MAGDALENE (MAGGIE) KORMOS - April 25, 1931 - February 13, 2010

It is with great sorrow that we announce the passing of Maggie Kormos, beloved wife of the late Albert (Bert) Kormos. Maggie passed away at her home in Taber at the age of 78 years.

Mom was born in Lethbridge on April 25, 1931 and spent her childhood growing up on the family farm and attending school in the Coaldale area.

In 1948 Mom and Dad were married and later moved to Raymond. Mom worked at Stone’s Grocery store as well as in the Raymond Post Office. Later they moved to Taber where they owned and operated Massey Ferguson Big Sky Equipment Dealership and Mom was the secretary and bookkeeper for the business.

Along with Dad she was an active member in the Boy Scouts Organization, 50 Plus Club, Indian Hills Golf Club and the First United Church. Mom enjoyed golfing, beating Dad at salmon fishing, gardening, and spending time with her kids and grandkids.

Mom is survived by her son Ron (Sharon), daughter Marie (Bob) Halvorson and grandsons Ryan (Amber) and Darren (Stephanie). She is also survived by her brother Lesley (Shirley) Beres, her brother-in-law John (Cheryl) Kormos and several nieces and nephews.

She was predeceased by her husband Bert, parents George and Terez and infant brother Charles.

A Memorial Service will be held at FIRST UNITED CHURCH, 5th Ave and 13St North Lethbridge on Thursday February 18, 2010 at 2:00 pm with Rev. Dr. Austin Fennell officiating.

In lieu of flowers, donations in memory of Maggie may be made to the Canadian Diabetes Association 210D, 12 “A” Street North, Lethbridge, AB, T1H 2J1 or S.T.A.R.S. 416 10 Street, North, Lethbridge, AB T1H 2C7.

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