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THURSDAY, January 25, 2018
By Lethbridge Herald Obituaries on January 25, 2018.
Bhagwan Dua
1936 – 2018
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved Father, Husband, Brother and Grandfather, Dr. Bhagwan Dass Dua. He passed away suddenly on January 10, 2018, while on vacation in Kona, Hawaii. A Memorial Service will be held at 11:00am on Saturday, January 27, 2018 at MARTIN BROTHERS RIVERVIEW CHAPEL, 610 – 4th Street South, Lethbridge, Alberta. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the University of Lethbridge, A735 University Hall, 4401 University Drive, Lethbridge, Alberta, T1K 3M4.
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DOUANGPHRACHANH
KHOUNE DOUANGPHRACHANH, passed away peacefully at Legacy Lodge, surrounded by her family, on Tuesday, January 23, 2018 at the age of 98 years.
A Celebration of Life will be held at CORNERSTONE FUNERAL HOME, 2800 Mayor Magrath Drive South, Lethbridge, AB, on Saturday, February 3, 2018 at 1:00 P.M.
To send a condolence, please visit
http://www.cornerstonefuneralhome.com
Freda Gatzky
1941 – 2018
Freda Gatzky of Lethbridge, formerly of Edmonton, passed away on Monday, January 22, 2018 at Edith Cavell Care Centre at the age of 76 years. A Funeral Service will be held at 1:00pm on Tuesday, January 30, 2018 at MARTIN BROTHERS RIVERVIEW CHAPEL, 610 – 4th Street South, Lethbridge, Alberta.
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HIRSCHE
Mr. Gordon Hirsche of Lethbridge, beloved husband of Mrs. Betty Hirsche, passed away on Tuesday, January 23, 2018. Funeral arrangements will be announced when completed.
To send condolences, please visit http://www.generationsfh.ca
Judy Robins
1945 – 2018
Judy Lea Robins of Lethbridge, formerly of Calgary, passed away at St. Michael’s Palliative Care Centre on Monday, January 22, 2018 at the age of 72 years. Judy was born and raised in Lethbridge to Helen and Chester Robins on June 14, 1945 and spent her childhood and young adult life attending LCI and Business College. Judy moved to Calgary following Business College to begin a long successful career with CIBC. She started the Cash Management group and would later retire from CIBC World Markets. In her retirement, Judy returned home to Lethbridge. She began scrapbooking, card making, she was member of the Lethbridge Historical Society, loved Waterton and had a passion for travel. She especially loved going on cruises with family and friends, bus trips, and had a memorable train trip to Churchill, Manitoba. Judy is survived by her son Chris Amundson-Bruneau and his husband Brian; sister Penny Caveny and her husband Terry; brother Dale Robins and his wife Glenda as well as numerous nieces, nephews and their families. Judy was predeceased by her parents Helen and Chester; Uncle George Robins and his wife Bess Robins and their son Dr. Jeffrey Robins. A Memorial Service will be held at 1:00pm on Saturday, January 27, 2018 at ST. AUGUSTINE’S ANGLICAN CHURCH, 411 – 11th Street South, Lethbridge, Alberta. Reverend Pilar Gateman, officiating. Flowers are gratefully declined. Memorial donations may be made in Judy’s name to the Jack Ady Cancer Centre, 1A129, 960 – 19th Street South, Lethbridge, Alberta, T1J 1W5 or the St Michael’s Health Centre Foundation, 1400 – 9th Avenue South, Lethbridge, Alberta, T1J 4V5
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KANE
CODY KANE, beloved son of Charlene Kane and brother to Chelsea Kane (Steven Bartel) passed away in Lethbridge on Thursday, January 18, 2018 at the age of 23 years.
A Funeral Service will be held at CORNERSTONE FUNERAL HOME, 2800 Mayor Magrath Drive South, Lethbridge on Friday, January 26, 2018 at 1:00 P.M. with cremation to follow.
In memory of Cody, donations to assist with the funeral would be appreciated and may be made to the Funeral Home.
To send a condolence, please visit
http://www.cornerstonefuneralhome.com
KEITH EDWARD VORNBROCK
Keith Edward Vornbrock passed away tragically in Mexico on January 20, 2018.
A Memorial Service will be held at 11:30 AM on Friday, January 26 at St. Peters Catholic Church in Milk River, Alberta.
LONG TIME SQUIRREL
It is with great sadness and sorrow that we announce the passing of our beloved husband, father, brother, uncle and grandfather, DION LONG TIME SQUIRREL. Dion began his journey with the Creator on January 16, 2018.
A Funeral Mass will be held at OUR LADY OF THE ASSUMPTION CATHOLIC CHURCH, 2405 – 12 Avenue South, Lethbridge, Alberta on Thursday, January 25, 2018 at 2:00 P.M. with Father Kevin Tumback, Celebrant.
Interment will follow the Mass at the Blood Band Cemetery.
