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By Lethbridge Herald Obituaries on May 8, 2014.

DOERKSEN
ANNA DOERKSEN (nee Dyck), beloved wife of the late David Doerksen, of Lethbridge, AB, passed away
peacefully at the Chinook Regional Hospital on Monday, May 5th, 2014 at the age of 82 years.
She is the loving mother of; Terry (Cathy) Doerksen, Elaine (Dean) Schumacher, Danny (Marlene) Doerksen,
Rose (Joe) Cobbe, Madelaine (Ron) Trone, Roger (Cindy) Doerksen and Carol (Wade) Caldwell; 18
grandchildren, 26 great grandchildren and one great great grandchild.
She is also survived by her siblings; Eva Zacharias, Margaret (George) Bueckert, Mary (Paul) Kulyk, Jake
(Elaine) Dyck as well as nieces and nephews too numerous to mention.
Besides her loving husband David, Anna was predeceased by her parents David and Agatha as well as her
grandson Marcel and three brothers and four sisters.
Anna was born in Hague, Saskatchewan on February 16, 1932. She married the love of her life, David
Doerksen on October 5, 1952 and later moved to Saskatoon. Together Anna and David raised seven children.
Their family over time eventually settled in Lethbridge where they spent the rest of their days.
Anna will be sadly missed by her family and many friends.
Relatives and friends are invited to meet with the family at CORNERSTONE FUNERAL HOME, 2800 Mayor Magrath
Drive South, Lethbridge, AB on Friday, May 9, 2014 from 7:00-9:00 P.M.
A Celebration of Life will be held at CORNERSTONE FUNERAL HOME on Saturday, May 10, 2014 at 1:00 P.M.
with Pastor Glenda Wert officiating.
Interment to follow at Mountain View Cemetery.
In memory of Anna and in lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society, 317-10th
Street South, Lethbridge, AB, T1J 2M7.
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

DOROTHY ELSIE MILNE
October 12, 1932- May 6, 2014
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our dear Mom, Elsie Milne. Mom died peacefully at
the age of 81. She died as she lived, with integrity, honesty, compassion for others and so very proud of
her family and community. While we mourn our great loss, we take comfort in knowing that Mom is at peace
with God and is with other family members that have gone before her.
Mom was born on October 12, 1932 in Fort Macleod to Eugenio and Mary Annie Chivilo. She was the second of
four children. Mom is survived by her sisters, Florence and Edith and was predeceased by her beloved
brother, Peter.
Mom married our dad, John Milne, on May 30, 1953. Together they raised four girls, Brenda (Brian) Mcleod,
Barbara (Grant) Perepeluk, Leta (John) McRobert and Georgina (Kevin) Yellowaga. Their son, John Lindsay
Milne II, died in infancy. Mom will be sadly missed by her eight grandchildren, Natalie (Jesse), Landon,
Courtney, Hilary (Josh), Taylor, Braedon, Maddison and Nate and also by two great grandchildren, Walker
and Monroe.
Mom’s funeral service will be held at 2:00 P.M., on Saturday May 10, 2014 at the TRINITY UNITED CHURCH,
220-20th St., Fort Macleod, AB, with Reverend Eras Van Zyl, Officiating. Inurnment to follow at Union
Cemetery.
If friends desire, memorial donations may be made to the Fort Macleod Handi-bus Society, c/o P.O. Box
881, Fort Macleod, AB, T0L0Z0.
Eden’s Funeral Home and Crematorium
2424 – 5 Avenue
Fort Macleod, AB
Phone: 403-553-3772
Email: condolences@edensfuneralhome.com
http://www.edensfuneralhome.com

DYKSLAG
LOUIS DYKSLAG of Lethbridge, Alberta, passed away peacefully with his loving wife Willy and children by
his side at St. Michael’s Health Centre, Palliative Care, on Monday, May 5, 2014 at the age of 69 years.
Louis was born in Epe, Netherlands to John and Marchien Dykslag on October 11, 1944. He immigrated to
Canada in May of 1950 and married Willy (De Jager) on May 12, 1967.
A kind and generous man who deeply loved his children and grandchildren, Louis spent a lot of time
camping and boating with his family. In his retirement years he and Willy travelled to many places with
their dear friends. Louis was a hardworking man of many talents who dedicated himself to a variety of
career endeavors.
He leaves to mourn his wife Willy of 47 years and his children and grandchildren including Annette
(Peter) and their children Mackenzie, Jordan, Hannah Yunick; Jeff (Tracy) and their children Brooke and
Tori Dykslag; Colleen Dykslag and her son Noah; and Louise Dykslag.
He also leaves to cherish his memory, brothers and sisters John (Hilda) Dykslag, Jerry (Eunice) Barthel,
Nancy Bouwman, Audrey Dykslag, Betty Dykslag, Willy (Dennis) Coutts as well as numerous nieces, nephews
and their families.
Louis was predeceased by his parents John and Marchien Dykslag, his siblings Betsy Barthel, Ed Dykslag,
Henry Dykslag and Marion Kuperis and brothers-in-law Rudy Bouwman and Bill Kuperis.
A Private Family Interment will be held prior to the Funeral Service at Royal View Cemetery.
A Funeral Service will be held at TRINITY REFORMED CHURCH, 1100 – 40th Avenue North, Lethbridge on
Friday, May 9, 2014 at 1:00 P.M. with Reverend Wybren Oord 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

