Obituaries

Nettie Lee Selby was born on May 15, 1938 to Alfred and Nettie Moore, in Rimbey, Alberta. Nettie is survived by her husband of 65 years, Donald Selby; five children, Cynthia (Ron Klimach), Donna, Marcia (Terry Woytovich), Byron (Brenda), and Marian (Dean Salyniuk); and many loving grandchildren and great grandchildren. She is also survived by sisters, Alice Werstuik, Etta Heisler, and Beatrice Kingston. Nettie was the third youngest of 15 children. Nettie lost her mother to cancer when she was in her mid teens. After her mothers death, she lived with her father, younger brother and sister until she married… Read complete obituary here.

We are saddened to share that Doug Huff passed away on July 27, 2023 in Edmonton, Alberta, at the age of 82 years. Doug was born in Vulcan, Alberta on August 28, 1940, the second son of Leonard and Violet Huff. He grew up on the farm where he learned the value of hard work, as well as the joy of being outdoors, and playing sports. He joined the Canadian Navy in 1962 and served 20 years with Suprad Communications 291, a specialist unit that was very important during the Cold War. Doug was posted to many different locations during… Read complete obituary here.

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Shanti Handa at the age of 90 years old. She passed away peacefully at the Leduc Hospital after her battle with back pain and kidney problems. Shanti is survived by her children, Anil, Pinky, and Sanjay; as well as her four grandchildren and six great grandchildren. Shanti was the best mother anyone could have. She was a very kind hearted and loving person who will be greatly missed.

Cherrill Dawn Jamieson passed away in Edmonton on July 15th, 2023, after a 21 month battle with lung cancer. She was predeceased by her husband of 54 years, John (Jack) Jamieson, and is survived by her daughter, Kelly. Cherrill was born in MooseJaw Saskatchewan to William and Doris Porter, and grew up in Edmonton, Completing her High School education at Ross Sheppard Composite High School. She worked as a Bookkeeper though her entire life supporting Jack with his Architectural business. Cherrill had a small group of close friends she cherished spending time with, she also had a great love of… Read complete obituary here.

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

Murray Clifford DeAlexandra passed away early July 26th, 2023 at the age of 71. He will hold a place in many people’s hearts. As per his wishes, there will be no funeral service. There will be a private Celebration of Life at a later date. In lieu of flowers, please donate to one of his favorite charities The Stollery Children’s Hospital https://www.stollerykids.com/donate/ or the Canadian Diabetes Association https://crm2.diabetes.ca/donate Murray is survived by his loving wife, Judy of 50 years and his 5 sons, Travis (Heather), Jarod (Liz), Jeffrey, Blake (Katie) and Nathan. He cherished all of his five grandchildren, Genevieve,… Read complete obituary here.

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

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

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Terry Bykewich on July 17, 2023 after battling a brief illness. He is survived by his daughters, Jill (Paul) and Teresa (Graham); his sister, Gayle; three grandchildren, Abigail, Sylvie and Noah; and his remaining furry companion, Pablo. He was predeceased by his parents, Mike and Rose. Terry was a kind and caring man. He was a devoted father, son and brother, and a faithful friend. Terry was quick to lend a helping hand for family and friends. Whether you needed your computer fixed, a hand moving, or just someone… Read complete obituary here.