Date:2026-01-07

Location:Eventide Funeral Home

1950 ~ Ms. Joan Carol McMillan ~ 2025 “Throughout her journey of life, Joan was also actively involved in political campaigns, generously giving her time and effort to the community she called home.”

Posted Jan 10, 2026 | 11:33 AM

McMillan, Joan 1950 - 2025 It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Ms. Joan Carol McMillan on Friday, December 26, 2025,...

Date:2026-01-10

Location:(Red Deer) Locally Family Owned (Red Deer/Blackfalds/Eckville) www.ParklandFuneralHome.com & (Innisfail/Olds/Didsbury/Sundre) www.HeartlandFuneralServices.com

1933 ~ Mr. Cornelus ‘Niel’ Vanderzwan ~ 2025 “The world is diminished because he is gone, but it is still a better place because he was here.”

Posted Jan 10, 2026 | 11:28 AM

VANDERZWAN, Niel 1933 ~ 2025 "Say not in grief 'he is no more' but in thankfulness that he was" Mr. Cornelus ‘Niel’ Vanderzwan passed away...

Date:2026-01-10

Location:(Sundre) Locally Family Owned (Red Deer/Blackfalds/Eckville) www.ParklandFuneralHome.com & (Innisfail/Olds/Didsbury/Sundre) www.HeartlandFuneralServices.com

1929 ~ James Kenneth Petersen ~ 2025 “After retiring from farming, he moved into senior accommodation in Olds, where he enjoyed the community and especially appreciated not having to cook.”

Posted Jan 10, 2026 | 11:04 AM

"James Kenneth Petersen: 1929-2025 Ken was raised on the family farm just south of Olds. He graduated from Olds High School and then attended Olds...

Date:2026-01-10

Location:(Olds) Locally Family Owned (Red Deer/Blackfalds/Eckville) www.ParklandFuneralHome.com & (Innisfail/Olds/Didsbury/Sundre) www.HeartlandFuneralServices.com

1970 ~ Clinton James Bailey ~ 2025 “Clint was remembered by his immediate family, aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces, nephews, and friends. A Celebration of Life was held in memory of Clint on Friday, January 9, 2026 at 11:00 a.m. at the Parkland Funeral Home, 6287 67A Street, Red Deer, Alberta.”

Posted Jan 10, 2026 | 10:56 AM

Clinton James Bailey, of Red Deer, passed away peacefully on December 24, 2025, at the age of 55 after a courageous battle with cancer. Born...

Date:2026-01-10

Location:(Red Deer) LOCALLY OWNED AND OPERATED (Red Deer/Blackfalds/Eckville) www.ParklandFuneralHome.com & (Innisfail/Olds/Didsbury/Sundre) www.HeartlandFuneralServices.com

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