James Baker
February 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...
Mable Brewster
January 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...
Annie Zarowney
January 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...
Elmer Munz
January 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...
Kaleb Busch
January 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...
Stanley Steffenson
January 11, 2017
After spending nearly three years in different long-term care homes, Stanley passed away peacefully on January 11, 2017, in Red Deer Nursing Home in Porcupine Plain. Stanley was born on July 4, 1930, at Kuroki, Saskatchewan. He was the second youngest of 14 children born to Olia and Nora (née Hagen) Steffensen. Stanley took most of his school at...
Catherine Bien
January 8, 2017
Catherine Isobel (Rena) was born on the family farm southwest of Kelvington, Sask., to Alexander (Sandy) and Katherine (Kate) Donald on May 15, 1915. She had two brothers, Ken and Stuart (both deceased) as well as three sisters, Jean and Wilma (both deceased) and Muriel, who lives on her family farm south of Kelvington. Rena, Ken and Muriel travelled...
Margaret Prouse
January 8, 2017
Margaret Mary Smith was born on October 2, 1922, to Julia and Andrew Smith. She was the third child and first daughter of a family of eight. Margaret passed away at the age of 94 on January 8, 2017, at the Kelvindell Lodge with family at her side. At a young age, Margaret married Lloyd Little and they had...
Peter Chaykowski
January 8, 2017
Pete Chaykowski was born to Ross and Helen (Wonsiak) Chaykowski on May 5, 1932, on his parents’ homestead. He was the oldest of seven children (sister Barbara passed away in childbirth) and went to Robbinsdale #1 School up to Grade 8. Pete went to Grade 9 briefly in Rose Valley but quit school to help his parents with the...
Alice Lawrence
January 5, 2017
Alice Minnie Lawrence (née Hanson) passed away peacefully at Wynyard Golden Acres on Thursday, January 5, 2017, at the age of 87. Alice was born on February 16, 1929, to Karl and Mabel Hanson on the family farm in the Copeland District. She was the second oldest of 10 children. Alice obtained all her education at Copeland School. She...
Lorne Hanson
January 5, 2017
Lorne Wodahl Hanson was born on December 26, 1927, at the family farm north of Sheho, to Hans and Annie Hanson. Lorne was the third of four children. Lorne married Ellen Mikkonen on December 4, 1958. They were blessed with seven children: Cindy, Lloyd, Laurie, Teena, Dale, Peggy and Patrick. Together they raised their family on the Hanson homestead....
Linda Koshinsky
December 30, 2016
Memorial Service to celebrate Linda's life will be held at a later date.
Elmer Carlson
December 29, 2016
On February 7, 1926, Carl Carlson went to pick up Mrs. Malla Minge, the local midwife, to assist with the birth of their child, a boy. He was baptized Elmer David Carlson by Rev. Andal and was the fourth child of Carl and Helen (Bergerson) Carlson. Siblings Clarence, Oscar and Alice had been born in Erskine, Minnesota, before the...
Saimi Tamme
December 27, 2016
Saimi was born on January 19, 1921, in the Rossduff District in Saskatchewan, the youngest of 10 siblings. Saimi’s parents were John and Serafia Honkala, both born in Finland and immigrated to North Dakota then travelled by horse and wagon to settle in Canada. When Saimi was 12 years old, her father passed away from cancer and she lost...
Jason Grodecki
December 23, 2016
Jason Andrew Grodecki was born in Wynyard, Saskatchewan, on April 30, 1973, to Albin and Barbara Grodecki, the eldest of four children. He passed away peacefully in Saskatoon on December 23, 2016, at the age of 43 years. Jason was diagnosed with diabetes at the age of five. He started school at Wishart, then went to C. J. Houston...
Janet Ingram
December 22, 2016
Janet Melrose was born on November 17, 1923 in Mosstower, a small farm in the Scottish Borders.
She emigrated to Kelvington, Saskatchewan in 1947 as a war bride and married Lewis Ingram on July 16, 1947. By this twist of romantic fate she came to live on the farm next to her parents half a...
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