Obituaries

May 26, 2019

Anne Bobyk (nee Protzak) passed peacefully on May 26th, 2019 at Royal University Hospital in Saskatoon at the age of 85. She spent her final days surrounded by her family.

Left to cherish her memory are her...

May 25, 2019

Bob (Robert) Hamilton, 78, died peacefully at St Paul’s Hospital on May 25, 2019 one day short of his 79 th birthday. His long battle with leukemia is over.

Bob was born in Borden hospital on May 26, 1940 and raised on the farm outside of Radisson, Saskatchewan.

Bob...

May 23, 2019

Preston (Bud) Kobussen aged 89, passed away peacefully in his sleep on Thursday May 23, 2019 at St. Ann’s Nursing Home in Saskatoon. He was born August 5, 1929 on the Vanscoy Homestead outside Vanscoy, Saskatchewan. From an early age, Bud was an avid hockey player and played semi-professionally. Bud retired after a lengthy career working with Canada Post....

May 21, 2019

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Sherry was born in Red Deer, Alberta  and moved to Saskatoon in 1973.  She attended school at Lester B. Pearson and Mount Royal Collegiate.  She was predeceased by her biological father, Joseph Robert Gaudry in 2000; her brother Robert in 2009; her brother-in-law, Troy in 2008 and her father,...

May 20, 2019

It is with heavy hearts that the family announces the sudden passing of Mike N. Oleksyn, beloved brother, husband, father and Gido, on Monday, May 20, 2019 at the age of 85.

Mike will be lovingly remembered by his wife of 58 years Arlene; children Darrell...

May 20, 2019

BURRIS, Colleen October 16, 1987 –  May 20, 2019

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Colleen Brigid Burris nee Heffernan. All of us who loved her were proud of her positive attitude and strong Christian faith which she displayed to the end of her courageous seven-year battle with cancer. Colleen was born...

May 19, 2019

It is with sadness the family of Marcella Balezantis announces her passing on May 19, 2019 at Royal University Hospital in Saskatoon at 81 years of age. She is lovingly remembered by her husband Tony Balezantis; her daughter Sandy (Ian) MacKay and their children Megan and Scott; her son Ron (Wendy) Balezantis and their children Reid,...

May 19, 2019

It is with sadness that the family of Marlene Crossman announces her passing on May 19, 2019 at her home in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. Marlene was born in Swift Current, Saskatchewan on March 11, 1949, to Mary and Robert Armstrong. Marlene is survived by her brother Don Armstrong, and Sister Linda Hornung and their families, as well...

May 19, 2019

It is with great sadness the family of Alfred Joseph Christensen, age 67, announces that he passed away suddenly on May 19, 2019.

Left to mourn his passing are his wife Stephanie;  his three beautiful children, son Chris, daughters Jennie (Chris) Yobb and Lindsay (Clayton) Zaba;  his four grandchildren,  Auston, Ashley, Austin, and Noah; his siblings, sister...

May 19, 2019

March 21, 1923 - May 19, 2019

Malcolm passed away peacefully at home. He was predeceased by his wife, Eleanor, in November 2017. He is lovingly remembered by his daughters, Donna (Robert) Jones, Gwen (Brian - deceased) Mottus, and Marlene (Don) Bennett. He was a loving grandfather to 9 grandchildren and 16 great-grandchildren. Malcolm's memorial service will...

May 18, 2019

On May 18, 2019 Alice Hedger, formerly of the Palisades and Stensrud Lodge in Saskatoon, passed away at the Sherbrook Community Centre following a brief illness.

Alice—born June 20th 1920—was the daughter of Carl Berndt and Agnes Turn from the Elbow district of Saskatchewan. She completed her Grade 12 in the local schools and subsequently attended Normal...

May 17, 2019

The family of Stanley sadly announce his passing on May 17th, 2019.  He will be forever remembered by his wife, Myrne; sons, Trevor(Charlene) and their son Grayson; Derek (Tracy) and their daughters Paige and Hailey; David (Shelley) and their children Corynn, Caitlin, Carter and Chelsea; his brother, Garry; sister, Judi (Don) Sieben and many aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces and...

May 17, 2019

Dorothy May (Scandrett) Buswell was born on November 1, 1924 on the Scandrett family farm south of Radisson, Saskatchewan, and died on May 17, 2019 in Saskatoon at the age of 94. She was the fourth surviving child of Charlie and Katie Scandrett, and was predeceased by her parents, her siblings Ted, George, Gwen and Christine, her husband Ralph,...

May 15, 2019

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Diana Mary Elizabeth Winkenweder-Lelliott of Saskatoon passed away peacefully on May 15, 2019 at the Veteran's Village at Sherbrooke Community Centre. Mom was born April 25, 1923 in Waltham Abbey, Essex, England, the youngest of three children. In her later teens she joined the Auxiliary Territorial Service (ATS)...

May 11, 2019

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May 11, 2019

Chui Mei Mak, age 85, passed away peacefully the morning of May 11, 2019, at Jubilee Stensrud care home, in Saskatoon. Chui Mei came to Canada in 1973 with her husband, and 6 children. She will be forever missed by her sons Carl (Alice), Ben (Kam), Simon (Vivian), Tom (Mei), and Bill, and numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren. Chui...

May 10, 2019

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Madeline Elizabeth Leonard passed away peacefully at her daughter’s home in Saskatoon on May 10, 2019 at the age of 95. Madeline was born on the farm near Tessier, SK to Tom and Vera Murison on December 14, 1923.  She completed high school in Tessier and worked at the local...

May 9, 2019

Marie Frances Willis passed away peacefuly at Oliver Lodge Thursday, May 9, 2019. Her son and her daughter were both by her side. She was born on November 16, 1948 and lived in the Ardath district before moving to Saskatoon as a young adult. Marie enjoyed her time outdoors, loved listening to country music and baking....

May 9, 2019

Peter was born in Fairholm, Saskatchewan to Theodore and Mary Lavallie, youngest of 19 children.  He worked for the city of Saskatoon for 32 years in the sanitation department.  Peter loved his family, his music and his life.  He is predeceased by his son Robert in 2009, and several brothers and sisters.  Peter is survived by his wife Alice,...

May 8, 2019

In Loving Memory of Lyndon Wade Sawatsky, (54 years old) who was born January 28 th , 1965 and passed away suddenly on May 8, 2019 at Royal University Hospital . Lyndon was predeceased by his father Peter J. Sawatsky and nephew Michael Kenny.  Lyndon is  survived by his loving wife, Lisa...