MRS. ELSIE ARSENEAULT of Lethbridge, beloved wife of the late Mr. Joseph Arseneault, passed away suddenly on Monday, November 7, 2011 at the age of 86 years.

Elsie led a healthy, full life until becoming ill recently. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother and sister. She always put others needs before her own and was a true caregiver. She was part of a large family and had many friendships that lasted her lifetime. She was a strong loving woman who will be missed by all who knew her.

Elsie is survived by her two daughters Lize (Pete) MacAuley and Kim (Greg) Mann; grandchildren Kent (Bronia) MacAuley, Jason (Kerrie-Ann) MacAuley and Crystal Wesley; sisters Dr. Irene Hulicka and Joan (Stan) Hecht; brother Donald (Carole) Mackintosh; as well as numerous nieces, nephews and their families.

Besides her beloved husband Joseph, Elsie was predeceased by her parents George and Violet Mackintosh; brothers George Mackintosh, John Mackintosh, Billy Mackintosh, and Alister Mackintosh; sister Barbara Mackintosh; and brother-in-law Dr. Karel Hulicka.

A private family service will be held at a later date.

Flowers are gratefully declined. Those who wish, memorial donations may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society, 317 - 10 Street South, Lethbridge, AB T1J 9Z9 or to the Heart and Stroke Foundation, Box 2211 Lethbridge, AB T1J 4K7.