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Morris Schauer

Morris Schauer

22 July - 21 Oct 2023 (94)Korea Moe passed away peacefully, in the Acute Care Ward, at the Lac La Biche HealthCare Centre. Many thanks to Dr. Dehlen and staff who cared for him with suchcompassion. Moe was never alone during his hospital stay, he was alwayssurrounded...

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Murray Cambell Edwards

Murray Cambell Edwards

16 Jan 1920 - 14 Oct 2023 (103) With sincere regret, I write to inform you that Major (retired) Murray Cambell Edwards passed  away 14 October 2023, at the Broadmead Lodge in Victoria, British Columbia at 103 years. Murray enlisted during WW II into the Queens...

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James Robert Drewery

James Robert Drewery

1951 - 2023 (72)1 PPCLI Obituary of James Robert Drewery James (Jim) Drewery, 72 of Eastern Passage, Nova Scotia, Passed away at home October 5th, 2023. Born in Sarnia Ontario, he was the son of Robert and Genevieve Drewery (Mara) Survived by his wife, Beverly; his...

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Terry Oleksiuk

Terry Oleksiuk

5th Aug 1960 - 5th Sept 2023 (62)1 & 2 PPCLI The family and friends will be having quite celebration of Terrys life in the near future.Terry served 15 Years and 301 day in the Army. Starting in 1 PPCLI, 1983 - 1985, 2 PPCLI, 1985 - 1993, Guard at Detention...

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Bernard Nelson Cote

Bernard Nelson Cote

31 Mar 1929 - 14 Sept 2023 (94) Obituary of Bernard Nelson Cote94 years. It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Bernard at Windsor Regional Hospital Metropolitan Campus on Thursday, September 14, 2023. He leaves behind his grieving family - his...

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Dennis Royal

Dennis Royal

23 Nov 1956 - 4th Sept 2023 (66)1 PPCLI After a valiant and stoic battle with cancer, at age 66, Dennis joined both his beloved mothers in eternity on September 4, 2023.He was raised with love by his grandparents, Ella and John Royal in Westmount NS, while tenderly...

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Karl Heinz Heck

Karl Heinz Heck

2 Dec 1946 - 11 Jun 2023 (76)2 PPCLI In Celebration of KARL HEINZ HECK December 2, 1946 - June 11, 2023 It is with deep and profound sadness to announce that Karl passed away peacefully with his family by his side, on Sunday, June 11, 2023, at the age of...

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Nathan Karl Rose

Nathan Karl Rose

7 Mar 1997 - 1 Jun 2023 (26)2 PPCLI OBITUARY OF NATHAN KARL ROSE March 7, 1997 - Brampton, Ontario June 1, 2023 - Calgary, Alberta Nathan Rose beloved husband of Brianna Rose (nee Taylor) of Calgary, Alberta, passed away on Thursday, June 1, 2023 at the age of 26...

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Larry J. Rankin

Larry J. Rankin

April 1941 - July 2022 (81)2 PPCLI RANKIN, Larry J.: April 1941 to July 2022 It is with broken hearts that we announce the passing of Larry J. Rankin, Sergeant Major (retired), Lieutenant Colonel (Cadet Instructor Cadre CIC ; retired), CD2. The love of his...

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Carl Cardas

Carl Cardas

26 Aug 1926 - 20 Aug 2023 (96)Korea / 2 PPCLI Date of birth: 26 August 1926 Date of passing: 20 August 2023 It is with heavy hearts that we announce the peaceful passing of Carl on August 20, 2023, just days shy of his 97th birthday. Beloved husband of the...

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Andrew George Christie CMM, CD

Andrew George Christie CMM, CD

October 5, 1936- 5 Aug 2023 (86)Summary Andrew George Christie, Canadian Military officer. Commander Order of Military Merit and Canada Forces Decoration with two bars. Member of the International Institute for Strategic Studies, Canada Institute of Strategic Studies,...

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Craig Tucker Glen Poppe

Craig Tucker Glen Poppe

1965 - 2023 (58)1 & 2 PPCLI We regret to advise of the death of Warrant Officer Craig Tucker Glen Poppe, CD (Ret’d) of Comox BC, suddenly on 3 August 2023 at age 58. Glen enrolled in the Canadian Forces in Vancouver BC in March 1986. After graduating from the...

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