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STEVE PETA

STEPHEN ‘STEVE’ BENJAMIN PETA, beloved husband of Kay Peta, passed away in Lethbridge on Friday, March 28, 2008 at the age of 89 years. Besides his loving wife Kay, Steve is survived by his daughter Simone Peta (Mark Cressman) of Waterloo, ON, grandchildren Celine (Saul) Davis of Vancouver, B.C., Barrett, Ashley, Chanel and Sauve of Ontario. He is also survived by his brother Julius, step-sons Joe (Marg) Woodhouse and Norman (Marie) Woodhouse, 5 step-grandsons, 1 step-granddaughter, 9 step-great grandchildren, brothers-in-law Leonard Haney and Howard (Georgia) Haney and sisters-in-law Anne Peta and Alice Wickend. Steve was predeceased by his parents Anna and Frank Peta and his brother Frank Peta. Steve graduated from the U of A with a Masters Degree in Education, devoting 37 years as a teacher and principal in various schools, retiring in 1976 to farm with his brothers until 1991. In his retirement he especially enjoyed gardening, travelling and entertaining in his home. A Funeral Service will be held at CORNERSTONE FUNERAL HOME, 2800 Mayor Magrath Drive South, Lethbridge on Wednesday, April 2, 2008 at 11:00 A.M. with Deacon Frank Peta officiating. Interment to follow at Mountain View Cemetery. In memory of Steve, donations may be made to the Interfaith Food Bank, 1116 - 3rd Avenue North, Lethbridge, AB, T1H 0H6.