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MONDAY, October 3, 2016
By Lethbridge Herald Obituaries on October 3, 2016.
Greg Cronkhite
1980 – 2016
Mr. Greg Cronkhite of Lethbridge, Alberta, beloved son of Louella and Dave Cronkhite and brother of Rich Cronkhite, passed away suddenly at the Chinook Regional Hospital on Friday, September 30, 2016 at the age of 36 years.
Greg’s funeral will be held Saturday, October 15. Further details will be announced when completed.
Visit http://www.mbfunerals.com to send a private condolence.
HAMES
William HR Hames of Lethbridge, passed away peacefully at the Lethbridge regional hospital on September 30, 2016 at the age of 71 years.
William is survived by his daughter Dawn Teichroeb, Sons Tom and Steve Hames, grandchildren Ashley (Maged), Alisha (Jordan), and Kayla; his two sisters Florence and Dorothy, brother Ivan, friend Bonnie Fisher, 6 great grandchildren as well as numerous nieces, nephews and their families.
Flowers are gratefully declined. Those who wish, memorial donations may be made to the Canadian Diabetes Association, 210-D, 12 ‘A’ Street North, Lethbridge, AB T1H 2J1
KRAJEWSKI
ANDREW “ANDY” KRAJEWSKI passed away at the Chinook Regional Hospital on Wednesday, September 28, 2016 at the age of 66 years.
A Celebration of Andy’s Life will be held at CORNERSTONE FUNERAL HOME on Monday, October 3, 2016 at 11:00 A.M. with Pastor Ralph Molyneux, officiant.
A Private Family Graveside Service will be held at Mountain View Cemetery.
To send a condolence, please visit
http://www.cornerstonefuneralhome.com
Nellie Mann
1931- 2016
Mrs. Nellie Mann of Lethbridge, beloved wife of George Mann, passed away at St. Therese Villa on Sunday, September 25, 2016 at the age of 85 years.
A Celebration of Nellie’s Life will be held at 11:00am on Saturday, October 8, 2016 at MCKILLOP UNITED CHURCH, 2329 15 Ave S, Lethbridge, AB.
Visit http://www.mbfunerals.com to send a private condolence.
John McKenna
1945 – 2016
Mr. John Patrick McKenna of Lethbridge, beloved husband of the late Barbara Joan McKenna, passed away peacefully at the Edith Cavell Care Centre on Thursday, September 29, 2016 at the age of 71 years.
John was born in England on July 11, 1945 to James and Margaret McKenna. He was a long time service manager at Canadian Linen and he enjoyed hunting, camping, fishing and coaching soccer.
John is survived by his loving partner Rita Kohlman; his daughter Lisa (McKenna) Carlson and Dan, Kaitlin and Brittany; son Brad McKenna, Vicki, Kaila, Bradee and Taylor; Darcy McKenna; his brother Michael McKenna; as well as numerous nieces, nephews and their families.
Besides his loving wife Barbara, John was predeceased by his parents James and Margaret McKenna, his sister Judy McKenna; his brother Pete McKenna.
A Celebration of Life will be held at 3:00pm on Wednesday, October 5, 2016 at MARTIN BROTHERS RIVERVIEW CHAPEL, 610-4 St. S., Lethbridge, AB with Pastor Rodger Halvorsen, officiating.
Flowers are gratefully declined. Those who wish, memorial donations may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society, 317-10 St. S., Lethbridge, AB T1J 2M7 or to the Canadian Diabetes Association, 204, 2323-32 Ave. NE., Calgary, AB T2E 6Z3.
Visit http://www.mbfunerals.com to send a private condolence.
MOENCH
Hilda Moench passed away at her residence Fairmont Extendicare in Lethbridge on Thursday evening, September 29, 2016, at the age of 98. Hilda was the beloved wife of the late David Moench and leaves to cherish her memory; son, Gerald (Bonnie) Moench of Lethbridge; daughter-in-law Sue Moench of Bermuda; two grandchildren, Shauna (Jeff) Truitt and Christopher Moench; great grandchildren, Cale and Kerrington Truitt; Easton and Everly Moench; sisters-in-law, Frances Bierwagen and Laura Weiss; and several nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her parents, Antonia and William Bierwagen; her husband David in 1978; son, Ken in 2006; great granddaughter, Paige Moench in 2013; brother, William “Bill†Bierwagen and sisters, Melita Anderson, Clarra Hoffman and Pauline Mayberry.
Hilda was born on January 14, 1918 and raised on a farm near the town of Hilda, Alberta. It is here she met and married her husband, and after a few years moved to Bow Island where they resided for many years raising their family. Hilda was active in the Lutheran Church in Bow Island, teaching Sunday and Vacation Bible School. In preparation for retirement, they purchased a home in Medicine Hat. They were long time members of St. Peter Lutheran Church.
