Obituaries

Saskatoon Funeral Home Obituaries

Patricia Dumont

Patricia Dumont

Jul 22, 2015

Dumont, Gail September 8, 1940 - July 22, 2015 It is with deep sorrow that we announce the sudden passing of a beautiful person we had the honor to call Mom, Grandma, Sister, Aunt and friend. Gail Patricia was born to Doris & Andrew Kraley in Brandon MB. She grew up part time with her grandma Martha Holinaty on the...

Julia Kowal

Julia Kowal

Jul 21, 2015

Julia (Nekoryak) Kowal July 20, 1926 - July 21, 2015 The family of Julia announces her falling asleep in the Lord at St. Paul's Hospital after a short, painful battle with cancer. She lived one day beyond her 89th birthday. The family expresses their sincere gratitude to the doctors, nurses and staff at the Palliative Care Unit at St. Pauls...

Constantine Korolis

Constantine Korolis

Jul 20, 2015

Korolis, Constantine George (Gus) It is with profound sadness that we announce Gus passed away peacefully in his home early Monday morning, on July 20, 2015. He passed at the age of 65 after a very courageous battle with ALS. He was predeceased by his parents George & Anastasia Korolis, many cousins, his niece Evangelia Lekatsas and nephew Anastasios Kouvertaris....

Mary Melissa Farley

Mary Melissa Farley

Jul 18, 2015

Mary Melissa Farley September 24, 1923 - July 18, 2015 Mary's family announce her passing on July 18, 2015 at St. Paul's Hospital in Saskatoon. She was born in Saskatoon on September 24, 1923. She lived in Saskatoon and Moose Jaw and returned to Saskatoon as a young child. Mom attended Buena Vista Elementary School and Nutana Collegiate. She worked...

Mary Oleynick

Mary Oleynick

Jul 18, 2015

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Verna Oleynick on July 18, 2015, at St Paul’s Palliative Care, after a brief battle with cancer. Verna was born in Saskatoon, SK, November 6, 1924. As a young woman she served 3 years as a Corporal in the Armed Forces during World War II. Verna was employed at...

Joseph Peter Holick

Joseph Peter Holick

Jul 9, 2015

Joseph Holick passed away peacefully, with his family by his side, on Thursday, July 9th, 2015, following a brief battle with cancer. Joseph was born in North Battleford on February 27th, 1939. He spent his entire career as a Journeyman Carpenter, working throughout Saskatchewan, Alberta and British Columbia. He enjoyed spending time with family, gardening and sports – especially following...

Ernest Frizzell

Ernest Frizzell

Jul 5, 2015

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Ernie Frizzell at the age of 86 years. He was born in Saskatoon and raised in Prince Albert. When he was 18 he returned to Saskatoon where he resided for the remainder of his life. For 67 years Ernie had a career as a barber and for the last...

Alison Martini-Olmstead

Alison Martini-Olmstead

Jul 5, 2015

With shattered hearts we announce the sudden passing of our much beloved daughter, sister, sister-in-law, niece, cousin and granddaughter, Alison Loretta Martini-Olmstead, April 20, 1989 - July 5, 2015. We have been blessed with 26 years of being "Mamma Bear", "Papa Bear" and "Sister Bear" to this glorious spirit, our "Alidear". She has been an example of unparalleled kindness, generosity,...

Frank Holizki

Frank Holizki

Jul 3, 2015

Frank George Holizki was born in Bayard, Saskatchewan on March 22, 1925 and passed away in Victoria, BC on July 3, 2015. Frank was predeceased by his wife, Mary, his parents Zachary and Mary Holizki, his brother Joe and sisters Rose, Eva and Madeleine, his daughter-in-law, Trudy and by his friend, Mercedes (Merce) Abrahamson. Frank is survived by his children,...

Arlean Esther Mcpherson

Arlean Esther Mcpherson

Jul 3, 2015

Passed away peacefully July 3, 2015 at 88 years of age at Luther Special Care Home, Saskatoon, Sask. She was predeceased by her parents Alexander and Mildred McPherson, her brother Lloyd McPherson and her sister Hazel Asmussen. She is survived by 7 nieces and nephews, 14 great- nieces and nephews and 6 great-great-nieces and nephews. After graduating from University, Arlean...

Blair Quewezance

Blair Quewezance

Jul 2, 2015

Blair passed away Thursday, July 2, 2015 in Saskatoon.

Lisa Marie Baert

Lisa Marie Baert

Jul 1, 2015

Lisa Marie Baert, age 37, passed away at Parkridge Centre in Saskatoon on Wednesday July 1, 2015. She is survived by her sons Jamieson and Devin Baert and their father Mark Baert. She also leaves to mourn, her father Harold Larson, and mother Chris Dawson, brother Rob Larson and sister Nicole Larson. Lisa was born in Edmonton Alberta and was...

Sharon Ruth Mirtle

Sharon Ruth Mirtle

Jun 29, 2015

It is with great sadness that we announce the sudden passing of a wonderful wife, sister, mother, grandmother, aunt, confidant and friend Sharon Ruth Mirtle. Sharon was a caring person who had a zest for life. She was first and foremost family focused; however, she also showed a caring, understanding and compassionate approach to the people she encountered in her...

Ron Bell

Ron Bell

Jun 29, 2015

On Monday, June 29, 2015, Ron Bell passed away suddenly at his cabin at Wakaw Lake. He will be forever remembered by Ruth, his wife and best friend of 52 years. He is survived by his family who were his pride and joy. His two children; Scott (Tressa) and Leanne (Ken Freyling), his grandchildren, Chelsea (Darcy Hoksbergen), Brodie (Christine) and...

Darlene Knapp

Darlene Knapp

Jun 27, 2015

It is with great sadness that the family of Darlene announces her passing after a long battle with cancer and auto-immune disease. Darlene is survived by her husband of 44 years, Gordon; her children Lindsey (Simone) Knapp and Sheri (Jason) Willick and her granddaughters Shayla and Kiara Willick and Ada Knapp. She is survived by her father Steven Dopko, brothers...

Manjit Dhaliwal

Manjit Dhaliwal

Jun 19, 2015

Manjit (Rani) Dhaliwal passed away on June 19, 2015 after courageously battling cancer for many years. She will be greatly missed by her loving children, Paul and Simmi, sisters Neetu and Permi, loving nieces and nephews, her Massi Ji and many extended family and friends. Rani always had a smile on her face and she made every occasion a little...

Harry Atkinson

Harry Atkinson

Apr 5, 2015

Harry Atkinson passed away on Sunday April 5, 2015 at Sherbrooke Community Centre in Saskatoon.

Betty Mae Worman

Betty Mae Worman

Betty Mae Worman was born on May 18, 1954, arriving with her twin brother, Barry, much to the surprise of her parents, Tom and Frances Worman.  She was born in Tisdale and lived there until the age of six with her parents, Barry and older brother, Bert.  The family moved to Bjorkdale for about a year, then to Lloydminster...

Nadine Bogren-Robinson

Nadine Bogren-Robinson

How does one start writing an obituary but make it as special as the person you are writing it for? Mom was 94 years young. It’s not how old she was but how old she acted. She had a tremendous feel for people. Whoever she met had an immediate affinity for her. She was kind, had a way about...

Mike Huculiak

Mike Huculiak

1933-2021

It is with heavy hearts we announce the passing of Mike Huculiak, beloved husband, dad and Gigi, at the age of 87. Dad grew up on the family farm in Carpenter, SK, and later moved to Saskatoon, where he spent the next 44 1/2 years working for...