In Memoriam

Roman Shukys 2021/12/20

Roman was born in Lithuania in 1937. He arrived safely in Canada with his parents and brothers and sisters in December 1948 and settled on Sioux Lookout, Ontario. Roman loved the outdoors, fishing, hunting, and camping. He also loved animals, cats, dogs, and horses, and even rescued and saved two black bear cubs. He was so proud of his older brother who enlisted in the army and served in Korea. He achieved many things in life including getting his pilot's license. He returned numerous times to Lithuania to visit. His heart and home were open to many Lithuanian families who moved to Canada.

Albert (Bert) John Cameron 2021/12/12

Like the Phoenix from the ashes, I`m finally back, Have Come to stay, that warrior 1 always was. Like the phoenix from the ashes, Yes I’m back again, I’ve come to walk this path of faith. 35 years of service to Rcmp, UN peacekeeping service. Canadian peacekeeping Medal. UN protection force - Yugoslavia. UN Mission - Kosovo. Order of St John. Loving Father, Husband, Grandpa, and Friend. Rest easy, my friend.

Norman Henry Worsley 2021/02/18

Norman Henry Worsley SQMSI was a true military man, and being in the Royal Engineers was the highlight of his life. He joined the Royal Engineers Army Cadets at Brampton Barracks, England in 1938 before enlisting for 12 years on November 5th, 1942. He served in Egypt in 1950 for two years during the Suez Crisis. Norman met Edna Buckborough, his wife of 68 years, whilst in the army. Edna was an L/Cpl in the ATS. They immigrated to Calgary, Canada, in 1976 to join their children Robert and Heather and their families.

Walter Siegle 2010/08/11

Walter served our country honorably in the “King’s Own Rifles” regiment from the age of 22 – 26. He was then discharged in 1946, soon after World War II ended. During the war, Walter was a rifleman. He arrived in the UK on April 14, 1942 and would later be sent to Holland where he served until the end of the war. To HONOUR Veterans both past and present, generous donations have been made through the Community Kitchen Program and their partnership with the Veteran’s Food Bank of Calgary, ensuring that Veterans have access to fresh fruits and vegetables.