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MRS. VALERIE PATRICIA FERGUSON
1935-2010
MRS. VALERIE PATRICIA FERGUSON beloved wife of Mr. Elwood Ferguson of Lethbridge, passed away at the Chinook Regional Hospital on Friday, January 1, 2010 at the age of 74 years.
Besides her loving husband, she is survived by: Robert (Sharon) Ferguson of Red Deer, Michael Ferguson of Lethbridge, Barry Ferguson of Lethbridge and Sandra (Kelvin) Fortney of Red Deer. Valerie is also survived by her 9 Grandchildren: Adam, Jared, Alannah, Robert, Tyler, Kenzie, Dayton, Kirt and Alex, and one great grand child Ashton. She is also survived by one sister Barbara (John) Noel-Smith, one brother Michael Scott and numerous nieces, nephews and cousins.
She was a caring and compassionate person who had many friends. mom was a nurse right to the end and will be sadly missed.
Valerie’s family would like to thank Dr. Cal Stewart, Dr. Dave Stewart, Dr. Wilde, and the staff of the Chinook Regional Hospital for the exceptional care that she received.
Please celebrate Valerie’s life in your own special way.
MR. JOSEPH (JOE) RODERICK FLYNN
1933-2009
MR. JOSEPH (JOE) RODERICK FLYNN (March 25, 1933) passed away peacefully in his sleep, at the Chinook Regional Hospital on Wednesday, November 25, 2009 at the age of 76 years.
He was predeceased by his loving wife Ruby, two brothers Michael and Alec, granddaughter Rizpah, and grandson Clint.
He will be sadly missed by his daughter Jocelyn (John) Grant, stepchildren Emily (Alan) Douglas, Delmer (DellAnn) Jones, Melvin (Janet) Jones, Gloria (Harvey) Koetse, Yvette (Neil) Thielen, Noreen (Don) Papp, 18 grandchildren, 33 great-grandchildren, four great-great grandchildren, and his loving K-9 companion Libby.
Dad’s request was not to have a funeral, and would prefer in lieu of flowers to make a donation to the charity of your choice.
CLAYTON THOMAS FAIR
1996-2009
CLAYTON THOMAS FAIR, passed away at the Fort Macleod Hospital, on Sunday, October 25, 2009 at the age of 13 years.
He is survived by his parents Clifford Fair and Tina Nishida, his three brothers, Jesse Fair and Jorie & Elijah Hunt, paternal grandmother Mary Edwardine Fair, maternal grandmother Teruko Nishida. He is also survived by a special mother Heather Masson and special grandma Rita McEwen. Clayton was predeceased by his paternal grandfather Frank Fair and maternal grandfather Eizo Nishida.
Clayton was born April 9, 1996 in Lethbridge and was raised in Lethbridge, and a short time on The Blood Reserve. He attended Galbraith and Gilbert Paterson schools. Clayton loved to laugh, sing and play hockey. He enjoyed spending time with his big brother, Jesse. For Clayton, camping and swimming were his favorite past times. Clayton was loved by many.
Relatives and friends are invited to a wake at MEDICINE TREE CENTRE, 1709 – 2 Avenue South, Lethbridge, AB., on Thursday, October 29, 2009 from 7:00 to 11:00 P.M., with Pastor Roland Cotton officiating
A Funeral Service will be held at RIVER OF LIFE COMMUNITY CHURCH, 2820 – 18th Avenue North, Lethbridge, AB., on Friday, October 30, 2009 at 1:00 P.M. with Pastor Todd Atkinson, officiating. Interment to follow at Mountain View Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Alberta Children’s Hospital, 2888 Shaganappi Trail NW, Calgary, AB, T3B 6A8.
BILL FERGUSON
2009
It is with sadness that we announce the passing of Bill Ferguson of Lethbridge, husband of Cathy Ferguson for 52 years, died peacefully at home on Monday, July 20, 2009 at the age of 76 years. Besides his loving wife, he is survived by his daughter Cathy (Al) O'Neil and her children Andrew and Jamie; his son Brian (Rhonda) Ferguson and their children Riley, Maddison and Lukus; and his daughter Mary (Jack) Peake and their children Ty and Kyra. Bill was predeceased by his father and mother Dougal and Lillian Ferguson, his sister Katherine, and infant son Roderick Ferguson. Bill was born and educated in Lethbridge. He began working for CP Rail. He left the CP Rail and began working for the City of Lethbridge Electric department as a power lineman. He retired after 34 years of service. Bill enjoyed hunting, fishing and golfing. A Funeral Service will be held at CORNERSTONE FUNERAL HOME, 2800 Mayor Magrath Drive South, Lethbridge on Thursday, July 23, 2009 at 1:00 P.M. Interment will follow at Mountain View Cemetery. Following the Graveside Service, Relatives and Friends are invited to further share this day with the family at the ROYAL CANADIAN LEGION, 324 Mayor Magrath Drive South, Lethbridge. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Kidney Foundation of Canada, 438-10 Street North, Lethbridge, Alberta, T1H 2C7.
