Obituaries

Saskatoon Funeral Home Obituaries

Thomas Joseph Walsh

Thomas Joseph Walsh

Jul 14, 2019

A gathering in memory of Tom will be held at the Saskatoon Bridge Club, Sunday July 21, 2019 from 2 pm to 4 pm (3041 Louise Street). All are welcome. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the Ronald McDonald House.

Christina Haigh

Christina Haigh

Jul 12, 2019

HAIGH, Christina “Ina” Passed away peacefully at Sunnyside Adventist Care Home in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan on July 12th., 2019 at the age of 97. She is survived by her immediate children-Daughter Sharron (Bob) Batt of Regina Saskatchewan, Son David (Connie) Haigh of Brandon Manitoba and Son Allan (Mavis) Haigh of Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. Grandchildren: Leanne (Gary) Paproski, Jeanette (Gord) Bellavance, Doug...

Ann Wack

Ann Wack

Jul 12, 2019

Ann Wack, age 92 of Saskatoon, passed away peacefully at St. Ann’s Seniors’ Village on July 12, 2019.

Ann was born in Kiev, Poland to Andrew and Katherine Huk on Dec 25, 1926. The family immigrated to Canada in 1929 and settled in the Peesane, SK area where they farmed. Ann attended Normal School, earned her teaching...

Leila Margaret Wood

Leila Margaret Wood

Jul 12, 2019

Wood, Leila “Lee” Margaret

January 8, 1934 - July 12, 2019

Lee was born in Finch, Ontario, to Blake and Pansy Nephew. She was the younger sister of Jan and Harold. Lee grew up on the family farm where she developed her love of animals. She was...

Zella Francis Hurd

Zella Francis Hurd

Jul 10, 2019

It is with sadness that we announce the peaceful passing of our mother Zella Francis Hurd on Wednesday, July 10th, 2019 at the Circle Drive Alliance Special Care Home. Zella was born on November 21, 1929 in the Melfort Union Hospital, one of 3 daughters and 8 brothers born to Arnold & Evelyn Woolsey.

She attended the...

Edna Nellie Moore

Edna Nellie Moore

Jul 9, 2019

It is with great sorrow we announce the passing of Edna Nellie Moore of Saskatoon.  Edna was the only child of Edwin (William) and Edith May (Smart) Moore.  Edna was predeceased by her parents and grandparents William and Nellie (Homister) Moore, George and Margery (Uglow, Danger) Smart, Edna was born in Shellbrook Sk on September 16,...

Emma Christine Byrns

Emma Christine Byrns

Jul 9, 2019

Emma Christine Byrns (née Flodin) passed away on July 9, 2019 at the age of 96 after a brief illness.  Born in Snohomish, Washington, to parents Gunder and Christine and sister Anna, Emma could, until the end, recall fond memories of playing in the woods near her childhood home.  She married Fred Byrns in Washington on November 14, 1944...

Garry Drabble

Garry Drabble

Jul 8, 2019

Garry Drabble of Saskatoon died peacefully on July 8, 2019, at age 78. He is remembered by his wife Carolynn; son Rodney, daughter-in-law Julia, grandchildren Matthew and Meghan; son Rory; brother Rex (Florence); mother-in-law Aurelia Grimes; sisters-in-law Kathy (Terry) Baker, Joanne Nagel and Tamara (Bruce) Buckwold; brother-in-law Al Marchant; as well as many family and friends who were an...

Kevin Neil Friesen

Kevin Neil Friesen

Jul 8, 2019

The family of Kevin Friesen, age 53, are heartbroken to announce his sudden passing on July 8th, 2019. Kevin leaves behind his beloved mother, Jeanette Fedrau (Earl Hanson), sisters; Angellah Brayshaw (Jim), Darlene Schultz (John), and Treena Fedrau. Kevin will be deeply missed and remembered by his two sons; Tyler and Matthew Friesen, as well as his aunts, uncles,...

Linda Corinne Mctavish

Linda Corinne Mctavish

Jul 6, 2019

The family of Linda sadly announces her death on July 6, 2019 at City Hospital in Saskatoon, SK. Linda is survived by her mother, Dorothy; sisters, Janice (Al) and Laurie (Rich); brothers, Neil (Judy), Colin (Leeann) and Glen (Sherry); and numerous nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her father, Angus. Linda was born and raised in Saskatoon, SK....

