It is with great sadness that the family of Zdravko Šušnjara announce his passing on Friday, June 14, 2019, at the age of 57.

Zdravko was predeceased by his loving parents, Mirko and Mara Šušnjara of Vrpolje, Croatia.

He will be lovingly remembered by his eight siblings, Ana, Kruno, Iva, Ivan, Jure, Neda, Dujo and Marija; many dear nieces and nephews, as well as extended family members and friends.

The family extends our heartfelt gratitude to the many healthcare professionals, especially the staff of unit 43 at the Grey Nuns Community Hospital that helped Zdravko through this difficult time. Also a heartfelt thank you to the many friends and family members that would regularly visit. Zdravko really appreciated all the love and support shown to him during this time.

A service will be held on Saturday, June 22, 2019 at 11:00 a.m. at Nativity of Mary Croatian Catholic Church, 10560 98 Street NW, Edmonton.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in memory of Zdravko to Colorectal Cancer

On May 18 2019, Eva Marie Gratton passed away peacefully at home, at the age of 92.  Eva was born in Edmonton and raised in Fort Saskatchewan, Alberta, the oldest girl in a family of ten.

Eva was predeceased by her parents, Aurelia & William Hostyn; husband, Louis; and siblings, Albert, Louis, Berenice, Bob, and Bill.  Eva will be forever remembered by her children, Louise (Marco) and Ernie (Lilia); grandson, Levi; siblings, Lorraine, Diane, Lawrence, and Raymond, as well as numerous nieces, nephews, extended family and dear friends.

Eva was known for her warm smile, sense of humor, and kind spirit. She traveled extensively with her husband in the air force, and worked as a civil servant. She was a wonderful mother, and had a tender heart for animals. A favorite pastime was cheering on her beloved Edmonton Oilers. Eva also had a passion for card reading, a cherished gift of wisdom and storytelling, inherited from her grandmother. She had a positive influence on the lives of many, and will be dearly missed.

All are welcome, on Tuesday, June 25th, at 12:00 noon, to attend a Funeral Mass at Notre Dame de Lourdes Catholic Church, 56 Lamoureux Drive, Fort Saskatchewan, Alberta T8L 2B4.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made, if desired, to the Edmonton Humane Society, 13620 163 St NW, Edmonton, AB T5V 0B2.

Castle, Brian David

May 16, 1986 – June 14, 2019

We will forever cherish his kind and compassionate spirit.

It is with saddened hearts that the family of Brian Castle share his passing on June 14, 2019, at the age of 33 years. Brian will be lovingly remembered and sadly missed by his mother, Cathy; father, David and brother, Rob; as well as grandmother, Velma; aunts, uncles and cousins, Marc (Carrie), Danny, Scott and Christine (Darragh).

He was predeceased by his grandfathers, Laurence and Geoff; grandmother, Leonie and cousin, Jeffrey.

A private service will be held.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Canadian Mental Health Association.

On Sunday, June 16, 2019 Roseanna passed away in the comfort of her daughter and son at her side at Aspen House at the age of 94 years.

She will be lovingly be remembered by her three daughters and three sons: Doris, Flora (Ken), Gerald (Maggie), Ronald, Eileen (Morris), John Jr.; seven grandchildren; ten great-grandchildren and two great-great grandchildren as well as numerous loving nieces and nephews.

She is predeceased by her husband, John Louis; parents, Moise and Louisa; three sisters; two brothers; son-in-law, Rick; grandson, Sean and great-grandson, Max.

Born in Fond Du Lac, Saskatchewan on February 21, 1925 formerly of Uranium City, Saskatchewan and was a resident of Morinville since 1983. She was talented in many crafts especially leather work, beading, embroidery.

A Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 1:00 p.m., Monday, June 24, 2019 at St. Jean Baptiste Parish, 10020 100 Avenue, Morinville, AB.

A special thank you to the Aspen House staff for the above and beyond care and thank you to the St. Jean Baptiste Church for communions, prayers and ladies singing mom’s favorite Hymns in French at her bedside. Also, thank you to Adrian and Francis for wonderful singing at mom’s bedside in Latin.

 

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of our husband, father, grandfather, Bill Bossmann on June 12, 2019 at the age of 89 years.

Bill will be lovingly remembered by his wife of 23 years, Grace; children: William (Carmen), Lynne, Patricia (Merle), Spence, and David (Karen); stepchildren: Gerry (Karen) Christie, Janelle Christie (Neil McMeckan) and Jo-Anne (Hugh) Davies. Bill will also be remembered by his 14 grandchildren; 4 great-grandchildren as well as numerous other family and dear friends.

He was predeceased by his first wife, Anne in June of 1991.

A Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 11:00 a.m., on­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­ Tuesday June 18, 2019 at Holy Trinity Church, 200 Boundary Blvd, Spruce Grove, AB.

An interment will follow at Holy Cross Cemetery, 14611 Mark Messier Trail, Edmonton, AB.

In lieu of flowers, Memorial Donations can be made in Bill’s memory to the Cross Cancer Institute, 11560 University Avenue, Edmonton, AB, T6G 1Z2 or to Autism Edmonton, 11720 Kingsway Avenue NW, Edmonton, AB, T5G 0X5.