TUESDAY, December 6, 2016
By Lethbridge Herald Obituaries on December 6, 2016.
ARCHIBALD
CORINNE FAYE ARCHIBALD, beloved wife of the late Bruce Layton Archibald, passed away suddenly on Sunday December 4, 2016 at the age of 67 years.
Funeral arrangements to be announced when completed.
To send a condolence, please visit http://www.salmonandsons.ca
Denise Calpas
1963 – 2016
Mrs. Denise Calpas of Lethbridge, beloved wife of Mr. Bryan Calpas, passed away at the Chinook Regional Hospital on Saturday, December 3, 2016 at the age of 53 years.
Funeral arrangements will be announced when completed.
Visit http://www.mbfunerals.com to send a private condolence.
Dermy Copeland
1934 – 2016
Mr. Dermy Lenard Copeland of Lethbridge, beloved husband of the late Gayle Edith Copeland, passed away on Friday, December 2, 2016 at St. Michaels Palliative Care Centre at the age of 82 years. In his early days, his hobbies included hunting and fishing, and lots of family skidoo vacations. He enjoyed camping and building radio controlled airplanes. Dermy was a very active member of the Nordbridge Centre and made many friendships. He was a part of the Lethbridge Community Gardens for many years and always shared the bounty of his garden. Dermy is survived by his 3 sons Lenard Copeland, Grant (Carol) Copeland, and Garth (Peggy) Copeland; his grandchildren Tyler (Jessica) Copeland and Melanie (Joe) Flug; 5 great-grandchildren Madalyn, Emma, Danni, Kaspar, and Anakin; his sister Pat (Edwin) Hockstien; his brother Wes (Heather) Copeland; as well as numerous nieces, nephews and their families. Besides his loving wife Gayle Copeland, Dermy was predeceased by his parents; his sister Pat (Edwin) Hockstein; and his brother Wes (Heather) Copeland. A Memorial Service will be held at 1:00pm on Thursday, December 8, 2016 at NORD-BRIDGE SENIORS CENTRE, 1904 13 Ave N., Lethbridge, AB.
Visit http://www.mbfunerals.com to send a private condolence.
Ernie Hollingsworth
1938 – 2016
Ernest Gordon Hollingsworth, beloved husband of Shirley Hollingsworth of Warner, passed away in Raymond on Saturday, December 3, 2016 at the age of 77 years.
Relatives and friends are invited to Prayers at St. Peter’s Catholic Church, 321 Main Street, Milk River on Wednesday, December 7, 2016 at 7:00 P.M.
The Funeral Mass will be celebrated at St. Peter’s Catholic Church, 321 Main Street, Milk River on Thursday, December 8, 2016 at 2:00 P.M. Burial to follow at the Milk River Cemetery. Condolences may be forwarded by visiting our website at http://www.southlandfuneral.com.
If friends so desire, memorial tributes in Ernie’s name may be made directly to the Muscular Dystrophy Association of Canada, #200, 8944 – 182 Street N.W., Edmonton, Alberta T5T 2E3.
Arrangements in care of Southland Funeral Chapel, Taber. Telephone: (403) 223-8778.
Elsie Irene Lee
1937 – 2016
Mrs. Elsie Irene Lee of Magrath, beloved wife of the late Mr. Saylor Lee, passed away at the Chinook Regional Hospital on Saturday, December 3, 2016 at the age of 79 years.
Funeral arrangements will be announced when completed.
Visit http://www.mbfunerals.com to send a private condolence.
LIPTAK
BLAIR PATRICK LIPTAK passed away on December 3, 2016 at the age of 38 years.
Blair was born on June 7, 1978 in Lethbridge to parents Pat and Shirley. Blair was schooled in Lethbridge, AB and graduated from high school in 1996. He started work at Marshall Auto Wreckers and then went on to manage Hepps Automotives.
Blair enjoyed several hobbies growing up, such as dirt biking, quadding, BMX racing, camping, fishing, and hunting. He was a very talented mechanic and enjoyed working on and rebuilding vehicles.
He had a kind heart and would help anyone; his door was always open. He enjoyed spending time with friends and family.
Blair was predeceased by his mother Shirley.
He will be remembered and deeply missed by his father Pat, brother Craig (Pam), nephew Braden, niece Lauren, and several aunts, uncles and cousins.
Despite all the challenges Blair faced in his life, he remained fiercely independent and lived life to the fullest. He enriched the lives of all around him.
A Celebration of Blair’s Life will be held at CORNERSTONE FUNERAL HOME – 2800 Mayor Magrath Drive South, Lethbridge, AB on Saturday, December 10, 2016 at 1:00 P.M.
To send a condolence, please visit
http://www.cornerstonefuneralhome.com
PARFITT
GERALDINE GENEVIEVE PARFITT, beloved daughter of the late Maurice & Mary Helene, passed away peacefully in Lethbridge, on Friday, December 2nd, 2016.
She is survived by her sisters: Helen Byrne and Jock Carpenter.
Gerri was predeceased by sisters: Kathleen Wilkinson, Frances Webb and Alice Thom and by her baby brother Maurice.
A Prayer Service will be held at CORNERSTONE FUNERAL HOME, 2800 Mayor Magrath Drive South, Lethbridge on Wednesday, December 7th, 2016 at 7:00 P.M. with Prayer Leader Maureen Condon-Horon officiating.
A Funeral Mass will be Celebrated at ST. BASILS CATHOLIC CHURCH – 604 13th Street North, Lethbridge, AB on Thursday, December 8th, 2016 at 11:00 A.M. with Father Lukas Drapal Celebrating.
Interment will follow the Reception at Mountain View Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, at Gerri’s request, donations may be made to St. Michael’s Foundation, 1400 – 9th Avenue South, Lethbridge, Alberta T1J 4V5.
To send a condolence, please visit
http://www.cornerstonefuneralhome.com
Ada Van Egmond
1929 – 2016
Mrs. Ada Van Egmond of Lethbridge, beloved wife of the late Mr. Reel Van Egmond, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 30, 2016 at the age of 87 years. A Memorial Service will be held at 11:00am on Tuesday, December 6, 2016 at ST. ANDREW’S PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH, 1818 15 Ave. S., Lethbridge, AB.
Visit http://www.mbfunerals.com to send a private condolence.
WEISS
BEN WEISS, of Lethbridge, passed away at the St. Michael’s Health Centre on Monday, December 5, 2016 at the age of 78 years.
Arrangements will be announced once completed.
To send a condolence, please visit
-49
