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Tuesday August 1st, 2017
By Lethbridge Herald Obituaries on August 1, 2017.
Deborah “Deb” Evans
1955 – 2017
Mrs. Deborah “Deb” Evans of Lethbridge, beloved wife of Mr. Norman Evans passed away at St. Michael’s Palliative Care Centre on Tuesday, July 25, 2017 at the age of 61 years. A Celebration of Life will be held at 1:00pm on Tuesday, August 1, 2017 at MARTIN BROTHERS RIVERVIEW CHAPEL, 610-4th Street South, Lethbridge, AB., Pastor Brian Palsky officiating.
Visit http://www.mbfunerals.com to send a private condolence.
HAVINGA
MARGARET HAVINGA, beloved wife of the late Sidney Havinga, of Nobleford, AB, passed away on Sunday, July 30, 2017 at the age of 69 years.
She will be lovingly remembered by her children, Gordon (Bill) Pellatt, Tim (Kathy) McNichol and Sherry (Danielle) West; brothers, Bill (Loretta) and Jim (Elsie); and sisters, Trudy, Judy and Roxanne (Jack).
A Celebration of Life will be held at the NOBLEFORD CHRISTIAN REFORMED CHURCH, 522 Highway Avenue, Nobleford, AB on Thursday, August 3, 2017 at 11:00 A.M. with Pastor Al De Vries officiating, followed by a Graveside Service at the Granum Christian Reformed Cemetery. Please refrain from parking on Highway Avenue.
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http://www.cornerstonefuneralhome.com
HOUGH
ARTHUR EDWIN HOUGH, beloved husband of Meryl Hough, passed away in Magrath Alberta, on Saturday July 29, 2017 at the age of 93 years. Art is survived by his loving wife of 67 years, Meryl(Johnson) Hough, his children, Bryan (Janice) Hough, Jean (Joe Pitcher-deceased) (Don) Ethridge, Sharon (Rod-deceased) Gibb and 12 grandchildren (Chad Pitcher-deceased), and 26 great grandchildren.
Art was born on April 23, 1924 in Lethbridge, Ab. He spent his life in southern Alberta where he met and married Meryl and raised their family. He spent the better part of his career working as a grain elevator operator. Art and Meryl spent many years living in Cardston, Whiskey Gap, Woolford, and Magrath where they made many memories and lifelong friendships.
Art was well known for his love of horseshoes, hockey, card games and gardening. He was well loved and will be missed dearly.
The Funeral Service will be held on Saturday August 5, 2017 at 11:00am at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints GARDEN PLACE CHAPEL, 170 North Centre Street Magrath Alberta. Friends are invited to meet with the family on Aug 5,2017 from 10:00-10:45am, prior to the service.
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Johanna “Annie”
Starrenburg
1931 – 2017
Mrs. Johanna “Annie” Starrenburg of Lethbridge, beloved wife of the late Mr. Gerrit Starrenburg, passed away peacefully at St. Michael’s Health Centre on July 27, 2017 at the age of 85 years. Family and friends are invited to a Celebration of Life Reception that will begin at 1:30pm on Wednesday, August 2, 2017 at MARTIN BROTHERS FUNERAL CHAPELS, 610 – 4 Street S, Lethbridge, Alberta.
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Tony Kraft
1947 – 2017
Mr. Anthony “Tony” Kraft of Lethbridge, beloved husband of Mrs. Sheila Kraft, passed away on Sunday, July 30, 2017 at the age of 69 years. Besides his loving wife Sheila, he leaves behind his sons Dean (Shannon) Kraft and Neil (Rosemary) Kraft; daughters Samantha (David) Lutterotti, Robberta (Marc) Perreault, Diane (Bob) Bowman and 7 grandchildren. Tony was predeceased by his parents Chuck and Barbara Kraft. A Funeral Service will be held at 10:00am on Wednesday, August 2, 2017 at MARTIN BROTHERS RIVERVIEW CHAPEL, 610 – 4 Street South, Lethbridge, Alberta with Pastor Bob Butler officiating. Flowers are gratefully declined. For those who wish, donations in Tony’s memory can be made to the King of Kings Fellowship ALMS Fund, 539 – 18 Street South, Lethbridge Alberta, T1J 3E6.
