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High River man lost in flood remembered by loved ones

While some Albertans continue to struggle with losing their homes in the flood, some are dealing with the loss of loved ones.

Dominic Pearce died after being swept away in fast-moving floodwaters

High River man lost in flood remembered

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While some Albertans continue to struggle with losing their homes in the flood, some are dealing with the loss of loved ones.

While some Albertans continue to struggle with losing their homes in the flood, some are dealing with the loss of loved ones.

Dominic Pearce from High River died after being swept away byrapidly-moving floodwaters in June.

Pearce'sformer wife, Reene Greencorn, and sontravelledto High River from Nova Scotia to say their goodbyes.

Greencorn says her 11-year-old son Noahis sometimes angry with Mother Nature about the flood, and he carries his father's ashes with him.

Pearce was one of four people known to have died in the June flood. Another man died in an ATV accident while he was checking on his neighbours homes during the flood.

Dominic Pearce with his son Noah Greencorn, who fondly remembers taking trips to Newfoundland with his dad. (Courtesy of Reene Greencorn)