Obituaries

RUDKOWSKY, Ronald Victor December 26, 1944 – December 2, 2023 On Saturday, December 2, 2023, Ron Rudkowsky of Willingdon, Alberta, peacefully passed away at the age of 78 years after a courageous 8-month battle with leukemia.

Delaney Arabella Kirk passed away suddenly at the age of 16, on Monday, November 20th, 2023.

We are sad to announce that Sophie Pietrzykowski of St. Paul, Alberta, passed away peacefully with her family at her side on Saturday, November 25, 2023 at the golden age of 99 years.

TCHIR, Joan On November 23, 2023, Joan Beverly Tchir of Vilna passed away at the age of 73 years. She is survived by her brother, Frank (Beverly) Darr; sister, Faye (Rudolph) Knitel; numerous nieces, nephews, great-nieces & -nephews.

On November 25, 2023, Arthur “Art” Renauld of Horseshoe Bay passed away at the age of 76 years after a long battle with Cancer.

Remembering Emile Cadieux Emile was born in Lac La Biche on January 30, 1941 and was a life-long resident. He was the eldest of 11 and learned to work at a young age. Reportedly able to hitch up a team and wagon at the age of 12.

Eva Heppner July 25, 1930 - October 11, 2023 On October 11, 2023, Eva Heppner passed away peacefully at the William J Cadzow Healthcare Centre in Lac La Biche at the age of 93. Eva was born July 25, 1930 and was one of 11 children. She grew up at

Dr. F. Roland Decosse passed away peacefully at his home in Victoria B.C. on November 15, 2023 at the age of 103.

On November 23, 2023, Rayia McDonald of St. Paul, formerly of Lacombe, passed away at the age of 80 years.

KRIASKI, Caroline On November 14, 2023, Mrs. Caroline Jean Kriaski of St. Paul passed away at the age of 73 years.