FLEMING
1934~ 2014
Mrs. Olga Virgina Fleming of Coaldale, AB passed away on Tuesday, May 6, 2014 at St. Michael’s Health
Centre, at the age of 79 years.
Funeral Arrangements to 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

JORIMANN
Mr. Max Jorimann passed away on Wednesday, May 7, 2014 at the Chinook Regional Hospital at the age of 97
years.
In lieu of flowers the family asks that memorial donations be made in Max’s memory to the Salvation Army
– Emergency Disaster Service, 1302-4th Ave. S., Lethbridge, AB, T1J 0R4.
Funeral Arrangements to be announced once 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

MANTLER
1928~ 2014
Mrs. Mary Mantler of Coaldale, AB beloved wife of the late John Mantler, passed away on Wednesday, May 7,
2014 at the Chinook Regional Hospital, at the age of 85 years.
Funeral Arrangements to 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

MARY EDWARDINE FAIR BROWN CHIEF CALF (POOSISKII)
Mary Edwardine Fair Brown Chief Calf (Poosiskii) was born to the late Frank and Annie Cotton on the Aug
12, 1942 at Cardston Alberta. Edwardine leaves to mourn her long time companion Emile Napope, sons Richie
(Rose) Chief Calf, Clifford, Milton and Eke Fair, daughter Betty Chief Calf, Brothers, Roland Cotton
(Adel), Donald (Barbara) Cotton, sisters Carol (Calvin), Margaret, Donna Marie (Gary) Smith and Frankie
(Oliver) Scout, 12 grand children and 16 great grand children whom she loved dearly.
Edwardine Fair Brown Chief Calf was predeceased by her parents Frank and Annie Cotton , infant son Frank
Jr. (Petunia), children Genie Spear Chief, Natasha Chief Calf, Clayton Fair, Nephew Roland Jr, and
Cecilia Gros Ventre Boy auntie Rose Yellow Feet, uncles Tom and Sam Yellow Feet, aunties Ruth Bottle,
Rosa Twigg, Pretty Badger Wings, Marion Macdonald and Margaret Eagle Bear.
Edwardine was struck by a vehicle, almost losing her legs but her faith and prayers of family and friends
enabled her to walk again, after spending a year in the hospital.
Edwardine attended St Mary’s Residential School from Kindergarten to high school, graduating, her
siblings all following her example to complete High school.
Edwardine met the late Frank Fair Brown Chief Calf and had 6 children, together raising their children at
the Buttes.
Edwardine met Emile Napope and they resided together in Lethbridge for the last 23 years with Clifford
and Milton Fair. Edwardine was saved and knew her Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ at the families annual
Camp Meetings she attended and enjoyed these camp meetings and attend yearly.
Edwardine enjoyed bingos and she attended her 24 years of sobriety. Edwardine fondly known as Cat, she
was a beautiful person always smiling. Cat contracted cancer and made every effort to get well for her
family. Cat finally used up her nine lives after a lengthy battle with cancer. The family was often
called to her bedside many times as she was close to leaving us but bounced back full of life from
prayers. Her daughter Betty and niece Shelly Smith spend the last 2 years helping her.
Her brothers Roland and sister Frankie often visited her daily in the last 4 months. Edwardine often
called for ministers to have service at her home or by her bedside. She finally lost the battle to cancer
on May 1, 2014 with family and friends surrounding her. She is very missed, she is free from pain.
A Family Service will be held at 4:00 P.M. on Friday May 9, 2014 at Eden’s Funeral Home 2424 5th Ave,
Fort Macleod, AB followed by a wake a service at 6:00 P.M.at Sik-Ooh-Kotoki Friendship Society, 1709 2
Ave S, Lethbridge, AB.
A Funeral Service will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Saturday May 10, 2014 AT ST. GLADSTONE HALL, STAND OFF,
AB. Interment at St. Catherine’s Cemetery.
Eden’s Funeral Home and Crematorium
2424 – 5 Avenue
Fort Macleod, AB
Phone: 403-553-3772
Email: condolences@edensfuneralhome.com
http://www.edensfuneralhome.com

