Obituaries

Saskatoon Funeral Home Obituaries

Steve (Stephen) Hyde

Steve (Stephen) Hyde

Nov 5, 2024

To watch the recording of the service for Steve please click HERE.    



Our hearts break as we announce the passing of Steve (Stephen) Hyde. He passed away suddenly at Royal University Hospital on November 5, 2024 from cardiac arrest. We thank the cardiology team and all the other hospital staff for their efforts and compassion. Steve is survived by...

Lenard Shirley

Lenard Shirley

Nov 3, 2024

SHIRLEY, Lenard Herbert

1947 - 2024

We are sad to announce Lenard's passing on November 3, 2024 at age 77, released from the grip of Lewy Body Dementia. He is survived by his wife Lynda, son Ryan (Jen Preiner) and grandchildren Peyton and Ava, daughter Amanda (Scott) Stanford and grandchildren Jaxson, Karter and Jersey, seven siblings and their spouses (Pat (Don) Taman,...

Allan Gilchrist

Allan Gilchrist

Nov 2, 2024

It is with deep sadness that the family of Allan Frank Gilchrist announce his passing on November 2nd, 2024. He leaves behind his mother Hilda Gutknecht, his daughter Tina Keddy, his siblings Jim and Fern Gilchrist, Paul Gilchrist and Daniel Gilchrist, his nieces and nephews and extended loving family. He will be greatly missed as a kind individual by those...

Elenore Brosinsky

Elenore Brosinsky

Nov 1, 2024

Elenore Brosinsky, age 89, passed away on November 1, 2024 after a long and well-loved life. Originally of Stettler, AB and formerly of Estevan, Elenore was dearly loved and will be greatly missed by family and friends.

Elenore and Norman married in 1954 and moved to Estevan where they raised four daughters in a kind and loving home. A lifelong clothes...

Melanie Mitchell

Melanie Mitchell

Oct 31, 2024

In Loving Memory of Melanie Mitchell

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Melanie Mitchell, who left this world on October 31, 2024.

She was born on January 6, 1975 in Calgary, Alberta.

Melanie was not just a daughter, sister, wife, mother, grandmother and friend. She was a beacon of light and love. Her journey was not without challenges,...

Karol Van Impe

Karol Van Impe

Oct 30, 2024

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Karol Ann Van Impe. She passed away suddenly on October 30 2024 at the age of 62. 

She was predeceased by her Father Stan Mogenson. 

She is survived by her mother Isabel Mogenson; son Kyle (Erin) Moulding; her sisters Glenna (Curt) Gordon, Diane Mogenson, and Bev (Gord) Anweiler; her nephews Tate...

Mary Szabo

Mary Szabo

Oct 30, 2024

It is with great sadness we announce the passing of Mary Szabo, age 87, on October 30, 2024 at RUH. Mary peacefully passed away surrounded by her family. She was ready to be reunited with the love of her life Zoltan "Sonny" Szabo, after spending 9 years apart. They shared a beautiful and loving 53 years together in life and...

Marie Yvonne Martens

Marie Yvonne Martens

Oct 29, 2024

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Marie Yvonne Martens (nee Castonguay) on October 29, 2024 at Royal University Hospital in Saskatoon with family at her side. Marie was born on October 12, 1940 in Rosetown , SK, the third of four Castonguay children. She was a devoted spouse, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother.

Marie is pre-deceased by...

June Krahn

June Krahn

Oct 27, 2024

It is with sadness that we announce that June Eloise Krahn of Saskatoon, SK passed away on October 27,2024 at Royal University Hospital.

Mom was born in Saskatoon on October 23, 1928 and grew up in Radisson, SK. She met Allan Krahn in church in 1948 and married in 1950. Mom and Dad were blessed to have 53...

Daisy Louis

Daisy Louis

Oct 27, 2024

We are saddened to announce that Daisy Louis passed away on October 27, 2024, from pneumonia. She was 98 years old. She is survived by her three children, Larry (Patti) Louis, Joni (Neil) MacKay and Sherri Louis (Steve); grandchildren; Cindy MacKay (Jeremy), Julia and Scott MacKay, Blaine Louis and Larrisa (Lance) Antonenko and 7 great-grandchildren. She was predeceased by her...

