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MRS. ALICE LORETTA THOM (nee Parfitt), of Lethbridge passed away peacefully in her sleep on Thursday, November 5, 2015 at the age of 94 years. A loving Mother, Grandmother, Great-Grandmother and Great-Great-Grandmother, Alice is survived by her children George Thom (Buffy), Les Thom, Richard Thom (Joanne), Patrick Thom (Beth) and Ronald Thom (Wendy), all of Cranbrook, BC; Colleen Thom of Kamloops BC, and Loretta Bruchet (Don), Robert Thom (Karen), Gerard Thom (Shelly) and Joseph Thom (Lori) all of Lethbridge.

DOREEN (LEHMAN) TOMIYAMA, beloved wife of Murray Skelding, of Fort Macleod, passed away after a courageous battle with cancer on Monday, August 31, 2015 at the age of 72 years. She is the loving mother of one son Brent (Lisa) Lehman and two grandchildren Breanne and Brady Lehman of Lethbridge. Doreen is also survived by Murray's children, Pam (Richie), Michael (Nicole), Dannielle, Nicole (Aaron) and grandchildren Robbie, Courtney and Denise.

MR. ERWIN EDWARD "KERV" THIESSEN, beloved husband of Mrs. Mildred Thiessen, of Coutts, Alberta, passed away peacefully at the Milk River Health Centre on Sunday, May 24, 2015 at the age of 87 years. Kerv will be forever in the hearts of his wife, Mildred and children Randy (Joan), Debra (Don), Bruce, James, Michelle (Steve) and Kelly. He will be dearly remembered by his grandchildren Brock, Clay, Tenille, Matthew, Erin, Jason, Kyle and great-grandchildren Emily, Hayden and Rogue.

TERPSTRA TINA TERPSTRA (nee Dykstra) went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, June 19, 2015 at the age of 87 years. Tina was born April 30, 1928 in Beetgum, Friesland, The Netherlands. She and her husband and four children immigrated to Canada in 1955 and settled in Brooks, Alberta. From there they moved to Ontario, returning to Coaldale in 1969 and have been in Lethbridge since 1979.

OLGA IRENE TOTH, beloved wife of the late Leslie Toth of Lethbridge, passed away peacefully at the Chinook Regional Hospital on Sunday, May 31, 2015 at the age of 91 years. Olga was born in Jedburgh, Saskatchewan on November 8, 1923, where she was raised on the family farm. On October 27, 1948, Olga married Leslie Toth, moving to Lethbridge in 1951 where they raised their daughter Janice. In 1954 they started farming east of Warner until they retired in 1974.

IKE THIESSEN, beloved husband of Iva Thiessen of Lethbridge, AB., passed away peacefully at the Chinook Regional Hospital on May 15, 2015 at the age of 85 years. He is the loving father of son David (Mary-Anne), daughters Barb Larson (Andrew), and Beverly (Scott) Smith. Loving grandfather to Tracy Thiessen, Braden and Randal Larson (Charmayne), Karissa and Kyle Smith. Great-grandfather to Jordynn and Wyatt Larson. He is also survived by sisters Ann Zacharias of Calgary, AB and Mary (John) Lang of Mayerthorpe, AB.

MRS. MARION CATHERINE THOMPSON, beloved wife of the late Trygve Thompson, of Lethbridge, passed away at the Fairmont Extendicare, on Tuesday, January 6, 2015 at the age of 91 years. She will be remembered by two daughters, Marilyn Thompson of Cranbrook, Linda Linden (Ed Cole) of Lethbridge and daughter-in-law Rita Thompson of High River, seven grandchildren, Tim (Carol) Linden of Lethbridge, Kimberly Linden (Darren Vucurevich) of Lethbridge, Natalie (Christopher) Campbell of High River, Christopher (Stephanie) Thompson of Calgary, Kristen (John) Kulhawy of Medicine Hat, Brandon Walsh of Calgary and Shelby Robinson of Kelowna, nine great grandchildren, one brother Barton (Shirley) Kesler and two sisters in law, Audrey Kesler and Clara Thompson.

CHOI HAN TAM "ANNIE", of Lethbridge, passed away at the U of A Hospital in Edmonton on Saturday, December 13th, 2014 at the age of 69 years. Left to cherish the memory of Choi "Annie" are her children; Fred Tam & Sandy Tam, as well as her mother Chau Yuet Yip, Brother K.C. (Chong Kio) Yip, nephews Willie Yip, Bobby Yip and niece Holly Yip. Besides her loving husband Hoi Sun Tam, Choi was predeceased by her father Bill Yip.

MR. T.D. "DOUG" ROADHOUSE passed away peacefully at home in Lethbridge on Friday, November 28th, 2014 at the age of 81 years. Funeral arrangements to be announced when completed.

THOMAS CARUSO passed away at St. Michael's Health Centre, surrounded by his loving family, on Thursday November 27th, 2014 at the age of 59 years. Tom is survived by his loving wife and best friend Edna-Marie (Eddie), his children Lisa (Jon) Ruigrok, Andrea, Michael (Denise), Rochelle and Kaitlin Caruso, his two grandsons Cooper Ruigrok and Vincent Caruso, his siblings Phyllis (Bill) Pastoor, Dee (Rick) Hebert, Rick (Carlina) Caruso, Irene (John) Doucette, Danny Caruso, David (Joanne) Caruso, Cathy (Scott) Maxwell and Connie (Jeff) Shewchuk, as well as numerous nieces and nephews.