Obituaries

August 21, 2023

Clayton was born to John & Iris Onufreychuk on October 11, 1968, at Foam Lake, Sk. Clayton attended Sheho Elementary Foam Lake High School. The youngest boy of eight siblings grew up on the family farm. When the neighbours would stop by, you would soon find him at the tires pulling the mud off the rims and eating it! Clayton...

August 7, 2023

Louise (Spafford) Rowan joined her heavenly Father with her daughters by her side on August 7th, 2023. Preceded by her parents, Lloyd and Juneeta (Schuette) Spafford, Louise is survived by her daughters Sylvia Haynes and Laura Rowan (Anothony Whitford). Her grandchildren are Alexandria Furlong (Aulden), Matthew Bastian (Charlotte), Cassidy Bastian (Stephen), Jacqueline Whitford, Emilia Whitford, and Leah Whitford, along with...

August 2, 2023

*Please note that there has been a venue change to the Wynyard Civic Centre*

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Lora Leigh Popadynetz, who departed this world on August 2, 2023, at the age of 35. Her untimely departure has left a void in the lives of all who knew and loved her.

Lora was born in...

August 2, 2023

Terry Scott Sadler, age 63, of Wynyard, SK passed away suddenly on August 2, 2023. Terry was born on April 17, 1960 in Watson, SK to Alex and Karen Sadler. He was the oldest of four children.

Terry went to Jansen school before starting high school in Wynyard, where he graduated. After school, Terry explored many interesting jobs from a...

August 1, 2023

Jennifer Nicole McClymont, beloved daughter, sister, partner, and devoted mother, passed away peacefully in the Wadena Hospital on August 1, 2023. After a courageous battle with cancer, she left this world far too soon. Born on December 27, 1986, at Canora Hospital, she was the cherished daughter of Rick and Colleen McClymont.

Jennifer spent her entire life in Wadena, where...

July 23, 2023

---  A Memorial Service For Allen Will Be Held at A Later Date  ---

Allen Bjerland was born February 29, 1940, to Orlo and Emma Bjerland. He is the eldest of five children. Allen was baptized on May 12, 1940, and also confirmed at Nut Lake Lutheran Church. He attended the West Shore School and went to church at the...

July 20, 2023

 

Joseph Charles Nanaquawetung was born on January 20, 1954, and spent the majority of his life in Valley View, Moose Jaw, SK. At the tender age of 9, he moved to this town, and it became his cherished home for many years.

 

In 1979, Joseph moved to Menno Homes, where he found meaningful work at the Menno Industry...

July 14, 2023

 

Steve Terry Kwasnitza was born February 12, 1939 in Theodore, Saskatchewan. He was the fourth child of George and Pauline Kwasnitza with siblings Sylvia, Orest, Mervin and Lyle. As a young boy raised on the farm, he learned to work hard at a very early age and continued this practice right up until his last years. Other than work,...

July 14, 2023

 

Lisa Nicole Sabit, a vibrant soul who lived a life filled with love, laughter, and creativity, passed away at the young age of 44. Though her time on this earth may seem short, she left an everlasting mark on the hearts of all who knew her. Lisa's warm presence, talent for beading, and love for socializing brought joy and...

July 8, 2023

 

Dorothy May Guilbault (nee Muir) was born March 8th, 1925, and passed peacefully on July 8th, 2023. Born to parents Mary and Thomas Muir, she grew up on the family farm near Rosebud, SK, with her older brother Bob and younger brother Harvey. Dorothy enjoyed spending time with the farm animals, and always had a deep love for nature....

July 6, 2023

Madonna (Donna) Eyolfson, 86, of Foam Lake, passed away on July 6, 2023 surrounded by her family.Madonna was born on January 17, 1937 to Fred and Mabel Seafoot of Eastend, Saskatchewan. Madonna grew up surrounded by love and laughter with her 7 siblings.In 1955, Madonna met and married her husband Joe. Together they worked hard and raised their two boys...

June 30, 2023

 

To our sadness, Francis Eugene Kayseas journeyed to his heavenly home June 30, 2023. Francis was born to Frank Kayseas and Leona Desjarlais.

Francis grew up on Fishing Lake First Nation alongside his cousins (brothers and sisters). This group of friends laughed and cried        together, recounted mischievous stories, conjured and poked fun, and supported each other in ways they...

June 24, 2023

There will be no Funeral Service held

Emily Madey (Wachno) received her wings on June 24,2023, she was born January 6, 1928, to Mike and Francis Woynarski. Emily married Bill Wachno on November 2, 1947. They were blessed with four children Joanne, Shirley, Dennis and Ted. Devastation struck their family when Bill passed away in 1965. In...

June 24, 2023

  Jean Stella Gudmundson (nee Lazorko), our mom, grandmother, great grandmother, sister, aunt and friend passed away peacefully at Golden Acres Lodge in Wynyard, on Saturday June 24, 2023, at the age of 93 years.  Jean was born at the homestead of her parents Fred and Anne Lazorko on October 23, 1929.

Jean is predeceased by her husband, Arnold, her...

June 18, 2023

Dennis was born in Rose Valley, SK to parents George Muntain and Olga Sawchuk. He grew up in the Fosston and Wadena, SK areas. Although he briefly resided in B.C., he lived the majority of his adult life in Regina, SK.

Dennis worked as barber for almost 15 years and later, took on work as a handyman....

June 10, 2023

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved Theresa, a devoted mother, cherished aunt, and a beacon of love and joy to all who knew her.   On February 28, 1988, Theresa blessed this world with her presence, bringing joy to all who knew her. Regrettably, we now find ourselves in profound mourning as we...

June 5, 2023

Michael Robert Luciuk was born in Lestock, SK on October 21st, 1963 to Walter and Judy Luciuk.  According to Judy, he was a cute, chubby cheeked little boy who was always happy.

Michael was raised on the farm and attended school in Wishart. At the age of 8, he was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes. This was...

May 30, 2023

It is with great sadness we announce the passing of Leslie (Les) Laverne Terry on May 30th, 2023 at the Royal University Hospital in Saskatoon, SK. Les was born on a farm near Tribune, SK on September 30th, 1937. The family moved later to a farm west of Rapid City, MB, where Les attended Oakleigh School. Following school, he...

May 28, 2023

A Private Family Memorial Service will take place at a later date

It is with great shock and sadness that the family of Steven Andrew Figeland announces the sudden passing of their beloved Husband, Father, and Grandfather on May 28, 2023.

Steven was born on August 15, 1947, and was the chosen child of Ingolf...

May 23, 2023

Grant- MILDRED NINA GRANT, formerly of Punnichy, SK, passed away peacefully at the age of 94, on Tuesday, May 23,2023, at the Silver Heights Special Care Home, Raymore, Sk. She was born on June 10,1928 at the family farm near Wishart.

Predeceased by her husband John Cooper (Jack) Grant; parents Fred and Nina Hall; father and mother-in-law...