Funeral Announcements

The family of Mr. Don Welder of Shaunavon, Saskatchewan, are saddened to announce his passing. At this time, no formal services will be held.

Arrangements Entrusted To: Warren's Funeral Home

For further information please call 1-306-773-8831 or 1-800-267-6606, or visit our website at www.warrensfuneralhome.com and express your sympathy to family members on the tribute wall.

Darrel A. Druck, late of Midale, SK passed away on April 14, 2025 at the age of 71 years.

He was predeceased by parents, George and Edith Druck; father-in-law, Adolph Hoffart; sister, Linda Druck and mother of his children, Verna Druck.

Mary Lamirande (nee Lavallee)

1934 - 2024

Celebration of Life Service Announcement

A Celebration of Life Service will take place on Saturday, April 26th, 2025 at the Good Shepherd Roman Catholic Church, 1125 Saskatchewan Ave E, Portage la Prairie, MB, at 11:00 a.m. The interment will take place at the St. Ambroise Catholic Church Cemetery, St. Ambroise, MB.

Mary passed away peacefully November 17, 2024, with loved ones by her side.

Gwendolyn ‘Gwen’ Elizabeth Turko

Peacefully, with family by her side, Gwen Turko, passed away in Monday, April 14, 2025 at her home in Winnipeg, MB at the age of 81 years.
Gwen was born is Silver Ridge, MB on September 5, 1943 at home on the family farm, and attended Naimandin School. She hated housework, so she was always out in the barn with her dad doing chores. She also worked for a school teacher, looking after her daughter for a couple of years.

Funeral For: Helen Klassen nee Friesen 
Funeral Date: April 19, 2025 
Helen Klassen nee Friesen, 94, of Winkler passed away Monday, April 14th at Salem Home. She is survived by 3 daughters, 1 son, and their families. She was predeceased by her husband David M. Klassen. 
The funeral service for Helen Klassen nee Friesen will be held Saturday, April 19th at 2pm at Winkler Reinland Mennonite Church with burial at Hochfeld Cemetery. 
Viewing will be at Wiebe Funeral Home, Winkler Friday, April 18th from 1 to 7pm. 
Donations may be made to Salem Foundation. 

Funeral For:  Peter Funk 
Funeral Date: April 19, 2025 
Peter Funk, 86, of Steinbach passed away Sunday, April 13th at Vita Hospital. He is survived by his wife Betty, 1 daughter, 3 sons, and their families.  
A memorial service for Peter Funk will be held Saturday, April 19th at 2pm at Birchwood Funeral Chapel with private family burial at Heritage Cemetery. 
Arrangements by Birchwood Funeral Chapel, Steinbach.  

Funeral For:  Doctor Dennis Giesbrecht 
Funeral Date: April 21, 2025 
Doctor Dennis Giesbrecht, 88, of Steinbach passed away Monday, April 14th at Bethesda Regional Health Centre. He is survived by his wife Rose, 4 daughters, 2 sons, 1 sister, 1 brother, 1 sister-in-law, and their families. He was predeceased by 2 sisters and 1 brother. 
The funeral service for Doctor Dennis Giesbrecht will be held Monday, April 21st at 1pm at Birchwood Funeral Chapel. Private family burial will take place. 

In Loving Memory of Greg Nikkel who passed away on February 22nd, 2025

Age 63 years.

Service of Remembrance Wednesday, April 30, 2025 – 1:30 pm

Weyburn Free Methodist Church 133 14th St. N.E.

Luncheon to follow the service.

Interment - Hillcrest Cemetery

The Funeral Service for Mr. Ben Funk will take place on Saturday, April 19, 2025 at 2:00 pm from the Trailview Alliance Church in Swift Current with Pastor Mike Smart officiating.

*The service is being livestreamed and the link will be made available on the funeral home website the day of the service.

A Private Family Interment Service for Mr. Ben Funk will precede the funeral service.

In memory of Ben, donations made to the Shareword Global (Gideons International) and Consul Church of God - Missions would be appreciated by the family.

Timothy John Bastable
December 12, 1956 – April 10, 2025

It is with broken hearts that our family announces the passing of our beloved Timothy. He was a special husband, father, grandfather, brother and a friend to everyone.
A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date in the summer at the family farm.
In memory of Tim memorial donations may be made to the Cancer Foundation of Saskatchewan (designate to the Allan Blair Cancer Centre) 200 – 4545 Parliament Ave., Regina, SK S4W 0G3 or online at cancerfoundationsask.ca