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VERN FAWNS SEELY, formerly of Stirling and Fort Macleod, passed away peacefully at the Good Samaritans West Highlands surrounded by family on Saturday, June 30, 2018 at the age of 93 years. Vern is lovingly remembered by his five children, Lloyd (Tricia) of St. George, UT, Sandy of Somers, MT, Brian (Judy) of Overton, NV, Janice (Gord) of Pincher Creek, AB and Louise (Karl) of Creston, BC as well as 22 grandchildren, 64 great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild.

RONALD BERNARD SCHERLOSKI, beloved husband of the late Marjorie Scherloski, passed away peacefully with family by his side at the Chinook Regional Hospital on Monday, May 14, 2018 at the age of 80 years. Ron leaves behind his son, David (April) and children, Ronald, Bryan (Kelsey), Lauren (Andrew), Keith & Jordan; daughter, Joan (Bruce) Brownell and children, Jenna (Matt) Waters, Kimberly (Carl) Hansen, Michael (Heather) Brownell and great-grandchildren, Emily Brownell and Amelia Waters.

Our beloved friend, JAYNE CORINNE SNIDER, died peacefully after a short illness on Sunday, May 6, 2018 at the Chinook Regional Hospital in Lethbridge. She was 55 years old. Jayne was born on November 28, 1962 in Camrose, Alberta to Leroy and Anne Corrine Snider. At the age of five, like so many other Albertans with disabilities of her generation, Jayne was admitted to the Michener Centre in Red Deer where she resided for the rest of her childhood and into her young adult years.

JOANNE SMALL LEGS, beloved wife of the late Jimmy Small Legs, passed away at the Fort Macleod Extendicare on Tuesday, May 1, 2018 at the age of 74 years. A Family Service will be held at CORNERSTONE FUNERAL HOME, 2800 Mayor Magrath Drive South, Lethbridge, AB on Wednesday, May 9, 2018 at 9:30 A.M., after which there will be a funeral procession out to ST. PAUL'S CATHOLIC CHURCH on the Piikani Nation for the Funeral Mass at 11:00 A.

DONALD "CLARK" SELK "checked-in to this world" on July 9, 1948 in Pincher Creek. He "checked-out of this world" on Wednesday, April 25, 2018 at the St. Michael's Health Centre - Palliative Care Unit at the age of 69 years. Clark has joined his son, Brad, and his parents, Gene & Evelyn, as well as many others who left before him. He is glad to be survived by his loving wife of 48 years, Linda, his daughter, Rhonda (Matt) Wolske of Calgary, his daughter-in-law, Tanya Selk of Swift Current, SK and his grandchildren, Hailey & Carter Wolske and Lucas Selk.

On April 12, 2018 at the age of 21, NEIL JOSEPH SCHULER passed away peacefully with his mother at his side at the Chinook Regional Hospital, just two doors down from where he was born. He leaves to mourn his beloved mother Tammy, stepfather Mike McLaren, sister Nichole and brother Jessie. He will also be remembered by his biological father's other children that he got to meet as a young adult: sister Layla Chicago (Tyler Warren) and her three sons as well as brother Raphael Chicago and sister Lacretia Chicago of Thunder Bay.

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the recent passing of our patriarch: Husband, Father, Grandfather, and Reverend, beloved husband to Molly Stallard, at the St. Michael's Health Centre - Palliative Care Unit, on Monday, March 26, 2018 at the age of 94 years. Born to Sidney and Annie Elizabeth in New Glasgow, N.S. and the second of five children. He is pre-deceased by brothers Douglas (Vera), Gordon (Renate), and sister Mary.

THOMAS "PHIL" STORY, beloved husband of the late Lois D. Story, passed away at Fairmont Extendicare on Monday, March 12th, 2018 at the age of 92 years. Phil is survived by his son Peter (Denise) Story of Lethbridge and his daughter Patricia (Bruce English) Story of Edmonton; his three grandchildren Cathryn, Matthew and Jane. He is also survived by his sister Madeline Wylie of Saskatoon and numerous nieces and nephews.

JOSEPH EDWARD SAMUELS passed away peacefully at the Chinook Regional Hospital on Monday, February 12, 2018 at the age of 96 years Joe is survived by his wife of 65 years, Audrey and their five children: Yvonne (Robert) Edwards of Medicine Hat, Richard Lee (Sheri) of Lethbridge, Karlyne (Carla) of Coaldale and their two daughters Cheris (Ryan) Samuels-Murdoch and Courtney (Ryan) Stanyer of Lethbridge, Bylinda (William) Mason of Lethbridge and their son William Jr.

ERIK BRADLEY SCHWAB, beloved son of Andrew and Nancy Schwab of Stirling, passed away suddenly on December 27, 2017 at the age of 25 years. Besides his loving parents, he is survived by two children Aaron and Nyomi of Lethbridge and their mother Kimberley St. Germain, his brother Andrew Jr. of Magrath, and sister Terra-Leigh (Edward) Wilson of Edmonton;; grandmother Marjory Weber of Virden, MB, as well as numerous nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles and cousins.