Edmonton Journal du lieu suivant : Edmonton, Alberta, Canada • 34

SHITE a a a a a WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 19. 2014 EDMONTON JOURNAL edmontonjournal.com CLASSIFIEDS REMEMBERING call 780-428-1234 edmontonjournal.com/remembering Obituaries In Memoriams ROBERTS, William Glyndwr August 14, 1923 Fort Saskatchewan, AB February 11, 2014 Calgary, AB After 90 years of family, love, and inspiring change, Dr. William Glyndwr Roberts passed away peacefully at his Calgary home surrounded by his family. Born in Fort Saskatchewan, AB. Glyn resided in Edmonton Toronto before settling in Calgary.

He will be remembered for his legacy of leadership, dedication and service to others. Glyn was a veteran of WWII and passionate education. He served abouteacher. President of the Edmonton Local ATA. and professor at the Universities of Toronto and Calgary.

Glyn's love for Miriam, his wife of sixty five years, inspired us all. His compassion, wisdom. and lessons life will continue through his three daughters, Pati (Neil). Jane, Glynis, grandchildren and great grandchildren. As per Dad's wishes, a private Memorial will be held at a later date.

Glyn and Miriam will be laid to rest. in eternal love. in Tofield. Alberta. The family extends heartfelt thanks to Dr.

Karen Siegel, Alberta Health Services Palliative Care, and the many family and friends that showed their love and support. Memorial donations may be to the Alberta Alzheimer missedetecat www.forgetmenothike.ca or the Crohn's and Colitis Foundation of Canada at www.ccfc.ca Heritage Funeral Home To view this notice, share your memories, express condolences, or add photos go to: edmontonjournal.com, then click on Obituaries SCHICK, Gerald "Gerry" Sidney May 3,1947 February 12, 2014 Gerry's family is heartbroken to share the news of his passing after a courageous 12. 2014 at the age of battle with cancer on Wednesday. February Gerry will forever be remembered by his loving wife of 21 years and best friend. Darlene; son.

Jeremy (Stephanie): daughter, Jordi (Warren) Strem and their children Camryn and Jacey: stepson Jason (Amanda) Marchand and their children Abby (Johnson) and Samantha: stepdaughter Elissa (Rob) Breakenridge their children Ainsley and Liam; his father, Sidney; brother. Blaine (Della): as well as numerous relatives and friends. Gerry was predeceased by his mother. Lilian, and infant brother, Gayland. Gerry was a educator with Sturgeon School Division for over 45 years.

He had a kind heart and was highly respected by those who knew him. He loved spending time on the golf course. travelling to new places with his wife. or relaxing with a good book. Gerry was a high achiever but he shone most brightly in his role as Poppa to his adoring grandkids.

They could always count on Poppa to cheer them on, share a story, or wrap them in his arms for a hug. Gerry's family would like to extend heartfelt thanks to the many friends who supported them during this journey. and a special thank you to Dr. Amigo and the staff of Unit 43. Palliative Care at the Grey Nuns Hospital.

A memorial mass will be held at 11:00 a.m.. Saturday. February 22, 2014 at Holy Family Parish. 75 Poirier Avenue. St.

Albert. AB. Those who wish to make a donation in honour of Gerry are asked to contribute to the Palliative Care Unit at the Grey Nuns Hospital, 1100 Youville Edmonton, AB T6L 5X8. To send condolences please visit: CONNELLY-MCKINLEY Mr ST. ALBERT Fanzily Owned Since 1908 780-458-2222 To view this notice, share your memories, express condolences, or add photos go to: edmontonjournal.com, then click on Obituaries SKOREYKO, John William Sr.

Passed away on Thursday. February 13. 2014 at the age of 72 years. John will be sadly missed by: his loving wife. Shirlee: three children.

John Jr. (Shannon) Skoreyko, Holly, Skoreyko (Gordon King) and Mary Leigh McRiane: six grandchildren, Steen. Sarah. Shayna. Staden and Stanton Skoreyko, and Ryan Taylor: three sisters.

