October 1st, 2024

Obituaries

To send an obituary: Please email lhobits@lethbridgeherald.com. If you are submitting the obituary privately, we do require a picture of the death certificate. Please call 403-328-4433 if you have any questions.

FRIDAY, November 27, 2020

BESSEM SIMONNE MARIA BESSEM, beloved wife of the late Henry Bessem, passed away peacefully at Chinook Regional Hospital on Wednesday, November 25, 2020 at the age of 92 years. Besides her loving daughter Marie (Jake), Simonne is survived by her granddaughter, Carey-Ann (Michial) Van Es of Powell River, BC; her grandson, Graham Hooge of Edmonton;


THURSDAY, November 26, 2020

BESSEM SIMONNE MARIA BESSEM, beloved wife of the late Henry Bessem and mother to Marie (Jake) Hooge, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 25, 2020 at the age of 92 years. Per Simonne’s wishes, no funeral service will be held. To send a condolence, please visit http://www.cornerstonefuneralhome.com BISTA NAR BAHADUR BISTA, beloved husband of the


WEDNESDAY, November 25, 2020

Henry Bosman 1941 – 2020 Henry CW Bosman, surrounded by his loving family, died peacefully at home on November 22, 2020 at age 79, from ALS. Henry was the 6th of 8 children of Henry G Bosman and Theodora Berdina (Jansen) Bosman who immigrated from Holland with their entire family in 1952. They began life


TUESDAY, November 24, 2020

Joylane Bullock1932 – 2020 It is with great sadness that we say goodbye to our loving mother, Joylane Anna Bullock who passed away in Lethbridge on Thursday, November 19, 2020 at the age 88 years.  As a result of the restrictions regarding COVID-19, and the government’s recommendations a private funeral service will be held at Southland Funeral


SATURDAY, November 21, 2020

BAINS JOHN “BJ” “Johnny” WADSLEY BAINS of Nobleford, Alberta passed away peacefully with family surrounding him in his last hours on November 16, 2020, at the age of 74. John was born in Lethbridge on June 12, 1946, and grew up in the town of Nobleford. John is survived by his cherished wife, Colleen Bains;


FRIDAY, November 20, 2020

BLACKWATER It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of RAYMOND BLACKWATER at the Chinook Regional Hospital, on Sunday, November 15, 2020 at the age of 78 years. A Private Funeral Service will be held at CORNERSTONE FUNERAL HOME. Following the service, Raymond will be laid to rest in St. Catherine’s Cemetery (Stand


THURSDAY, November 19, 2020

GLASHAN PATRICK ALEXANDER GLASHAN (February 6, 1948- November 13, 2020), father of David, Andrew, and Elizabeth, and husband of Patricia, died suddenly of a cancerous brain tumor. A Funeral Mass will be held at ST. MARTHA’S CATHOLIC CHURCH, 355 – Columbia Blvd. W., Lethbridge, on Thursday, November 19th, at 11:00 A.M., with Father William Monis


WEDNESDAY, November 18, 2020

CHIEF CALF RITCHIE CHIEF CALF, PhD – “Aapoyaawa” passed away in Lethbridge, AB on Sunday, November 15, 2020 at the age of 57 years. A Family Service will be held at Legacy Funeral Home, Cardston on Friday, November 20th, from 4:00 – 6:00 pm. The Wake Service will follow at Roland Cotton’s church, Blood Reserve


TUESDAY, November 17, 2020

MANIEL EVERETT BIG SWAN (1961 – 2020) On Thursday, November 12, 2020, Maniel Everett Big Swan passed away at the Chinook Regional Hospital in Lethbridge with his loving wife Elizabeth of 45 years by his side. He was 59 years old. The Prayer Service/Wake will be held on Wednesday, November 18, 2020, at 4:00 PM


SATURDAY, November 14, 2020

Catherine Bernhart 1917 – 2020 Catherine Bernhart of Lethbridge, beloved wife of the late Frank Bernhart passed away peacefully after a short illness on October 18, 2020 with Kathy, Tina and Troy by her side, at the age of 103 years. A Private Service will be held on Saturday, November 14, 2020 at 1:00pm. The


FRIDAY, November 13, 2020

BREWER “KEM” KATHERINE EMILY BREWER, beloved wife of Wayne Brewer, of Lethbridge, passed away at home on Monday, November 9, 2020 at the age of 68 years. Her spirit is carried on by her husband Wayne Brewer; her children: Monica (David) Williams of Leduc and Theresa (Bruce) Forster of Lethbridge; and her grandchildren Matthew and