Obituaries

Saskatoon Funeral Home Obituaries

Christopher Thomas Billett

Christopher Thomas Billett

Jul 25, 2017

We are saddened to say that our Family Tree has lost another branch. Chris, or Chrush to his friends, passed away peacefully with his sisters by his side. He was a favorite "Uncle Buck" to many of his nieces and nephews. Chris was born in Rosetown, SK, lived in Sovereign, Zealandia and Harris where he graduated grade 12 as Valedictorian....

Maya Devi Saini

Maya Devi Saini

Jul 23, 2017

Maya Devi Saini January 19, 1933 – July 23, 2017 It is with profound sadness and grief that we announce the passing of Maya Devi Saini on July 23, 2017. Maya was predeceased by her husband Girdhari Lal, her parents, and two brothers, She is survived and will be lovingly remembered by her children Sarla (Suba), Pushpa (Laurie), and Surinder...

Mona Boyle

Mona Boyle

Jul 19, 2017

Mona Boyle (Gerwing) August 30, 1935 – July 19, 2017 Mona passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family, at the age of 81 at St. Joseph’s Home in Saskatoon. Mona is survived by her loving husband of 60 years, Cliff; daughter, Gina (Carl) Melnyk, and their family Shawn (Aly Paulson) , Cara (Josh) Piper and their children Bennett and Beckham...

Walt Antifave

Walt Antifave

Jul 19, 2017

Walt Antifave January 14, 1946 – July 19, 2017 Walt was one of four siblings; Ruby, Verna and Ken, born to parents John and Mable Antifave on the family farm near Langham, SK. It was here that he was raised and took part in the duties of the farm. He attended Henrietta elementary and Langham high school. As a boy...

Alma Ferster

Alma Ferster

Jul 17, 2017

Alma Ferster April 21,1928 - July 17, 2017 It is with deep sadness we say goodbye to Mom. She passed away on Monday. She will be dearly missed and lovingly remembered by her daughters and their families, Rose Kaduk, Linda & Jim Barnes, Dianne & Dean Haaland, Janet & Ron Wurtz , and her grandchildren Mary & Mike Godwin, Andrea...

Mary Keck

Mary Keck

Jul 15, 2017

Mary Keck (Smith) It is with great sadness we announce the passing of Mary on July 15, 2017 at St. Paul’s Hospital. Mary was born in Gravelbourg, SK and will be greatly missed by daughters Christine (Preston) Dyck, Julie Bloski, Adele Sikorsky and Marina (Bruce) Arthur; grandchildren, Charlotte (Dustin) Poole , Teresa (Preston) Hanson, Melissa (Peter) MacDonald, Mandy (Kyle) Robinson,...

Gregory James Brash

Gregory James Brash

Jul 13, 2017

It is with sadness that the family announces the sudden death of Greg Brash occurred on Thursday, July 13, 2017 at Royal University Hospital. Greg is survived by his wife Wilma Brash, three sons; Cole, Clay, and Chad and Chad’s wife Lori, her children and their families; and the boys mom Darlene; two brothers, Ron (Shirley Bonner) and Terry (Donna),...

Chance Michael Volk

Chance Michael Volk

Jul 10, 2017

Chance Michael Volk. March 3rd 1996-July 10 2017 It is with great sadness that we announce the sudden passing of Chance Michael Volk. Chance (“Chancey”) is lovingly remembered by his parents Carmen and Sheri Volk, sister Faith, his cat Maverick, grandmothers Marie Volk and Melva King, many aunts, uncles, cousins and friends. He was predeceased by his grandfathers Edward Volk...

Ronald David Gabert

Ronald David Gabert

Jul 10, 2017

Ronald David Gabert Ron’s family are saddened to announce his passing on Monday, July 10, 2017 at Sherbrooke Community Centre. Ronald David Gabert was born Dec. 4, 1946 in Saskatoon. He was the first child of June and Ernie, followed by brother Jim (Roberta) and sister Linda (Alex) Campbell. At the age of 9 he was diagnosed with Diabetes, unexpectedly...

Grant White

Grant White

Jul 9, 2017

Grant Lloyd White 1948-2017 Grant passed away at his home on July 9, 2017. Predeceased by his parents, Doug and Jean and survived by brother Bruce (Darlene), niece Jennifer, nephew Joel, aunts, uncles, cousins and many close friends. As per his request there will be no funeral. Grant’s outgoing personality was enjoyed by all, he will be missed.

