By Lethbridge Herald Obituaries on July 12, 2016.
Irene Anderson
1921 – 2016
Irene Ruth Anderson (nee Mercer), beloved wife of the late Arthur Anderson, passed away in Taber on Saturday, July 9, 2016 at the age of 94 years.
Relatives and friends are invited to meet with the family at Southland Funeral Chapel, 5006 – 48 Avenue, Taber on Monday, July 18, 2016 between 7:00 P.M. and 8:00 P.M. and also at the church prior to the funeral service on Tuesday, July 19, 2016 between 9:30 A.M. and 10:40 A.M.
The Funeral Service will be held at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Taber Stake Centre, 4709 – 50 Avenue, Taber on Tuesday, July 19, 2016 at 11:00 A.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.
KOPP
SIGMUND “Siggi†KOPP, beloved husband of Diane “DD†Kopp, passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 10, 2016 at the age of 75. He is also survived by his daughter Janet (Martyn) Tyler, sons: Todd (Tracy) Kopp, Stacey (Shannon) Kopp and Troy (Lisa) Kopp; 8 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren. Siggi was born in Meisterfelde, Germany on December 25, 1940. He immigrated with his family to Canada in 1952. 55 years ago, he met and married the love of his life, Diane Lebsack. As a young man, Siggi started his career with CP Rail, where he eventually retired as an Engineer.
Siggi was loved by all who knew him. He was a very easy-going man who loved his family and gardening. The family cherishes treasured moments whether it was him attending one of the many events of theirs, Christmas Eve’s at the Kopp House or having coffee at the kitchen table. Siggi fought a long battle with his health this past year and never gave up until the very end. He will be greatly missed by all of his family and friends.
He is also survived by his sisters: Eugi Hoenke, Emmy Schafer, Ulla Schafer and by brothers Wilhelm Kopp and Horst Kopp. He is predeceased by his parents Wilhelm and Alvina Kopp, sisters Lotta Harmes and Erika Korner.
A private family memorial will be held.
In lieu of flowers, the family asks for donations to be made in Siggi’s memory to the Jack Ady Cancer Centre (Chinook Regional Hospital).
Special thank you to Dr. Benke and all of the physicians and nurses at the Chinook Hospital for their wonderful care over the past year; you made the journey much easier.
MILLS
RICHARD MILLS, of Lethbridge, passed away at the Chinook Regional Hospital on Monday, July 4, 2016 at the age of 56 years.
A Funeral Service will be held at STREETS ALIVE, 323 – 4th Street South, Lethbridge, on Tuesday, July 12, 2016 at 11:00 A.M. with Pastor Ken Kissick officiating. Following the Feast at Streets Alive, Interment will follow at the Blood Band Cemetery.
To send a condolence, please visit http://www.cornerstonefuneralhome.com
PLAIN WOMAN
GORDON JOSEPH PLAIN WOMAN passed away in Cardston on July 6, 2016 at the age of 80 years.
A Wake Service will be at the Old Saipoyi Gym, Stand Off on Tuesday, July 12th from 7:00 p.m all night. The Funeral Service will be at St. Mary’s Catholic Church, Blood Reserve on Wednesday July 13th at 11:00 a.m.
Send condolences to: http://www.legacyfuneralhome.ca
REIERSON
DEAN HARDY REIERSON, beloved husband of the late Olina “Lynn” Reierson, of Lethbridge, passed away at the Chinook Regional Hospital, on Monday, July 11, 2016 at the age of 78 years.
Funeral arrangements will be announced once completed.
To send a condolence, please visit http://www.cornerstonefuneralhome.com
SMITH
LINDA BELLE SMITH, wife of the late Richard “Dick” Smith of Hill Spring, passed away on Monday, July 11, 2016 at the age of 81 years.
Friends may meet the family at Legacy Funeral Home on Wednesday, July 13th from 7:00 to 8:00 p.m. or at the church from 10:00 to 10:45 a.m. prior to the Service.
The Funeral service will be held at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Hill Spring, AB on Thursday, July 14, 2016 at 11:00 a.m. Interment to follow at the Hill Spring Cemetery.
Send condolences to: http://www.legacyfuneralhome.ca
Stella Tall Man
Ms. Stella Tall Man of Fort Macleod, passed away in Lethbridge at the Chinook Regional Hospital on Saturday, July 9, 2016.A Family Service will be held at 4:00pm on Tuesday, July 12, 2016 at MARTIN BROTHERS RIVERVIEW CHAPEL, 610-4th St. S., Lethbridge, AB.Vigil Rites will be held at 5:00pm on Tuesday, July 12, 2016 at MARTIN BROTHERS RIVERVIEW CHAPEL, 610-4th St. S., Lethbridge, AB. A Wake Service will be held at 7:00pm on Tuesday, July 12, 2016 at OLD AGENCY HALL, Standoff, AB.A Traditional Funeral Service will be held at 11:00am on Wednesday, July 13, 2016 at OLD AGENCY HALL, Standoff, AB.
Visit http://www.mbfunerals.com to send a private condolence.
VAN VEGHEL
SHARON VAN VEGHEL, beloved wife of Philip Van Veghel, of Lethbridge, passed away suddenly at home on Monday, July 11, 2016 at the age of 64 years. At Sharon’s request, no formal funeral service will be held.
To send a condolence, please visit http://www.cornerstonefuneralhome.com
VIANI
GIUSEPPINA VIANI, beloved wife of the late Giuseppe Viani, of Lethbridge, passed away at the St. Michael’s Health Centre, Palliative Care Unit, on Monday, July 11, 2016 at the age of 85 years.
Funeral arrangements will be announced once completed.
To send a condolence, please visit http://www.cornerstonefuneralhome.com