January 12th, 2025

Obituaries

To send an obituary: Please email lhobits@lethbridgeherald.com. If you are submitting the obituary privately, we do require a picture of the death certificate. Please call 403-328-4433 if you have any questions.

TUESDAY, September 19, 2017

CLELAND, Betty Jean December 7, 1929 – Lethbridge, Alberta September 14, 2017 – Calgary, Alberta Betty Jean Cleland of Calgary, AB passed away on Thursday, September 14, 2017 at the age of 87 years. She will be dearly missed by family and friends. A Memorial Service will be held for Betty at a later date.


MONDAY, September 18, 2017

ALSTON DOUGLAS ALSTON, beloved husband of Janet Alston, passed away peacefully at home on September 15, 2017 at the age of 89. Friends may meet with the family on Thursday, September 21, 2017 at CHRISTENSEN SALMON GENERATIONS FUNERAL HOME, 703 – 13 Street North, Lethbridge from 7:00 to 8:00 p.m. or prior to the service


SATURDAY, September 16, 2017

BETEGH 1949 – 2017 EMILY BETEGH, age 67, beloved wife of the late Joseph Betegh, died unexpectedly September 1, 2017, from a tragic accident in her home. A Funeral Service will be held at CORNERSTONE FUNERAL HOME – 2800 Mayor Magrath Drive South, Lethbridge, AB on Monday, September 18, 2017 at 11:00 A.M. with Pastor


FRIDAY, September 15, 2017

Anne Paskuski 1928 – 2017 Annie (Anne) Clarke Paskuski, nee Wilson, of Lethbridge, died peacefully in her sleep on September 4, 2017 at the age of 88. A Service to celebrate and remember the life of Anne Paskuski will take place at the LETHBRIDGE SENIOR’S CENTRE at 500 – 11th Street South, Friday, September 22nd


THURSDAY, September 14, 2017

BETEGH 1949 – 2017 EMILY BETEGH, age 67, beloved wife of the late Joseph Betegh, died unexpectedly September 1, 2017, from a tragic accident in her home. Emily was born October 13, 1949, in Satu-Mare, Romania, the daughter of Steve and Emilia (née Kiraly) Radvanszky. Emily will forever be remembered and greatly missed by her


WEDNESDAY, September 13, 2017

BIKMAN William (Bill) Bikman, loving husband of Erma Rasmussen Bikman, died peacefully in his sleep on September 7, 2017. He was 96 years old. Born in Lethbridge March 2, 1921, he spent his entire life here. After retiring in 1977, he and Erma enjoyed wintering in Palm Springs where he learned to golf and was


TUESDAY, September 12, 2017

Melissa Hoard 1984 – 2017 Melissa Catherine Hoard, passed away in Taber on Monday, September 11, 2017 at the age of 33 years. Further information including service details will follow once arrangements have been finalized. Arrangements in care of Southland Funeral Chapel, Taber. Telephone: (403) 223-8778. Johnny Gerald Straat 1964 – 2017 Mr. Johnny Gerald


MONDAY, September 11, 2017

Mag Hutchinson 1926 – 2017 Magdaline Cecilia Hutchinson, passed away in Taber on Thursday, September 7, 2017 at the age of 91 years. The Funeral Service will be held at Southland Funeral Chapel, 5006 – 48 Avenue, Taber on Tuesday, September 12, 2017 at 1:00 P.M. A private burial to follow at the Taber Memorial


SUNDAY, September 10, 2017

FORTNEY PAUL GORDON FORTNEY, of Magrath, passed away at the Raymond Health Centre, Friday, September 8, 2017 at the age of 78 years. A Memorial Service will be held at CORNERSTONE FUNERAL HOME – 2800 Mayor Magrath Drive South, Lethbridge, AB on Monday, September 11, at 1:00 P.M. To send a condolence, please visit http://www.cornerstonefuneralhome.com


SATURDAY, September 9, 2017

BIKMAN William “Bill” Bikman of Lethbridge, loving husband of Erma Rasmussen Bikman, died peacefully in his sleep on September 7, 2017. He was 96 years old. A Funeral Service will be held at 11:00am on Saturday, September 16, 2017 at THE CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST LATTER-DAY SAINTS – Stirling, AB. Friends may meet with family


FRIDAY, September 8, 2017

Nancy Allen 1937 ~  2017 Mrs. Nancy Ann Allen passed away peacefully at the Medicine Hat Regional Hospital with her niece, Joan, by her side on Saturday, September 2, 2017, at the age of 80 years.  The family would like to thank Dr. Bratvold and the nurses on Palliative Care for all of the support