Saturday November 23, 2013

By Lethbridge Herald Obituaries on November 25, 2013.

1961 ~ EICHENDORF ~ 2013
Peter “Lorne” Eichendorf of Medicine Hat, passed away on Wednesday, November 20th, 2013 at the age of 52 years. Lorne leaves to cherish his memory two sons, Davis and Anthony; one daughter, Michann; one grandson, Gavin; his mother, Mary; one brother, Ross (Sandra); one sister, Norma Jean Boisson; and four nephews. Lorne was predeceased by his father, Walter. The Funeral Service will be held in TEMPLE BAPTIST CHURCH, 606 – 7th Street SW, Medicine Hat, on Monday, November 25th, 2013 at 10:30 a.m. with Pastor Marcel Mitchell officiating. Interment will follow at Hillside Cemetery, Medicine Hat. Memorial gifts in Lorne’s memory may be made to the Lethbridge Food Bank Society, 1016 – 2nd Avenue South, Lethbridge, Alberta, T1J 0H6. Condolences may be sent through http://www.saamis.com or http://www.gonebutnotforgotten.ca or to condolences@saamis.com subject heading Lorne Eichendorf. Funeral arrangements are entrusted to SAAMIS MEMORIAL FUNERAL CHAPEL AND CREMATORIUM, “The Chapel in the Park”, Medicine Hat, Alberta. Should you wish any additional information, please telephone 1-800-317-2647.

IVA BEBEK
1921 ~ 2013
Mrs. Iva Bebek, beloved wife of the late Mr. Nicholas Bebek, passed away on Tuesday, November 19, 2013 at the age of 92 years.
A Funeral Mass will be held at 11am on Saturday, November 23, 2013 at ST. CATHERINE’S ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH, 762 Crescent Avenue North, Picture Butte with Father Thomas Vadassery, celebrant.
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

KENNETH DALE OLIVER
FEBRUARY 10, 1948 ~ NOVEMBER 3, 2013
It is with great sadness we announce the passing of Ken Oliver, at the age of 65 years.
Ken was predeceased by his father Bert Oliver; mother Margaret (Peggy) Oliver; brother Cordell Oliver; sister Louise Oliver.
A Come and Go Reception celebrating Ken’s life will be held from 2:00pm to 3:00pm on Tuesday, November 26, 2013 at MARTIN BROTHERS RIVERVIEW CHAPEL, 610 4th Street South, Lethbridge.
Memorial donations can be made in Ken’s name to the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Alberta, Box 2211, Lethbridge, AB T1J 4K7.
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

LINDA JEAN JONES
1942 ~ 2013
Ms. Linda Jean Jones passed away in Lethbridge, Alberta on Tuesday, November 19, 2013 at the age of 71 years.
A private family service will be held with cremation to follow.
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

McKEAN
COLLEEN McKEAN passed away at home in Lethbridge on Wednesday, November 20, 2013.
She is survived by two sons: Gordon (Verna) and Curtis (Cenz); grandchildren: Autumn, Elisha, Cody, Scott, and David; four great grandchildren; siblings: Bob (Gloria), Zoeann Aki, and Bruce (Joan); and her companion Andy Kuntz and family.
She is predeceased by her brother Ross and husband Bob.
The Funeral Service will be held on Saturday, November 23, 2013 at 2:00 p.m. at CHRISTENSEN SALMON GENERATIONS FUNERAL HOME, 703-13 Street North, Lethbridge.
Interment to follow in the Temple Hill Cemetery, Raymond.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the charity of one’s choice.
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

SWANSON
SONJA DELIA SWANSON passed away in Lethbridge on Friday, November 15, 2013 at the age of 72 years.
The Funeral Service will be held on Wednesday, November 27, 2013 at 1:00 p.m. at EDEN’S FUNERAL HOME, 2424-5 Avenue Fort Macleod, AB. Interment in the Union Cemetery, Fort Macleod.
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

WILSON
MRS. EDITH WILSON, of Lethbridge, passed away at the Chinook Regional Hospital on Friday, November 22, 2013 at the age of 91 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

