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MICHAEL JOHN "JACK" KINAHAN passed away peacefully and surrounded by his loving family at the St. Michael's Health Centre - Palliative Care Unit in Lethbridge on Sunday, September 24, 2017 at the age of 91 years. He is survived by his loving wife Leona, his children, Brian (Linda) Kinahan, Michaela (Jim) Sloot, Patrick (Carrie) Kinahan, Theresia (Jim) Berry, Kevin (Christine) Kinahan, Kathy (Carlos) Kinahan, and Michael (Heather) Kinahan, his 22 grandchildren, Theresia (Chris) Reid, Shannon (Rick) Panter, Bryan (Lyndsay) Beattie, Graham Kinahan, Timothy (Kira) Kinahan, Brandon (Desirae) Kinahan, Kelsey (Glen) DesRoche, Jason, Aaron and Josh Van Kasteren, Jennifer (John Peter) van Zelm, Bradley (Briar) Hartwell, Matthew (Amanda) Kinahan, Christina (Dallas) Kinahan-Cobey, Kirkland (Michelle) Wieler, Kathleen (Adam) Wieler, Geoffrey (Randi) Wieler, Kevin (Sarah) Burris, Sean Burris, Mickenzie Kinahan, Raeanne Kinahan, Donovan Kinahan, Tyler Kinahan, Riley Kinahan and Amber Kinahan, his 20 great-grandchildren, Darian Reid, Aiden Reid, Sydney Reid, Jonathan Panter, Payten Kinahan, Avarie Kinahan, Linkin Kinahan, Sawyer Kinahan, Breckyn Kinahan, Braylee Kinahan, Raylyn DesRoche, Rory DesRoche, Evelyn van Zelm, Lawrence van Zelm, Frances Hartwell, Knox Kinahan, Ashton Kinahan-Watson, Cassidy Kinahan-Wemekamp, Phoenix Cobey, Peightyn Williams, Cohen Hoyt, and unborn Baby Girl Wieler, his sisters in laws, Geri Kinahan, Blanche Kinahan, Terri Ducie and Helen Heisler as well as numerous nieces and nephews.

ERIC WILLIAM "BILL" KRONLUND, beloved wife of the late Inga-Lil Kronlund, of Lethbridge, passed away at the Legacy Lodge on Tuesday, August 15th, 2017 at the age of 81 years. He is the loving father of Laurel Lind Grbac of Langdon, AB., William Dean Kronlund of Kelowna, B.C., Robert Darren Kronlund of Monarch, AB., and James Anders Kronlund of Hamilton, ON. Bill's memory will also be cherished by his seven grandchildren and one great-grandchild.

It is with deep sadness we announce the passing of DOROTHY KLEINSASSER. She will be sadly missed by her loving husband Willie and their family. She is now resting in peace after many years of suffering from heart conditions. A Funeral Service will be held at the Miami Colony in New Dayton, AB on Monday, May 29, 2017 at 12:00 P.M. To send a condolence, please visit www.cornerstonefuneralhome.com

VERA KALUSKA, beloved wife of the late Vincent Kaluska, of Lethbridge, passed away at the St. Therese Villa, on Thursday, March 30, 2017 at the age of 108 years. She is the loving mother of Kay (Einard) Haniuk of Lethbridge and is lovingly remembered by extended family in Lithuania. She was predeceased by her husband Vincent and 11 brothers and sisters. Vera was born April 7, 1908 in Cyrailiu, Lithuania. She came to Canada in 1929 with her new husband Vince and they settled in Lethbridge.

WIESLAWA KRYSA, of Lethbridge, passed away at the Chinook Regional Hospital on Wednesday, March 8th, 2017 at the age of 68 years. A Prayer Vigil will be held at CORNERSTONE FUNERAL HOME - 2800 Mayor Magrath Drive South, Lethbridge, AB. on Thursday, March 16th, 2017 at 6:30 P.M. with Deacon Isaac Driedger officiating.

STJEPAN KOSTECKI, beloved husband of late Marija Kostecki of Lethbridge, passed away at St. Therese Villa in Lethbridge, Alberta on Saturday, February 18, 2017, at the age of 84 years. He is survived by his daughter Bo?ena Kostecki and her children, Jonathan Ruzek (Melissa) of Lethbridge and Jessica Ruzek of Halifax, and daughter Marijana Turuk (Zvonko) and their children, Anamaria Turuk of Lethbridge, Tasha (Jesse) and Ethan Turuk of Taber.

RUDY KRISKO, beloved husband of Lavelda Krisko, passed away in Coaldale on Friday, February 17th, 2017 at the age of 79 years. Rudy was predeceased by his parents, his sisters Anna & Maria and one nephew Lenard Ravoy. He is survived by his wife Lavelda (married July 15th, 1961), three sons, Kim, Simon (Aurora) and Scott, one chosen daughter, Lucille, seven grandchildren, one great-grand child, two sisters, Valerie (Louis) Ravoy and Joeanna (Bob) Zobell.

MARIJA KOSTECKI, (née Pergar) beloved wife of Stejpan Kostecki, of Lethbridge, passed away at St. Therese Villa on Saturday, December 31, 2016 at the age of 84 years. Besides her loving husband, Marija is survived by her daughter Bozena Kostecki and her children, Jonathan Ruzek (Melissa) of Lethbridge and Jessica Ruzek of Halifax, and daughter Marijana Turuk (Zvonko) and their children, Anamaria of Lethbridge and Tasha and Ethan of Taber as well as three brothers; Milan, Andrija and Vlado (Sofija) Pergar of Croatia.

TONY KUNZ passed away with his family at his side at the Chinook Regional Hospital on Friday, December 16th, 2016 at the age of 82 years. Tony was predeceased by his parents, three brothers & two sisters. He is survived by his sons, Marty (Lucille), Clayton, Todd (Fran), Doran (Darla) and Darren (Cindy); 13 grandchildren, numerous great-grandchildren, his Special grandchildren, Daylu, Dereck, Markus, Mariah, Chad, Marie, Caylen and Taryn. He is also survived by one brother, Don (Colleen), three sisters, Alvina (Jack), Deloris & Hilda; his special friends, Rod Burton, Donald McCoy and Sam Perry.

January 10, 1924 - Norden, Germany December 14, 2016 - Lethbridge, Alberta ERNST SIEBO KLOEPPER, of Lethbridge, beloved husband of Dora, passed away peacefully at the St. Michael's Health Centre, on Wednesday, December 14th, 2016 at the age of 92 years. Besides his loving wife of 68 years, he is survived by his children, Karl (Helen) Kloepper, Gesine Kloepper, Gordon (Donna) Kloepper, Harald (Kim Spencer) Kloepper, Alan (Angela) Kloepper and Irene (Rene) Kutzner.