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Thursday, November 6, 2014


By Lethbridge Herald Obituaries on November 6, 2014.

ANITA MARIE LUNDGARD
1940 ~ 2014
Anita Lundgard of Lethbridge, passed away on November 1, 2014 at the age of 74 years. She will be lovingly remembered by her brother Donald (Betty) of Edmonton, and Gerald (Margaret) of Lethbridge; as well as nephews and nieces. As per Anita¹s wishes, a private family service will be held at a later date. In lieu of flowers, those who wish may make memorial donations to the Alberta SPCA, 10806-124 St., Edmonton, AB, T5M 0H3. Send condolences at http://www.mbfunerals.com

BLOUDOFF
NICK BLOUDOFF, beloved husband of Tena Bloudoff, of Coaldale, passed away peacefully at the St. Michael’s Health Centre, Palliative Care Unit, on Monday, November 3rd, 2014 at the age of 81 years. Besides his loving wife, Nick is survived by his two sons Layne (Dorothy) & Gord (Marla), his daughter Lori (Rob), as well as two other daughters and sons in law, five step children: Tena (Don), Ann (Martin), Pete (Lisa), Bill (Ivy), Margaret (Don), as well as 23 grandchildren, 11 great -grandchildren and his sister Vera (Tony) Rosen and numerous nieces & nephews. Nick was predeceased by his first wife Shirley in 1997, brothers Mike & Larry, sister Catherine as well as his parents Tom & Pauline and his great-granddaughter Marissa. Nick was born in Canora, SK. to Pauline & Thomas Bloudoff. At the age of 6 years he came to Lethbridge where he was raised & educated. Nick drove truck for many years and enjoyed working at the Salvation Army. He was a spiritual man who loved music. Nick played in many bands and was very familiar to many people. He will be sadly missed by his family and many friends. A Funeral Service will be held at the CENTRAL CHURCH OF CHRIST – 716 23 Street North, Lethbridge, AB. on Friday, November 7, 2014 at 11:00 A.M. with Pastor Harold Cooper & Pastor Jim Chapman officiating.
Interment will be held at the Coaldale Cemetery. In memory of Nick, memorial tributes may be made to St. Michael’s Health Centre Palliative Care Unit, 1400 – 9th Avenue South, Lethbridge, Alberta T1K 2S1.
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

DEBRA WESLEY
1955 ~ 2014
Mrs. Debra Wesley of Lethbridge, beloved wife of Mr. Ray Wesley, passed away on November 4, 2014 at the age of 59 years.
A Graveside Service will be held at 3:00 PM on Saturday, November 8, 2014 at MOUNTAIN VIEW CEMETERY, Lethbridge, AB. A Celebration of Life will be held following the service at the COAST HOTEL, 526 Mayor Magrath Drive, Lethbridge, AB T1J 3M2
In lieu of flowers, those who wish may make donations to ALS Canada 3000 Steeles Avenue East, Suite 200, Markham, Ontario L3R 4T9. Send condolences at http://www.mbfunerals.com

HAZEL MARGARET PRYSIAZNY
1922 ~ 2014
Mrs. Hazel Prysiazny of Lethbridge, beloved wife of the late Mr. Stanley Prysiazny, passed away on November 3, 2014 at the age of 91 years. Mom was born in Lethbridge, AB on November 19, 1922 to Harry and Alice Solley. She was a faithful member of the Lethbridge Salvation Army Corps, taking great pride in her role as Home League Secretary. Mom always looked forward to the annual bake sales, along with the weekly meetings with the ladies, and making baby layettes for expecting mothers. Mom was also a very proud Brownie Leader, and even had the opportunity to take her girls to meet Princess Elizabeth of England in Calgary, not once but twice. Hazel is survived by her sons Bob Prysiazny of Lethbridge, Brian (Shelagh) Prysiazny of Ridgeville, Ontario, Dwayne (Laurel) Prysiazny of Fresno, Calfornia; daughter Cheryl (Carey) Kiefuik of Lethbridge, AB; her grandchildren Marisa, Erin, Michael Prysiazny, and Amy, Tyler Kiefuik. Besides her loving husband, Hazel was predeceased by her parents Harry & Alice Solley; siblings Sid, Ivy, Fred and Win.
A Funeral Service will be held at 2:00 PM on Friday, November 7, 2014 at MARTIN BROTHERS RIVERVIEW CHAPEL, 610-4 St. S., Lethbridge, AB. In lieu of flowers, those who wish may make donations to Salvation Army Community & Family Services, 1811-2 Ave. S., Lethbridge, AB, T1J 2C9. Send condolences at http://www.mbfunerals.com

