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SANDBERG

July 15, 2005

SANDBERG Mrs. Lorna Doreen Sandberg, beloved wife of Mr. Neil Sandberg of Red Deer, Alberta, passed away at the Red Deer Regional Hospital Centre on Monday, July 11, 2005 at the age of 66 years. Lorna was born on May 18, 1939 at Drumheller, Alberta. In 1960, Lorna married the love of her life, Neil Sandberg. They spent a wonderful life together raising their family and later enjoying traveling together to Arizona for the winters. Lorna was a lovely and very special lady who was a true delight to be with. She had a heart of gold and deep compassion and sincerity for helping others, whether it was her family or her friends, their needs always came first before her own. Lorna was a loving, caring and devoted wife, mother, grandmother, aunt and friend who placed the needs of her family above all else. She adored her family and doing special things for them. Lorna also loved playing in both bridge clubs and golfing. Lorna’s true beauty and the love she shared with her family and friends will be missed more than words can express but her memory will remain cherished in their hearts forever. Lorna leaves to mourn her loss, her loving husband and best friend of forty-five years, Neil of Red Deer, her son, Alan of Calgary, Alberta and his children, Weston, Scott and Deanna and her daughter, Kim and her husband, Steve Van Tetering of Red Deer and their children, Janelle and Justin. She will also be very sadly missed by her mother, Lizzie Nelson, brothers, Bob (Audrey) Nelson, Jim (Judy) Nelson, sisters, Pat (Ken) Hatt and Wanda (Lyle) Peterson, sister-in-law, Jessie Nelson, as well as numerous nieces, nephews and dear and loyal friends. Lorna was predeceased by her father, Lowell in 1985 and a brother, Ted in 1992. A Public Celebration of Lorna’s Life will be held at Sunnybrook United Church, 12 Stanton Street, Red Deer, Alberta on Saturday, July 16, 2005 at 11:00 a.m. Cremation entrusted to the Central Alberta Crematorium, Red Deer, Alberta. If desired, Memorial Donations in Lorna’s honour may be made directly to the Canadian Cancer Society, 4730A Ross Street, Red Deer, Alberta, T4N 1X2. Condolences may be forwarded to the family at www.eventidefuneralchapels.com Service and Cremation Providers: EVENTIDE FUNERAL CHAPELS 4820 – 45th Street, Red Deer. Phone 347-2222. “DOWNTOWN RED DEER”