Obituaries

Saskatoon Funeral Home Obituaries

Bruce Wesley Vernon Marsland

Bruce Wesley Vernon Marsland

May 17, 2018

MARSLAND, BRUCE 1954 - 2018

Sergeant (Retired) Bruce Marsland passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family on May 17, 2018.Bruce was born on August 13, 1954 in Ottawa, ON to Vernon and Doris Marsland, joining big brother Cam to complete the family.  As their parents were Officers in the Salvation Army, the family moved...

John Lypka

John Lypka

May 15, 2018

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of John Lypka, age 87, on Tuesday, May 15, 2018. He passed away peacefully with his grandson Kiefer by his side at Extendicare, Saskatoon.

John was born on June 10, 1930 in Abernethy, Saskatchewan. He is survived by his daughter, Wendy Anderson (Dave); daughter, Becky Lypka and...

Justin Raymond Bidyk

Justin Raymond Bidyk

May 12, 2018

BIDYK, JUSTIN June 21, 1984 – May 12, 2018

It is with great sadness that we announce the sudden tragic passing of our beloved Justin Bidyk, age 33 years. Justin will be forever remembered by his father Ray, mother Dawne, sister Andrianna, brother-in law Nigel and his best friend Mike and his family Sue, Sam and Sarah....

Michael Zadorozny

Michael Zadorozny

May 12, 2018

It is with profound sadness that the family of Michael Zadorozny announces his unexpected passing at Langham Care Home on May 12, 2018. He made his transition peacefully with his two daughters by his side. Dad was born on November 11, 1928 on the family farm in Hafford. He attended Albertown rural school, completed grade 12 at Craigmore high...

Robert Clifford Higgs

Robert Clifford Higgs

May 10, 2018

Robert (Bob) Higgs October 28, 1940 – May 10, 2018 Bob passed away unexpectedly at the age of 77 years, at Royal University Hospital. He is survived by his loving wife of 59 years, Darlene; his daughter Brenda, grandson Nico: his son Robert JR (Stacey): granddaughters Ashlyn, Cassandra, Alexis, great-grand daughter Charly Rae and brother Brent plus many cousins,...

Raymond Edward Joseph Lambert

Raymond Edward Joseph Lambert

May 10, 2018

LAMBERT, Raymond 1933 - 2018 Raymond's death occurred on May 10, 2018 at the Dr. F. H. Wigmore Regional Hospital in Moose Jaw. He is survived by his four children: Rae-Lynn (Ray), Mark (Sherry), James (Lisa) and Thomas (Michele), numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren. He was predeceased by his parents - Agnes and Edward and three brothers - Denis, Roger...

Clifford Garfield Paul Mienhart

Clifford Garfield Paul Mienhart

May 9, 2018

It is with heavy hearts the family of Cliff Mienhart announce his passing on Wednesday, May 9, 2018. He has been reunited with the love of his life, Donna.

Cliff was predeceased by his parents Tillie and Paul, wife Donna, brother Donald, sister-in-law Joyce Mienhart, sister-in-law Joyce Diener, brother-in-law John and nephew Ron. Cliff will be dearly...

Ronald Dale Quiring

Ronald Dale Quiring

May 8, 2018

Ronald Quiring

Ronald Dale Quiring was born in Saskatoon SK on June 21, 1961 and passed away at Royal University Hospital on Tuesday, May 8, 2018.  He will be missed by his son, Kurtis of Saskatoon; his sisters and brothers:  Elaine (Terry) Crush of...

Margaret Anne Brennan

Margaret Anne Brennan

May 7, 2018

Margaret Anne Brennan was born in Saskatoon on March 20, 1928, her Mother’s birthday and passed away peacefully at Sunnyside Nursing Home on May 7, 2018.

She attended St. Joseph’s School and Nutana Collegiate. She was voted Senior Pin by the student’s in her final year at Nutana. She also attended the University of Saskatchewan for 2...

Michael Brent Moulding

Michael Brent Moulding

May 7, 2018

Michael Brent Moulding September 26, 1955 – May 7, 2018

It is with great sadness that the family of Michael Brent Moulding announce his sudden passing on Monday, May 7th, 2018, at the age of 62. He was predeceased by his parents Myron (Mike) and Dorothy (Dot) Moulding. He is survived by his wife of 38 years,...

