A great man who shone the light of music on all those he encountered, passed into history on April 25th, 2020 in Swift Current, SK at age 67. Gregory “Greg” James William McLean was born on April 18th, 1953 in Reston, MB to his parents William and Margaret McLean (both predeceased). He was raised on a family homestead, Avondale Seed Farm, where his rural upbringing instilled in him a fondness of small communities and the outdoors. Greg received his Bachelor of Music in 1975 from...

The Funeral Service for Viola Block of Herbert will take place on Thursday, October 14, 2021 at 2:00 pm from Living Faith Fellowship Church in Herbert with Pastor Donovan Epp officiating. The service will be livestreamed and a link available the day of the service. The service was recorded and can be viewed here Though there are no current provincial restrictions, social distancing will be observed and there will be limited seating available. If you are experiencing any cold or flu-like...

Henry Thiessen, age 75, passed away peacefully on Friday, October 8, 2021 surrounded by his family at the Cypress Regional Hospital, Swift Current, SK. Henry Thiessen was born April 24, 1946 to George & Helena “Helen” (Harder) Thiessen in the Swift Current Union Hospital. He grew up on the family farm with his five siblings. After graduating from high school and some life experience, he worked in the lab of the Lanigan potash mine until 1971. Henry married the love of...

It is with great sorrow we announce the sudden and unexpected passing of Peyton Robert Keller, age 14, on Saturday, September 25, 2021. Peyton was born February 23, 2007 to Brad & Kathy Keller in Swift Current, Saskatchewan. Peyton was 8 lbs 10 ounces and 23 3/4 inches long — Brad couldn’t believe it when he first held him in his arms. Peyton loved his family so much, always telling his mom how much he loved her and how beautiful she was. Brad was Pey’s #1 fan. He...

Harvey Nybo, age 78, passed away peacefully on the evening of Wednesday, September 29, 2021 at the Cypress Regional Hospital, Swift Current, SK. Harvey Bruce Nybo was born January 12, 1943 to Helmer & Vera Nybo in Swift Current. Harvey met Cheryl Colter in 1960 while attending Lutheran Collegiate Bible Institute in Outlook, SK. They were married on October 9, 1965 and shared 56 years of marriage. Together, they raised two daughters — Shannon and Karen. Harvey was a kind and...

Cornelius “Corny” Andres, age 78, passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 19, 2021 surrounded by his family at the Cypress Regional Hospital, Swift Current, SK. Corny was born to Abe & Agatha (Tilitzky) Andres on February 22, 1943 in Herbert, SK — the third youngest of eight children. He attended a small country school, Meadow Prairie, until grade five, when he started attending Herbert School. He graduated from Herbert and pursued a career in plumbing and heating,...

Curtis Heinrichs, age 46, passed away at the Regina General Hospital, Regina, SK on Friday, October 1, 2021. Curtis Heinrichs was born on September 27, 1975 at Regina, SK to Jack & Leona Heinrichs. He grew up in Regina and then attended IBC in Moose Jaw, where he enjoyed his time at Bible College. Curtis accepted Jesus as his Saviour at the age of 7, at youth camp. In the summer of 1995, he met Ginger Fehr at Cypress Bible Camp, where they both enjoyed working as camp counselors....

With heavy hearts we announce the passing of Victor Rempel of Swift Current, SK on Thursday, September 30, 2021 at the Cypress Regional Hospital at the age of 74.   Vic is lovingly remembered by his wife, Marilyn.  A huge hole is also left in the lives of his beloved children and grandchildren.   Those who knew Vic will remember him for his love of God and his family, his work ethic, his generosity and the twinkle in his eye.   A celebration of Vic’s life will...

Mary (Thiessen) Wiebe, age 87, went to be with Jesus on Sunday, September 19, 2021 from the Meadows – House 19, Swift Current, SK. Mary was born on February 28, 1934 in the Rosenhof, SK area to Frank & Mary Thiessen — the fifth child in a family of eight. She lived around Swift Current until she was nine and then moved to Vanderhoof, BC, where she did the rest of her growing up years.  It is here that she met dad, Isaac Wiebe, and they married on June 28,...

Erin Wiebe, age 82, passed away Sunday, September 19, 2021 at the Regina General Hospital, Regina, SK. Erin Marie Wiebe was born August 11, 1939 in Herbert, SK to Cornelius & Mary (Reimer) Wiebe. She grew up on the family farm in the Glen Kerr District with her twelve siblings. After completing her education, Erin moved to Regina, where she worked for the Regina Qu’Appelle Health Region and at the Plains Health Centre until its closing. After retirement, she returned to Swift...