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April 5, 1953 - July 27, 2024 Intentional. Thoughtful. Relational. Larger than life. DANIEL JOSEPH ETHIER, our cherished husband, father and Poppy passed away suddenly on Saturday, July 27, 2024, riding one of his favorite routes in British Columbia.  

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of DIANA LYNN HELEN GREEN (nee Kanigan), beloved daughter of the late Lola Lonsdale (nee Queener), at her home in Lethbridge, on Monday, June 24, 2024 at the age of 68 years.   

DEAN FRANKLIN ELLERT, of Lethbridge, beloved husband of Diane Ellert, passed away peacefully surrounded by family at the Chinook Regional Hospital, on Saturday, June 22, 2024 at the age of 73 years.

DEREK EDWARD SCHALK, of Lethbridge, passed away unexpectedly on June 27, 2024 at the age of 27 years.

DOUGLAS “DOUG” MADILL — husband of Jean Madill, father of Darryl James Lee Madill, predeceased by his parents James Henry Madill and Gladys (nee Grange), and brother of Elizabeth Anne Ellison (Keith), uncle to Andrea Elison and Heather Caldarone and cousin to Tom Madill (Gayle) — passed away in Chinook Regional Hospital on Friday, June 21, 2024 at 3:30 a.m. with his family by his side.  

DITTY SEAN LONG TIME SQUIRREL, of the Blood Reserve, beloved husband of the late Wilma Hunt, passed away peacefully surrounded by family at the Chinook Regional Hospital, on Thursday June 20th, 2024 at the age of 57 years. 

DONNA FAYE ROWNTREE (nee Witwicki), born on April 24, 1947 to John Michael Witwicki and Dorene Saccardo Witwicki Hammell, passed away peacefully at the St. Michael’s Palliative Care Unit on June 23, 2024 with family by her side. 

DENNIS ALEXANDER TAYLOR passed away on Friday, June 21st in Lethbridge - taken away far too early after a bout with early onset dementia. He turned 64 on May 22nd and is survived by his spouse and good friend - Lori Macalees.

Dorilla Marie Anne (Richard) Major nee Bordage 1923 – 2024 It is with great sadness that I, Jacquline Richard, announce the sudden passing of my amazing mother, DORILLA MAJOR, on Mother’s Day, May 12, 2024.

DONALD “DON” GORDON HAMILTON, of Lethbridge, beloved husband of Faye Hamilton, passed away peacefully at the Chinook Regional Hospital on Thursday, May 16, 2024 at the age of 85 years.