To send a condolence, please visit
http://www.cornerstonefuneralhome.com
Linquyen “Lin” Hua
1919 – 2018
Mrs. Linquyen “Lin” Hua of Lethbridge, beloved wife of the late Mr. Siu Hua passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 23, 2018 at Legacy Lodge at the age of 98 years. Funeral arrangements to be announced when completed.
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Marie “Suzanne” Lavoie
1959 – 2018
Ms. Marie “Suzanne” Lavoie of Lethbridge, passed away at the Chinook Regional Hospital on Tuesday, January 23, 2018 at the age of 58 years. Funeral arrangements to be announced when completed.
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Moe Martin
1933 – 2018
Mr. Moe Martin of Lethbridge, beloved husband of the late Mrs. Betty Martin passed away at the Coaldale Health Centre on Tuesday, January 23, 2018 at the age of 84 years. Funeral arrangements to be announced when completed.
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ODEGARD
ELAINE PHYLLIS ODEGARD, of Picture Butte, beloved wife of the late Arnold Odegard, passed away suddenly at home on Tuesday, January 23, 2018 at the age of 74 years.
Funeral arrangements will be announced when completed.
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http://www.cornerstonefuneralhome.com
Evelyn Odland
1939 – 2018
Evelyn Maude Odland (nee Franks), beloved wife of Allan Odland, passed away, peacefully in her sleep in Lethbridge on Tuesday, January 23, 2018 at the age of 78 years, having spent the last several years battling the devastating disease of Alzheimer’s.
The Funeral Service will be held at Knox United Church, 4929 – 50 Avenue, Taber on Friday, January 26, 2018 at 1:00 P.M. A private burial will be held at the Taber Memorial Garden. Condolences may be forwarded by visiting our website at http://www.southlandfuneral.com.
Evelyn is survived by Allan, her loving husband of fifty years and their daughters Tracy (John) Albiston of Coalhurst, Sherri Odland of Lethbridge, Pam (Mario) Pasquotti of Lethbridge, Laura Odland of Lethbridge and Jamie (Mike) Hanna of Olds. She is also survived by ten grandchildren Nick, Nate, Thomas, Alex, Andrew, Brooklyn, Zac, Lucas, Jeter and Megan. She is also survived by her sister Janet (Bill) Dubas, sisters-in-law Joan Franks and Elaine Franks and by numerous nieces, nephews, extended family and many special friends.
Besides her parents Norman & Mary Jane Franks, she was predeceased by an infant son James Michael Odland; brothers Bruce Franks and James Franks; sister Beverly White and brother-in-law Lloyd White.
Evelyn was born in Winnipeg on April 4, 1939 to Norman and Mary Jane Franks. She worked at the Manitoba Telephone Company for several years before hitchhiking across Europe. Evelyn was often admired for her beautiful auburn hair. After returning, she moved to Lethbridge where she met Allan Odland. They were married on November 4, 1967 at Knox United Church in Taber.
Allan and Evelyn farmed for many years outside of Taber. She very much enjoyed living on the farm and working in her huge vegetable garden as well as chasing the sheep. Later, she worked as a custodian for Knox United Church for eleven years. Evelyn enjoyed sewing, crochet, reading, baking, gardening in her gorgeous flower gardens and later in life, painting landscapes. She was also the leader of the New Ewe 4-H Club (sheep) for two years.
Allan and Evelyn moved to Lethbridge to be near their grandchildren in 2001. Evelyn had many friends and was active in her women’s groups including the Friendship Unit at Knox United Church as well as the Taber Christian Women’s group.
If friends so desire, memorial tributes in Evelyn’s name may be made directly to the Alzheimer’s Society, 40, 1202 – 2 Avenue South, Lethbridge, Alberta T1J 0E3 (http://www.alzheimer.ca) or to the Knox United Church Memorial Fund, 4929 – 50 Avenue, Taber, Alberta T1G 1H7.
We thank all of you whose lives she touched. She will be greatly missed.
Arrangements in care of Southland Funeral Chapel, Taber. Telephone: (403) 223-8778.
Sandra Schawalder
1956 – 2018
Ms. Sandra Schawalder passed away at the Chinook Regional Hospital on Monday, January 22, 2018 at the age of 61 years. Family and Friends are invited to pay their respects between 6:00pm to 8:00pm on Thursday, January 25, 2018 at MARTIN BROTHERS RIVERVIEW CHAPEL, 610 – 4th Street South, Lethbridge, AB.
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TINORDI
HILDA TINORDI, beloved wife of the late John Tinordi, passed away at the Chinook Regional Hospital on Saturday, January 20, 2018 at the age of 87 years.
A Meet & Greet Reception will be held at CORNERSTONE FUNERAL HOME, 2800 Mayor Magrath Drive South, Lethbridge, Alberta on Thursday, January 25, 2018 from 1:00 P.M. to 3:00 P.M.
A Private Family Interment will be held prior to the Meet and Greet.
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