James Gordon Dunn

James Gordon Dunn

Jul 5, 2019

DUNN, James Gordon December 16, 1947 – July 5, 2019

James Dunn passed away suddenly with his family by his side at Royal University Hospital on Friday, July 5, 2019. James was born December 16, 1947 in Winnipeg Manitoba. He lived in Winnipeg and went to school there until age 26. He attended Red River College in...

Flora Jean Ballantyne

Flora Jean Ballantyne

Jul 5, 2019

Flora Jean BALLANTYNE (nee McLeay) January 29, 1924 - July 5, 2019

Flora (Flo) Jean Ballantyne, aged 95, died after a brief illness with family by her side. Flora was born January 29, 1924, on the family farm near Barvas, Saskatchewan. She attended Barvas School by sleigh in the winter and on horseback in the...

Meta Mildred Doherty

Meta Mildred Doherty

Jul 3, 2019

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It is with profound sadness the family of Meta Mildred Doherty announces her passing on Wednesday, July 3, 2019 at the age of 92. She is lovingly remembered by her children, Helen Riggs (John), Russ Doherty (Reta), Judy Dow (Cam), Debbie Pultz (Greg), and Rob Doherty (Pam). Meta...

William Thomas Molloy

William Thomas Molloy

Jul 2, 2019

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of William Thomas (Tom) Molloy on July 2, 2019 at age 78 after a short, but courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. As with all things in life, Tom faced his diagnosis with discipline and determination. He remained optimistic and encouraged by messages of support from across the country. Tom...

Marjorie Semenoff

Marjorie Semenoff

Jun 29, 2019

On June 29th, 2019 at 8:55pm Marge Semenoff, aged 96 years, bid this world goodbye. Marge was born Marjorie Maloff of Lanham District, SK. on August 13th, 1923. She is one of 5 children born to John J. and Polly Maloff. Her siblings include Bill, the oldest; then Johnny; Marge was the next; then Ann and Polly. Marge went...

Vimla Sisodia

Vimla Sisodia

Jun 29, 2019

SISODIA, Vimla January 6, 1939 Etah, Uttar Pradesh, India June 29, 2019 Saskatoon, Saskawatchewan, Canada

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Mrs. Vimla Sisodia (née Tomar) passed away peacefully on June 29, 2019 in her home in Saskatoon. Vimla was born to Thakur Hazari Singh and Sheelwati Devi Tomar in...

John "Jack" Harold Stephenson

John "Jack" Harold Stephenson

Jun 28, 2019

Jack passed away with congestive heart failure after 93 years of an active and eventful life. He was born in Hardy, SK to Julia and A.D. Stephenson and at the age of 21 left the farm to join the C.N.R. He spent his entire working career of 44 years with the railway as a brakeman, conductor and finally retiring...

Huu Lieu

Huu Lieu

Jun 27, 2019

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Huu passed away Thursday, June 27, 2019 in Saskatoon. The Funeral Service for Huu will be at 1:30 pm, Tuesday, July 2, 2019 at Saskatoon Funeral Home conducted by Rev. Wilson Kaan. Interment to follow at Woodlawn Cemetery.

Bryan William Wilson

Bryan William Wilson

Jun 22, 2019

Bryan William Wilson, 71, of Saskatoon, died June 22nd, at home, after a long illness. He was born on May 15 1948, to Joyce and Edna (Goff) Wilson in Saskatoon. Bryan attended Walter Murray Collegiate and the University of Saskatchewan. He married Terry (Teal) on July 17 1971 and they had two children, Jeffrey and Bradley. He farmed outside...

Leon Leonard Holoboff

Leon Leonard Holoboff

Jun 20, 2019

The Lord has taken Leon into his arms on June 20, 2019. He passed away at home surrounded by his loving family after a lengthy battle with his illness, Progressive Super Nuclear Palsy. Leon was born on November 2,1936, the youngest of four children, to Samuel J. and Helen Holoboff. He will be forever lovingly remembered by Deanna, his...