Henry Wilhelm Harder
March 23, 1932 – July 23, 2013
With sadness, the family of Henry Harder of Hanley, SK, announces his passing at St. Paul’s Hospital in Saskatoon. Henry was born in Glenside, SK, to Jake and Helen (Riediger) Harder, the third of six children. The family moved to Manitoba briefly and then to Hanley where Henry spent most of his childhood on the family farm. He attended school in Hanley, followed by two years at the U of S School of Agriculture. He married Hedie Koop of Dundurn on August 4, 1956. They farmed one mile from Henry’s parents, raised five children and lived there until the fall of 2000 when they moved into Hanley. Henry continued farming with his son through 2013 spring seeding. Henry served on the board of Rosthern Junior College, as chair of the Conference of Mennonites of Saskatchewan and Hanley Mennonite Church. He had a deep faith that saw him through his battle with cancer and Parkinson’s. He was predeceased by his parents, sister Helen Froese, parents-in-law Henry and Maria Koop, sister-in-law Mary Harder, and brothers-in-law Nick Peters, Arnie Froese, Ed Peters, Wayne Crossley. He is survived by wife Hedie; daughter Terry (Kent) Keller, children Suzanne, James (Palouse, WA); son Vern (Hanley, SK); daughter Ev (Pat) Buhr, children Tom, Natalie (Edmonton, AB); daughter Judy (Rod) Enns, children Darren, Kelly, Haley (Medstead, SK); son Chris (Adrienne Ward), children Dion Bouchard, Dane, Masyn, (Hanley, SK); brother Elmer (friend Frieda Coben); sister Herta (Vic) Koop; sister Erna (Alfred) Neufeldt; brother Vern (Barb); sisters-in-law Marg Peters, Ag Peters, Mel Crossley, Marlene (Dave) Froese; numerous nieces and nephews. The family wishes to thank the staff of St. Paul’s Hospital for their gracious care. The funeral service was held at 2:00 p.m. Monday, July 29, 2013 at the Hanley Community Center, Hanley, SK.
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LOIS JEAN OLD
October 6, 1926 ~ August 14, 2013
Our family is sad to announce the passing of mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, Lois Old, who passed away peacefully with family by her side on Wednesday, August 14, 2013 at the age of 86 years. She is survived by children Don (Pat) Old, Connie (Mac) Allan, Bob (Krista) Old, and Scott Old; grandchildren Tracey Old (Greg), Jodie Miller, Sandi (Cory) Hiebert, Bev (Karl) Taylor, Chad (Brandy) Allan, Kenny (Kelly) Allan, Kim Old, and Shannon Old; great-grandchildren Cameron Old, Brady and Brooke Miller, Layton, Bradley, Mason, and Kennedy Hiebert, Mac and Kate Taylor, Gracie and Jackson Allan, Blake, Nolan, Evhan, and Kacie Allan; brother, Lorne (Merle) Manion; brother-in-law, Merritt (Elsie) Old; and many nieces, nephews and other family members. Lois was predeceased by her husband, Howard in 2007; and son-in-law, Todd Miller in 2009. Mom enjoyed travelling, camping, music, playing cards, and visiting. The Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, August 17 at St. Augustine Parish (602 Boychuck Drive, Saskatoon, SK). In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to St. Paul’s Hospital Foundation. Arrangements in care of John Schachtel – MOURNING GLORY FUNERAL SERVICES (306-978-5200) www.mourningglory.ca
Scott
Elaine Lynette Scott passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 9. 2013 at the age of 75 years at the Davidson and District Health Care Centre.
Elaine is survived by her loving family: husband Dale; son, Gavin Scott and Shaun, Hanley; daughters, Karen Scott and Lonny Holmes and family, Crozier and Evan; Janis Scott and Grant Lindsay and family, Adam and Griffin; brother and sisters Vivian and Bill Reed, Melba and Lorne Danielson and Bruce and Nancy Johnson; aunt and uncle Oscar and Elvina Sjovold; also numerous nieces, nephews and other family members.
