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WEDNESDAY, August 16, 2017
By Lethbridge Herald Obituaries on August 16, 2017.
1929 – AL ARELIS – 2017
Algirdas “Al” Arelis of Medicine Hat, beloved husband of the late Lorene Arelis, passed away on Wednesday, August 9th, 2017 at the age of 88 years. Al leaves to cherish his memory three daughters, Wendy Arelis, Deanna Arelis (Tom McLeay), and Cheryl Arelis (David Carpenter), and their families. The Funeral Service will be held at SAAMIS MEMORIAL FUNERAL CHAPEL, #1 Dunmore Road SE, on Saturday, August 26th, 2017 at 3:00 p.m. Interment will take place at Mountain View Cemetery in Lethbridge, on Sunday, August 27th, 2017 at 2:00 p.m. Memorial gifts in Al’s memory may be made to the Alberta Heart & Stroke Foundation, to Parkinson Alberta, or to the South Alberta Light Horse.
Condolences may be sent to
subject heading Al Arelis.
Funeral arrangements are
entrusted to
SAAMIS MEMORIAL FUNERAL CHAPEL AND CREMATORIUM, “The Chapel in the Park”,
Medicine Hat, Alberta. Should you wish any additional information, please telephone 1-800-317-2647.
BARNETT
MICHAEL “MICK” BARNETT, of Lethbridge, beloved husband of the late Dorothy Ann Barnett, passed away at the Chinook Regional Hospital on Monday, August 14th, 2017 at the age of 78 years.
Funeral arrangements will be announced once completed.
To send a condolence, please visit
http://www.cornerstonefuneralhome.com
FLEMING (HUMMEL)
MABELLE ELLEN FLEMING (HUMMEL) died peacefully at the Milk River Long Term Care Facility on Tuesday, August 15, 2017 at the age of 94 years.
Memorial Service will be announced when completed.
FODER
DONNIS FAYE FODER, of Lethbridge, passed away at the St. Therese Villa Care Centre, on Tuesday, August 15, 2017 at the age of 99 years.
Funeral arrangements will be announced once completed.
To send a condolence, please visit
http://www.cornerstonefuneralhome.com
Viola Francis
1919 – 2017
Viola Francis (nee Hansen), beloved wife of the late Howard Francis, passed away in Taber on Friday, August 11, 2017 at the age of 98 years.
Relatives and friends are invited to meet with the family at the church prior to the funeral service on Friday, August 18, 2017 between 1:00 P.M. and 1:40 P.M.
The Funeral Service will be held at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 54th Street Chapel, 5314 – 54 Street, Taber on Friday, August 18, 2017 at 2:00 P.M. Burial to follow at the Taber Memorial Garden. 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.
George Griffiths
1926 – 2017
Mr. George Griffiths of Lethbridge, long-time companion of Maxine Vogt, passed away on Saturday, August 12, 2017 at the age of 91 years.
Cremation entrusted to Martin Brothers Funeral Chapels.
Visit http://www.mbfunerals.com to send a private condolence.
HACKSON
DIANNE HELEN HACKSON, of Lethbridge, passed away at the Chinook Regional Hospital on Sunday, August 13, 2017 at the age of 52 years.
Funeral arrangements will be announced once completed.
To send a condolence, please visit
http://www.cornerstonefuneralhome.com
KUNSMAN
HEATHER CARRINGTON KUNSMAN, beloved wife of Byron Kunsman of Lethbridge, passed away in Lethbridge on Sunday August 6, 2017 at the age of 72 years.
Funeral services will be held at McKillop United Church (2329 15th Avenue South), on Thursday August 17th at 1:00 pm.
To send a condolence, please visit http://www.salmonandsons.ca
LAMB
Mrs. Leslie O’neta Lamb, beloved wife of Mr. Ron Lamb, passed away Sunday, August 13, 2017 at the age of 60 years. She is the loving mother of Ben (Leah) Lamb of Lethbridge, Jane (Cameron) Deitrick of Idaho Falls, Keith (Courtney) Lamb of Lethbridge, Sarah (Nicholas) Straat of Lethbridge; and grandmother to eight grandchildren. Friends may meet with the family from 10:00am – 10:45am on Friday, August 18, 2017 at TAYLOR ST. CHAPEL, 221 N 400 W Raymond, AB. A Funeral will follow at 11:00am TAYLOR ST. CHAPEL, 221 N 400 W Raymond, AB. Interment will take place in the Temple Hill Cemetery.
To send condolences, please visit http://www.generationsfh.ca
McNABB
THOMAS WILLIAM GORDON McNABB, 74, passed away on Friday, August 11, 2017, at Lee Crest Supportive Living Facility, in Cardston Alberta, from complications related to Alzheimer’s disease.
