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Beresnak, Margaret

June 25, 2024

Date of Service: July 4, 2024

MARGARET HELEN BERESNAK, of Lethbridge, died peacefully at Cedar Creek Adaptacare, on Tuesday, June 25, 2024 at the age of 95 years.

Surviving Margaret are four children: Shirley (Alan) Lennox, Marilyn (Barry) Sorensen, Robert (Laurie) and Michael; grandchildren: Chris, Jeremy, Emily, and Shauna; and two great-grandchildren, Camryn and Murphy.

Margaret was predeceased by her husband Frank and her oldest son, Douglas Frank.

Born in Abod, Hungary October 25, 1928, Margaret was an only child. She immigrated with her mother and arrived in Lethbridge July 1, 1939 where her father had immigrated earlier.

For a great part of her life, she lived on a farm. In 1949 she married Frank Beresnak. Together they had five children.

She is remembered as loving, hard-working, a terrific cook, wonderful gardener and devoted Catholic.

A Funeral Divine Liturgy will be celebrated at Ss. PETER AND PAUL GREEK CATHOLIC CHURCH, 643 – 12B Street North, Lethbridge, AB, on Thursday, July 4, 2024 at 10:00 A.M. with Father Gary Sedgwick celebrating. The Funeral Divine Liturgy will be live-streamed and may be viewed through Margaret’s obituary on the Cornerstone website.

Following the Funeral Divine Liturgy, Margaret will be laid to rest in Mountain View Cemetery.