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AUDREY IRENE DAVIS passed away peacefully at the Raymond Health Centre on Tuesday, October 20th, 2015 at the age of 65 years. Audrey was predeceased by her parents; Wendell & Irene Sander and one brother Stephen Sander. She is survived by one son, David (Regan) Tennyson of Lethbridge, AB, one daughter Shonna (Clayton) Tennyson of Raymond, AB, three brothers, Martin (Julia) Sander of Trail, BC, Terry (Christie) Sander of Lethbridge, Rick Sander of Trail; one sister, Teresa (Randy) Joblonkay of Lethbridge; six grandchildren, and her cat Amie.

CAPTAIN DON DALKE C.D., of Lethbridge, beloved husband of Marjorie Dalke, passed away at the Chinook Regional Hospital, on Saturday, September 12, 2015 at the age of 84 years. He proudly served over 16 years of military service. His career started at age 14 in the local Army cadets, then joining the local Militia at age 16 with the 20th Independent Field Battery, Royal Canadian Artillery. While as a Sergeant during a Command Contingent Course in Camp Shilo, Manitoba, Don took his commission during summer training 1949 as a Survey Officer with 2nd Regiment Royal Canadian Horse Artillery.

TETJE "TERESA" de GRAAF, beloved wife of Pieter de Graaf, was called home to be with her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, September 8, 2015 at the age of 90 years. Besides her loving husband, she is survived by: Hennie (Bill), Dirk (Phyllis), Jetty (Marinus), Janet (Jim), Pearl (Paul - deceased), Sid (Anita), John (Deb), and Ivan, 25 loving grandchildren and 23 great-grandchildren. She is also survived by sisters-in-law Shirley and Alice Vander Ploeg as well as a number of Pieter's siblings in Holland, Edmonton, and Washington State, USA.

ELPIDIO "DEL" DELFINO, JR. passed away peacefully on July 28th with his wife by his side. He is remembered for his deep love of family, sense of humor and good times that he loved to share with all. He was a caring and compassionate gentleman, always thoughtful and giving. He will be missed by all his loved ones. Beloved husband of Nieves "Babe" Delfino, beloved father of Cindy O'Neill and her husband Dermot, cherished grandfather (Lolo) of Damien Delfino and his wife Joanne, great-grandfather of Aria Delfino, brother of Corazon Delfino Beloy and also survived by many cousins, nieces and nephews, who called him "

DORIS JEAN DE GROOT (nee Moore) went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, June 11, 2015 at the age of 92 years. Doris was born Oct. 16, 1922 on the Moore family farm near Ryerson, Saskatchewan. She and her twin brother Wesley followed older sisters Eileen and Edith and were later joined by younger brothers Ken and Vernon. Growing up on the farm, Doris was very skilled at milking cows, and loved to play soft ball at school.

VICTOR D'ANDREA, beloved husband of Maxine D'Andrea, passed away at the Chinook Regional Hospital on Monday, June 1, 2015 at the age of 79 years. Besides his loving wife Maxine, Vic is remembered by one son Cameron (Koreen) D'Andrea of High River and one daughter Terry D'Andrea (Darryl Robertson) of Lethbridge, two grandchildren Kaylee D'Andrea of High River and Tanner D'Andrea of Calgary, one great grandchild Tatum D'Andrea of High River.

The creator called home KYLE OSBORN DEVINE on April 28, 2015 along with his girlfriend Clarissa Michelle English and her brother Dakota Julius English. Kyle was born at the Foothills Hospital, Calgary, on December 17, 1987. He is survived by his loving parents Allen "Boyie" and Kristi Devine; brothers and sisters Geronimo (Kerri); Nathan; Ian (Melissa); and their children Kiara, Treyton and Derozen; Clifford; Erin "MaryJane", Tamara (Safraz) and their children Joseph, Aisha and Amirah and Angel.

ROBERT (BOB, BOBBY) ALAN DAVIES, beloved husband of Nancy Davies, of Lethbridge, Alberta, passed away January 15, 2015 at 58 years of age. Besides his loving wife, Bob is survived by his daughter Shannon (Keith) Dykslag and his two grandsons Maverick and Memphis of Lethbridge, son Shane (Justine) Davies of Lethbridge, his father and mother Edgar and Mary Davies of Picture Butte, his sister Cheryl (Denis) Leclair and family from Picture Butte, sister Kathy (Jason) Brown and family from Lethbridge, sister Joanne (Hugh) Sully and family from Edmonton and brother Michael Davies and family from Picture Butte.

HEATHER ARDELLE DORCHAK August 12, 1991 - January 5, 2015 "In our lives for too brief a time - in our hearts forever" Daughter, sister, beautiful human being. Heather is the beloved daughter of Joel and Gwen and sister to Holly (Kelton) Coates and Curtis. Heather will be sadly missed by her grandmothers; LaBelle Dixon and Vicki Dorchak, by her large extended family and many friends. Heather was predeceased by her grandfathers - Stewart Dorchak and Hiram Dixon, and by her aunt Lynne Dorchak.

CECILIA ELAINE DRAKE passed away peacefully on August 29, 2014 at the age of 84, surrounded by her loving family, following an eleven year battle with cancer. Celia was born May 7, 1930 to Cecil & Toots Gillies on the family farm at Picture Butte. She received her education in Picture Butte. In 1953 she married Gib Drake. Their family included three children: Shelley, Dawn, and Cal. She was employed by Alberta Government Telephones, Campbell's Hardware, & finally The Butte Dress Shoppe.