Category: Bios & Obituaries
Murray Dawson Obituary
A Life Well Lived. Murray Dawson, a long-time resident of Kelowna, passed away on November 20th,...
Read MoreMac Elder’s obituary
Stanley MacDowell (Mac) Elder passed peacefully the morning of November 14, 2022 at the age of 94. Born in Bassano Alberta, July 22, 1928, he grew up in the depression on a farm near Standard. He rode a pony to a one room school...
Read MoreGordie Peyto memorial – December 11th, 2022
Gordon Peyto passed away suddenly on Saturday September 24th, 2022 at his home in Golden, BC.A hard-working man, Gord worked for Parks Canada in various capacities for 32 years before “retiring” to multiple jobs around town....
Read MoreCelebrating the life of Frank Coggins.
Colleen Coggins announces that a Celebration of Life for Frank Coggins will be held at 1:00 pm, Saturday, September 3, 2022 at the Elks Lodge (next to the museum), 113 – 1 Ave SW Sundre, Alberta. In lieu of flowers, donations...
Read MoreMonte Rose Obituary
Thank you to Rick Kunelius for composing and submitting this obituary for Monte Rose. Monte Rose quietly and peacefully reached the end of his trail, on Friday 15 July 2022, aged 83. Monte had an eclectic, even bizarre sense of...
Read MorePaul Kutzer
Eckhard Paul Kutzer October 21, 1941 July 6, 2022 (age 80) Eckhard “Paul” Kutzer passed away with his wife by his side as a result of a cardiac arrest on July 6, 2022. Paul was a determined, intelligent man who...
Read MorePaul Kutzer
It is with a heavy heart that I must pass on the sad news that former colleague and friend Paul Kutzer passed away on Wednesday, July 6th, 2022. Paul was working in his garage and suffered a heart attack. He was happy in his...
Read MoreMichel Vallee – The Globe and Mail article.
We received this link today to a very nice Globe and Mail article about the late Michel Vallee. https://www.theglobeandmail.com/life/article-park-warden-and-lifelong-outdoorsman-michel-vallee-courted-his-future/
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Frank Coggins – Sept 4, 1930 to May 26th, 2022.
We received this note from Wayne Coggins It is with great sadness that, former National Park...
Read MoreBruce McInnis – notice of passing
We received this note from Edwin Knox about the passing of Bruce McInnis. Dear Colleagues …for those of you who knew Warden Bruce Ernest McInnis I’d like to let you know, if you hadn’t heard, that Bruce passed...
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Joe Halstenson Obituary
HALSTENSON, Joseph Howard July 31, 1937 – August 30, 2021 Rode into Heaven at 2 a.m.,...
Read MoreGeorge Ron Davies – notice of passing.
Ron Davies was a Lifetime Member of the Park Warden Service Alumni. He was interviewed in Phase 5 of the Oral History Project by Christine Crilley-Everts. His interview is posted on this website. The family of Ron Davies has...
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