Obituary: M

With regret, we announce the passing of our father, father-in-law, grandfather, uncle, cousin and friend, W. PAUL MADGE of Milk River, Alberta on September 21, 2016 at the age of 90 years. Paul was born June 17, 1926 to Edna Coffin Madge and W. Martin Madge. The fourth of five children, Paul was centered in his home town and is well remembered as "Paul Madge from Milk River." He lived a full life, taking over Madge Equipment from his father as a young man, becoming a pilot at age 26, town Mayor the following year and a dedicated businessman with a passion for his local area.

PETER K. MADANY, beloved husband of Patricia Madany, of Lethbridge, passed away at the St. Michael's Health Centre, Palliative Care Unit on Monday, September 19, 2016 at the age of 65 years. Besides his loving wife, he is survived by his son Steven Madany of Lethbridge. He is also survived by one brother John (Gloria) Madany, one niece Stephie and her mother Elizabeth Madany, brother-in-law Merle Goode as well as numerous relatives in Europe and Australia.

E. SHIRLEY MCCULLOUGH, beloved wife of the late Bob McCullough of Lethbridge, passed away peacefully and surrounded by her family, at Fairmont Extendicare on Friday, September 9, 2016 at the age of 85 years. Shirley was the loving mother of three devoted daughters: Patty (Karl) Kaschl of Lloydminster; Linda (Randy) Neufeld of Lethbridge; and Sharon (Gordon) Mitchell of Calgary. She is also survived by eight grandchildren: Robbie (Dawn), Ryan, and Shawn (Lindsey) Kaschl; Mandy (Jason) Chudobiak, Josh Neufeld; and Lisa, Scott and Megan Mitchell as well as her great-grandchildren: Quinton, Ashton, Keelan and Kenley Kaschl.

Nii'taanamiyii "One Gun Owner" It is with great sadness we announce the passing of our beloved son, brother, grandson, father, and nephew WYLE "WILLY" LAITON MANY FINGERS. Willy passed away suddenly on Saturday September 3, 2016 on the Blood Reserve at the age of 26. He leaves to mourn two beautiful daughters Miika Laiton and Milli Rayne Many Fingers. Willy was born on September 20, 1989 at the Chinook Regional Hospital in Lethbridge, Alberta.

MILLER CHRISTINA MILLER, beloved wife of the late Leo Miller, passed away at St. Therese Villa in Lethbridge on Wednesday, August 31st, 2016 at the age of 93 years. She is the loving mother of Lorena (Graham) Kelly of Medicine Hat, Bernadette (Kaz) Banbur, Ron (Peggy) Miller, Rita (Steve) Anderson, Dorothy (Randall) McPhee, Bill Miller, Cathy (Al) Kope and Glen (Brenda) Miller, all of Lethbridge. She is also survived by 21 grandchildren, 31 great-grandchildren and 2 great great-grandchildren.

Vilo LAREE Mowers (Adams), of Coaldale passed away peacefully at the St. Michaels Palliative Care Centre on Sunday July 17, 2016 at the age of 75 years. She is lovingly remembered by her children: Stephen (Debra) Mowers of Medicine Hat and AvaMay (Bill) Marlow of Airdrie. She is also survived by her grandchildren Justin (Danielle) Mowers, Jolayne (Nikolas) Miller; Jodi Mowers; as well as Logan and Layne Marlow. Special extended family near and far; many old and new friends, who were very near and dear to her, and so many wonderful memories of years gone by were reminisced heartfully with many smiles and laughter over the past short months since her illness.

RICHARD MILLS, of Lethbridge, passed away at the Chinook Regional Hospital on Monday, July 4, 2016 at the age of 56 years. Richard is survived by a daughter Jasmine Holy White Man and her children, Darcy Bird, and Dennis "Baby Buck" Brave Rock Jr. A Wake Service will be held at STREETS ALIVE, 323-4th Street South, Lethbridge on Monday, July 11, 2016 starting at 7:00 P.M. A Funeral Service will be held at STREETS ALIVE, 323 - 4th Street South, Lethbridge, on Tuesday, July 12, 2016 at 11:00 A.

CHARLOTTE LEONA MCINNIS, of Coaldale, AB. passed away peacefully on June 29, 2016 at the age of 89 years. Charlotte is lovingly remembered by her daughter Sandra Allen and granddaughter Michelle Lee Inkster, son Randy McInnis and granddaughter Jamie Elaine McInnis, adopted daughter Shirley Goertzen, her sister Lu Carter, many nieces, nephews and friends as well as special friends, Leeann Johnson and Shawnee Big Bull; her very special families, Mike and Louise Evaschesen and their daughter, Jaclyn (Wayne) Warkentin, son Walker, daughter Donalee (Dave Sharratt and children Emily and Ryder), as well as Darrel Horrock, Bobby Gleiche and his sister Barbara.

WALLACE "WALLY" MAGUIRE, beloved husband of Jean Maguire, passed away at the Chinook Regional Hospital in Lethbridge on May 10th, 2016 at the age of 86 years. He was the loving father of Holly (Ted) Allen of Calgary, Patrick (Shawna) Maguire of Houston, and Robert Maguire of Regina. Wally was also the much-loved grandfather of Katie and Sean Allen, Chantel, Riley and Kaylie Maguire. Wally is also survived by his two brothers Douglas (Tory) Maguire and Wayne (Patricia) Maguire, along with numerous nephews, nieces, other relatives and dear friends.

PETER JOHN MARTENS, beloved husband of Helen "Lena" Martens of Coaldale, AB, passed away at the Sunny South Lodge on Tuesday, May 31, 2016, at the age of 103 years. Along with his wife Lena, he is lovingly remembered by his children, Bill (Jean) Martens, Carol (Dave) Dancoisne and Candice (Fred) Nicoll; grandchildren, Cindy Pahara, Clint (Dawn) Pahara, Tami (Todd) Otteson, Corey Martens, Robin (Greg) Justice, Josh (Glenda) Martens, Nikole (Tony) Alvarez, Mark (Amy) Jones, Michelle (Desmond) Murphy, Shawn Dancoisne and Jason (Lisa) Dancoisne; and 16 great-grandchildren.