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MR. STEWART CHRISTIE, beloved husband of Mrs. Louise Christie of Lethbridge, passed away at home on Friday, January 1, 2010 at the age of 81 years. Born in Glasgow on April 30, 1928, Stewart was raised and educated in Falkirk, Scotland. After serving in the British Army, he was trained as a registered nurse and emigrated to Canada in 1954. One of his greatest adventures was his first trip across Canada, trying to decide where to settle.

MR. TIMOTHY CRANLEY of Lethbridge, passed away at the St. Michael’s Health Centre on Thursday, December 17, 2009 at the age of 55 years. He is the loving father of Melissa Cranley (Dustin Launchbury), Ryan Cranley, Mitchell Cranley, and Jesse Curtis and grandfather to Sierra Oberlander and Hannah Launchbury. He is also survived by his sister Sharon Forrest and nephew Jonathan Forrest. A Memorial Service will be held at CORNERSTONE FUNERAL HOME, 2800 Mayor Magrath Drive South, Lethbridge, AB.

STYNER, WILLIAM (BILL) HAROLD (MAY 1942 - DEC 2009) It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Bill Styner, of Lethbridge, on December 22, 2009, after a long, courageous and incredibly spirited battle with cancer. Bill was a good husband, father, grandfather, brother and friend to many. He will be sadly missed by those whose hearts he touched, especially his wife Isabelle, his four children, Dale (Lori), Brad (Yvette), Jolayne (Marc), and Michael (Tracy), Isabelle’s three daughters, Heather (Don), Valerie (Todd), and Dawn (Steve) and, step-son Troy (Bev), his eight grandchildren Kyle, Brittany, Jessica, Dustin, Tyler, Anjalyne, Deziree, and Mattea, Isabelle’s eleven grand children and one great grandson.

March 18, 1938 to January 4, 2010 Our beloved DOREEN ELIZABETH WALKER GRAY of Raymond, AB., passed away at the Raymond Health Centre on Monday, January 4, 2010 after a long and courageous battle with cancer at the age of 71 years. Doreen is survived by her husband of 52 years Larry Gray, her three children, Roxanne (Jeff) Janecke of Lethbridge, Lorne (Debbie) Gray of Calgary, and Laura (Warren) Pickett of Lethbridge.

MRS. CECELIA SHIELL beloved wife of the late Mr. Walter Shiell of Lethbridge, passed away at St. Michael’s Health Centre on Thursday, December 10, 2009 at the age of 101 years.

MRS. DIANE SUK HAN WONG, beloved wife of Mr. Danny Dook Leong Wong, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by her loving family by her bedside, on Tuesday, November 10, 2009. A Visitation will be held at CORNERSTONE FUNERAL HOME, 2800 Mayor Magrath Drive South, Lethbridge, AB., on Sunday, November 29, 2009 from 6:00-8:00 P.M. A Funeral Service will be held at SOUTHMINSTER UNITED CHURCH, 1011 - 4 Avenue South, Lethbridge, AB.

MRS. EVELYN ANNE PAULSON beloved wife of Mr. Wilfred Paulson of Lethbridge, passed away at the Edith Cavell Care Centre on Saturday, January 2, 2010 at the age of 84 years. Besides her loving husband, she is survived by daughter Diane, son Greg (Joyce), grandchildren Andrea, Stephanie, Tracy (Chris), Shelli (Blair), Chris (Tammy), and James (Danae), and thirteen great grandchildren. A private Graveside Service will be held at ARCHMOUNT CEMETERY, Westside Drive, Lethbridge, AB.

MRS. FRANCES WRIGHT beloved wife of the late Mr. Ted Wright of Lethbridge, passed away peacefully at the Chinook Regional Hospital on Sunday, December 20, 2009 at the age of 87 years. Mom is survived by her children Norm (Laurie) Wright of Nanton, Val Louwerse of Lethbridge, Marilyn (Gary) McLeod of Calgary, Cheryl (Eugene) Dutchak of Enchant, and a daughter-in-law Leona Wright of Vauxhall. She is also survived by her siblings Margaret Roe, Dorothy Seitz, Hazel Marsh, Jean Hankins, Alice (Ken) Jaffary, Laverne (Vic) Kaupp, and Lloyd Brack.

It is with sadness that we announce the sudden passing of MRS. IRENE MELINA ZUCCHELLI beloved wife of Mr. Pasquino (Pino) Zucchelli, of Lethbridge, AB. Irene passed away on Friday, November 27, 2009 at the age of 71 years. Irene is survived by her husband Pasquino (Pino), sons Reno (Debbie) and Roberto (Connie). Grandchildren Guistina, Andrea, Tracey, Caitlin, and great-grandson Lance. Sister Trudy (Robert) Braucht, brothers John (Beryl) Rempel, George (Goldie) Rempel, Wilson (Devon) Rempel, as well as many relatives and close family friends in Riva Trento, Italy.

MRS. JEAN HELEN MILLS beloved wife of the late Warren B. Mills of Lethbridge, passed away at the Chinook Regional Hospital on Monday, November 30, 2009 at the age of 86 years. She was born in Retlaw, AB. on July 15, 1923. Jean lived in Lethbridge all her life. She married Warren B. Mills (deceased on June 23, 2000). Jean is survived by her two sons; Murray (Yvonne) Mills and Darren (Gwyn) Mills, five grandchildren Michelle Mills (Bill Daenen), Scott (Lisa) Mills, Cathy (Marty) King, Ryan Mills, Cristy (Mark) Burris, two great-grandsons; Cole Mills and Vance King, also two nieces; Gail Guise and Sharon (Larry) Lassu.