Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Saskatoon, SK

Richard Philip Becquet

Richard Philip Becquet

Aug 23, 2023

It is with great sadness that the family of Richard Philip Becquet announces his unexpected passing, with family by his side on Wednesday, August 23, 2023 — just two days shy of his 72nd birthday.Rick is survived by his four children: Tom, his wife Jodi and their children Mae and Allison; Barb, her husband Jeff and their children Jessica and...

Florence Holoboff

Florence Holoboff

Aug 22, 2023

The death of Helen Florence Holoboff aged 86, of Saskatoon occurred on Tuesday August 22, 2023.Florence was born in Saskatoon in 1937. Being a CN Rail worker’s daughter, she moved with her parents and brother to many different small towns west and southwest of Saskatoon.  Taking her schooling in many of those towns.When the family eventually moved back to Saskatoon,...

Barry Lee Bogner

Barry Lee Bogner

Aug 21, 2023

Barry Lee Bogner was born on January 8, 1953 in Saskatoon, SK to parents, Leroy and Gladys Bogner. He was the eldest of five for Leroy and Gladys. Barry was followed by his younger brothers, Daryl, Terry, Cornel and his sister Vicki.They grew up splitting their time between their house in Dinsmore, SK, and on their nearby family farm. Barry...

Della Elsie Mysko

Della Elsie Mysko

Aug 18, 2023

On Friday, August 18, 2023, Della Elsie Mysko (Henry), loving wife, and mother of three children, peacefully passed away at the age of 61 years old surrounded by her loved ones.Della is survived by: her son, Dave (Staci) Mysko and their children, Ella, Nora, Seth, Cohen and Kayla; daughter, Trinity (Gilbert Blain) Noyce and her children, Samantha, Thomas and Paisley;...

Shelby Corinne Rushing

Shelby Corinne Rushing

Aug 12, 2023

Shelby Kach (Rushing)October 19, 1953 - August 23, 2023It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Shelby Kach (Rushing), a woman whose adventurous spirit and indomitable independence left an indelible mark on those who were fortunate enough to know her. Shelby departed this world on August 12. 2023, leaving behind a legacy of cherished memories.Born on October...

Roger Protz

Roger Protz

Aug 11, 2023

Roger passed away in Saskatoon on August 11th at the age of 62. He is survived by his mother Angie, uncle Terry, aunt Sharon and cousin Trevor. No service will be held and cremation has taken place.

Robert Gibb

Robert Gibb

Aug 11, 2023

In Loving Memory of Robert Gibb: A Life Well-LivedWith heavy hearts and profound sadness, we bid farewell to a remarkable soul, Robert Gibb, Bob or Gibber, who passed away peacefully on August 11, 2023. A loving husband, devoted father, doting grandfather, respected business owner, and cherished friend, Bob's legacy is etched into the hearts of all who had the privilege...

Kevin Alan Cowley

Kevin Alan Cowley

Jul 25, 2023

It is with heavy hearts that we say good-bye to our Dad, Grandpa, brother and uncle. Kevin Alan Cowley passed away peacefully at the Hospice at Glengarda on July 25, 2023, at the age of 62, after a 4½ year battle with cancer.Kevin was the 4th child born to Ron and Lucille (Betty) Cowley (of Riverhurst) at Central Butte, SK...

Fern Diane Wagner

Fern Diane Wagner

Jul 25, 2023

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Fern Wagner on July 25, 2023 at the age of 81.  She leaves behind her husband Edgar (Ed) after 61 years of marriage, her brother John (Sandra)Thompson and many relatives and friends. Fern was raised on a farm near LeRoy, Saskatchewan and she was predeceased by her parents Alvin...

Murray Bourne Dyck

Murray Bourne Dyck

Jul 19, 2023

It is with sadness our family announces the passing of Murray Bourne Dyck on July 19th, 2023.Murray was born on October 30, 1947 to Clifford and Agnes Dyck, the eldest of three children.  He is survived by son Matthew (Maureen) and their children Dylan (Stephanie) and Rayleen (Matthew); son Andrew (Gwen) and their children Wyatt, Owen, Carter and Joshua; and...

Robert Barry Francos

Robert Barry Francos

Jul 5, 2023

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Robert Barry Francos

May 10, 1955 – July 5, 2023

Robert Barry Francos passed away Wednesday afternoon, July 5, 2023 at the Royal University Hospital in Saskatoon, at the age of 68.

