Obituaries

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Saskatoon Funeral Home Obituaries

Ethel Rutherford

Ethel Rutherford

Sep 5, 2015

Ethel Rutherford August 9,1920 - September 5, 2015 Our sweet mother, grandmother and great-grandmother died peacefully at Stensrud Lodge on September 5. She leaves behind her children Carole Michaels (Don Van Der Veen), Joan Faulkner (Doug), Janis Rutherford, and Doug Rutherford (Cindy). She was a well-loved grandma to Jennifer Davies (Jason), Michael Faulkner (Sasha), Scott Michaels (Bobbi) Kellie Katchuk (Ryan),...

Elizabeth Burgschmidt

Elizabeth Burgschmidt

Sep 2, 2015

Elizabeth Burgschmidt, beloved and dedicated wife of Heinz Burgschmidt, mother of Hans, Gordon and Linda, passed gently in her sleep on September 2, 2015. Feisty, generous, with a heart of gold, she touched people wherever she went, especially those at Sherbrooke Community Centre where she unwaveringly travelled almost to every day to see her beloved husband of 60 years. She...

Briar Lenora Holderness

Briar Lenora Holderness

Sep 1, 2015

BRIAR LENORA HOLDERNESS June 30, 2015 - September 1, 2015 It is with profound soundness that the family announces that the death of their beloved daughter Briar occurred suddenly on Tuesday, September 1, 2015. Briar is survived by her parents Jamie (Scharfstein) and Brett Holderness, twin sister Austin, big sister Bailey and big brother Charlie. I see trees of green,...

Roxanne Wayland

Roxanne Wayland

Aug 31, 2015

Roxanne Emma Wayland July 16th, 1954 - August 31st, 2015 Roxanne Wayland passed away peacefully on August 31st, 2015. Her family and friends will miss her dearly but take great comfort in knowing that she lived all of her days to the fullest, and in the belief that her beautiful spirit will live on. Roxanne is predeceased by her parents,...

James John Mccartan

James John Mccartan

Aug 27, 2015

We are very saddened to announce the passing of James (Jim) McCartan, just 2 days before his 87th birthday. He is survived by his children and families: Michael (Qiong and granddaughter Suzie (Timo)), Sheila Splawinski (grandsons Adam (Lynn), Scott (Allysha), and Sean), Daniel, Julia Jones (Doug and grandchildren Chris and Angela (Phil), great grandchildren Logan, Abby, and Madeline), and by...

Lyta Galenzoski

Lyta Galenzoski

Aug 23, 2015

Lyta Marie Galenzoski (Mallard) July 20, 1954 - Aug 23, 2015 Lyta Galenzoski passed away Aug 23, 2015, after bravely facing secondary lung cancer with dignity & grace. Predeceased by her daughters Anna (1982) & Sara (1986), her father Martin (2009), & nephew Justin (1977). Left to Celebrate Lyta's life is her husband of 39 years, Warren, sons Kris (Melinda),...

Marie Shorter

Marie Shorter

Aug 22, 2015

Marie Patricia Shorter 1938-2015 Marie passed away suddenly in the early morning of Saturday, August 22, 2015. She was born in 1938 in The Pas, Manitoba. She is survived by her sons John (Carol), Jack, Terry and Gerald, her daughters Shelly (Tom) and Laurie ( Aime') as well as fifteen grandchildren, twenty six great grandchildren, three step grandchildren and seven...

Josephine Povhe

Josephine Povhe

Aug 20, 2015

Josephine Povhe February 22, 1941 - August 20, 2015 Our beloved wife, mother, grandma, great grandma has found peace in the hands of God. Josephine is well remembered by family and friends as a woman who loved nature, travelling, cooking, gardening and the simple things in life. Her home was a secure nest that allowed her "little birds" to fly...

Sydney Fogel

Sydney Fogel

Aug 20, 2015

Sydney Fogel, born February 13, 1920 in Melville, Sask., died August 20, 2015 in Toronto. Dr. Fogel lived in Toronto since 2000 after retiring from his medical practice in Saskatoon. He cherished his work and missed it dearly. He was predeceased by his sisters Tessie, Shirley, his brother Frank, his daughter Karen, his wife Nina, and his second wife Pearle....

