All Obituaries

Mrs. Melba Judd passed away at the Willowview Personal Care Home, Reston on Tuesday, September 10, 2019 at the age of 87. Melba is survived by three children, Gwen (David Watson) Anderson, Linda (Norman) Murray, and Eleanor (Bob) Gillander; daughter-in-law, Grace Judd; son-in-law, Robert Downey; nine grandchildren, Matthew Judd, Elizabeth (Brian) Purvis, Crystal Downey, Colleen (Richard) Weighill, Michelle (Frank Veroba) Anderson, Gina (Albert Logeot) Anderson, Brent (Nicole) Murray, Shane...

Ms. Sheila Maxine Bell of Melita, passed away at the Virden Health Centre on Monday, September 9, 2019 at the age of 83. Maxine was predeceased by her parents, Cliff & Mima (Andrews) Bell. She is survived by numerous members of the Bell and Andrews families. A Funeral Service to celebrate Maxine's life will take place at the Victoria United Church, Melita, MB. on Monday, September 16, 2019 at 2:00pm. Reverend Barb Alston will officiate. Interment to follow at the Coultervale...

Orvina Mathilde Black (nee Mellom), of Oxbow, SK, reached out and caught a handful of stars on Sunday, September 8, 2019. She was 98 years old. Orvina was born to Selma and Julius Mellom in the family farmhouse near Northgate, SK, on June 19, 1921. She was the fourth youngest of a family of 15. Mom was a horsewoman, piano player, school teacher, wife, and mother. She met Ray Black at the dance pavilion in Oxbow, and even though, as Dad informed Mom, he ‘usually crossed the street when...

Mrs. Gwen Jones of Reston passed away at the Reston and District Health Centre on Saturday, September 7, 2019 at the age of 85. Gwen leaves to mourn six children and their spouses; seventeen grandchildren and their spouses; forty great-grandchildren; two sisters and three brothers and their spouses; numerous nieces, nephews, and countless friends. Children: Donna (Vern) Cook, Gail Irwin, Linda (Trev) Williamson, Kevin (Donnalee) Jones, Karen (Tim) Reid, and Cheryl (Matthew)...

Mrs. Cecille Harrison of Alida, SK. passed away at the Royal University Hospital, Saskatoon on Sunday, September 1, 2019 at the age of 70. Cecille is survived by her husband, Robert "Bob" of Alida; daughter, Bobbi-Jo Munroe of Sylvan Lake, AB. and her children, Tyson Carriere (d. 2000), Crystal, and Carson; daughter, Betty-Jo (Aaron) DeJong of Lashburn, SK. and their three daughters, Courtney (Cody), Carley (Chase), and Caitlyn (Colton); son, Clayton (Amy) Harrison of Sylvan Lake,...

Mrs. Joyce Hall of Carievale, SK. passed away at the Regina General Hospital on Sunday, September 1, 2019 at the age of 72. Joyce is survived by her loving husband, George; her five children, Molly, Sherri, Shelley, Gary and Dwayne; eleven grandchildren and two great-grandchildren; step-sons, Dallas and Billy; brothers, Don and Bob and their families. She was predeceased by her parents, Phillip and Alice (Sampson) Jones and her in-laws. In keeping with Joyce's wishes a...

Mr. Gerald Widenmaier of White Bear, formerly of Alameda, passed away at the Galloway Health Centre, Oxbow on Sunday, August 25, 2019 at the age of 79. Gerry is survived by his loving wife, Bonnie (Holt) Widenmaier; two sons, Corey (Christa) Widenmaier (children, Kyra and Kelby) of Oxbow, and Scott (Jaclyn) Widenmaier (children, Lillianna, Peter, and Andrew) of Saskatoon; brother, David (Marj) Widenmaier of Carnduff; nephew, D.J. (Carmen) Widenmaier-Smith of Saskatoon. He was predeceased...

It is with deepest regret, we announce the peaceful passing of Lillian Hamilton, widow of Stanley E. Hamilton (formerly of Carnduff, SK), on Friday, August 23, 2019 at the Brandon Regional Health Centre. Lillian Irene, eldest child of Merlin and Verlie Arnott, was born on June 20, 1926 on the home farm in Riverside Municipality near Dunrea, MB. She spoke fondly of playing with younger brothers Glenn and Jimmy on the farm as they were growing up along with numerous cousins that lived in the...

Mr. Karl Johann Kopf of Carnduff, SK passed away peacefully at the Sunset Haven Nursing Home on Wednesday, August 21, 2019 at the age of 84. Karl was born in Dachau, Germany on December 15, 1934. At the age of 17, Karl moved to Ajax, Ontario, later to Vancouver, and then to Merritt, BC where he then called home. In 2014, he moved to Carnduff, SK after the loss of his wife, Anna Kopf. He leaves to mourn his loving children and their families: Angela (Lucien) Carigan of Texas, Debbie...

Benson Carey Silvius Wednesday, June 19, 2019   Benson is survived by his parents, Matt and Ashley Silvius; brother Axton Silvius; grandparents, Doug and Paula Hamilton, Kent and Lori Silvius; great-grandparents, Eileen Hamilton, David and Marj Widenmaier, Eric Hoefer, and Lorraine Baker; great-great-grandma, Marie Hull and special grandma, Mimi Karla Kemaldean; auntie, Meagan Wright (Dylan) (cousin Payton), auntie, Amanda Ruel (Shawn) (cousins Eryk, Kathleen, Alexis), auntie, Lorel...