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KING, Russell Raymond,
Notice dated: 04/07/2003
Moose Jaw, SK
KING - It is with sadness we announce the sudden passing of Russell Raymond King "Russ" on April 2, 2003. Russ was born July 30, 1923 in the Bridgeford district where he chose his life's work of farming until he retired to Central Butte. Russ was predeceased by his wife, Ila in 1989; mother, Gladys in 1941; father, Raymond (R.J.) in 1977; and brother, Phillip 1941. He is survived by sisters, Reta (Herman) Ridge-Saanichton, B.C.; Dorothy (Erle) Wilson-Moose Jaw; brothers, Tom (Marge) King-Central Butte; Walter (Joy) King- Vernon, B.C.; children: Eddie (Margaret) King- Esterhazy: Bob (Anita) King- Lucky Lake; and Cindy King- Saskatoon; grandchildren: Carrie, Deidre, Ryan, Melissa, and Melanie; as well as many nieces and nephews. In accordance to his wishes, Helen Reid will conduct a family memorial service at the Tugaske Community Hall on Wednesday, April 9, 2003 with a time of fellowship open to all friends to follow at 2:30pm. Memorialization will take place at the Tugaske Cemetery. Memorials to the Alzheimer Association, #301-2550 12th Ave., Regina S4P 3X1, would be appreciated. In living memory of Russ, a tree will be planted in Wakamow Valley by Prairie Memorial Funeral Home, Chaplin/Herbert, Sask. PRAIRIE MEMORIAL FUNERAL HOME (306) 395-2594.
McMURRAY, Robert William,
Notice dated: 04/07/2003
Regina, SK
McMURRAY - Robert William (Bill) of Regina, Saskatchewan went to be with his Lord on Saturday, April 5, 2003 after a courageous eleven year battle with a brain tumour. Born August 23, 1953 and raised in Russell Manitoba, Bill began his career as a Journeyman Lineman with Manitoba Hydro at age 18. In 1974, he married his best friend Kim and they had two children, Becki and Michael. They settled in Regina in 1980, where he began a long and rewarding career with SaskPower. He was an active member and an elder at Norman Kennedy Presbyterian Church. Bill was a hard worker, and a skilled horseman and outdoorsman, but his greatest accomplishments were his two children who brought much joy to his life. He will be dearly missed by his beloved wife Kim, his children Becki (Scott) Thiessen ( Airdrie, AB) and Michael (Heather) McMurray (Meadow Lake, SK), parents Bob and June McMurray (Russell, MB), brother Guy (Kimberly) McMurray (Oakville, ON), nieces Robyn and Amy McMurray, mother-in-law Dolf MacFarlane, father-in-law Ken (Helen) MacFarlane, sister-in-law Bonnie (Ken) Robinson, as well as many relatives and countless friends. VISITATION to take place from 7:30- 8:30 p.m. on Tuesday, April 8, 2003 at Regina Funeral Home, Highway #1 East. FUNERAL SERVICE will be held at 1:30 p.m., Wednesday, April 9, 2003 at First Presbyterian Church, 2170 Albert Street, Regina, SK. Interment of ashes to follow at a later date. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Regina Palliative Care Unit, The Norman Kennedy Presbyterian Church Mission Fund, or The Canadian Cancer Society. Special thanks to the Regina Palliative Care Unit, the Congregation of Norman Kennedy Church, and to SaskPower, Transmission and Distribution Business Unit for their support and understanding throughout Bill's long illness. Arrangements are entrusted to Regina Funeral Home (789-8850).