Heather Anderson

Heather Anderson

Oct 26, 2024

To watch the recording of the service, click this link:

https://video.ibm.com/embed/recorded/134103870

The family of Heather Anderson are deeply saddened to announce her passing on October 26, after courageously living with cancer for five years. Heather will be greatly missed and warmly remembered by her family, many friends, neighbours, former colleagues, and members of Saskatoon Orchid Society (SOS). Her immense strength and genuine...

Mary Vinish-Baxter

Mary Vinish-Baxter

Oct 26, 2024

Mary Vinish-Baxter (nee Scheidl) passed away peacefully with her family at her side in St. Paul's Hospital, Saskatoon, in the evening of Saturday October 26, 2024. She was 93 years old.

How does one celebrate a life that was full and remarkable? For Mary was truly a remarkable woman with a remarkable life story.

Mary was born on August 2, 1931 in...

Donald Kolody

Donald Kolody

Oct 25, 2024

In Memoriam of Donald Fredrick Kolody

Donald Frederick Kolody ascended to heaven on October 25, 2024 in Saskatoon Saskatchewan. He leaves behind his devoted wife Donna-Lee Kolody, and his three cherished daughters Amber-Dawn lynn Kolody (Lucas and Everett Gushta), Patricia-Lee Scott (Dallas Willliam Friesen) and Judith-Dawn Kolody (Jemma-Rose Sheila and Vitalia Avery Belauh Kolody). He is also survived by his beloved...

Fred Herron

Fred Herron

Oct 24, 2024

Frederick (Fred) Herron, born on July 1, 1944, during a hailstorm in Shaunavon, Saskatchewan to Bill and Gladys Herron passed away peacefully, leaving behind a legacy of dedication to education, community and family. He was the youngest of four children and began his schooling in Dollard at the age of four. He graduated high school in Shaunavon, attended Teachers' College...

Ian Preston

Ian Preston

Oct 23, 2024

IAN TAYLOR PRESTON

Born on June 1, 1948 in Edinburgh, Scotland; Ian died on October 23, 2024, in Saskatoon. 

Ian Preston was the second child of six, born to doctors Margaret Taylor Brown and Kenneth Stewart Preston. The family moved frequently including subsequent residencies in Bradford, England, Edmonton, Rabbit Lake, Fort San (Fort Qu'Appelle), and Regina. 

From childhood to end of life, Ian...

Barry Usselman

Barry Usselman

Oct 22, 2024

1966-2024

Barry Wayne Usselman, 58, of Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, passed away at Royal University Hospital on October 22, 2024, with his wife Coreen and son Vance by his side.

Barry was born on August 15, 1966, to Ed and Jeannine Usselman. Through his childhood years, Barry attended school in Asquith. He worked at Flexi-Coil for a total of 20 years,...

Frank Scott

Frank Scott

Oct 21, 2024

Frank Scott was born in Ryton, Northumberland to Annie (nee Palmer) and Archie Scott. He took his early schooling in Ryton, continuing at the University of Durham to obtain his medical degree. Following more clinical training, Frank became the medical officer to the Brigade of Gurkhas training depot in Sangi Patani Malaya for three years. He then spent two years...

Sister Jane Jochim, OSU

Sister Jane Jochim, OSU

Oct 21, 2024

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https://video.ibm.com/embed/recorded/134061954

Sister Jane Jochim, OSU (Prelate) was called into eternal life on October 21, 2024 at the age of 96 years. 

Daughter of Kaspar and Apollonia (Feist) Jochim, she was born on July 5, 1928, the sixth of nine children and was baptized Elizabeth Antoinetta. She grew up on the family farm near Tramping Lake,...

Ronald Shishkin

Ronald Shishkin

Oct 21, 2024

It is with deep sadness that we inform you of the passing of Ronald Shishkin at the age of 78. Born in Canora, Sk he lived most of his life in Saskatoon. Some will have known Ron 'The Pharmacist' from Westview and Northumberland Drugs and most recently Martensville Pharmacy, others 'The Blackjack and Poker Player', and others still as 'The...

Barbara Ann Harris

Barbara Ann Harris

Oct 18, 2024

To watch recording of service click this link: https://video.ibm.com/embed/recorded/134067294

Due to cellular signal at the venue, the livestream may be intermittent. A recording of the service will be posed later today as well. 

Barbara Ann Harris (nee Barnes)

On October 18, 2024, unexpectedly passed away in New Zealand, at Christchurch Hospital: aged 70 years. Dearly loved mother and mother-in- law of Brent and Lara...