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VALIANT EDWARD KAY passed away at the Edith Cavell Care Centre in Lethbridge on Wednesday, April 2nd, 2014 at the age of 87 years. A private interment service will be held at a later date. In memory of Valiant Kay, contributions may be made to the Alzheimer Society, #402, 740 - 4th Avenue South, Lethbridge, AB, T1J 0N9

MRS. VALIDA WALL, beloved wife of Peter Wall of Lethbridge, Alberta, passed away peacefully at the age of 66 on Thursday, November 22, 2007, surrounded by her family at the Chinook Regional Hospital after a long struggle with cancer. Besides her loving husband, Peter, Valida is survived by her children Cheryl (Darrell) Burgess of Lethbridge and Sylvia (Dennis) Matis of Lethbridge and four grandchildren: Stephanie and James Burgess and Melissa and Sierra Matis.

VALLERIE WATTS February 14, 1951 - October 4, 2009 Val was called home suddenly but peacefully on Sunday, October 4, 2009. She is survived by her loving son, Brien Watts, and many nieces and nephews. Val was predeceased by her sister, Laverne Schow, her brother, Brien Watts, and parents, Leland and Pauline Watts. She was a wonderful mother that supported her son Brien in all of his endeavors. Besides her son, family and friends were very dear to her and she held them close to her heart.

It is with great sadness that we say goodbye to our beloved husband, father and grandfather, CONRAD (COENRADUS WILHELMUS) VAN BUUREN, who passed away surrounded by his family on Monday, May 3, 2010 at the Chinook Regional Hospital at the age of 76 years. Conrad was born in Coalhurst, AB, on August 8, 1933. He was the fourth of 6 children born to William Van Buuren and Johanna VandeKamp. In 1951 Conrad met the love of his life, Louisa Boeckx, whom he married on December 4, 1954.

AUDREY VAN DYK, passed away peacefully on June 21, 2013 at the age of 75 years, after a lengthy and valiant fight with cancer that began 28 years ago. Her bravery, courage, strong will to live, unwavering faith in God, the love and prayers of family, friends, and many supporters carried her through until her fight became too much to bear. Mom was born on August 11, 1937 in Ridderkerk, Holland, the youngest of 4 children.

MRS. GRACE VAN DYK beloved wife of Mr. Jake Van Dyk of Lethbridge, passed away at the Chinook Regional Hospital on Monday, January 18, 2010 at the age of 74 years. Relatives and friends are invited to a visitation at CORNERSTONE FUNERAL HOME 2800 Mayor Magrath Drive south, Lethbridge, AB. on January 21st, 2010 from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. A Funeral Service will be held at ST.ANDREWS PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH, 1818 5th Avenue south, Lethbridge, AB.

MR. JAKE VAN DYK, passed away with his children, grandchild and sister by his side at the Chinook Regional Hospital on Saturday, October 2, 2010 at the age of 82. Jake is survived by his children, daughters, Shirley Forth (Steve Walton) Marilyn van Dyk (Steve Emberly) and son Tony van Dyk (Faith McDermott) and special nephew Ed (Vilma) Weistra. He is also survived by his beautiful grandchildren, Michelle Brau, Mark Forth, Lisa Forth and Glen Forth.

Beloved father, grandfather, sibling and friend, BEN VAN HEES passed away suddenly in his Lethbridge, AB home on July 18, 2011 at the age of 84. Ben is survived by his son David Van Hees (Daryl), her son Jeremy (Alisha) and their son “great grandson” Paxton, of Lethbridge, AB; his daughter Janet Robinson (Marvin) and granddaughter Cheryl (Peter) of Yellowknife, NT; as well as his brothers Fred, John and Derk; sisters Francis and Loucille.

AGNES GRACE VAN HOOZER (nee Arthur), of the Good Samaritan's West Highlands, went to be with her Lord on Sunday, November 4, 2007 at the age of 84 years. A Memorial Service will be held at the UNIVERSITY DRIVE ALLIANCE CHURCH, 55 Columbia Blvd West, Lethbridge on Saturday, November 10, 2007 at 2:00 P.M. with Pastor Scott Dixon officiating. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Canadian Diabetes Association, 210D - 12 'A' Street North, Lethbridge, AB, T1H 2J1 or to the Canadian Cancer Society, 317-10th Street South, Lethbridge, AB, T1J 2M7.

MRS. CATHERINE VAN NIEUWENHUIZEN, beloved wife of Gerrit van Nieuwenhuizen, passed away on Sunday, January 24, 2010, after a lengthy illness at the age of 76 years. Catherine is survived by her loving family; husband Gerrit, daughters; Margaret (Terry) Price, Evelyn (Don) Wilson, Ingrid (Ray) Conway, grandkids; Shelly (Chad) Shaw, Susan Price, Jessica (Kevin) Lipari, Bryant Wilson and Courtnee Conway. Also left to mourn are her brother Dick (Koshie) van Ree, her best friends Grad and Annie van Gaal, as well as many other friends and relatives.