Obituaries

Mar 28, 2018

GIBSON, Beatrice (Bea) It is with heavy hearts that the family announces the passing of our mother and grandmother Bea on March 28th 2018 at the age of 70.  She fought like no other during her brave battle with Pulmonary Fibrosis. Her determination and positive attitude was never lost.  Bea was born and raised in Val Marie, SK on...

Mar 27, 2018

Joe passed away Tuesday, March 27, 2018 at Sunnyside Nursing Home. He is survived by Heddy his wife of 70 years, daughter Marlyne (Wayne) Johnson, granddaughters Stacey (Brad) Godfrey and Carla (Dion) Balson, two great grandchildren Kaylee and Morgan, his sister Elizabeth Beres and twin brother Alex as well as nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by three brothers...

Mar 26, 2018

Robert "Bob" Pfefferle passed away on Monday, March 26, 2018.   Bob was born outside of Humboldt and moved to Pine Falls, Manitoba where he met and married Elsie, his wife of 63 years. In 2005 Bob and Elsie moved to Saskatoon where they quickly met and were surrounded by numerous friends.  He is survived by Elsie of Saskatoon; his...

Mar 25, 2018

Bob passed away March 25 at St. Paul’s Hospital in Saskatoon, due to congestive heart failure. He was 88 years old.  Bob is survived by his daughter, Denise (Kris) Finnestad;  grandsons, Rob and Ric;, sisters, Doreen (Ralph) Manson and Edith Lytle; brother, Ed Poirier (Carol) and brother-in-law, Tom Husby, as well as many nieces and nephews. He was pre-deceased...

Mar 25, 2018

Cecil W. Kanigan, 78, of Saskatoon, SK, passed away surrounded by love and family on March 25, 2018 at Oliver Lodge.  Cecil was born in Wadena, SK to William and Mary (Makortoff) Kanigan on May 12, 1939.  He grew up on a farm and attended a one room school.  He then went to high school in Wadena and after...

Mar 24, 2018

SHIMLA, SUSAN 1960 – 2018

Susan Elaine Shimla passed away on March 24th, 2018 in Beaver Creek, Saskatchewan at 58 years old. She is survived by her sons Alex, Eric and Ian, their father, Doug; her parents, Leo and Kathy, and her siblings, Kevin, Elton, and Dianne, as well as their families. Susan was born and raised...

Mar 24, 2018

Alta Anne Fensom (Devine) September 6, 1934 – 24 March 2018

Anne passed away on March 24, 2018, a beloved mother, grandmother and great grandmother. She was predeceased by her husband, Calvin Fensom. Left to cherish her memory are her children, Guy (Barb) Cowell, Paula (Brian) Lavigne, Scott (Julie) Cowell and Linda (Gil) Jouan. 9 grandchildren, Kristin...

Mar 24, 2018

WELLS, RICHARD LLOYD September 29, 1927- March 24, 2018

With sadness we announce the passing of Richard (Dick) Wells. He was predeceased by his parents Arthur and Katherine Wells, and stepson Jai Pereira.  Dick is survived by his wife Ena, daughter Donna Wells (Jim Paton) and his pride and joy, his grandchildren; Quinn, Sean, Brenna and Reilly. ...

Mar 19, 2018

Lila Mae Sirois (Lyons) of Saskatoon.   It is with deep sadness that the family announces the passing of Lila on March 19th at St. Paul’s Hospital.  She was 73 years of age. Lila won awards in floral arranging, was a talented seamstress, loved container gardening, and recently had regained a passion for painting.  She looked forward to getting together...

Mar 19, 2018

HARTT, EUDORA MILDRED (NEE CHOVIN) 1945 – 2018

With heavy hearts, Eudora’s family announce her peaceful passing, March 19, 2018, at Extendicare Preston. Her sister Marjory and Eudora’s friend Alice were at her side. Eudora was the adored, youngest child of Mack and Phyllis Chovin. She was a tiny baby, under four pounds, born in the car...

Mar 18, 2018

Dale Thomas Wilson (Whippet), born on September 8, 1950 in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, to the late Edna Mary Wilson and the late William Joyce Wilson, passed away suddenly at age 67 on March 18, 2018. He was described as having an infectious grin, incredible wit and heart of gold.

Dale is survived by his loving wife of 47...

Mar 16, 2018

Dawn Alison Rutherford

Passed away peacefully, March 16, 2018 at St. Paul’s Palliative Care Unit.

Dawn is survived by her mother Maggie Celia (Sis) Baldwin; daughter Jody (Mark Cey) Jonah, Alison and Lauren; son Scott (Kerrie), Grace and Gabriella; sisters Nancy Baldwin (Rene Lemoine) and Jackie Baron (Bryan) ; brother- in -law Keith Rutherford (Marilyn)...

Mar 15, 2018

Black, Merrill Alexander October 30, 1920 – March 15, 2018

Merrill Alexander Black, age 97, passed away on March 15, 2018 at Saskatoon Sk. Son of the late Alex and Mayme (Henderson) Black of Rosetown.  Predeceased by his cherished wife Barbara (Moore) and his sister Shirley (Wedgwood), and his in-laws Jim Wedgwood, Irene (Cook) Black Mountford, Wilf...

Mar 15, 2018

Betty Cheveldayoff August 2, 1933 - March 15, 2018

It is with profound sadness the family of Betty Cheveldayoff announce her passing on March 15, 2018. Betty was born in the Langham district of Saskatchewan to parents Mike G. and Helen D. Popoff. She grew up in the village of Ceepee where her father was a grain...

Mar 14, 2018

Thomas “ Toe” Strickland Peacefully, on March 14, 2018 with family by his side and "Take Me back to Scotland" playing softly in the background, Toe moved on to reunite and share his humor and strength with his family and friends who have been waiting patiently to see him again.

Toe was born in Stoneyburn, Scotland on...

Mar 13, 2018

M. Jean Green died peacefully on March 13th, 2018 at the age of 92 having braved cancer. Jean is survived by her husband of 63 years, Rev. Howard Green, daughter Heather (Alan) Groat, Rachael, Sarah (fiancé Brody), and Nathan; son Ian (Karen), Jordan and Ryan. She was predeceased by her parents John and Mabel (nee McManus) McArthur and sister...

Mar 12, 2018

It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of our beloved family member, Neil. He was born on September 3, 1944. Neil is predeceased by his parents Gus and Elsie Klebaum, and by his daughter Debbie and granddaughter Kayte. He is survived by his loving wife of 29 years Suzanne, his two daughters Tania (Adam) and...

Mar 10, 2018

It is with great sadness the family of James Robert Mackay announces his passing on Saturday, March 10, 2018 in Slave Lake, AB at the age of 95.  James was born in Semans, SK on December 1, 1922 to Flora and Robert Mackay.  He was predeceased by his wife of 42 years, Marion and brother William.  Left to mourn...

Mar 10, 2018

It is with deep sorrow we announce the passing of our Mother, Mother-in-law, Grandmother and Friend. Veronica was born on the farm near Pilger Saskatchewan on Aug 15 1936. She lost her mom at a very early age and was raised by her older siblings and her father. She attended school at St Bernard which was a country school...

Mar 10, 2018

It is with heavy hearts that we share the sudden and unexpected passing of our son, brother and father, Riley.  He will be remembered and loved forever by his parents, Darcy and Lana, brother Joel (Molly, Paris), his two precious daughters Emily and Macie (Lindsey). Growing up Riley and Joel were close in age and never far from each...