Roy Maplethorpe Obituary
The memory of Roy Maplethorpe of Wetaskiwin, Alberta, who passed away on December 28, 2025 at the age of 83, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As we bid farewell to this cherished soul, solace is taken in the memories held dear — the laughter shared, the wisdom imparted, the moments of quiet reflection in their presence. Though Roy may no longer walk among us, his spirit lives on in the echoes of his kindness, the warmth of his embrace, and the light of his enduring love.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Thomas Maplethorpe and Jennie Maplethorpe (Bosworth); and his wife Karen. He is survived by: his pet Marty. He is also survived by nieces and nephews and their families, his friends.
Donations, if desired, are gratefully accepted to the Canadian Cancer Society or the Alzheimer Society of Alberta & N.W.T. Canadian Cancer Society 55 St. Clair Avenue West, Suite 500, Toronto ON M4V 2Y7 Web: http://www.cancer.ca. Alzheimer Society of Alberta & N.W.T. Allendale Professional Centre, #306, 10430-61 Avenue, Edmonton AB T5M 2P6 Tel: 1-780-761-0030.