ZENTNER
MR. EDWARD “ED” L. ZENTNER, beloved husband of 63 years to Mrs. Emilie Zentner of Calgary, AB., passed away surrounded by his loving family at the Calgary Foothills Hospital ICU on Wednesday, November 20, 2013 as a result of a tragic fall. He was 84 years of age.
Besides his loving wife Emilie, he is survived by his six children; Mary Lea (Ken) Basset of Bruno, SK, Elaine (John) Gill of Edmonton, AB, Estelle (Garry) Lux of Medicine Hat, AB, Gerard (Maureen) Zentner of Edmonton, AB, Peggy (Brad) Zeran of Victoria, BC and Ralph (Faith) Zentner of Lethbridge, AB, 12 grand children; Alain (Amanda) Basset, Andrea (Neil) Dielschneider, Ryan (Amanda Berg) Lux, Andrew (Jennifer) Lux, Kathryn (Derek) Robertson, Laura (Mike) Melenius, Peter (Jayme) Gill, Matthew (Braden O’Neill) Zentner, Emilie (Patrick Boutet) Zentner, Thomas Zeran, Chad (Sarah) Zentner and Travis (Kinga) Zentner, 9 great grandchildren; Taylor and Tristan Basset, Trace and Davin Dielschneider, McKenna and Benjamin Lux, Emma Brown-Santa and Jaxon Zentner and Rowynn Zentner.
He is also survived by his brother Ron (Joyce) Zentner, sister Audrey Swires and sister-in- law Pat Zentner, all of Calgary, as well as numerous nieces and nephews.
Ed was predeceased by his parents Ralph and Clara Zentner, and two brothers Dennis and Laurie.
He was born December 21, 1928 in Romance, Saskatchewan. Ed was raised and educated in the Watson area and became involved in the agricultural business at a young age. He worked with John Deere and Massey Ferguson eventually buying into a dealership in Humboldt in 1969.
Ed was very community minded, serving as President for the North Sask. Central Hockey League, North Central Baseball League, and on numerous recreation boards in Watson and Humboldt. He was instrumental in setting up the Quill Plains Recreation Association and served as Chairman for many years. He was a member of the Watson Fire Brigade and Watson Ambulance, coached minor hockey and was Chair for the Voyageur Program with Borgeo, Newfoundland. He served on the Humboldt and District Housing Authority Cooperation (St. Mary’s Villa) and later became Chair. He also served on the Sask. Special Care Homes Assoc., Humboldt Housing Authority, and St. Augustine Parish Council. He led congregational singing in Humboldt and Watson for over two decades.
In 1955, Ed joined the Knights of Columbus Council #1886 in Humboldt in the Jubilee class. In 1957 he assisted in the formation of the Watson Council #5850 and became a charter member. Following a move to Humboldt in 1968, he became actively involved there. He was Grand Knight, District Warden, Public Relations Director for State Board, District Deputy, and later joined Supreme Council. In 1976 he became a Field Agent for the K of C Insurance Program and in 1980 was selected to be a Field Training Instructor for Canada. Ed travelled from Peggy’s Cove, NS to Vancouver Island, BC and as far north as Inuvik, NWT. He then became the General Agent for Alberta and the NWT, one of the largest jurisdictions in the order. He was totally committed to the Knights of Columbus and conducted regional and state seminars in th e training of financial secretaries and council officers. Ed later became Faithful Navigator of Fr. Doucet Assembly and was a Commander for a number of years. He was a long time member of St Cecilia’s Parish, where he served as the Finance Committee Chair, as well as other ministries.
Ed was happily married for over 63 years to Emilie Irene Zimbrod, whom he met and married in Watson, Saskatchewan.
Ed was a man of great spirit, integrity, and was devoted to his family and his faith. His passing will leave a tremendous void in the hearts of many. Ed lived with dignity and died with dignity.
Prayers and tributes will be said at ST. CECELIA’S CATHOLIC CHURCH, 321-90 Avenue S.E., Calgary, AB on Thursday, November 28, 2013 at 7:00 P.M.
A Funeral Mass will be Celebrated at ST. CECELIA’S CATHOLIC CHURCH, 321-90 Avenue S.E. Calgary on Friday, November 29, 2013 at 11:00 A.M. with Rev. Henry Rosenbaum, Celebrant.
Interment will follow in the St. Mary’s Cemetery.
In memory of Ed, memorial donations may be made to The Multiple Sclerosis Society of Canada, #150, 9405-50th Street, Edmonton, AB T6B 2T4 and the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Alberta NWT & NU, #100, 119 – 14th Street N.W. Calgary, AB. T2N 1Z6.
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

CROSKERY
MR. ROBERT CROSKERY beloved husband of Mrs. Joan Croskery of Lethbridge, passed away at the chinook Regional Hospital on Friday, November 22, 2013
at the age of 87 years
A Memorial Service will be held at ST. AUGUSTINE’S ANGLICAN CHURCH 411 – 11 Sreet South Lethbridge
on Saturday, November 30, 2013 at 11:00 A.M. with Canon James Robinsxon officiating.
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

Helen Ikebuchi
1925 – 2013
Helen Ikebuchi, beloved wife of the late Norman Ikebuchi, passed away in Taber on Thursday, November 21, 2013 at the age of 88 years.
Relatives and friends are invited to meet with the family at Southland Funeral Chapel, 5006 – 48 Avenue, Taber on Tuesday, November 26, 2013 between 7:00 P.M. and 8:00 P.M.
The Funeral Service will be held at Knox United Church, 4929 – 50 Avenue, Taber on Wednesday, November 27, 2013 at 2:00 P.M. Burial to follow at the Barnwell Cemetery. Condolences may be forwarded by visiting our website at http://www.southlandfuneral.com.
Arrangements in care of Southland Funeral Chapel, Taber. Telephone: (403) 223-8778.   

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