Charles Byczynski of Yorkton and formerly of Bredenbury, Saskatchewan passed away on Wednesday, May 22, 2019 at the age of 89 years. Charles Byczynski was born to Peter and Mary Byczynski in Alexander Manitoba on April 20,1930.  Early on they moved to Rocanville Saskatchewan.  They settled into a 2 storey home and kept cows and chickens and grew a large garden.  Charlie attended school in Rocanville until grade 6.  One of his first paying  jobs was at a local...

Jean passed away in peace and with no pain on May 17th, 2019 at the Josey House in Yorkton, Sask. Jean was born May 25, 1930 in MacNutt, Saskatchewan to Adolf and Lydia (nee Fandrich) Laube, the youngest of three children.  She attended school at Eden school (north of Saltcoats, Sask.) where she achieved grade eight.  She liked school but loved the outdoors more, which included gardening, the farm animals and as well as birds and wild life. Jean’s strong faith in the Lord...

Floyd Rudolph Fenske of Yorkton, Saskatchewan passed away on Monday, May 13, 2019 at the age of 84 years. Dad was born June 8, 1934 in Jedburgh, Sask.  Our Dad grew up on the farm with 2 brothers, Marvel and Howard and 1 sister, Florence.  We heard many stories of the antics and shenanigans that the Fenske children got into. They had a great respect for Grandma and Grandpa, but they did try to hide from the discipline they would have to receive. One story in particular –...

James Wesley McFadden passed away peacefully, surrounded by family on May 8th, 2019. Jim was born on April 25th, 1946 in Broadview, Saskatchewan.  The son of Cecil and Anne McFadden.  Jim later moved to Regina, where he met his wife, Eleanor while working at The Wheat Pool. Jim married Eleanor Protz on September 30th, 1967.  Soon after they welcomed their children, Todd and Chris. Jim was a salesman for Redhead Equipment for much of his life, later moving on to...

Larry Willard Wallace was born on March 29, 1943 in Reston, Manitoba to Lloyd and Dorothy (Henden) Wallace.  Larry lost his mother at the young age of 9 and was ultimately raised in Reston, with his sister, Linda, by his maternal grandparents.  Larry established his life-long work ethic young in life by having to “fend for himself” at an early age. Larry and Olive Ann Elliott (Ollie) met in high school and were married on June 1, 1963, starting their family shortly...

Clara Elizabeth Richards of Yorkton, Saskatchewan passed away on Monday, May 6, 2019 at the age of 81 years. Prayers will be offered on Thursday, May 9, 2019 at 7:00 pm from Christie's Funeral Home and Crematorium in Yorkton. Private interment will take place at a later date in the Yorkton City Cemetery. Should friends so desire, donations in memory of Clara may be made to the Alzheimer's Society or to the SPCA.

Willie Harold Pedde of Yorkton, Saskatchewan passed away on Wednesday, May 1, 2019 at the age of 82 years. A Funeral Service will be held for Willie on Tuesday, May 7, 2019 at 2:00 pm from Christie's Funeral Home  in Yorkton with Shelly Morris officiating.   Interment will follow in the Yorkton City Cemetery.

Erna Van Caeseele  (nee Schepp) was born May 15, 1925 on a farm near Marchwell, SK. She passed away peacefully with her family by her side on April 29, 2019 at the Yorkton and District Nursing Home. She was raised by her parents on her brother Rudolf’s farm east of Langenburg. She took all her schooling in Langenburg, and attended and was confirmed at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Langenburg. She helped out on the farm until she met the love of her life, the neighbour Joseph Van...

Edward Melnychuck of Langenburg, formerly of Yorkton, passed away April 24, 2019 at the age of 84 .  A private family service will be held for Edward with interment to follow at the Yorkton City Cemetery. Memorial donations may be made in Edward's name to Paws and Claws.

Lynden (Lyn) and Sheila Shiells Lynden Shiells  - always known by family and friends as Lyn, passed away peacefully on January 14, 2019 at the age of 95 years. Sheila, his loving and devoted wife of 71 years, passed on April 9, 2019 – she was 90 years old. Lyn and Sheila were residents of the Yorkton and District Nursing Home at the time of their passing and will be greatly missed by all those who were blessed to know this special couple. A service honouring the lives of Lyn...