April 21st, 2025

Obituaries

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THURSDAY, May 18, 2017

BURKE BRENDA BURKE, of Lethbridge, beloved wife of the late Fred Burke, passed away at the St. Therese Villa, on Monday, May 15th, 2017 at the age of 87 years. Brenda is survived by her son Pat (Shirley Tedder) Burke, as well as Brenda’s grandchildren Crystal (Ronald) Marshall and their children Tabatha, Charlie, and Hunter,


WEDNESDAY, May 17, 2017

BERARD It is with deep and heavy sadness that we announce the passing of our dear “Mom, wife, grandmother and friend”, Joan Louise Berard (nee Vassen) of Raymond, AB. Joan passed away on Thursday, May 11, 2017 at the age of 78 years in Cancun, Mexico. Joan was born in Biggar, SK on March 7,


TUESDAY, May 16, 2017

Ada Emard 1925 – 2017 Ada Ruth Emard, beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister and friend, passed away peacefully on Friday, May 12, 2017 at the Lethbridge Regional Hospital, at the age of 91 years. Ada was predeceased by her husband of over 50 years, Clarence, in 2005; her brothers Raymond and Elmer Miller; and her


MONDAY, May 15, 2017

Ada Emard 1925 – 2017 Ada Ruth Emard, beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister and friend, passed away peacefully on Friday, May 12, 2017 at the Lethbridge Regional Hospital, at the age of 91 years. Ada was predeceased by her husband of over 50 years, Clarence, in 2005; her brothers Raymond and Elmer Miller; and her


SUNDAY, May 14, 2017

Ada Emard 1925 – 2017 Ada Ruth Emard, beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister and friend, passed away peacefully on Friday, May 12, 2017 at the Lethbridge Regional Hospital, at the age of 91 years. Vigil Rites (Prayers) will be held at 7:00pm on Monday, May 15, 2017 at MARTIN BROTHERS RIVERVIEW CHAPEL, 610-4 St. St.


SATURDAY, May 15, 2017

BYE Griffith Lawrence Bye, 56, passed away March 6, 2017. Services will be Monday, May 15, at 1:00 PM at Farbo Farms in Sweetgrass, MT. Griff was born June 21, 1960 in Sweetgrass, Montana in the house of his parents, Lawrence Eldon and Megan Samuel Bye. The family moved to the farm south of Kevin


FRIDAY, May 12, 2017

Johanna Clazina de Kok 1924 – 2017 Johanna de Kok beloved wife of Pieter de Kok for 74 years, passed away peacefully at the Bethesda Care Centre on May 7, 2017 at the age of 92 years. Besides her loving husband Pieter, Johanna will be lovingly remembered by Peter (Jackie), Hank (Margaret), John (Marilyn), Jane


THURSDAY, May 11, 2017

Donald Gilbert Houle September 1, 1955 – May 3, 2017 It is with great sorrow that we announce the passing of our brother and uncle Donald “Don” Houle on May 3, 2017. A Graveside Service will be held at Mountain View Cemetery, (1210 Scenic Drive, Lethbridge, AB) on Saturday, May 13, 2017 at 11:00 a.m.


WEDNESDAY, May 10, 2017

Carolyn Esther (Diller) Hofer August 14, 1937 – May 6, 2017 “It is God that girdeth me with strength and maketh my way perfect (Psalm 18:32)” Mrs. Carolyn Hofer of Raymond, beloved mother and grandmother, passed away at the Raymond Hospital after a brief battle with cancer on Saturday, May 6, 2017 at the age


TUESDAY, MAY 9, 2017

Carolyn Esther (Diller) Hofer August 14, 1937 – May 6, 2017 Mrs. Carolyn Hofer of Raymond, beloved mother and grandmother, passed away at the Raymond Hospital after a brief battle with cancer on Saturday, May 6, 2017 at the age of 79 years. Friends and family are invited to pay their respects from 6:00pm-8:00pm on


MONDAY, May 8, 2017

AITKEN ROSS MURRAY AITKEN, beloved husband of Lynne Aitken passed away on Friday, May 5, 2017 at the age of 64. He is survived by son Michael & Janelle; grandchildren Robin, Taylor, Whitney, Tristan, and Kayla; and great granddaughter Gracie. In keeping with Ross’ wishes, the family will hold a private memorial service. To send