JACOB “JAKE” JANZEN
1934 ~ 2014
Mr. Jacob “Jake” Janzen of Coaldale, beloved husband of Mrs. Herta Janzen, passed away on November 5, 2014 at the age of 80 years.
Family and friends are invited to pay their final respects at 7:00 PM on Friday, November 7, 2014 at MARTIN BROTHERS RIVERVIEW CHAPEL, 610-4 St. S., Lethbridge, AB. A Memorial Service will be held at 2:00 PM on Saturday, November 8, 2014 at the COALDALE MENNONITE CHURCH, 2316-17 St., Coaldale, AB, with Pastor Lillian Thompson, officiating. Send condolences at http://www.mbfunerals.com

KATHERINE ORR DOW
1921 ~ 2014
Ms. Katherine Orr Dow of Lethbridge, passed away on November 4, 2014 at the age of 92 years. Funeral arrangements to be announced when completed. Send condolences at http://www.mbfunerals.com

LIDDELL
Mar. 26th, 1947 – Oct. 26th, 2014
After a long battle with illness, GAIL LIDDELL passed away peacefully with her family by her side, Sunday, October 26th in Calgary.
Gail was born and raised in Blairmore, AB. There she had the benefit of being close to a large family and developed many family values early. The Crowsnest Pass is also where she met her lifelong love and husband of 41 years, Wayne Liddell. As well as her husband, Gail is survived by her daughter Vicki, her son Jordy, grandchildren Tre, Joel Tenille and Connor, sisters Claire Facette and Billie Morton and uncle Larry Gilmar. She is predeceased by her parents William and Leah Stewart as well as many dear extended family members and cherished friends. The family moved to Lethbridge in 1981, where Gail was able to fulfill her love of travel as a travel consultant. She was able to visit many of her dream spots, most recently with Wayne in Costa Rica. Gail was most passionate about helping animals and volunteered her time with local rescue groups. She was also passionate about helping children and opened her home to them as a Foster Parent for a number of years. She will be missed for her loving heart, sense of humor and generosity. Please join us for a Service of Remembrance that will be held at CORNERSTONE FUNERAL HOME – 2800 Mayor Magrath Drive South, Lethbridge, AB. on Saturday, November 8th, 2014 at 11:00 A.M. Friends and family are invited (In lieu of flowers) to donate to the Lethbridge PAW Society (People for Animal Welfare) – P.O. Box 255, Lethbridge, Alberta, T1J 3Y5. Gail’s family would like to thank the nurses and doctors who showed her such care and compassion at the end.
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

MACHIELSE
JOHANNA FRANCESCA MACHIELSE, beloved wife of John Machielse, of Lethbridge, AB. passed away at the Edith Cavell Care Centre on Tuesday, November 4th, 2014 at the age of 82 years. A Prayer Service will be held at CORNERSTONE FUNERAL HOME, 2800 Mayor Magrath Drive South, Lethbridge, AB., on Sunday, November 9, 2014 at 7:00 P.M. with Francis & Cybele Noronha leading. A Memorial Mass will be Celebrated at OUR LADY OF THE ASSUMPTION CATHOLIC CHURCH, 2405 – 12 Avenue South, Lethbridge, AB., on Monday, November 10, 2014 at 11:00 A.M. with Father Roque Pereira, Celebrant. Interment to follow at Mountain View Cemetery.
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

