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Evelyn Ruth Skaalrud

Evelyn Ruth Skaalrud

March 25, 2025

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

A Funeral Service for Evelyn will be held at Tompkins Funeral Home Chapel on Saturday, March 29th, 2025, at 2:30 pm.

Memorial donations in Evelyn's name can be made to:

 The Clair Cemetery Fund  |  PO Box 493  |  Quill Lake, SK  |  S0A 3E0

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 join online for Judy's Funeral Service on Saturday, March 29, 2025 @ 11:00 am

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

In Lieu of flowers, donations in Judy’s memory can be made to:

Heart & Stroke Foundation of Canada

2300 Yonge St., Suite 1200, Box 2414 Toronto ON M4P 1E4

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

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the peaceful passing of Lorne James Porterfield, age 77, who left us on 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...

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...

Lyle William Nelson

Lyle William Nelson

December 27, 2024

Lyle William Nelson, 82, of Wadena, SK died on December 27, 2024. Lyle, son of George and Cora, passed away in the Pleasant View Care Home in Wadena after a long battle with Parkinson’s Disease. He is survived by his wife, Iris, his daughter, Cherise, his son Greg (Falen), and two grandchildren, Gavin and Grady, his brother, Lloyd, his sisters,...

Viola Lynell Apooch

Viola Lynell Apooch

December 15, 2024

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Viola Lynell Apooch, affectionately known as Cecil, who departed this life peacefully. Born and raised in the beautiful Yellow Quill First Nation, Viola was a cherished spirit who brought light and joy to those around her. She was embraced and lovingly raised by, Mary Jane Stoney and her late...

Lucy Makarow

Lucy Makarow

December 6, 2024

Please click here for the Memorial Service on Saturday, December 14, 2024 at 1:00 pm

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Lucy Makarow, who left us on December 6, 2024, at Lloydminster Regional Hospital. Lucy was born to John and Maria Krzak on their family homestead west of Nora, Saskatchewan, on February 8, 1931.

Lucy was predeceased...

Donna Lynne Fennuk

Donna Lynne Fennuk

December 6, 2024

Donna Fennuk was born November 5, 1948. She was the first child to Doug and Bessie Graham of Leroy, SK. She was very close with her only sibling, Julie, who was very important to her. They were 10 years apart and Julie laughs that no matter their age, Donna was always mothering her. She attended Leroy Elementary and High School...

Yvonne Leona Slippery

Yvonne Leona Slippery

December 3, 2024

Yvonne Leona Slippery passed away peacefully in Saskatoon on December 3, 2024, after a period of illness.

Yvonne is predeceased by her son, Prince Ryley Slippery; her maternal grandparents, Mushum Jim Roper and Kokum Jessie Slippery; her mother, Irene Manitopyes (née Slippery); her father, Clifford Nippi; her paternal grandparents, Jack Nippi and Maggie Lynx; and her little sister, Verna Lee Slippery.

She...

Elva Jean Lindal

Elva Jean Lindal

December 2, 2024

Elva was born, a beautiful red-haired baby, on July 22, 1939 to Frank and Anna (Nupdal) Park. Her younger sister, Lorna was born on May 10, 1941 and they became a family of four. Tragedy struck the family in 1943 when Anna passed away due to complication from thyroid surgery. Frank married Mary Ellen (Nellie) Hutchinson when Elva was six....

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