Tuesday November 19, 2013

By Lethbridge Herald Obituaries on November 19, 2013.

BATES
KEVIN BATES, passed away in Dallas, Texas on Tuesday, November 5, 2013 at the age of 41 years.
He is survived by his father Franklin (Elisa) Bates, his mother Laura Stienhoff (nee Selk), two daughters, Sydney and Brooke, grandmother Maxine Bates, five uncles, four aunts, and numerous cousins.
Kevin was born in Kelowna, BC and his primary education occurred in Venezuela and Colombia. Kevin attended high school at Admiral Farragut Academy in St. Petersburg, FL. Kevin went on to post-secondary education at Rollins College in Orlando, FL and graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree. Kevin started working for a trucking company while going to college in Florida where he was quickly promoted into management, eventually becoming a Vice President in charge of Operations at 28 years of age.
The Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, November 23, 2013 at 11:00 a.m. at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, FAIRMONT CHAPEL, 205 Fairmont Blvd. South, Lethbridge, with Kevin’s uncle, Bishop Gary Selk officiating.
A private family graveside service will be held prior to the Memorial Service.
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

DENEER
MRS. JEANNE DENEER, beloved wife of Peter Deneer of Lethbridge, AB., passed away peacefully at the Edith Cavell Care Centre on Saturday, November 16, 2013.
At Jeanne’s request no formal funeral service will be held.
A Mass of intention will take place at a later date.
Cremation arrangement in the care of Cornerstone Funeral Home.
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

ELLIOTT, Kaye ‘Clarence’ David – passed away suddenly at Trenton Memorial Hospital on Sunday, November 17th, 2013 in his 75th year. Kaye is survived by his ever loved daughters Angela Kennedy (Blair) of Edmonton, AB and Theresa Schwarz (David) of Lethbridge, AB. Ever remembered and proud grandfather of Nicole Dawson, Taralyn Ouellette, Jeff Schwarz and great-grandfather of Donovan Ouellette, Zachary Dawson and Gage Evenson. Predeceased by parents William and Geraldine (Foshay) Elliott and siblings Gail Trumley, Barb Mahaney, Al Elliott and Bill Elliott. Also remembered by brothers and sisters-in-law Bill Trumley, Charlie Mahaney, Shirley Ann Elliott, Pam Elliott and several nieces and nephews. Arrangements entrusted to the RUSHNELL FUNERAL CENTRE, 60 Division Street, Trenton (613-392-2111). A Service of Remembrance was held at the Royal Canadian Legion Branch #110 on Tuesday, November 19th, 2013 at 11:00 a.m. followed by a reception. Padre Tracy Graf officiated. If desired, Memorial Donations to Royal Canadian Legion Branch #110 Poppy Fund would be appreciated. On-line condolences at
http://www.rushnellfamilyservices.com

FAUSER
“There will be a few unused tags this season”
MR. HORST FAUSER, of Lethbridge, passed away at the Calgary Foothills Hospital, Burn Unit, on Thursday, November 14, 2013 at the age of age of 82 years.
A Memorial Service will be held at CORNERSTONE FUNERAL HOME, 2800 Mayor Magrath Drive South, Lethbridge, on Monday, December 2nd, 2013 at 1:00 P.M.
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

PETA
It is with great sadness that the family announces the passing of LAWRENCE FRANCIS PETA of Edmonton, Alberta, at the age of 75 years, on November 14th 2013. Lawrence was the son of the late Julius Peta, and Helen Peta (Susnar), Lawrence was born in Lethbridge. Left to mourn are his loving wife Gabriella; son Aaron, daughter Heidi, and her family.
Lawrence was a loving father, husband, grandfather, and gracious teacher. He will always be cherished for his kind and gentle nature, generosity, and love of knowledge. In 1957 he was awarded the Calgary Herald Scholarship in Chemical and Petroleum Engineering.
A funeral Mass will be held at 5:00pm on Friday, November 22, 2013 at St. Theresa’s Roman Catholic Parish, 7508-29 Avenue Edmonton.
In lieu of other tributes, please consider donation to the Palliative Care unit at the Grey Nuns Hospital, 1111 Jasper Avenue, Edmonton, AB, T5K 0L4. To send condolences please visit: http://www.fostermcgarvey.com

RYAN GREENWAY
1964 ~ 2013
Mr. Ryan Greenway, passed away suddenly, on Saturday, November 16, 2013 at the age of 49 years
Funeral arrangements will 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

ZOMBORI
MIKLOS MIHALY “NICK” ZOMBORI, beloved husband of Linda, passed away after a brief illness on Sunday, November 17, 2013 at the age of 75 years.
A Private Family Service will be held at a later date.
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