PRICE
RONALD “RED” GERALD PRICE of Lethbridge, AB., passed away at the Chinook Regional Hospital on Tuesday, November 4th, 2014 at the age of 82 years. Ron is lovingly remembered by his nieces Terry Hochstein and Shiela Anderson, nephew Ronald Anderson, great nephew Steven (Rebecca Schneider) Hochstein, great-great niece Zoey Hochstein and numerous other nieces, nephews and cousins.
He is predeceased by his parents Earl and Dorothy Price, sister Jennie Anderson and nephew Gerald Anderson. Ron was born in Fernie, B.C. on August 1st, 1932 and moved to Lethbridge as a child. At the age of 19, he joined the R.C.M.P. and was stationed in Manitoba. Ron later moved to Thunder Bay, Ont., where he met and married his wife Joan. He was a proud and dedicated police officer and especially enjoyed his time in the Canine Unit. He loved raising and training his German Shepherds, even into his retirement. Ron earned his pilot’s license and flying proved to be his joy and passion. He enjoyed volunteering in the Soup Kitchen in Thunder Bay and was a long standing member of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows. Ron enjoyed spending time with his great-great niece Zoey, the love of his life. He was a very caring, loving quiet person who had a wonderful smile. Ron will be dearly missed by all his family and friends.
Flowers are gratefully declined. Donations in Ron’s memory may be made to the Alzheimer Society of Thunder Bay, #310, 180 Park Ave., Thunder Bay, Ontario, P7B 6J4. A Memorial Service and Interment will be held in Thunder Bay, Ontario 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

REICH-SANDER
IRMGARD KATHERINE SUZANNE REICH-SANDER has passed away peacefully in her sleep on Tuesday, November 4, 2014 at the age of 79 years. The Memorial Service will be held on Friday, November 7, 2014 at 6:30 p.m. at CHRIST TRINITY LUTHERAN CHURCH, 416-12 Street South, Lethbridge, with Pastor Olivier Ravelojaona officiating.

ROMAN JOHN ANDRON
FEBRUARY 15, 1968 ~ OCTOBER 29, 2014
Roman John Andron passed away suddenly on the morning of October 29, 2014 at the age of 46 due to a heart condition while in the care of the University of Alberta Hospital. Besides his mother, Teresa, he is survived by his brother, Mark, his partner Lois Punton and her son, Jackson as well as an uncle, aunts and cousins. Born in Lethbridge, he graduated from the University of Lethbridge and then went on to graduate from the University of Victoria. After working with several firms in either a legal or accounting capacity in Edmonton and then Calgary, he returned to Lethbridge in 2003 to begin work closer to home. With hobbies ranging from writing to art to technology and more, he was a gentleman, a scholar and a true renaissance man to those who loved him. In 2010 Roman was fortunate enough to meet the woman who became the love of his life, Lois Punton, and her son Jackson. He will be greatly missed.
Vigil Rites (prayers) will be held at 7:00 pm, on Thursday, November 6, 2014 at MARTIN BROTHERS RIVERVIEW CHAPEL, 610-4 St., S., Lethbridge, AB. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 11:00 am, on Friday, November 7, 2014 at ST. MARTHA¹S CATHOLIC CHURCH, 355 Columbia Blvd. W, Lethbridge, AB, with Father Roque Pereira, celebrant. In lieu of flowers, please make a donation to the charity of your choice. Send condolences at http://www.mbfunerals.com

VERA FAZIO
1923 ~ 2014
Mrs. Vera Fazio of Lethbridge, beloved wife of the late Mr. Arthur Fazio, passed away on November 2, 2014 at the age of 91 years.
A Memorial Service will be held at 1:00 PM on Thursday, November 6, 2014 at ST. AUGUSTINE¹S ANGLICAN CHURCH, 411-11 St. S., Lethbridge, AB, T1J 2N9 with Canon Allan McCuaig, officiating. Send condolences at http://www.mbfunerals.com

John Kress
1918 – 2014
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of John Kress in Taber on Sunday, November 2, 2014, with his family by his side, at the age of 95 years. Relatives and friends are invited to Prayers at Southland Funeral Chapel 5006 – 48 Avenue, Taber on Friday, November 7, 2014 at 7:00 P.M. The Funeral Mass will be celebrated at St. Augustine¹s Catholic Church, 5009 – 48 Avenue, Taber on Saturday, November 8, 2014 at 11:00 A.M. with Reverend Vincent TuanHa, Celebrant. A private 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/&gt; .
Arrangements in care of Southland Funeral Chapel, Taber. Telephone: (403) 223-8778.

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