Northern Lights Funeral Chapel

Northern Lights Funeral Chapel We are a full serviced funeral home offering burial, cremation, and monuments. We are conveniently located in both Bonnyville and Cold Lake.

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Freddy Stanley, who left us on Thursday, January 21, at the ...
01/26/2026

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Freddy Stanley, who left us on Thursday, January 21, at the age of 36. Surrounded with love by his family, Freddy left this world far too soon, leaving behind his wife, children, parents, siblings, aunts, uncles and other relatives as well as cherished memories and a legacy of warmth and kindness.

Freddy is lovingly survived by his common-law spouse: Amanda Moyah; children: Brayley Horse, Freddy Jr. Horse, Eva Horse, Elisia Stanley, Payton Watchmaker, Thomas Watchmaker; parents: Doris Stanley, Norman Horse; siblings: Sharon Horse-Cook (Joe), Kelly Horse (Janine), Peter Horse; adopted parents: Collin & Melanie Quinney, Brad & Aimee Quinney, Joey Quinney, Tina Quinney, Regina Saskatchewan; as well as numerous other relatives and many friends.

Freddy is going into the arms of his infant child; siblings: Anita Whitstone, Gregory horse, Bradley Stanley; maternal grandparents: Edward Montana & Susan Stanley; paternal grandparents: Peter Horse & Eva Horse; uncle: Barry Horse; adopted parents: Marjorie Quinney, Norman “chicken man” Quinney, Theresa Wade.

2 day Wake, Monday (leaving Northern Lights Funeral Chapel, Bonnyville at 11:00 a.m.) & Tuesday, January 26 & 27, Norman C. Quinney Education and Careers Centre, Frog Lake.
Funeral Service, Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 11:00 a.m., Norman C. Quinney Education and Careers Centre with interment to follow at the Clear Water Lake Cemetery, Frog Lake.

It is with profound sadness that the family of Mallory Lajimodiere of Fishing Lake Métis Settlement, Alberta announce he...
01/19/2026

It is with profound sadness that the family of Mallory Lajimodiere of Fishing Lake Métis Settlement, Alberta announce her passing on Sunday, January 11, 2026 in Edmonton, Alberta at the age of 38 years..

Mallory will always be lovingly remembered by her son: Richie Laboucane; father of her son: Steven Laboucane; father: Donald Deschamps; sister: Crystal Newton; mother: Connie (Steve) Lajimodiere; sister: Shyanne Lajimodiere; brothers: Mitch (Tashina) Llewellyn, Brent Lajimodiere, Donovan Lajimodiere; maternal grandmother: Muriel Cardinal; paternal aunts and uncles: Cecile Dion, Ray Mason, Rocky Mason, Richard Stanley, Donny (Michelle) Deschamps, Malcolm (Crystal) Deschamps; maternal aunts: Arlene (Jack) Lajimodiere, Wanda Lajimodiere, Ruby Lajimodiere; maternal uncle: Ronnie Lajimodiere; godmother: Donna Lajimodiere (Luc).

Mallory was predeceased by her paternal grandparents: Eli and Isabelle Deschamps; maternal grandfather: Lloyd Cardinal; aunts: Mary Deschamps, Faye Lajimodiere; uncles: David Mason, Gordon Deschamps, Bobby Deschamps, Denny Lajimodiere, Dennis Lajimodiere, Wayne Lajimodiere, Dewey Dion, George Deschamps; cousins: Merle Lajimodiere, Monte Lajimodiere; godfather: Myles Sr. Deschamps.

Visitation, Wednesday, January 21 10:00 a.m., Fishing Lake Communiplex, Fishing Lake.
Funeral Mass, Wednesday, January 21 at 1:00 p.m., St. Eugene Parish, Fishing Lake.

