Obituaries

Glennice Eileen Franklin

Glennice Eileen Franklin

Feb 4, 2023

After a short illness, Glennice passed away February 4, 2023, at the Drayton Valley Hospital with her daughter by her side.

Glennice was born in Camrose and raised on a farm in Kingman, AB. In 1964, she married and settled in Antler Lake where she raised her two children. She worked at the Bank of Montreal for many years and...

Everett Henry Patterson Miller

Everett Henry Patterson Miller

Feb 3, 2023

We are saddened to announce that Everett Miller, passed away on February 3, 2023, at the age of 90 years. Everett was a long term resident of Alder Flats and loved to play crib. He taught all his children and grandchildren to play and was still winning in his last days. He spent most of his life working in the lumber...

Orville Robert Hertlein

Orville Robert Hertlein

Jan 31, 2023

 

It is with profound sadness that the family of Orville Hertlein, announce his passing on January 31, 2023 in the Drayton Valley Hospital and Care Centre, surrounded by his loving family.

 

Orville was born in August 7, 1945 in Esterhazy, Sask.. He enjoyed the simple life, and his family and friends meant everything to him. 

 

He is...

Jerry Allen Barton

Jerry Allen Barton

Jan 5, 2023

It is with great sadness that the family of Jerry Barton announces his passing at the Drayton Valley Hospital and Care Centre on January 5, 2023, at the age of 80 years.

Jerry is survived by his loving wife, Sally, and their children, Vicki Barton, Michael (Pam) Barton, and Kim (Henry) Kiemele; grandchildren, Davis and Riley Barton, Ava and Ella...

Jeremy Daniel Darou

Jeremy Daniel Darou

Dec 12, 2022

Jeremy Daniel Darou

October 14, 1980 – December 12, 2022

We are heartbroken to announce the sudden passing of Jeremy Darou on December 12, 2022, at the age of 42.

Jeremy spent most of his time working in the oilfield, however whenever he had free time he cherished being with his daughter, Kaitlyn. She was his world and he loved...

Randy Swap

Randy Swap

Dec 8, 2022

Randall James Swap

November 23, 1959 – December 8, 2022

 

It is with broken hearts the family of Randy Swap announce his tragic passing on Thursday, December 8, 2022, at the age of 63 years.

 

Randy leaves to mourn his loss and cherish his memory, his wife Joanne, two daughters; Bonnie Edwards and her children, Logan, Salara and...

Doris Arlene Lang

Doris Arlene Lang

Nov 4, 2022

 

After a lengthy illness, Doris departed from her loving family on November 4, 2022 

Doris was mother to Cheryl, Kari and Grant. She raised her children with love and devotion in the Moon Lake area along side her adoring husband, Ed.

She is survived by her husband, Edward Lang, Children, Cheryl (Trevor) Fedorus, Kari (Aaron) Fiveland, Grant (Deanna) Lang, Grandchildren,...

Eugenia Jean Ditner

Eugenia Jean Ditner

Sep 15, 2022

It is with saddened hearts that the family of Eugenia Jean (Bura) Ditner announce her passing on Thursday, September 15th, 2022, at the age of 90 years old. Jean, as she was affectionately known, was born to Pioter and Akilina (Semeniuk) Bura May 9th, 1932, in Zosin, Poland, the fourth of six children: Olga, Nikolaj (Nick), Nadzisja (Nancy), Maria (Mary),...

Donald Curtis Linfield

Donald Curtis Linfield

Jun 13, 2022

On June 13, 2022, Don went home to heaven. He was an amazing and caring Husband, Father, Poppy, and Father-in-Law. Don always had a smile and an encouraging word.  The sadness and loss we feel is beyond description and he will always be remembered and forever loved.

He leaves to mourn; his wife, Louann, daughter. Sarah (Will), and grandson, Jace.

A private...

Frank Banks

Frank Banks

Jun 8, 2022

 

It is with profound sadness that the family of Frank Banks, long time resident of Moon Lake, announce his passing on June 8, 2022 in the Drayton Valley Hospital, surrounded by his loving family.

Frank was born in Wednesfield, England to his parents Emily and Francis Banks on July 11, 1938. He would venture to Canada at the young...

Ellen Beckett

Ellen Beckett

Apr 25, 2022

On April 25, 2022, with her family by her side, Ellen Beckett passed away in the Red Deer Regional Hospital at the age of 91 years. Ellen is survived by her children, Marg (Ray) Hutchinson, Verna (Rick) Block, Janet (Randy) Moscaluk, Gladys (Shane) Hansen, Cliff (Linda) Beckett, and Fred (Cheryl) Beckett

She was loved and will be missed by many...

Jerome (Jerry) Joseph O'Quinn

Jerome (Jerry) Joseph O'Quinn

Feb 7, 2022

It is with a sad heart that we announce the passing of Jerome O’Quinn, also known as Jerry on Monday, February 7th,2022. God took Jerry to heaven to be under his loving care. Jerry leaves to mourn, his loving wife, Loreen O’Quinn and precious children, Clint O’Quinn (Jamie), Scott McGillis (Tanya Rybak), Carly McIsaac, and Cheyenne O’Quinn. Also left to...

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