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Thursday, April 13, 2023


By Lethbridge Herald Obituaries on April 13, 2023.

HILL, Ruth Ruth Hill
1927 – 2023
Ruth Irene Hill, beloved wife of the late Archie Hill, passed away in Lethbridge on Tuesday, April 4, 2023 at the age of 95 years. The Funeral Service will be held at Knox United Church, 4929 – 50 Avenue, Taber on Thursday, April 13, 2023 at 1:00 P.M. Burial to follow at the Taber Memorial Garden. Condolences may be forwarded by visiting our website at http://www.southlandfuneral.com. Ruth is survived by her children Wanda Sutherland of Taber and their family Shelly and Dion; Bev (Emil) Spengler of Purple Springs and her family Deena (Jason), Ryan and Keely (Kris); Reg (Joan) Hill of Calgary and their family Devon (Breanna), Mitchell and Linsey; her late son Danny’s children Brett (Corinne) and Jenna (Stephen). She will also be remembered by her ten great grandchildren and by her sister-in-law Emma Womack and her family. She was predeceased by her husband Archie Hill, her son Danny Langhofer, parents Sydney and Helena Womack and her brother Lorne Womack. Ruth was born in Lethbridge on July 26, 1927. She grew up on the farm at Kipp and attended school at Rollings Hills. Ruth was employed at several jobs over the years but started work in the dietary department at the hospital in 1980 and remained there until her retirement, making life long friendships with all she worked with. After retiring, Ruth gardened in summer, baked in the winter and walked every day, weather permitting. If friends so desire, memorial tributes in Ruth’s name may be made to the charity of one’s choice. Ruth’s family would like to thank all those who assisted with her daily living and cared for her since May 2021. Arrangements in care of Southland Funeral Chapel, Taber. Telephone: (403) 223-8778.

LIVERGOOD, Henry Henry Clayton Livergood May 4, 1926 to April 8, 2023 The family of Henry Clayton Livergood of Prince of Peace Care Centre in Calgary, and formerly of Coaldale and Lethbridge, Alberta; would like to announce his passing on Saturday, April 8, 2023, at the age of 96 years. He was predeceased by his wife Necia; and daughter Kathleen Burke; grandson Christopher Burke. A graveside service will be held on Friday, April 14th, at 11:00 am at the Archmount Cemetery.
To send a condolence, please visit http://www.salmonandsons.ca
BRAVE ROCK, Ernest BRAVE ROCK Ernest James Brave Rock, passed away on April 1, 2023 in Lethbridge, AB at the age of 35 years.
A Wake Service will be held at the Gladstone Hall, Blood Reserve on Tuesday, April 18 from 7:00 – 11:00 pm. The Funeral Service will be held at the Gladstone Hall on Wednesday, April 19 at 11:00 am. Interment will take place in the Blood Band Cemetery.
To send a condolence please visit http://www.legacyfuneralhome.ca
GEORGE, Anna GEORGE ANNA GEORGE, of Lethbridge, beloved wife of the late Alan George, passed away peacefully at Columbia AgeCare, on Saturday, April 8, 2023 at the age of 89 years.
A Celebration of Anna’s Life will be held at SOUTHMINSTER UNITED CHURCH, 1011 – 4 Avenue South, Lethbridge, AB, on Friday, April 14, 2023 at 2:00 P.M. with Reverend Ruth Preston Schilk officiating. The Celebration of Life will be live-streamed and may be viewed using the following link: https://www.facebook.com/events/555804423327089
In lieu of flowers and in memory of Anna, donations may be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation (heartandstroke.ca)

