Menu Cornerstone Funeral Home
Printer Logo

MILDRED BELLEW

MRS. MILDRED BELLEW, beloved wife of the late Mr. Howard Bellew of Lethbridge, AB, formerly of Milk River, AB, passed away peacefully at the Fairmont Extendicare on Tuesday, October 1, 2013 at the age of age of 91 years. She is lovingly remembered by her family; Janet (Daryl) Schwartzenberger of Warner, AB, Lyle Bellew of Lethbridge, AB, and Wendy Zeller of Milk River, AB, 10 grandchildren, 21 great grandchildren and one great-great grandson. She is also survived by her sister Dorothy Thielen of Milk River, AB, and her sisters-in-law Elsie Grisak of Lethbridge, AB, and Helen Swanson of Maple Ridge, BC and many nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her husband Howard Bellew, her sons Raymond Bellew and Lloyd (Janet) Bellew, daughters Sharon and Colleen Bellew, brothers Frank, Cliff (Rowene), Ken (Lenore) Kuhl, her sister Myrtle (Bill) Theodore, her sisters-in-law and brothers-in-law Bob Thielen, Francis (Ernie) (Bob Darling) Swanson, Mike Grisak, Ethelena (Vic) Thompson and Bob Swanson. She was also predeceased by her parents George and Ollie Kuhl. Mid was born in Warner, and when she was 6 years old, her family moved to Milk River. She attended school in Warner and Milk River. As a young woman, she worked in Milk River and would later marry Howard Bellew on March 3, 1943. Howard and Mid lived in Milk River until December 2009 when they moved to Lethbridge to live at Golden Acres Lodge. She moved to Fairmont Extendicare in June 2011. She will be sadly missed by her family and many friends. A Visitation will be held prior to the services at the church from 12:00 - 12:45 P.M. A Funeral Service will be held at ST. PETER’S CATHOLIC CHURCH, 321 Main Street, Milk River, AB on Monday, October 7, 2013 at 1:00 P.M. with Pastor Brian Amison, officiating. Cremation to follow. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Milk River Ambulance, care of Milk River Health Centre 517 Centre Avenue E., Milk River T0K 1M0 Condolences may be mailed to care@cornerstonefh.ca Honoured to serve the family, CORNERSTONE FUNERAL HOME AND CREMATORIUM, 2800 Mayor Magrath Drive South, Lethbridge, Alberta T1K 7B1. Telephone (403) 381-7777. E-mail: care@cornerstonefh.ca