Family and friends who wish to pay their respects may do so at the PATTISON FUNERAL HOME on Wednesday morning from 9:00 a.m. to 11:30 am. The funeral service will be held in St. Peter Lutheran Church (758 8th Street SE, Medicine Hat) on Wednesday, October 5, 2016 at 1:30 p.m. with Rev. Shane Hein officiating. Interment will follow in the Hillside Cemetery. As an expression of sympathy donations may be made to St. Peter Lutheran Church. To e-mail an expression of sympathy, please direct it to: pattfh@telusplanet.net subject heading: Hilda Moench, or you may visit http://www.pattisonfuneralhome.com and leave a message of condolence.
Arrangements are by the PATTISON FUNERAL HOME AND CREMATORIUM 540 South Railway St. SE, Medicine Hat T1A 2V6. Please call 1-866-526-2214 for further information.
Elizabeth Pocza
1926 – 2016
Mrs. Elizabeth Pocza of Lethbridge, beloved wife of the late Chester Pocza, passed away on Thursday, September 29, 2016 at the age of 90 years.
Elizabeth was born in Hungary on September 18, 1926 to parents John and Anna Szabo. She immigrated to Southern Alberta in 1937, where she met her husband Chester and they were married in 1943. Elizabeth is survived by her daughter Barb Ayerhart; 2 sons Roy Pocza and Grant Pocza; grandchildren Tracey Wiebe, Carlin (Susan) Ayerhart, Jason (Kelly) Pocza, Ryan (Marla) Pocza, Whitney Pocza, Bill (Michaela) Baum and Tara Coulson; 11 great- grandchildren and 1 great-great-grandchild.
Besides her loving husband Chester, Elizabeth was predeceased by her parents John & Anna and her brother Andrew.
A Family Graveside Service will be held at 2:00pm on Saturday, October 8, 2016 at the MOUNTAIN VIEW CEMETERY with Deacon Frank Peta, officiating.
Flowers are gratefully declined. Those who wish, memorial donations may be made to the Alzheimer Society, #402, 740-4 Avenue South, Lethbridge, AB T1J 0N9.
Visit http://www.mbfunerals.com to send a private condolence.
RAINS
With heavy hearts we announce the sudden passing of a beautiful woman, mother, sister, grandma, aunt and friend, TERESA MARIE RAINS, on Thursday, September 29th, 2016 at the age of 52 years.
She is lovingly remembered by her children, Toni (Randall Starkell) Klein and Mike (Bobbi Geddes) Klein, grandchildren: Kayla, Vanessa, Kristy, Noah, Jayce, Riley and Kaden; her brother, Bruce (Patty) Brewer and nephews, Garret and Zachery.
Teresa was predeceased by her parents, Bette Lou and John Brewer.
Teresa was born in Trenton, Ontario on November 16th, 1963. Her family relocated to British Columbia shortly after, living in a number of towns and cities with her father’s career. Eventually she moved to southern Alberta where she married, raised her family and lived out her life till her passing.
She loved gardening, exploring the outdoors and had a special passion for cooking and baking. She was very social and cherished her time with family and friends.
A Celebration of Teresa’s Life will be held at CORNERSONE FUNERAL HOME – 2800 Mayor Magrath Drive South, Lethbridge, AB. on Tuesday, October 4th, 2016 at 11:00 A.M. with Pastor Glenda Wert officiating.
In memory of Teresa and in lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Crohn’s and Colitis Canada, 600-60 St. Clair Avenue East, Toronto, ON M4T 1N5
To send a condolence, please visit
http://www.cornerstonefuneralhome.com
Dwayne Snyder
1972 – 2016
Mr. Dwayne Snyder of Lethbridge, passed away after a courageous battle with Multiple Sclerosis, on Thursday, September 29, 2016 at the age of 43 years. Beloved son of Femmy Snyder and the late Keith Snyder.
Dwayne was born Oct. 13, 1972 in Calgary, AB. After finishing high school in Nobleford, Dwayne worked in the trucking and construction businesses.
Dwayne is survived by his loving mother Femmy, his two sisters, Janet Snyder and Marlene Snyder all of Lethbridge as well as aunts, uncles and cousins. He was predeceased by his father, 2 uncles and grandparents.
A Memorial Service will be held at 2:00pm on Thursday, October 6, 2016 at MARANATHA CHRISTIAN REFORMED CHURCH, 260 McGill Blvd W, Lethbridge, AB, with Pastor Tony Maan, officiating.
Flowers are gratefully declined. Those who wish, memorial donations may be made in Dwayne’s name to the MS Society, 724-13 St. N., Lethbridge, AB T1H 2T1.
Visit http://www.mbfunerals.com to send a private condolence.
STANDING
MARK THOMAS STANDING, beloved husband of Patricia Standing passed away suddenly on Thursday, September 29, 2016 at the age of 64 years.
Funeral arrangements to be announced when completed,
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