Rita (Milton) Hennig. Jeanette (Terry) Eliuk and Audrey (Bob) Och. The Funeral Service will be conducted from the Lloydminster Gospel Fellowship on Friday, February 21, 2014 at 10:30 A.M. Interment will follow in the Streamstown Cemetery. Donations in memory of John Skoreyko Sr.

may be made to the Diabetic Association. McCaw Funeral Service of Lloydminster, Alberta entrusted with the funeral arrangements. To view this notice, share your memories, express condolences, or add photos go to: edmontonjournal.com, then click on Obituaries October 29, 1935 February 14, 2014 It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of John Shepherd at the age of 78 John, chemist. was born in Southampton, England. He immigrated to Canada in the 1970s and worked at Syncrude in Fort McMurray until his retirement.

John's spirituality. compassion and wisdom combined with his fine intellect were an inspiration to all who knew him. His life was a shining example of grace. dignity, perseverance. and courage.

He was an amazing man. We all have cherished memories of John. He will be dearly missed by Lana, his wife of 19 years; children, Dave (Rhiannon) and Laura (Amanda): grandchildren, Logan and Madelyn; sister Jenifer (Don); nieces and 1 nephews. Karen (Chris), Ann, John (Lynda). Mark (Sara) Angela (Jacob): Andrew.

Philip. and Peter, as well as extended family and many friends. A Celebration of John's Life will be held at the Lendrum Mennonite Brethren Church, 11210 59 Ave NW. Edmonton, on Saturday. February 22.

2014 at 1:00 p.m. with a light reception to follow. Donations to YESS -Youth Empowerment and Support Services (www.yess.org) would be appreciated. SHEPHERD, John Grenville AN SERENITY SOUTH EDMONTON NOT FOR PROFIT www.serenity.ca•780-450-0101 I To view this notice, share your memories, express condolences, or add photos edmontonjournal.com, then click on Obituaries STETSKO, Dan On February 16, 2014. Mr.

Dan Stetsko of Redwater passed away at the age of 82 www.gracegardensfuneralchapel.com. GRACE GARDENS FUNERAL CHAPEL, 5626 51 Street, St. Paul, AB TOA 3A1 780-645-2677 years. He is survived by his loving wife of 59 years, Doris: three daughters and one son, Judy Kirsch. Michael (Heidi) Stetsko, Sandra (Wes) Meger and Linda (Tim) Lamb: 10 grandchildren: brothers: six numerous grandchildren: nephews.

Memorial Service Thursday, February 20 at 11:00 a.m. Grace Gardens Funeral Chapel. St. Paul, with Pastor Dewar officiating. Cremation has taken place, with inurnment to follow at a later date in Frog Lake Community Cemetery.

Frog Lake. If desired. donations may be made to a charity of one's choice 5626 51 Street. St. Paul, AB TOA 3A1.

To send condolences online. please visit To view this notice, share your memories, express condolences, or add photos go to: edmontonjournal.com, then click on Obituaries courageously battling celebrate cancer. his mourn life are Robert's wife. Ruth: his four sons. Keith.

Neil. Doug. Ian (Ann Quinn): his stepdaughter, Zeta (Ayaz Charania): three granddaughters. Jenna and Aniqa Charania and Morgan Tegart; and one grandson, Murdoch Tegart: as well as other relatives and friends. Robert was predeceased by his father Bruce Armstrong Tegart (May 23.

1988): his mother Dorothy Jean Tegart (September 3. 1996): his sister Myra Jacquin (February 25. 2002): and his exwife Janet C. Tegart (June 16, 2002). Robert was also predeceased by other loved relatives on both sides of the family.

Robert graduated from the of Dental School in 1956. He was a pioneer in Endodontics and became a Fellow of the Royal College of Dentists of Canada in 1970. Robert was also a sessional instructor at the dental school at the of A for some 40 years. He retired from practice in 2003. Bob had many interests in addition to his work.

He skied. sailed, and enjoyed scubadiving and other adventurous activities. Family. friends and grandchildren provided Bob with his greatest joys. As Bob requested, his cremation has taken place and a family Memorial celebrating Bob's life was held February 8.

2014. In lieu of flowers. a donation may be made to the Hope Mission or to the Canadian Cancer Society. To view this notice, share your memories, express condolences, or add photos go to: edmontonjournal.com, then click on Obituaries TEGART, Dr. Robert Lewis June 30, 1933 February 3,2014 Robert died February 3.

