BRADY, Kenneth
Ken was born at Perth, Ontario, October 17, 1927 and passed away at Edmonton, AB, August 30, 2010. He will be sadly missed by grandchildren Brent (Tammy) Ryley and Cindy O’Connor and great-grandchildren Terra, Shelby, Samantha, Meaghan and Reanna, son-in-law Max Ryley, sisters-in-law Marie and Deanie and nieces and nephews in Alberta and Ontario. Ken worked throughout Alberta in the 1950’s in oil field related work and then spent thirty-three years with Canessco and enjoyed the camaraderie of the trucking community. After retiring, he loved “puttering” around the golf course or his cabin at West Cove where he and Elsie enjoyed happy days and years. Ken is predeceased by his wife Elsie, daughter Mernie, his parents and twelve siblings. According to Ken’s wishes there will be no service. Cremation has taken place and a gathering will be held at the Evansburg Cemetery at 11:00 a.m., Monday September 6, 2010. Serenity Funeral Service, North Central Chapel Edmonton, (780) 477‑7500 Your Community Owned, Not For Profit, Funeral and Cremation provider
Montgomery, Joan
After a lengthy illness, Joan passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on September 3, 2010. Predeceased by her loving husband, Albert “Monty” Montgomery, she will be sadly missed by her children, Carol Milligan (Dave), Bill, Diane Hankewich (Kelly), Robert (Traci), Joanne, ten grandchildren, four great-grandchildren, and lifelong friend Patricia Zimmer. Joan was born February 3, 1923 in Woolwich, England and grew up with two brothers and two sisters in Charlton. Joan was a sergeant in the Woman’s Air Corps in London during World War II, and came to Canada as a war bride with her daughter Carol in 1946, living in Wetaskiwin before moving to Edmonton. She married Monty Montgomery in 1950, and together they were pioneers in the Edmonton theatre and entertainment community. Joan was also a life member of the Royal Canadian Legion Ex-Service Women’s Branch 215 in Edmonton. Her kind, generous spirit gained her many friends from all walks of life, and in her retirement years, she loved hearing from old friends and spending time with her extended family. The family would like to thank the staff at Unit 5E4 at the U of A Hospital for their kindness and dedication in making Joan comfortable in her final days. Cremation has taken place, and a date for a Celebration of Joan’s life will be announced shortly. In lieu of flowers or donations to charity, please gather your own family together, enjoy a nice dinner, and cherish each others company. Condolences: www.serenity.ca Serenity Funeral Service, North Central Chapel Edmonton, (780) 477‑7500 Your Community Owned, Not For Profit, Funeral and Cremation provider
Randolph, Keith
RANDOLPH, Keith James It is with great sadness that the family of Keith James Randolph announces his sudden passing August 29, 2010 with his family around him. He leaves to mourn his wife Joyce, his children Linda, Barry (Donna), Rod (Joan), Gail (Tony), Brady (Maria) and 6 stepchildren and their families; his 20 grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. Keith was predeceased by his wife Lillian, his parents and six siblings. A Celebration of Life will be held on Thursday September 2, 2010 at 11:00 a.m. at St. Edmunds Parish, 13120–116 Street. The family would like to thank the staff at the U of A Hospital Emergency A Ward for their compassion and kindness towards their father and family. Don’t forget to sign your donor card. Donations may be made in lieu of flowers to the Heart and Stroke Foundation, 10985–124 Street, Edmonton, AB. T5M 0H9.
O’Neil, Marion
O’NEIL, Marion 1917 — 2010 Marion passed away suddenly, but not unexpectedly, on the morning of August 28th, 2010 at the age of 92 years. Marion will greatly be missed and lovingly remembered by her son, Glen (Donna) O’Neil of New Sarepta and grandsons Mark O’Neil of Canmore and Greg O’Neil of Edmonton. She is also survived by her sister and best friend, Doris Bishop of West Lafayette, Indiana. She was predeceased by her husband of 42 years, Eugene Lawrence O’Neil in 1984, and her brother, Reg. Funeral Service to be held at 1:00 p.m. on Thursday, September 2, 2010 at St. John the Evangelist Anglican Church, 11111 — 57 Avenue NW. In lieu of flowers, donations, in Marion’s name, can be made to World Vision Canada, an organization Marion supported over the years with the adoption of numerous children.
