Obituaries
Saskatoon Funeral Home Obituaries
Clifford Smith
May 15, 2016
Clifford ‘Murray’ Smith 1961 - 2016 It is with great sadness the family of Clifford Murray Smith announces his sudden passing on Sunday, May 15, 2016. Murray leaves to mourn, his mother Rita, son Justin, brother Joe, sister Jodie (Grant) and her son William, and his much loved and cherished grandchildren, Trine, Maddox and Brooklynn. He was predeceased by his...
Edie Einarsson
May 15, 2016
Edie Francis Einarsson (n. Volk) October 26, 1936 – May 15, 2016. It is with deep and profound sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved mother, grandmother, sister, auntie, cousin, partner and friend. Edie passed away at St. Paul’s hospital in Saskatoon, surrounded by her family and friends. She fought a short, courageous battle with cancer until God...
Mary Fiss
May 9, 2016
Mary was the fourth child born to Eli and Madelaine Powder, on August 5th, 1935, and she would be a big sister to 8 siblings, that would come after her. Mary’s childhood was spent in the north, on the shores of Lake Athabasca. In her youth she spent time in the communities of Fort Chipewyan, Camsell Portage, Goldfields and lastly...
Judith A. Lambie
May 8, 2016
It is with great sadness that the family announces the passing, peacefully and gracefully, of Judith Ann Lambie, after a brief illness, at Royal University Hospital on Sunday, May 8, 2016. Judith is survived by her husband and best friend of 55 years, Lionel, and her children Scott (Cheryle (Tenneille Paul)), children Aaron(Kathy), Ashley(Brandon), Chazlyn(Chet) and Hunter; Sean and son...
Brett Welker
May 6, 2016
Brett William Welker tragically died May 6, 2016 at the age of 26 in Saskatoon, Sask. Brett leaves to mourn him: his parents, mother Margaret Templeton, and father Terry Welker of Vermilion; siblings, Kristen Welker (Brett Manyluk) of Edmonton, Tanis (Ross) Robertson of Saskatoon, Karen Welker of Saskatoon, Colin Welker of Calgary; grandmother, Mona Templeton of Red Deer; aunts and...
Angela Lindberg
May 6, 2016
Dr. Angela Frances Gladys Lindberg (nee Korchinski) dedicated her life to the loving service of others. Born on on June 22, 1979 to parents Mary-Anne Naphin and Richard Korchinski, her life ended too soon. She loved, served, grew and explored more in her 36 years than many do their entire lives. A respected and beloved chiropractor in Saskatoon, Angela helped...
Cecil Mccrea
May 4, 2016
Ray was born in Pleasant Valley, SK. on March 18, 1929 and passed away on May 4, 2016 in Swift Current, SK. Ray McCrea was a very helpful, friendly outgoing gentleman. His sense of humour and smile have touched us all and he will be greatly missed. Left to cherish his memories are his kids Cheryl (Dale), Lana (Ken), Serena...
David E. Gauley, C.M.
May 4, 2016
It is with heavy hearts that we say good-bye to Tom Gauley who passed away peacefully at his residence in Luther Special Care Home on May 4, 2016. Tom is survived by his three daughters Marg, Kathleen (Tim & Tia Wedge, together with Tom’s great grandsons Emmett and Will, and Ben and Aja Wedge) and Diane (Eric Ashworth), as well...
Mildred Horbay
May 3, 2016
Mildred Horbay 1928 – 2016 It is with heavy hearts Mildred’s family announces her passing on May 3, 2016 at the Royal University Hospital. Mildred is survived by her daughter Bev McBee and son Tim Horbay. She was predeceased by her husband Jerry; daughter Karen and son Greg. Mildred was born in Valley River, MB and was raised in Muenster,...
Elva Bernice Tole
May 3, 2016
ELVA BERNICE TOLE (Webber) June 4, 1930 - May 3, 2016 It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother on Tuesday, May 3 at the age of 85. Elva was born on June 4, 1930 and entered the world with her twin sister , Ada. She grew up on a farm...
