2026 Obituaries & Tributes

APPLEYARD, Lynda Marie

APPLEYARD, Lynda Marie

It is with a heavy heart that we share the ending of this chapter and the peaceful transition from this life of Lynda Appleyard- our mother, sister, grandmother and great-grandmother. Lynda passed away peacefully at Misericordia Community Hospital, Edmonton Alberta, surrounded by her family, on Monday, September 28, 2026.

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IWANCIWSKI, Hilma Oline

IWANCIWSKI, Hilma Oline

It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of our mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and great-great-grandmother, Hilma Iwanciwski, on September 20, 2026, after a short battle with cancer.

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MOREAU, Elaine Marjorie

MOREAU, Elaine Marjorie

Nanny’s Story

Elaine (Tootsie) Moreau, née Callihoo

Nanny, Nan, Gram, Mom, Auntie and Sis

March 9, 1940 – September 14, 2026

How do you begin to tell the story of a woman whose life was so big, so colourful and so exuberant that it seems impossible to fit it into a few short pages?

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TIRA, Reverend Dr. Sadiri Joy

TIRA, Reverend Dr. Sadiri Joy

Rev. Dr. Sadiri Joy Tira was born on March 23, 1956, in General Santos, Philippines, to Victorino and Esther Tira. He was the fifth of six children, the second of three boys, and grew up in Tupi, South Cotabato. By family accounts, he was mischievous and regularly found himself in trouble, such as when he lit firecrackers behind the church podium on Christmas Eve, costing his father his role as chairman of the board.

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MOLONEY, Sandra Joy

MOLONEY, Sandra Joy

Sandra Joy Moloney (née Rees) passed away peacefully on September 7, 2026, in the arms of her family after a courageous journey with brain cancer.

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