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By Lethbridge Herald Obituaries on September 4, 2024.

HALDEN, Barbara BARBARA HALDEN 1950 – 2024 After a brutal battle with cancer, Barbara A. Halden (nee Penkala) peacefully succumbed on August 28, 2024, at Chinook Regional Hospital, surrounded by her loving husband Terence (Terry) Halden and immediate family.
A Prayer Vigil will be held at 7:00 pm,on Thursday, September 5, 2024 at MARTIN BROTHERS FUNERAL CHAPEL, 610 4 ST SOUTH,
A Funeral Mass will be held at 10:00am, on Friday September 6, 2024, at ST. BASIL’S CATHOLIC PARISH, 604 13 ST NORTH, LETHBRIDGE, with Father Kevin Tumack officiating.
Interment to be in St. Helen’s Cemetery Brooksby, SK at a later date.
In lieu of flower the family asks for memorial donations to be made to Jack Ady Cancer center, 960 19 St South, Lethbridge, AB or the Alberta Cancer Foundation at http//albertacancer.ca
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MARTIN, Lester LESTER MARTIN 1929 – 2024 Les Martin of Lethbridge passed away peacefully on Thursday August 29, 2024, at the age of 94 years.
Les was born in Fox Valley, Saskatchewan. As a young man Les started his working career with Macleods stores in Medicine Hat. During his 25-year career with Macleods, Les managed stores in Barrhead, Taber, Hanna, Ponoka and Bonnyville. He was active during this time as a minor hockey coach and a member of the Order of Moose and other service clubs as well as Chambers of Commerce.
Upon retirement from Macleods, Les and family moved to Lethbridge where he operated a Gain gas station on Stafford Drive North, and the Esso station on 13th Street North.
Les was an avid sportsman who enjoyed fishing, curling and golfing. He was a longtime season ticket holder for the Lethbridge Hurricanes and a longtime member of the Picture Butte Golf Club. Les was a resident of Martha’s House and was appreciative of the company of fellow residents and the courteous care of its employees.
Les is survived by his sons Barry (Lynn), Greg (Cathy) and daughter-in-law Marianne, grandchildren Lesley, Monica, Brett and Rebecca, and great grandchildren Ruth and Thelma.
Les was predeceased by his wife Doris, sons Rod and Doug, and grandson Cameron.
The Martin family would like to express their deep appreciation for the comfort, care and compassion provided to Les during his final days by the staff of unit 4B of the Chinook Regional Hospital and the Palliative Care unit of St Michael’s Health Centre.
A private family service to honour Les’ life will be held at a later date.
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ZANDBERG, Henry HENRY ZANDBERG 1943 – 2024 Mr. Henry Zandberg of Lethbridge, beloved husband of Mrs. Tally Zandberg, passed away at Chinook Regional Hospital on Friday, August 30th, 2024, at the age of 81 years.
A Funeral Service will be held at 1:00 PM, on Saturday September 7, 2024, at GRACE REFORMED CHURCH, 1402 8 AVENUE NORTH, Lethbridge, Alberta with Pastor Paul Van Stralen officiating.
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FERGUSON, Marjorie FERGUSON MARJORIE MARY-JANE FERGUSON, of Calgary, formerly of Lethbridge, beloved wife of the late Richard Ferguson, passed away peacefully at St. Marguerite Manor in Calgary, on Saturday, August 24, 2024 at the age of 91 years.
A Memorial Service will be held on Friday, September 6, 2024, at 1:00 P.M. at CORNERSTONE FUNERAL HOME, 2825-32 Street South, Lethbridge, Alberta.
The Memorial Service will be live-streamed and may be viewed through Marjorie’s obituary on the Cornerstone website.

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ABBOTT, Clive ABBOTT CLIVE ANTHONY ABBOTT, beloved partner of Janet Slavik, passed away in Lethbridge on Saturday, August 31, 2024 at the age of 63 years.
Arrangements will be announced once completed.

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SKRETTING, Dianne DIANNE SKRETTING 1944 – 2024 Mrs. Dianne Skretting, passed away at home on Monday, September 2, 2024, at the age of 79 years.
Cremation entrusted to Martin Brothers Funeral Chapel.
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HORGUS, Greg GREG HORGUS 1951 – 2024 Mr. Greg Horgus of Coalhurst, beloved husband of Mrs. Marilyn Horgus, passed away on Saturday, August 31st, 2024, at the age of 73 years.
Cremation has been entrusted to Martin Brothers Funeral Chapels.
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