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MR. PERCY KOVALUK, beloved husband of Mrs. Delores Kovaluk of Lethbridge, passed away suddenly at the Chinook Regional Hospital on Wednesday, October 30, 2013 at the age of age of 82 years. He leaves behind his beloved wife and best friend Delores of 61 years, along with his four children Perry (Marg), Colleen (Peter), Melaney (Neal), and Dwayne (Michelle). He is also survived by his grandchildren Nicole and Nathan. Percy enjoyed hunting and fishing and more than anything he loved to spend time with his family, especially his grandchildren.

BLANCHE PERVERZIFF, passed away peacefully at the Good Samaritan Society West Highland Centre, on Saturday, April 23, 2016 at the age of 95 years. She is survived by her loving husband of 71 years, George Perverziff, her devoted daughter Bonnie Scott and husband Tom Scott, grandsons Jeremy Perverziff and Brian (Charissa) Perverziff and their children Duncan and Kaylie. Blanche was predeceased by her loving son Dennis, her sisters Emilie Younie, Mary Brandeis, Anne Turlik, Pauline Locke and brother Frank Brown.

GEORGE PERVERZIFF, beloved husband of the late Blanche Perverziff, passed away at the Chinook Regional Hospital on Sunday, April 1, 2018 at the age of 98 years. George leaves to mourn his devoted daughter, Bonnie (Tom) Scott, his grandchildren Jeremy and Brian (Charissa) Perverziff and his two great-grandchildren Duncan and Kaylie Perverziff, all of Lethbridge. He is also survived by his sister Billie (Sonny) Slavich as well as numerous nieces and nephews.

MR. JULIUS PETA, beloved husband of the late Helen Peta and more recently Anne Peta of Lethbridge, passed away at the Chinook Regional Hospital on Sunday, September 26, 2010 at the age of 94 years. He was the loving father of; Ron (Venancia) Peta of Lethbridge, Lawrence (Gabriella) Peta of Edmonton and Lorraine (Peter) McCormick of Lethbridge. He is also survived by 6 grandchildren; Charlene Kocken, Ron Jr. (Linda) Peta, Aaron Peta, Heidi (Jonathan) Larson, Scott (Rebekah) McCormick and Lisa McCormick as well as 7 great-grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews.

PETE GOSTOLA, beloved husband of Cathy Gostola of Lethbridge, passed away at home on Monday, August 13, 2007 at the age of 50 years. Besides his loving wife, Pete is survived by his sisters Martha Renning of Lethbridge and Eva (Joe) Bellhumer of Coaldale, mother-in-law and father-in-law Al & Lia Fried of Lethbridge, brother-in-law Lloyd Renning of Shaughnessy, sister-in-law Corinne (Russ) Fried of Lethbridge, nieces and nephews; Brian Renning of ’the bush’, Brandy Renning of Shaughnessy, Bobbi (Brian) Bradley of Lethbridge, Ronny (Darryl) Pansky of Picture Butte, Jenny (Darryl) Janzen of Lethbridge, Randy Radisic of Lethbridge, Joey (Jeff) Bilodeau of Coaldale and James Fried of Lethbridge, and special friend Bea Dietl of Shaughnessy as well as numerous other relatives and friends.

‘No power in the sky above or in the earth below - indeed, nothing in all creation will ever be able to separate us from the love of God that is revealed in Christ Jesus our Lord.’ Romans 8:39 It is with sadness but great peace that we bid our dear Husband, Father, Grandfather & Great Grandfather farewell until we meet again. Peter Berekoff passed away peacefully in Lethbridge on May 16, 2009 after a lengthy battle with illness.

MR. PETER BYRKA passed away at the Chinook Regional Hospital on Thursday, November 1, 2007 at the age of 86 years. He leaves behind his beloved sons Ed (Val) and Ken (Jackie) Byrka. His shining stars were his grandchildren; Sarah (Dave) Jackson, Genevieve, Philip and Melissa Byrka. Born in the Ukraine, Peter immigrated to Canada in 1949. Our ‘Duno’ was a man who touched so many lives but none more than his family.

PETER G. BRAUN, of Lethbridge, beloved husband of the late Judith Braun (nee Skretting) passed away at the Chinook Regional Hospital, on Sunday, November 25, 2012 at the age of 81 years. Funeral arrangements to be announced when completed. Honoured to serve the family, CORNERSTONE FUNERAL HOME AND CREMATORIUM, 2800 Mayor Magrath Drive South, Lethbridge, Alberta T1K 7B1. Telephone (403) 381-7777. E-mail: care@cornerstonefh.ca

PETER WIPF left us to be with the Lord and his beloved late wife Elizabeth in the early morning hours of October 10, 2012 at the Lakeside Colony. He lived to be 89 years young. The Lord blessed Peter with a large and loving family. Pleased and honored to have shared his life, is his beloved wife Katie Wipf of 28 years. Also his 7 sons and 4 daughters, Peter (Dora), Edward (Elizabeth), Joseph (Judy), Andy (Bertha), and Sarah, all of Lakeside Colony; Minister Paul (Dorothy), Elizabeth (John) of Hillridge Colony; Lena (Paul) of Copperfield Farms; Rebecca (Darius) of North Harlem Colony; David (Lillian), Josh (Clara) of Lethbridge AB; His sisters, Elizabeth (late David) of Armriver Colony; Barbara (late Minister John) of Elkwater; 47 grandchildren and 40 great grandchildren.

PETER SCHWARZ, beloved husband of Marilyn Schwarz of Lethbridge, passed away at home on Saturday, February 2, 2008 at the age of 57 years. Besides his loving wife, Peter is survived by his daughter Kari (Tony) Davis of Cyprus, son Erik Schwarz of Lethbridge, grandchildren Teagan and Dylan, brothers Albert, Alex and Alvin, sisters Annie, Olga and Zena as well as many nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his father August and mother Alvina.