All Obituaries

LANDRY, Mona Elizabeth Mary March 19, 1922 - January 18, 2019   In the early hours of January 18th, 2019 our mother slipped away peacefully.  She will be forever loved and remembered by daughters Shan Landry of Saskatoon, and Avril (Greg) Ecarnot of Regina; granddaughters Stephanie (Mike) Klaus of Glen Harbour, SK, Catherine Serrano (Juan) of Regina; great-grandchildren Holly Klaus and JJ Serrano; her sister Sheila Warriner and numerous nieces and nephews. Mona was predeceased...

HERMAN, Debra Diane Debra passed away on Sunday, February 10, 2019 at the Saskatoon Convalescent Home at the age of 60, after a short battle with aspiration pneumonia caused by MS. Deb is lovingly remembered by her life partner/soul mate for 17 years, Bill Jones; her loving daughters Steph Bilanski (Tracy), Tracey Sperling (Tyler); grandchildren Patrick & Temperance; her mother Marjorie; sisters Donna McBain, Karen Wilson, brother Michael; sister-in-law Debbie and brother-in-law John...

GRAHAM, Robert Charles With deep sadness, the family announces Robert’s sudden passing on January 20, 2019 at the age of 69. Rob is survived by his wife Sharon Francis; son Derrick Francis (Sandi); daughter Sara Kozmanuik (Jamie Hudye); granddaughters Allisha Francis (Mike Bartlett & son Madden); Autumn Kozmanuik (Zach Toffan & sons Owen and Emmett); and Echo Kozmanuik; grandsons Dayton Driedger and River Kozmanuik; brothers Jim and Dave Graham (Cindy Elchuk) and nephew Chris;...

KOWALENKO, Elsie Marion Elsie had a peaceful passing from her earthly home to her heavenly home, to be eternally with her Lord and Saviour. Elsie passed away on Tuesday, February 12, 2019 at Royal University Hospital. Born to Steve and Nuddie Kowalenko in Saskatoon on June 30, 1934. She was a Saskatoon City Hospital graduate and received her University Bachelor Degree from Saskatoon University Hospital. For two years she worked at Los Angeles General Hospital, then at City Hospital for the...

Nadia Marion Hawes Nadia Hawes of Saskatoon, SK passed away on Thursday, February 14, 2019. She was born on May 7, 1921 in Poland. Nadia is predeceased by her husband, Ormond; daughter Laurie; parents Alexander and Josephine Yourchuk, sisters Olga Yourchuk and Terri Hamin; brothers Arnold, Walter and Michael; and son-in-law Allan Staples. Left to mourn are her seven children: Denise Staples, Nancy Bernbaum (Stan), Harvey Hawes, Darlene Dickinson (Brian), Theresa Collins (Derek), Bernie...

WASSILL, Melanie April 14, 1966 – February 9, 2019   Melanie passed away peacefully at St. Paul’s Hospital at the age of 52 years. Melanie was predeceased by her parents Donald A. and Noéma Wassill. She is survived by her brother David (Fay) Wassill, sisters Joan Wassill, Michelle Bankowski, Donna Clark and brother Frank Wassill, as well as numerous nieces and nephews. A Vigil for Melanie will be held at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday, February 13, 2019. The Mass of...

LAING, Brenda   Brenda Lorraine Laing was born in Moose Jaw, SK. on August 3, 1950 and passed away suddenly in Saskatoon at the Royal University Hospital on February 14, 2019. She was predeceased by her father and mother Albert and Lorena Van Moorlehem, brother Wayne Van Moorlehem, sister Sandra Thornsby, father and mother in-law Stuart and Reva Laing, and sister-in-law Joanne McClenaghan. She is survived by her husband Robert Laing, and children Boyd (Dawn) Laing, Bryce (Jilana)...

KINAR, Anne   Anne was born May 30th, 1920 in Prud’Homme, SK. She was one of eight to Natasha and Wasylo Makalowich. Her parents immigrated here from Ukraine and Anne’s generation was the first to be born here in Canada. Anne was raised on a farm which taught her the value of hard work and dedication. Later on in life she became a Psychiatric Nursing Assistant and moved to Saskatoon, SK where she married John Nicolas Kinar. Anne spent a lot of time caring and looking out...

FREYSTEINSON, Travis Donn It is with heavy hearts we announce the passing of Travis Donn Freysteinson. He left us on February 2, 2019 at the young age of 27.   Travis’ story began on April 18, 1991. He was a child full of curiosity with a love for nature and the outdoors. As a young boy he would spend hours and hours building tree forts and BMX courses in the bushes behind the house. He loved spending his days fishing at the Forestry Farm or skateboarding at the skatepark. He...

ALICIA DAWN HANWELL It is with great sadness that we announce the sudden passing of Alicia Dawn Hanwell on January 28, 2019 at the age of 38 in Saskatoon, SK. Beloved daughter of David and Georgia Hanwell, Alicia will be lovingly remembered by her partner James Nobel, sisters Cecilie Hanwell (Wesley Higgs) and Brenna (Daniel) De Angelis, nieces Elsie and Maeve, grandmother Geraldine Silverson and her many aunts, uncles, cousins and friends. Alicia will also be missed by their cats Kali,...