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By Lethbridge Herald Obituaries on August 26, 2014.

CLARE MALMBERG
1924 ~ 2014
Mr. Clare St. Clair Malmberg of Lethbridge, passed away at Fairmont Extendicare on August 22, 2014 at the
age of 89 years.
Beloved husband of Mrs. Margaret Malmberg; loving father of Brynn (Patrick) and Kevin (Liz); grandfather
of Dara (Chris) and Tarryn (Dave); and great- grandfather of Christina, Wyatt, Jace, Lucas and Ethan.
Clare is also survived by his sister Laura Harrison of Sherwood Park and special nieces and nephews. His
family was special to him and he cherished them all.
Clare was born in Calgary on September 10, 1924 and was raised on the family farm near Mossleigh, AB. He
attended Mt. Royal College and began his construction career with Mannix Ltd. and Poole Construction then
moved to Lethbridge with his family in 1958 to continue his career with Kenwood Engineering whom he
stayed with until his retirement in 1989. Clare loved the construction industry and was a member of the
Canadian Institute of Quality Surveyors.
Community Service was of the utmost importance to him. He actively served on many Boards including
Southminster United Church, Allied Arts Council, Chamber of Commerce, and Lethbridge Housing Authority.
He loved art, good architecture, the farm in Autumn and golf days at the Country Club.
A Service of Remembrance will be held at 2:00 pm, on Friday, August 29, 2014 at SOUTHMINSTER UNITED
CHURCH, 1011 4 Ave S, Lethbridge AB, with Reverend Ruth Preston Schilk officiating.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Alberta Children’s Hospital Foundation, 2888
Shaganappi Trail NW, Calgary, AB T3B 6A8 or to a charity of one’s choice.
Send condolences at
http://www.mbfunerals.com.
Martin Bros. Funeral Chapels Ltd.
610 – 4 Street South
Lethbridge, AB T1J 4P3
Phone: (403)328-2361  Fax: (403)382-3623
Toll Free: 1-800-382-2901
http://www.mbfunerals.com

GILL
EUVADA NALDER GILL was born in Raymond on February 26, 1926 the eldest of seven children born to Roy and
Verona Nalder, and passed away in Lethbridge on Saturday, August 23, 2014 in her 89th year.
She was predeceased by her parents Roy and Verona Nalder, her husband Harold, Harold’s parents Reg and
Martha Gill, Harold’s sister and her husband Marge and Ben Rasmussen, daughter Linda Birley, brothers
Theron and Gene, brothers-in-law Murray Passmore, Owen Selk, Robert Hanna, son-in-law Dennis McCollum,
daughter-in-law Nancy Gill and great granddaughter Ashley Sills.
Euvada is survived by her daughter Rita (Dan) Tolley and their five children: Karen Tolley (Al Heninger)
and her son Brian; Michael (Michelle) Tolley and sons Grant and Cameron; Richard (Roxane) Tolley and
children Matthew and Sarah; Beverly Tolley and children Danielle and Austin; Kimberly (Dave) Lawlor and
children William, Lauren, and Nicholas.
Euvada is survived by her daughter Brenda McCollum and her two daughters Debbie (Bob) Sills and children
Kelsie, Lindsay, Tyler, Zachary, and Andrew; and her daughter Donna McCollum.
She is survived by her son Reg and his son Scott.
She is survived by Linda’s five children: Barbara (Kelly) Leonard and children Bella and Angel; Wendy
(Chris) White and children Carah, Mark, Megan, Rebekah and Kirstin; Patrick (Heather) Birley and
children: Sarah, Rachel and Josh; John (Kelly) Birley and children Christian and Isaac; Robin (Olivia)
Birley.
Euvada is also survived by her sisters Velda Passmore, Carlene (Ken) Culler, Fonda Hanna, brother Gordon
(Lorraine) Nalder; sisters-in-law Lucille and Marjorie and their families as well as Ben and Marge
Rasmussen’s family.
Euvada lived most of her life in Picture Butte until moving to Lethbridge two years ago due to ill
health. She was a faithful member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, accepting callings
in many of the church organizations;
The Funeral Service will be held at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, PICTURE BUTTE
CHAPEL, 404 Willow Avenue, Picture Butte on Thursday, August 28, 2014 at 2:00 p.m. Friends may meet the
family prior to the service at the church from 1:00 to 1:45 p.m.
Interment to follow at the Archmount Cemetery, Lethbridge at 4:30 p.m.
Christensen Salmon Generations Funeral Home Ltd.
703-13 Street North
Lethbridge, AB   T1H 2T2
Phone: (403) 382-3601
Fax: (403) 320-1492
Email:  condolences@generationsfh.ca
Sign guest book:  http://www.generationsfh.ca>

