Obituaries

Mar 6, 2017

Donald Erik Olson was born to Nels and Irene Olson on April 7, 1935. Donald worked in Calgary at Western Co-op Fertilizer for several winters. He also worked in the oil fields in Alberta for Joe Melon and as a miner for one winter in Manitoba. He enjoyed farming and had livestock as well. He loved hunting and fishing....

Mar 5, 2017

Marlene Fern Virtue (Halvorson) was born at Foam Lake, SK on October 26, 1944; the first born of Lee and Muriel Halvorson (nee Streeton). She grew up North of Sheho and attended school at New- born School and graduated at Foam Lake, SK. Growing up, Marlene enjoyed playing guitar and singing, helped her family show horses and raise cattle...

Mar 4, 2017

Richard Lyle Olafson (age 68) passed away on March 4, 2017, at Tisdale Hospital after his long battle against cancer. He was the husband of Sharon Olafson. They shared 45 years of marriage and made a beautiful life together. Richard was born on May 15, 1948, in Rose Valley, Saskatchewan. He was the son of Inez (Sather) and Olaf...

Mar 4, 2017

Wilma Elsie Shobe was born on April 6, 1933, on a farm southwest of Lintlaw, Sask., the eldest of five children, to Art and Lyla Shobe. The family moved to Nut Mountain, where Wilma took her schooling. She married Dick Bagnall on October 20, 1949, in the Anglican Church in Yorkton. To this union two sons were born, Charles...

Mar 3, 2017

Nellie Olson (Zarowny) was born April 7, 1919, on her father’s homestead in the Ponass Lake district to John and Vera Kinal (Sowtis) Zarowny. She was the fourth of six children. She passed away peacefully with her family at her side on March 3, 2017. Nellie had an incredible work ethic and started working at a very young age....

Feb 28, 2017

Sheldon Douglas Dufault was born November 11, 1975, in Humboldt, Sask., to Barbara Dufault. He was the eldest of five children. Sheldon unexpectedly passed away on February 28, 2017. As a child, he loved being on the farm and helping Grandma and Grandpa. He especially loved fishing and playing football with his uncles. Sheldon was a goalie in hockey,...

Feb 22, 2017

With gratitude for a long and faithful life, the family lovingly remembers the life of John Schultz.

John was born on the home quarter at Kuroki, Sask to Herman and Augusta Schultz and raised on the farm.  John married Irene Schwanke on June 6, 1954 and together they worked on the farm and raised four children.

Before getting married, John worked...

Feb 21, 2017

Dorothy Marlene Shearer was born September 11, 1937, on a farm near Bulyea, Sask., to John and Thelma (Tinkess) Shearer. There she grew up with three sisters, Elaine, Norma and Janet, and five brothers, Ronald, Lloyd, Allen, Rodger and Stan. By chance Marlene met her soulmate Earl Smith, who happened to be working with a SaskPower crew in Bulyea....

Feb 20, 2017

Anthony Bohaychuk passed away peacefully at Kelvington Hospital with family by his side.

There will be a Memorial Service at the Kelvington Legion Community Hall at 1:00 p.m. on March 18th. Respecting the family's wishes, the memorial service will be for family and close friends only. Following the memorial service and graveside burial, there will be a...

Feb 18, 2017

Feb 12, 2017

Feb 7, 2017

It is with heavy hearts and great sadness that we announce the passing of Noella Kennedy, of Regina, Saskatchewan at the age of 77 years. Noella was predeceased by her parents and her son Dan Kennedy (Dinko). Noella is survived by her children, Dale Kennedy, Laurie Mayer (Jeff), Jana (Aaron), Michael Kennedy (Sheila), her very close cousin Mabel (Wayne),...

Feb 3, 2017

Feb 1, 2017

A Family is a Gift that Lasts Forever It is with great sadness that the family of James (Jim) Baker of Raymore announces his passing at Silver Heights Special Care Home on February 2, 2017, with his family by his side. Jim was born June 2, 1924. On May 28, 1953, he married the love of his life, Ruth...

Jan 28, 2017

Mable Florence Brewster was born to Gust and Myrtle Anderson on May 10, 1941, on the family farm. She was the third oldest in a family of eight. Her birth was assisted by midwife Florence, her middle name.

Mable went to school at Westport, leaving home at 14 years of age to work at Melvin Kiland’s, where...

Jan 27, 2017

Annie Zarowney (née Guley) was born January 1, 1935, on her father’s homestead at High Tor, Saskatchewan. Annie was the second of five children born to George and Irene (Slobogan) Guley. In 1937, the family moved to Scrip, Saskatchewan, where Annie completed Grade 8 at the Scrip School. On July 22, 1951, Annie married Joseph Zarowney and they made...

Jan 20, 2017

Elmer Munz was born on January 21, 1935, to Fritz and Pauline Munz, in Quill Lake. He passed away suddenly on January 20, 2017, at the age of 81, about sevenhours short of his 82nd birthday. Elmer obtained his schooling at Valley Plain and after, started farming with his dad on the family farm. In 1963, he married Beverley...

Jan 17, 2017

A Memorial Service for Lyle will be held at a later date.

Jan 12, 2017

It is with broken hearts that we announce the passing of our son, grandson, nephew, cousin and friend, Kaleb Eli Busch, age 5, of Lloydminster, Alta,, peacefully in his mommy’s arms. Kaleb was born in Lloydminster, Sask., and was faced with a tough beginning from day one. He received his second chance, a gift of life, when he had...

Jan 12, 2017

Memorial Service of Patricia's life will be held at a later date.