Gordon Powelson Obituary

With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Gordon Powelson of Raymond, Alberta, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on January 16, 2026 at the age of 79. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Bert Powell Powelson and Alice Priscilla Card; his siblings, Rita, Valerie (Arnold) and Max Powelson; his nephew Jeremy Harris; and his granddaughter Ivy Powelson.

He is survived by: his wife Mona Powelson (Fromm); his children, Lori Smith (Noel), Amber Pickering, Peggy Hirsche (Kevin), Dennis Powelson (Lisa), Loron Powelson (Summer), Chester Powelson (Julie), MaRee Poirier (Christopher), Erin Roy (Stéphane), David Powelson (Ashley), Mark Powelson (Michelle), Brett Powelson and Norma Sawatzky (Chad); his grandchildren, Nikora (Jordan), Tane, Peter (Hannah), Nyree, Kingi (Hailey), Carrie (Conrad), David (Kyra), Wyatt, Dylan (Calli), Chester (Rachel), Dixie, Ty, Bret (Bryn-Lee), Savannah (Cody), Katelyn, Jacie, Brigham (Alyson), Sophie (Cooper), Chloe, Maggie, Rulon, Mads, Mina, Rhodes, Ruth (Jack), Charlie (Sarah), Alice, Boothe, Zepherin, Fanny, Denise, Maslin, Ophélie, Mona, Lilas, Esmée, Millie, Léonie, Minor, Lottie, Max, Stella, Brenna (Alex), Halle, Sage, Taza, Mykena, Alduin, Cleo and Theodore; and his great grandchildren, Raiyana, Emery, Sloane, Ainsley, Levi, Kehlen, Jedediah, Miles, Austin, Lilja, Charlie, Dillan, Layla, Earl and Myra. He is also survived by his 12 children; 51 grandchildren; and 15 great‑grandchildren.