Obituaries

Saskatoon Funeral Home Obituaries

Jeannette Mary Tannis

Jeannette Mary Tannis

Sep 27, 2018

It is with shattered hearts that we share the news that our Sister in Faith, mother, grandmother, Auntie, confidant and friend Jeannette Mary Tannis died suddenly and unexpectedly on the evening of September 27th, 2018. We are grateful to share that she did so peacefully We believe in her sleep. She had enjoyed her cup of late evening tea,...

Mary Postnikoff

Mary Postnikoff

Sep 24, 2018

Mary Postnikoff November 22, 1930 – September 24, 2018

Formally from Laura, Saskatchewan and most recently Villa Royale in Saskatoon, passed away peacefully at St. Paul’s Hospital in Saskatoon at the age of 87. She is survived by her four children Gary, Johnny, Elaine, Stan and their families. Also she is survived by her sister Vera and...

Bernadette Bertha Stewart

Bernadette Bertha Stewart

Sep 23, 2018

STEWART, BERNADETTE 1936 – 2018

With great sadness we announce the sudden passing of Bernadette Stewart (Massé) on September 23, 2018 at Royal University Hospital at the age of 82 years.  Bernadette died peacefully surrounded by many family members.  Bernadette was born in St. Brieux, Saskatchewan on June 23, 1936.  She grew up there being the oldest...

Douglas John Morrison

Douglas John Morrison

Sep 22, 2018

Douglas John Morrison passed away suddenly at the age of 67 years on Friday September 21 st 2018. John was born on September 4, 1951 in Midland, Simcoe county Ontario, to William and Hilda (Douglas) Morrison. He was raised in Hillsdale and Lakeview Ont. He resided in Ontario until 1977 when he relocated to Calgary, AB...

Jane Maud Bates

Jane Maud Bates

Sep 19, 2018

Bates, Jane (Jean) June 19, 1925 - September 19, 2018

It is with deep sadness that we announce the peaceful passing of Jane on Wednesday, September 19, 2018 at the Circle Drive Care Home. Jane was born in Kelvington, Sk. where lived and worked most of her life.  Then moved to Saskatoon in 2001 after the passing...

Anna Margaret Beeton

Anna Margaret Beeton

Sep 17, 2018

Anna passed away in St. Paul’s Hospital Monday, September 17, 2018 at the age of 93. Anna was raised on the family farm near Melfort and graduated from Melfort High School; she later attended and graduated from Saskatoon Business College. She met her future husband Harman Beeton at a church dance in Saskatoon. They married in 1946 and moved...

Walter Sikorski

Walter Sikorski

Sep 16, 2018

SIKORSKI, Walter

May 17, 1933 - September 16, 2018

Our family is saddened to announce the passing of Walter Sikorski at the age of 85 years at St. Paul's Hospital due to declining health this past year.  He was born May 17, 1933, at Fish Creek...

Daryle Eugene Mogenson

Daryle Eugene Mogenson

Sep 14, 2018

MOGENSON, DARYLE EUGENE February 19, 1930 – September 14, 2018

Daryle died peacefully at the Sherbrooke Community Centre, Saskatoon, at the age of 88. He was raised on a farm at Delisle SK, the eldest of 5 children born to Mildred and Albert (Happy) Mogenson. After school, Daryle farmed and also turned to other things such as...

Ruth Magdalin

Ruth Magdalin

Sep 12, 2018

Magdalin, Ruth April 29, 1924 – September 12, 2018

Ruth passed away peacefully on September 12, 2018 at the age of 94 after a brief stay at Parkridge Centre in Saskatoon. Ruth was predeceased by her husband Bill in 2001 after nearly 50 years of marriage. Her parents Frank and Ivy and siblings Norman, Rod, Iris, Frank...

Dorothy Eleanor Lane

Dorothy Eleanor Lane

Sep 11, 2018

Dorothy Eleanor Lane, beloved by family and friends, passed away peacefully on September 11, 2018 in Saskatoon. Dorothy is survived by brother Bob Coolidge, sister Norma Coolidge, three daughters, Kathy Bates (Randy), Andrea Lane, and Wendy Billett (Darryl); six grandchildren, Russell Bates (Olivia), Kristina Lee, Dustin Billett (Dez), Kyle, Brodie, and Treya Billett; and six great grandchildren, Elainah and...