Kathleen Robertson
May 3, 2016
Kathleen was born in London, England on July 22, 1920. Between the war years Kathleen grew up in an environment which taught her resilience and independence. She received her initial education in London where she trained and developed her artistic talent - something which she continued up until the day she died. Her artistic talent was put to good use...
Mike Striga
May 2, 2016
Mike Striga With great sadness we announce the passing of Mike Striga of Mullingar, SK at the age of 85. He passed peacefully after a brief illness, in the presence of family, at St. Paul’s Hospital, in the early morning of May 2, 2016. Mike is survived by his loving wife of 58 years, Melita, who continues to reside at...
Joyce Orchard
Apr 30, 2016
Joyce Orchard Joyce’s family are extremely saddened to announce her passing on Saturday, April 30th. A Celebration of Joyce’s life is tentatively planned for Saturday, May 7, 2016. Details and obituary will appear in a future edition of this paper. In memory of Joyce please consider becoming a blood donor instead of a charitable donation.
Joyce Julia Orchard
Apr 30, 2016
Orchard, Joyce Julia July 6, 1955 – April 30, 2016 On April 30, in the light of the morning sunshine and with her family by her side, Joyce’s short but valiant battle with cancer ended. It is with unspeakable sadness that her family shares the passing of a remarkable and loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and best friend. Joyce...
Wayne Thomas Gentner
Apr 29, 2016
Wayne Thomas Gentner November 9, 1939 – April 29, 2016 Wayne passed away peacefully at Royal University Hospital early on the morning of April 29th. Wayne is survived by his loving family: his wife Georgette; two sons; Kevin (Elain) Gentner and Gordon (Sonya) Gentner; seven grandchildren; Taylor, Mitchell, Alexandra, Kerrington, Lachlan, Seneca and Bronwyn; his brother Brian Gentner; his sister-in-law...
Edna Irene Smith
Apr 28, 2016
Edna Smith passed away peacefully on April 28, 2016 in the arms of her daughter in McLean, VA. She was 101 years old. She was a longtime resident of Saskatoon. She lived each day of her life to the fullest and her life was a real blessing right up until her final journey to Heaven. Edna Smith was born July...
Erika Leanne Mccallum
Apr 28, 2016
Erika left us at Samaritan Place on Thursday, April 28, 2016 at the age of 91. Grandma was predeceased by her first husband Bob Connell in 1964, second husband Ken J. McCallum in 1997, younger brother Peter Elster and step-daughter Pat Byers. Erika is survived by her four children Ken (Linda) Connell, Neil (Marjorie) Connell, Eric (Carol) Connell and Eileen...
Donald Keith Hills
Apr 28, 2016
HILLS, DONALD KEITH: Born in Moose Jaw, October 2, 1935, Keith was the youngest son of William Alexander Hills and Mildred Violet Egan. He was predeceased by his parents, sister Marjorie and brother Gordon Bruce Hills. Keith was raised in Moose Jaw and in 1958 he graduated from the Ontario Veterinary College in Guelph, the youngest in his class. He...
Jacob Victor Stroh
Apr 27, 2016
Jacob Victor Stroh "Jack" sadly passed away, on the 27 of April 2016. He will be dearly missed by his wife Loretta "Bernie”, and children Shad(Roxane), Amber, and Travis(Melissa). His four loving grandchildren Dejia (Derek), Lincoln, Mackenzie and Avery as well as two great-grandchildren Easton and Ryder. He will be met in heaven by his awaiting parents Emmanuel "Manny" and...
Thomas Atkin
Apr 26, 2016
Thomas G. Atkin 1934-2016 It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our dear husband, father, grandpa and great grandfather, Thomas G. Atkin, in the mid-morning of Tuesday April 26, 2016. Thomas passed away in his home after a courageous battle with cancer at the age of 81. Thomas is survived by his wife (Stella); his children:...