January 7, 2014

By Lethbridge Herald Obituaries on January 9, 2014.

“I have fought a good fight. I have finished my course, I have kept my faith”
~ II Timothy 4:7
PAUL HENRY MANLEY, beloved husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather was called home to glory on Sunday, January 5, 2014 at the age of 84 years.
He is lovingly remembered by his loving wife Marjorie Manley (Stannard); three sons Larry (Debra), Bill (Mano) & Tom (Marge); grandchildren: Samantha (Chris), Stephanie (Sheldon) Kropiniski, Heather (Dan), Lindsey (Aaron) Koster; great-grandchildren: Carson, Reece (Kropiniski) and River (Koster). He is also survived by his two brothers Robert and Walter (Ella) as well as 4 nephews and 1 niece.
He is predeceased by his mother Ivy Minni Manley (September 24, 1987) and his father William Hartley Manley (November 12, 1936).
Paul was born in Lethbridge, Alberta January 7, 1929. He was raised, educated and married in Lethbridge. He attended the Lethbridge Pentecostal Tabernacle and later the Westside Community Church. He was a dedicated family man and church member. At 7 years old, Paul’s father died and at 15 years old, he quit school to help support his mother and brothers. His career was totally with the CPR. He retired at 58 years old after 45 years of service. His faithfulness in the church was extensive. He was a Sunday School teacher, Sunday School Superintendent, Sunday School bus driver, board member, sang in the choir, and sang in the Old Gospel Sextet.
An interment will take place at 12:00pm on Thursday, January 9, 2014 at Mountain View Cemetery, Scenic Dr. & 11 Street South with a Memorial Service to follow at 1:00pm at the WESTSIDE COMMUNITY CHURCH, 480 McMaster Blvd West, Lethbridge, AB with Reverend Bert Faulkner, officiating.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations can be made to the Alzheimer Society, #410 740 4 Avenue South, Lethbridge, AB T1J 0N9.
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

ALTVATER, Kunthea
November 18, 1980 –
December 1, 2013
Kunthea Altvater passed away suddenly on December 1, 2013. Our loving wife, mother, daughter and sister leaves behind her husband Richard; children: Rachelle, Alexander and Benjamin. Also her parents Nguon Seng and Mean Yim and her sister Kunthoeun (Dallas) Vandenhurk; as well as the Altvater Family. Those wishing to pay their respects may do so at Mountain View Funeral Home on Friday, January 10, 2014 from 7:00 – 9:00 p.m. Her Funeral Service will be held at the New Apostolic Church (133 Rainbow Falls Drive, Chestermere) on Saturday, January 11, 2014 at 1:00 p.m. We have asked that in lieu of flowers, donations be made to the Children’s Trust Fund at any RBC branch under the children’s grandfather’s name “Norbert Altvater”. To express condolences, please visit: http://www.mountainviewmemorial.ca. Arrangements entrusted to Mountain View Memorial Gardens, Funeral Home, Reception Centre & Crematorium, 1605 – 100 Street SE (GPS: 242013 – 100 Street SE), Calgary, AB (403) 272-5555.

BUTLER
DENNIS MASTERSON BUTLER of Magrath, AB passed away on January 2, 2014 at the age of 69 years.
He is missed by his children, Marintha Butler and Nicholas Morrison of Calgary and by Marilynn Jones Masterson, Marilyn Foote, Duenna and Dwayne Anderson, Leanne and Steve Minnick, Grayson and Lorene Butler, Gerry and Cherie Butler and Jolene and James West.
He is reunited with his mothers Hazel Masterson and Doris Butler, and his brothers Richard Masterson, Marvin (Eva) Butler and Don Butler.
We will share memories of Dennis at the LDS Garden City Chapel in Magrath, AB on Wednesday, January 8, 2014 at 2:00 p.m. Friends may meet the family there from 1:00 to 1:45 p.m.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Little Warriors.
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

