BORN

1921

DIED

2012

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Graham Funeral Home & Cremation Services

5920 Kootenay St

Oliver, British Columbia

Stefania Aschenbrenner Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Oct. 24, 2012.

Stefania Aschenbrenner (1921-2012) formerly of Osoyoos passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 24, 2012 at Hardyview Lodge, Grand Forks, B.C. Predeceased by husband George in 1991. survived by 3 sons, Ernest, Frank and Cliff. A Prayer Service will be held by Father Walter Doherty on Monday, October 29, 2012 at 6 p.m., at St. Anne's Catholic Church, 7610 87th Street, Osoyoos. Funeral Mass will be celebrated by Father Dave DeSousa on Tuesday, October 30, 2012 at 10:30 a.m. Interment Lakeview Cemetery, Osoyoos. Arrangements entrusted to Graham Funeral Home, 5920 Kootenay Street (99th St), Oliver, B.C. (250) 498-3833. Your message of condolence, sharing your fond memories of Stefania may be sent to: www.grahamfh.com.

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November 1, 2012

So sorry to hear of your loss. You are in our thoughts and prayers.

Sincere condolences,
Brian, Myra & Angie Penberthy, Calgary Alberta

October 31, 2012

The Svendsens

A great lady and a wonderful person! Stefie will never leave us, as long as she remains alive in our hearts and minds...

October 29, 2012

Lynn, Rob and Kira Gammie

Cliff and Holly,
We are so saddened by the passing of your Mom and wish we could be with you at her service tomorrow. We love you both and we are hoping that you find peace in the loving memories that you have of her. Thinking of you! Love Lynn, Rob and Kira

October 28, 2012

Darlene Phelps (Read)

Our condolences on the passing of Aunt Steffie. It's always hard to lose a parent but the blessing is in the memories we carry with us. We'll always remember her hearty laugh and her hospitality to all. I'll never forget the fun she had playing cards with my parents, Jack and Anne Read.

October 28, 2012

Shirley Olderskog

Remembering Aunty in our minds & our hearts. Our thought are with you all.
Shirley, Tim & Sarah

October 28, 2012

Colin and Lorraine Chitty

Sorry to hear of the passing of your mother. Our thoughts and prayers will be with you on Monday and Tuesday. Take care.

October 27, 2012

Our thoughts and hearts are with you and your family at this time.
Sherry Gales and Dwayne Lovas (Qualicum Beach, BC)

October 26, 2012

Margaret & Ken Dedrick

Aunt Steffie is being remembered in our prayers. Our condolences to all the family.
Margaret (Weiers) & Ken Dedrick

October 26, 2012

Iris and Ron Lozinsky

Frank and Paddy we extend our love and Prayers to you and your family. It is so hard to loss a parent no matter how old or ill they might be. May she rest in the arms of our Lord and be your guardian angel to watch over you.all.
It is so fortunate you are still in BC and can support your brothers in this loss. May her memory be eternal. RON AND IRIS AND FAMILY Saskatoon

October 26, 2012

Betty Pirson

Mothers bring heaven a little closer to earth. Sorry for the loss of yours and we will miss our Aunt but find comfort knowing she will be with the husband, parents and sister she has missed all these years. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all. Betty & Lorne Pirson and David and Karen Hnatiuk(Surrey, B.C.)

October 26, 2012

Joan Bonnet

Our deepest sympathy to all the family. I only slightly remember Aunt Steffie. I remember the family coming to St. Walburg to visit when we were small and also when we came to see Uncle George and Aunt Steffie on our honeymoon in Osoyoos. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all .

October 25, 2012

Sending Sincere Condolences on the passing of your Mother.
Denise Aschenbrenner Nahirney & Bill Nahirney

October 25, 2012

Mo Aschenbrenner

Our condolances to Ernie's, Frank's, and Cliff's Families on the passing of their Mother, Grandmother & Great-Grandmother. Death is never easy, but maybe you can see the blessing in, and celebrate Mom's long and fruitful life.
Our prayers are with you during this time.
Mo & Marlene

October 25, 2012

Vic & Kevin

Our thoughts and sympathies are with you all at this time.

October 25, 2012

Blessed are those who mourn, for they shall be comforted. Mathew 5:4
With heartfelt sympathy in the loss of your Mother.
Alfred & Marie Kretschmer (Kamloops, B.C.)

October 25, 2012

Rick & Norma Lippa

Mothers are the heart of our families; their loss is so deeply felt. Our deepest sympathy to you and your whole family.

October 25, 2012

Marnie & Ron Parker

Our hearts are with you both and your family. So sorry to hear of the loss of your Mother.

October 25, 2012

Alan & Mildred Butler

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

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