Obituaries

It is with great sadness that the family of Walter Kochan announce his passing at the age of 86. Walter was born in Radway, Alberta on September 2nd, 1936 to Bill & Annie Kochan.

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Ivan Denis Kaus at age 71 . Ivan was born in Barrhead and grew up on a farm in Tiger Lily. He spent many years working in Sawmills in and around the area.

Passed away at 95 years after a long fulfilling life on February 20, 2023. Tiny was born May 9, 1927 and grew up in the Lac La Nonne area before marrying and settling in Camp Creek.

The family of Grant Pusch is saddened to announce his passing on Feb 16, 2023 at the age of 35 years after a courageous battle with cancer. Grant was a kind and gentle soul who demonstrated strength and courage throughout his life.

The world lost a very special person on February 8, 2023. Katherine Lois Kochan (Poyser) lived a full and hardworking life as a daughter, sister, mother, spouse, aunt and grandmother.

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Bohdan (Buddy) Kubrak on February 16, 2023 at the age of 81. Buddy was born to Petreo (Peter) and Emilia Kubrak on August 30, 1941 in Lviv, Ukraine.

On February 15th, 2023, Ed Manysiak of Athabasca passed away at the age of 83 years. He is survived by his wife of 64 years, Simone and 5 sons. A celebration of life will be held at a later date. Athabasca Community Chapel Ltd.

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Kathleen Josephine Schultz (nee Schroeder). Kay was the youngest of four children, born on December 4, 1940 in Craik, Saskatchewan; the family later moved to Coronation, AB where Kay grew up.

It is with deep regret that we are announce the passing of (Pat) Patricia Elizabeth (nee Overholt) Pashko, on February 13, 2023. It is Pat’s wishes that there be no funeral.