Flavia Zanolli
1950 – 2013
It is with great sadness that the family of Flavia Zanolli announce her unexpected passing in Edmonton on Thursday, November 14, 2013 at the age of 62 years.
Relatives and friends are invited to Prayers at Southland Funeral Chapel, 5006 – 48 Avenue, Taber on Friday, November 22, 2013 at 5:00 P.M.
The Funeral Mass will be celebrated at St. Augustine¹s Catholic Church, 5009 – 48 Avenue, Taber on Saturday, November 23, 2013 at 10:00 A.M. with Reverend Vincent TuanHa, Celebrant. Burial to follow at the Taber Memorial Garden. Condolences may be forwarded by visiting our website at http://www.southlandfuneral.com <http://www.southlandfuneral.com/> .
Left to mourn her passing and to celebrate her life are her mother Poldina Zanolli of Lethbridge; brother Alvaro (Lorell) Zanolli of Taber; nephew Josh (Breanna) Zanolli of Drayton Valley and their children Jaxon, Emerson and Kamryn; nephew Jeff (Kareena) Zanolli of Taber and their children Gavin and Grady; niece Janna (Shawn) Ogertschnig of Lethbridge.
She was predeceased by her father Italo Zanolli on December 18, 1983.
Flavia was born on December 8, 1950 in Ville del Monte, Italy and immigrated to Taber in 1954 where she attended and graduated from St. Mary¹s. She worked for AGT and later Telus, first as an operator and then as a draftsperson, responsible for planning new subdivisions and developments. When the Lethbridge office closed in the early 90s, she moved to Grande Prairie. At the time of her passing, she was employed with ATCO in the same capacity.
Flavia always had a flare and talent for interior decorating and her home was always changing and was admired by her many friends in Grande Prairie. She also enjoyed knitting and sewing which she started at a very young age. Many family members and friends received knitted sweaters as birthday gifts and Christmas presents.
If friends so desire, memorial tributes in Flavia¹s name may be made directly to STARS, 1441 Aviation Park NE, PO Box 570, Calgary, Alberta T2E 8M7 (http://www.stars.ca <http://www.stars.ca/> ) or to the Canadian Diabetes Association, 204, 2323 – 32 Avenue NE, Calgary, Alberta T2E 6Z3 (www. diabetes.ca <http://diabetes.ca/> ).
Arrangements in care of Southland Funeral Chapel, Taber. Telephone: (403) 223-8778. 

Ada Ecker
1943 – 2013
Ada Mary Ecker, beloved wife of Ed Ecker, passed away in Taber on Friday, November 15, 2013 at the age of 69 years following almost thirty years battling Multiple Sclerosis.
Relatives and friends are invited to Prayers at Southland Funeral Chapel, 5006 – 48 Avenue, Taber on Thursday, November 21, 2013 at 5:00 P.M.
The Funeral Mass will be celebrated at St. Augustine¹s Catholic Church, 5009 – 48 Avenue, Taber on Friday, November 22, 2013 at 2:00 P.M. with Reverend Vincent TuanHa, Celebrant. Burial to follow at the Taber Memorial Garden. To view the complete obituary notice and to forward condolences, please visit our website at http://www.southlandfuneral.com.
Arrangements in care of Southland Funeral Chapel, Taber. Telephone: (403) 223-8778.  

Lloyd Higgins
1922 – 2013
The last of Retlaw¹s pioneer Higgins family is gone with the passing of Lloyd Higgins, beloved husband of Doris Higgins, who passed away in Taber on Saturday, November 16, 2013 at the age of 90 years.
A private burial service will be held at the Taber Memorial Garden with Diaconal Minister, Judith McCulloch officiating. Condolences may be forwarded by visiting our website at http://www.southlandfuneral.com.
Besides his loving wife Doris, he is survived by three nieces Jean, Pat and Sheila.
He was predeceased by his parents Jack and Mildred Higgins; twin brother Terry (Shirley) Higgins; brother Louis (Martha) Higgins; sister Florette Montgomery and nephew Brian Higgins.
The Retlaw twins Lloyd and Terry Higgins were born on the family farm in Retlaw. After a short period working on the coast of British Columbia, Lloyd returned to the land he loved and farmed and ranched with Terry for more than seventy years.
He had faith in John Deere power, the Liberal platform, Ford trucks, Hereford cattle and the Alberta Wheat Pool. Always sports minded, Lloyd curled for years, cheered for the New York Yankees, the Toronto Blue Jays and the Montreal Canadiens.
Lloyd enjoyed travelling. He has visited every Canadian province, England and Europe. He and Doris spent many March months in Hawaii and Florida.
Lloyd was a Mason for sixty four years and was a member of the Royal Canadian Legion, Vauxhall branch.
If friends so desire, memorial tributes in Lloyd¹s name may be made directly to the Retlaw Historical Society, Box 25, Vauxhall, Alberta  T0K 2K0.
Arrangements in care of Southland Funeral Chapel, Taber. Telephone: (403) 223-8778.  

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