Obituaries

Ruth Marie Trohak

Ruth Marie Trohak

April 26, 2025

Ruth's family is finalizing her obituary. Once it is completed it will be posted here.

Donations in Ruth's memory can be made to:

Kelvington & District Healthcare Facility Foundation

(KDHFF) Box 10, Kelvington, SK S0A 1W0

or to Jim Pattison Children’s Hospital Foundation

1 – 345 Third Avenue S, Saskatoon, SK S7K 1M6

Patricia Violet Schellenberg

Patricia Violet Schellenberg

April 10, 2025

To view Patricia's Funeral Service please click here.

Patricia (Pat) Violet Schellenberg, age 78, passed away on Thursday, April 10th at her home in Wishart, Saskatchewan. She was born October 7th, 1946, in Watrous, SK to Erling and Margaretha (Regier) Bartel of Drake SK. Patricia was the eldest of her 6 siblings Tom, Jen, John, Trudy and twins Perry and Peggy....

George Bratushesky

George Bratushesky

April 8, 2025

A Graveside Service will be held to honor George's life at 

10:00 am on Saturday, April 12, 2025, at the Rose Valley Cemetery



Memorial donations in George’s name can be made to:

Rose Valley Senior Drop-In Centre

PO Box 248 | Rose Valley, SK | S0E 1M0

Imajean Nystrom

Imajean Nystrom

April 8, 2025

As per Imajean's wishes, no funeral service will be held at this time.

Donations in Imajean's memory may be made to Telemiracle-- a cause near and dear to her heart.

Kinsmen Foundation/TeleMiracle | 2217C Hanselman Court | Saskatoon, SK | S7L 6A8

Imajean's family is still working on the obituary. Once it is finalized, it will be placed here for viewing.

Mary Stein

Mary Stein

April 8, 2025

Please click here to view Mary's Funeral Service

Mary was born in Milna, Ukraine on August 4, 1928 to Dmetro and Maria Petryk. Her parents and family came to Canada in 1929, when Mary was 9 months old (with her sister, Rosie and brother, Peter). They came first to the Port of Quebec. Then they took the train west to settle...

Anna Agnes Olson

Anna Agnes Olson

March 29, 2025

Anna Agnes Olson of Spalding, SK, passed away peacefully on March 29, 2025, at Parkland Place in Melfort, SK, at the age of 87 years.

Born on April 13, 1937, to Rupert and Anna Hofmann in Spalding, SK, Anna lived a life dedicated to her family and community. She married Dallas Olson on November 25, 1961, in St. Martin’s Church, located...

Evelyn Ruth Skaalrud

Evelyn Ruth Skaalrud

March 25, 2025

Evelyn Ruth Skaalrud passed away March 25, 2025, at the wise age of 92 years.

Born in the Springer House in the RM of Foam Lake, Saskatchewan on February 15, 1933, where she grew up with her siblings Elsie (Gosta Wallster), Verner (Myrtle), and Milton (Karen).

In her early years, Mom worked as a telephone operator in Wadena. She was pretty cute...

Kenneth John George Prince

Kenneth John George Prince

March 21, 2025

Kenneth was born to Earl and Leila (Pringle) Prince on October 1, 1955, in Kelvington, Saskatchewan. He was one of eleven children. Ken passed from this life on March 21, 2025.

Ken is survived by his loving wife, Veronica, and two stepsons (sons of his heart) who meant the world to him—Jordan and Justin (Jessie Woods) Wilton. He would do anything...

Judy Anne Patrick

Judy Anne Patrick

March 17, 2025

Please click here to view Judy's Funeral Service.

Judy is survived by her sons, Kevin (Jerri), children Stephen and Beth; Robert (Marni) and children Ethan and Jarius.

Judy was predeceased by her husband Ray, her parents John and Anne Wielgoz, stepmother Barb Wielgoz, brother Troy Wielgoz, as well as special aunts, uncles, cousins, and friends.

Judy was born in Wishart, Saskatchewan on February...

Elizabeth Warrack

Elizabeth Warrack

March 17, 2025

With love and gratitude for a life well-lived, we announce the peaceful passing of Elizabeth (Chernoff) Warrack on March 17, 2025, at the Quill Plains Centennial Lodge in Watson. Liz was born on May 22, 1933, in Veregin, Saskatchewan, where she was raised on the family farm.

