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FRANKINA COREEN MELTING TALLOW "FRANKIE", beloved wife to Joe Wiley of Calgary, passed away suddenly at home on Saturday, May 26, 2018 at the age of 56 years. Besides her loving husband, Frankina is survived by her children, Naomi Melting Tallow (Nacanieli), Daina Melting Tallow (Gilbert), Melissa (Levi) Little Moustache, Jason Melting Tallow, her 14 grandchildren, six brothers and sisters, Floyd (Sharon) Melting Tallow, Frieda Melting Tallow, Melinda Melting Tallow (Arthur), Philomena Melting Tallow (Rusty), Francine Melting Tallow and Charlene (Radford) Brewer, mother-in-law Connie Poor Eagle "

SARAH (SADIE) McCOLL, beloved wife of the late Andrew McColl of Lethbridge passed away peacefully on Friday, April 20, 2018, just days short of her 87th birthday. Sadie was born in 1931 in Glasgow, Scotland. She immigrated to Canada with her mother, Mary McPherson in 1947. Sadie met and then married the love of her life Andrew on October 6, 1951. They celebrated their sixty-first wedding anniversary before Andrew passed in 2012.

NEIL MATHESON MCDONALD passed away peacefully in Lethbridge on April 6, 2018 at the age of 85 years. Neil was born September 16, 1932 to Mr. & Mrs. J.M. McDonald in Eckville, AB where he grew up. He had an interesting and adventurous life that took him from working in a creamery in Alberta, to drilling for salt in Windsor, ON, and then to drilling for oil both in Canada and in the Arabian Sea in the 1960s.

MICHAEL J. MANDEL, beloved husband of Katie I. Mandel, of Lomond, AB passed away at the Vulcan Hospital on Saturday, March 17, 2018 at the age of 77 years. He is survived by his son Tom (Lydia), daughters Margaret (John), Linda (Rev. Peter), and a loving daughter-in-law Martha, as well as all his grandchildren. Michael was predeceased by his son Jacob. A Funeral Service will be held at the ARMADA COLONY, Lomond, AB on Monday, March 19, 2018 at 11:30 A.

Lillian passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 6, 2018 at the age of 87, following a very brief illness. She leaves behind her children: Michelle (Allan) Jacobs, Murray (Karen) Millar and Lavonne (Neil) Herbst; her son-in-law Steve Webb; her grandchildren: Andrew (Mirta), Alex (Charm), Alyson, McKensie, and Cassandra; and her great-grandson Nathanial. Lillian was predeceased by her husband Ivan in 2009, her brother Edgar in 2012, and her daughter Sharon Webb in 2016.

DENISE MARIE-JEANNE MACDONALD, beloved wife of the late Leo Theodore Macdonald, passed away at the Carewest - George Boyack Facility in Calgary on Thursday, February 22, 2018 at the age of 82 years. Denise is survived by her daughter, Belinda (Paul) Langridge of Coquitlam, BC; her son, Ron (Maureen) Macdonald of Calgary, AB; her grandchildren, Tara, Kayla and Riley; her great-granddaughter Nevaeh, as well as numerous nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her parents, Ovila and Marie-Jeanne Desjardins and by her siblings, Andre Desjardins, Micheline Sevigny and Yves Desjardins.

SUSANA MANDEL passed away at the Crystal Springs Colony on Wednesday, November 1, 2017 at the age of 82 years. A Funeral Service will be held at CRYSTAL SPRINGS COLONY, Magrath, AB on Friday, November 3, 2017 at 11:30 A.M. Interment will follow at Crystal Springs Colony.

HAZEL BEATRICE MADISON passed away at Garden Vista in Magrath, AB on Friday, October 13, 2017, just 18 days before her 96th birthday. She was predeceased by her parents; Fred and Lillian Breen, one brother, Charlie Breen, one sister, Gladys Leishman, son-in-law, Fred Stocker, and a brother-in-law Eric Pedersen. Survived by Son: Lonny (Shirley) Madison of Stirling, AB, Grandchildren; Shelly (Ken) Holzli of Taber, AB, Danna (Darcy) Ferguson of Vauxhall, AB, Sherry (Dan) Moore of Raymond, AB, Daughter: Michelene Stocker of Lethbridge, AB, Grandchildren; Craig (Judy) Stocker of Raymond , AB, Sandra (Peter) Goodall of Summerland, BC, and 16 great-grandchildren; one Brother, Tom Breen of Magrath, AB and Sister, Betty Pedersen of Chilliwack, BC, along with numerous nieces and nephews.

FRANK MILOS, beloved husband of Lillian Milos, of Lethbridge and formerly of Lomond, passed away peacefully at the Chinook Regional Hospital on Tuesday, August 22nd, 2017 at the age of 81 years. Besides his loving wife, he is survived by his children and grandchildren; Denise (Jeff) Williamson, Brittany, Courtney and Ashley; Kevin (Nola) Milos, Allysha (David) and Aaron (Alicia); Bryan (Loretta) Milos, Brooklyn, Hailey, Savannah, and Miranda; Tami Milos; and Jason (Teresa) Milos, Sara, Brooklyn, Nicole, and Kayla.

JOHN MEHALKO, beloved husband of Helen Mehalko passed away on Friday, August 11 at the age of 94. He was born in Retlaw to George and Julia Mehalko on July 12, 1923. The fourth of five children, John was raised on the homestead family farm in the Sundial area and started working on the farm as a small boy while attending school. John continued farming until moving into Lethbridge, where he continued to trade cattle.