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BERTHA HELEN BRADLEY passed away at the Chinook Regional Hospital on Thursday, August 14, 2014 at the age of 69 years. Her memory will be cherished by her husband Ralph, her children Scott (Dorothy) Bradley and Kathi (Rocky) Kalischuk and her grandchildren Tyson and Kayla Kalischuk and Alyssa Miller. Bertha took great pride in her career as a Licensed Practical Nurse. She loved being with her patients, getting to know them and their families.

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our mother BARBARA BUTKIEWICZ, of Lethbridge, Alberta. She passed away on Thursday, August 7, 2014 at the age of 74. Barbara came to Canada in 1967 to Tilley, Alberta. She was married for 23 years then moved to Lethbridge in 1990. Barbara is survived by her three children; Irene (Steve, Mika, Annika), Joe and John (Wendy, Scott, Rebecca, Maisy, Tytus).

CAROL ANNE BRAUSEN, beloved wife of Roger Brausen, of Lethbridge, passed away at the Chinook Regional Hospital on Tuesday, July 23, 2014 at the age of 68 years. Besides her loving husband, Carol is survived by her children Bob (Corinne) Brausen of Medicine Hat and Venisa (Del) Garner of Taber, granddaughters Kelsey & Shea Garner, mother Thelma Lee of Kindersley, Sask., sister Bonnie Klettke of Kindersley, Sask. and her child Julie (Chris) Nicolson of Saskatoon, Sask.

CHRISTOPHER PAUL BRAND, passed away on Thursday, May 15th, 2014 in the company of his Dad (Dan) and Mom (Cori). Chris peacefully went to join his brother Darrel and Grandpa and Grandma Ron & Loretta Brand, to be in the presence of Christ. Chris is survived by his father Dan Brand, stepmother Cori Jorgenson Brand, and his loving son Nathan Brand. Chris was born in Blairmore, Alberta on March 5th, 1978.

Clara passed away quietly into the arms of our heavenly Father on Wednesday evening April 23 2014, 3 days after her 93rd birthday. She was born on April 20, 1921 in Lethbridge, loving daughter of George and Edna Bruchet. She attended the Catholic schools in the city and in her younger years was a member of the Junior Choir at St. Patrick's Church. She loved to sing and was often heard humming as she went about at whatever task she was doing.

MR. BERNARD SYKES EAGLE SPEAKER passed away suddenly on Saturday, March 11, 2006 at the age of 31 years.

LISBET BAART, of Lethbridge, beloved companion of the late Reid Soice, passed away peacefully with family at her side, at the Chinook Regional Hospital on Thursday, November 16th, 2017 at the age of 74 years. At Lisbet's request, no formal funeral service will be held. Cremation entrusted to Cornerstone Funeral Home. Lisbet will be laid to rest at Archmount Cemetery with her beloved companion, Reid.

MR. ROBERT “BOB” BABKI, beloved husband of Mrs. Bonnie Babki of Lethbridge, passed away suddenly at Chinook Regional Hospital on Saturday, October, 30 2010 at the age of 68 years. He will be greatly missed by his family, his dear wife Bonnie, sons Brett, Blake (Jodie) and Burke and grandchildren Hannah and Noah. Also mourning his passing are his brother Fred Halsey of Edmonton, brother-in-law Bob (Helen) Knowlden of Port Alice, sister-in-law Beverley (Jerry) Gray of Regina and numerous nieces and nephews.

On the morning of Sunday, August 30, 2015, MAGDALENE MARY BACZUK, of Milk River, passed away peacefully at the Chinook Regional Hospital, at the age of 92 years. Magdalene is lovingly remembered by her son Bryan, daughter-in-law Laverne, grandson Aaron and his wife Wimple, and great-grandsons, Declan and Devlin. She is also survived by Joe Baczuk (Leona), Barbara Culver (Jim), Louie Baczuk (Patti), Loretta Kalau (Art), Caroline Makarenko (Ed), and numerous nieces and nephews.

Mary Louise BACZUK passed away on JUNE 7th 2010 after a long courageous battle with kidney disease. She is predeceased by her parents George and Sarafima ANDREKSON, brother Alex ANDREKSON, sister Lydia WOLLOSCHUK, father-in-law Andrew BACZUK, mother-in-law Elizabeth BACZUK, as well as numerous other close relatives. Mary is survived by husband Leslie BACZUK, son Terry BACZUK of Medicine Hat, daughters Mona ELLIOTT of Calgary and Donna RUCKER of Milk River. Brother George (Joan) ANDREKSON of Medicine Hat, as well as four grandchildren Eric BACZUK, Clay RUCKER, Tucker RUCKER, and Cody ELLIOTT.