2014 after View Need In Memoriam help in Verses expressing online at your edmontonjournal. memories of a loved EDMONTON JOURNAL. one? 780-428-1234 It is with great sorrow that we announce the passing of Ida (nee Capozzi) Unger on February 17.2014 at the age of 54. Ida was a devoted wife, mother. sister, aunt.

cousin and friend. Her kind heart and infectious smile will be missed by all. Ida is survived by her husband. Kelly: loving sons. Michael and Andrew: siblings, Antonio (Nunzia) Capozzi.

Maria (Ettore) Centrella. Raffaella (Remo) Feliciani, Bruna (Giancarlo) Bortollon, Armando Capozzi, Josephine (Giancarlo) Gabriele. Carmela (Dave) Perry and many adoring nieces, nephews and godchildren. Predeceased by her parents, Domenico (2000) and Rosina (2007) Capozzi. Her strength, courage and dignity are an inspiration to everyone whose life she touched.

Prayer Service on Friday, February 21 at 8:00 p.m. at Santa Maria Goretti Roman Catholic Church, 9110 110 Avenue. Mass of Christian Burial on Saturday, February 22 at 10:00 a.m. at Santa Maria Goretti Roman Catholic Church. Entombment to follow in Holy Cross Mausoleum, 14611 Mark Messier Trail NW.

In lieu of other tributes. donations can be made to the Cancer Society or to the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Alberta. To send condolences, visit www.parkmemorial.com UNGER, Ida (nee Capozzi) Gin Park Edmonton 780-426-0050 Familv owned Funeral Homes Crematorium To view this notice, share your memories, express condolences, or add photos go to: edmontonjournal.com, then click on Obituaries 0420 VISSCHER, Bertus On February 12. 2014, our Lord called home Bert Visscher. He was the beloved husband of Betty Visscher, dear father of Rick (Rhonda) Visscher.

Gay (Bert) Zylstra, and Heather (John) Bosch. He was the loving grandfather of Ray (Chantelle), Luke. and Shane Visscher. Thomas, Daniel. Benjamin, and Stephanie Zylstra.

Jacob. Stephen. and Joshua Bosch, and great grandfather to Melody Visscher. is survived by his sister Jenny Brekveld of Westbank B.C. A memorial service will be held on March 8, at 2pm at the Sturgeon Alliance Church, 4910 52 Street, Gibbons, AB.

Now that his journey with Alzheimer's is done, he walks with Betty on the streets of gold. Donations to The Alzheimer's Society would be appreciated in lieu of flowers. To send condolences or to share a memory, tribute or photo please visit www.evergreenmemorial.com EVERGREEN 780-472-9019 FUNERAL CHAPEL RECEPTION CENTRE. CEMETERY CREMATION CENTRE To view this notice, share your memories, express condolences, or add photos go to: edmontonjournal.com, then click on Obituaries --0926199 WENGER, Jean (nee Filevich) Jean died peacefully and went home to be with the Lord on February 18. 2014 at Jubilee Lodge, Edmonton.

She is survived by her two sons. Lawrence (Evelyn) Filevich and John (Debbie) Filevich: four grandchildren. Brent (Christine) Filevich. Nicole (Doug) Gizoski, Heather (Tony) Japuncic. Jocelyn (David) Brown; eight great grandchildren, and her sister Winifred Zyla.

Jean was predeceased by first husband Mike and husband Joe: as well as all but one of her siblings. Divine Liturgy will take place at 10:00 a.m. on Friday. 21. 2014 at St.

Josaphat's Cathedral. 10825 97 Street. Edmonton. with interment at St. Peter's Main Cemetery in Mundare.

In lieu of flowers. donations may be made to the Stollery Children's Hospital Foundation, 1502 College Plaza. 8215 -112 Street. Edmonton. AB.

T6G 2C8 or to STARS Air Ambulance. Suite 100. 1519-35 Avenue, Edmonton International Airport. AB. T9E OV6.

To send condolences, please visit: www.connelly-mckinley.com CONNELLY-MCKINLEY Caned 1 Que 780-422-2222 To view this notice, share your memories, express condolences, or add photos go to: edmontonjournal.com, then click on Obituaries "DEATH IS MORE UNIVERSAL THAN LIFE: EVERYONE DIES BUT NOT EVERYONE A. Sachs Lenie Wiersma, age 76. passed away peacefully on February 14. 2014 at St. Joseph's Hospital surrounded by her family.