Ms. Tanya Lynn Stanley of Frog Lake, Alberta passed away on Friday, January 9, 2026, in North Battleford at the age of 4...
01/19/2026

Ms. Tanya Lynn Stanley of Frog Lake, Alberta passed away on Friday, January 9, 2026, in North Battleford at the age of 44 years.
Tanya leaves behind four beloved children: Taitlynn Stanley, Telan Starchief (Honey), Kingston Starchief, and David Jr. Starchief. She was a proud and devoted grandmother to Hazen and Helena, who brought her endless joy.
She is survived by her siblings: Trena Stanley (Tyronne), Teddy Stanley, Trevor Stanley (Mallory), Hazel Moosomin, Phyllis Moosomin, Felicitia Moosomin, Laura Moosomin, Elizabeth Moosomin, and Quincey Moosomin.
Tanya held a special place in her heart for her nieces and nephews: Ian, Isaiah, Tyris, Lahlayah, Lemyiah, Lemirrah, and Leland. She also shared deep bonds with her special cousins: Kaleen, Melody, Toni, and Chaydin.
Tanya cherished time spent with her children and grandchildren, and she found peace and happiness in the outdoors. Her warmth, strength, and love for family will be remembered always.
She was predeceased by her parents, Geraldine Stanley and Alexander Sr. Moosomin (Benson); her siblings Richard, Ernest, Alex Jr., Doris, Juliette, and Adrienne Moosomin; her maternal grandparents, Eliza Stanley and Charlie Paddy; and her paternal grandparents, Emma Fineday and William Benson.
A two‑day wake will be held on Tuesday and Wednesday, January 13 and 14, 2026, leaving Northern Lights, Bonnyville at 11:00 am going to the Norman C. Quinney Education and Career Centre, Frog Lake First Nation.

On Sunday, January 4, 2026, Mr. Brian Michael McEvoy passed away suddenly at home at the age of 66 years.Brian was a dev...
01/09/2026

On Sunday, January 4, 2026, Mr. Brian Michael McEvoy passed away suddenly at home at the age of 66 years.
Brian was a devoted husband to Pamela, his wife of 47 years, and a loving father to his two daughters, Katie (Jason) Maruniak and Amanda (Robert) Hudson. He was a proud grandfather to Alexander and River Maruniak, who brought him immense joy. Brian is also survived by his brother, Stuart (Leslie) McEvoy, and his brother-in-law, Rob Arndt.

He was predeceased by his parents, Thomas and Alice McEvoy, and his brother, David.

Throughout his life, Brian dedicated himself to service. He began his career as a firefighter and rose to the position of fire chief, leading with courage and compassion. He also served as a navy cadet leader, mentoring young people with discipline and care, and later as a councillor for the Town of Bonnyville, where he worked tirelessly to strengthen his community.

A tribute to Brian’s life will be held on Monday, January 12, 2026, at 1100 hrs at the Bonnyville and District Centennial Centre, Graham Field House. For those who wish to pay their respects, there will be a viewing from 1000 hrs to 1045 hrs at the Graham Field House. Please dress in Class A’s if available.

Brian will be remembered for his unwavering commitment to family, his friends, his leadership, and his deep sense of duty. His legacy of service and love will continue to inspire all who knew him.

On Monday, December 29, 2025 Alexander Desjarlais passed away at the age of 57 years.Alexander is lovingly survived by h...
01/09/2026

On Monday, December 29, 2025 Alexander Desjarlais passed away at the age of 57 years.

Alexander is lovingly survived by his son: Joephis Jon Marius Lefthand; 3 siblings: Gerald (Gail) Desjarlais, Muriel Desjarlias, Theresa Desjarlais (nîstâw Dean Clinton Van Boeyen); as well as other extended relatives & friends.

Alexander was predeceased by his daughter: Isabelle Moniah Lefthand Desjarlais; parents: Cyril & Mary Desjarlais; siblings: Lawrence, Judy, Vivian, Kenny, Yvonne, Leonard.

Wake, Thursday & Friday, Jan 7 & 8, 2026 at the Cold Lake First Nations Spiritual Centre.
Funeral Service, Saturday, January 10, 2026 at 11:00 a.m., Cold Lake First Nations Spiritual Centre with interment to follow at the Cold Lake First Nations Community Cemetery.

On Sunday, December 28, 2025, Yolande Lacombe of Bonnyville, Alberta peacefully passed away at the age of 99. Born on th...
01/02/2026

On Sunday, December 28, 2025, Yolande Lacombe of Bonnyville, Alberta peacefully passed away at the age of 99. Born on the farm near Fort Kent, Alberta in 1926, she witnessed nearly a century of change and devoted her life to farming, family, community, and faith. Known for her warmth and resilience, she leaves behind a legacy cherished by all who knew her.

