A Graveside Service will be held on Saturday, September 11, 2021 at the Etomamie Valley Cemetery with Rev. Miles Russell of the Trinity United Church officiating.    Michael was born on December 15, 1961 at Preeceville, Saskatchewan.  He grew up on a farm near Preeceville and attended school in Sturgis Saskatchewan.    While growing up in the Preeceville area, Michael had numerous jobs before he moved to Ontario, where he taught Heavy Equipment Operating at an...

Violet was born on the family farm to Charlie and Gertie Peterson on May 25th, 1924.  She attended Beaver Falls School and received most of her education there.  She worked at various jobs, both at Sherridon and Flin Flon, Manitoba.  She helped with the cooking at Denare Beach and Armit bush camps (she hated being there and could hardly wait for spring to come so she could go home). Violet grew a big garden.  She did a lot of canning and freezing of vegetables, picking...

The family of Kenneth "Ken" Hamilton, beloved husband of Josie, sadly announce his sudden passing on Wednesday, August 11, 2021 at the age of 66 years.  

    SCHUR, Clara passed away on February 10, 2021 at the age of 93 years. Clara was born on February 5, 1928 to Charles and Elizabeth Gabrielson on the family farm in Rosthern, Saskatchewan. Along with seven siblings, she grew up helping with farm chores and walked two miles to the country school. After graduating from Rosthern High School, she attended Teacher’s College in Saskatoon. She taught in elementary schools in Saskatchewan for 22 years. While teaching in...

Don White, of Ontario, and formerly of British Columbia and Preeceville, passed away on December 2, 2020. The Graveside Service will be held in the Preeceville Community Cemetery on Saturday, July 24th at 3:00pm. After a long, rich, consequential life, Donald Alfred White passed away peacefully at the age of 94 in the veteran’s wing of the Sunnybrook Hospital in Toronto, Ontario, December 2nd, 2020.    Born on the homestead in 1926, Don grew up on the Prairies with his...

The family of Mabel Bashforth beloved wife of the Late Robert Bashforth of the Okla District, sadly announce her passing on July 20, 2021. She was 93 years of age.     Mabel Gwendolyn Bashforth (Ricketts) was born March 1, 1928 on the family farm North East of Okla to Leonard and Florrie Ricketts and passed away July 20, 2021.    Mabel received her education at Turnout School until Grade 8, and then worked on the family farm with her brother and her...

Leslie Marie Smith, beloved wife of Terrance, passed away on July 17, 2021, in the Grace Hospice at the age of 63. Leslie was born to Helen and Joseph Korney, on July 7, 1958, in Preeceville, Saskatchewan. Leslie grew up in Endeavour, Saskatchewan as the middle child of five children. Leslie is survived by her husband Terrance Smith; sons, Curtis Smith (Tara) and Parker Smith (Brenna); mother Helen Korney; siblings, Abby Holmberg (Alan), Karen Downs, Cindy Greba (Dwight), and Rodney...

SCHUR, Mary “Isabel” passed away on July 16, 2021. She was born on October 3, 1933 to David and Dorothy Emery in Debert, Nova Scotia. Isabel was the oldest of 4 girls, Isabel, Patricia, June and Janis. Isabel’s young life was spent in Debert area with family and many friends.    It was a country life filled with fun and happy days. In 1941 became a sad year as her sister Patricia dies with meningitis at the age of 5.    When she was in her early...

Rose Lillian was born to John and Christina Hoffer in Regina, Saskatchewan on November 7, 1929. Rose had 3 sisters Dianna, Elsie and Pearl; 2 brothers Johnny and Ben. Rose attended grade 1 at Peerless school, grades 2 to 9 at Stoney Acers school and for her grade 10 year moved to Cupar to attend school and be a nanny. During her grade 10 year she moved back home to help her parents with the farm and her siblings. She worked at Kelvington Hotel, Smith’s Café in Endeavour,...

Ronald “Big Ron” Wayne Kaminsky It is with heart-breaking sadness that we announce Ronald Wayne Kaminsky passed away, surrounded by family, in the Regina General Hospital ICU on March 15th, 2020. He will be remembered for his strong work ethic, blunt and witty humor, and undying love for his family. Ron was the type of man that would give you all he had and more, even in times when he had nothing. He was an active member of the community, devoted son, caring brother, loyal...