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By Lethbridge Herald Obituaries on May 5, 2014.

KOKOSKI, ELIZABETH
October 22, 1930 – May 1, 2014
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of BETH on Thursday, May 1, 2014. She passed away
peacefully with her loving husband by her side.
She is survived by her husband of 63 years, George; three children: Bryan (Lois), Joyce (Scott), and
Sandra (Gary); five grandchildren: Erin, Nick, Kate, Maggie, and Natalie; and one great grandchild, Kada.
She is also survived by one brother Les Eros.
Beth was born in Masinasin, Alberta where she was raised and attended school. She met George in Milk
River and they were soon married in June 1951.
They moved to Lethbridge in 1951 and then to Raymond in 1952 and back to Lethbridge in 1962 where they
lived until Beth’s passing. Mom enjoyed raising her family, always cooking, canning and baking, playing
cards with relatives and friends. She enjoyed bowling and bingo. She attended many bowling tournaments
where she won numerous trophies for her expert bowling. She belonged to the Fraternal Order of Eagles for
50 years, attending many of the conventions. She volunteered at the food bank and other charitable
organizations. Mom also enjoyed their trips to Arizona with Dad.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Parkinson Society of Southern Alberta, 102,
5636 Burbank Cres. SE, Westech Building, Calgary, AB T2H 1Z6.
A Graveside Service will be held on Tuesday, May 6, 2014 at 1:00 p.m. at the MILK RIVER CEMETERY, Milk
River, AB.
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

RUSSELL
Barbara Ruth Russell of Lethbridge, beloved wife of the late William Russell, passed away on May 1, 2014.
Barbara was born, raised and educated in Regina, SK. Barbara attended the University of Saskatchewan
where she met and later married Bill Russell.
She has been a devoted wife and mother while her husband volunteered for many boards and built a
successful law practice. She greatly enjoyed many lovely trips to places like Europe and Hawaii; and
wintered in California for 18 years.
Barb enjoyed golf, playing bridge and spending time with the many friends in the neighborhood.
Being a modest person, Barbara requested a simple service with as little fuss as possible. Shirley
Wilson, a dear friend, has graciously offered to host a reception in Barbara’s Honour at her home, 1224-6
A Ave. S., Lethbridge at 12:00 P.M., on Monday, May 5, 2014.
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

TAYLOR
1922 – 2014
Edna Taylor, beloved wife of the late George Leslie Taylor passed away at the Chinook Regional Hospital
on April 30, 2014 at the age of 92 after a short illness.
She is survived by her children Susan Mycock (Steve Whittle) and David Evans (Sylvia Evans), eight
grandchildren Louise, Kathryn, Fiona, Rachel, Joanne, Paula, James and Jon and her eight great
grandchildren Charlie, Lily, Jalen, Jevyn, Chase, Tristyn, Taylor and Kingston.
A private family memorial will be held at a later date.
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

Arlene Roth
1947 – 2014
Arlene Joan Roth of Lethbridge, passed away in Taber on Friday, May 2, 2014 at the age of 66 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.  

Ken Fletcher
1912 – 2014
Kenneth John Fletcher, beloved husband of the late Wanda Fletcher, passed away peacefully on Wednesday
April 30, 2014 at the remarkable age of 101 years.
Relatives and friends are invited to meet with the family at Southland Funeral Chapel, 5006 – 48 Avenue,
Taber on Sunday, May 4, 2014 between 7:00 P.M. and 8:00 P.M.
The Burial Service will be held at the Taber Memorial Garden, one kilometer north of 64 Avenue on 50
Street, Taber on Monday, May 5, 2014 at 10:00 A.M.
The Funeral Service will be held at Knox United Church, 4929 – 50 Avenue, Taber on Monday, May 5, 2014 at
11:00 A.M. with Reverend Alana Johnson officiating. Condolences may be forwarded by visiting our website
at http://www.southlandfuneral.com <http://www.southlandfuneral.com&gt; .
If friends so desire, memorial tributes in Ken’s name may be made directly to the Clearview Lodge
Resident Council,  4730 – 50 Avenue, Taber, Alberta T1G 1N6.
Arrangements in care of Southland Funeral Chapel, Taber. Telephone: (403) 223-8778.     

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