Metrunec, Harry
METRUNEC, Harry November 27, 1917 — August 26, 2010 “Those we love don’t go away; they walk beside us every day.” On August 26, 2010 Harry Metrunec peacefully passed away at the age of 92. Harry will be lovingly remembered by his sons: Cliff (Janet) Metrunec of Edmonton and Conrad Metrunec (special friend Wendy McMillan) of Kelowna, B.C.; grandchildren: Robin Metrunec, Marni Metrunec, Greg Wallwork, Kari (Jeff Chubb) Wallwork, Jennifer Larson and Jason (Trina) Larson; great grandchildren: David (Jamie Petersen) Metrunec and Mason Chubb; sisters Anne Topalnitsky, Jean Machney, Katie Stelmaschuk and Pauline Kindrachuk; sisters-in-law Mary Metrunec and Olga Metrunec; and numerous nieces. Harry was predeceased by his wife Stella in 2009, his parents Nick and Nancy Metrunec, baby son Norman in 1951; brothers: Steve, Mike and Johnny; sister Mary Hrynyk; and daughter-in-law Anita (Larson) Metrunec in 2007. Very special thanks to the staff at the Grey Nun’s Hospital, Unit 51, for all the kind and considerate care given to Harry. Greatly appreciated. A Celebration of Harry’s Life will be held Thursday, September 2, 2010 at 11:00 a.m. at Richmond Park Church, 9340 — 69 Avenue, Edmonton, with Pastor Brad Olson officiating. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Stollery Children’s hospital or a charity of one’s choice.
Macklem, Hilda
MACKLEM, Hilda Hilda Macklem passed away on Monday August 23rd, 2010. She will always be loved and never forgotten by her husband Robert and children Rob (Pam), Karen (Tom) and Kelly (Sandy); grandchildren Heidi, Kalyn, Russ, Alysha; and great-grandchild Georgia. Hilda also leaves behind her dedicated and loving sisters Florina and Donna, brother Gerry, and numerous extended family and friends. She loved life and lived it to the fullest. Cremation has taken place. A Celebration of Hilda’s Life will be held at McKernan Baptist Church (11103 — 76 Ave NW) at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday September 2nd for family and friends. Heartfelt thanks to all the staff at the Devonshire Care Center for their attention, kindness and compassion. Lucretia and Maria we would like to thank for their guidance and support during this difficult time.
King, George
| KING, George Andrew Morrison December 10, 1940 — August 29, 2010 On August 29, 2010, at the age of 69, Andrew died peacefully, embraced by the love of family and friends. He is survived by his beloved wife Winnie (nee Cumming); daughter Janet of Edmonton; son Douglas of Canmore; and two brothers: James King and John (Dona) King of Gagetown, NB. He will also be missed by his other family, Winnie’s sister Sheila (Russell) Brown; brother Gordon (Bev) Cumming; and his nieces and nephews. A Celebration of Andrew’s Life will be held at 3:30 p.m. on Saturday, September 4, 2010 at Southminster-Steinhauer United Church, 10740 — 19 Avenue Edmonton, AB. If friends so desire, memorial tributes may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society, the Memorial Fund of Southminster-Steinhauer United Church, or the charity of one’s choice. |
Derman, Martha