Thelma Mae Dunbar
DUNBAR - Thelma Mae Dunbar passed away at Carnduff, SK Tuesday, August 26, 2003 at the age of 84 years. She is survived by her son, Lyle (Judi) Dunbar, St. Cloud, Minnesota; daughter, Karen (Joe) Bast, Oxbow, 3 grandchildren, Kelly Dunbar, Ryan and Jolene Bast; numerous nieces and nephews. Predeceased by her husband, Parker; parents, John and Minnie Roberts; sister, Vera Knight. A Memorial Service will be held 2:00 p.m. Saturday, August 30, 2003 from St. Paul's United Church, Oxbow with Sandy Dalziel officiating. If friends so desire, donations may be given to Sunset Haven Memorial Fund, Carnduff. Arrangements in care of the Orsted Funeral Home, Oxbow. Allan Styre Evelyn Yeates
Adams, Audrey,
Notice dated: 08/27/2003
ADAMS, AUDREY EILEEN - 1928 2003 Our loving and caring mother was welcomed into God's Kingdom on Sunday, August 24, 2003. Audrey passed away while in hospital due to a lengthy battle with heart disease. Audrey was born on December 21, 1928 in the small Saskatchewan town of Theodore. She spent her first six years with T.B. in Fort San, where she later nursed, also nursing in Willow Bunch, SK. Her husband Martin of 48 yrs. passed away in December of 1998. She leaves behind four devoted children, Bev (Daryl) Unser, Cheryl (John) Polnick, Debbie (Wayne) Spivak and Kevin (Laurie) Adams and six grandchildren Colin, Nicole, Aaron, Alyssa, Jarrett and Emily. She is survived by her brothers Earl and Bob, and sisters Dolores, Gloria and Darlene. Audrey spent her last year living in Calgary, enjoying her family and her new friends to the fullest. She enjoyed singing in the choir, painting and playing shuffleboard and cards. The family would like to thank the nursing staff at the Foothills Hospital Unit 32 for the wonderful care she received. Memorial Services will be held on Friday, August 29, 2003 at 10:00 am at Celebration Lutheran Church, 3130 Renfrew Crescent East. In Audrey's memory please pass on a good deed to a stranger. ALBERTA BURIAL & CREMATION SERVICES Telephone 299-0123
Dean, William,
Notice dated: 08/27/2003
DEAN - It is with great sadness we announce the passing of WILLIAM FRANCIS DEAN on August 25, at his home in Moosomin, Sask. Bill was born September 25, 1918. He farmed for over sixty years in the Langbank/Wapella area. He was active in local politics, serving as Reeve of Silverwood #123 and Chairman of Broadview School Division. He loved life, his family and his farm. Bill is survived by his loving wife of 62 years, Clara and his five daughters and their families. Edie (Bob) Laidlaw-Kim (Darren) Petriew, Eric, Sarah, Evan and Dean Bruce; Dianne (Doug) McLeaod-Nancy and Jane; Beth (John) Bratton-Rob (Heather), Susanne (Andrew) Fox and Michael; Joan (Dan) Baldwin James and David; 2 sisters-Roberta Montgomery, Betty (Les) Gordon of Wapella; sisters-in-law -Della Quirring, Eva Wiley, Hazel (Bill) Morson, Eunicel (Bynne) Moore, Margaret Duke and Ruby Duke. How lucky we have been to have had him with us, to love and be loved by and oh, how we will miss him! The Funeral Service will be held in Moosomin Baptist Church, Moosomin, Sask. Thursday, August 28, 2003 at 2:00 p.m. with Pastor Paul Enns officiating. Interment in Sunset Memorial Gardens, Moosomin, Sask. If friends so desire memorial tributes may be made to Moosomin Baptist Church or Moosomin and District Health Care Foundation in Bill's Memory. Arrangements in care of G.R. Carscadden Funeral Chapel, Moosomin, Sask. 1-306-435-2513.
