The Official Obituary of

1951 ~ 2014 Annie Way of Lethbridge, Alberta, beloved wife of Jim Way passed away suddenly on May 19th, 2014 at the age of 63 years. Annie was born in Caracas Venezuela. The only daughter of Helen and George Kostiuk, who left the Ukraine in the early days to find a new life. At a very young age, Annie came to Canada with her parents who eventually settled in Lethbridge, where Annie lived all her life. Completing her schooling and following a couple of years of college, Annie began her working career. She spent some years at Oliver Industrial, then a local law firm, and eventually began work with the City of Lethbridge, as assistant administrator for the City Solicitor where she dedicated 28 years of service. Annie's parents were very proud of this. Annie met the love of her life, Jim, in the early 90's and they just recently celebrated their 15 year wedding anniversary. Jim and Annie travelled a lot over the years to Mexico, Hawaii and to the West Coast. A favourite destination was Southern Utah, were they returned each year, for 15 years. Annie was an excellent cook, an avid golfer and a skilled gardener. She spent many summers with Jim at the Picture Butte Golf Club where many other friendships and great times were had. Lastly it is important to note that Annie has 3 ""Hole in One"" trophies on display under the TV, while Jim has but just 1. Besides her loving husband Jim, Annie is survived by her 1 stepdaughter Kimberly Way (Matthew Stacey) 2 stepsons Brian (Carla Parsons) and Matthew Way (Kelsey Basford) all of Vancouver. She is survived by her very dearest lifelong friend Joanne Wordman and her husband Tom and her 2 brothers Bill and John Kostiuk all of Lethbridge. Annie was predeceased by her parents Helen and George Kostiuk and her beloved dog ""Sasha"". A Funeral Service will be held at 10:00am, on Friday May 23rd , 2014 at MARTIN BROS RIVERVIEW CHAPEL, 610-4th St. S., Lethbridge, AB. Flowers are gratefully declined however for those who wish, donations may be made to Rehoboth Christian Christian Ministries Coaldale AB, 920 56 highway 845 T1M 1N1.