Monday December 2, 2013

By Lethbridge Herald Obituaries on December 2, 2013.

BARBARA BANFIELD
1922 ~ 2013
Barbara Adeline (Babs) Banfield of the City of Lethbridge, beloved wife of 71 years to John J. Banfield, passed away peacefully on the 23rd of November, 2013, at the age of 91 years.
A Memorial Service marking the long and joyous life of Barbara – wife, mother, sister, grandmother, great grandmother, and friend – will be held at 11:00 a.m., on Monday, the 9th of December, 2013, at MARTIN BROTHERS RIVERVIEW CHAPEL, 610-4th Street South, Lethbridge, a private inurnment to follow.
Flowers are gratefully declined. For those who wish, memorial donations may be made to The Children’s Wish Foundation of Canada, 271 – 339 50 Avenue SE Calgary AB T2G 2B3, or to a charity of your choice.
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

JOHN JANZ
1915 ~ 2013
John Janz of Coaldale, Alberta, beloved husband of the late Helen H. Janz, passed away after a long and successful life on Sunday, November 10, 2013 at the age of 98 years.
A Memorial Service will be held at 1:00pm on Saturday, December 7, 2013 at the COALDALE MENNONITE CHURCH, 2316-17th Street with Pastor Lil Thompson and Pastor George Klassen officiating.
Flowers are gratefully declined. For those who wish, memorial donations may be made to Mennonite Central Committee: 134 Plaza Drive, Winnipeg MB, R3T 5K9 or email canada@mennonitecc.ca. 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

MARY (MAY) DUCHAN
1933 ~ 2013
Mary (May) Duchan of Lethbridge, beloved wife of the late Michael (Mike) Duchan, passed away peacefully after a lengthy illness on November 24, 2013 at the age of 80 years.
A Funeral Service will be held at 10:00am on Tuesday, December 3, 2013 at MARTIN BROTHERS RIVERVIEW CHAPEL, 610 4th Street South, Lethbridge, with Sharon Hagel officiating. A private family interment will be held at Mountain View Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Multiple Sclerosis Society, 724 13th Street North, Lethbridge, AB T1H 2T1.
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

McMULLIN
JANE McMULLIN passed away at the Raymond Hospital on Saturday, November 30, 2013 at the age of 93 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

NARDONE
GIOVANNI “JOHN” NARDONE passed away in Lethbridge on Wednesday, November 27, 2013 at the age of 51 years.
He is survived by his father Michael Nardone.
He is predeceased by his mother Lucia Anna Nardone and a sister Sandra Novak.
John was born in Lethbridge and received his education in Lethbridge. John worked with the City Park’s Department for most of his adult life. John will be sadly missed by all who knew him.
A private family service will be held in Italy 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

OLSEN
MARGARET ERICA ANNE (RICHARDSON) OLSEN, beloved wife of the late Chuck Olsen, passed away in Lethbridge on Friday, November 29, 2013.
She is survived by daughter Sarah and three grandsons: Brighton, Austin, and Zealand Carlson.
The Funeral Service will be held on Tuesday, December 3, 2013 at 11:00 a.m. at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, WEST STAKE CENTRE, 560 Highlands Blvd. West, Lethbridge. Friends may meet the family prior to the service at the church from 10:00 to 10:45 a.m.
Interment to follow in the Temple Hill Cemetery, Raymond.
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

