MRS. VIOLET MAY KINCHELOE (Johnson), beloved wife of the late Mr. John (Johnny) Thomas Kincheloe, passed away on February 3, 2010 at the age of 95.

Violet leaves to cherish her memory, two sons, Roger (Shirley) of Lethbridge and Martin of Toronto. She will also be fondly remembered by her two granddaughters, Michelle (Andy) Tyslau and Jamie (Kyle) Puchinger, and great-granddaughter Claire Puchinger, along with numerous nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her siblings.

Violet was born on March 11, 1914 to Mary Ellen (Duncan) and William Johnson in Lethbridge. She was educated in Lethbridge, graduated from Calgary Normal School in 1933 and received her Teaching Certificate from the Alberta Department of Education in 1936. Violet taught in Southern Alberta until her marriage to Johnny in 1945 at which time she joined him in their farming venture just outside of Magrath. She moved into Lethbridge with her sons in 1967 after Johnny passed away, where she resided until her passing.

Violet was an avid reader, enjoyed golfing, curling, traveling the world and loved “playing the stocks”. She will be dearly missed and fondly remembered by her family and friends.

A Service of Remembrance will be held at CORNERSTONE FUNERAL HOME, 2800 Mayor Magrath Drive South, Lethbridge, AB, on Tuesday, February 9, 2010 at 11:00 A.M. with Wendy Gillett officiating.

Inurnment to follow at Mountain View Cemetery.

In memory of Violet, contributions can be made to the Alzheimer’s Society, 402-740 4th Avenue, South, Lethbridge, AB, T1J 0N9.

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