Obituaries

Saskatoon Funeral Home Obituaries

Walter Thiessen

Walter Thiessen

Mar 22, 2017

WALTER THIESSEN 1928 - 2017 Walter James Thiessen of Saskatoon passed away Wednesday, March 22, 2017 at the age of 88. Walter was born in Herbert, Saskatchewan on September 2, 1928. He was preceded by his wife of 58 years, Wilma, parents Peter J. and Elizabeth Thiessen of Herbert. He is survived by his son Wayne (Bertha), Grandchildren Matthew (Alissa)...

Shirley Rizos

Shirley Rizos

Mar 18, 2017

Shirley Anne Rizos (nee Kolstad) July 29 1943 - March 18, 2017 Shirley passed away peacefully in her sleep on Saturday, March 18, 2017 in Saskatoon. She was predeceased by her husband, Peter Rizos, and is survived by her two sons, Cameron Rizos and Sean Rizos, daughter-in- law Laurel O’Connor, as well as three grandchildren, Mackenzie Regent, North O’Connor-Rizos, and...

Gerard Ducasse

Gerard Ducasse

Mar 17, 2017

Dr. Gérard DUCASSE July 17, 1935 – March 17, 2017 With love and great sorrow, the family of Dr. Gérard Emmanuel Clément Ducasse announces his passing in Saskatoon on March 17 at the age of 81. Gérard was married to Marie Hilda Ducasse (née Cerclay), who predeceased him in 2014. Gérard’s parents were Lydie (née Collard) and Émilien Ducasse. He...

Shirley Newby

Shirley Newby

Mar 15, 2017

Shirley Mae Newby (nee Murray) October 8, 1923 - March 15, 2017 Shirley passed peacefully 15 March 2017 at Oliver Lodge, Saskatoon. Shirley was born October 8, 1923 in Colonsay, Sask to Joseph and Mabel Murray. She spent her young years enjoying going to the dances in surrounding towns, playing hockey and helping her mom at the town’s telephone office....

Mary Lehrer

Mary Lehrer

Mar 12, 2017

Mary Lehrer May 6, 1916 – March 12, 2017 Mary passed away on Sunday, March 12, 2017.

Mary Rothenburger

Mary Rothenburger

Mar 9, 2017

Mary Rothenburger (nee Boklaschuk) was born on February 18, 1921 on the Boklaschuk family farm in the Redberry District. She died at Langham Senior Home on March 9, 2017. She is survived by son Alvin (Susan) Rothenburger, grandson Jeff (Joanne) Bronsch, granddaughter Tamara (Jeff) Bellmont, grandson Chad (Adena) Rothenburger, grandson Chase Rothenburger, and granddaughter Cari (Jason) Pankewich, and great-grandchildren Chantal,...

Isabel Longman

Isabel Longman

Mar 8, 2017

Isabel Longman (Harder) Isabel Longman (Harder) , July 4,1928- March 8, 2017 age 88 passed away peacefully at Oliver Lodge, Saskatoon, She is survived by her children, Terry (Marilyn) Longman, Carol (Ernie) Blum, Ruth (Jim) Gorman & Paul (Faith) Longman, and her many grandchildren. She was predeceased by husband Jim Longman, children Barry Longman & Donna (Leon) Kolendreski. We will...

Constance May

Constance May

Mar 5, 2017

Constance May April 7, 1958 - March 5, 2017 Constance passed away peacefully on March 5, 2017 following her battle with cancer . She is survived by two aunts ; Pat Trask and Mildred Gibson, brother Gord (Liana) May and many nieces and nephews. Predeceased by: Bill May (father), Eileen Kearvell (mother), Roy Kearvell (step-father) ,Tom May (brother) and Robert...

Eileen Kearvell

Eileen Kearvell

Mar 5, 2017

Eileen Kearvell October 22, 1929 - March 5, 2017 Eileen passed away unexpectedly in the early morning of March 5, 2017. She is survived by her sisters Pat Trask and Mildred Gibson, son Gord (Liana) May, step-daughter Barb (Jeff) Larson, daughter-in-law Denise May, step grandchildren, grandchildren , step-great grandchildren and great-grandchildren along with many nieces and nephews. Predeceased by her...

David Hawley

David Hawley

Mar 4, 2017

David Hawley July 1, 1943 – March 4, 2017. Dave Hawley, age 73, passed away peacefully at his home on March 4, after a courageous battle with cancer. Dave is predeceased by his father, Gerry. He is survived by his wife of 49 years, Janice; son Scott (Kathleen); his daughter Susan (Glen); mother Mary; brother Gerry (Marg); grandchildren Terrell, Sierra,...

