STARR Thelma

1918 ~ 2013 Thelma Starr (nee Lockard, Fitzsimmons) was born August 26, 1918, and passed to be with our Lord on July 10, 2013 at the full age of 94 years.

Thelma was predeceased by her husband Bud Starr and eight brothers and sisters. She left to mourn her four children: George (Helena), Fitzsimmons, Judy (Leonard) Laurendeau, Ron Starr, Devon (Jack) Harrow. She loved her eight grandchildren: Heather (Rod) Fitzsimmons-Frey, Mark (Sue) Fitzsimmons; Jim (Gloria) Laurendeau, Steve Laurendeau; Riley Starr, Cayleigh Starr; Emma Harrow, Kate (Jared) Cooper. She also leaves behind seven great- grandchildren. Thelma will be remembered for her love of family, her joy of entertaining, her gifts in music and choir directing. She held firm convictions and support for Christ’s teachings. She was a wonderful exemplar of how to love and how to give of one’s self to His glory. A Memorial Service will be held at 2:00pm on Monday, July 15, 2013 at Rosscarrock Church of Christ, 1140 – 40 St. S.W., Calgary, AB T3C 1W5, with Pastor John Nicholson officiating. A Funeral Service and Committal will be held at 1:30 pm on Tuesday, July 16th, 2013 at Central Church of Christ, 716 – 23 Street N.W., Lethbridge, AB. T1H 3S7, with Pastors Jim Chapman and Wes Midget officiating. If you would like to share stories, memories, poetry about Thelma, please email your thoughts for Calgary to jawn321@gmail.com and for Lethbridge to gfitzsim@interbaun.com. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to Alberta Bible College, 635 Northmount Dr. NW, Calgary, AB T2K 3J6. Send condolences at www.mbfunerals.com. Martin Bros. Funeral Chapels Ltd. 610 – 4 Street South Lethbridge, AB T1J 4P6 Phone: (403)328-2361 Fax: (403)382-3623 Toll Free: 1-800-382-2901