Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Saskatoon, SK

James Clement Roy Thompson

James Clement Roy Thompson

Jun 19, 2018

Roy Thompson passed away on June 19, 2018 (10:00 am) at Royal University Hospital in Saskatoon after a courageous battle with cancer.  On that day, many Canadian fish respectfully felt a sense of relief (as we imagine his mischievous smile).  He was a cherished husband, father, grandfather, brother and friend. Dad was born in Charlo, New Brunswick on the Bay...

Murray Norman Colter

Murray Norman Colter

Jun 18, 2018

He passed peacefully at his home in Saskatoon. Survived by son Brent (Bobbie) grandkids Justin, Olivia, daughter Christine (Greg) grandkids Tyson and Jade, his Sister Valerie McHarg, and nephews Jason and Ian, Aunt Nettie and many of his cousin. He was predeceased by his parents Ann and Reg Colter, and brother-In-law Ken McHarg. He was born in Saskatoon, spent a...

Neil Douglas Westcott

Neil Douglas Westcott

Jun 16, 2018

WESTCOTT, NEIL1944 - 2018It is with great sadness that we announce the sudden but peaceful passing of Neil Westcott on June 16, 2018.   Neil Douglas Westcott was born on September 13, 1944 in Medicine Hat, Alberta.  He was the youngest child of William and Grace Westcott. Neil was predeceased by his wife, Linda only six short months ago.  He is...

Sandra Marie Hills

Sandra Marie Hills

May 20, 2018

HILLS, SANDRA MARIEJune 20, 1941 – May 20, 2018It is with great sadness the family announces the sudden passing of our dear Mother.She was the widower of Geoffrey Hills, they shared over 20 years of marriage together.Born in Portage La Prairie MB, she was the daughter of Fred and Caroline Dowhy.Sandra enjoyed visiting with friends, playing cards and loved spending...

Gustav Kurtz

Gustav Kurtz

May 19, 2018

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our dear husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather and friend on Saturday, May 19, 2018 at Royal University Hospital in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan.Left behind to cherish his memory is his wife Herta Lanzer Kurtz and her son Gary (Cheryl) Lanzer, his four daughters Catherine (Lorne) Klassen, Lynn (Ian) Rankin, Shari (Garry) Klassen,...

Lottie Pauline Sara Seifert

Lottie Pauline Sara Seifert

May 15, 2018

Lottie Pauline Sara Seifert (née Murray)November 4, 1933 – May 15, 2018It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved mother, grandmother and nana after a sudden illness. She went to heaven to be with her husband John and eldest daughter Shirley (Rob Johnston), her parents Fred and Angeline Murray, and her siblings and in-laws that...

Stewart Peter Donald Schmaltz

Stewart Peter Donald Schmaltz

May 7, 2018

Stewart  Schmaltz of Saskatoon passed away on May 8, 2018. Stewart is survived by his wife Neila; his daughters Kerstin Schmaltz  (Terrance ) and Ericka Schmaltz (Ralph); and grandson Oscar Courtorielle. In keeping with Stewart’s wishes , no service will be held at this time. A family gatheirng will take place at Fox Valley, SK at a later date. For...

Myrtle May Dear

Myrtle May Dear

Apr 17, 2018

It is with heavy hearts that the loving family of Myrtle Dear sadly bid their mother, grandmother and great grandmother goodbye.  Her family is grateful that her last days were spent in the compassionate care of her youngest children and in the comfort of her much loved home.Born in Floral, SK and raised in Saskatoon, her life was forever shaped...

Gladys Julianna Zirk

Gladys Julianna Zirk

Apr 14, 2018

Zirk, GladysNovember 27, 1937 – April 14, 2018Gladys passed away peacefully surrounded by family at Royal University Hospital at the age of 80. Gladys is survived by daughters Shelley (Felix) Viguie, Melody (Wayne) Frohlich, son Parker (Sharon) Zirk and her 7 “favorite” Grandchildren Christopher (Matty), Jennifer (Cole), Dakota, Darby, Ryan (Natalie), Kylie (Carter) and Emmy. Her sister-in-law Hilda Rohloff, and...

Juel Frydenlund

Juel Frydenlund

Apr 10, 2018

Juel (Bussy) FrydenlundSeptember 13, 1917 – April 10, 2018The end of a long and happy life has come for our Dad, Juel (Bussy) Frydenlund, who died on April 10 at the age of 100 years.  Juel was born September 13, 1917 at home in the South Allan area to Norwegian immigrant parents, Ludwig and Inga Frydenlund, fourth in the family...

