Hilda Scovill

Hilda Scovill of Lethbridge beloved wife of the late Theodore (Ted) Scovill passed away peacefully on June 17 at the age of 88 years.

She is survived by her children, Brian (Janice) Scovill of Kingston Ont. and Gary (Susan) Scovill of Lethbridge, as well as her grandchildren Stephanie, Michael (Kristie), Christopher (Christy) and Jennifer (Paul) of Kingston Ont. Nicole (Rueven), Kimberly and Amy (Jeff) of Victoria, as well as her 9 great-grandchildren; Brandon, Sierra, Macey, Andre, Cayden, Kaelem, Emmy, Owen and Abigail. She is also survived by her sister Margaret (Brian) Butler of Cambridge, England.

Hilda was born in Woodditton England in 1924, the fourth child of thirteen children of Percy and May Jaggard. She was employed at Automatic Electric of Lethbridge for many years until the plant was closed. Hilda was very active in the community regularly attending St. Augustine's Anglican Church as well as being a member of the War Brides of Canada. She also liked to attend Bingo with her friends as well as the Reveller's and Vet's suppers. Later in life Hilda, a long time non-swimmer greatly enjoyed Aqua-Fit classes at the Fritz pool. She was a very social person and a great friend to many in the city, never forgetting her earliest friends who had welcomed her to Canada.

A Funeral Service will be held at 11:30 AM on Thursday June 21, 2012 at ST. AUGUSTINE'S ANGLICAN CHURCH, 411 - 11 Street South, Lethbridge with Canon James Robinson officiating.

Donations in Hilda's memory may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society 317-10th St. South, Lethbridge, AB T1J 9Z9.