Obituaries

"Jack" Slakinski

"Jack" Slakinski

April 14, 2023

It is with sadness, but eternal gratitude, that the family of Jack Slakinski announces his passing on Friday, Apr. 14, 2023, at the age of 87 yrs.

Born on November 12, 1935, in Bruno, SK, Jack overcame so many obstacles to live a long and productive life.  Jack and his siblings were orphaned in 1937, and were...

John Babecy

John Babecy

March 24, 2023

John Babecy was born August 11, 1935 and passed away on March 24, 2023 in Kelvindell Lodge. He had spent 11 years in the Kelvindell Lodge. John was born to William and Annie Babecy. He had 5 siblings. Harry, Margaret, Dora, Mike and Betty. John did most of his schooling in Kelvington, but did grade 9 in...

Mary Kopchuk

Mary Kopchuk

March 24, 2023

Mary passed away peacefully on March 24, 2023, at Golden Acres at the age of 94, with her family by her side.

Mary was born on a farm SE 24-31-15 W2 in the Wishart area to Alex and Mary (nee Mardynalka) Bzdel on March 3, 1929. Mary was the second youngest of seven children. Mary’s mom passed...

Bernadine Nakrayko

Bernadine Nakrayko

March 20, 2023

Bernadine Mary Nakrayko, nee Stewart was born May 24, 1934 and passed peacefully on March 20, 2023. She was the third child of William and Mary Stewart .  Their home was located northeast of Kuroki and was later moved to a location further north just off Highway 38.  Kuroki was considered their hometown and they attended St. Helen’s church. ...

Bertram "Bert" Russell

Bertram "Bert" Russell

March 17, 2023

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Bert Russell on Friday, March 17, 2023 at the age of 79 years.

Bert was predeceased by his parents Wilfred and Alice Russell; his sister Lorraine Schmidt; and his brothers-in-law Bernie Schmidt, Bob McDougall, and James Breti; and his sister-in-law Helen Breti.

Bert will...

Alice Borson

Alice Borson

March 14, 2023

As per Alice's request, there will be no funeral service

Victor Kitzul

Victor Kitzul

March 3, 2023

Victor Kitzul was born in the farming community of Bankend, Sask, to parents Metro and Anastasia (Hunchak) Kitzul on March 22, 1929, into a family of four brothers and one sister, to be  later joined by two more sisters. Between attending school and helping out on the farm, Victor’s passion was hunting.  First, he hunted weasels and muskrats for their fur,...

Stella Chaykoski

Stella Chaykoski

February 26, 2023

It is with great sadness and heavy hearts that our dear loving mother, Stella Chaykoski, passed away on February 26, 2023, at the age of 94 years.

Stella was one of the 16 children born to Rose and Steven Woitas. She grew up with many sisters and brothers on a farm at West Bend. Mom was brought...

Marion Hinderks

Marion Hinderks

February 19, 2023

  It is with great sadness that we announce the peaceful passing of Marion Hinderks.  She left us for the loving arms of the lord on February 19th at the Foam Lake Jubilee Home at the age of 86.

     Marion was born in Quill Lake to George and Katherine Lebold.  She grew up with her five sisters and her...

Desiree Slippery

Desiree Slippery

February 16, 2023

It is with great sadness we announce the sudden passing of our beautiful young lady Desiree Ocean Slippery.

Desiree was born on June 9, 1991 in Saskatoon, SK. She was born to Ivan Nanaquewitung and late Ida Slippery of Fishing Lake First Nation.

Desiree was known to be a kind, funny, loving, caring, and comical...

Edith Fletcher

Edith Fletcher

February 16, 2023

Edith Kay Fletcher (Pirie) was born in Carragana Saskatchewan February 21st, 1936 to Bertha and Bob Pirie. She was the 4th child of 10. They lived in the Swampy Lake school district. At the age of 16 she started working away from home. She babysat and did housekeeping for several different families. At one of those places, she candled...

Joseph Chaykoski

Joseph Chaykoski

February 14, 2023

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the peaceful passing of Joe Chaykoski on Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at the Foam Lake Jubilee Home at the age of 86.

Joe will be lovingly remembered by his sister, Sonja (Doug) Bush, nephew Gavin (Alisa), Brigitte and Vivian; niece Samara (Delaney) and Emery.  He is survived...

James Hall

James Hall

February 11, 2023

A Memorial Service for Jim will be held in the Summer of 2023

Candace Nanaquawetung

Candace Nanaquawetung

February 6, 2023

Our Candace Courtney was a very fun-loving, caring, and beautiful girl inside and out.  She was loved so much by family and friends—especially by her two girls she left behind.

Candace loved helping her mother, who took care of her children.  She liked cleaning, decorating, and listening to music.  She also liked putting on make-up, and she...

Mrs. Raymonda Moose

Mrs. Raymonda Moose

February 3, 2023

Raymonda Moose was a very giving and considerate of everyone’s feelings. She was very generous and she loved her grandchildren and kids. She enjoyed going to bingo and loved watching documentaries and horror movies. She always made everyone who came over feel like home. She is predeceased by her parents Raymond Nippi and Nancy Moose, and siblings Steven, Johnny,...

Floyd Wilderman

Floyd Wilderman

January 29, 2023

On Monday, April 1, 1940, Floyd Elmer Roy Wilderman was born on the family farm in the    Sinnett, Saskatchewan area.  He was the first son born to Roy and Edith (Keller) Wilderman. Floyd attended the Brindle school by Sinnett until his father’s health declined. This caused him to stop his education to help his parents on the family farm. ...

Douglas Muir

Douglas Muir

January 26, 2023

It is with great sadness the family of William Douglas James Muir, 87 years, of Spalding and formerly of Scrip, announce his peaceful passing on January 26, 2023 at the   Plains Centennial Lodge. Douglas was born on May 2, 1935 at the homestead of his parents William and Jessie (nee Marshall) Muir.  He obtained his education at St. Raymond,...

Mark Mehmal

Mark Mehmal

January 26, 2023

Mark passed away at his home in Kelvington, Saskatchewan on January 26, 2023.  Mark was born in Penticton, BC, January 31st, 1962. He shared this birthday with his Dad, Harry! The fourth child of Harry and Ellen Mehmal, and was the cutest little brown-eyed boy; he could charm candy from strangers by staring longingly at a candy machine and turning...

Marlene Thompson

Marlene Thompson

January 25, 2023

A private memorial Service will be held at a later date