DEWAYNE FORD
1922 - 2009
ORVILLE 'DEWAYNE' FORD, passed away peacefully at St. Michael's Health Care Centre on Thursday, January 1, 2009 at the age of 86 years. He will be sadly missed by his wife Doreen, sons Bob Ford (Rosalee); Russ Ford (Josie); Ron Ford (Christine); Ross Ford (Jackie); daughter Donna Ford and step daughter Carolyn Scrigner (Bruno); grandchildren Ben and Beth (Bob), Stephen and Celeste (Russ), Karen, Cody and Brady (Ron), Katie (Ross) and Juliana and Isabella (Carolyn); and great grandchildren Bailey and Reef (Karen/Ryan Dickie). DeWayne was predeceased by his first wife Margaret, parents LillieBelle and Henry, brothers Jack, Walt, Russ, Everett, and sister Alice. DeWayne was born March 28, 1922 at his parents home in Milk River, AB. The family moved to the farm east of Coutts in 1928 where he has resided until his passing. DeWayne was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, uncle and friend to many. He lived life to the fullest and always had a positive outlook even through life's toughest challenges. He lived his life by the Golden Rule and was thankful for all that he had been given. Memorial Services will be at the MILK RIVER CIVIC CENTRE, 321-3rd Ave. N.E., Milk River, AB on Tuesday, January 6, 2009 at 1:00 P.M. with Reverend Mary Young, officiating. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Lethbridge Renal Clinic, 935-17th Street South, Lethbridge, AB T1J 3E4.
IDA FELDMAN (HOLZER)
August 6, 1924 - January 28, 2009
Passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loving family, at St. Michael's Palliative Care Centre, following a courageous battle with cancer. Ida is survived by her son Edward (Janet) Feldman of Iroquois, Ontario, and their children, Joanne, Geoff and Christine; daughter, Judy Page of Coaldale, Alberta, and her four children, Douglas, Maria, Theresa and Emily; Debbie (Brian) Burritt of Calgary, Alberta, and their three children, Jennifer, Michelle and Kimberly; and Larry Feldman (Kang Chu), of Waterloo, Ontario; sisters Katherine and Lily; as well as great grandchildren, nieces and nephews. Ida was predeceased by her husband, Sam, in 1995 and their son, Philip, in 1967; as well as her mother and father, Adalbert and Johanna Holzer; two brothers, Albert and Steve; and her sister and best friend, Helen Johnson. As per Ida's wishes, no services will be held. Interment will take place May 9, 2009, at 12pm, Queen's Park Cemetery, Calgary, Alberta. The family would like to thank the caring staff of St. Michael's Palliative Care Center. In lieu of flowers, donations in Ida's memory may be made to St. Michael's Palliative Care Centre, c/o SMHC Foundation, 1400 - 9th Avenue South, Lethbridge, Alberta, T1J 4V5.
TONY FENRICK
2009
ANTON 'TONY' FENRICK beloved husband of wife Nellie Fenrick (currently residing at Edith Cavell Care Centre) passed away at the Chinook Regional Hospital on Tuesday, February 17, 2009 at the age of 87 years. He is survived by two daughters Iris (Pete) Bargar and Maxine (Lawrence) Andrewshak; and very special friend, Rita Berlando. Tony was predeceased by his daughter Mavis Fenrick and brother Dennis Fenrick. A Funeral Service will be held at IMMANUAL LUTHERAN CHURCH, 20 Rocky Mountain Blvd. W., Lethbridge, AB, on Saturday, February 21, 2009 at 1:00 P.M. with Pastor Richard Brown officiating.
MARY FUNK
1926 - 2009
It is with extreme sorrow we are announcing the passing of our mother, grandmother, great-grandmother. Mary, beloved wife of the late Issac Funk, passed away peacefully at St. Michael's Palliative Care Centre on Sunday, February 22, 2009. Mary is survived by her daughters, Karen Pierson, Maxine (Jesse) Brooks and son Warren (Brenda) Funk all of Lethbridge, nine grandchildren and three great grandchildren. She was predeceased by Ike, her loving husband of 49 years; infant daughter Wanda; son Donovan; grandson Jesse; her parents Aron and Anne Neustaeter, her brother John; and her son in law, Brian Pierson. Mary was born Sept 19, 1926 in Winkler, Manitoba. On April 3, 1949 she married Isaac 'Ike' Funk. Together they made their home in Swift Current, later moving to Lethbridge in 1950. There they started our family in 1952. Mary worked various jobs over the years, she worked at Lethbridge Municipal Hospital and then started working at Simpson Sears for 25 years where many friendships were made. Through the years she enjoyed her valued friendships and lunch dates with the Sears girls. Mom loved the outdoors, camping was one of her most enjoyable activities. Gardening was also a big passion of moms, there were always plenty of flowers around the house in the summer and when mom and dad moved to their condo mom was the first to volunteer to take care of the flower garden. Mom loved to knit, she would make afghans for all the kids and would spend countless hours donating her time at Blankets For Canada. Mary was immensely proud of all her children, grandchildren and great grandchildren. She was the heart of the family and her passing leaves a huge void. We were all truly blessed by her presence in our lives and will cherish our memories of her forever. The family would like to thank her long time family physician, Dr. Billet for the excellent care and dedication to her well being. And also the doctors and staff at St. Michael's Palliative Care Centre for their excellent care in her last days. A Funeral Service will be held at UNIVERSITY DRIVE ALLIANCE CHURCH, 55 Columbia Blvd. West, on Friday February 27, 2009 at 1:00 P.M. with Pastor Scott Dixon officiating. Interment to follow at Archmount Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Alzheimer Society # 402, 740 - 4 Ave South, Lethbridge, AB T1J 0N9 or St. Michael's Palliative Care Centre 1400 - 9th Ave South Lethbridge. AB T1J 4V5.