Lethbidge Herald 25 April 1996
Mr. Peter Kronstein, beloved husband of the late Theresa Kronstein passed away at the Taber Hospital Continuing Care Unit on Monday, April 22, 1996 at the age of 95 years. Peter was born in Sokolovac, Yugoslavia on June 24, 1900. On April 29, 1921, he married Theresa Esterreicher in Sokolovac. Peter had immigrated to Canada in 1925 and was later joined by the arrival of his wife Theresa in 1926. The couple first settled in Kitchener, Ontario, then resided in Winnipeg, Manitoba before moving to Regina, Saskatchewan. It was in 196 that they moved to Taber and Peter began working in the Cannery in 1939 until his retirement in 1965.
He is survived by his daughter Mary Cseke of Taber, four grandchildren, Peter (Imogene) of Taber, Tom (Irene) of Taber, Richard (Anne) of Lethbridge and Linda Cseke of Taber, eight great-grandchildren, Cindy and family of Lethbridge, Candy of Calgary, Chris and family of Calgary, Heather of Taber, Tyler, Logan, Colby and Rennie, all of Lethbridge, one brother, Tony of Vancouver, B.C. as well as numerous nieces and nephews. Peter was predeceased by his wife Theresa, five sisters and four brothers, a son-in-law Alex Cseke, and a great-grandson, Kevin Cseke.
Prayer Services will be held at the Southland Funeral Chapel, (5006-48th Ave.) Taber, Alberta on Thursday, April 25, 1996 at 7:00 pm. The Funeral Service will be held at St. Augustine's Catholic Church, (5009-4ith Ave.) Taber, Alberta, on Friday April 26, 1996 at 10:30 am with Rev. Father David Meadows officiating. Interment will follow in the Taber Memorial Garden.
If friends so desire, memorial tributes may be made directly to the Taber Hospital Foundation (Continuing Care), 4326-50th Ave.., Taber, T1G 1N8. Arrangements in care of Reardon's Southtland Funeral Chapel, Taber, Alberta, Telephone: 223-8778.
Pallbearers: Peter Cseke, Richard Cseke, Heather Cseke, Tom Cseke, Linda Cseke, Tyler Cseke. Organist Jo McDonald. Choir St. Augustine's Church Choir. Interment Taber Memorial Garden. |