Obituaries

William (Bill) Lee Whalley (76), of Tofield, Alberta, passed away on October 25, 2023, surrounded by family.  Bill was born to Leo and Margaret Whalley on December 23, 1946, in Winnipeg, Manitoba.  He was a passionate reader, fisherman, hunter, and painter, and he enjoyed spending time with his friends, family, and Springer Spaniels on a stream, in a campground, or on his acreage. He taught for thirty-one years, and thoroughly loved helping students understand and develop a love of literature.  Bill is survived by his beloved wife, Vicki; two children, Andrea (Christian) and Liam (Leah); four grandchildren, Hunter, Arwyn, Gabriel,… 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.

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the peaceful passing of Arlene Joan Murray (nee Edgar) in her 87th year after a heroic battle with cancer. She will be greatly missed by her son and daughter, Wayne (Nicole) Wadley and Shelley (Ed) Henschel; grandchildren, Stephanie (Kodi) Hutchinson, Steven Wadley, Richard Henschel, Jessica Henschel; and great-grandchildren, Avery and Barrett Hutchinson. She is predeceased by her husband, Norman Wadley (1975); and parents, Gladys and Mike Nesbitt (stepfather,) and Ken Edgar, and is survived by her sister, Joyce Bell. Arlene was born in Edmonton, but grew up on a farm in Viking,… 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.

Chad Kenneth Hartle passed away at the age of 43 on Tuesday, October 10, 2023. He leaves behind his mother, Cynthia Hartle; sister, Lezlee Hartle (Ryan) and sister, Annie Hartle (Stephan); grandmother, Eva Hartle; and two nieces, Harmony Hartle and Hope Kunstleben. He also leaves behind too many friends to list.  Chad was very artistic and he liked to paint, write poetry, and make music. He even tried his hand at DJ’ing.  As you all know, Chad struggled with addictions that stemmed from very serious anxiety. He was embarrassed that he couldn’t kick their hold over him, but underneath that… Read complete obituary here.

Neil passed away, held and cuddled by his family in his final hours at the Royal Alexandra Hospital in Edmonton. He will be lovingly remembered by his twins, Ken (Deenie) and Sonja (Lloyd) Anderson; grandchildren, Danielle (Nick) Mckeen, Keiran (Grace) Goyer, Emily and Helaina; great-grandsons, Ryker, Huntley, Colt and Stockton; sisters, Edna, Gloria and Bonnie (Joe); brothers, David (Margo), Raymond (Claudia) and Bruce (Susan); special nephew, Mike (Rhonda) Klos; as well as many other much loved nieces and nephews. He will also be remembered by his close friends Don, Paul and Ben as well as many more dear friends. We… Read complete obituary here.

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