Dante Ferrari

Dante Ferrari

May 6, 2018

Dante A. Ferrari was born on October 26, 1930 in Powell River, B.C. and passed away on Sunday, May 6, 2018 in Royal University Hospital, Saskatoon.

He grew up on the farm in the Livelong, Saskatchewan area and following his grade 12 graduation completed his RPN training. He spent the majority of his working career in the...

William George Nelson

William George Nelson

May 6, 2018

NELSON, WILLIAM GEORGE (BILL)

William George Nelson (Bill), passed away peacefully at the age of sixty nine on May 6, 2018, surrounded by family. He was predeceased by his parents Hazel and Bert Nelson. Bill is survived by his children Leanne Nelson (Tim Smith) and Christopher Nelson, his grandchildren Gee and Jinnoah Smith, his sister Sue Hicks...

Ethel Wyeth Potter

Ethel Wyeth Potter

May 5, 2018

It is with sadness that the family of Ethel Potter announces her passing at Royal University Hospital. Ethel is lovingly remembered by her two sons: Bradley Michael of Victoria Beach, MB; Clarke Trevor of Saskatoon, SK;  extended family and friends. Ethel was predeceased by her husband Mike;  parents Roy and Mary Usherwood;  two brothers Hugh and Gordon.  A Celebration...

Lucy Dorothea Willis

Lucy Dorothea Willis

May 4, 2018

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Our beloved sister and aunt Lucy Willis, longtime Professor of Nursing at the University of Saskatchewan, passed away peacefully at age 99 on May 4 2018.

Lucy was born and raised in Moose Jaw.  Her initial training at Toronto Western Hospital as a nurse stimulated a lifelong dedication to nursing...

Doreen Beryl Ramsay

Doreen Beryl Ramsay

May 3, 2018

Born October 1, 1929 at Cadillac Sk. Passed away May 3, 2018 at Watson Sk.  Doreen attended grade school in Cadillac and graduated from High School at Ponteix, Sk. After graduation, she moved to Regina and worked as a telephone operator where she met the love of her life, Ken Ramsay. From Regina they moved to Saskatoon, where they...

Garnet Anthony Hayden

Garnet Anthony Hayden

May 2, 2018

Garnet Anthony Hayden

November 21, 1953 – May 2, 2018

Garnet passed away suddenly due to cancer. Garnet is survived by his son, Alexander, his parents, Anthony and Jean Hayden, brothers, Greg (Michelle) of Calgary, AB, Brett (Barbara) of Squamish, BC and Rick (Chelsea) of Asquith, SK. Garnet is predeceased by his sister, Dalyce of...

Douglas Schmeiser

Douglas Schmeiser

Apr 28, 2018

Douglas A. Schmeiser, S.O.M., Q.C.

May 22, 1934 - April 28, 2018

It is with deep sadness that the family of Douglas Schmeiser announces his passing at Royal University Hospital, Saskatoon, after a brief illness.

Doug was predeceased by his parents Charles & Elsie Schmeiser, his parents-in-law Alex and Maria Ositis, his sister...

Jean May Lawrence

Jean May Lawrence

Apr 26, 2018

It is with heavy hearts that the family of Jean Lawrence announces her passing on April 26, 2018. Jean is survived by her children Heather (Gerry) Penner, and Jim (Debbie) Lawrence and her seven grand daughters - Jillian (Himanshu) Tadiparty, Brittany (Lee) Cooper, Chelsey (Reid) Oliver; Crystal Lawrence, Stephanie (Jonathan) Hunter, Traci (Jordan) Teichgrab, Vanessa Lawrence (Scott Poulter) as...

William Carlyle Thon

William Carlyle Thon

Apr 26, 2018

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Just as quickly as the end of the third buzzer blares or the school bell rings, he was gone. The coach has left the bench, the principal has stepped away from his office. We have lost our patriarch; our beloved husband, brother, father, uncle, grandfather and friend. William...

John Van Kampen

John Van Kampen

Apr 24, 2018

On April 24, 2018 Dad/Opa passed away peacefully at Diamond House Personal Care Home in Warman, Saskatchewan at the age of 93. Dad was born on February 25, 1925 in Gruenfeld, Southern Russia to Sophie & Johann Von Kampen.  He had an older sister Anni, younger brother Peter and two adopted brothers, Nick...