All Obituaries

Charlie was born Oct 24, 1929 to Phillip and Regina Schmidt. He was brought up in the Christian Faith & to be a tough farm boy, and that he was. Farming was his passion and his life , he was an extremely hard worker. Charlie met Elrose Fatteicher & they married June 30, 1955, having 2 sons , Grant & Brad. Charlie was predeceased by his wife , parents , sister, and 2 sister in laws. Left to cherish his memory are his family. Dad your 13 year struggle is finally over , Rest In...

It’s with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Shirley Poclitar at the age of 79. She succumbed to her long, hard-fought battle with cancer on June 5th at Russell Hospital with her devoted daughter Kim at her side. Unfortunately due to Covid restrictions, no other family members could be present. Shirley left to mourn her passing her husband James of almost 61 years, daughter Brenda Babcock (Preston), son Brent Poclitar, daughters Glenna Hellmann and Kim Poclitar, grandchildren...

  Bob Werschler was born May 30, 1968 in Russell MB, to parents Marion and Walter Werschler. Soon after he became a big brother to “sister Pam”. Bob grew up in Inglis right across from the rink where he ended up spending most of his time as a player, coach, and member of the IDCC. He was an integral part of putting the ice in every year and the renos done to the rink. He graduated from Major Pratt School and then attempted University for a year deciding to instead work in...

JOHNSON – Elin Kristin, aged 81 years of Churchbridge, Saskatchewan, passed away quietly on Saturday, May 29, 2021 at the Centennial Special Care Home, Langenburg, Saskatchewan.  Elin was born on July 7, 1939, at Wadena, Saskatchewan to Magnus and Lara (nee Frederickson) Olafson.  She grew up on a farm in the Wadena area. She finished grade 11 at Wadena and took Registered Nurse Training at Yorkton Union Hospital, graduating in 1960. In 1960 she worked at Langenburg Union...

Timothy Kyle A.J. Juba October 27, 1988 – May 11, 2021 It is with heavy hearts we announce the sudden passing of Timothy Kyle A.J. Juba at the age of 32 years old. A.J. was born October 27, 1988, in Morris, Manitoba. A. J. spent most of his time working on the railway where he had many different positions including switches, tracks and heavy machinery. A.J. was a very hard worker, often gone off to work for 21-28 day periods, varying from Manitoba, Alberta, B.C. and Ontario. He...

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of our dear Mother, Grandmother, Great Grandmother, Aunt and Sister, Beatrice Wilhelmina Foley (nee Remus) daughter of Fred and Agnes (nee Russell) Remus, deceased. Beatrice, known to everyone as Beats or Beatsie was born July 9, 1935 at home on the farm, a mile west of Marchwell, Saskatchewan. She was baptised and confirmed into the Christian faith at St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Marchwell and remained faithful to her church. She...

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Dorothy Ireland of Binscarth, Manitoba. Dorothy passed away peacefully at the Birtle Transitional Care Home on May 7, 2021 at the age of 97 years. She was predeceased by her devoted husband Cedric Ireland; she lost her Dad (Alexander Skeoch) when she was only nine years old, her mom (Charolette Gage/Skeoch/Johnson), her siblings Gladys Skeoch White and her brother Howard Skeoch and half-brother Louis Johnson, as well as her daughters...

On May 1, 2021 at the Roblin Personal Care Home, Muriel slipped away into eternal rest with her daughters at her side after a short battle with cancer. Muriel Winnifred Iva Bestward was born February 16, 1937 in Grenfell, Saskatchewan to John and Effie (nee Rhodes) Bestward. She was the youngest of four and the only daughter. Muriel Bestward met Adolph Walter while he was farming at Imperial. They were united in marriage on October 1, 1953. After a few years, they moved to Punnichey where...