Hazel Dickson

Hazel Dickson

Aug 17, 2015

Hazel passed away Monday, August 17, 2015 at Royal University Hospital. She is survived by her daughter Eileen Hadley; sons Richard (Daniela) and Glen (Elaine), 10 grandchildren, 20 great-grandchildren and 5 great-great grandchildren as well as numerous nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her husband Abram, son-in-law Percy Hadley, great-grandson Jonathon Braithwaite, 3 brothers Percy, Elmo and Kenneth Kimberley...

Hilda Carley

Hilda Carley

Aug 17, 2015

Hilda Dorothy Carley 1916 - 2015 We regret to announce the passing of Hilda Dorothy Carley on Monday, August 17, 2015 at Stensrud Lodge. Hilda was born on November 27, 1916 on the homestead at Keppel, Sask. She took her schooling in Saskatoon at Westmount School, and at the Technical Collegiate. Hilda's working life was as a legal secretary, having...

Linda Gjerde

Linda Gjerde

Aug 16, 2015

Linda passed away Sunday, August 16, 2015 at St. Paul's Hospital. She is survived by her daughter Corrine Winslow, sons Matthew and Eric and daughter Danielle; daughter Christine (Trent) Walker, sons Brandon, Nickolas and Tyler; and son Lyndon Gjerde, son Justin. Also her brother Raymond Pfeil (Shirley), sister Elaine Pfeil, sister Joanne (Gord) Pfeil Livingstone and many nieces and nephews....

Helen Woykin

Helen Woykin

Aug 14, 2015

Helen Woykin Helen Woykin of Langham, Saskatchewan passed away peacefully Friday, August 14, 2015 at the age of 83 at St. Paul's Hospital surrounded by her loving family. Helen was born October 2, 1931 to parents Jacob and Aganetha Fehr in the Great Deer area. She was predeceased by her parents, Jacob and Aganetha Fehr, sister Annie Fehr, sister-in-law Annie...

Darlene Kitzul

Darlene Kitzul

Aug 11, 2015

Darlene Lorraine Kitzul (Andrews) It is with heavy hearts we announce the passing of our loving wife, mother, grandmother and sister on Tuesday August 11th, 2015. Darlene will be missed dearly by her husband Ed, her sons Kelvin and Juanita (Kyla, Kirk and Kali), Clayton and Shelley (Kyle, Kris, Kelsie and Blain) and her daughters Laurie Kitzul and Doug Spearey,...

Veronica Winterhalt

Veronica Winterhalt

Aug 10, 2015

Veronica Winterhalt February 2, 1931- August 10, 2015 Veronica Winterhalt, age 84, of Saskatoon Sk., passed away peacefully on August 10, 2015.

Inez Early

Inez Early

Aug 9, 2015

Our family announces the peaceful passing of Inez, Mom, Gram and Great-Gram on Sunday, August 9, 2015 at the Poseidon Care Home in Winnipeg, MB. Mom was born in Dundurn, Saskatchewan. She will be lovingly remembered by her children, Connie D. Gray, Ronnie Gray (Connie L.) Winnipeg, MB, their children, Tarra (A.J.) McCannell Saskatoon, SK, Chelsea (Jered) Kirkland, Regina, SK,...

Nancye Blyth

Nancye Blyth

Aug 8, 2015

WOODFORD BLYTH, Nancye 1924-2015 Our mother, Nancye Woodford Blyth, passed away peacefully in Calgary, surrounded by children and grandchildren, at the age of 91. Mom was born January 30, 1924 to Harvey and Virgie Stimpson in Forsyth County, North Carolina. Her home was a loving one with her parents teaching her the values that shaped her life. She attended school...

Viola Mcallister

Viola Mcallister

Aug 7, 2015

Viola McAllister (nee Sivertson) passed away peacefully on Friday, August 07, 2015 at the age of 96 after a long and fruitful life. Viola was born on the farm near Hawarden in 1918, and lived there with her parents Melvin and Lily Sivertson and brother Gordon. She went to Normal School and eventually taught students, some older than herself, in...

Wayne Empey

Wayne Empey

Aug 5, 2015

Wayne Empey 1954 - 2015 Wayne Empey of Saskatoon Sk. passed away on August 5, 2015. A Service for Wayne is being planned by his family to be held at a later date.

Thomas Pattison

Thomas Pattison

Aug 3, 2015

Thomas Robert Pattison Thomas Robert Pattison passed away peacefully on August 3rd, 2015 at Saskatoon City Hospital. He is survived by his loving wife, Charmaine; his children, Thomas, Tricia (Joel) Durham, and Shandi; his grandchildren, Mykah, Mackenzie, Avry, and Oakley; and his cat, Suki.