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MCFARLANE: Service Of Celebration And Thanksgiving for the life of Ralston James “Jim” McFarlane, resident of Battleford, SK., beloved husband of Leslie McFarlane, was held at 2 p.m. on Saturday, January 6, 2018 from ‘The Garden Chapel’ – Battlefords Funeral Service. In lieu of flowers, donations in Jim’s memory are requested to Branch 9, Royal Canadian Legion, Box 1179, Battleford, SK S0M 0E0 or to a Charity of the donor’s choice. Condolences can be sent to mail@battlefordsfuneralservice.com Arrangements were entrusted to Battlefords Funeral Service (306-446-4200) __________________________________________________________
WELYKOCHY: Funeral Service for John Welykochy, resident of North Battleford, will be held at 1 p.m. on Tuesday, January 9, 2018 from Third Avenue United Church with Rev. Frances Patterson officiating. Interment will follow at the Veteran Section – Woodlawn Memorial Gardens. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations are requested to the C.N.I.B – the Battlefords Union Hospital Foundation or to the donor’s choice. Condolences can be sent to mail@battlefordsfuneralservice.com Arrangements are entrusted to Battlefords Funeral Service (306-446-4200). ___________________________________________________
OBITUARIES SADOWSKY: In Loving Memory of Jennie Katherine Sadowsky, born December 22, 1928 at Ruddell District, SK Sec 14 - Tp 42 - Rge 13 W3rd SK., passed away on December 13, 2017 in North Battleford, SK. Jean is survived by her loving family: son, Walter “Wally” (Nadine) of Regina, SK - grandchildren: Jodi Sadowsky; Erica (Jeff) Krueger; Kim Sadowsky; Gwen (Nathan) Reynolds great-grandchildren: Joseph, Dani Jean, +Jesse (in infancy); son, Eugene of North Battleford, SK; sister, Mary Pidwerbesky; brother, William (Marguerite) Prescesky; sister-in-law, Maria Prescesky; in-laws: Ben (Jean) Sadowsky; Syd (+Anne) Sadowsky; Sophie Sadowsky; Stephanie (+Wally) Young; Nick (Judy) Sadowsky; nieces, nephews and their families. Predeceased by her loving husband, Walter Sadowsky; parents, Mike and Mary (nee Marchewka) Prescesky; step-mother, Mary Madzuk; siblings: Anne (+Joe) Lukowich & son, Michael; Natalie (+Tom) Kowalsky & son, Victor; Victor Prescesky; brother William’s 1st. wife, Alice and daughter, Debbie, 2nd. wife, Helen; sister Mary’s 1st. husband, Jack, 2nd. husband, Nick; in-laws: Marvin (+Marie) Sadowsky; Alice (+Harry) Barber; Helen (+Morris) Pidwerbeski; Paulette Sadowsky; William “Bill” Sadowsky (in infancy). Service Of Thanksgiving And Celebration For The Life Of Jennie Katherine Sadowsky was held on Tuesday, December 19, 2017 at 2:00 p.m. from Third Avenue United Church, North Battleford, SK., with Reverend Frances Patterson. Shared Memories were given by Wally Sadowsky. Music Ministry: Glenn Goodman – Organist; Third Avenue Sanctuary Choir; Jodi Sadowsky - Soloist: ‘The Rose’; Hymn Selections: ‘How Great Thou Art’ - ‘Blest Be the Tie That Binds’, ‘Just As I Am’, ‘In The Bulb There Is A Flower’; Processional (CD): ‘One Day At A Time’. Honourary Pallbearers were Jodi Sadowsky, Erica Krueger, Gwen & Nathan Reynolds, Kim Sadowsky, and all others who touched her life. Active Pallbears were Eugene Sadowsky, Walter Sadowsky, Ken Pidwerbesky, Ed Pidwerbesky, David Prescesky, Jeff Krueger, Murray Meena, Murray Prescesky, Blair Combres, Brian Sankey, Steven Prescesky, and Morris Lukowich. Memorial Donations are requested to Third Avenue United Church, 1301-102nd. St., North Battleford, SK S9A 1G4, Battlefords Union Hospital Foundation Inc., Box 1358, North Battleford, SK S9A 3L8 (Please designate to the Palliative Care Unit) or to Charity Of The Donor’s Choice. Interment was at Garden Of Christus - Woodlawn Memorial Gardens, North Battleford, SK. Arrangements were entrusted to Battlefords Funeral Service. Card of Thanks The family would like to convey their gratitude and appreciation to the doctors and nurses of Battlefords Union Hospital. Thank-you to Rev. Frances Patterson for her special prayers. Thank-you also to Bob MacKay and Battlefords Funeral Service. The many acts of thoughtfulness and kindness by friends and family will long be remembered. __________________________________________________