GOLDIE SNOWDEN
1921 ~ 2014
Mrs. Goldie Snowden of Lethbridge, beloved wife of the late Mr. Ernest Snowden, passed away on Sunday,
August 24, 2014 at the age of 93 years.
Funeral arrangements will be announced once completed.
Send condolences at
http://www.mbfunerals.com.
Martin Bros. Funeral Chapels Ltd.
610 – 4 Street South
Lethbridge, AB T1J 4P3
Phone: (403)328-2361  Fax: (403)382-3623
Toll Free: 1-800-382-2901
http://www.mbfunerals.com

HALMRAST
ELIZABETH INGRAM “ELSIE” HALMRAST,passed away peacefully at the Edith Cavell Care Centre on Sunday,
August 24th, 2014 at the age of 91 years.
Elsie was born the daughter of George & Eleanor Russell in Dalmuir, Dumbartonshire, Scotland on April
22nd, 1923. She came to Canada, moving to the Picture Butte area with her parents and an older brother,
Roy, in 1924. After 13 years there they moved to the Masinasin area east of Milk River. It was here she
met Ernest Halmrast. They were married on November 4th, 1954 and they farmed and ranched in the
Kippenville area until they retired to Lethbridge in 2008.
There will be a private family service at a later date.
Honoured to Serve
Cornerstone Funeral Home & Crematorium
2800 Mayor Magrath Drive South
Lethbridge, Alberta T1K 7B1
Telephone ~ (403) 381-7777
Fax ~ (403) 381-3128
Toll Free ~ 1-(888)-381-7778
care@cornerstonefh.ca

POIRIER
JOSEPH “GIL” POIRIER, beloved husband of Myrna Poirier of Lethbridge, passed away at the Chinook Regional
Hospital on Monday, August 25, 2014 at the age of 82 years.
Funeral arrangements to be announced when completed.
Honoured to Serve
Cornerstone Funeral Home & Crematorium
2800 Mayor Magrath Drive South
Lethbridge, Alberta T1K 7B1
Telephone ~ (403) 381-7777
Fax ~ (403) 381-3128
Toll Free ~ 1-(888)-381-7778
care@cornerstonefh.ca

STEVE ANGYAL
1920 ~ 2014
Mr. Steve Angyal, beloved husband to Helen Angyal, passed away at Milk River Long Term Care on Thursday,
August 21, 2014 at the age of 94.
A Funeral Mass will be held at 11:00am on Tuesday, August 26, 2014 at ST. PETER’S CATHOLIC CHURCH, Milk
River, Alberta with Father Dominic Nguyen, celebrant.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Prairie Rose Lodge Building Fund (make cheques payable
to the Town of Milk River specifying the Prairie Rose Lodge Building Fund), P.O. Box 270, Milk River,
Alberta TOK 1MO; or Milk River Long Term Care Resident Council, P.O. Box 90, Milk River, Alberta TOK 1MO;
or a charity of your choice.
Send condolences at
http://www.mbfunerals.com.
Martin Bros. Funeral Chapels Ltd.
610 – 4 Street South
Lethbridge, AB T1J 4P3
Phone: (403)328-2361  Fax: (403)382-3623
Toll Free: 1-800-382-2901
http://www.mbfunerals.com

TILLY SHACKLEFORD
1921 ~ 2014
Mrs. Tilly Shackleford of Lethbridge, beloved wife of the late Mr. Douglas A. Shackleford, passed away on
Saturday, August 23, 2014 at the age of 92 years.
Funeral arrangements to be announced when completed.
Send condolences at http://www.mbfunerals.com.
Martin Bros. Funeral Chapels Ltd.
610 – 4 Street South
Lethbridge, AB T1J 4P3
Phone: (403)328-2361  Fax: (403)382-3623
Toll Free: 1-800-382-2901
http://www.mbfunerals.com

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