To send a condolence, please visit http://www.cornerstonefuneralhome.com
VOGEL, Johannes JOHANNES VOGEL 1929 – 2023 Mr. Johannes Vogel of Turin, beloved husband, father, grandfather, uncle and friend, passed away at the Chinook Regional Hospital surrounded by his loving family on Saturday, April 8, 2023, at the age of 93 years.
Vigil Rites (Prayers) will be held at 7:00 pm, on Sunday, April 16, 2023, at MARTIN BROTHERS RIVERVIEW CHAPEL, 610, 4 STREET SOUTH, Lethbridge, Alberta. To watch the Prayer Service via livestream, please go to https://www.mbfunerals.com/obituary/Johannes-Vogel and scroll to the bottom of the obituary page.
A Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 11:00 am, on Monday, April 17, 2023, at ST. CATHERINE’S ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH, 762 Crescent Ave, Picture Butte, Alberta, with Father Ian Gagne, celebrant. To Watch the service via livestream, please go to https://www.mbfunerals.com/obituary/Johannes-Vogel and scroll to the bottom of the obituary page.
Interment will follow in Royal View Cemetery 5920 13 Street North Lethbridge, Alberta following the luncheon.
Flowers are gratefully declined. In lieu of flowers, consider donating to The Alzheimer Society or Canadian Cancer Society.
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TENNANT, Dr. Howard DR. HOWARD TENNANT 1941 – 2023 Dr. Howard Edward Tenant died unexpectedly of natural causes on April 6th, 2023. He was 81 years old. His family is deeply saddened and shocked by his death.
Howard’s Memorial Service will be held at 1:00 pm, on Thursday, July 13, 2023, at ST. MARTHA’S CATHOLIC CHURCH, 355 Columbia Blvd West, Lethbridge, Alberta, followed by a Celebration of Life for family & friends at the University of Lethbridge, Stuart Union Building on the third floor.
Flowers are gratefully declined. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the University of Lethbridge, https:
//www.ulethbridge.ca/giving
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GRIFFITHS, Stephen “Steve” STEPHEN “STEVE” GRIFFITHS 1955 – 2023 Mr. Stephen “Steve” Griffiths of Lethbridge, beloved husband to Mrs. Robin Griffiths, passed away peacefully after a short illness at the Chinook Regional Hospital on Thursday, April 6, 2023, at the age of 68 years.
Steve was born in Chilliwack, B.C. on January 29, 1955. He loved muscle cars, building model ships, watching Nascar Races and shooting down at the gun range. Above all, he enjoyed spending time with his family and his dogs Zoe and Ziggy.
Throughout his life he had many professions but had an affinity for woodworking. This led him to build furniture as well as restore antique furniture for the Oak Market. Steve had a big heart, and volunteered for “George’s Ride”, raising money for the Jack Ady Cancer Centre. In 2014, Steve was in a motorcycle accident, and had to stop working due to his injuries. He spent his remaining years looking after his family.
Besides his beloved wife of 24 years Robin, Steve is survived by his son Adam; parents in law Fred and Mona Leslie; sisters in law Michele (Aaron) Orthner, Renee (Bob) Carrier, and Lisa (Rod) Jetter.
He was predeceased by his parents Phyllis and Lloyd Sr.; brother Lloyd Jr; and sister Janet.
A Funeral Service will be held at 11:00 am, on Saturday, April 15, 2023, at AMAZING GRACE COMMUNITY CHURCH, 324, 13 STREET NORTH, Lethbridge, Alberta with Pastor Rohan Crown, officiating.
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EMOND, Melissa MELISSA EMOND 1988 – 2023 Ms. Melissa Emond of Lethbridge, beloved spouse of Mr. Wayne Holman, passed away in Lethbridge on Wednesday, April 5, 2023 at the age of 34 years.
A Funeral Service will be held at 2:00pm on Thursday, April 13, 2023 at MARTIN BROTHERS RIVERVIEW CHAPEL, 610 – 4 Street South, Lethbridge, with Pastor Roger Lobb, officiating. Family and friends are invited to pay their respects 1 hour prior to service time at Martin Brothers Funeral Chapels. To watch Melissa’s service via livestream, please go to https://www.mbfunerals.com/obituary/Melissa-Emond and scroll to the bottom of the obituary page to find the link.
Cremation entrusted to Martin Brothers Funeral Chapels.
Flowers are gratefully declined. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Lethbridge and District Humane Society, http://lethbridgehumanesociety.com/?page_id=28
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MORYSKI, Pauline MORYSKI, Pauline 1927-2023 Pauline Moryski, passed away peacefully at Garden Vista (Good Sam. Society) in Magrath, AB, on April 10, 2023 at the age of 95 years. Pauline was predeceased by her husband, Steve in 1997.
Pauline was born in Sandy Lake, Manitoba on May 22, 1927. She had a great love for birds and flowers. In her early years, she married and moved to a farm at Tyvan, Sask. In 1967 she retired with her husband, Steve in Chilliwack, B.C. In the later years of her life, Pauline moved to Lethbridge, AB. and then to Garden Vista in Magrath, AB.
She is survived by her sons, John (Eddie) Moryski, Melvin (Sharon) Moryski, Harold (Rosemarie) Moryski, Dennis (Rita) Moryski; and her daughter, Helen (Garry) Sandhoff. She is also survived by her brother, Paul Wasylnuk; her two sisters, Nettie Newton and Doreen Csati; as well as many grandchildren, great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren.
A private family Graveside Service will be held, and Pauline will be laid to rest with Steve in Chilliwack Cemeteries, BC.
To send condolences, please visit http://www.generationsfh.ca
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