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Doreen Mary Kutney (Turnbull)

June 15, 2013

Doreen Kutney (Turnbull)
Doreen Kutney, a long time resident of Carstairs, Alberta, passed away peacefully Saturday, June 15, 2013 at the Didsbury General Hospital. The daughter of Agnes and Rubin Turnbull, Doreen was born and raised in Toronto. In 1958, Doreen met and married the love of her life, Orest .. Kutney. Doreen and Larry moved to Carstairs, Alberta where they became the proud parents of two loving children, David and Keir. Doreen leaves behind a legacy of three grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Doreen was not only a coach, but also an avid tennis and basketball player, of which she excelled. Doreen was noted for her knitting, a hobby that gave precious gifts to many. Doreen was a loving loyal wife and mother and no one escaped her wake without adoring her. Doreen touched many lives and will live forever in the hearts that loved her.

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Messages of Condolence


My sincere condolences to you and your family Larry. ~ Brent Trottier


I played basketball with Doreen many years ago in Toronto for BA Oil. I have always remembered her fondly. ~ BEVERLY THOMAS


Larry, David and Keir- I only just recently came across Doreen's obituary. I am so very sorry for your loss. your entire family was so special to me growing up, and I thought your mom was wonderful. She had a great sense of humor and patience for us kids beyond belief. Thank you for sharing her with us. My condolences to you and your families. Sonya ~ Sonya Henderson


Our condolences to larry and the family. We only learned a year ago about doreens passing. I have fond memories of her as our neighbor. Her recipe collecting and feeding birds by hand. She will be greatly missed! ~ Adaline, rick, lexi and ethan proulx