Doreen Naaykens

of Red Deer passed away on October 24, 2026, at the age of 90 years. Doreen was born in Edmonton in 1935. She lived a life marked by compassion, curiosity, and a deep love for her family. A graduate of the University of Alberta, she earned her Registered Nursing designation and remained a passionate lifelong learner, with a love of reading, gardening, sewing, and many outdoor activities. Above all, her greatest legacy was the love she gave her family. She will be dearly missed and lovingly remembered by her children Jolene, Edward and Laurie and their families. Doreen was predeceased by her husband Joseph Naaykens. A private family service will be held. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be directed to the Alzheimer's Society. Condolences to Doreen’s family may be emailed to [email protected]. Please indicate “Doreen Naaykens” in the subject line. Arrangements in care of Meaningful Memorials Funeral Service, Red Deer AB 587-876-4944.

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