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Daphne Tomlinson
 
 
   
 
December 6, 1926 – June 28, 2010

MRS. DAPHNE (nee BRITT) TOMLINSON of Lethbridge, passed away peacefully at St. Michael’s Palliative Care Centre on Monday, June 28, 2010 at the age of 83 years.

Born in Bristol, England in 1926, Daphne joined the RAF and served until the end of WWII in 1945. She married Roy in December 1945 and came to Canada as a war bride in 1946. Daphne had many years as a loving grandmother, great grandmother and a wonderful wife of 65 years and she will be lovingly remembered by all.

She is survived by her husband Roy and their children; Bill (Peggy) Barbara (Ian), Evelyn (Rick), Peter (Brenda), and Roy (Mona), many grandchildren and great grandchildren and her younger sister Evelyn (Malcolm) Reid, who reside in Wales.

Daphne was predeceased by her mother Evelyn, her stepfather Bill, her father Fred Britt and brothers; Peter, Timothy and Charles.

Daphne had many great years as a member of the Lethbridge Golf & Country Club and later Land of Lakes Golf Club. She spent 25 years enjoying golf and winters with some fine American friends in Morro Bay, California.

Daphne and Roy farmed in the Halkirk, Alberta district from 1945 to 1974. Daphne was an active member of the Royal Purple Club for many years. They retired to Lethbridge and enjoyed many years here golfing, bowling and travelling.

A Memorial Service will be held at 2:00 pm on Friday, July 2, 2010 at ST. AUGUSTINE’S ANGLICAN CHURCH, 411 11th Street South, Lethbridge, with The Reverend Chris Roth, officiating.

Interment in the Tomlinson family plot at Gadsby, Alberta, on July 3, 2010 at 2:00 pm.

In honor of Daphne, donations may be made to the Salvation Army Community & Family Services, 1811-2 Ave. S., Lethbridge, AB, T1J 2C9.

 
 
     
 
 
 
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  Niwa, Pauline September 9, 2010
  Wimmenhove, Mieke Pending
  Verloop, Arlis Pending
  Abe, Noboru September 4, 2010
  Henning, Bruce September 4, 2010
  Blakeley, Isabel September 3, 2010
  Sturtevant, Pauline September 3, 2010
  Bailes, Garry September 1, 2010
  Doram, Marion September 1, 2010
  Hanna, Muriel August 28, 2010
  Hildebrand, Irma August 27, 2010
  Toplak, Anton August 27, 2010
  Mandel, Elizabeth August 26, 2010
  Willms, Katherine August 26, 2010
  Linn, Marguerite August 25, 2010
  Bohnert, Hans August 25, 2010
  Martens, Peter August 24, 2010
  Newinger, Trudy August 23, 2010
  Wolosiuk, Agi August 23, 2010
  Epp, Melvern August 23, 2010
  Turbiarz, Henry August 23, 2010
  Willimont, Gwen August 20, 2010
  Murray, Charles August 18, 2010
  Cook, Robert August 16, 2010
  Procee, Geert August 13, 2010
  Pohl, Erwin Pending
  Ash, Irma August 13, 2010
  Ross, Leona August 12, 2010
  McCarty, Taja August 11, 2010
 
 
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