Wednesday July 17, 2013

By Lethbridge Herald Obituaries on July 17, 2013.

COREY
It is with great sadness that the family of JOAN KATHERINE COREY announce her death at her home on Saturday, July 13, 2013 at the age of 85 years.
A Prayer Service will be held at ST. AMBROSE CATHOLIC CHURCH, 1513 – 23rd Ave., Coaldale, Alberta on Monday, July 22, 2013 at 7:00 P.M., with Deacon Ray Wagner officiating.
A Funeral Mass will be celebrated at ST. AMBROSE CATHOLIC CHURCH on Tuesday morning at 11:00 A.M., with Father Thomas Vadassery, Celebrant.
Interment will follow in the Coaldale Community Cemetery.
In memory of Joan, contributions can be made to St. Michael’s Foundation, Palliative Care Unit, 1400 – 9th Avenue South, Lethbridge, Alberta T1J 4V5., or to the Coaldale Food Bank.
A full obituary will be in the Saturday edition.
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CRUICKSHANK, Norman Laing
April 24, 1916 – July 14, 2013
Norman Cruickshank formally of Lethbridge passed away in Red Deer, AB. On July 14, 2013 at the age of 97. Survived by his loving wife Violet (Shaw), formally of Picture Butte and seven children. A Celebration of Life to be held at Sunnybrook United Church, 12 Stanton Street, Red Deer, AB on July 18, 2013 at 1:30 p.m. Messages of condolence may be left for the family at http://www.myalternatives.ca.
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ENES MILLHAEM
1928 ~ 2013
MRS. ENES (INES) CATERINA MILLHAEM of Warner, AB beloved wife of the late Mr. John Millhaem passed away peacefully at the Chinook Regional Hospital with her family by her side on July 5, 2013 at the age of 85 years.
Enes was born in Bellevue, Alberta on April 14, 1928 the 2nd daughter of Angelo & Viviana Siega. She attended all her school years in Bellevue.
On January 10, 1955 Enes married John Millhaem of Warner, AB and together they lived on the family farm west of Warner where they raised their 2 children. In 1994 the family moved into Warner. Enes was a very hardworking farmers’ wife (a trait she learned as a child) and loved raising a huge garden; she enjoyed spending time and tending to her many flower patches. Enes was very active in various sports including baseball, curling, bowling and swimming. She was a very “proud” member of the OORP (Order of the Royal Purple) for 55 years- a pin she was to receive this year. She was always an active member of her community and church; she always tried to see only the good in people.
She will be sadly missed by her family.
Enes is survived by her daughter Sherri (Dale) Gardiner, her son Stewart (Donna) Millhaem; grandchildren Taylor Gardiner and Colt (Carrie) Chesney as well as her nieces, nephews and their families.
Besides her beloved husband John, Enes was predeceased by her parents Angelo Siega & Viviana Albina; brother Levy Siega; sister Louise Brazzoni; daughter Carrie Millhaem; grandchild Jesse Chesney and her loving companion of 12 years Tyson (her purebred Dachshund)
A Memorial Service will be held at 2:00 pm on Saturday July 20, 2013 at the EVANGELICAL MISSONARY CHURCH, 301-5 Ave, Warner, AB with Pastor Jason Caroll, officiating. An inurnment will take place at a later date in Bellevue, AB.
Flowers are gratefully declined. Those who wish, memorial donations may be made to the Warner Volunteer Fire Department, c/o Village of Warner, Box 88, Warner, AB T0K 2L0 or to the Canadian Diabetes Association, 210 D- 12 A Street North, Lethbridge, AB T1H 2J1.
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“I’ve topped the windswept heights with easy grace.”
Written by John Gillespie Magee Jr

