All Obituaries

Dorothy Marjorie Dolan (née Weber) passed away peacefully on February 11, 2019 after a brief illness at the age of 88. Dorothy “Dot” was born on May 5, 1930 in Delisle, SK to John and Teresa Weber as the third of eight children.  Mom went on to complete Normal School and taught school near Glenside and Bonnie Doon School near Bounty, SK from 1947 to 1950.   The student’s letters of appreciation when she left were all the reward she required for...

As per Sharon's request, no services are to be held.

It is with profound sadness that the family of Jane Mary Poupart announce her sudden passing at the age of 63 years. Jane was surrounded by the love and faith of her family in her final moments at the Royal University Hospital in Saskatoon. Jane lived a fulfilling life as a mother, grandmother, wife, sister and friend. She loved knitting and crocheting and was a very talented beader. Her warm smile and heartwarming laugh will be missed by everyone who knew her. Jane is survived by her...

It is with sadness the family of Derrick Norman Simpson announce his passing on Tuesday, January 29, 2019 at Royal University Hospital at the age of 38 years. Derrick was born on April 6, 1980 in Milden, SK, the third son of Raymond and Gloria Simpson. Derrick is survived by his parents Raymond and Gloria (née Stanley) Simpson; brother Jeff (Michele) Simpson and children Austin and Avery; brother Greg Simpson; sister Courtney Simpson (Jon Kilgore); grandmother Doris Simpson; aunt...

Helen Sutherland Wilson (née Winny) passed away peacefully at the Rosetown & District Health Centre on January 27, 2019 at the age of 85 years. Helen was a bit of a celebrity in Rosetown having been awarded Citizen of the Year for 2017 for her involvement in the growth and development of Rosetown & District Museum. She was also honoured as Volunteer of the Year in 2014 at the district level for her work. The museum was her passion. Among her other passions were the...

Elizabeth “Betty” Porter passed away peacefully with her family beside her at the Rosetown and District Health Facility on Jan. 22, 2019 at the age of 75 after a courageous battle with cancer. Betty was born on Oct. 18, 1943 in Dinsmore, SK to Rudy and Mary Puype. She received her schooling in Dinsmore and worked for a year following graduation before entering Nursing at St Paul’s Hospital in Saskatoon. She graduated in 1964 and obtained a nursing position in Rosetown....

It is with sadness the family of Wendy Marlene Turn (née Beatty) announce her passing on January 20, 2019 at the age of 67 years. A private family service will be held. In lieu of flowers donations may be made in memory of Wendy to the Rosetown and District Health Foundation, Box 653, Rosetown, SK. S0L 2V0. 

Darleen Rose Renz (née Wapple), beloved mother of Tammy Renz, passed away peacefully at her home in Rosetown, SK on January 19, 2019 after a heroic six-year battle with cancer. Darleen was born on September 24, 1937 to Fred and Olive Wapple of Sherridon, MB. Darleen was the fifth of eight children. The family moved to the Kindersley, SK area in 1943. Darleen attended elementary school at Clover Hill until grade six and then Mackenzie High School in Kindersley, graduating in 1956....

Vivian Isabel Ahrens (née Burt) passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 13th, 2019 at the Elrose Health Centre in Elrose, SK. Vivian was born to Jim and Isabel Burt in Rosetown, SK on April 11, 1924. She met the love of her life when she was 15 and four years later, she married Donald William Ahrens on July 7, 1943. They moved to the family farm ‘north of the creek’ in the Camberley District where they settled and began their family. They soon moved into the...

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Lisa Marie Ashmore (née Oliver) on January 9, 2019 at the Rosetown and District Health Centre at the age of 42 years. Lisa was born on September 25, 1976 in Saskatoon to Philip Oliver and Frances Johnson. Lisa moved to Rosetown with her family in 1979 where she attended school graduating from Rosetown Central High School in 1994. Lisa continued her education at Olds College in Alberta. After completing school, she moved to...