CONINE
April 5, 1936 – January 3, 2014
It is with great sadness that the family of GORDON “GORD” BRUCE CONINE, beloved husband of the late Joyce Conine, passed away at the Chinook Regional Hospital in Lethbridge on Friday, January 3rd, 2014 at the age of 77 years.
He leaves behind his devoted and loving family, daughter Debbie (Ron) Gretzinger, grandchildren, Brad, (Shannon) Cory, and Paige, and his great grandchildren, Miranda, Zack and the love of his life Brayden.
He is also survived by a son Bruce, sisters Evelyn (Irvine Pickering), Shirley Fander and brothers Lee (Judy), Al (Diana), and Robert and their families.
He was predeceased by his wife Joyce in 2003, and his son David in 1984, his sisters Esther and Eleanor and brother Vern.
A Memorial service will be held at Cornerstone Funeral Home – 2800 Mayor Magrath Drive South, Lethbridge, Ab., on Wednesday, January 8, 2014 at 1:00 pm.
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

DANIELS
SHARON ANNE DANIELS passed away suddenly at home on Friday, January 3, 2014 at the age of 66 years.
Funeral arrangements to be announced when completed.
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

FILIPCIC
MR. RICHARD FILIPCIC, beloved husband of Mrs. Rosalie Filipcic, passed away at the Coaldale Health Centre on Sunday, January 5, 2014 at the age of 89 years.
A Prayer Service will be held at CORNERSTONE FUNERAL HOME, 2800 Mayor Magrath Drive South, Lethbridge on Wednesday, January 8, 2014 at 7:00 P.M. with Frances & Cybele Noronha, Prayer Leaders.
 A Funeral Mass will be Celebrated at OUR LADY OF THE ASSUMPTION CATHOLIC CHURCH, 2405 – 12th Avenue South, Lethbridge on Thursday, January 9th, 2014 at 10:00 A.M. with Father Roque Pereira, Celebrant.
Interment will take place following the Funeral Mass at Mountain View Cemetery.
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

GORDON ATKINSON
1922 ~ 2014
Mr. Gordon Atkinson of Lethbridge passed away in the arms of his wife Anne at West Highlands Care Centre on Thursday, January 2, 2014, at the age of 91 years.
A Funeral Service will be held at 2:00pm on Tuesday, January 7, 2014 at MARTIN BROTHERS RIVERVIEW CHAPEL, 610 – 4th Street South, Lethbridge, Alberta, with Mr. Jim Lindemann officiating.
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

HANNAN
MARY HANNAN, born February 9, 1922, passed away peacefully at the Good Samaritans Society Park Meadows, on Sunday, January 5, 2014 at the age of 91 years. She had resided in Golden Acres for the past seven years where she received excellent care.
 Mary is the loving mother of Ross (Beth) Hannan and their son Mitch (Cinn) Hannan as well as grandchildren Brent (Karen) Hannan, Jody (Brad) Keim, and 4 great grandchildren.
 She is also survived by sisters Ann (Rob – Deceased) Duval, Barbara (Robbie) Roberts, and sister-in- law Dagmar Luchanski.
 She is predeceased by her husband Thomas J. Hannan, her son Kenneth Hannan and daughter-in-law Audrey Hannan, her parents George and Ann Luchanski, and brothers George Luchanski, Michael (Beattie) Luchanski, and John Luchanski.
 At Mary’s request no formal funeral service will be held. Her immediate family will attend a graveside ceremony 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

HEATON
MR. JOHN HEATON, beloved husband of Mrs. Marylyn Heaton of Lethbridge, died suddenly at the Chinook Regional Hospital on Sunday, January 5th, 2014 at the age of 75 years.
A Memorial Service will be held at the FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH, 1614 – 5th Avenue South, Lethbridge, AB. on Saturday, January 11th, 2014 at 1:30 P.M. with Dr. Bruce Martin officiating.
In Lieu of flowers donations may be made in John’s name to the Alberta Heart & Stroke Foundation, P.O. Box 2211, Lethbridge, Alberta, T1J 4K7.
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

HILLCOAT
MRS. VERNA HILLCOAT, passed away peacefully at the Chinook Regional Hospital on Monday, January 6, 2014 at the age of 95 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

HOLT
MR. COLIN HOLT, passed away at the Chinook Regional Hospital on Sunday, January 5, 2014 at the age of 80 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

