Obituaries

It is with deepest hearts we announce that on December 24, 2023, our father, Thomas Donald Letki (Tom Sr) has crossed the bar. He leaves behind his sister, Anna; his children, Kelly (Mona), Chris (Leah) and Tamra; five grandchildren, Kayla, Kylie, Christopher, Seamus and Bryce; two great grandchildren, Walker and Eli; nephew, Jesse; and his girlfriend of 25 years, Gina (Cheyenne (Carlin), Ian and Brock). He is predeceased by his dad, Tom; his mom, Ella; and by his sons, Stephan, Richard, and Tom Jr. Born March 20, 1944 in Edmonton, Tom spent 11 years proudly serving with The Canadian Navy…. Read complete obituary here.

Cremation has taken place at Capital City Cremation in Edmonton, Alberta.

Cremation has taken place at Capital City Cremation in Edmonton, Alberta.

Cremation has taken place at Capital City Cremation in Edmonton, Alberta.

Bruce passed away December 24, 2023 at Shepherd’s Long Term Care in Edmonton, Alberta. He leaves behind his wife, Marguerite Mellor (nee: Charlton); daughters, Nancy and Susan (Craig). He was loved by four grandchildren and three great grandchildren; Lily (Eddie, Theo), Christopher, Jamie and Taylor (Rylee). He was a kind and gentle soul and will be dearly missed.

It is with great sorrow that the family of Joyce Osinchuk has learned of her passing. Joyce was a longtime resident of Edmonton, Alberta. She left us quietly, as was her nature, on December 14, 2023.  She is survived by her older sister, Doreen Gregory of Winnipeg, Manitoba; nephews, Kenneth, Michael, and Donald of Winnipeg, Manitoba; her niece, Sharon Zimpelman of Whitesboro, Texas; and many Cousins in Alberta and Saskatchewan. She was predeacesed by her parents, Cassie and Steve Osinchuk; and her nephew, Ronald Gregory. Vichnaya Pamyat

Martin peacefully left us on December 18, 2023. He leaves behind his children, Breeann, Matt (Aimee) and Serena; his stepmother, Chris; his siblings, Brenda (Wayne) and Ken (Rhonda); and many other relatives and friends. He was predeceased by his father, Mel; mother, Trudy; and siblings, Allen and Jannine. He was a kind, humorous, accepting soul with a passion for music and animals. He was a hard working man with an occupation in academic administration. Martin demonstrated great strength and resilience in the later stage of life. He will be deeply loved and missed. There will be a small celebration of… Read complete obituary here.

It is with great sadness we announce the passing of Rhett Wayne Smith on Sunday, December 10, 2023. Rhett is predeceased by his paternal grandparents, Ron and Thelma Smith; his maternal grandparents, Marcel and Marie De Lichte; and his aunt, Grace and uncle, John Sicotte. Rhett is survived by his beloved daughter, Nola Marie Smith. She was his pride and joy. Rhett is also survived by his parents, William (Bill) and Gloria Smith; brother, Burke (Liz) Smith; sister, Brandi Smith (Dan) Janhsen; nephews, Ian and Bennett; and niece, Anastasia. Rhett is also survived by his uncle Ron (Linda), uncle Gerry… Read complete obituary here.

John Joseph Smith, aged 69 died at the Gene Zwozdesky Center in Edmonton, Alberta on December 16, 2023, surrounded by family and friends.    John was born October 14th, 1954 in St. John’s, Newfoundland the son of the late David and Mary Smith, he was the 6th of twelve siblings. He was predeceased by his son, Alan; brother, David; sister, Margaret; nephews, Colin Seaboyer, James Smith; and brother-in-law, Gary Perry. He served in the army where he developed his trade as a truck driver. He loved his occupation up until the day he became ill and was hospitalized. He was also… Read complete obituary here.