Obituaries

Saskatoon Funeral Home Obituaries

Edith Quinn (nee Button)

Edith Quinn (nee Button)

Jun 12, 2026

Tom and his children are sad to announce the passing of Edith Quinn on June 12, 2026 at Sherbrooke Community Centre in Saskatoon. Earlier this month, on June 6th, Edith celebrated her 90th birthday and, more importantly, her 67th wedding anniversary with her beloved husband Tom, affectionately known as Bush.

Edith was deeply loved and lived a full and rich life....

Paul Rieben

Paul Rieben

Jun 20, 2026

Paul Rieben passed away in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan on June 20, 2026, at the age of 76 years.

Paul was born and raised in Canora, Saskatchewan. He attended the University of Saskatchewan and became a doctor. He later married Chris Rieben, and together they raised their family in Saskatoon.

Paul enjoyed fishing, baseball, and cheering on the Saskatchewan Roughriders.

He is survived by his...

Garry Wayne Sturgeon

Garry Wayne Sturgeon

Jun 16, 2026

Garry Wayne Sturgeon of Saskatoon passed away June 16, 2026 after a short battle with cancer.

Garry was born on September 28, 1950 in Lafleche, SK. He attended the Regina campus of the University of Saskatchewan and graduated with a Bachelor of Administration degree. He later earned his Certified General Accountant professional designation.

In 1973, he married Shirley Rose Toth and they raised...

John Victor Remai

John Victor Remai

Jun 16, 2026

The Livestream Link will be available HERE on the day of the service and will go live approximately 5 minutes before the event.

With much sadness but immense gratitude for a life of 96 years lived to the fullest, we say good-bye to our beloved husband, father, grandfather and Master Builder. John Victor Remai passed away June 16th, 2026

We are privileged...

Dolores "Lola Dolly" Hernandez

Dolores "Lola Dolly" Hernandez

Jun 15, 2026

Prayer Vigil

Wednesday, June 24 at 6:00pm

The Livestream Link will be available HERE on the day of the service and will go live approximately 5 minutes before the event.



Church Mass

Thursday, June 25 at 10:00am

The Livestream Link will be available HERE on the day of the service and will go live approximately 5 minutes before the event.



It is with profound sadness and...

Ross McGunigal

Ross McGunigal

Jun 15, 2026

Ross McGunigal, 83, of Saskatoon, Saskatchewan passed away peacefully on June 15, 2026 at Porteous Lodge.

He was born on June 26, 1942 to Verna Johnson and Jim McGunigal on an Air Force base in Yorkton, Saskatchewan. He spent his childhood first in Bradwell, then Saskatoon, and later on a farm. He attended school in Saskatoon and Dundurn.

Ross started working summers...

Barry James Kotania

Barry James Kotania

Jun 11, 2026

It is with heavy hearts and great sadness we announce the unexpected passing of Barry James Kotania on June 11th, 2026.

 He will be greatly missed by his son, Brad (Larissa), grandson, Kirby, his dog, Duke, his mother, Beverley, his brothers, Wayne (Maiya) and Darren (Melissa), and his many nephews and nieces. He is predeceased by his father, Chester.

 Barry was born...

George Neufeld

George Neufeld

Jun 11, 2026

George Neufeld passed away on June 11th, 2026 at St. Paul's Hospital in Saskatoon SK at the age of 85 with his grand-daughter Andrea and brother Bill by his side.

George is survived by his three children - Wayne, Bonnie and Kevin; his siblings - Kathy (& Melvin), Bill (& Shirley), Ann (& Ervin), Brenda (& George), and Brian (& Twyla);...

Lily Irene Dube

Lily Irene Dube

Jun 9, 2026

To watch the recording of the service, click this link: https://video.ibm.com/channel/23606452/video/18tqmh 

It is with a profound sense of loss that we announce that Lily Irene Dubé passed away on June 9. 2026. She died peacefully at home after her health progressively declined over the past 6 months.

Irene was born on June 25, 1936 in Wynyard Saskatchewan to Sigrun and Baldvin. Sigurdson....

William Joseph Frank

William Joseph Frank

Jun 8, 2026

The family of William Frank are saddened to announce his passing on June 8, 2026. An obituary will be posted in the coming days. A private celebration of life will be held in Saskatoon on July 25, 2026 at 2:00 p.m.

