Lori was an active member of her community; member and one-time president of the Stony Plain Rotary Club, community advisor on the Stony Plain Community Health Council, Victim’s Services advocate, member of the Wabamun Chamber of Commerce and director on the boards of: The Carvel Ukrainian Cultural Society, St. George’s Catholic Church Committee and the Manly Goodwill Community Association. Lori loved to serve her community and help others. Lori was kind and generous, full of life and love. She treasured moments with family and friends, and always had a smile on her face and a welcoming disposition that made everyone around her feel at ease.
Lori had a diverse employment background, stemming from insurance claims and policy administration, to Real Estate and eventually advertising. She worked many years for local newspapers, The Stony Plain Reporter, The Onoway Tribune and Spruce Grove This Week. She eventually started her own vinyl cut sign business, The Sign Shop. Most recently she was working alongside her husband as an administrator for the Norcan Group.
Lori was predeceased by her parents: Mildred Pearl Frederick and Arthur Mac Hetherington; beloved stepfather Melvin Ernest Frederick; brother, Arthur William Hetherington and sister-in-law Leona Edna Fairhurst.
Left to cherish her memory is her husband Frank; son, Greg (Tara); daughter, Karley (Sean); grandsons, Christopher, Darryn, Troy and Todd; great grandchildren, Thea and Bodhi; sister, Jodi (Owen); brothers, Mike (Rita) and Eric (Sharon); sister-in-law Baunita Marian Mackay in addition to a host of family and friends
The family would like to thank the doctors, nurses and health care aides with both the Royal Alexandra Hospital and Westview Homecare, for the exceptional care and compassion they showed Lori throughout her brief illness.
Due to the COVID-19 restrictions, a private service will be held on Friday, January 8, 2021 at 11:00 a.m. with live-streaming available through https://youtu.be/w9cmsSp6K8k . A public Celebration of Lori’s life to be planned for a later date.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Lori’s name to the St. George’s Church Building Fund, Manly, AB or to the Stony Plain Youth Centre , 4902 – 51 Avenue, Stony Plain, AB T7Z 1C4.
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