NYHOFF Linda
Posted: May 24th, 2013MRS. LINDA M. NYHOFF (nee Skretting), beloved wife of Ken Nyhoff, of Lethbridge, passed away at St. Michael’s Health Centre, Palliative Care, on Tuesday, May 21, 2013 at the age of 68 years.
Besides her loving husband, she is survived by her children Tracy Enns, Michael (Elizabeth) Nyhoff, grandchildren Shelby & Dakota Enns, mother Mary Skretting, sister Jean (Jim) Fritz, brothers Ken (Josie) Skretting, Allan (Patty) Skretting and Stan (Linda) Skretting as well as numerous nieces and nephews.
She was predeceased by her father Hans Skretting, son-in-law Chad Enns, and sister-in-law Ruth Kanbietz.
Linda was born and raised in Lethbridge and spent her years of education in Southern Alberta. Following that she worked at a few different jobs before starting her lifelong career with SEARS. After 40 plus years she retired, and spent much of her time in her yard tending and nurturing her plants and flowers. In the winter time, she enjoyed planning and spending time with her lifelong partner vacationing to warm retreats. Linda was a wonderful wife, mother, daughter, grandmother and sister. She will be fondly remembered as a hardworking and selfless woman and will be greatly missed.
A Celebration of Life will be held at CORNERSTONE FUNERAL HOME, 2800 Mayor Magrath Drive South, Lethbridge on Saturday May 25, 2013 at 9:00 A.M. with Reverend Trevor Potter officiating.
Interment to follow at Mountain View Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society, #200, 325 Manning Road NE, Calgary, AB, T2E 2P5 or a charity of your choice.
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Ken,
My sincere condolences.
Gerry Hopman
Calgary
I am so sorry for your loss. I worked with Linda at Sears in the old store. She was a wonderful woman and I have many fond memories of her! Please convey my condolences to Mary as well.