Obituaries

Francis Alfred Lueke

Francis Alfred Lueke

September 6, 2025

It is great sadness that we announce the passing of Francis Alfred Lueke on Saturday, 6th September, 2025, at Pleasant View Care Home in Wadena SK.

Francis was born on the 4th of June, 1932, during the great depression. He was raised in a large German speaking family on a farm near Fulda SK. When he was five he attended Keller...

Florence Kayseas

Florence Kayseas

September 6, 2025

She leaves to cherish her memory her children: Gwen (Mike), Brenda (Bob), Barry, Sharon, Bobby (Marlene), Donny (Verna), Rhonda, and her special son Ross Cadotte (Sharon); along with 24 grandchildren and 50 great-grandchildren and 4 great great grandchildren . She was predeceased by her deeply loved husband of 56 years, Jerry Kayseas; her parents, Mark and Violet Desjarlais; her son,...

Kevin Brent Ternowetsky

Kevin Brent Ternowetsky

August 31, 2025

Kevin Brent Ternowetsky passed away on August 31, 2025. Kevin was born on March 17, 1967 to Nick and Mary Ternowetsky. He grew up in Kelvington, a place he always considered home.

In his younger years, Kevin worked in Alberta on the pipeline before returning to Kelvington later in life after his parents passed away. He liked adventure and excitement, so...

Nettie Sylvia Nelson

Nettie Sylvia Nelson

August 24, 2025

Nettie was born on July 14, 1945 to Alex and Mary (Tataryn) in Wadena, SK. She passed away suddenly on August 24, 2025.

Nettie met Terry in 1964 and they were married on July 27, 1968. They were blessed with three daughters Shari (Keith) Lindal, Carla (Wayne) Karakochuk, and Rhonda (Kevin) Bzdel. Grandchildren Jordan (Alyssa), Logan (Brooklyn) and Jackson Karakochuk, Allie...

David Burns

David Burns

August 20, 2025

Anyone who didn't know my husband and our dynamics will probably be confused but this is what he wanted and Im going to make sure he gets it. 

Reaper Field Report: Soul Harvest #E-2025-0820 - Dave Burns

Date of Collection: August 20, 2025

Subject: Dave Burns (February 16, 1962 - August 20, 2025)

Location: Rural Saskatchewan

Reporting Entity: Grim Reaper, Division of Eternal Transitions

Summary:

Esteemed Council,...

Wayne West

Wayne West

August 15, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Wayne West, who left us on August 15, 2025 at the age of 59. Wayne was born on March 30,1966 in Regina, Saskatchewan, and grew up in Foam Lake where he developed a deep love for the land and animals that would stay with him throughout his life.

Wayne attended...

Rodney Alexander Haus

Rodney Alexander Haus

August 11, 2025

Alexander Rodney “Rod” Haus

February 2, 1943 – August 11, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Alexander Rodney “Rod” Haus on the morning of August 11, 2025, at Silver Heights in Raymore, SK.

Rod was born on February 2, 1943, to Alexander and Olga Haus (Plohr). He grew up on the family farm south of Quinton as...

Gary Edmond St. Amand

Gary Edmond St. Amand

August 7, 2025

Gary passed away peacefully at home on August 7, 2025, at the age of 81, with his loving wife by his side—as she has been for the past 61 years.

Gary was not what you’d call a social butterfly, but when it came to his family, he wouldn’t miss a moment. He was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and brother.

He...

Edward Durack

Edward Durack

August 2, 2025

It is with great sorrow that we announce the passing of our beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great grandfather, Edward Durack, at the age of 91, on Saturday, August 2nd, 2025, with his family by his side.

Ed was born on the farm at Kinlock, SK, on July 29, 1934, to Mike and Mary Durack. He was the second oldest of...

Jean Beatrice Egge

Jean Beatrice Egge

July 27, 2025

The family is finalizing her obituary. Once it is completed it will be posted here.

Donations in Jean’s memory can be made to:

Ketchen Lake Bible Camp

PO Box 189

Endeavour, SK S0A 0W0

Levi William Sanderson

Levi William Sanderson

July 24, 2025

Levi was born to be wild on May 28th, 1987 to parents Ivan and Anne Sanderson. According to his two sisters, Lacey-Anne Sanderson and Layne Rorquist, he was also born to raise a little hell.

Levi grew up on the family farm near Consul and spent many of his formative years following around his grandpa George as they puttered in the...

Donald Edward Hanson

Donald Edward Hanson

July 11, 2025

Don had that quick wit that could stump you. That’s what made Don who he was and his love that he had. Deeply missed, dad would want us to cherish the time we had, learning from him to pass onto our children, keeping the family close with love and care for each other, and supporting each other to keep us...

Norma Elaine Schultz

Norma Elaine Schultz

June 26, 2025

Elaine Norma Schultz passed away peacefully in Tisdale, Saskatchewan, in the early morning hours of June 26, 2025.

Elaine was born in Wadena, Saskatchewan, on July 16, 1942, to James and Nicki Hamill. She was the second oldest of eight children and spent her entire life in the Archerwill/Kelvington area.

On October 22, 1960, Elaine married the love of her life, Harold...

Michael Yanko

Michael Yanko

June 6, 2025

With heavy hearts, we share the passing of Michael Yanko, a loving husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather.

Michael was born on November 3, 1926, to Fred and Maria Yanko. In 1962, he married Winnie, and together they built a good life on the family farm. They raised four children and shared many years full of fulfilling work, family, and love.

Mike was...

Olga Alvena Hunnie

Olga Alvena Hunnie

May 29, 2025

A Memorial Service will be held at a later date

Donations in Olga’s Memory can be made to:

Kelvindell Lodge

Box 280, Kelvington, SK S0A 1W0

Robert Glen Klebeck

Robert Glen Klebeck

May 20, 2025

As per Bob's wishes there will be no funeral service held.

Memorial Donations may be forwarded to the family

c/o The Klebeck Family

Box 1065, Wadena, SK S0A 4J0

Collin Wade Redman

Collin Wade Redman

May 18, 2025

It is with heartfelt sadness that we announce the passing of Collin Redman on May 18, 2025. Born to Eddie and Elsie Redman on July 10, 1970, Collin brought joy and kindness to those around him. In 1999, he met the love of his life, Sharon Springer, with whom he shared many cherished moments.

Collin dedicated over a decade of his...

Harold David Anderson

Harold David Anderson

May 10, 2025

Harold David Anderson was born on July 10, 1938, to Thomas and Charlotte Anderson in Kelvington, Saskatchewan. He attended school in Bates Town and Kelvington, where his deep ties to the community began early. As a young man, Harold drove a school bus in the summers, transporting children to swimming lessons at Greenwater Lake.

He worked alongside his brother Peter as...

Gloria Jean Emerson

Gloria Jean Emerson

April 29, 2025

Gloria Jean Emerson (Sedgwick) 

It is with deep love and sadness that we share the passing of Gloria Jean Emerson, who left this world peacefully on April 29, 2025, at the age of 77, with family by her side at Royal University Hospital in Saskatoon, SK.

Born on September 9, 1947, in Elrose, Saskatchewan, Gloria was the second of four children born...

Ruth Marie Trohak

Ruth Marie Trohak

April 26, 2025

Ruth was born on November 5, 1941, to Ole Anton and Aslaug Marie (Dokken) Martinson in Canora, SK. After Ruth was born the family relocated from Buchanan to Okla, SK where they continued to farm.

In the late 1950’s Ruth started writing letters to a young local guy from Okla and on July 4, 1964, Ruth marriedRudolph Trohak. On July 7,...