DERMAN, Martha Rose (nee Strohschein) February 18, 1925 — August 27, 2010 “We are confident, I say, and willing rather to be absent from the body, and to be present with the Lord.” II Cor. 5:8. Our most beloved wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother passed away to fully and certainly be “present with the Lord” at the age of 85 years. Martha loved Jesus with ALL of her heart. She is eternally loved and will be missed here on earth by her husband of fifty-seven years, Jack; two children, Dale Derman and Lois (Howard) Gitzel; eight grandchildren, Liyan Derman, Jeffrey (Marisa) Derman, Robert Derman, Michael Derman, Lauren Derman, Bryce (Krista) Gitzel, Brett (Barbara) Gitzel, Barry Gitzel; and five great-grandchildren, Kateri and Andrew Derman, Miles and Jonas Gitzel, Jacob Gitzel. Martha earned her degree in Education from the U. of A. in 1971. She taught school for the Ponoka and Wetaskiwin School Divisions, Montana Indian Day School and the Edmonton Public School Board between the years of 1945 until her retirement in 1984. The family would like to express sincere thanks to Dr. McAlpine and the nursing staff at the Hardisty Care Home for their support and compassionate care of Martha during her last weeks. The Viewing will be held on Thursday evening, September 2nd from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. at Serenity South Funeral Home (5311 — 91 Street) Edmonton. A Celebration of Martha’s Life will be on Friday afternoon, September 3rd at 2:00 p.m. at Central Baptist Church (9419 — 95 Street) Edmonton, with Rev. Gary Dewarle officiating. In lieu of flowers, donations in Martha’s memory may be made to two of her favourite charities; Key-Way-Tin Bible Institute, c/o Northern Canada Evangelical Mission, P.O. Box 3030, Prince Albert, SK S6V 7V4 (with specific KBI designation on a separate piece of paper) and Camp Nakamun, R.R. 1, Busby, Alberta T0G 0H0.
Archibald, Charles
| ARCHIBALD, Charles Paul It is with great sadness the family of Paul Archibald announces his passing on August 29, 2010. He leaves many loving family and friends behind. He will be greatly missed. Come help us celebrate his life on Friday September 3, 2010 at 2:00 p.m. at the Serenity Funeral North side Chapel 10129 Princess Elizabeth Avenue. |
Leonard Johnstone
JOHNSTONE, Leonard (Len) On August 28, 2010, Len Johnstone of Edmonton passed away at the age of 54 after a courageous battle with cancer. He leaves behind his wife Sandra and his three children Nicole, Carl and Heather. He also leaves behind his parents, Don and Betty-Lou, his four brothers; Bruce (Maryanne), Don (Jodi), Rob (Leslie), and Bill (Melanie) and numerous nieces and nephews. Funeral Service will be held on Friday, September 3 at 11:00 a.m. at Grace United Church, 6215 — 104 Avenue. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Grey Nuns Hospital Palliative Care Unit. |
||
Klatt, Ronald Calvin
KLATT, Ronald Calvin On August 25, 2010 Ron Klatt of Edmonton passed away suddenly at the age of 62 years. Ron will be lovingly remembered by his wife of 34 years Jewell, seven sons; Brian (Lois), Darrell (Jessica), Randy (Miriam), Tim (Donna), Perry (Lisa), Don (Sherri) and Steven (Krystina), twenty-two grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. Ron is also survived by his four sisters and four brothers. Ron was predeceased by father Emil, his mother Matilda and his brother Howard. A Celebration of Ron’s Life will be held on Tuesday, August 31, 2010 at 1:30 p.m. at the Holy Spirit Lutheran Church, 11223–51 Avenue, with Pastor Tim Posyluzny officiating. If friends so desire memorial donations may be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation 10985–124 Street, Edmonton, AB. T5M 0H9.
