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WILFRED JOHN MARTIN, beloved husband of Iva, of Lethbridge, passed away at the St. Michael's Health Centre, Palliative Care Unit, on Thursday, July 23, 2015 at the age of 65 years. Besides his loving wife, he is survived by three daughters, Julie (Tim) Lyendyk, Jodi (Paul) McClaskin and Starr, grandchildren Dorin, Levi, Miranda, Aaron, Doug, Ryan and Shilo; great granddaughters Adrian and Michele. Willie is also survived by seven brothers, Wayne (Leona), Glenn (Donna), Ronald (Mary Anne), Don, Charles, Danny and David (Edith) Maracle and three sisters, Brenda (Lester) Brant, Evalina Hill and Mary Anne Scero.

With great sadness we announce the death of RICK MAHON, beloved husband of Florence, at St Michael's Health Centre, Palliative Care Unit in Lethbridge after a prolonged battle with cancer. Known for his chainsaw carvings, his Taiko drumming, his love of karate and his sense of humor, Rick is survived by his loving wife, Florence, step-sons Glenn Hamilton (Debbie) and Garth Hamilton, and many friends and family. A Celebration of Life will be held at CORNERSTONE FUNERAL HOME, 2800 Mayor Magrath Drive South, Lethbridge, on Saturday, July 25, 2015 at 11:00 A.

DORIS WINNIFRED MCINTOSH of Lethbridge, AB., passed away at the Chinook Regional Hospital on Saturday, June 27, 2015 at the age of 82 years. Doris is survived by her grandson, Cameron McIntosh and brother Robert Lenz. She will also be deeply missed by her dear friend and caregiver, David Lalonde. Doris was predeceased by her parents and son Donald. A Graveside Service will be held on Monday, July 6th, 2015 at 11:00 A.

MAGDALENA P. MANDEL, beloved wife of Jacob M. Mandel, of Magrath, AB. passed away at the Crystal Spring Colony on Thursday, May 7th, 2015 at the age of 89 years. A Funeral Service will be held at the CRYSTAL SPRING COLONY on Saturday, May 9th, 2015 at 12:30 P.M. Interment will follow at the Crystal Spring Colony Cemetery.

ANNETTE (WHITE MAN) MANY BEARS, beloved mother of Stevie Many Bears, Grandmother of Treigh Black Plume and lifelong friend of Gus Many Bears passed away at the age of 54 years after a long battle with illness on April 19, 2015 at Peter Lougheed Hospital, Calgary, Alberta. Annette was predeceased by her son Gordon Wolf Child Jr., Mother Isabelle, father Johnny, maternal grandparents Amy and Jim, and paternal grandparents Ada and Jim.

EUGENE "GENE" O. MOSIER, cherished husband of Agnes Mosier, of Picture Butte, passed away at the St. Michael's Health Centre on Monday, March 23rd, 2015 at the age of 86 years. Gene is survived by his wife Agnes - married for almost 42 years, his children Trudy (Cliff) Nelson, Rick (Patty) Mosier, Kathy (Tom) Lunnin and Agnes' daughter Shawna Gienow; his grandchildren Bryce (Rhonda) Nelson (great-grandsons Cameron and Spencer), great-grandson Devin (Stef) Booth (great great-grandson Finnigan), Trisha (Adam) Mickelson (great-granddaughter Heidi) and Candace Lunnin; as well as Shawna's daughters; Christine (Toby) Dodsworth, Amanda Dodsworth and Samantha Gienow; his brother Bob (Olga) Mosier and a sister Joanne Rogers.

Joan Martens, beloved sweetheart of her husband John Martens, with her loving sister Lora by her side, went home to be with her Lord Jesus on Friday, February 20, 2015. Joan was born November 1, 1942 to Margaret and Jake Wall and grew up with her sisters and brother on the family farm south of Coaldale. After studying at Lethbridge Community College she worked for the Linn family in the printing department at the former Southern Stationers.

MRS. CHERYLANNE MUELLER of Lethbridge, beloved wife of Mr. Roger Mueller, passed away at the Foothills Hospital in Calgary on January 31, 2015 after a long and courageous battle with cancer. Cherylanne Monica Scherer was born in Medicine Hat on June 28, 1955 and raised on the family farm at Faith, in the Foremost district. She attended school in Hoping and Foremost. She moved to Lethbridge in 1973 with her parents and attended the University of Lethbridge to receive her Bachelor of Education degree.

KEDDY IVORY MUNROE, beloved husband of Therese Munroe, of Lethbridge formerly of Barons, passed away peacefully at the Chinook Regional Hospital, on Wednesday, January 14, 2015 at the age of 78 years. He will be lovingly remembered by his wife Therese and daughter Kim(Tyler), sons Keddy Jr.(Darlene), Larry, Brian (Sue) and daughter-in-law Kerry, ten grandchildren and four great-grandchildren and his sisters Linda (Dave) and Wanda (Keith) of Nova Scotia. He was born on January 5 1937 in the family home in Whitehead Nova Scotia.

RONALD HOWARD MINTZ, beloved husband of Sandra Mintz, of Lethbridge, Alberta, passed away following a hard-fought, ten-year battle with cancer, on Saturday, January 3rd, 2015, at 48 years of age. Besides his loving wife, Ron is survived by his teenage sons, Brandon and Ethan Mintz, of Lethbridge, AB., his mother, Dorothy Mintz, of Edmonton, AB., and his siblings, Gary Mintz (Debbie Senner) of Edmonton, AB., and Dianne Arndt (Guy), of Powell River, BC.