Robert is survived by his partner in life, Marie Lovrod;...

Françoise Irene Letourneau

Françoise Irene Letourneau

Jun 30, 2023

Letourneau - Françoise IreneIt is with hearts full of emotion that we announce the passing of our loving Mother and Grandmother (mémère). Françoise made her final journey home on June 30th, 2023 at the age of 90 in St. Ann’s Nursing Home. She is survived by her children: Gaetane (Marlowe), Guy, Jocelyne, Joel (Tina), RéAnne (Sisters of the Presentation of...

Robert Arthur Hitchie

Robert Arthur Hitchie

Jun 29, 2023

Robert Hitchie passed away suddenly on June 29, 2023 at his beloved northern lake cottage.He is survived by his wife Sandy Scott and his children Audrey and Dale Hitchie. He was also Grumps to two beautiful step grandchildren Maddie and Cece and their parents Adam and Jess.Bob had a great fondness for old cars, fishing and snowmobiling. He had a...

Pat Szautner

Pat Szautner

Jun 26, 2023

With great sadness we announce that our mom has been reunited in heaven with her best friend and love of her life, our dad Russell, on Monday, June 26, 2023. She was 69 years of age.Mom will be lovingly remembered by her children and grandchildren:  Tanya (Patrick) Clarke and their children, Ava, Lachlan, and Finn; Devin (Melissa) Szautner and their...

Joan Elaine Letendre

Joan Elaine Letendre

Jun 14, 2023

Joan Letendre, nee Polischuk passed away at her home in Leask, Saskatchewan on June 14, 2023. She was predeceased by her mother Mary Polischuk and father John Polischuk. She is survived by her husband Ernie, sons Kevin and Carey, grandsons Pike and Boone and beloved dog Murphy.Joan was born on August 26th, 1951 in Saskatoon Saskatchewan. Joan was raised on...

David Russel Penrod

David Russel Penrod

Jun 7, 2023

It is with profound sadness that the family of David (Digger) Penrod announce his peaceful passing on June 7, 2023, surrounded by family, after battling cancer. Born February 24, 1961, Digger grew up in Saskatoon, attending King George elementary school and Bedford Road Collegiate. Shortly after graduating, he obtained a job with the Saskatoon Public School division where he remained...

Sheila Lorna June Cochlan

Sheila Lorna June Cochlan

May 30, 2023

Sheila Cochlan (nee Goodman) died unexpectedly at the age of 90 surrounded by her children on May 30, 2023.  She was predeceased by her husband, Al, in 2015. She is survived by her children, Jody Kowall (Tim), Lynden Cochlan (Tom Haney), Gregg Cochlan (Sandra), Barrie Cochlan, and Jay Cochlan (Terry Wisse); God Son, Dane Moore;  her sisters, Shauna Dorais and...

Richard "Rick" Ellis

Richard "Rick" Ellis

May 25, 2023

It is with heartfelt sorrow that the family of Richard Ellis, 65, of Saskatoon, SK announce his sudden passing on May 25, 2023.Rick was born on Jan. 1, 1958 in Balcarres, SK where he attended high school (Class of 1975) and farmed with his Dad.  From 1976 thru 1981, Rick served in the Royal Canadian Navy.  He then continued his...

Mathilda Elizabeth Huhtala

Mathilda Elizabeth Huhtala

May 23, 2023

Forever in our HeartsMathilda Elizabeth Huhtala1929 - 2023It is with great sadness and deep sorrow that we announce the sudden passing of Mathilda Elizabeth Huhtala.Predeceased by her father and mother, Anton and Barbara, her sisters Eva, Agnes, Sophie. Her brothers Peter, Anton, Gerald, Gordon and her son Gerald Anton Ennis. Mathilda is survived by her loving husband Jack of 52...

Willis Leroy Nelson

Willis Leroy Nelson

May 18, 2023

Willis Leroy Nelson, 83, of Saskatoon, SK passed on May 18, 2023 of kidney disease.Born February 10, 1940 and raised in Whitewood SK, Willis was predeceased by his loving wife Marilynn Elizabeth Nelson and parents Ethel Sophia Fredlund and George Edwin Nelson.He will be greatly missed by his three children, their spouses, his grandchildren and his brother. Daughter, Wanita Manske...