The Master Surname Index (not online) (mostly burials in Alberta cemeteries) of the Alberta Genealogical Society lists 40 Buxton names among them are;

Agnes Edith Buxton, 1886 - 28 Nov 1959
Arthur John Buxton, 1876 - 27 Jun 1978
both buried next to each other in the Blue Ridge cemetery at Blue Ridge.

For further research and obituary please contact the AGS Research Services Committee of the Edmonton Branch,
http://www.compusmart.ab.ca/abgensoc

The Edmonton Branch
http://agsedm.edmonton.ab.ca

You can find Local History Books at these next three sites.
http://www.rootsweb.com/~canab/index.html

Local Alberta History Book Collection.
and go to the bottom of this - “Search For Keyword” and type in the surname.
http://www.ourfutureourpast.ca/loc_hist/

Also Local History Books.
go to the bottom - “Search Full Text” and type in the surname.
http://www.ourroots.ca/e/search.asp

Alberta Vital Statistics
http://www3.gov.ab.ca/gs/services/vpe/index.cfm
You can order death papers, however when ordering this you are given 2 options - the Certificate,
or a "Certified Photographic Print of the Registration of Death" which usually gives more information than that fancy Certificate.

Government Genealogical Information
http://www3.gov.ab.ca/gs/information/vs/genealogy.cfm

Government Services Costs
http://www3.gov.ab.ca/gs/information/vs/cost_non_res.cfm

Peter
for the AGS