FRANK LLOYD TAYLOR
Jan 6:20 – Dec 1:14 – John 3:16
Jesus said, in Matthew 11:28, “Come unto Me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I WILL give you rest.”
Monday, December 1, 2014, near the end of his 95th year in this world
FRANK TAYLOR, of Davidson, Saskatchewan, entered his Eternal Rest.
A celebration of Frank’s life was held in Davidson, Tuesday, Dec. 9, 2014; Pastor Al Pinno, Bethlehem (AFLC) Lutheran Church, officiated. Interment followed at Davidson Cemetery.
For friends so wishing, memorial donations in memory Frank may be directed to a charity of choice. Todd Lockwood, Hanson’s Funeral Home, Davidson, was in care of arrangements.
For the full obituary, please see the Dec. 15, 2014 print edition of The Davidson Leader.

Wade Melvin Jones – age 56 of Craik, Sask., passed away suddenly on November 30, 2014. Wade was born in Davidson, Sask. on October 2, 1958 but grew up with his many siblings and beloved parents in Craik, Sask. He was actively involved in sports from a young age and helped coach many hockey and baseball teams. He spent several years as a Partsman at #11 Farm Equipment and Saskatoon Farm Equipment and enjoyed dealing with his many clients. Wade was a gentle, kind-hearted, fun-loving man who always had a kind word for everyone. He enjoyed performing and was known widely for his passion of music and singing. His pride and joy were his three children and six grandchildren and he took every opportunity to travel and spend time with them. He was predeceased by his mother Donna Mae, father Melvin, and brothers Ronald and Kenneth. He is survived by his loving family – his children: Jennifer (Todd), Jessica (Aaron), and Bryce; his grandchildren: Tessa, Keira, Colton, Caide, Ethan, and Ellia; his siblings: Carole (Les), Bill (Marcia), Marcia, Keith (Marilyn), Brent (Wanda), Rodney (Patty), Monty (Phyllis), and Melody (Owen), and his many extended family members. A memorial service to celebrate Wade’s life will be held at the Craik Memorial Hall, Craik, Sask. on Friday, December 5, 2014 at 3 p.m. Friends and family wishing to send donations may direct them to Craik Memorial Rink, 201 Fourth Street, Craik, Sask., S0G 0V0 in his honour.

Francis Albert Alexander “Happ” Branson was born on April 27, 1932 at Oxbow, Saskatchewan. He passed away on November 6, 2014 in Camrose, Alberta at the age of 82 years.
He is survived by his wife Florence; two daughters Patti-Jo (Allan) and Vicki Lynn (Eugene); numerous grandchildren, family and friends.
Happ was predeceased by his daughter Bonnie Lee and granddaughter Heather Jean.
A memorial service was held at 2 p.m., Saturday, November 15, 2014 at Weber`s Mount Pleasant Chapel in Camrose, Alberta. Cremation has taken place and inurnment will follow at a later date in Saskatchewan.
Memorial donations may be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation or to the Diabetes Association.
Weber Funeral Home, Camrose, Alberta, 780-672-3131.

Donald Vere Gust passed away on October 27, 2014 peacefully at the age of 87 with his wife by his side after a several-year struggle with Parkinsons. Don was born June 22, 1927 to Gottlieb (Leo) and Charlotte Gust. He was survived by his sister Phylis Amerongen, his wife Suzanne, his daughters Connie (Art), Joanne (Les) and Judy (Mike). He has five grandchildren, Don (Shirley), Jolene (Suren), Keeya (Khalil), Jackie (Tyler) and Kyle. He also had four great-grandchildren, Jalil, Kayden, David and Anthea. Don was predeceased by son David.
Don Gust was a resident of Davidson Health Centre where he received excellent care from March 2013 until his passing.
His life was celebrated on November 1, 2014 at his funeral at the Sacred Heart Catholic Church where he was surrounded by friends and family.
The Don Gust family wants to express their gratitude to all those who have been so supportive in the last few years and the days up to and including the funeral. Life was made much easier by their support, care and compassion.
Hanson’s Funeral Home in care of arrangements.

It is with great relief but sadness that we announce the passing of Fern LePoudre on Tuesday, October 21, 2014 at the age of 86. Fern was born to Al and Anne Reeves on Sept. 7, 1928 in Imperial district. On October 28, 1948 she married Octave LePoudre. To this union there are seven children, 17 grandchildren and 23 great-grandchildren: Daughter Brenda, son Corey (Crystal), daughter Morgan; daughter Crystal (Vance) children Dameon, Brayton, Madison, Bryant and Chyanna; Son Allen Joseph (Rose Marie), daughters Karen Kaye (Trevor); Kristi (Gerry) children Kiera, Declan and Kinley; Tonia (Elmer), son Raymond; Son Glen (Marnie) daughters Bobbie-Jo (Roland), children Jasmine, Derian, Randy and Robin; Natasha (Kevin), children Kyle, Kassey and Kloe; Son Keith (Faith), daughters Jadean (Blair), children Lincoln and Colton; son Andrew (Natasha), children Nathan and Nixon; and daughter Ashton; Son Monte (Holly), daughter Dana (Tony), children Wyatt and Emma; and son Darnel; Daughter Marie (Larry), son Kailin and daughter Jurrai; and Daughter Donna (Brett), daughters Brooke and Jordan, and son Jesse.
Fern was proud of her family and encouraged them in whatever they chose to do. She remembered all birthdays and special days which she always had marked on a calendar. She was a very hard worker on the farm while the family was growing with gardening, cooking and looking after the family making sure they were clean and fed. She made sure we all attended church and Sunday school. She was involved with our activities. The door was always open to anyone.
Fern’s legacy will be her large family, her ability to coordinate and communicate within the family plus her devotion to her husband Octave.
Fern was predeceased by husband Octave; son-in-law Jim Gottschalk; great-grandson Pacee McLaren; mother and father Al and Anne Reeves; sisters Edna, Pearl and Barbara; and brother David.
Mass was held on Monday, October 27, 2014 at 11 a.m. at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Davidson. Interment was in family plot in Davidson cemetery. Donations to Davidson Health Centre Trust Fund or charity of your choice.
Arrangements entrusted to Hanson’s Funeral Home.