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It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing away of WENDELIN "WENDEL" WILLIAM WEBER. Wendel passed away on May 17, 2017 at the age of 68 at home with his wife by his side. Wendel is survived by his loving wife Brenda, daughter, Treeva Brown; son Thad Weber, granddaughter Samantha, and best friend Greg MacPherson. He is also survived by six brothers and two sisters as well as numerous nieces and nephews.

RALPH WANDLER, passed away at the St. Michael's Health Centre - Palliative Care Unit, on Sunday, May 14, 2017 at the age of 83 years. Dad was born on August 26, 1933 in Kerrobert, Saskatchewan, the youngest of 10 children. Left to Cherish his memory are his children Faye (Murray) Miller, Arlene Bye, David, Darrell and Brent (Darla) as well as 11 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren with one due in July, a very special and dear friend Marilyn Greenwood, his brother Jack (Gen) and sisters Madeline and Agnes.

KENNETH LLOYD WRIGHT, beloved husband of Deborah Wright, of New Dayton, passed away suddenly on Wednesday, February 8th, 2017 at the age of 78 years. A Service of Remembrance will be held at CORNERSTONE FUNERAL HOME, 2800 - Mayor Magrath Drive South, Lethbridge, on Thursday, April 13th, 2017 at 1:30 P.M.

JUDITH D. WIPF, of Deerfield Colony, Magrath, passed away at the Chinook Regional Hospital on Monday, January 2nd, 2017 at the age of 57 years. She is survived by her two brothers, Tim (Judith) Wipf and Joe Wipf and two sisters Sarah Wipf and Annie Wipf. Judith is also survived by her three nieces and four nephews. A Funeral Service will be held at the DEERFIELD COLONY, on Thursday, January 5th, 2017 at 11:30 A.

JUDITH D. WIPF, of Deerfield Colony, Magrath, passed away at the Chinook Regional Hospital on Monday, January 2nd, 2017 at the age of 57 years. She is survived by her two brothers, Tim (Judith) Wipf and Joe Wipf and two sisters Sarah Wipf and Annie Wipf. Judith is also survived by her three nieces and four nephews. A Funeral Service will be held at the DEERFIELD COLONY, on Thursday, January 5th, 2017 at 11:30 A.

I am sad to say, that on December 18, 2016, I passed away at the young age of 58 at home surrounded by loved ones. I have gone to be with others who have passed before me...my parents, John and Elizabeth (Betty) Wagontall, and many others. I am happy that I am survived by my wife of 35 years, Cindy, sons O.J. (Kate) of Edmonton and Brett (Mandy Henderson) of Kindersley, grandchildren Mason John and Alexandra Rose of Edmonton, sisters Debi Baldwin of Calgary and Shirley (Darrell) Di Palma of Calgary, nephews Kirk McDonald of Dubai and Brandon Di Palma of Calgary, and niece Chelsey Will of Vancouver.

RACHEL MURIEL WARD, of Lethbridge, beloved wife of the late Alex Pahara, passed away peacefully at the Chinook Regional Hospital, on Monday, November 14, 2016 at the age of 86 years. Rachel is survived by her son Gerald (Cathy) and their children Chad (Tracey) and Justin and Kim, son Ralph (Patty) and their children Shannon, Shane, Pamela (Tim) and Terrie-Dawn and son Clifford (deceased) children Sarah, Luke and Josh as well as 14 great-grandchildren.

JEAN WASYLISHEN (CHALMERS), of Lethbridge, passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, October 5, 2016 at the age of 87 years. Jean is survived by her husband Paul Thibault, her three daughters Loretta (Victor) Saly of Edmonton, Judy (Don) Chervinski of Lethbridge, and Sheila (Herman) OldeHeuvel of Brooks. Jean is also survived by her grandchildren and great grandchildren Jason and Tracy Saly (Jenna), Reagan and Brian Young (Nathan, Alex and Shelby), David Chervinski, Alisa and Chris Beddome (Eva and Liv), Tara and Jeremy Shand (Deegan and Kavanaugh), as well as her sister in-laws Eunice (John) Molden and Betty Chalmers.

STASIA WASILEWSKI, beloved wife of the late Jan Wasilewski of Lethbridge, passed away at Clifton Manor in Calgary on Thursday October 6, 2016 at the age of 94 years. She is the loving mother to Janine Klys, Christine Rankin, Barbara Klys (HB), John Wasilewski (Eva), grandchildren Wendy (Gary) Ouellet, Kimberly (Scott) McDonald, Julia and Michelle Wasilewski and Daniel Barnum, as well as her great grandchildren Kyley Stein, Brodie and Naomi McDonald and great great grandchild Dominic Simonffy.

LYLE VERN WALKER, beloved husband of Bonnie Walker, passed away at the Chinook Regional Hospital on September 28, 2016 at the age of 48 years. Besides his wife Bonnie, he is survived by his sons Trevor (Kelsey), Eric and Mitchell, all of Milk River; his sister Laura (Wes) and nephew Matthew of Bismarck, North Dakota, as well as his father Lyle Kenneth Walker of Milk River. He is also survived by several sisters-in-law, brothers-in-law, nieces, nephews, great nieces, great nephews and cousins.