Dr. Naeem Merchant's obituary , Passed away on February 22, 2026 in Calgary, Alberta

Dr. Naeem Merchant

August 11, 1963 - February 22, 2026 (62 years old)

Calgary, Alberta

Dr. Naeem Merchant's obituary , Passed away on February 22, 2026 in Calgary, Alberta
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Dr. Naeem Merchant

August 11, 1963 - February 22, 2026 (62 years old)

Calgary, Alberta

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Naeem Merchant Obituary

The world bids farewell to Naeem Merchant (Calgary, Alberta), departing on February 22, 2026 at the age of 62. Naeem leaves behind memories cherished by the community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by: his father Mohamed Ali Merchant; and his uncle Amin Adatia. He is survived by: his spouse Laurie; his children, Adam and Hannah Merchant; his mother Zarina Merchant; his sister Sameena Merchant; his brother-in-law Shamez Kotadia; and his sibling's children, Ziyana Kotadia and Mikal Kotadia.

A celebration of life was held on Sunday, March 8th 2026 from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM at the Eden Brook Funeral Home (24223 Township Rd 242, Calgary, AB T3Z3K2). A reception was held on Sunday, March 8th 2026 from 3:30 PM to 5:30 PM at the Pinebrook Golf & Country Club (166 Pinebrook Way, Calgary, AB T3Z3K3).

Donations can be made to Doctors Without Borders in Naeem's name.



Sun

Mar 08

Celebration of life

Eden Brook Funeral Home
24223 Township Rd 242, Calgary, AB T3Z3K2

Sun

Mar 08

Reception

Pinebrook Golf & Country Club
166 Pinebrook Way, Calgary, AB T3Z3K3

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March 5, 2026

Diane, Jenna & Brooke Miller(Cascagnette) sent flowers

“Laurie, I was deeply sorry to hear the news about Naeem. Please know that you, Adam, and Hannah are in our prayers. We are sending our love and keeping your family close in our hearts xo”


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March 4, 2026

Love Nancy &Rod, Liz & Randy and Kids lit a candle


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March 4, 2026

Love Nancy &Rod, Liz & Randy and Kids sent flowers

“In loving memory of Naeem Merchant, May you be comforted by the outpouring of love surrounding you. Naeem will be dearly missed by all❤️”


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March 3, 2026

Lisa Wadsworth lit a candle

“In loving memory of Naeem Merchant, Wishing you peace to bring comfort, courage to face the days ahead and loving memories to forever hold in your hearts.”


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March 2, 2026

Tracy LEE-ANNE Elliot lit a candle

“In loving memory of Naeem Merchant, Please accept my heartfelt sympathies for your loss.”


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February 27, 2026

EFW Radiology Physicians and Staff planted 100 trees

“In memory of Naeem Merchant”


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Words of sympathy

March 2, 2026

Tracy Elliot wrote a sympathy message

“Laurie, Hannah, Adam and family, I am deeply sorry for your heartbreaking and unexpected loss. There are no words to ease your pain in this moment. Naeem was a beautiful person, an amazing teacher, a superb radiologist, loyal and principled colleague, dear friend and mentor. He was always ready to share his wisdom, provide encouragement and support. His humour and smile brought joy. He has touched so many and will be remembered with love and gratitude for his legacy.”


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February 27, 2026

B V wrote a sympathy message

“I'm very sad to hear of Dr. Naeem Merchant's passing. He brought great joy and caring support to us all during our radiology residency days. Always with a big smile. Always sharing with us his great knowledge and advices. My thoughts and condolences to his family. Bach”


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February 27, 2026

Jeannine Elias wrote a sympathy message

“My heart is deeply saddened by the untimely passing of Dr. Naeem Merchant, such an incredible man. He meant so much to me, not only as a highly esteemed radiologist, but as a dear friend. His kindness was effortless, his smile could light up even the heaviest days, and his fierce loyalty was something rare and beautiful. May you find comfort in the love that surrounds you and in the lasting impact he had on all of us who were blessed to know him. He will never be forgotten. With deepest sympathy”


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February 27, 2026

EFW Physicians and Staff wrote a sympathy message

“We at EFW are deeply saddened by the passing of Dr. Merchant. He was an exceptional physician and genuinely remarkable human being whose unwavering kindness, calm and steady presence, and profound dedication to caring for others enriched our community. His compassion, integrity, and quiet strength made a lasting impact in the lives of patients, families, students, and peers. This sudden loss is heartbreaking, and our thoughts are with his loved ones during this difficult time.”


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February 27, 2026

Dana P wrote a sympathy message

“I am so saddened by dr Merchant's untimely passing. I have worked with him at TGH and will always remember his teaching , patience and genuine kindness showed to each and every member of staff. It stayed with me for all these years as a true measure of one's character. My deepest condolences to his family . Gordana Popovic,sonographer”


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February 27, 2026

Korosh Khalili wrote a sympathy message

“Naeem was truly a gift. He touched every person he met. He transformed the lives of many patients As his student, colleague, and friend, I am truely saddened by this tragedy.”


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February 27, 2026

Lisa Flaifel wrote a sympathy message

“I met Naeem in 2003 when he was working at TGH - he was so kind and helpful - I learned a great deal about Cardiac MRI from him and his team - who helped me tremendously as I navigated a new career path. This news is heartbreaking for all who knew him - I send my deepest sympathies to his family!”


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