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- Violet Emma Torfason, nee Lawrence, 1916 – 2016
Our dearly loved Mother, Grandmother passed peacefully on Monday, April 18, 2016 with her son's by her side. She is survived by her children, Ian, Kim (Catherine); grandson Joel & numerous nieces & nephews. She was predeceased by her loving husband of 59 years Bill; parents Bert & Mary Lawrence; sister Helen; brother-in-law Ken, & brothers Ivan & Ken.
Violet grew up in Manitoba & moved to Lethbridge in 1949 when Bill accepted a position at the Lethbridge Research Station. Violet's greatest love was her family. She was a very caring person who loved to help those in need. She was a strong supporter of the Salvation Army as every year she would make a hamper of knitted goodies to go to those less fortunate. Violet was a life time charter member of the Rebekah Lodge. A Memorial Service will be held at 2:30pm on Friday, April 22, 2016 at the Martin Brothers Riverview Chapel, CHAPEL, 610 - 4 Street South, Lethbridge, with Reverend Terry Shillington officiating. Flowers are gratefully declined, for those who wish, memorial donations may be made to the Salvation Army Community & Family Services, 1811-2 Ave. S., Lethbridge, AB, T1J 2C9. - - -
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1916 - 2016 (99 years)