Yolande is lovingly survived by her sister: Delores Szydlik; sister-in-law: Lucille Roux; as well as numerous nieces, nephews, extended relatives and friends.

Yolande was predeceased by her husband: Paul Lacombe (April 9, 2005); parents: Nelda & Eugene Roux; siblings: Ted (Annette) Roux, Jean Guy (Therese) Roux, Alfred “Fred” Roux; Gaetane (Joe) Kolody; Ovila (Olga) Roux; brother-in-law: Steve Szydlik.

Mass of Christian Burial, Wednesday, January 7, 2026 at 11:30 a.m., St. Joseph Roman Catholic Church, Fort Kent. Viewing will take place at the church 1 hour before the service. (Eulogy will start at 11:15 a.m.), with interment to follow at the church cemetery.

The family would like to extend their heartfelt gratitude to the staff and doctors for the compassionate care and kindness shown to Yolande during her stay at Long Term Care. The dedication and support brought comfort to her and to us, and we are deeply appreciative.

Dear Families and Friends,This holiday season, we wish to extend our warmest greetings to you. We understand that Christ...
12/25/2025

Dear Families and Friends,

This holiday season, we wish to extend our warmest greetings to you.

We understand that Christmas can be a challenging time, especially when we hold the memory of our loved ones close to our hearts.

Our thoughts are with you during this special season, and we are here to support you in any way you may need.

Wishing you peace, comfort, and cherished memories this Christmas from the staff at
Northern Lights Funeral Chapel

It is with profound sadness that the family of William “Bill” Ostashek announces his unexpected passing on Saturday, Dec...
12/23/2025

It is with profound sadness that the family of William “Bill” Ostashek announces his unexpected passing on Saturday, December 20, 2025 at the age of 79 years.

Bill is lovingly remembered by his wife Helen Ostashek; 3 sons: Richard, Will (Catherine), Paul; 3 grandchildren: Erica, Jordon, Sophia; in-laws: Tony (Louise) Hewak, Dave Hewak, Terry (Tracy) Hewak, Judy Mickalyk.

Bill was predeceased by his parents: Nancy Lackey nee Ostashek & Karl Lackey; mother & father-in-law: Mary & Mike Hewak; sister-in-law: Iris Kotowich.

Funeral Rite, Monday, December 29, 2025 at 10:00 a.m., St. Elias Ukrainian Orthodox Church, Bonnyville, Alberta with Reverend Father Peter Haugen officiating. Interment to follow at Big Meadow Orthodox Cemetery.

On Saturday, December 20, 2025, Brian Agopsowicz passed away peacefully at the age of 71 years old, surrounded with love...
12/23/2025

On Saturday, December 20, 2025, Brian Agopsowicz passed away peacefully at the age of 71 years old, surrounded with love from his wife and daughter.

Brian loved being around the people who mattered most to him. Spending time with family and friends was always his favorite way to spend a day. He had a passion for fly fishing, painting, and collecting stamps, and he was always happiest when he could share those interests with others. Camping trips with friends were something he looked forward to. He was proud to serve as the president of the Kalamalka Fly Fishers Club in Vernon, BC, where he put his love of the sport to good use. No matter how many places he explored, Hidden Lake was the camping and fishing spot he loved most.

Brian is lovingly survived by his wife and soul mate of 54 years: Rose Agopsowicz; daughter: Tara (Darren) Whitlock; son: Michael (Kelly) Agopsowicz; 5 beloved grandchildren: Renae, Ryan, Trace, Hayden, Avery; 7 sisters: 1 aunt; 1 uncle; as well as numerous nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.

Brian was predeceased by his grandson: Jason; mother: Marilyn (Russel); father: Andrew (Marcelline); maternal & paternal grandparents.

Celebration of Brian’s life will be held March 21, 2026 at 2:00 p.m., at the Eagles Hall, Calgary, Alberta.

On Thursday, December 18, 2025, Roslyn passed away peacefully in her sleep at her home in Cold Lake First Nations, Alber...
12/23/2025

On Thursday, December 18, 2025, Roslyn passed away peacefully in her sleep at her home in Cold Lake First Nations, Alberta, at the age of 70.

