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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.

ALVIN WAYNE BAD MAN passed away at the Cardston Hospital on Friday, August 3, 2007 at the age of 42 years. A Wake Service will be held at ST. PAUL'S ANGLICAN CHURCH, Cardston on Friday, August 10, 2007 from 7:00 P.M. to 11:00 P.M. continuing at the Moses Lake Gym. A Funeral Service will be held at ST. PAUL'S ANGLICAN CHURCH, Cardston on Saturday, August 12, 2007 at 11:00 A.M. with the Venerable Archdeacon Sidney Black.

BRUCE JAMES BAILLIE, beloved husband of Karen Baillie of Raymond, AB., passed away peacefully, at the Raymond Health Centre, on Tuesday, November 3, 2015 at the age of 68 years. Bruce is survived by his family, Robbie, Jamie (Tasha), of Moose Jaw, Sask., Scotty (Nicole), of Moose Jaw, Sask., Mark (Michelle) McKellar, of White Court, AB. and Melissa (Mark) Berridge, of Huxley, AB. as well as 15 grandchildren. Bruce is also survived by his sister Marlene Moore of Moose Jaw, Sask.

PETRE BALUTIS passed away peacefully in Lethbridge on Saturday, April 28, 2018 at the age of 93. Petre was born at Boblaukas Kaima, Lithuania on February 24, 1925 to Jonas Masaitis and Antanine (Priespilis). She is survived by her children Irene Balutis (Hubert Birkner) and David Balutis (Brenda), her grandchildren Kelsey Balutis (Mel) and Andrea Balutis, and by her brother Jones Masaitis (Dagmar). Petre was predeceased by her husband Peter and by her sister Eugenija (Titas Uogintas).

Dad passed away at his home on January 19, 2010 and it comforts us to know that he was ushered into his Heavenly home so peacefully. He was predeceased by his great-granddaughter Emma, brothers; Tom and George and sisters; Mary and Jean. For many years, dad loved to go for long walks and in his later years, he really enjoyed working alongside his grandsons on different projects they were involved in.

MARGA BANKONIN, beloved wife of Alex Bankonin of Coaldale, passed away at home on Saturday, October 20, 2012, at the age of 77 years. Besides her loving husband, she is survived by her daughters: Carmen Bankonin and Christine Bankonin; and brother Gunther Hesse of Germany. She is also survived by cousins, nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her son Andreas Bankonin, her mother Else Hesse and stepfather Arthur Podletski. Marga was born and raised in Vienenburg, Germany and met Alex at the age of 15.

BARBARA ROGOZ of Lethbridge, passed away at the Chinook Regional Hospital on Tuesday, March 4, 2014 at the age of 59 years. A Celebration of Life will be held at CASINO LETHBRIDGE - Boardroom marked Private, 3756 - 2nd Avenue South, Lethbridge, on Thursday, March 27, 2014 from 5:00 to 7:00 P.M. Please bring some stories of Barb to share. In lieu of flowers, donations maye be made to the Humane Society: 2920 16 Ave N, Lethbridge, AB T1H 5E9

MR. IRVIN ALEXANDER BARBY of Lethbridge, passed away peacefully at St. Michael’s Palliative Care on Saturday, January 30, 2010 at the age of 69 years. Irvin is survived by his children Michelle Barby and Troy Barby both of Calgary. He is also survived by a brother Terry (Karen) Barby of Lethbridge, a sister Wyonne Spring of Calgary, as well as nieces, nephews and their families. Dad was an avid sports fan who particularly enjoyed basketball and golf.

BARRY DOUGLAS JOHN KRALL, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loved ones at St. Michael\'s Palliative Care Centre, on October 27, 2013 at the age of 69 years. He is survived by his wife, Johanne (nee Liboiron) and his daughter, Karla (Shea) Patsula and two grandchildren, Kaitlyn and Jordan. A Funeral Service will be held on Saturday, November 2, 2013 at CORNERSTONE FUNERAL HOME - 2825 32 Street South, Lethbridge, Ab.