All Obituaries

Ann Marie Daneluk was born in Ituna, SK on June 9, 1950 to Walter and Sophie Kozey. She had four brothers: O.J., Mervin, Danny and Andy. They lived on the family farm near Jasmine, SK. Ann attended school in Jasmine from grades one to eight, then on to Kelliher School for grades nine through twelve, where she graduated. Shortly after graduation, she was playing ball at the Wroxton Sports Days when she met Mike Daneluk. They married on January 9, 1970, and had their children Treena, Tammy...

James Kotko of Springside passed away September 6, 2018 at the age of 66 years.  A full obituary will follow.  

      With sad and heavy hearts we announce the passing of Elsie (Tasia) Tymko ( Mandziak).  As a young girl, Mom attended St. Joseph’s School on the farm near Ituna. After finishing school she helped on the family farm as well as held a few small jobs. On May 17, 1941 she was united in marriage to Mike Tymko. They resided on the farm east of Ituna. Elsie remained on the farm until 1973 when she moved to Yorkton. In 2007, she moved to Regina for a year then to...

David A. Sharp, age 70, passed away peacefully on Monday, September 3, 2018, at the Yorkton Regional Hospital. Dave was born November 11, 1947, in Yorkton SK, to John and Mabel (Mohn) Sharp. He grew up on the Sharp Farm near Willowbrook, the eldest of four(Ken, Norm, Maureen). Dave married Nancy (Norman) Sharp on June 8, 1967, in Foam Lake, SK. They moved to Calgary shortly after, where they began their family with the birth of Marty, on August 10, 1970 and Trevor, on October 19, 1971. They...

Hilda was born in Komna, Czechoslovakia, on Feb 22,1927. Born to Alois and Hedvika Kudelik, Hilda, along with her family, immigrated to Canada in July 1928 and settled in the Hamton district where she attended Menno Feldt School. During the summer months, Hilda and her sister Irene would be found helping young families with their children, and picking mustard in the fields (no chemicals back then). Hilda worked at the Red and White Store for Nora and Bob Wishart, an old fashioned general...

Lena was born and raised in the Whitesand District, the daughter of Michall and Donna (nee Popovych) Stefanyshyn. She attended White Sand School. She got her grade 8 and started grade 9, and the teacher said she couldn’t go any further unless she moved away to finish her schooling. There was no money for that. She quit school, much to her dismay. She moved to Yorkton where she lived with a family and kept house in exchange the lady was to teach her hair dressing. That didn’t work...

Frank  Andres of Yorkton passed away August 21, 2018 at the age of 79 years.  A Funeral Service will be held for Frank  on Saturday August 25 at 2:00 pm from the Chapel of Christie's Funeral Home in Yorkton with Shelly Morris officiating.   Should friends so desire, donations in memory of Frank  may be made to STARS Air Ambulance.

Nettie (Anastasia) Schurko was born in the Beaverdale district on August 5, 1918 to Mike and Anne (Krunick) Schurko. Nettie was the last sibling after eleven brothers and sisters. On November 18, 1946, Nettie was united in marriage to Michael Hull. Together they made their home on the family farm in Beaverdale district and raised their two children. Nettie enjoyed the mixed farming life. She loved to be outside and her favourite pastimes included tending to their farm animals, maintaining...

George Spilchen January 6, 1938 – August 14, 2018 George Spilchen passed away peacefully at the Langenburg Centennial Care Home August 14th at 80 years of age. George was born on January 6th (Ukrainian Christmas Eve) 1938 on the family farm in the Whitesand area to Nick and Pearl (Stefanyshen) Spilchen.  He received his schooling up to grade 6 in the Orcadia. In 1973, George moved his family to Springside and was employed with Federowich Construction and Department of...

Olga Varga was born March 25, 1929 to Louis and Annie Badowhich. They lived in Waldron, SK and later moved to the Otthon district where they bought a farm. Olga went to the Otthon School but was needed on the farm so she could not finish her schooling. Sometime later she met Ted Varga and they were married in 1949. They started their life on the farm and leter welcomed their first son Clifford in Mach of 1955 and Barry in October 1956. Olga and Ted were on the farm together until 1985, when...