Visit http://www.mbfunerals.com to send a private condolence.
Mia Marien
1952 – 2017
Mrs. Mia Marien of Taber, formerly of Picture Butte, beloved wife of the late Mr. Andre Marien, passed away on Friday, July 28, 2017 at the Taber Health Centre at the age of 65 years. Family and friends are invited to pay their respects between 7:00pm to 9:00pm on Wednesday, August 2, 2017 at MARTIN BROTHERS RIVERVIEW CHAPEL, 610-4th Street South, Lethbridge, AB. A private family interment will take place in Mountain View Cemetery at a later date. Cremation entrusted to Martin Brothers Funeral Chapels.
Visit http://www.mbfunerals.com to send a private condolence.
PASSEY
It is with sadness we announce MARK NORTON PASSEY passed away peacefully at the age of 84 in Prince George, BC on July 27, 2017 after losing his struggle with cancer. Friends may meet the family at the CHRISTENSEN SALMON GENERATIONS FUNERAL HOME, 703-13 St. N., Lethbridge, AB on Wednesday, August 2, 2017 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM. A Graveside Service will follow at the Magrath Cemetery, Magrath, AB at 1:00 PM.
PFEIFFER
CODY ALLAN JAMES
October 28, 1991 – July 10, 2017
A Celebration of Cody’s Life will be held on Saturday, August 5, 2017 at 2:00 p.m. at the BARONS COMMUNITY HALL. We would like to thank family, friends and everyone for their love, compassion and support.
VENTRESS
BRYANT VENTRESS, passed away in the Milk River Health Centre, on July 30, 2017 at the age of 70 years.
Cremation entrusted to Cornerstone Funeral Home
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WILKINS
JEAN M. WILKINS, of Lethbridge, beloved mother and grandmother, passed away after a short illness at the Chinook Regional Hospital on Friday, July 28, 2017 at the age of 90 years.
She was very much loved and will be sadly missed by her daughter, Joyce Wilkins (Blake Eves), daughter-in-law Sandy Wilkins and her two grandsons, Nicholas and Mitchell Ferenz.
She was predeceased by her husband Edward “Ted” Wilkins (Jan 1, 2001) and her son Bruce Wilkins (June 12, 2017).
Jean was born in Edmonton on May 30, 1927. She moved to Calgary in her early 20’s where she met Ted, the love of her life. They were married in 1950 raised two beautiful children, Bruce and Joyce. They celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary in 2000, just prior to Ted’s passing.
Jean worked several years at the Woolworth store in Lethbridge but preferred her role as wife and mom. Her passion for curling and golf landed her many trophies and awards. In her spare time, she took great pride in keeping her yard and garden meticulous. After their retirement, Jean and Ted spent many winters in Palm Springs, golfing and relaxing by the pool.
Jean had an amazing relationship with her two grandsons. She graciously shuffled them back and forth to school and provided special time after school. The boys were always happy when summer rolled around and they got to spend their entire days with Nanny. All of their friends called her “Nanny Jean”.
Jean moved to ‘The Gardens’ retirement living three years ago and enjoyed many wonderful friendships. She had a great attitude, a smile on her face, and always said she was good as long as she could put one foot in front of the other.
Her family, friends and her dog Penny will miss her dearly.
A Celebration of Jean’s Life will be held at CORNERSTONE FUNERAL HOME, 2800 Mayor Magrath Drive South, Lethbridge, AB, on Wednesday, August 2nd, 2017 at 11:00 A.M. with Pastor Glenda Wert officiating.
To send a condolence, please visit http://www.cornerstonefuneralhome.com
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