ROBERT H. HILLMER
1924 ~ 2013
Mr. Robert Hilllmer, of Lethbridge, formerly of Magrath passed away on Thursday November 28, 2013 at the age of 89 years.
Robert was born and raised in the farming community of Magrath. He worked as a Bus Driver, Truck Driver, Mechanic and Warehouse Foreman at Alberta Canning for many years before purchasing his parents’ farm and beginning to grain farm and raise Red Poll cattle. He was an avid gardener and loved building things. Robert and Agnes were season ticket holders from 1974 until 2012 of the original Lethbridge Broncos, now the Lethbridge Hurricanes and rarely ever missed a game.
Robert is survived by his daughter Donna (Arnold) Warnock; son Thomas (Anne) Hillmer; grandchildren Stephanie (Peter) Dyck, Derek (Connie) Hillmer, Gavin (Krista) Warnock and Heidi (Greg) Lutz; sister Marie Gillett and Evelyn Hillmer (sister-in-law); brothers Norman (Barbara) Hillmer and Ervin (Carolynn) Hillmer; as well as numerous great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews, cousins and their families.
Besides his loving wife Agnes, Robert was predeceased by his parents Harry &Nettie Hillmer; brothers Lawrence, Albert “Bart”, Marvin, George; sisters Ella Brandvold, Florence Hillmer (infant) and infant daughter Patti.
Family and friends are invited to pay their final respects from 7:00pm to 8:00pm on Tuesday, December 3, 2013 at MARTIN BROTHERS FUNERAL CHAPELS, 610-4 Street South, Lethbridge, AB.
A Funeral service will be held at 11:00am on Wednesday, December 4, 2013 at the MAGRATH UNITED CHURCH, 181W-1 Ave North, with Pastor Brian Amison, officiating. Interment will follow in the Magrath Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to a charity of your choice.
Send condolences at http://www.mbfunerals.com.
Martin Bros. Funeral Chapels Ltd.
> 610 – 4 Street South
thbridge, AB T1J 4P3
Phone: (403)328-2361  Fax: (403)382-3623
Toll Free: 1-800-382-2901
http://www.mbfunerals.com

Phyllis Lewicki
1936 – 2013
Phyllis Margaret Lewicki (nee Firth), beloved wife of Henry Lewicki of Lethbridge, passed away on Wednesday, November 27, 2013 at the age of 77 years.
Relatives and friends are invited to meet with the family at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Northside Chapel, 2223 – 6 Å’A¹ Avenue North, Lethbridge on Tuesday, December 3, 2013 between 7:00 P.M. and 8:00 P.M. and also prior to the funeral service in the Relief Society Room at the church on Wednesday, December 4, 2013 between 12:00 P.M. and 12:40 P.M.
The Funeral Service will be held at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Northside Chapel, 2223 – 6 Å’A¹ Avenue North, Lethbridge on Wednesday, December 4, 2013 at 1:00 P.M. Burial to follow at Mountain View Cemetery, Lethbridge. Condolences may be forwarded by visiting our website at http://www.southlandfuneral.com <http://www.southlandfuneral.com> .
Besides her loving husband Henry, Phyllis is survived by their son Derek Lewicki of Lethbridge and his children Bailey, Kassidy and Mackenzie; their daughter Denise Kamphuis of Lethbridge and her children Connor, Alexandria and Ethan. She is also survived by her sister Jane (Eric) Oxley; brothers Bill (Bev) Firth, Gary (Diane) Firth and sister-in-law Hugette Firth and by numerous nieces and nephews.
Phyllis was predeceased by her parents Christopher and Catherine Firth; her brother Edward Firth; sister Gwen Wilk and brother-in-law Frank Wilk.
Phyllis was born in Taber on March 15, 1936. on March 30, 1968, she married Henry Lewicki. Phyllis spent many years working in the secretarial field. She will be sadly missed but fondly remembered by her family.
If friends so desire, memorial tributes in Phyllis¹ name may be made directly to the Canadian Cancer Society, 317 – 10 Street South, Lethbridge, Alberta T1J 2M7 (http://www.cancer.ca <http://www.cancer.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.     

WILLIAM FRANCIS GROSS
OCTOBER 11, 1918 ~NOVEMBER 28, 2013
William (Bill) Gross of Lethbridge passed away peacefully at St. Therese Villas on November 28, at the age of 95 years, only three months after the passing of his loving wife of 68 years, Katherine Alberta Gross.
Thanks for always being there for us, Dad/Grandpa. We love you.
A private family service will be held at a later date in Medicine Hat, with an interment to follow for both William and Katherine in Medicine Hat’s Hillside Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Chinook Regional Hospital Foundation, 960 19th Street South, Lethbridge, AB T1J 1W5.
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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