All Obituaries

Blanchard, Robert, age 95, of Ponteix, SK passed away September 23, 2020 at his home. The Funeral Service was held at 1:00 pm, Saturday, September 26, 2020 from Notre Dame d'Auvergne Roman Catholic Church with Father Guy Amedee Ainemon officiating. The organist was Claudette Begin and music was provided by the Notre Dame d'Auvergne Church Choir. The Urn Bearer was Allan Blanchard and the Life Tribute was given by Joel Blanchard. The readers were Michelle Blanchard, Nicolas Couture...

Bonneville, Gertrude: 1937–2020. Sister Gertrude Bonneville died peacefully at the Convent of Notre Dame in Ponteix, SK. on September 3rd 2020. She was predeceased by her parents Mrs. Eva (Rainville) and Mr. Léo Bonneville; her brother, Maurice Bonneville and sisters: Laurette Gadbois, Lucienne Lidgett, Irène Bonneville, Liliane Kostick, Agnès Fraser, Marguerite Kosheiff, Rose-Marie Escaiw and Lorraine Bernier. She is lovingly remembered by her sister...

Robert Corbin: It's with great sadness that we share this obituary of Bob Corbin. He passed away suddenly on Sunday, August 30th in his home in Aneroid.  Bob was born June 23, 1942 in Kincaid. He is predeceased by his parents, Eric and Agnes (Toots) Corbin, and his wife Gerdi. He is survived by his son Jim Corbin and two granddaughters, Evie and Bella in Toronto, his older brother Bill Corbin in Victoria, and his partner of thirteen years Brenda Walls.  In 1960 at the age of 18...

Edouard J. Desautels October 23, 1933 - August 3, 2020   It is with great sadness that the family announces the passing of Edouard  "Ed" Desautels, husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather brother, uncle and friend on Monday, August 3rd, 2020 at The Foyer St. Joseph in Ponteix at the age of 86.  He will be cherished by his loving wife of 63 years, Simone (nee Forget); his children, Louise Auger, Doris (Gerry) Bourlon, Dan (Veronica) Desautels and Vickie...

Begin: Jeanne Marie Begin, age 91, of Swift Current and formerly of Ponteix, Sk. passed away on July 10, 2020 at the Meadows in Swift Current. A Private Family Memorial Service was held on Wednesday, July 15, 2020 at Christ the Redeemer Roman Catholic Church with Reverend Anthony Phung Tran officiating. The Interment Service will take place at a later date in the Ponteix Parish Cemetery. Jeanne is survived by her children; Marc (Claudette) Begin, Jean (Kate) Begin, Rosanne Begin (Denis...

PAIN, Dorothy of Swift Current died of natural causes on April 19, 2020, 2 months before her 100th birthday.  Mom was born on July 2, 1920 to Marie and Alfred Hakanson.  She started school in a one room school in the Cananea District, went to high school in Aneroid and completed her teacher training at the Moose Jaw Normal School.  Dorothy taught for two years at the Cananea school, one year in Hazenmore, and in Aneroid from 1943-45; 1958-74.  She married Alan Pain on...

Reynolds: Katharine "Kay" Allan age 83 of Val Marie, SK, passed away peacefully April 14, 2020 at 7:10 a.m. at Mankota Prairie View Health Centre.  The memorial service will be announced at a later date.  Kay is survived by her loving husband of 53 wonderful years John Edward Reynolds; children: Carrie Ellen Katherine Jeanson, Beverly-Jane Cecililia Reynolds (spouse Bruce Virostek); grandchildren: Jonathon Jeanson, John E. G. Reynolds, Jordan R. J. Virostek;...

When a mother dies, we lose a piece of who we are. We lose the person whose story provides the beginning of our own. On March 3, 2020, we lost our beloved mother and grandmother, Joyce Marie Harbor, at the age of 88. Joyce passed away peacefully at the Cypress Regional Hospital in Swift Current. She leaves children Corinne Kane (Rick), Jim Harbor (Jodie), and Tana Audette (Scott); grandchildren Wendy Lockman, Brock Harbor, Ashley Audette, Lane Harbor and Cory Audette; great grandchild Arika...

CARIGNAN: Iona Louise, 69, of Ponteix, SK passed away suddenly on January 29, 2020 after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born on May 12, 1950 in Ponteix to parents Olaf and Marjorie Braaten. On August 16, 1969 she married the love of her life Louis Carignan. They built a home of love and laughter that lasted over 50 years. They were blessed with three children - Alin (Stacey - Dylan, Arianna, Keera), Jodi (Troy - Keeley, Riley), and Todd. Family was extremely important to Iona as...