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WOOD: In Loving Memory Of Alice Wood “Birdie”, born December 19, 1919 at Yorkton, SK., passed away December 23, 2017 in North Battleford, SK. Survived by her loving children and their families: James (Margaret) – Tracy (Janet & daughter, Emily). Dale – Jeremey & Laurel. Donna – Jenna (fiancé, Steven); Brian. Debra – Adam (partner, Becky: sons, Kixton & Caden); Dean; Patrick (partner, Luke); Brother, George Findlay. Nieces, nephews and their families. Predeceased by her husband, Arthur; parents; son-in-law, Kim Foster; siblings: Harold (†Alice) Neilson, Bill (†Helen) Findlay, Louis Findlay, Pearl (†Harold) Danskin. Service Of Thanksgiving was held on Friday, December 29, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. from ‘The Garden Chapel’ – Battlefords Funeral Service, North Battleford, Saskatchewan with Minister Rev. Nora Borgeson. Shared Family Memories were given by Daughter, Debra. Music Ministry: Mrs. M. Junice Headley – Pianist; Robert MacKay – ‘Amazing Grace’; Recessional – ‘I’ll Fly Away’. Memorial Donations are requested to Villa Pascal, 1301 - 113th St., North Battleford, SK S9A 3K1 or to Esther’s Place, 10106 Ross Cres., North Battleford, SK S9A 3R6. Private Interment was at Glaslyn Cemetery, Glaslyn, SK. Arrangements were entrusted to Battlefords Funeral Service. ___________________________________________________ ZIMMERMAN: In loving Memory of Dianna Shirley Irvine-Zimmerman July 30th, 1941 – December 29th, 2017 Dianna was born and raised on her family’s farm by Alticane Saskatchewan. In 1960 she married Willie Irvine and moved to the Irvine Family farm and there they raised their three children. In 1985 Willie and Dianna moved to North Battleford to enjoy retired life. But Dianna was not the type to sit still and kept herself busy with various jobs, crafts, painting, gardening, teaching downhill skiing, fishing, camping, traveling and spending time with her family and large circle of friends. Dianna spent 39 wonderful, happy years with Willie the 1st love of her life but lost him way too early in 1998. She was blessed to meet Larry Zimmerman and they were married in 2011 and enjoyed happiness together on their acreage they developed but unfortunately also lost him to soon in 2013 to cancer. Dianna was a loving, caring, sweet, generous lady that loved and lived life to the fullest. She was always a very positive person and had a great sense of humor and could always put a smile on everyone’s face. She also was a fabulous cook and no one ever went hungry at Mom’s house. Dianna is survived by her son, Jim (Chery) Irvine, Kathy Irvine-Magnuson, Cindy (Mike) Kulchisky, Grand Kids Sarah (Deryle) Heit, Carolyn (Joe) Carriere, Brian Irvine, Kimi Irvine-Magnuson and Great Grand Kids Ian and Adam Heit and Ava Corbeil (Irvine), Sister Lavern, Brothers Henry and Lenard, numerous Cousins, Nieces and Nephews Dianna was predeceased by her Husband Willie Irvine and her second Husband Larry Zimmerman. Her parents Viola and George Huard and sister Florence. Mom we love you and you will always be in our hearts. As we look to the moon and stars we know we will always see your smiling face looking down at us. A funeral service was held on Thursday, January 4, 2018 @ 1:00 p.m. from the Third Avenue United Church with Reverend Frances Patterson officiating. Interment followed after the luncheon at Woodlawn Memorial Gardens in North Battleford. Memorial donations in memory of Dianna may be directed to the Canadian Cancer Society 101 - 440 Second Ave. N, Saskatoon, SK S7K 2C3 or to the Battleford’s Union Hospital Foundation 1092 107 St, North Battleford, SK S9A 1Z1. For those wishing to leave a condolence you may do so at www.eternalmemoriesfuneral.ca. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Trevor Watts of Eternal Memories Funeral Service & Crematorium.
