Obituaries

Feb 1, 2018

Doris Gertrude Hobson 22nd October 1921 – 1st February 2018 Doris Gertrude Hobson passed away peacefully at the age of 96 on Thursday 1st February 2018 at St. Paul’s Hospital. She was born to Henry and Margaret Goslin on 22nd October 1921, the fifth of six children, in Dublin Ireland. On 17th August 1946, Doris married John Leo Hobson and...

Jan 31, 2018

VICKY LOU PIESINGER Vicky Lou Piesinger passed away suddenly on Wednesday, January 31, 2018 at the age of 48. Vicky leaves behind 9 brothers and sisters; Alan (Maryrose), Gary, Barb, Edith, Dan (Giesele), Karen (Bruce), Wayne (Karen), Curtis (Audrey) and Judith as well as numerous nieces, nephews, friends and so many more. She was predeceased by her parents Norbert and...

Jan 30, 2018

Faulds Percival Spinney (SPIN) February 19, 1919 – January 30, 2018 It is with sadness that the family of Faulds Spinney announce his passing at Sherbrooke Community Centre on January 30, 2018. Dad was the second eldest child of Stephen and Hazel Spinney, born in Saint John, New Brunswick. He was the last remaining member of his immediate family. Dad...

Jan 29, 2018

When Eileen Mary Bandurka (October 21, 1926-January 29, 2018) married Bohdan Hawryliw in Wolia, Saskatchewan in 1953, she did so not only because of their similar ancestral roots in Western Ukraine, but because of their shared, unadvertised passion for an open road, an open mind and a house with an open door. Her parents, Frederick & Katie (Kay, nee Feduniak)...

Jan 28, 2018

John (Jack) Ensley Goudie passed away peacefully on January 28, 2018. He was born in the sod house on the homestead of his parents near Coronach, Saskatchewan on October 23, 1919. He was predeceased by his wife of 53 years Eve Ciortan in 2001, parents Ensley and Pearl Goudie, brother William (Lillian) Goudie, sister Margaret (Frank) Barret, and brother Ralph...

Jan 28, 2018

Rose Kirkness September 6, 1927-January 28, 2018 Our beloved mother, Rose, passed away peacefully Sunday morning January 28, 2018 at Stensrud Lodge. She was predeceased by her husband Russell, parents, six of her siblings and her son-in-law John Davies. Rose leaves to mourn her passing her daughter Illa Davies and family, granddaughters Kim Davies (Korey), Marcy Both (Brad) and great...

Jan 26, 2018

Reverend Alexander Gaspar (1932-2018)

It is with sadness that the family of Alexander Gaspar report his death in Saskatoon on January 26, 2018, after a heroic battle with Multiple System Atrophy (MSA). A memorial service in his honour will be held on Tuesday, April 10 at 2pm in Knox United Church, Saskatoon.

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Jan 25, 2018

Born April 17, 1929, died January 25, 2018 at her Care Home in Saskatoon. Predeceased by husband Rupert Hall, 1989; son Lindsay, February 5, 2000; parents Campbell and Ethel Gordon; sisters Bessie Gordon and Jenny Ackerman; brothers Russell Gordon and Blair Gordon and Blair's son Shawn Gordon. Lovingly remembered by daughter Sheila Robblee and grandchildren Janna Robblee and Mitchell Robblee(Minerva);...

Jan 24, 2018

Tuyet Huynh passed away Wednesday, January 24, 2018 at Royal University Hospital. She is survived by her husband Bich Nguyen, sons Binh Dang Nguyen and Bang Dang Nguyen, daughters Trang Thi Nguyen, Thy Anh Thi Nguyen and Tran Huyen Thi Nguyen.

Jan 23, 2018

Myrtle Ross (nee MacKenzie) passed away Tuesday, January 23, 2018 after she celebrated her 100th birthday on Sunday. Mom was surrounded by her loving family and copious amounts of flowers. She was predeceased by her husband Robert A. Ross, her parents George and Lillian MacKenzie, her sisters Jessie, Jean, Esther, and Inez. Her brothers Ford, Don, Glenn, and Laurie. Surviving...

Jan 22, 2018

To watch the recorded funeral service click the "Live stream of Service" button above. Please note that the slideshow part of the service can be viewed by clicking "watch video tribute" Eugene Purcell January 20, 1952 – January 22, 2018 It is with profound sadness the family of Eugene Purcell announces his sudden passing on January 22, 2018 in Maui,...

Jan 21, 2018

Helen Grylls (nee Schellenberg) 1930 – 2018 On January 21, 2018, Helen Grylls passed away in Warman Sask. Helen married Fred Grylls in 1951 and farmed at Aberdeen, Sask. until 2012. She had many careers including housewife, farmhand, secretary and mother. Helen was mother to Janice (Jerry), grandchildren Bryan (Melanie) and Alicia (Lane) and also to Garnet ( Margaret), sister...

Jan 20, 2018

Larry, age 57 passed away at home on January 20th, 2018. The Memorial Service will be held on Friday, January 26th at 10:00 a.m. from Saskatoon Funeral Home with Sue Panattoni as celebrant.

Jan 20, 2018

Mom was born March 1, 1919 at home on the farm near Denholm, SK. to Waldon and Gertrude Moffatt. She was the youngest of four children. She adored her family and had many fond memories of them. She moved to Saskatoon in her early twenties to attend the Scott Business College. After graduating she worked for the Imperial Life Insurance...

Jan 19, 2018

JOHN FEHR May 26, 1923 - January 19, 2018 John Fehr went to be with his Lord and Saviour on January 19, 2018 at the age of 94. He was born and grew up in Blumenhof, Saskatchewan. After serving with the Royal Canadian Air Force, John farmed for many years at Smokey Burn, Saskatchewan. He retired to Nipawin and then...

Jan 18, 2018

Frances Brooks Frances Celia Brooks passed away peacefully at Oliver Lodge on January 18, 2018 at the age of 100. Mom was the 5th child born to Henry and Irene (Wilcocks) Pease on September 9, 1917 in Birtle, Manitoba. Mom was raised by her Aunty Frances and Uncle Lo Scrivens on a farm in the Rosetown area after her mother...

Jan 17, 2018

Tanya Lee Stark November 17, 1979 - January 17, 2018 The family and friends of Tanya Stark are deeply saddened to announce her passing on January 17, 2018 at the age of 38, due to sudden illness. Tanya is survived by her fiance, Daniel, her father Garry, her daughters Xander and Jaine and stepchildren Keirin and Lateisha. She was predeceased...

Jan 16, 2018

GEORGE A. WILSON August 25, 1922 - January 16, 2018 It is with sadness that the family announces that the death of George Wilson occurred on Tuesday, January 16, 2018 at his residence Luther Special Care. George is survived by his wife of 72 years Marion, his three children Robb, Wendy and Scott and their families including 11 grandchildren and...

Jan 14, 2018

BURWELL - Thomas John (Tom) passed away suddenly at home on January 14, 2018 at the age of 75. He is survived by his loving wife Betty of 51 years, his son Shayne (Shalene) Burwell, their daughters Maclaren and Ridley, son Patrick Burwell and daughter Susan Hall and her son Gavin. He is predeceased by his parents Robert and Marjorie...

Jan 14, 2018

On January 14, 2018, Dad joined our Mother to continue their dance of love.

Dad passed away peacefully at the Royal University Hospital in Saskatoon from complications arising from pneumonia. He immigrated to Canada from Czechoslovakia with his family in l941.  From the farm in Wishart he ventured to Ontario and Alberta - pursuing a professional photography...