Obituaries
Saskatoon Funeral Home Obituaries
Joyce Betty Diener
May 17, 2026
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Joyce Diener, age 73, on May 17, 2026, after a brief battle with lung cancer. Joyce was born on October 7, 1952, to Alfred and Elsie Daelick, in Lanigan, Saskatchewan. She grew up on the family farm near Esk with her parents and four siblings. Joyce attended school in...
Rose Jean Sayers
May 15, 2026
Rose Jean Sayers passed away on May 15, 2026, at the age of 78 years.Rose was born to Thomas and Violet Sayers (nee Brown) in Saskatoon on September 23, 1947. She attended King George School and the Saskatoon Technical Collegiate.Rose attended St. George's Anglican Church for 60 years, starting withSunday school, Junior Choir, then onto Junior Auxiliary, GirlsAuxiliary, and then...
Soo Fong Quan
May 14, 2026
Soo Fong Quan passed May 14, 2026 at Royal University Hospital in Saskatoon at age 99.
Soo Fong is pre-deceased by her parents: Jay Der, Jing Ah Chow, and her husband: Jack Kwan.
She is survived by her children: Lily, Philip (Caroline), and Susie. Her grandchildren Justin (Sarah), Sheila (Nathan), Leroy, Jessica (Kyo), and Christopher. Her great-grandchildren: Makena, Emeryn, Zachary, Christian, Micah,...
Margo Elizabeth Blom
May 13, 2026
Margo Elizabeth Blom was born on August 20th, 1944 in Rotterdam to her parents Theodore and Anna Blom. She was one of 15 children. She experienced the effects of World War II. In 1952 Margo and her family immigrated to Canada and she became a citizen in 1959.
Margo had a twin sister Elizabeth. They finished hair-dressing School of the Marvel...
Nicholas Edward Wawryk
May 12, 2026
Wawryk, Nick
February 19, 1945 – May 12, 2026
Nick passed away in Saskatoon on May 12, 2026. He is survived by his daughter Kelly Wawryk and her children Ashley Nemanishen (Chris), Kayla Epp (Preston), daughter Sherry Peters (Ken) and their children Brandon ( Stephanie), Reily (Jordan) and Owen. His son Chris Wawryk, his daughters Hailey and Heidi; Kyle and Amber (Chad’s...
Beverly Wayne Ewen
May 11, 2026
It is with great sadness the sons and daughters of Beverly Wayne Ewen announce his unexpected passing on the morning of May 11th, 2026.
Bev “Pops” leaves behind his children, Wayne (Stacey), Steve(Boo) Angie (Jason), Chris, Scott -(predeceased), Rachel (Jon).
His grandchildren, Kristina, Kevin, Savannah, Terry, Carissa, Jeffery (Annie), Kryslyn, Odin, Shad, Shaden.
Great-grandchildren; Krissin, Kaiden, Nylah, Aspen, Maverick.
He will be greatly missed...
Judie Eileen Ireland
May 10, 2026
To watch the recording of Judie's service, click this link: https://video.ibm.com/channel/13448200/video/j3g7ac
Judie Ireland of Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, passed away on May 10, 2026, at St. Paul’s Hospital in Saskatoon, at the age of 79 years.
Judie was born in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. She later moved with her family to Regina, where she met her first husband, Gil Cavanagh, the father of her daughter, Mia. Gil...
Vicki Linda (Head) Peeace
May 9, 2026
Vicki Linda (Head) Peeace, was the only child born to Raymond and Linda Head on February 4, 1978. She passed away peacefully with her husband by her side on May 9, 2026.
Vicki received her education at the Kiwaytinok Elementary School, and graduated from JWHMEC, June of 1995 alongside with her cousin more of a brother to her Lance...
Susan Elizabeth Saville
May 7, 2026
On May 7, in her home surrounded by her family and close friends, Susan Saville left this earth for her next big adventure.
Susan was born on May 3, 1953, to Ann and Bill Saville of Ravenscrag, Saskatchewan. She, along with her three brothers David, Jim, and Nick, spent their formative years working on the ranch with their parents and close...
Jack Isao O'Hashi
May 7, 2026
Jack O’Hashi, age 86, of Saskatoon passed away on May 7th.
Born in Regina, Jack was a much-loved family physician (McGill Class of ’64) who served the Saskatoon community for over 40 years. He loved to garden and made delicious jams from his crop.