Ruth Reimer

Ruth Reimer

Mar 4, 2017

It is with great sadness that the family of Ruth Reimer announce her passing on Saturday, March 4, 2017 at Bethany Villa with family at her side. Mom was born on August 31, 1924 to Otto and Marie Froese in Gross Mausdorf, in the free state of Danzig (Germany). In January 1945, mom and her family had to flee from...

Sam Jay

Sam Jay

Mar 4, 2017

Sam Jay passed away peacefully at home on March 4th, 2017, surrounded by family. Sam is survived by his wife Ina (Mee Lan Chow), his children: Hilton (Laurie), Susan (Al), Hillman, Sammy (Nichole) and his grandchildren: Jasmine, Connor, Ethan and Mia. He was predeceased by his parents Sam Deryet and Quen Shee Deryet, his older brother Meen Kwong who remained...

Lloyd Horley

Lloyd Horley

Mar 3, 2017

Lloyd Wayne Horley was known to those who loved him as a man who was full of spunk, loved his family deeply and worked tirelessly for them. He could build and repair almost anything. From repairing a leaky tap to constructing a huge house from scratch to designing and fabricating a vehicle rotisserie so that he could change a transmission,...

Joan/Noni Caswell

Joan/Noni Caswell

Mar 2, 2017

It is with sadness we announce the passing of our beloved mom, sister, grandmother and great-grandmother on March 2, 2017 in Saskatoon. Mom was born on Jan 10, 1928 in Winnipeg to William and Clara Gow, third oldest of four and only daughter. Joan is predeceased by her parents, two brothers George and (Donald) Hugh, cherished Aunt Nan Marshall, and...

Eileen Hamilton

Eileen Hamilton

Mar 1, 2017

It is with sadness that the family announces that the death of (0live) Eileen Hamilton occurred on Wednesday, March 1, 2017 at her residence, Oliver Lodge, in Saskatoon. She is survived by 8 children and their families; Claude (Joyce) Hamilton, Louise Hamilton, Bruce (Violet) Hamilton, Brenda (Ron) Hoglin, Dwain (Lynn) Hamilton, Barbara Clancy, Sydney (Tim) Donegan, and Debbie Grenier as...

Marjorie Henry

Marjorie Henry

Feb 26, 2017

Marjorie Henry, born February 16, 1922 in Regina Sk. Passed away peacefully in Royal University Hospital, Saskatoon, February 26, 2017. She is survived by her son, Allan (Donna) and their children, Cyndi, Michelle (Rick) Correia and Christopher (Cassie). Her daughter Louise (Jeff) Thorpe and their children, Lisa (Kelly) Thorpe, Peter (Angela) and David (Kendra). Daughter Anna (Gord) Mc Gillivray and...

Justin Lee Davies

Justin Lee Davies

Feb 26, 2017

Justin Lee Davies born Dec. 26, 1976 It is with heavy hearts we announce the passing of Justin on Feb. 26th, 2017. Justin is survived by his loving fiancee Kendra Heavin, parents Glenn and Barb Leite, brothers Jason Davies (Kim), Zachary Leite, sister Kiersten Leite, Nephew Madison Davies, niece Kenzington Davies, Uncle Marshall Davies and family and his beloved pitbulls...

Clarence Munchinsky

Clarence Munchinsky

Feb 25, 2017

Clarence George Munchinsky October 8, 1950 – February 25, 2017 Clarence passed away peacefully surrounded by family at St. Paul’s Hospital, Palliative Care on February 25, 2017, after a year and a half battle with cancer. Clarence was born on October 8, 1950 in Milden, SK to the late Milton and Georgina Munchinsky. In 1959 his family moved to Saskatoon...

Anna Opanasiuk

Anna Opanasiuk

Feb 24, 2017

Anna Opansiuk also known as Ann to family and friends, passed away on Friday, February 24, 2017 at Royal University Hospital at the age of 87 years. Ann is survived by her brother Peter, nephews Ronald and Brian, niece Tammy, great niece Tiffany, niece Elsa and great nephew Nathan. Ann was pre-deceased by her father Nestor in 1964, her mother...

Lloyd George Elder

Lloyd George Elder

Feb 22, 2017

Lloyd passed away at Royal University Hospital on Wednesday, February 22, 2017 at the age of 83 years. Lloyd was born on August 11, 1933 in Saskatoon. He is survived by his wife Pat Elder, children Brent (Alice), Rhonda (Mitch), Lisa (Darren) and Curtis (Heather), numerous grandchildren, siblings Lorraine, Lyle and Alex, as well as many nieces and nephews. He...