Lucy Prentice

Lucy Prentice

Mar 21, 2018

It is with great sadness that the family of Lucy Prentice announces her passing on March 21, 2018, at the age of 92.  Lucy was born on July 13, 1925, in Stalybridge, England.  She grew up in the Manchester (Ashton-under-Lyne) area and, after World War II, followed her war bride sister, May, to the Shackleton district in Saskatchewan.  She married...

Heinz Burgschmidt

Heinz Burgschmidt

Mar 20, 2018

Heinz died peacefully surrounded by loving family at Sherbrooke Community Centre. Heinz is predeceased by his loving wife, Ilse. Heinz is survived by his children Hans (Martha), Gordon (Judy) and Linda Wirt; his grandchildren Gina, Robbi (A.J), Lisa (Jordy) and Kevin; and his great-granddaughter, Freya Aucoin.Heinz grew up in war-time Germany and immigrated to Canada in 1954 to settle in...

Frank Nemeth

Frank Nemeth

Mar 8, 2018

It is with great sadness and heavy hearts the family of Frank Nemeth announces the passing of our beloved father on March 08 2018.  Frank is survived by his two children Daren (Gracy) and Regina, grandchildren Amanda (Mike), Austen and great grandchild Levi and his brother Joe.  Our dear father lost his beloved wife Georgina of 49 years in 2014,...

Dolena Ruth Ann Rissling

Dolena Ruth Ann Rissling

Mar 5, 2018

Rissling, DolenaJanuary 23, 1961-March 5, 2018Dolly passed away peacefully at the age of 57.She is predeceased by her husband Douglas, father Russell and brother Reynold.Surviving her are her children Amanda and Daryl, mother Ruth Miles, brother Ryan, sister Bonnie (Joe) Withrow, in-laws (Jean, Carol and Keith Rissling), and families.A private family burial will be held.

Duane Burnell Fagerheim

Duane Burnell Fagerheim

Feb 23, 2018

In loving memory of Duane Fagerheim who was born on October 31, 1937.  Duane passed away peacefully with his family at his side on February 23rd, 2018 at the age of 80.   Duane suffered from Alzheimer’s disease and is now at peace.  He leaves behind his wife Randie Fagerheim (nee Randall) of 56 years; daughter Laurie Donnelly (Tom) of Hastings,...

Anna Franciska Weisbeck

Anna Franciska Weisbeck

Feb 17, 2018

. We are sad to announce the passing of Anna Weisbeck at the age of 93 on February 17, 2018 at St. Paul’s Hospital.  She was recently predeceased by her daughter Sharon Sperling.  She leaves behind numerous family and friends.  She will be deeply missed, but forever in our hearts.  A special thanks to her niece Lori Ann Cody. As...

Diane Marie Claire Chartrand

Diane Marie Claire Chartrand

Feb 11, 2018

Diane passed away Sunday, February 11, 2018 at Saskatoon City Hospital at the age of 57 years. Diane was born an raised in Montreal, Quebec. She attended McGill University where she attained her degree in education. Diane taught for 30 years: 29 years in Swift Current, SK and 1 year in Regina, SK. She was a very dedicated teacher and...

John Kimpinski

John Kimpinski

Feb 8, 2018

JOHN KIMPINSKI October 18, 1934-February 8, 2018 It is with sadness that the family announces that the death of John Kimpinski occurred on Thursday, February 8, 2018 at his residence in Saskatoon, SK. John grew up in Winnipeg , MB where he met his beloved “Gracie.” As a young man, he worked for CN Rail making many lifelong friends. Upon...

Alvin Hamilton Lett

Alvin Hamilton Lett

Jan 30, 2018

Alvin Lett 1930 – 2018 It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Alvin Lett on Tuesday, January 30, 2018. Alvin was born on March 15, 1930 in the Stongfield area. He started his professional life as a welder, then became a gas inspector for the province of Saskatchewan. Upon his retirement from the province, he started...

William Drummond Galloway

William Drummond Galloway

Jan 18, 2018

Bill passed away at Sherbrooke Community Centre on Thursday, January 18, 2018. He is survived by his son Wes (Mary) and grandchildren Lisa (Danny), Matthew and Sarah.

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