Jack is survived by his brother, David, his sister-in-law Alice and several nephews and nieces.
A special thank you...
Deanna Rose Wells
May 6, 2026
It is with profound sadness that the family announces the peaceful passing of Deanna Rose Wells on May 6, 2026 at Saskatoon's Royal University Hospital.
Deanna was born to Frances and Bernard (Bill) Gimas on June 22, 1940 in Carragana, Sk.
She grew up in Weekes, SK, then moved to the big city of Saskatoon to attend Saskatoon Business College. There she...
Norwood & Lois Kavanagh
May 5, 2026
With sadness and love, we share the passing of our parents, Norwood and Lois Kavanagh on May 8, 2026.
After 70 years of marriage, they died peacefully together, on their own terms, surrounded by family. Long time residents of Saskatoon, they enjoyed their careers as family physicians as well their varied community interests. They had a long and happy retirement travelling...
Jean Beatty
May 4, 2026
Writing an obituary for your parent is never easy. To capture, in mere words, the life of such an extraordinary wife, mother, and grandmother as Jean feels almost impossible.
Mom passed away after a brief illness on May 4, 2026. Her final months, like all of her 87 years, were lived entirely on her own terms. She was never one to...
Riley Benson Blacklock
May 3, 2026
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Riley Blacklock passed away peacefully in his sleep Sunday May 3rd 2026 in his home in Vanscoy Saskatchewan.
Riley was born February 11th, 1988 in Saskatoon Saskatchewan and grew up on the farm in Grandora. He spent his early years learning about cows with his family. With his peaceful demeanor, he enjoyed the quiet life.
He was...
Dory Irene Cook
May 3, 2026
The family of Dory Irene Cook is saddened to announce her passing on May 3, 2026.
A Wake will be held on Tuesday, May 12, 2026, at 7:00 p.m. at Christ Church Anglican, 515 28 St W, Saskatoon. A Funeral Service will be held on Wednesday, May 13, 2026, at 1:00 p.m. at Christ Church Anglican, 515 28 St W, Saskatoon....
Elizabeth Jean Chapman
May 1, 2026
Elizabeth Jean "Liz" Chapman, age 71, passed away peacefully at home in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, on May 1, 2026, at 5:40 PM, surrounded by love.
Liz will be lovingly remembered by her husband, Dean; her children, Amos (Mandy), Matthew, and Alyssa (Anthony, Ben, and Ben's mother Steph); her brothers, Hal (Ann) and Rich (Joyce); and many others whose lives were touched by...
Johanna(Prediger) McDonald
2026
Johanna (Prediger) McDonald
Jan 1932 – May 2026
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Our world was blessed with Johanna, the eldest child, born to John and Dora (Heisler) Prediger in Macklin, Sask. Johanna was followed by 6 brothers: Harry (Marie), Louis, Edwin (Mary), Mervin (Hildegarde), Vic (Jennie), Fred (Camille) and finally, Johanna received the gift of 2 sisters: Mary...
Phyllis Lorraine Austman
Apr 30, 2026
The family of Phyllis Lorraine Austman wishes to announce her peaceful passing at home, surrounded by family.
She was predeceased by her parents, Joseph and Theresa; her brother, Stanley; and numerous aunts, uncles, and cousins.
She leaves to mourn her sister-in-law, Lorine Austman; her niece, Vickie Miller; her children, Dustin and Stephanie (Travis Runn); her nephew, Jeffrey Austman (Marlene), and their children,...
Christine Alison Paterson
Apr 28, 2026
Christine Alison Paterson was born in Kipling, Saskatchewan, on May 2, 1980. She passed away suddenly April 28, 2026, in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, as a result of complications due to pneumonia.
She lived in Kipling, Prince George, Kelowna, Carnduff, Meadow Lake, Saskatoon, Weyburn, and Regina. Growing up in Meadow Lake she enjoyed high school drama, band, 4H, and numerous friendships as a...
Felix John Arcand
Apr 28, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Felix John Arcand on April 28, 2026 at St. Paul's Hospital at the age of 97 years.
Felix was born on June 26, 1928, in Titanic, SK to Gaspard and Rosina (Slater) Arcand. He grew up at the farm in Titanic, SK with his parents and siblings. He didn't get much education as he had...