MCCARTY
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Scott McCarty on Thursday, May 1, 2014 at his
home in Lethbridge.
Scott was born on November 22, 1958, Scott will be remembered as a son, son-in-law, brother, uncle, great
uncle and step father. Scott is predeceased by his loving wife, Taja Dawn McCarty and father Ronald
McCarty. Scott is survived by his beloved mother Marian McCarty, three sisters Cindy (Doyle) Cranston,
Hazel (Frank) Plowman and Donna Clarke, three brothers Michael (Tammy) McCarty, Joe (Drenda) McCarty and
Brian McCarty, mother-in-law and father-in-law Donna and John Miller as well as numerous nieces, nephews,
great nieces, great nephews and cousins.
A Memorial Service will be held at CORNERSTONE FUNERAL HOME, 2800 Mayor Magrath Drive South, Lethbridge
on Friday, May 9, 2014 at 1:00 P.M. with Reverend John Moerman officiating.
Cremation entrusted to Cornerstone Funeral Home.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Special Olympics Alberta,
http://www.specialolympics.ab.ca/donate or (780) 415-0719
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

QUINN MING HALL
1963 ~ 2014
Quinn Ming Hall, 50 passed away peacefully on May 1, 2014 surrounded by family. Quinn is survived by his
wife Karen, son Brandon, Brothers Ging (Fay), Ian (Janet), Guan (Becky) and Sister He Mao Ju (Chan Lui
Gee) and several nieces and nephews. Quinn is predeceased in death by his parents Rong Nu, Jeng Nu; Uncle
Ken Jang; Aunt Kam Ho Leang; sister in law Julie Hai Zhen; and Father in Law Harold Yee. He will be
remembered by his friends and family.
Family and friends are invited to pay their final respects from 6:00pm- 8:00pm on Thursday, May 8, 2014
at the MARTIN BROTHERS FUNERAL CHAPELS, 610-4th St. S., Lethbridge, AB.
A Funeral service will be held at 1:00pm on Friday, May 9, 2014 at the MARTIN BROTHERS RIVERVIEW CHAPEL.
Interment will follow in the Mountain View Cemetery.
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

SYLVESTA (VESTA) WILLIAMS ANDERSON
With sorrow we announce the passing of our dear mother Vesta, at the Raymond Health Centre on Tuesday,
May 6, 2014 at the age of 87 years, beloved wife of the late Frank Garner Anderson.
Friends may meet the family on Sunday, May 11 from 7:00 to 8:00 p.m. at the LDS Raymond Stake Centre, or
prior to the funeral service on Monday from 10:00 to 10:45 a.m.
The Funeral Service will be held on Monday, May 12, 2014 at 11:00 a.m. at The Church of Jesus Christ of
Latter-day Saints, RAYMOND STAKE CENTRE, 2 N 200 W, Raymond, AB, with Bishop Craig Palmer officiating.
Interment will 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

Arlene Roth
1947 – 2014
We the family of Arlene Joan Roth are immensely saddened by the death of Arlene, in our presence on
Friday, May 2, 2014 in Taber at the age of 66 years.
Relatives and friends are invited to prayers at St. Martha¹s Catholic Church, 355 Columbia Blvd. West,
Lethbridge on Thursday, May 8, 2014 at 7:00 P.M.
The Funeral Mass will be celebrated at St. Martha¹s Catholic Church, 355 Columbia Blvd. West, Lethbridge
on Friday, May 9, 2014 at 11:00 A.M. with Reverend Salvador Ahumada Celebrant. Burial to follow at
Mountian View Cemetery. Condolences may be forwarded by visiting our website at http://www.southlandfuneral.com
<http://www.southlandfuneral.com/&gt; .
Arlene is survived by her children Sherri Corazza of Lethbridge, Stacey (Dave) Czibere of Fort MacMurray
and Jason Coyle of Calgary; grandchildren Travis and Tyler Corazza, Emily, Connor, Sydney and Madison
Czibere, Christopher, Matthew and Nicholas Jaeggle and Diane Coyle and great grandchild Natalie Jaeggle.
She is also survived by Eileen McIntyre of Lethbridge and her sons Matthew and Justin McIntyre; siblings
Terry (Sheila) Roth their children Tim, Erin, Courtney (Steve) Wickwire and their daughter Brynn, Ragan
Roth; Diane (Colin) Beattie and their children Shaun (Sherri) and their son Logan, Clint, Michael and his
daughter Prestyn Beattie; Blair (Jan) Roth and their son Nathan Roth. Arlene also leaves behind many
nieces and nephews and wonderful friends including special friends Gillian Nish, Marjorie Little, Linda
Tarrant, Jane O¹Callaghan, Del Kraehn, Louise Robert, Sue Nash, Peggy Snow, Jean Munro and Ev Thain.
She was predeceased by her parents Clementine (1992) and Tom Roth (2009).
If friends so desire, memorial tributes in Arlene¹s name may be made directly to the Interfaith Food
Bank, 1103 – 3 Avenue North, Lethbridge, Alberta T1H 0H7.
Arrangements in care of Southland Funeral Chapel, Taber. Telephone: (403) 223-8778.  

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