CARNAHAN: Mr. Allan Carnahan of North Battleford, SK and formerly of Maymont, SK passed away at the Battleford’s Union Hospital on December 7, 2017 at the age of 75 years. Allan was born in Notre Dame Hospital in North Battleford on March 8, 1942. He was the son of Joseph Stanley Carnahan and Elsie Ranger Carnahan. Left to cherish his memories are his wife Edna; his brothers and their spouses: Jim (Pat) and Roy (Donalda); sister-in-law, Helen (Ben); an adoptive brother in law, Martin Ouellet of Baie-Comeau, Quebec; and numerous nieces and nephews; and by his beloved dog Bobbi. Predeceased by his sister-inlaw, Lucille (Marshall) Wynn; his parents: Stan and Elsie Carnahan and by his parents-in-law: Albert and Gertrude Sherman. Memorial donations in memory of Allan may be directed to the Saskatchewan Wildlife Federation, 9 Lancaster Rd, Moose Jaw, SK S6J 1M8 and the Heart & Stroke Foundation, 1738 Quebec Ave #26, Saskatoon, SK S7K 1V9. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Trevor Watts of Eternal Memories Funeral Service & Crematorium. For those wishing to leave a condolence you may do so at www.eternalmemoriesfuneral.ca. __________________________________________________
Wartman, Frances Mary (Robertson) Born: Saskatoon, SK – January 22, 1925 Died: Spruce Grove, AB – December 22, 2017 Minister’s wife, mother, nurse, compassionate host to people in need, baseball fan (Bluejays) and lover of music ranging from rock to classical and everything in between. Fran was born and educated in Saskatoon and took her nursing training in Prince Albert, SK where she received her Registered Nurse designation. After completing her training she made her way to Hudson Bay Junction to work in the Red Cross Hospital. During her time there she met her beloved Brucie (Gordon Bruce Wartman) the local United Church minister. After marrying, they moved on to Kelvington, Assiniboia, Kindersley, North Battleford and then Regina before moving to Armstrong, BC where they lived until Bruce retired. Fran set aside her nursing career when she began raising their family, but eventually returned to her career in North Battleford when all the children were comfortably in school. She continued her nursing in Regina at the Pasqua Hospital in ICU/CCU; and following further training in rehabilitation medicine at the Wascana Hospital. When they moved to Armstrong, BC she continued her nursing career until the aches and pains that resulted from her work forced her to retire. Around 1990,Fran and Bruce moved back to Saskatchewan and subsequently in 2009, they made their final move to Edmonton to be near their daughter Janet. Frances was predeceased by Bruce on April 25, 2011 and was never the same after that – she just wanted to be with him. She is survived by her four children and their spouses and families: David Wartman & Katherine van Kooy (Brianna Wartman, Kiera Wartman & Kevin McCarthy and Kaedence); Mark & Gail Wartman (Alaina & Jeff Harrison, Mairi and Enid; Daniel & Devon Wartman) Janet & Paul Fung (Nathan & Terry Fung, Addy and Ella; Trevor Fung); Gordon & Elaine Wartman (Luke Wartman & Elizabeth Seniuk; Kayla Wartman & Steve Robinson). A family service was held in Edmonton at Riverbend United Church on Thursday December 28th at 5:00 PM with a memorial service to be held in Saskatoon later this spring. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to the United Church of Canada. Arrangements have been entrusted to the Saskatoon Funeral Home (306) 244-5577, www.saskatoonfuneralhome.com. __________________________________________________