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TUESDAY, May 2, 2017
By Lethbridge Herald Obituaries on May 2, 2017.
ANDERSON
PETER BAYNE ANDERSON, beloved husband of Elaine Anderson, passed away at the Chinook Regional Hospital on Saturday, April 29, 2017 at the age of 69 years.
A Celebration of Peter’s Life will be held at IMMANUEL LUTHERAN CHURCH – 20 Rocky Mountain Boulevard West, Lethbridge, AB on Friday, May 5, 2017 at 1:00 P.M. with Pastor Rob Mohns officiating.
To send a condolence, please visit
http://www.cornerstonefuneralhome.com
John (Jan) Bevers
Born April 10, 1930
Gemert, Netherlands
JOHN ANTONIUS MACHARIUS BEVERS passed away on April 27, 2017 in Lethbridge at the age of 87.
A Funeral Mass will be held at OUR LADY OF THE ASSUMPTION CATHOLIC CHURCH – 2405 12th Avenue South, Lethbridge, AB on Tuesday, May 2, 2017 at 11:00 A.M with Father Lukas Drapal.
In Memory of John, donations may be made to the Alzheimer Society – 740 4th Avenue South, Lethbridge, AB T1J 0N9 or to a charity of choice
To send a condolence, please visit
http://www.cornerstonefuneralhome.com
Brian Dirk Kreft
1980 – 2017
Mr. Brian Dirk Kreft of Coaldale, beloved husband of Mrs. Darlene Kreft, passed away suddenly in a tragic motorcycle accident on Sunday, April 30, 2017 at the age of 36 years. Funeral arrangements to be announced when completed.
Visit http://www.mbfunerals.com to send a private condolence.
GASZLER
MAGDALENA (LENA) GASZLER passed away peacefully at the age of 87 in Raymond, Alberta on April 29, 2017. She was predeceased by her husband Vincent of 61 years, her parents John and Magdalena Till, and her brother John (Matilda) Till.
She is survived by her 3 daughters, Patsy (Randy) Heggie, Elaine (Bill) Leishman, and Peggy Gaszler. She is also survived by 12 grandchildren and 30 great grandchildren.
Lena was born in Varalja, Tolna, Hungary on November 18, 1929. She immigrated with her family to Canada in 1937. After graduating from Picture Butte High School, she attended the University of Alberta and then taught school in Coalhurst for 1 year. She married Vince in 1951 and they moved to the family farm north of Raymond.
Lena was a devoted wife and worked hard to support her husband on their sugar beet farm. She was a loving mother and grandmother and excellent homemaker. She loved to do many handicrafts, especially sewing for her daughters. Her husband and girls came first. Lena will be sadly missed by all her family.
Special thanks to Dr. Clayne Steed and Dr. Regan Steed and to the staff of the Raymond Long Term Care Facility for their compassion and kindness to Mom.
A Funeral Service will be held at Salmon and Sons Funeral Home, 433 Stubb Ross Road South, Lethbridge (entrance to the airport), on Wednesday May 3rd, 2017 at 11:00AM. Friends are welcome to meet with the family prior to the service from 10:00 – 10:45. Interment to follow in the Raymond Temple Hill Cemetery.
To send a condolence, please visit http://www.salmonandsons.ca
Michael Gorski
1924 – 2017
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Michael Gorski, in the presence of his devoted companion Rita Berlando, at St. Michael’s Health Centre on April 29, 2017 at the age of 92 years. Michael was predeceased by his wife Margaretha in 1980; son John Sr. and grandson John Jr. Left to mourn is his granddaughter Michelle Gilling of Edmonton. Michael was born in Poland. He was a man of many talents and determination in undertaking every task. He was an employee with Honeywell Controls (Calgary) for over 35 years. In retirement, he singled handedly built and remodeled several homes in the town of Turin, AB. His enjoyment in life was to travel and visit his homeland in Poland, donating the care of his extended family. Many thanks to the staff, in particular to the professional LPN’s and his favorite Dr. Dalphond for all her personal visits and sincere care. A Funeral Mass will be held at ST. BASIL’S CATHOLIC CHURCH 604 – 13 Street North, Lethbridge, Alberta T1H 2S7 at 3:00pm on Thursday, May 4, 2017, with Father Lukas Drapal, celebrant. Interment will take place in Calgary on Friday, May 5, 2017.
Visit http://www.mbfunerals.com to send a private condolence.
PERRY
THORA MAE PERRY (nee Gygi)
June 9, 1927 – April 28, 2017
Beloved wife of the late Walter Perry of Lethbridge, passed away at the Good Samaratin’s Society – West Highlands at the age of 89 years.
She is the loving mother of: Grant (Sheryl) Perry of Lethbridge and Debbie White of Sherwood Park. Thora is also survived by 4 grandchildren, 4 great grandchildren, her brother: Lamont (Doreen) Gygi and numerous nieces and nephews.
Mom was predeceased by her sister Beverly.
Our mom was born in Cardston to Herman & Ruth Gygi. In 1954, she married the love of her life, our dad, Walter Perry, who passed away in March 2002.
Mom’s love of life and people touched all those who knew her. She was a compassionate, thoughtful and honorable woman who loved her family.
A Celebration of Life will be held at CORNERSTONE FUNERAL HOME – 2800 Mayor Magrath Drive South, Lethbridge, AB. on Wednesday, May 3rd, 2017 at 1:00 P.M with Reverend Terry Shillington officiating.
In Memory of Thora, donations may be made to charity of ones choice.
We would like to thank the wonderful staff at the Good Samaritan’s Society – West Highlands and the Campbell Clinic.
To send a condolence, please visit
http://www.cornerstonefuneralhome.com
STOWELL
HAHN (JOHANNA) MARIA STOWELL, beloved wife of the late Ken Stowell of Lethbridge, passed away at the Good Samaritans Society – West Highlands on Thursday, April 27, 2017 at the age of 92 years.
A Service of Remembrance will be held at CORNERSTONE FUNERAL HOME – 2800 Mayor Magrath Drive South, Lethbridge, AB. on Tuesday, May 2, 2017 at 1:00 P.M. with Pastor John Moerman officiating. A Private Family Interment will take place in Ponoka, AB. on May 3, 2017.
In lieu of flowers please make a donation in her name to the Dialysis Unit at the Lethbridge Regional Hospital Foundation – 960 – 19 Street South, Lethbridge, AB, T1J 1W5 https://www. securewebexchange.com/crhfoundation.ca/give/donate.php
To send a condolence, please visit
http://www.cornerstonefuneralhome.com
WOLSEY
On April 26, 2017, after a lifetime of love, joy and service, CARREL WOLSEY passed from this mortal sphere to reunite with her beloved husband John, youngest son Kevin and parents Reed and Katie Wilde.
The Funeral Service will be held at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, MAGRATH STAKE CENTER, on Saturday, May 6th, 2017 at 2:00 p.m. Friends may meet the family from 12:30 to 1:45 p.m. prior to the service.
Condolences may be sent to: http://www.legacyfuneralhome.ca
Homer Oudman
1927 – 2017
Homme Oudman, beloved husband of Betty Oudman, passed away in Taber on Sunday, April 30, 2017 at the age of 90 years.
Further information including service details will follow once arrangements have been finalized.
Arrangements in care of Southland Funeral Chapel, Taber. Telephone: (403) 223-8778.
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