The Memorial Service for Mrs. Elsie Roste of Swift Current and formerly of Preeceville, SK., will take place on Friday , May 31, 2019 at 2:00 p.m. at the Trinity United Church in Preeceville, SK. with a luncheon to follow. The Private Family Interment Service will take place at the Preeceville Cemetery. For those wishing, donations to the Meadows Auxiliary would be appreciated by the family.

Rea Kleim, of Swift Current, and formerly of Pennant, passed away peacefully with family by her side on Sunday, May 5, 2019 at The Meadows in Swift Current at the age of 99 years. Rea is survived by her two sons, Gene (Gail) of Pennant, and Kerry of Calgary; her grandchildren, Randy (Ranee) of Pennant, and Rodney (Stephanie) of Calgary; her great-grandchildren, Bella, Lars, Emma, Carter, and Spencer. Rea was predeceased by her husband, Kurt, in 2010; her parents, Lydia & Otto Spencer;...

The Funeral Service for William “Bill” Shiels of Swift Current and formerly of Williams Lake will take place on Friday, May 24, 2019 at 2:00 pm from the Church of the Open Bible in Swift Current with Pastor Rob Cochrane officiating. The Private Family Interment Service for Mr. Bill Shiels will take place from the Pambrun Cemetery, Pambrun, SK. In lieu of flowers and in memory of Bill Shiels, donations made to the Open Bible Mission c/o the Church of the Open Bible would be...

The family of Helen Friesen, age 80, of Herbert, SK is saddened to announce her sudden passing on Monday, May 20, 2019 at the Herbert and District Integrated Healthcare Facility.  A Private Family Funeral Service will be held in Herbert, followed by the Private Family Interment Service at the Herbert Cemetery. For those wishing, donations made to the Diabetes Canada or the Swift Current SPCA would be appreciated by the family. 

The Funeral Service for Lee Craft of Swift Current will take place on Friday, May 17, 2019 at 1:00 pm from the Swift Current Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Sarah Urano officiating. The Interment Service for Mr. Lee Craft will take place immediately following the Funeral Service from Mount Pleasant Burial Park, Swift Current, SK. For those wishing, donations in memory of Lee Craft to a charity of the donor's choice would be appreciated by the family.

Jacob “Jake” Driedger, age 71, passed away peacefully on Friday, May 3, 2019 at Clover House, Swift Current, SK with his family at his side. Jacob “Jake” Martin Driedger was born on May 19, 1947 in Swift Current— the youngest of sixteen children born to Cornelius & Katherina Driedger. In January of 1969, Jake met his future bride on a blind date. Six months later, on July 20, 1969 Jake married Mary Funk in Gouldtown, SK. A year later, they welcomed their...

Robert “Bob” Benjamin Jack Wasson was born on September 7, 1956 in Uranium City, Saskatchewan and passed away on April 16, 2019 in Herbert, Saskatchewan. Bob began skating by the age of 3, he ate lunch with his skates on and was on the outdoor rink 24/7, and by age 6 was winning most valuable player and other trophies, out scoring everyone on all teams. Bob attended Notre Dame College on a hockey scholarship at the age of 13. He was so proud to be a Notre Dame Hound, always...

Sara (better known as Sadie) Giesbrecht, age 87, passed away in the early morning hours of Friday, April 26, 2019 at the Cypress Regional Hospital, Swift Current, SK.  Sadie Giesbrecht was born August 21, 1931 near Blumenhof, SK to Abram P. & Maria (Wolfe) Hiebert. She was raised in a large blended family where she learned many skills that equipped her to become an exceptional homemaker, wife, and mother. Besides employment at the Swift Current Hospital, Revelstoke, Swift Current...

Eva “Marina” Blenner-Hassett, age 82, passed away on Thursday, April 25, 2019 at the Jubilee Lodge, Kinistino, SK. Eva Marina was born on December 29, 1936 at Saskatoon, SK, the only child born to Thomas & Mabel Norman. They lived in Raymore, Melville, and then Moose Jaw. She took her schooling in Moose Jaw and graduated from Moose Jaw Central Collegiate in 1955. Marina became a Registered Nurse in 1958 and worked as a psych nurse in Moose Jaw and Edmonton. She then took...

The Celebration of Life for John Kunka will be held at the Southside Park on Saturday, April 27, 2019 from 11:00 am to 4:00 pm. Please consider this your invitation. The family is hoping to make this a pot luck celebration.