Kam Yung Quan

Kam Yung Quan

Sep 11, 2018

QUAN, KAM YUNG 1930-2018

Kam Yung Quan passed away at the age of 88 on Tuesday, September 11, 2018 at St. Paul’s Hospital. She was born on September 8, 1930 in Kwangtung, China. She will be missed by her loving husband Art Quan, her daughter Sue (Tom) and son Bill, her nephew, Bo Lu Fang, grandsons, Adam...

Emily Birban

Emily Birban

Sep 11, 2018

BIRBAN, Emily 1921-2018

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of our mother and grandmother, Emily Birban. God very gently and peacefully took her home on Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2018 at Luther Personal Care Home.

Left to cherish Emily’s memory and celebrate her life are her daughter Marge Parchewsky; granddaughters Kerry (Bob)...

Fr. Louis Hoffart Omi

Fr. Louis Hoffart Omi

Sep 8, 2018

HOFFART – The death of Father Louis Hoffart, OMI, occurred peacefully on Saturday, September 8, 2018 in Saskatoon.  Father Louis was born in Kerrobert, SK, on March 25, 1932, to Theresa (Zahn) and Bernard Hoffart. He grew up and went to school in Tramping Lake, SK. He entered the novitiate of the Missionary Oblates of Mary Immaculate in 1954...

Rose Ethel Juba

Rose Ethel Juba

Sep 7, 2018

JUBA, Rose Ethel February 8, 1927 - September 7, 2018 When you're born on a dirt farm near a small town called Willowbrook just ahead of the Great Depression, you learn things about life and you embrace certain values. You learn to plant a garden, to prepare a meal (including the world's finest perogies) and, as one of nine...

Shirley Anne Collins

Shirley Anne Collins

Sep 5, 2018

We are sad to share the news that, following a brief but intense battle with cancer, Shirley Collins passed away Wednesday September 5th in the palliative ward at St. Paul’s Hospital.

Shirley was pre-deceased by her husband Barry, and is survived by her children Christopher (Joy), Patrick (Sarah), and Mary (Lindsay); and her grandchildren Ben, Hunter, and...

Christopher Michael Leppin

Christopher Michael Leppin

Sep 3, 2018

LEPPIN, CHRISTOPHER

It is with great sadness that the family of Christopher Leppin, age 32, announces his passing on Monday September 3, 2018, in Saskatoon. Christopher will be forever remembered by his mother, Brigitte Boldt-Leppin and his beloved daughter, Alesana Leppin as well as his extended family in Canada;...

Karen Elizabeth Taylor

Karen Elizabeth Taylor

Sep 2, 2018

Karen Elizabeth Taylor of Saskatoon, SK passed away peacefully on September 2, 2018. Karen was born July 6, 1957 in Ottawa, ON to Norman and Ruth (nee Trevoy) Taylor, the third of four children. The family moved from High Falls, PQ to Saskatoon when Karen was ten months old. Karen attended John Dolan School and then Walter Murray Collegiate....

Ronald Allan Ford

Ronald Allan Ford

Sep 1, 2018

FORD, RON 1941 - 2018

Ron Ford, age 77, passed away on September 1, 2018 after living with Myelofibrosis for the past 15 years.

Dad aka Papa Ron, was a second generation Canadian, born in Westlock, Alberta and as the son of an Elevator Agent, grew up in small communities, eventually settling in Paynton, Sk....

Edward (Capt) Wess

Edward (Capt) Wess

Sep 1, 2018

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WESS

Edward (Capt) retired

1928 - 2018

Edward Wess (Capt) Retired was born Jan. 6, 1928 and passed away Sept. 1, 2018. He was predeceased by his wife, Tillie of 58 years on Aug. 6, 2006; his mother Lena and sisters, Adel...

Sister Katherine Macdonald

Sister Katherine Macdonald

Aug 31, 2018

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It is with heavy hearts that the Sisters of Sion and the family of Sr. Kay (Sr. Lillian) MacDonald announce her death on August 31st, 2018.  She was a member of the Sisters of Sion for sixty-seven years and was involved in ministry in Saskatchewan, Alberta, Quebec, Italy, and Israel. Sr....