The Alberta community is mourning the passing of Donna Smith, a cherished community leader and the visionary founder of KidSport Parkland, whose lifelong commitment to helping children and strengthening her community left a lasting impact.

Donna dedicated much of her life to creating opportunities for young people, ensuring that children could participate in sports and experience the benefits of teamwork, confidence, and belonging. Through her leadership and compassion, she became a respected and admired figure among families, athletes, and community members.

Family, friends, and those who worked alongside Donna are remembering her for her generosity, determination, and unwavering commitment to making a difference in the lives of others. Her efforts helped inspire countless individuals and created a legacy that will continue for years to come.

The loss of Donna has brought deep sorrow to the Alberta community, where many are reflecting on the positive influence she had and the many lives she touched through her service.

Loved ones and community members continue to honor Donna’s memory by celebrating her dedication, kindness, and the lasting contributions she made. Details regarding memorial services and arrangements will be shared by the family when available.