Roslyn will be lovingly remembered by her children: Wendy (Derek) Martineau, Andy Blackman, and Joey (Robin) Blackman; her cherished grandchildren: Angel, Chad, Jacob, Kadyn, Xander, Oree, Julian, Marie, Nasya, Andrew, Jerome, Kate, Hunter, Naomi, and Adam; and her beloved great-grandchildren: Jojo, Zaide, Luanna, Iron, Zadyn, Kalani, and Callahan.

She is also fondly remembered by her brothers and sisters: Joyce (Tony) Mandamin, Bernadette Cardinal, Susan Blackman, Cecile Blackman, Brian Blackman, Sharon (Jack) Procyk, Victoria Schmidt, Barbara Blackman, and Charles Blackman; her brother-in-law Dave Reimer; as well as her many nieces, nephews, extended family members, and friends.

Roslyn was predeceased by her husband, Herbert Weal; her parents, Francis and Maryanne Blackman; her sister Marlene Reimer; her brother Frank Blackman; her brothers-in-law Cam Hinds, Richard Cardinal, Clifford Cardinal and Peter Chong; her nephews Francis Boyd McFeeters and Alex Blackman; and her niece Frankie Roslyn Blackman.

Prayer and Wake Service
Tuesday, December 30, 2025, at 1:00 pm
Cold Lake First Nations Spiritual Centre

Funeral Service
Wednesday, December 31, 2025 at 11:00 am
St Raphael’s Roman Catholic Church
Officiating
Father Thomas Dieu

The family would like to express their gratitude and thanks to all the friends and relatives for their support at this time and would like to invite all for luncheon at the Spiritual Centre after the service.

Respectfully Submitted by the family

It is with heavy hearts that the family of Wayne Leonard Amable, announce his sudden passing in Conklin, Alberta at the ...
12/23/2025

It is with heavy hearts that the family of Wayne Leonard Amable, announce his sudden passing in Conklin, Alberta at the age of 58 years.

Wayne is lovingly survived by his Loving Wife: Adrienne Lumberjack; children: Charles, Tashina, Calista, Matthew, Wayne Jr., Richard, and 6 step-children he helped raise; numerous grandchildren; mother: Margaret Murray; aunt: Noella Amable; brothers & sisters: Murphy Cardinal, Charlene Murray (Jeff), Richard Amable, Laurie Senecal, Sharon White, Leanne Lini, Robert (Alaina) Murray, Richard Louis (Delane), Stephanie Rabbit (Nathan); as well as numerous nieces, nephews, special cousins, extended relatives and many friends

Wayne was predeceased by his daughter: Crystal Faye Saddleback; father: Richard Amable; siblings: Elvin Cardinal, Karen Cardinal, Chandelle Louis; maternal grandparents: Maggie & Albert Cryer; paternal grandparents: Stephen & Rosalie Amable.

Ceremony of Life (Wake), Monday, December 22, E-Bay Centre, Cold Lake First Nations (leaving Northern Lights Funeral Chapel, Bonnyville at 1:00 p.m.).
Traditional Ceremony, Tuesday, December 23 at 11:00 a.m., E-Bay Centre with interment to follow at Cold Lake First Nations Community Cemetery.

On Wednesday, December 17, 2025, Mrs. Elaine Lillian Dyck of Bonnyville, Alberta formerly of North Battleford, Saskatche...
12/18/2025

On Wednesday, December 17, 2025, Mrs. Elaine Lillian Dyck of Bonnyville, Alberta formerly of North Battleford, Saskatchewan passed away peacefully at the age of 81 years.
Elaine will be lovingly remembered by her son; Randy (Monique) Dyck, 3 grandchildren; John (Janessa) Dyck, Desiree (Mike) Clarke, and Alyssa (Mat) Gaultier, 4 great grandchildren; Emmett, Ava, Brielle, and Kyler, and her sister; Hilda Eldridge and many nieces, and nephews.
Elaine was predeceased by her husband; Wilbert Dyck, her daughter; Michelle Dyck, her mother; Rose Alma Rosedahl (nee Primeaux), her brother Fredrick Kemps and numerous siblings.

A family and friends gathering will take place in May of 2026

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About us

We are proud of our years of service to the Bonnyville, Cold Lake and St. Paul communities! At a time of loss, families turn to us for good reason. Our tradition of compassionate care, integrity and family ownership have deep roots in the community. We have brought comfort to countless families in their time of need by honouring their cultural and family traditions. We promise you that same tradition. We will be at your side – before, during, and after the funeral service.