Kenneth (Ken, Kenny) Gene Culver passed away peacefully, June 30, 2013 at the age of 62.
Ken was born to the late Ross and Nellie Culver on February 8th 1951. He was the youngest of four siblings. From very young on, he always had a wonderful sense of humor; a great curiosity for life, a talent for music, and a passion for flying but his greatest love was for his family.
Ken is survived by his best friend and wife Rhonda of 30 yrs, his four children Richard Culver, Renae (Matthew Drapeau) Culver, Bryce (Pamela) Culver and Kevin Culver. Ken was always very proud to be a Grandad to his seven grandchildren, Tyler, Britni, Nicholas, Jordan, Naomi, Logan and Tristan and will be missed very much. He will also be remembered by his extended family, in-laws and outlaws, and his many friends.
We are having a celebration of his life July 27th from 1pm – 5pm at the Strathmore Legion, 230 2 Ave, Strathmore, AB.
Please join us to celebrate his life as he had wanted, with music, laughter, and love.
In lieu of flowers please make a donation to the Country Hills Hospice in Okotoks.
http://www.countryhospice.org/make_a_donation.htm

PEPION
It is with great sadness and heavy hearts to announce the passing of TRISTAN DRAKE LEE PEPION (KAA NATSU MAAHKA – BRAVE RUNNER) on July 13, 2013 Calgary AB at the age of 14.  He was born in Lethbridge AB on April 14th , 1999. Beloved son of Randy Pepion & Bobbie Girl Plaited Hair; his siblings: Ciara, Jada, Rome, & Destiny Pepion. TRISTAN was predeceased by his maternal grandfather Donald Twigg (Jr), paternal grandmother Anne Marie North Peigan. Great Grandparents: Willard Pepion; Mildred Under Bear- Pepion; Robert North Peigan; Hazel Stripped Squirrel; Sydney Plaited Hair Sr., Beatrice Big Swallow, Cousins: Erin North Peigan, Mario Pepion, Micheal Big Swallow, Tracey Twigg.
He is survived by his grandparents Ivan Pepion, Cindy Plaited Hair great grandparents Donald Big Swallow Sr.; Phyllis Plaited Hair. Uncles: Ivan (Dana) Pepion; Ferlin Plaited Hair (Angie Good Running);  Aunties: Angie (Tim Cree Medicine) Pepion; Pam North Peigan; Nikki Plaited Hair (Christopher White Man Left) Cheyenne; Jessica Good Rider (Charles Shouting).
A Family Service will be held at 5:00 PM, on Thursday July 18th, 2013, at Eden’s Funeral Home 2424 5th Ave Fort Macleod, AB, followed by a Wake Service at 7:00 PM at Senator Gladstone Hall, Stand Off AB, and will continue through the night.  A Funeral Service Will Be Held at 11:00 AM, Friday July 19th, 2013 at Senator Gladstone Hall, Stand Off AB.
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Willa Margaret Paterson

Willa Margaret Paterson, beloved wife to Dale Paterson of Fort Macleod, AB., passed away at the Chinook Regional Hospital on Sunday, July 14, 2013 at the age of 68 years.
She was the loving mother of Donna (Bert) Fisher, Gail (Rod) Pontarolo and Alan (Angie) Paterson. Grandmother to Calvin and Shondel, Kayla and Travis, Kristin and Ty. Great Grandmother to Tally and Carly. She is also survived by brother Cliff Lennartz, sister Donna (Vic) Mucha, brother Murry (Deb) Lennartz and brother Lawrie Lennartz. She is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.
She was predeceased by her parents Muriel and Herman Lennartz and sister Jean Ramage.
A memorial service will be held Thursday, July 18, 2013 at the Coalhurst Legion from 1-3pm.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Coalhurst Legion Poppy Fund or the charity of your choice.

Joe Megyes
1930 – 2013
 Joseph Megyes, beloved husband of Anne Megyes, passed away in Taber on Tuesday, July 16, 2013 at the age of 82 years.
 Further information including service details will follow once arrangements have been finalized.
 Arrangements in care of Southland Funeral Chapel, Taber. Telephone: (403) 223-8778.  

Joe Shield
1934 – 2013
 Joseph Shield, beloved husband of Helen Shield, passed away in Taber after a lengthy illness on Saturday, July 13, 2013 at the age of 78 years.
 A private burial service was held at the Taber Memorial Garden. To forward condolences and read the complete obituary notice, please visit our website at http://www.southlandfuneral.com.
 Arrangements in care of Southland Funeral Chapel, Taber. Telephone: (403)
223-8778.