Moose Jaw Funeral Home

BULLOCK

Eric Frederick Bullock aged 95 years of Moose Jaw, SK, passed away on Tuesday, April 4th, 2023.  In keeping with Eric’s wishes, no Funeral Service will be held.  Arrangements are entrusted to Moose Jaw Funeral Home, 268 Mulberry Lane.  Michelle Ellis, Funeral Director 306-693-4550 www.moosejawfuneralhome.com 

MCAULEY

Wilfred William Harlos aged 79 years of Regina, SK, left this world on Saturday, April 1st, 2023, sent off with love from a family grateful for a lifetime of love and guidance.  

ZAREMBA

Stefan “Steve” Zaremba aged 90 years of Moose Jaw, SK, passed away on Thursday, March 30th, 2023.  The Funeral Service will be held and announced at a later date.  Arrangements are entrusted to Moose Jaw Funeral Home, 268 Mulberry Lane.  Cara Ashworth - Intern Funeral Director 306-693-4550 www.moosejawfuneralhome.com 

BARTZEN

Elmyra Esther Bartzen “Nicki” aged 85 years of Riverhurst, SK, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 28th, 2023 at the Dr. F.H. Wigmore Regional Hospital, with family by her side. 

Nicki was born in Simpson, SK to Jim and Esther Stewart on June 27th, 1937.  On April 5th, 1958 Nicki married the love of her life, Maurice Bartzen, and shortly after they started their family together.  

HELEN HOLNESS (née: Sykora)

March 13th, 1926 – March 28th, 2023

Helen Holness aged 97 years of Moose Jaw, SK, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 28th, 2023 at her home in Chateau St Michael, where she has resided for the last 8 years.  Helen was born to Czech immigrant parents Adolph and Josephine Sykora in the Hay Meadow District in Saskatchewan, Section 9 Township 5 Range 5 West of 3rd.  She learned how to speak English when she started school.  As a young woman, she left her farm home and joined the Army. 

RICHARD “DICK” BAUM

April 15th, 1937 — March 21st, 2023

It is with great sadness that the family announces the passing of Richard (Dick) Baum on Tuesday, March 21st, 2023, three weeks before his 86th birthday.  Dick was born to Helen and Adolf Baum on a small family farm near Keeler, SK where he went to school and helped with farm duties.  He moved from farm life at 18 years of age and settled in Moose Jaw, SK.  He started working out at Dave Pyle’s Gym, taking on body building and wrestling and later earning a black belt in jujitsu.

BODE

Our beloved wife, mother, and grandmother, Victoria “Vicki” Marcele Bode (née: Ingram) passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 26th, 2023 at the Dr. F.H. Wigmore Hospital in Moose Jaw, SK.

MCKECHNIE

Dale Herbert McKechnie of Edmonton, Alberta passed away Monday, February 27th, 2023 in Playa Del Carmen, Mexico.  A Celebration of Dale’s Life will be held on Sunday, June 25th, 2023 from 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. at the Eagles Club, 561 Home St W, Moose Jaw, SK. 

Our family and the rodeo community sadly lost a legend with the passing of Lee Bellows on Thursday, March 23rd, 2023. He was predeceased by his parents, Ralph Bellows and Gladys (Blenkiron) Bellows of Moose Jaw, SK. After an extended illness, Lee slipped away at home, surrounded by loved ones.