Heather Dutchak Obituary, Death Calgary, AL – The community of Calgary is mourning the loss of Heather Dutchak, a respected and devoted Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) with Alberta Health Services. Dutchak, known for her dedication to both her profession and mental health advocacy, passed away peacefully on the evening of April 13, 2025, at the Rockyview General Hospital.
Heather Dutchak spent much of her career as an EMT with Siksika EMS, where she made a profound impact on both her colleagues and the people she served. Throughout her years of service, Dutchak became well-known not only for her skill and professionalism in emergency medical response but also for her compassion and commitment to helping those in need. She was a constant source of support for her team and the community, often going above and beyond her duties to ensure the well-being of others.
In addition to her work as an EMT, Dutchak was a strong advocate for mental health awareness, a cause she was passionate about. She worked tirelessly to raise awareness and reduce the stigma surrounding mental health, offering support to her peers and encouraging open conversations about well-being. Her commitment to these issues earned her the respect of many in her community, as she demonstrated that caring for others extended far beyond physical health.
Dutchak’s passing has left a deep void, especially among her friends, family, and coworkers, many of whom have shared heartfelt tributes in her memory. Messages of sorrow and appreciation continue to pour in, as people reflect on her warm and caring nature. Her ability to lift others up and be a guiding light in times of need made a lasting impression on all who knew her.
A close friend and colleague, Mason Corbett, shared the news of her passing and expressed deep sadness over the loss. While details regarding services or memorial gatherings have not yet been shared, Corbett promised to keep the community updated on any arrangements. As the community processes this loss, Heather Dutchak’s legacy will live on through the countless lives she touched both in her role as an EMT and as an advocate for mental health. Her contributions to her community and her unwavering support for those around her will not be forgotten.