Lenie leaves her husband of 58 years, Herman: children. Fred (Karen). Helen. Jake (Audrey) and Teresa: siblings. Eric Sukkel, Mary Monaghan, Jack Vanderhoff.

Janice Vanderhoff, and Brenda DeWit: grandchildren. Terry. Jody, and Ryan Mosicki, Anna and Joshua Wiersma: greatgrandchildren Alex and William Mosicki: as WIERSMA, Magdelena "Lenie" well as numerous relatives and friends. Lenie was warm-hearted and generous, the perfect host to Dutch relatives visiting from Holland or to many neighbours, friends and family who dropped by. Lenie was a dedicated mother and wife.

She enjoyed knitting, crocheting and made many buffalo jackets and touques. She and Herman enjoyed travelling to visit family all over the world. Lenie also worked at the Dutch Mill Baker and Bay. part Towards the end of her life, she enjoyed her backyard amongst the beautiful garden with water features, birds and squirrels. A Memorial Service will be held at 1:00 p.m.

on Thursday. February 20,2014 at Ottewell Christian Reformed Church. 6811 92A Avenue, Edmonton. If friends so desire, memorial tributes may be made directly to the Alzheimer Society of Alberta. To send condolences go to www.fostermcgarvey.com Since 1929 780-428-6666 FOSTER McGARVEY DOWNTOWN To view this notice, share your memories, express condolences, or add photos go to: edmontonjournal.com, then click on Obituaries In Memoriams In loving memory of Raymond Ball 1928-2013 We thought of you with love today.

but that is nothing new. We thought about you yesterday and in the days before that, too. We think of you in silence: we often speak your name. Now all we have are memories and your picture in a frame. Your memory is our keepsake, with which we'll never part.

God has you in his keeping: we have you in our hearts. We love you and miss you so very your family. BUNKER, Cody Philip June 11, 1985 February 19,2012 I feel a warmth around me like your presence is so near. And I close my eyes to visualize your face when you were here. I endure the times we spent together and they are locked inside my heart.

For as long as I have those memories we will never be apart. Even though we cannot speak any more your voice is always there Every night before sleep I have you in my prayers Forever loved and sadly missed Mom. (Brenda). Buddy Wiser. Aunt Cindy.

Kyle, Jayden Aunt Cheryl, Gary. Jayme. Warren, Brandy Angela, Dale Grandfather (Stan). Brian and Family and Predeceased by maternal grandmother Louise and Aunt Marcia Sarah Alice Laura Euler July 20,1979 February 19,2009 God grant us the Serenity to accept the things we cannot change, the Courage to change the things we can and the Wisdom to know the difference. We miss our Sunshine Girl so much every single day of the year.

Till we meet again. Princess. With deep love. forever cherished and missed by Mom, Dad. Brother.

relatives and friends. In loving memory of John (Jack) Ogonoski 1918 2012 A heart of gold stopped beating, Two shining eyes at rest, God broke our hearts to prove to us He only takes the best. God knew you were going to leave us. But you didn't go alone, For part of us went with you, the day he called you home. Forever loved and sadly missed by your loving family.

RADOMSKY Jenny Radomsky February 19,1992 William Radomsky February 3,1979 Eli Radomsky May 4,1988 We think of you always and thank you for the wonderful memories Forever loved by your children and -0918051 Cards of Thanks PENNELL, Robin Lyn (Hoffman) October 17,1977 November 19, 2013 We would like to offer sincere thanks to our wonderful family and friends for their love. prayers, helpand support over the course of Robin's illness and passing. Your compassion, cards, flowers, tributes. offerings, hugs, visits. phone calls and generous contributions to Olivia's and Liams's trust fund are appreciated beyond words.

Special thanks to Robin's Aunties Judy and Cathy who were there when we needed someone to lean on. Your thoughtfulness and will forever be remembered and treasured. Jackie, Craig. Cory Hoffman Jerry. Olivia, Liam Pennell MCCOLLUM, Stewart A celebration of Stew's life will be held on Monday.

February 24th, 2014. from 6-8 pm 1 1 1 at the Edmonton Country Club. 6201 Country Club Road, Edmonton, AB. Celebrate a life with a personalized website where friends and family can contribute memories, video, photos, music and more. Visit remembering A Tribute remembering.ca Stories, pictures and tributes to life..