Bornau, Werner Karl
BORNAU, Werner Karl On August 25, 2010, at the age of 77, Werner Karl Bornau entered into the presence of the Lord surrounded by his family. Werner is survived by his loving wife, Hilde, his seven children and their spouses, seventeen grandchildren, and three great-grandchildren. Viewing will be held on Monday, August 30, 2010 from 7:00 — 9:00 p.m. at Serenity Funeral Service Edmonton South (5311 — 91 Street). A Memorial Service will take place on Tuesday, August 31, 2010 at 11:00 a.m. at Southside Pentecostal Assembly (2821 109 Street, Edmonton). In lieu of flowers, donations in memory of Werner may be made to Ethiopian Missions c/o Heritage Valley Assembly
Bostrom, Lillian
BOSTROM, Lillian Olivia (nee DICKSON) August 17, 1914 — August 20, 2010 The family of Lillian Bostrom is deeply saddened to announce her passing on August 20, 2010. Lillian is survived by three children and their spouses, seven grandchildren and their spouses, twelve great-grandchildren, one great-great grandson and one sister. Lillian was predeceased by her husband, Oscar (1954), a great-granddaughter (1993), and a grandson (2008), her parents and eleven siblings. A Celebration of Lillian’s Life will be held on Wednesday, August 25, 2010 at 1:00 p.m. at St. David’s United Church, 4614 — 48 Street, Leduc, Alberta. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Calmar Community Cemetery, PO Box 652, Calmar, AB, T0C 0V0.
MacKay, Mark
MacKAY, Mark Alexander December 17, 1958 — August 19, 2010 It is with great sorrow that the family announces the passing of Mark Alexander MacKay, BSc, MBA, late of Arviat, Nunavut on August 19, 2010 aged 51 years. Mark is survived by his parents Al and June MacKay, brothers Michael, Andrew (Victoria) and David, sisters Ann MacKay-Drobot (Walter) and Carol MacKay, nephews Alan, Brian and Ian, nieces Christina and Melissa. Mark was predeceased by his grandparents in Nova Scotia. Mark spent more than a decade working with the Government of Nunavut. At the time of his passing, he was Director of Adult Learning and Post-Secondary Services for the Department of Education. In addition to his family, he leaves behind many friends and colleagues throughout Nunavut. Mark was a man with a big brain, an even bigger heart and he will be deeply missed by all who knew him. Cremation and a private family service have taken place. |
||
FENNER, Beryl
Beryl Maygard Fenner passed away on August 24 at the age of 92. Sadly missed by her daughters Colleen Godard (Ken), and Gwynne Young (Gordon), Sister Maxine Schlosser, daughter in-law Barbara Maygard, 12 Grandchildren and 28 Great Grandchildren and three Great-Great Grandchildren. Predeceased by her son Lorne and his wife Maryann, her husbands Fred Maygard and Don Fenner, siblings Frank (Leila), Athelia (Jack) and Donna (Alex). Funeral Services will be held August 31 at 11:00 a.m., at the Alliance church in Devon. Viewing 10:00 a.m. Interment to follow at 3:00 p.m. in the Wetaskiwin Memorial Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Salvation Army AGAPE Hospice 1302 — 8 Avenue, NW, Calgary AB, T2N 1B8 (www.agapehospice.ca ) In thanks for loving care. Condolences: www.serenity.caSerenity Funeral Service, Leduc. (780) 980‑3688. Your Community Owned, Not For Profit, Funeral and Cremation provider
Hinkel, Elizabeth
Elizabeth Hinkel was called home by her Lord and Savior on Thursday, July 29, 2010. She leaves to be remembered by sisters-in-law, Irene Hinkel and Adelina Hinkel, all of her nieces and nephews and many friends. She was predeceased by brothers Conrad, Henry (Elizabeth), George (Christina) and William. Precious in the sight of the Lord is the death of His saints. We will be meeting you in the bye and bye. Funeral Services will be held at Hope Christian Reformed Church on Tuesday, August 3rd at 2:00 p.m., Reverend Melie Pool officiating. Donations may be made to Hope Church Cemetery Fund or a charity of your choice.
