Funeral Announcements

ADAMS

Mr. Gary Coombs passed away at the Cypress Regional Hospital, Swift Current, SK on Thursday, July 25, 2024.

A Celebration of Life Service will be held on Thursday, August 15, 2024 at 2:00 p.m. at Full Gospel Church.

Donations in Gary’s name can be made to Canadian Mental Health.

Arrangements are in care of Parkside Memorial Funeral Home – Ryan Cappelle & Hayden Cappelle.
For more information, to read the full obituary, or to leave a condolence for the family, visit www.parksidefuneralhome.com

SMALLWOOD

8 June 1932 – 30 July 2024

Edward John Smallwood was born in Edmonton, AB and moved to Moose Jaw, SK in 1970.  He was posted with 15 Wing Moose Jaw as an instrumentation electrician tech until he retired in 1978.  During retirement, John worked as a security guard at Kalium and he also drove taxi.  John loved gardening and especially feeding and watching the birds.  John will be missed by everyone who knew him especially his daughter, Diane and son-in-law, Lloyd. 

Lavern William Schad, late of Weyburn, SK passed away August 6, 2024 at the age of 66 years.

A Service of Remembrance will be held on Saturday, August 10, 2024 from RD Family Funeral Chapel, Weyburn, SK with Sharon Elliott officiating. Interment will follow at the Hillcrest Cemetery, Weyburn, SK.

For family and friends so wishing, charitable donations in memory of Lavern may be made to the Weyburn Humane Society, P.O. Box 1062, Weyburn, SK, S4H 2L3.

Arrangements are entrusted to RD Family Funeral Chapel & Crematorium, Weyburn, SK

Funeral For:  Katharina Friesen nee Banman 
Funeral Date: August 10, 2024 
Katharina Friesen nee Banman, 81, of Winkler passed away Tuesday, August 6th at Foyer Notre Dame. She is survived by 5 daughters, 1 son, and their families. She was predeceased by her husband Gerhard George Friesen.  
The funeral service for Katharina Friesen nee Banman will be held Saturday, August 10th at 2pm at Winkler Sommerfeld Mennonite Church. 
Arrangements by Wiebe Funeral Home, Winkler.  

Esther Pearl Gallant
August 28, 1935 – August 5, 2024

Elaine Annie Mueller
January 19, 1944 – August 5, 2024

Mark Donald Jeworski, late of Halbrite, SK passed away July 30, 2024 at the age of 49 years.

A Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday, August 24, 2024 at 11:00 a.m. from the Bethlehem Lutheran Church, Midale, SK with Pastor Sharon Kane officiating. Luncheon will follow at the Harry O. Memorial Arena, Midale, SK.

For family and friends so wishing, charitable donations in memory of Mark may be made his children and grandchildren.

Arrangements are entrusted to RD Family Funeral Chapel & Crematorium, Weyburn, SK

Funeral For:  Helen Penner 
Funeral Date: August 9, 2024 
Helen Penner, 89, of Steinbach formerly of Niverville, passed away Friday, August 2nd at Rest Haven Care Home. She is survived by 1 son, 5 grandchildren, and their families. She was predeceased by her husband Wilbert, 1 daughter, 2 sisters, and 1 brother. 
The funeral service for Helen Penner will be held Friday, August 9th at 11am at Birchwood Funeral Chapel with burial at Heritage Cemetery. 
Viewing will be at the chapel prior to the service. 

Joanne Weisgerber (née Ganje)
1954 - 2024

It is with great sadness that we tell you Joanne Weisgerber (nee Ganje) passed away peacefully after a courageous battle with cancer on Thursday, August 1, 2024, in Kelowna, BC, surrounded by her family and her beloved dog, Ellie.