All Obituaries

We are saddened to announce the passing of our beautiful mother, grandmother, sister and friend, Mary Doreen Safnuk on January 25, 2023.  Mary quietly went about her time on this earth nurturing those around her with an unforgettable warmth and kindness.  She worked hard and lived simply, choosing to give to others whenever she could.  She loved deeply and the depth of this love was felt by all who were blessed by her cooking, her warm smile and her unwavering support. She...

It is with much love and sadness, that the family of Ben Folk announces his passing on January 22, 2023 at the age of 91 years. Ben was predeceased by infant twins Michael & Michelle; his son Perry; parents John & Josie Folk; and his siblings: Jake, Rosella, Roy, Ed, Anne and Bill. He is lovingly remembered by his wife of 66 years, Sylvia; and their children: Kevin Folk (Leslie Epp), Dawne (Quienten) Domes and Colin Folk (Carole Vogel); grandchildren: Zack Maas (Heather Statz),...

Donald “Don” Ross Anslow passed away suddenly at Lloydminster Hospital, Lloydminster, SK on January 22, 2023 at the age of 87 years. Don is lovingly remember by: his daughters, Nola (Doug) Zingel of Lloydminster and Jill (Craig) Watson of Marsden; grandchildren: Curtis (Tamara) Paterson of Lloydminster and their children, Brooklyn, Emmett, and Gabe; Trent Paterson of Lloydminster; Kaila (Steven) Dow of Lone Rock and their children, Kaiden, Karsten, Teagan and Riley; Taylor...

Allan Douglas Deegan, late of Fort Qu’Appelle, SK passed away January 14, 2023 at the age of 86 years. He was predeceased by his Mom, Henrietta; sister Joyce; his beloved wife, Sharon; brother-in-law Reg; sister-in-law Lana; mother-in-law Clara; and his father-in-law Hank. Doug is survived by his son Kelly; daughter-in-law Tecille; his granddaughter Karalee; as well as brother-in-law Ray (Alma); sisters-in-law Debbie (Lorne) and Michelle (Gerry); along with several nieces and...

Lea Bertha Marie (Deschambault) VanDeSype was born in Radville SK on November 11, 1937. Lea married Earl VanDeSype on July 4, 1956. They had six children; daughter Karen (Dan) McLellan and children Jennifer Schad and Jamie Schad; son Glenn (Shantelle)VanDeSype and children Jill (Davin) Emmel, Cara (Nathan) Morhart, Ashley VanDeSype, Dylan VanDeSype, and Cole VanDeSype; son Randy VanDeSype; daughter Gaylene (Doug) Kaip and children Chandy Kaip, Renae Kaip, and Rylan (Jen) Kaip; son Brent...

Agnes Euphamia Blackburn (nee: Dickie) was born on May 20, 1934 at her family farm. She passed away January 2, 2023 at the age of 88 years. She was predeceased by her parents Albert and Agnes; her husband of 46 years Dick; siblings: Norman, Frances, Ellen, Bella, Stanley and twin brother Henry; her son Delbert Blackburn; and granddaughter Taelynn Blackburn. Agnes is survived by her children: Donnie, Donna (Garth), Doug, Darlene (Lawrence), Dean (Sherri) and Dickie (Nicole); grandchildren:...

Dr. Jagdish Mitter Sood passed away in Weyburn, SK on December 31, 2022 at the age of 89 years.  He is survived by his daughter Sunita Sood (Dave Walker) and granddaughter Aislinn Walker; daughter Neena Sood (Charles Scholl) and grandchildren, Eamonn and Fiona Scholl; his daughter Aruna Sood (Trevor Keating) and granddaughters, Eileen and Bridget Keating; three surviving siblings in India; as well as numerous nieces and nephews. Dr. Sood was born in Ludhiana, India on...

It is with deep sorrow, that the family of Terry Giroux (Nee Farand) announces her peaceful passing at the age of 90 years at Weyburn, SK. Terry was born November 5, 1932 in Riverside (Radville) SK, the daughter of Richard and Elise (nee: Dionne) Farand. She was predeceased by her parents; her loving husband of 53 years, Jim; her siblings: Madeleine (Albert) Bourassa, Arthur (Evelyn), Annette (Anatole) Bourassa, Adrian (Anne), Rene (Shirley), Agnes (Chuck) Edwards, Richard, Leo, Beatrice...

Loraine "Bernie" Allin, late of Weyburn, SK passed away December 24, 2022 at the age of 92 years.  She was predeceased by her parents, Benjamin and Lucy Tarr; her husband Keith R. Allin; brother Lovern (Mary) Tarr; and her brother-in-law Ken Kimble. Bernie is survived by her son Brent Allin; grandson Keith John Allin; step-grandson Brandon Kennedy; and her sister Connie Kimble. No funeral service will be held. Interment will be held at a later date at Watrous Cemetery,...

Karen Elaine McLean (Olson) born November 14, 1962 in Moose Jaw, SK passed away December 15, 2022 at the age of 60 years.  She was predeceased by her parents Shirley Elaine Olson and Ralph Clinton Olson; and her niece Marcy Paul (nee Olson). Karen will be remembered by her children: daughter Aleta (Craig) Bendickson and their children: [Tanner (Natalie), Connor, Nathan and Mya]; son Troy (Michaela) Turner and their children [Luke and Camryn]; daughter Tara (Tyler) Carter and their...