MANY FINGERS
HELEN MANY FINGERS, passed away peacefully at the Lee Crest Good Samaritans, Cardston on Wednesday, January 1, 2014 at the age of 92 years.
A Funeral Mass will be Celebrated at ST.MARY’S IMMACULATE CONCEPTION CATHOLIC CHURCH, Blood Reserve, AB, on Tuesday, January 7, 2014 at 11:00 A.M. with Reverend Pawel Andrasz Celebrant, O.M.I
Interment will be held at St. Mary’s Cemetery, Blood Reserve, AB.
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

MARION CARBERT
1930 ~ 2014
Mrs. Marion Carbert of Lethbridge passed away at Chinook Regional Hospital on Friday, January 3, 2014, at the age of 83 years.
Marion was predeceased by her husband Harold.
She leaves behind her sons Glenn, Rick and daughter Marilyn. She leaves behind seven grandchildren and six great grandchildren.
She can rest in peace and join the love of her life once again.
At Marion’s request no formal service will take place.
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

MARSH
JOYCE MARY MARSH, known to all as “GRANNY”, passed away suddenly at home on Wednesday, January 1, 2013 at the age of 85 years.
She is the loving mother of Gordon (Mary) Marsh of Arrowwood, Ab; Arnie (Margaret) Marsh of Saskatoon, SK; Jean (Stan) McNab of Fort Mac Leod, Ab; Janet (Jay) Marsh of New Dayton, Jo-Ann (Dan) Vayro of Eastend, SK; step-mother to Gwen (Chuck) Zamzow of Bellinham, Washington; Noreen Guthry of Vancouver, BC; Diane Logan of Fort Langley, BC; Tuffy, Mags, Ginger and Shadow.
She is survived by 15 Grandchildren, and 13 great grandchildren. she is also survived by her sisters Dorothy Bell, Carol (Bill) Oliver, her sister in law Marion Hobberstad and many nieces and nephews.
Joyce was predeceased by her husband Clarence, her parents Albert and Edith Kitchen, and her step son Alden Marsh.
Joyce was born on October 24, 1928 in Yorkshire England to Albert and Edith Kitchen, she was the eldest of three daughters. As a young girl she worked hard on her family’s farm and her love for horses and Jack Russell Terriers began. Just five days before her 20th Birthday Joyce alone, embarked on a journey to Canada, setting sail on the R.M.S “Aquitania”. When Joyce arrived with only her clothes and English saddle she worked her way west across Canada. Taking on jobs from farm work to childcare, this strong and independent young lady made her way to Calgary, AB where she met and married Clarence Marsh. Joyce then began another journey in her life and became the mother of 5 children.
Settling their young family in the Fort Macleod area, farming and raising cows, horses, sheep and pigs. After Clarence passed away March 8, 1975, Joyce and the kids moved to the “Northy” place just south west of Fort Macleod and continued to farm. Joyce was able to make several trips back to England to visit her family. Joyce moved to Del-Bonita, AB in 1993 where she had her horses, dogs and chickens that she cared for. In 2003 Joyce moved to New Dayton, AB where she continued to care for her animals, and enjoy her country lifestyle.
Joyce’s passion was riding horses, driving buggies and tending to her dogs. She participated in Equestrian events and won numerous awards. Joyce loved the ranch life and was a perfectionist at animal husbandry. She took great pride in raising her children and her animals. Joyce was a very hard worker with exceptional work ethic and she was always teaching somebody something. Her motto was “Anything worth doing was worth doing well”.
A Celebration of Life will be held at the NEW DAYTON COMMUNITY CENTRE , on Wednesday, January 8, 2014 at 2:00 P.M.
In memory of Joyce, donations may be made to the Lethbridge Handicapped Riding Association
RR8 – 24 – 6, Lethbridge, Alberta, T1J 4P4
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

STEWART MILLHAEM
1957 ~ 2013
Stewart John Millhaem of Warner, Alberta passed away suddenly on December 30, 2013 with his soul mate and his loving wife Donna by his side at the Raymond Hospital.
A Memorial Service will take place at 1:00pm on Tuesday, January 7, 2014 at Warner Memorial Church, 301 –5th Avenue, Warner, Alberta with Pastor Jason Carroll officiating.
A private family graveside has been held.
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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