It is with great sadness that the family of Ronald "Butch" Peel, beloved husband of Joan Peel, of Preeceville announce his passing on Monday, December 4, 2023. He was 76 years of age. Funeral services will be held on Friday, December 15, 2023, at 2:00 p.m. from Trinity United Church in Preeceville. Those unable to attend may view a livestream of the service by going to https://www.facebook.com/dedicatedtothoseweserve/videos. Interment will follow in the Preeceville Community...

    Larry Niel Surcon was the third child born to Niel and Katie (Karchie) Surcon. He was their only boy and their pride and joy. His sister Marge was born in 1939 and Pauline in 1941.  Larry came along on February 8, 1945 at the Canora Hospital. His first 4 years were spent on the family farm in the Hyas District. Larry’s family sold their farm in the Spring of 1949 and bought another in the Lady Lake District. Larry started his education at the Sunny Brae School....

It is with great sadness that the family of Mike Yaremchuk, husband of Betty Yaremchuk, of Endeavour, announce his passing on Monday, November 20, 2023. He was 77 years of age. As per Mike's wishes, there will be no service at this time. Mike was born on October 31, Halloween Day, in 1946. He spent his young life on the family farm then went on to work in Regina in a mechanical shop and fuel station. Staying in the Regina area, he worked for a large farmer for a spell before coming...

It is with profound sadness that the family of Gailene Pasiechnik, wife of Delmar Pasiechnik, of Crystal Lake and formerly of Endeavour, announce her passing on Sunday, November 19, 2023. She was 59 years of age. Visitation will be held on Thursday, November 23, from 9:30-10:30 a.m. from The Chapel of Preeceville Funeral Home. A private family service will be held to honour Gailene's life. Memorial donations in memory of Gailene may be made to Mackenzie Society as gifts of...

John Meroniuk was born on the homestead on August 8th, 1931. He was the 7th of 11 children born to Andrew and Anna Meroniuk. He attended Beaver Bank and Brookview schools where he completed his Grade 8 education. He worked for John Prekaski and other farmers around the neighbourhood. In 1948, he left home to go work in the bush which he did off and on for many years in various places, most notably for The Pas Lumber Co. from 1952-1955 with Gordon Karcha. During the winter months, he was...

It is with great sadness that the family of Bonnie Roebuck, beloved partner of Delwin Johnson, of Buchanan and formerly of Preeceville, announce her passing on Friday, November 17, 2023. She was 62 years of age. A Celebration of Life will be held in the Spring of 2024. Memorial donations in memory of Bonnie may be made to the Allan Blair Cancer Centre as gifts of remembrance. Bonnie Heather Roebuck (Long) was born on February 1, 1961, in Salmon Arm, British Columbia. Bonnie moved to...

The family of Mary Meberg of Preeceville, beloved wife of the late Peter Mushanski and Norman Meberg, sadly announce her passing on November 16, 2023. She was 97 years of age. Prayers will be held on Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 7:00 p.m. from Holy Transfiguration Ukrainian Catholic Church, Preeceville. The Funeral Service will be held on Thursday, November 23, 2023 at 11:00 a.m. from Holy Transfiguration Ukrainian Catholic Church, Preeceville. Memorial donations may be made to Holy...

Rose Josephine Lutzko was born Oct 8, 1924, on the farm in Goodeve.  Rosie attended school up to Grade 6 at the Robert School, south of Goodeve. When Rosie turned 16, she left school and went to work in Melville. In Rosie’s words: “I went to Melville to get a tooth pulled, by jumping in the Cream Truck that was going to Melville. I ended up staying there with my cousin Mary and got a job at the White Lunch Café.”  I worked there for the Winter.  The...

     Mrs. Ethel Janet Fisher, beloved wife of the Late Morley Fisher of Yorkton and formerly of Preeceville, passed away with her children by her side on November 3, 2023, at the Canora Gateway Lodge.      Ethel was born on December 4, 1934, on a farm south of Sturgis. On June 30, 1962, she married her best friend, Morley Fisher. They were blessed with two children: their son Aaron and their daughter Lorrie.      Ethel was...

Mr. Paul Strelezki, beloved husband of the late Grace Strelezki, of Dorintosh and formerly of the Usherville District, passed away on Sunday, October 29. He was 88 years of age. Paul Strelezki was born to Peter and Anne (Chornomitz) in the Hazel Dell District on June 23, 1935, however, the date on his birth certificate stated, June 26, 1935. Paul grew up in the Usherville District, where he learned to brew, farm, log, trap and hunt with his father and brothers. In 1960, Paul fell in love at...