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MRS. ANNIE ESAU (nee Heinrichs), beloved wife of the late Mr. John Esau of Coaldale, Alberta, passed away at the St. Michael's Palliative Care Centre on Sunday, February 17, 2008 at the age of 82 years. She maintained dignity and grace right to the end with her last words being a "thank you" to her nurse. Born in a small village in Russia, Anne was carried by her parents to a new home in Eyebrow, SK.

DIDYCHUK ETHEL MARGARET (RADCLIFF) DIDYCHUK passed away in Lethbridge on Monday, July 16, 2012 at the age of 100 years. Ethel was born in Huntsville, Ontario, on September 28, 1911 to Isaac and Margaret Radcliff. In 1912, she came with her parents, sister Laura and brother Jack to a homestead northwest of Rorketon, Manitoba. She attended Cecil school, then stayed to help on the family farm. She was a dressmaker and worked part-time in the Rorketon Post Office.

“Still Stitching” MRS. DAINA ETHIER (nee Lapainis), passed away peacefully on Saturday, November 27, 2010 at the age of 54 years, after a 5 1/2 year battle with cancer. Daina was predeceased by her father Gunner Lapainis and is survived by her husband Dan, daughter Sarah of Lethbridge, son Ben (Laura) of Calgary, mother Martha Lapainis (nee Batchens), sister Lija (John) Banes of Lethbridge and their children Melissa (John) of Vancouver, Alison (Darien) of Calgary and Greg of Lethbridge, brother Peter (Wendy) Lapainis of Calgary and their children Travis (Christy) of Calgary and Jeremy (Carly) of Calgary, as well as countless friends.

EUNICE DOROTHY CRAWFORD, beloved wife of the late George Crawford, passed away peacefully at the Taber Hospital on Thursday January 14, 2010 at the age of 88. She was born in Coalhurst, Alberta on January 2, 1922 where she was raised by her Grandma Johnson and received her education. Eunice met and later married George Victor Crawford on August 2, 1940. Eunice was a member of the Royal Canadian Legion for many years where she enjoyed playing darts and cribbage.

EUNICE PETERSEN, beloved wife of the late Mervin Petersen of Lethbridge, passed away peacefully at the St. Michael’s Health Centre, Palliative Care on Monday, June 9, 2008 at the age of 88 years. She is survived by her daughter Marion Romanchuk and son Ken (Lynne), 8 grandchildren: Jackie (Cam) Campbell, Joanne (Bernd) Stanke, Ken (Zanzara) Petersen, Michael (Tobey) Petersen, Jill (Murray) Larsen, Darrell (Elaine) Harris, Donna (Rick) Lussier and Heather (Gord) McDowall as well as 9 great grandchildren and one great great grandchild.

MARK MRS. EVA MARK beloved wife of the late Mr. Gerhard Mark of Lethbridge, passed away at the St. Therese Villa on Sunday, January 10, 2010 at the age of 83 years. Eva is the loving mother of Vernon (Ruth) Mark, Reinhard Mark and Herhald Mark all of Lethbridge Alberta. She was also survived by her grandchildren Dela and Natasha of Lethbridge, and Venessa and Jennifer of Calgary. Eva was predeceased by her loving husband of over 62 years, Gerhard Mark.

EVELYN G. DEMERS, loving wife of the late Gus Demers, passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 18, 2013 at age 86, after a courageous battle with cancer. Cherishing her memory are her daughters; Laura (John) Prins of Lethbridge and Joan (Rob) Freeman; grandsons, Neil (Stephanie) Freeman and Bradley (Cara) Freeman; Great-grandson, Rylan, all of Edmonton; her sister, Helen Gunderson of Black Diamond, AB and a large extended family. She was predeceased by her husband Gus; her parents, Stanley and Grace Robinson and her brother, Glen Robinson of London, Ontario.

EVELYN ETHEL LITWIN, beloved wife of the late Robert Litwin, passed away at the Chinook Regional Hospital in Lethbridge on Saturday, January 19th, 2013 at the age of 78 years. Funeral arrangements to be announced when completed. 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

On Sunday, September 13, 2009 EVELYN MARY SELMAN, received her wings and flew to heaven into her husband, Lynn’s arms, just in time to celebrate their 62nd wedding anniversary. She is lovingly remembered by her family; Linda & Tom Englehart of Lethbridge, AB., Jim & Lynda Selman of Lethbridge, AB., and Marlene & Dan Doerksen of Edmonton, AB., 11 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren. She is also survived by one sister, Pat Lindquist of Saskatoon, SK.

EVELYN ‘EV’ HENRIETTA MOLNAR, beloved wife of the late Steve Molnar, passed away at the Coaldale Health Centre on Sunday, November 23, 2008 at the age of 78 years. Ev is survived by her daughter, Patty (Ron) Kroker of Coaldale; her son Terry (Barb) Molnar of Lethbridge; her very precious granddaughter, Tanya Kroker; her three nieces and three nephews; her two sisters-in-law; as well as her great nieces and nephews. Ev was predeceased by her husband Steve in 1986; her Mom and Dad in 1998 and 1970; and her brother Clarence in 1999.