Devin James Fedun

Devin James Fedun

Jun 7, 2026

Devin James Fedun was born on June 19,1989 at St.Paul's Hospital in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. With great sadness Devin passed away on June 7, 2026 at the age of 36. Devin grew up in a loving home with his mom, dad, and sister. Devin was known for his kindness, sense of humour, love for family, love for friends, and love for...

Alvina Velda Head

Alvina Velda Head

Jun 5, 2026

Alvina was born on February 17, 1965, at Carrot River Hospital to her loving parents, John and Stella McKay. She was raised in Red Earth Cree Nation alongside her sisters, where she built strong family ties and lifelong memories.

Alvina graduated from the J.W. Head Memorial Education Centre in 1985, alongside her then future husband Darren K. Head. Dedicated to lifelong...

Eva Laura Hoiland

Eva Laura Hoiland

Jun 4, 2026

HOILAND, Eva Laura (nee Kruger)December 21, 1931- Unity, SaskatchewanJune 4, 2026 - Brandon, Manitoba

Eva Hoiland of Brandon, MB, passed away on Thursday, June 4, 2026, at the age of 94 years.

Eva was born on December 21, 1931, to Otto and Mabel Kruger in Unity, SK, where she grew up on the family farm. Eva attended Bluebell school until grade 8,...

Ronald Andrew Jensen

Ronald Andrew Jensen

Jun 4, 2026

Ronald Andrew Jensen, born in Wadena May 15,1948 and passed in Saskatoon June 4, 2026. Predeceased by mother, Mary and father, Andrew, brother, Allan and sister-in-law, Marilyn, brother-in-law, Jim Friesen, and niece, Susanne Lisa. Survived by brother, Arthur (Margaret) and sister, Darlene Friesen, and numerous nieces and nephews. As per Ron's wishes there will be no funeral. Cremation has taken...

Douglas Arthur Horner

Douglas Arthur Horner

Jun 3, 2026

It is with heartfelt sadness that Douglas Horner's children announce his sudden passing on June 3, 2026, at the age of 81. Douglas passed away at Royal University Hospital during surgery following a fall. It seems fitting that his final days were spent at the same university where he once played football for the University of Saskatchewan Huskies and earned...

Gerald "Gerry" Jack Weinkauf

Gerald "Gerry" Jack Weinkauf

May 31, 2026

Survived by his lifelong partner Jeanette Elder; his children: Lori Vaughn (David), Debbie Kowalski (Kevin) and Gerry. He was predeceased by his daughter Mary (Dec. 29, 1976 – Dec. 31, 1976); his grandchildren: Christopher, Travis, Alicia, Kaileen, Madison Vaughn-Parra (Mario) and Morgan; his great grandchildren: Kayden, Brooklyn, Lilliana, Rocket, Sienna and Eleanor.

He also leaves behind two brothers, four sisters and...

Joan Rosalie Holdstock

Joan Rosalie Holdstock

May 31, 2026

With heavy hearts full of loving memories, the family of Joan Rosalie Holdstock (née Kagen) announce her peaceful passing the morning of May 31, 2026.

Joan is survived by her daughter Wendy, adopted children Baron, Holly, and Lorne, her beloved grandchildren Michael (Cindy), Larry (Melissa), Jason, Zachary (Darcie), and Aaron (Jen), and many great grandchildren and great-great grandchildren.

She was predeceased by...

Shelda Painchaud

Shelda Painchaud

May 30, 2026

It is with deepest regrets that we announce the passing of our dear Shelda. She passed away peacefully on May 30th, 2026, after a long battle with cancer.

Shelda Painchaud (Bousquet) was born in Tisdale, SK on Oct 5, 1961. She grew up on the family farm with her brothers near McKague, SK. Shelda went to school in McKague until the...

Keith Ostrander

Keith Ostrander

May 29, 2026

We are saddened to announce the peaceful passing of our beloved father, grandfather and great grandfather Keith Ostrander in Saskatoon at RUH.

Dad was born to Lillian and Pember in Broadview Saskatchewan. Throughout his childhood, the family made moves to Kamsack and the Battlefords. During his teenage years Keith became a proud Notre Dame Hound playing hockey for Athol Murray.

In adulthood...

Lynda Lorraine Hretsina

Lynda Lorraine Hretsina

May 29, 2026

With hearts full of love and profound sadness we announce the passing of Lynda Lorraine Hretsina (nee: Ashbacher) who left us on May 29 in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan.

On April 25, 1952, due to bad weather and terrible roads that prevented her family from getting to Kerrobert, she was born in Major, Saskatchewan. It was fitting as she always did things on...