Kerrin Jay Munro

Kerrin Jay Munro

Jul 6, 2017

It is with profound sadness and broken hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved daughter and sister, Kerrin Jay Munro on July 6, 2017 in Saskatoon at the age of 25. Kerrin is survived by her loving family – her parents Brad and Susan Munro; her sister Kodi Munro, Kodi's partner Joe Young and their son Jack; and...

Orval Stuart Finlay

Orval Stuart Finlay

Jul 5, 2017

It is in great sadness we announce the passing of Orval Stuart Finlay on July 5th, 2017. Orval lost his battle with cancer and passed away in Norquay, SK with family beside him. He is predeceased by his parents John and Ella Finlay and his son Jamie Finlay. Orval leaves many people to mourn him. Including his sister Velva (Clarence...

John Charles Buswell

John Charles Buswell

Jul 5, 2017

It is with heavy hearts that the family of John Charles Buswell announces his sudden passing on July 5, 2017. He left this world while on his land, with his daughter and cattle by his side. Left to remember him is his loving wife of 36 years, Miriam; his daughter, Kerry (David) and his beloved granddaughter, Madelyn. He is also...

Adella Martha Nayko

Adella Martha Nayko

Jul 3, 2017

It is with great sadness we announce the passing of our dear mother on July 3, 2017. Mom was predeceased by her father, John Steciuk; mother, Anne Steciuk; husband, Joseph; son, Terry; sister, Helen Vaughan; brother-in-law, Dennis Vaughan; brother-in- law, Tony Nayko and sister-in-law Annie Nayko; a sister in infancy, Bertha (Bron); and sisters-in-law Nettie Steciuk and Sandi Kert- Steciuk....

Ruth Knouse

Ruth Knouse

Jul 3, 2017

It is with much sadness we the family of Emelia “ Ruth” Anne Knouse (nee Hersikorn) the sweetest Mom ever passed away peacefully after a courageously fought battle with cancer. On July 3,2017 at St. Paul’s Palliative Care Unit. She leaves to mourn her passing her children: Peggy (Fred), Art (Joan), Bev(Kelly), Geraldine(Joe) as well as her grandchildren: Jennifer(Brent), Jamie(Carla),Christopher,...

Lucia Otillia Konecnik

Lucia Otillia Konecnik

Jul 1, 2017

LUCIA OTILLIA KONECNIK With heavy hearts, we sadly announce the passing of our beloved mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. Lucy passed peacefully with family and friends by her side in St. Paul’s Hospital on July 1st, 2017 at the age of 87. Left to mourn are her children: Gunther Konecnik(Maida) Frank Konecnik(Barbara) Jeffrey Konecnik(Amy) Gloria Konecnik(Chris Cumming) and Trent's wife Leesa...

Edna Downey

Edna Downey

Jul 1, 2017

EDNA DOWNEY 1927 - 2017 The family of Edna Downey are saddened to announce her passing at 89 years of age on July 1, 2017 at Tudor Manor, Okotoks, AB. Our loving wife, mom, grandma, and great-grandma has gone to join her parents and brothers. Edna was a wonderful and loving mother of a large close family. She is survived...

Genevieve Ann Wright

Genevieve Ann Wright

Jun 30, 2017

Genevieve Ann Wright (Schmidt) Genevieve (Genny) Wright, 78, passed away in the early morning of June 30, 2017 at Porteous Lodge in Saskatoon after striving through health issues over the last 20 years that never over shadowed her joy of life. She leaves a daughter, Theressa Wright (Terry Ouellette) and son, John Wright (Christine) and three grandchildren that she adored...

Thelma Stevens

Thelma Stevens

Jun 29, 2017

Thelma Elizabeth (Anderson) Stevens was a soft spoken gentle woman with a sense of humour and joy for life. She was the loving partner of Rev Wendell Stevens for 65 years and together they ministered to many United Church congregations throughout their careers. She was particularly proud of her children and grandchildren. She was quietly spiritual and brought this into...

Glenn Dickin

Glenn Dickin

Jun 28, 2017

Glenn Francis Dickin passed away the evening of Wednesday June 28, 2017. His kind and caring ways will be remembered by his wife of 34 years Jill McKenzie-Dickin; his children Sonia Dickin (Scott Gowen), Angus Dickin ( Melanie Nicol ) , Shannon Dickin; grandchild Nola Gowen; his brothers Grant and John Dickin, his sister Debbie Dickin; sisterinlaws Gail McKenzie-Wilcox (Bob),...