Tom was born on May 22, 1943, in Lethbridge, Alberta, to Gordon Clifford McNabb and Mable Elizabeth (Hicks) McNabb. He was their only child. Tom married his wife, Peggy Eva (Reeder) McNabb, on July 16, 1966. Together, they had four children.
Naturally gifted with numbers and operations, Tom used those talents to build a strong and rewarding career. He began his career as a well-respected manager for the Bank of Nova Scotia in Calgary. In an effort to return to Lethbridge, he resigned from that job and accepted a position with the federal government as a financial development officer with the Department of Indian Affairs. Interests, life circumstances, and ambition eventually led Tom and his wife to build and operate several local businesses, including The Fabric Patch and The Financial Compass Group.
Tom was a 3rd degree Mason and an active member of Shriners International in his earlier years. In 1991, he joined the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. He and his wife served an eighteen-month mission for the church in Toronto, Ontario, from 2010-2012. In his spare time, he enjoyed reading, collecting coins and antiques, and going out for burgers.
Predeceased by his wife, Peggy (2016), and son, T.J. (2008), he leaves behind three children and thirteen grandchildren; Kriste (Chris) Rose and their children; Ally and Kylee; J. Barton (Barbara) McNabb and their children; Clarke (fiancé, Stefanie), Parker, Derek, Aaron, Ty; and Patrick (Audrey) McNabb and theirchildren; Brooklynn, Logan, Boston, Madison, Jameson, and a baby girl due in December.
A private service will be held at the Mountain View Cemetery in Lethbridge, Alberta, where Tom will be laid to rest next to his wife and son.
MEHALKO
JOHN MEHALKO, beloved husband of Helen Mehalko of Lethbridge, passed away at St. Michael’s Care Centre on Friday, August 11, 2017 at the age of 94 years.
A Service of Remembrance will be held at CORNERSTONE FUNERAL HOME – 2800 Mayor Magrath Drive South, Lethbridge, Alberta, on Tuesday, August 22, 2017 at 11:00 A.M.
To send a condolence, please visit
http://www.cornerstonefuneralhome.com
Cornelia Meliefste
1921 – 2017
Mrs. Cornelia J. Meliefste of Lethbridge, beloved wife of Peter Meliefste, passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 13, 2017 at the age of 95 years.
Born in Zaamslag, The Netherlands, Cornelia immigrated to Canada as a newlywed with her husband Peter in 1951. They settled in the Lethbridge area where they raised their family of 6 children. Cornelia was an active member of her church community and after raising her family she became a teacher at the Immanuel Christian School and the Coaldale Christian School.
Besides her loving husband Peter, Cornelia is survived by her sons Cornelius, Gerald and Francois; daughters Inga, Frances and Linda; and many grandchildren and great grandchildren.
A Memorial Service will be held at 1:00pm on Friday, August 18, 2017 at TRINITY REFORMED CHURCH, 1100 – 40th Avenue North, Lethbridge, Alberta, Reverend John Van Eyk officiating.
A Private Family Interment will be held prior at the Mountain View Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations can be made to the “Come Over and Help” organization.
Visit http://www.mbfunerals.com to send a private condolence.
WEBBER
Webber/Tuttle (Nee Kana), Edna, (formerly of Vulcan) of Lethbridge,
passed away peacefully at the Chinook Regional Hospital, Lethbridge, AB on August 8, 2017 at the age of 89 years.
Funeral Services will be held Saturday, August 19, 2017 at 1 pm at Central Church of Christ in Vulcan, AB (409-1 St. South), Pastor David Sarsons officiating. Interment Vulcan Cemetery.
Tributes in Edna’s memory can be made to the Alberta Cancer
Foundation, 1331-29 St. NW, Calgary, AB, T2N 4N2 or S.T.A.R.S., 1441 Aviation Park NE, Box 570, Calgary, AB T2E 8M7.
Arrangements in care of Vulcan Funeral Home.
Telephone 1-403-485-2633.
E-mail condolences through http://www.vulcanfuneralhome.ca
WESLOWSKI
Larry Edward Weslowski passed away suddenly on August 11, 2017 at the age of 54 years.
Larry was born in the small town of Moosomin, SK on July 4, 1963, and later moved to Lethbridge.
Larry will be remembered by many as a kind heart, a hard worker, and a caring friend.
We send our deepest condolences to everyone who knew and loved Larry.
A private family Celebration of Life will be held.
Due to his passion and involvement with Stars Air Ambulance, we ask that memorial donations be made in lieu of flowers (1441 Aviation Park NE, Box 570 Calgary AB T2E 8M7)
To send condolences, please visit http://www.generationsfh.ca
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