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Edward William Skelding

Edward William Skelding

31 May 1952 - 30 Nov 2024 (72)2 PPCLI It is with deep sadness that we announce the sudden passing of Edward William Skelding, a proud veteran, devoted husband, father, grandfather, and friend, on November 30, 2024, at the age of 72, after a brief illness.  Born...

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Samuel William Bullock

Samuel William Bullock

22 Jun 1950 - 10th Dec 2024 (74)1 PPCLI and 3 MECH CDO It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Sam, age 74, on December 10th, 2024 after a courageous and dignified battle with Cancer. A loving husband, father, grandfather, friend to many, and a...

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William (Bill) Wilkinson

William (Bill) Wilkinson

Warrant Officer (Retired) 27 Oct 1936 - 17th Nov 2024 (88)1 PPCLI With heavy hearts, we announce the peaceful passing away of William (Bill) Wilkinson on November 17th, 2024.             Born in Glace Bay, Nova...

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Douglas Charles Hilts

Douglas Charles Hilts

9th Aug 1948 - 7th Nov 2024 (76)]2 PPCLI HILTS, Douglas1948 – 2024Mr. Douglas 'Doug' Charles Hilts passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family, at the Red Deer Regional Hospital Centre, on Thursday, November 7, 2024 at the age of 76 years. Doug was born on August...

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Mark Douglas Allred

Mark Douglas Allred

8th Dec 1964 - 11 Nov 2024 (59)1 & 3 PPCLI Mark was born to face challenges. Seven days after his birth on December 8, 1964, he faced a typical Red Deer blizzard with a 1000 wind chill on his journey home from the Red Deer Hospital. Six months later he was...

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Jordan Patrick Mercer

Jordan Patrick Mercer

12 Jan 1985 - 26 Oct 2024 (39)2 PPCLI With overwhelming sadness, we announce the passing of Sgt. Jordan Mercer early Saturday, October 26. Jordan was a proud active member of the Canadian Armed Forces. Jordan's 18 years of dedicated service began in Shilo, Manitoba...

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Marvin Delver Dyck

Marvin Delver Dyck

15 Dec 1940 - 01 Oct 2024 (83)1 & 2 PPCLI and CDN AB REGT With heavy hearts, we announce the peaceful passing of Marvin Delver Dyck on October 1, 2024. Marvin was born on December 15, 1940 in Meadow Lake, Saskatchewan. He lived a life filled with adventure,...

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Norman Martyn

Norman Martyn

13 March 1934 - 13 Oct 2024 (90)Korea Mr. Norman Martyn, age 90 years, passed away peacefully in Pinewood Court with family by his side on Sunday, October 13th, 2024.Norman was born in Fort William. He served in the Princess Patricia Canadian Light Infantry in the...

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Garry Thorne

Garry Thorne

09 Oct 1964 - 11 Oct 2024 (59)1 & 2 PPCLI It is with great sadness that the family of Garry William Thorne announces his passing at the Dr. Everett Chalmers Hospital in Fredericton on Friday, October 11, 2024, just two days shy of his 60th birthday, his wife...

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Greg Leonard

Greg Leonard

13 Feb 1958 - 08 Oct 2024 (66)1 & 3 PPCLI Gregory Patrick Leonard passed away October 8, 2025 at age 66, surrounded by the love of his family. He is survived by Brenda, his loving wife of 36 years; sons Alan (Tamara) and Matthew (Kelly); and sister Peggy (Doug)....

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Richard James Robinson

Richard James Robinson

25 May 1945 - 17 Sept 2024 (79)1 PPCLI It is with profound sadness that the family of Richard James (Dick) Robinson announces his passing at the age of 79 years. He was predeceased by his wife of 39 years, Elaine, his sister, Lynn Griffin and his parents, Bob and...

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Nicholas McEachern

Nicholas McEachern

29 April 1931 - 11 Sept 2024 (93)PPCLI It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Nicholas McEachern on September 11, 2024, at the age of 93. Born on April 29, 1931, in Highlands, NFLD, third child in a family of seven. Nicholas was a 30 year veteran of...

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