Desnomie, Patrick,
Notice dated: 08/27/2003
DESNOMIE - Patrick William went to be with the Lord on Friday, August 22, 2003 at the age of 74 years. Predeceased by his loving wife, Doris Desnomie (nee Anaquod), daughter, Shirley Malbeuf (nee Fayant), great-granddaughter, Sharra Morrow, mother Vera Desnomie (nee Fisher), father, William Desnomie; Patrick will be sadly missed by his brothers and sisters, Mary (the late Norman) Keewatin, George (Evelyn) Desnomie, Louis (the late Emily) Desnomie, Alma (Sylvester) Sieben, Leo (Mary) Desnomie, Bob (Bertha) Desnomie, Lloyd (Susie) Desnomie, Jack (Bev) Desnomie, Helen (Norm) Mondeau, Marg (Norm) Forstead; his children, Evelyn (Mervin) Morrow, Phyllis Bellegarde, Mary (Ted) Peterson, Bill (Judy), Marshall (Edith) Fayant, Theresa (Shawn) Fayant, Debbie (Stan) Norton and numerous grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews and special adopted daughter, Brenda Dubois. Prayers will be said at 7:00 P.M. Wednesday, August 27, 2003 from Sacred Heart R.C. Church, Lebret, SK with Sister Bernadette presiding. A Funeral Mass will be held on Thursday, August 28, 2003 at 10:30 A.M. in Sacred Heart R.C. Church, Lebret, SK, with Rev. Isodore Gorski, celebrant. Donations may be made in Patrick's memory to The War Amps, 2827 Riverside Dr., Ottawa, ON K1V 0C4. Arrangements are in care of LEE FUNERAL HOME 757-8645
Kellough, Ernest,
Notice dated: 08/27/2003
KELLOUGH - Adored by all who met him, Ernest Wilson Kellough passed peacefully at home early Tuesday morning, August 26, 2003. Ernie will be dearly missed by his wife Mary, with whom he shared 62 wonderful years of marriage. A devoted father, husband, brother, grandfather and greatgrandfather. Ernie's kind and generous spirit will always be cherished by his family. He and Mary celebrated many joyous times together, and were more in love than is imaginable. "They truly climbed the hill together, and hand in hand dad passed away with mom by his side." Ernie was born in Sutherland, Sasktchewan on December 2, 1915 to proud parents Ernie and Sadie. After serving in the Canadian Air Force as a meteorologist from 1940 to 1945, Ernie worked with the Medical Care Insurance Commission for the Government of Saskatchewan. "Gramps" later enjoyed his time as Commissionaire at the Regina Courthouse. Ernie was predeceased by his parents, his twin brother Clarence, and his youngest brother Howard, who died tragically as a pilot in World War II. Ernie's younger brother Cecil now resides in Toronto. "Grampa Snazzy's" amazing love of life and love, and his phenomenal sense of humor will not be forgotten by those who survive him. Together Mary and Ernie raised four children, enjoyed 12 grandchildren, and 6 great-grandchildren: son Howard (Connie), granddaughter Mary (Brett) and great-grandson Ethan Ernie; son Thomas (Dianne), grandson Tom and great-grandchildren Ian and Laura. granddaughter Jennifer (Derek) and great granddaughter Charlotte, granddaughter Deborah (Phil), and granddaughter Charleen (Olaf); son Ernie (Carol), and grandsons Kai and Allister; daughter Kathy (Mark), grandson Mark (Simone) and great-grandchildren Ainsley and Mark Jr., grandson Jolyan (Bai Yang), granddaughter Anastasia (Bill), and granddaughter Victoria. Ernie will also be greatly missed by his brother Cecil (Ruth), many nieces, nephews, brothers and sisters-in-law, and all those whose lives he has touched. The ""Fod"" was so proud of all his children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren, and we are all so ""proud to know that there is some Ernie Kellough"" in all of us. Thank you to Dr. Krieke, Shirley Swenson, and the home-care aides who so graciously cared for our Ernie. A remembrance and celebration of Ernie's life will take place this Thursday, August 28, 2003 at 3:30 pm at Speers Funeral Chapel, 2136 College Avenue, Regina, Saskatchewan (306) 522-4433. Flowers most gratefully declined. Friends so wishing may make donations, in memoriam, to the Canadian Liver Foundation, South Saskatchewan Chapter, 2320-15th Avenue, Regina, S4P 1A3.
Lipsett, Robert,
Notice dated: 08/27/2003
LIPSETT - ROBERT "BOB" passed away with his family close by on Tuesday, August 26, 2003 at the age of 75 years. Bob was raised at the family farm near Pilot Butte and farmed in the Grand Coulee area for more than 50 years. Bob had a true love of the land and took great pride in his farm. During his retirement years, he spend winters in Arizona. Bob also enjoyed dancing, spending time with his family, and had a special place in his heart for his four dogs: Tiny, Shelby, Snoopy and Bambi. He was always there for anyone who needed a helping hand. He will be greatly missed. Bob was predeceased by his first wife Jessie, second wife Stella, father Johnston and mother Edith. Left to cherish his memory are his wife Marlyn; sisters: Audrey (Art Grant) Thorne and Shirley Bogdane and brother Gordon (Frances), all of Regina; brother William (Carole) of Prince George, BC; as well as numerous nieces and nephews. FUNERAL SERVICE will be held at the Regina Funeral Home, Hwy #1 East, on Friday, August 29, 2003 at 10:00 a.m. In lieu of flowers, donations in Bob's memory may be made to the Palliative Care Unit at the Pasqua Hospital, 4101 Dewdney Avenue, Regina, SK, S4T 1A5 or to the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Saskatchewan, 2360 2nd Avenue, Regina, SK, S4R 1A6. Arrangements are entrusted to the Regina Funeral Home (789-8850).