Thomson, Elizabeth (Betty)
THOMSON, Elizabeth (Betty) It is with sadness that Betty’s family announces her passing on August 24, 2010. She will be remembered and missed by her husband Gordon, her daughter Sharon (Dan) Rotzien, her granddaughters Kelsey and Lindsay Rotzien, Jamie Molzan (Jeff Rozak), special family friend Becky, as well as her loving brother Jack (Gloria) McLean. Betty was predeceased by her daughter Darlene, her granddaughter Keri Molzan and her sister Doreen Slattery. A Celebration of Betty’s Life will be held on Monday, August 30, 2010 at 11:00 a.m. at Mill Woods Pentecostal Assembly, 2225–66 Street, Edmonton, AB. If so desired, memorial donations can be made to The Angels Anonymous Connection, Unit 74 3311– 58 Street, Edmonton, AB. T6L 6X3. www.angelsanonymous.org
Sargent, Arnold Robert
Arnold Sargent, is now with His Lord. Arnold passed away on Saturday August 21, 2010 at the age of 63 years. He is survived by his loving wife Myrna. Special thanks to the staff of St. Joseph Auxiliary Hospital. A Memorial Service will take place on Friday October 8, 2010 at 3:00 p.m. at the Holy Spirit Lutheran Church 11223 — 51 Avenue, Edmonton, Alberta. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the St. Joseph’s Auxiliary Hospital 10707–29 Avenue, Edmonton, Alberta T6J 6W1. “Please remember Arnold with a smile on his face.”
Judd, George Raymond
September 21, 1959 — August 13, 2010 It is with great sorrow that the family announces the passing of George Raymond Judd of Wetaskiwin, AB. on August 13, 2010 aged 50 years. George is survived by his wife of 30 years, Lauren, his children; Tina (Rob), John (Stephanie), Danny (Tina), twins Meghan (Don) and Melissa; twelve grandchildren, his mother Berneice Larson, his mother-in-law Jaye Biglow, sisters Debbie, Susan (Paddy), Diane (Robert), brothers Joseph (Carol) and Wayne (Judy); numerous nieces, nephews, family and friends including his special “furry friend”, Mia. George was predeceased by his grandparents, his father George and numerous other relatives. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society. Cremation has taken place and a Celebration of Life will be held at a later date.
D’hont, Romain E.
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Romain E. D’hont on August 23, 2010 at the age of 79 years. He will be deeply missed by his loving wife of 54 years, Hazel; his daughter, Carol Kluthe; grandson, Jeff (Lindsay) and their son Mason; granddaughter, Nancy; his son, Brian (Sherry); grandson, Brandon; granddaughter, Jillian; his sister, Jacqueline (Roger) Stroobant and their family; his brother, Eric (Doreen) and their family; and his brother, Marc. Romain will be missed by many relatives and friends in Canada and Belgium. He was predeceased by his parents, Albert and Gabrielle, and his granddaughter, Andrea. A Memorial Service will be held on Friday, August 27, 2010 at 12:00 p.m. at Richmond Park Church (9340 — 69 Avenue, Edmonton). In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the charity of choice. Condolences may be directed to: cakluthe@shaw.ca

JOHNSTONE, Leonard (Len) On August 28, 2010, Len Johnstone of Edmonton passed away at the age of 54 after a courageous battle with cancer. He leaves behind his wife Sandra and his three children Nicole, Carl and Heather. He also leaves behind his parents, Don and Betty-Lou, his four brothers; Bruce (Maryanne), Don (Jodi), Rob (Leslie), and Bill (Melanie) and numerous nieces and nephews. Funeral Service will be held on Friday, September 3 at 11:00 a.m. at Grace United Church, 6215 — 104 Avenue. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Grey Nuns Hospital Palliative Care Unit.
MacKAY, Mark Alexander December 17, 1958 — August 19, 2010 It is with great sorrow that the family announces the passing of Mark Alexander MacKay, BSc, MBA, late of Arviat, Nunavut on August 19, 2010 aged 51 years. Mark is survived by his parents Al and June MacKay, brothers Michael, Andrew (Victoria) and David, sisters Ann MacKay-Drobot (Walter) and Carol MacKay, nephews Alan, Brian and Ian, nieces Christina and Melissa. Mark was predeceased by his grandparents in Nova Scotia. Mark spent more than a decade working with the Government of Nunavut. At the time of his passing, he was Director of Adult Learning and Post-Secondary Services for the Department of Education. In addition to his family, he leaves behind many friends and colleagues throughout Nunavut. Mark was a man with a big brain, an even bigger heart and he will be deeply missed by all who knew him. Cremation and a private family service have taken place.