Growing up, Liz enjoyed singing, playing guitar, softball, and curling. As a young woman,...

Duane Stephen Horbach

Duane Stephen Horbach

March 13, 2025

A private graveside service will be held at a later date

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Duane Stephan Horbach, who left us too soon on March 13, 2025. Born at Preeceville Union Hospital on November 27, 1960, Duane was the cherished son of Stephan and Frances Horbach, who predeceased him. He is survived by his...

Janice Shirley Madarash

Janice Shirley Madarash

March 9, 2025

Janice, daughter of Cliff and Jessie Smith, was born May 13, 1939 in Minatonas, Manitoba. She passed peacefully on Sunday, March 9, 2025 at Wadena Hospital Long Term Care.

Janice married Ernie Madarash on July 16, 1960. In 1962 they moved to Kuroki and started their family. Janice worked at the Kuroki Credit Union for many years. She also enjoyed curling,...

Laura Fay Alberts

Laura Fay Alberts

February 25, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Laura “Fay” Alberts, who passed away peacefully at Kelvington Hospital on February 25, 2025, with her beloved husband, Bob, by her side.

Fay was born on May 8, 1950, in Preeceville, SK, to Herb and Laura Scheller. She grew up in a big family as one of seven children, surrounded...

Lorne James Porterfield

Lorne James Porterfield

February 18, 2025

Born on May 6, 1947, in Spalding, SK, Lorne was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and friend whose sense of humor, generosity, wisdom, and unwavering loyalty will be remembered by all who knew him.

Lorne spent his early years on his family farm, located five miles east of Lac Vert. After spending 7 years with the Calgary Police Force, he and...

Helen Alma Haugrud

Helen Alma Haugrud

February 5, 2025

With profound sadness we announce the passing of Helen Alma Haugrud (nee Halpape/ Vigoren) on Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2025 at St. Ann’s Nursing Home in Saskatoon, SK. Helen was born on the homestead 4 ½ miles west of Rose Valley on Feb. 14, 1928.

 In 1935, Helen and her 3 brothers Ralph, Alvin, and Gordon moved to live with their grandparents,...

Anne Mary Cooper

Anne Mary Cooper

February 2, 2025

Please click the following link for the livestream:  https://vimeo.com/event/4903081

Obituary for Anne Cooper

Anne Cooper was born July 16, 1945 to Cornelius and Lena Giesbrecht, the third child in the family. She was raised on the family farm northwest of Foam Lake and it was here that she learned how to work, how to live the Christian life and do her best....

Marguerite Katherine Sloan

Marguerite Katherine Sloan

January 30, 2025

Marguerite Katherine Sloan was born Margaret Katharine Brooks at Carman, Manitoba on February 9, 1923 to Leonard and Lena (Ruston) Brooks. The Brooks family moved from Cypress River, MB to the Nut Mountain, SK area in 1924 eventually settling on a farm on NE 6-36-10-W2 (north of Glengariff School).

When the family moved, Margaret was a little more than a year...

Deanna Carole Malischewski

Deanna Carole Malischewski

January 28, 2025

Deanna Carole Malischewski (née Dean) passed away peacefully at Kelvindell Lodge in Kelvington on January 28, 2025, with family by her side, at the age of 87. She was a cherished mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and great-great-grandmother who will be deeply missed.

Deanna enjoyed spending time outdoors, especially going on fishing and Ski-Dooing trips up North. She also had a passion for...

Mary Jean McDermott

Mary Jean McDermott

January 4, 2025

On January 4, 2025 Mary (Doe) started her journey home. Mary passed away in Calgary at the age of 87. 

Mary is survived by her children, Yvette McDermott, Robert McDermott (Bobby), and James McDermott (Jimmy). Her sisters Nora Kayseas and Cecile Asham (Glen) and her Auntie Rose Young. Her grandchildren Jill McDermott and Antje Thomas (Ben) and great grandchildren Lily-Ann Mary...

Mervin Ernie Kitzul

Mervin Ernie Kitzul

January 2, 2025

Mervin Ernie Kitzul, 91, of Foam Lake, Saskatchewan, went to be with his heavenly father on January 2, 2025.

Mervin was born on March 3, 1933, to John and Dora Kitzul (née Sandul) on the family farm near Tuffnell, Saskatchewan. He was the oldest of five children (predeceased by an infant sister). He attended Rivington School.

Following the passing of his father...