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KENNETH "KENNY" WILEY, 76, of Lethbridge, passed away peacefully and surrounded by his family on March 5, 2018 at Legacy Lodge. Cremation has since taken place. Ken is survived by his longtime friend Sheila Finlay; his sons Troy (Lisa) Wiley and Terry Wiley; his grandchildren Amber (Kevin), Chace, Justin, Jordan, Stephanie and Branden; his great-grandchildren Olivia and Hudson who brought great joy to his life. Also surviving Ken are his sisters June and Florence and predeceasing him were his brothers Ron and Merv.

WILLEMKE “WILLIE” PLOMP (nee Hofstee) went home peacefully into the loving arms of the Lord on Sunday, January 12, 2014. Willie was born October 28th, 1930 near Pearce, Alberta. She attended both Longbottom and Coalhurst School. Willie married William J. Plomp on April 14, 1949 and they resided in the Monarch area, then later, various residences in Lethbridge. They were blessed with 6 children. Over the years, she worked at St.

June 23, 1906 ~ May 23, 2010 BLANCHE WILLFORD passed away on Sunday, May 23, 2010 at the Crowsnest Pass Long Term Care Centre at the age of 103 years. Blanche was born at her family home near Tyvan, SK, the third child of George and Bertha Ranson. After attending school at Hooverville, Balmoral and Moose Jaw Normal School, Blanche pursued her chosen career as a teacher, a role she loved, as many former students will confirm.

MR. WILLIAM ‘BILL’ RAMAGE of Lethbridge passed away at the Chinook Regional Hospital on Monday, September 10, 2007 at the age of 78 years. Bill is survived by his daughter Debra Taylor; grandchildren Carly and Graham Taylor; great grandson Leith Hunter as well as by numerous nieces and nephews. Bill was predeceased by his loving companion Jean Egeland; sister Nancy Ogden and brothers Tom, George and Chris Ramage. A Private Family graveside service will be held at Archmount Cemetery.

WILLIAM “BILL” GARNET TOLLEY, beloved husband of Arlene Tolley of Lethbridge, passed away at the St. Michael’s Health Care Centre, on Tuesday, August 18, 2009 at the age of 74 years. Besides his loving wife, he is survived by his children; Sandra Hagel of Lethbridge, AB., Brenda Persson (Steve Simpson) of Lethbridge, AB. and Greg (Alison) Tolley of Claresholm, AB, five grandchildren and one great grandchild. He is also survived by his sister Buelah Long.

William (Bill) Eric Myers, beloved husband of Alice of Lethbridge passed away at the Extendicare on Sept. 21, 2009, at the age of 80 years. He is the loving father of sons Don (Ann) Myers John, Nick, Adam, Andrew of Edmonton; Doug (Lynn) Myers Chris, Breanna of Edmonton; daughters Ann (Jerry) McNamara Sheri, Tammy, Dean (Amy) great-granddaughters Kylie, Claire of Medicine Hat; Ruth (Phill) Bygrave Dustin, Angela of Medicine Hat. He is also survived by Helen Myers of Calgary, Howard (Marlene) Myers of Lethbridge, Reg (Marlene) Myers of Calgary, sisters Shirley Areshenko, Marion Greenway both of Lethbridge, sister in law Edna Klein also of Lethbridge.

May 9th, 1930 - October 3rd, 2013 WILLIAM "BILL" HNATIUK, of Lethbridge, passed away peacefully in his sleep on Thursday, October 3, 2013 at the age of 83 years. He is survived by his loving wife Vivian of 60 years, four children, daughter Debra (Jim) of Cranbrook, BC, daughter Charmaine (Dan) of Lethbridge, AB, son Bill (Sharon) of Crowsnest Pass, AB, and daughter Sydney of Lethbridge, AB, six grandchildren, Mike, Kim, Kelsey, Austin, Sam and Megan.

WILLIAM (BILL) OSTAFICIUK, beloved husband of Nancy Ostaficiuk, passed away suddenly on Wednesday, May 16, 2012 at the age of 92 1/2 . Bill is survived by his wife Nancy, son William (Mona) of West Kelowna, B.C.; daughter Suzanne (Shane) of Strathmore, AB., and sister Victoria of Lethbridge, AB. Also left to mourn are granddaughters Sheri (Matt) and Cindy and great-granddaughters Brynne, Amy, and Jordan. Bill was predeceased by his son Lawrence, 2 older brothers and a sister.

WILLIAM JOHN “Bill” PANSKY, beloved husband of Florence Pansky of Lethbridge, passed away at the Chinook Regional Hospital on Thursday, January 9th, 2014 at the age of 88 years. Born in Radosina, Slovakia on October 25th, 1925, Bill immigrated to Canada in May of 1934 with his mother, brother and sister to join his father. They travelled from Montreal across Canada by train to Pincher Creek, then settled at Pincher Station.

MR. WILLIAM ‘BILL’ ALEXANDER BEATTIE, passed away in Lethbridge on Thursday, December 13, 2007 at the age of 66 years. Billy was born on February 19, 1941 in Aylmer, Quebec. Billy is survived by his loving wife Gail; his children Garry (Mary-Lyn), Glenn (Amy), Cindy (Dan) Poaps and Trevor; foster children Dawn Moore and Bobby Berkley. He will be missed by his grandchildren Anthony, Chad, and Ryan Beattie as well as Candace and Steven Poaps.