Obituaries
Saskatoon Funeral Home Obituaries
Anita Grosse
Jan 27, 2016
Anita died peacefully at Royal University Hospital surrounded by family and friends, after a valiant battle with hepatic cancer. Anita was a lifelong social worker in the fields of child care and apprehension, battered women and family court.
Anita Marie Grosse
Jan 27, 2016
This is a picture of a saint whose life of compassionate service to family and community touched many people. Anita was born in Saskatoon, only daughter of Fritz and Marie Thelander, with an older brother, Ronald and younger sib John. She attended St. Joseph School and graduated from Sion Academy, followed by a B.A. Cum Laude at U. of S....
Lenus Kaye
Jan 27, 2016
It is with sadness the family of Lenus Kaye announces his tragic death on January 27, 2016.
Elizabeth Mullins
Jan 26, 2016
MULLINS, ELIZABETH ANNE September 9, 1935 – January 26, 2016 Elizabeth Anne Mullins passed away peacefully on January 26, 2016 at the age of 80. Born on September 9, 1935 in Carman, Manitoba, Elizabeth was one of five sisters and three brothers. Throughout her life, Liz loved competitive sports, whether that be playing team sports during school or golfing and...
Alma Jean Trotter
Jan 25, 2016
Jean passed away peacefully on January 25, 2016 at home. She was born on April 03, 1928 to Stewart and Jemima Robertson in Kipling, Sk. After graduating from Scott Collegiate and secretarial school, Jean worked for Prairie Farm Assistance in Regina. She married Robert Vernon Trotter on May 24, 1951. Jean, Vern and Margaret moved to Tisdale in January, 1955...
Johanna Ruhr
Jan 21, 2016
Johanna Ruhr (née Klein) November 6th, 1921 - January 21, 2016. With sadness we announce Johanna’s passing at the age of 94. She died peacefully in her sleep. Johanna was predeceased by her father, Michael Klein and mother, Elizabeth (née Rieger), her brother Joe, her sister, Mary Herman (Paul) and Raoul Morand, a close friend of the family. She is...
Terrance Bolduc
Jan 21, 2016
Terrance (Terry) Bolduc passed away peacefully on January 21st after a short battle with cancer. He was born on March 20th, 1948, in Spiritwood, SK. He will be remembered by his daughters, Christine Bear, Tara Schmidt, Gwenda Campbell, and his son, Brian Bolduc. Terry also leaves behind four wonderful grandchildren, Ryan Bolduc, Meagan Bolduc, and Cameron and Cody Schmidt. Terrance...
Merle Shmigelsky
Jan 21, 2016
September 8, 1920 – January 21, 2016 The family of Merle Shmigelsky wishes to announce her passing on January 21, 2016, at her place of residence, the Saskatoon Extendicare on Preston Avenue. Jean Kathleen Merle Scott was born September 8, 1920 in the small farming community of Lily Plain Saskatchewan, located just west of Prince Albert. As the second youngest...
Erwin Hoehn
Jan 19, 2016
Dr. Erwin Hoehn 1931 – 2016 Erwin Hoehn was born in Schlierbach, Germany, in 1931. From his village, he was the only one of his peers to attend high school and later university. He began his teaching career in elementary school to finance his PhD in Mathematics, which he earned in Darmstadt, Germany. At teacher’s college, he met the love...
Joy Yee
Jan 17, 2016
JOY YEE 1913 - 2016 Surrounded with the love of family and friends, Joy Yee passed peacefully on Sunday, January 17, 2016. Joy was born in Haiping, China in 1913, and was the first of the family to immigrate to Canada. She owned a quaint shop with her late husband in the former village of Girvin, later moving to Saskatoon...
Audrey Heintz
Jan 15, 2016
Audrey will be lovingly missed by her high school sweet heart and husband of 29 years Craig Heintz and their two boys who considered her to be their biggest hero and cheerleader, Kenny & Danny Heintz. She is predeceased by her first born, Amanda Ashley Heintz & father in law, Merv Heintz. She is survived by her mother, Lillian Vinish,...
Kevin Umpherville
Jan 15, 2016
Kevin Ryan Umpherville March 7th, 1993-January 15th, 2016 It is with great sadness the family announces the passing of Kevin Umpherville on Friday, January 15th, 2016.
Ronald Diener
Jan 12, 2016
Ronald Diener 1951 – 2016 It is with great sadness that the family announces the sudden passing of Ron, age 64, on January 12th, 2016. Ron was born in Wynyard on June 10th, 1951. He grew up in Jansen and was active in baseball, water sports and later curling where he spent many weekends in bonspiels. Ron married Joyce (Daelick)...
Dorothy Ross
Jan 11, 2016
Dorothy Elizabeth Ross passed away on January 11th, 2016. She is predeceased by her parents Lester and Peggy Pope and by her Brothers Jim and David Pope and Brother-in-law Jack Medwed. Dorothy was born September 11, 1951 in Weyburn, Sk. She lived there until she married Joseph Albert Ross in November 1970. Their daughter Kimberley was born September 11, 1971....
Annette Semko
Jan 10, 2016
Annette passed away peacefully on Sunday Jan. 10th, 2016 in Saskatoon Sask. surrounded by her family. She will be lovingly missed by her family and friends. Annette is survived by her four children and 5 grandchildren, Dorothy Semko (Camino Cochrane), Paul (Tracy) Semko and their children Katie and Michael, Barbara (Bob) Murray and their children Meagan Murray (Brandon Senft), Kyle...
Eleanor Allan
Jan 9, 2016
Eleanor Allan 1916 - 2016 Eleanor Allan passed away peacefully on January 9, 2016. The family will hold a Memorial for her at a later date.
Ronald Jean
Jan 8, 2016
It is with great sadness that we announce the sudden passing of this caring and big hearted man who touched so many lives. Ron passed away suddenly and peacefully on Friday January 8th at the age of 62. Ron was born July 15th 1953 to Gerard and Margaret (Boddy) Jean. He is survived by his loving wife Lauraine (Istace), daughters...
Marion Snell
Jan 7, 2016
Marion Snell was born on October 21, 1919 in Moosomin, Saskatchewan to Jean and Roy MacDougall. Raised on the farm 10 miles from Wapella with her older brother Ian and younger sister Patricia. Marion loved her life on the farm and often talked about the family and community. She grew up in an home where people just dropped into to...
Margaret Belbin
Jan 7, 2016
Margaret Belbin 1925 - 2016 Our spirited and life loving Matriarch is gone! It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Margaret Belbin, who died on Thursday, January 7, 2016. She passed away peacefully at home, just the way she wanted, and has joined her adored husband, Jack, who passed away in 2001. Margaret is survived by...
Nazarenko Audrey
Jan 7, 2016
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Audrey Beatrice Nazarenko (Weigel). She passed away peacefully at her home on January 7, 2016. Audrey will be greatly missed by her family and friends. Audrey was born March 18, 1938 in Girvin, Saskatchewan. She was the 5th child of Joseph & Elizabeth Weigel. She was a loving wife,...