Bush, Jane,
Notice dated: 08/25/2003
BUSH - Jane of Ogema, Sask. passed away Saturday, August 23rd, 2003 at the age of 83 years. Predeceased by her husband Edgar, siblings George, Bob, Bill, Ethel, Harris, one boy and girl deceased at a young age, brother-in-law George, sisters-in-law Jenny, Lizzie, Ethel, Violet, Velma; Jane is survived by five children Joan Cocar (Fred) of Camrose, Alta., Beverly Dustan (Gary) of Coronach, Sask., Dale Bush (Marg) of Alberta Beach, Alta., Clayton Bush (Moira) of Mission, B.C., Debbie Bush of Calgary, Alta., 12 grandchildren, 7 great grandchildren, brother Jim Longley, sisters-in-law Clara Longley, Alice Longely and numerous nieces and nephews. FUNERAL SERVICE will be held at the Ogema United Church, Ogema, Sask., Tuesday, August 26, 2003 at 2:00 p.m. The Reverend Robin Osborne officiating. Interment to follow at the Ogema Cemetery. Memorials received for Deep South Pioneer Museum-Transportation Division. Arrangements entrusted to Ross Funeral Service, Assiniboia, 642-3373
Chamberlin, Hazel,
Notice dated: 08/25/2003
CHAMBERLIN - It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Hazel Georgina Chamberlin who passed away suddenly on Saturday, August 23, 2003 with her family by her side. Hazel is predeceased by her father Wilhelm "Bill" Molleken, brother Ken Molleken, and niece LorieLynn Molleken. She is survived by her children Wanda, Greg and his children Crystal and Megan, Leanne (John) Stancu and their children Patrick and Reid all of Regina and Tim of Rouleau, SK, mother Nellie Molleken, brothers and sisters Harold (Rita) Molleken, Valerie (Burt) Johnston, Bruce Molleken (Noni Schmidt), Judy Davis, Darlene Cuthbert, Dennis (Vicki) Molleken and sister in law Eleanor Molleken, and numerous nieces and nephews. Hazel was a very dedicated and loving mother and grandmother. Memorial Service will be held on Thursday, August 28, 2003 at 2:00 P.M. at the Regina Funeral Home, Hwy #1 East. Interment to follow in Regina Memorial Gardens Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations in Hazel's memory may be made to the Saskatchewan Kidney Foundation, 1-2217 Hanselman Court, Saskatoon, SK, S4L 9Z9 or the Home Dialysis Unit c/o Regina General Hospital, 1440 14th Avenue, Regina, SK, S4P 0W5. Arrangements are entrusted to the Regina Funeral Home (789 8850)
Frid, , Violet,
Notice dated: 08/25/2003
FRID - Violet, of Assiniboia, Sask. passed away Saturday, August 23rd, 2003 at the age of 83 years. Predeceased by her parents Peter and Julie Wagenius; her husband Allan; sisters: Myrtle, Alphie, Ruth and Hazel; brother Lloyd, Violet is survived by her son Wayne of Assiniboia, Sask. and daughter Marcia Frid and companion Leo Morgan of Regina, Sask. and his children: Kim Morgan, Michael (Michelle) Morgan, Brian (Allison) Morgan and Jerry (Ling Yu) Morgan and sister Doris (John) Erickson of Victoria, B.C., as well as many nieces, nephews and cousins in the U.S. and Norway. Funeral Service will be held on Wednesday, August 27th, 2003 at 2:00 p.m. in Messiah Lutheran Church, Assiniboia, Sask. Pastor Robert Langdon officiating. Memorials received for the Messiah Lutheran Church Memorial Fund and/or the Canadian Cancer Society. Interment will follow in Mount Hope Cemetery Assiniboia, Sask. Arrangements entrusted to Ross Funeral Service, Assiniboia, 642-3373.
