Roger DAUM

Roger DAUM obituary

Roger DAUM

Roger DAUM Obituary

Published by Calgary Herald from Dec. 6 to Dec. 8, 2014.

DAUM, Roger William
February 26, 1949 – Vancouver, BC
December 4, 2014 – Calgary, AB
Roger William Daum beloved husband of Leslie Skelton of Calgary, passed away on Thursday, December 4, 2014 at the age of 65 years. Roger worked for twenty-six years at Indian Oil and Gas Canada and will be fondly remembered by all of his co-workers. Besides his loving wife Leslie, Roger is survived by his children Jacob, Selina (Jonny), Casey (Courtney) and Hilary (Trent) and their mother Tabby. He was a proud grandpa to Carter, Anam, Sage, Cecilia and Caelin. He is also survived by his sisters, Barbara (Pat), Janice (Gary) and Karen (Chris); as well as by nieces and nephews, Jesse, Lee (Barb), Allison (Devin), Tracie, and Nick. Those wishing to pay their respects may do so at McINNIS & HOLLOWAY (Fish Creek, 14441 Bannister Road S.E.) on Tuesday, December 9, 2014 from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Funeral Services will be held at McINNIS & HOLLOWAY (Fish Creek, 14441 Bannister Road S.E.) on Wednesday, December 10, 2014 at 2:00 p.m. Forward condolences through www.mcinnisandholloway.com. If friends so desire, memorial tributes may be made directly to the Canadian Cancer Society, 200 – 325 Manning Rd. N.E., Calgary, AB T2E 2P5 Telephone: (403) 205-3966, email [email protected] or to Victoria's Quilts Canada, 454 – 1568 Merivale Road Ottawa, ON K2G 5Y7 Telephone: (613) 843-9212. Roger's family would like to thank the staff for the amazing care and compassion he received at Unit 47 of the Tom Baker Cancer Centre and Southwood Hospice. In living memory of Roger Daum, a tree will be planted at Fish Creek Provincial Park.


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December 17, 2014

Heather Jeroski nee Juckes posted to the memorial.

December 12, 2014

Judy Meyers posted to the memorial.

December 10, 2014

Patti Dawkins posted to the memorial.

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Heather Jeroski nee Juckes

December 17, 2014

Uncle Angus Juckes informed me of my cousin Roger's passing. My sympathies to the family.

Judy Meyers

December 12, 2014

Les, you and Roger were a great team, not just with the computers, but special together.

Patti Dawkins

December 10, 2014

Jacob, Selina, Casey, Hilary and Tabby, I am sorry to hear of the passing of Roger. My thoughts are with you all.

Laurena Poot

December 9, 2014

Dear Leslie and family, Jerome and I are deeply saddened by your loss. Roger was a great mentor and a friend to me.

Enjoying the great outdoors.

Larry & Gerry Thirlwall

December 9, 2014

Dear Les, our hearts go out to you & Roger's family at this very sad time.
Larry & Gerry Thirlwall.

Susan & Bruce McCurdie

December 8, 2014

Our deepest sympathies Les to you and your loved ones. Roger will be missed by all those who loved and respected him. God bless him and you.

December 8, 2014

I'll miss you Dad.

December 8, 2014

Dear Leslie,

Our deepest condolences on the passing of Roger. Very very sad news. We all wanted to convey our deep respect we had for Roger and yourself. You both were always very nice to us when we visited and always made us feel welcome. Thoughts and prayers from us all to you and Roger's family during this difficult time.

Sincerely,
Steve, Ron, Boon, Geoff, Dan

December 8, 2014

Les, may all the fun, joy, & love Roger brought to life bring you & the family comfort in the days ahead.

Greg (bro)

December 6, 2014

Dearest sister, Les
I know full well what you are going through and it is completely normal (intense sadness , complete helplessness,annoyed,lonely,emptiness )but think of all the good times you had and will have through memories and your days will be that much easier
HUGS , HUGS AND MORE HUGS
bro matt

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