February 28, 1935 - Smiths Falls, Ontario
November 12, 2015 – Calgary, Alberta
Lois Buchanan of Calgary, passed away on November 12, 2015 at the age of 80 years. Lois is survived by her two sons Greg Buchanan (Donna) and Steven Buchanan (Kathy); and two daughters Kim Linstead (Dave) and Heather Higman (Rob); twelve grandchildren, James, Jennifer (Matt), Ryan (Kirsty), Kyle, Amanda, Chris, Curtis, Carla, Brendon, Brittany, Emma, and Liam; and great-grandchildren Emery and Ethan. Lois is also survived by her sisters, Audrey Wilson, Dona Stein (Harold), Carole Westwell (Dennis) and her brother, Victor Kimberley, niece and nephews and extended families. She was predeceased by her loving husband Donald Buchanan; her parents, Irene and William Kimberley and her brothers; Clifford Kimberley, Robert 'Bobby' Kimberley and Wayne Kimberley. In keeping in with Lois' wishes no services will be held in Calgary. A Memorial Service will be held at Hillcrest Cemetery, Smiths Falls at 1 pm on July 29th, 2016. If friends so desire, memorial donations may be made to the Provincial Cancer Foundation of your province or to the Heart & Stroke Foundation of Canada, www.heartandstroke.ca. In living memory of Lois Buchanan, a tree will be planted at Fish Creek Provincial Park.