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Gejdos, Antonia "Toni"

Our dear mom, TONI GEJDOS, of Lethbridge, passed away at the St. Michael\'s Health Centre on Wednesday, July 17, 2013 surrounded by her loving family at the age of 86 years. She is the loving mother of Linda Pedersen, Debbie (Patrick) Reid, and Joyce (Bob) Miles. She is also survived by 7 grandchildren; Tami, Kent, Michael (Vicki), John, Danny, Carrie (Kingsley), and Troy (Sarah). Toni also leaves behind 4 great granddaughters and 2 great great-grandsons, as well as numerous nieces, nephews, and extended family. She is predeceased by her husband John, her sisters and brothers-in-law; Margaret & Agi Wolosiuk, Fina & Juro Sivak. At the age of 21, she came to Canada with her mom and sister Margaret to settle with her dad on a farm in Legend, Alberta. She met our dad and was married on October 30, 1948. She and dad lived in Creston, B.C. until 1952 when they moved back to Alberta and started farming near Foremost. After 21 years they retired to Lethbridge in 1973. Mom and dad enjoyed fishing, camping, playing cards and entertaining. Mom was a wonderful cook, great hostess and the best Nana. Her unconditional love will always be remembered. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated at the OUR LADY OF THE ASSUMPTION CATHOLIC CHURCH, 2405 12th Avenue South, Lethbridge, AB, on Saturday, July 20th, 2013 at 10:00 A.M. with Father Kevin Tumback, Celebrant. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Arthritis Society, Alberta & NWT Branch, 200, 1301 - 8 Street SW, Calgary, Alberta, T2R 1B7; or Canadian Breast Cancer, 430, 1324-17 Ave S.W., Calgary, Alberta, T2T 5S8 Honoured to serve the family, CORNERSTONE FUNERAL HOME AND CREMATORIUM, 2800 Mayor Magrath Drive South, Lethbridge, Alberta T1K 7B1. Telephone (403) 381-7777. E-mail: care@cornerstonefh.ca