Arthur Sigvard Olson was born June 17, 1944 to Arvid and Esther (Franzen) Olson. The youngest of 6 children. He grew up on the family farm just outside of Sturgis. He attended Mannanah School from grades one to three, then he took the bus to Sturgis until he graduated grade twelve. He then ventured to Regina and went to the University of Regina for one year studying Agriculture. Deciding university wasn’t for him he came home and went to work at the CO-OP in Foam Lake as a meat...

The family of Lawrence Szeles sadly announce his passing on Monday, October 12, 2020 in Edmonton, Alberta. He was 70 years of age. Survived by his mother Annie and Predeceased by his father Julius.  He will be sadly missed by his partner, Linda Remple, children Ellisa (Darren), Danny, (Charity), Renee (Ed), Kassay (Jay), Wyatt.  Along with his 12 grandchildren John, Cody, Grace, River, Victoria, Daniel, Devon, Jayden, Brooklyn, Meadow, Taylar, Brendan. Along with other children...

With great sadness, the family of Edna Kyowski announce the passing of our dear mother who passed away peacefully on October 12, 2020 at the Esterhazy Centennial Special Care Home at the age of 84.  She is survived by her three daughters Michele Kyowski & (Frank Beyer) of Saskatoon, SK, Deb (Terry) Lingl of Warman, SK, Gloria (Gerald) Bzdel of Saskatoon, SK and sister Victoria Chornomitz of Esterhazy, SK.  Edna was predeceased by her parents Julius and Stella (Boyko) Shuya, her...

The family of Mrs. Nellie Long wife of the late Russell Long of Preeceville,  sadly announce her passing on Wednesday, September 30, 2020. She was 98 years of age. A visitation for family and friends will be held on Sunday from 7 to 9 p.m. from the Chapel of Preeceville Funeral Home. Relatives and friends are invited to the Funeral Mass which will be celebrated on Monday at 11:00 am from St. Patrick’s Roman Catholic Church in Sturgis. Current Public Health guidelines and...

William George Cherniawsky was born on April 8, 1923 (Orthodox Easter Sunday) to Dokitsa (nee Sullivan) & George Cherniawsky in Danbury at the family home. The family moved to homestead north east of Sturgis in 1924.      William went to school at Cavel where he received his Grade 7 and then stayed home to work the farm with his father. He joined the army in October 1943. In January 1945 he was deployed overseas with the 3rd Division Training School as instructor on...

Lou was born in Preeceville, the second of six children born to Melvin and Anna Roste (Mosell).  Preeceville was home to Lou for most of his life, having left to seek employment elsewhere at times in his earlier years.  Just a couple months before Lou turned 14, his Dad died suddenly from a massive heart attack.  He struggled with this for many years as he was the oldest child left on the farm.  He carried a big load and since his Mom didn’t drive, he did a lot of...

Kyle Bazansky, husband of Danielle and son of Donna and the Late Brian Bazansky, passed away on Thursday, September 17, 2020 in Saskatoon, SK. He was 34 years of age. The Funeral Service will be held on Thursday, September 24 at 2:00pm from the Sturgis Community Hall with Rev. Miles Russell of Grace United Church officiating. The interment will follow in the Sturgis Community Cemetery. Memorial donations may be made to a Trust Fund for Kyle's sons as gifts of remembrance. Donations...

The family of Delbert Fortna, of Preeceville, sadly announce his passing  on Friday, August 28, 2020 at the Yorkton Regional Health Centre. He was 71 years of age. A Graveside Funeral Service will be held on Sunday, September 13, 2020 at 1:00pm from the Etomamie Valley Cemetery with Crystal Bailey officiating. Physical distancing and current public health guidelines will be observed. Relatives and friends wishing to support the family may also view a live-stream of the funeral...

   GLEAVE - William "Willy" Gleave passed away on August 25, 2020 at the Yorkton Regional Health Centre. He was 63 years of age. A Family Service and celebration of William's life will be held at the family plot in Hillcrest Cemetery in Saskatoon. Memorials in memory of William may be made to the charity of one's choice.    William Robert Gleave (Willy) was born on January 21, 1957 in Dodsland, SK; the son of Wallace and Vera (Locheed) Gleave and was...

The family of Gerald Bryk, husband of the Late Elsie Bryk, sadly announce his passing on Monday, August 24, 2020 at the Foothills Hospital in Calgary, AB. He was 85 years of age. A Visitation for Family and Friends will be held on Friday, August 28 from 7:00 - 9:00pm from the Chapel of Preeceville Funeral Home. Physical distancing and current public health guidelines will be observed. The Funeral will be held on Saturday, August 29 at 1:00pm from Trinity United Church with Rev....