Elaine was predeceased by her parents, Alton and Florence Johnson; sister, Linda Johnson; brothers and sisters-in-law, Gordon and Elsie Scott and Margaret and Lloyd MacPherson.
The Celebration of Elaine’s life funeral service was held on Saturday, July 13, 2013 at the Davidson Redeemer Evangelical Lutheran Church, Davidson, Sask. with Pastor Ron Bestvater officiating.
Interment in family plot, Davidson Cemetery, Davidson, Sask.
For friends so wishing memorials in memory of Elaine may be directed to the Davidson Redeemer Evangelical Lutheran Church.
Hanson’s Funeral Home, Davidson, in care of arrangements.
Barry Dean Trembley
December 8, 1948-July 18, 2013
It is with great sadness we announce the sudden passing of Barry Trembley of Wetaskiwin, Alta. at age 64. He was born in Saltcoats, Sask. to Hugh and Evelyn (Bennet). They spent his younger years in Yorkton, Sask. and then most of his life in Davidson, Sask. where he married and had two children. He lived in Wetaskiwin for the past 24 years. A great part of his life he was self-employed as a floorlayer. He had a great head for numbers and measurements and was respected as a perfectionist with his work. Barry was mostly known for his love of vehicles and had a vast knowledge of vintage/muscle cars. Almost every weekend in the summer you could find him at a car show with his ‘66 Chevy Malibu that he loved to work on and put the miles on.
Barry is predeceased by a granddaughter, Samantha Jo in 1998. He is survived and greatly missed by his sister Eleanor, her husband, and a good friend to Barry, Edward (Popein) and their daughter Joeilynn of Yorkton, Sask.; his daughter Tracy, her husband Ray (Fellers) of Wetaskiwin and their four children Jesse, Nathan, Taylor and Maranda; his son Robert and his wife Bobbi-Jo (Woodman) of Imperial, Sask. and their two children Shale and April. He also left behind his two well-loved pets Dakota and Keyana.
Inurnment will take place in Davidson, Sask. in late August. A date for services for Wetaskiwin have not yet been set. You may send an email to 4vrcool@gmail.com stating you wish to be notified.
Hanson’s Funeral Home of Davidson in care of arrangements.
Hagen
Dennis Owen Hagen of Elbow, Sask. passed away on June 26, 2013. He passed away in Regina after a lengthy illness at the age of 64 years.
Dennis was born on Feb. 5, 1949 in Craik, Sask. to Leonard and Mabel Hagen.
Dennis received his high school education in Davidson, Sask. and also his GED.
He married Lily Hatten of Sault Ste. Marie, Ont. in Dubuc, Sask.
Early in life, Dennis worked as a truck driver and continued to do so later on as well as helping farmers.
Dennis is survived by his loving family: wife Lily; daughters Marilyn (Glenn), Sharon (Jason), Leah (Derek) and Laura (Jeremy); grandchildren Krystle, Mark, Adam, Damon, Dustin, Clarissa, Amanda, Cheyanne, Trinity, Dean, Kyra and Ethan; great-grandchildren Maddison, Isabella and Chace; brother Melvin; sisters Donna, Marlene and Karen; also numerous cousins, nieces, nephews and other family members.
Dennis was predeceased by his parents Leonard and Mabel and by his grandson Sean.
The celebration of Dennis’s life funeral service was held at Bethel Lutheran Church at Elbow, Sask. on Wednesday, July 3, 2013 at 2 p.m. Officiating was Pastor Doug Lutz. Organist was Margaret Langager. Selections included The Old Rugged Cross and Amazing Grace with special CD selections processional Too Old to Die Young by Moe Bandy and recessional Grandpa by The Judds. Registers were Mary Ann Pilgrim and Virginia Dutkiewcz; ushers Troy Bramble and Victor Dutkiewcz; honourary pallbearers, all friends who shared in Dennis’s life journey; active pallbearers Glenn Bauer, Jeremy Lewis, Derek Sisetsky, Jason Prokopie, Dwayne Tyson, Tom Hudson and Calvin Taylor.
Interment was at the family plot, Elbow Cemetery, Elbow, Sask.
Mary Cool
Mary Cool passed away peacefully on April 11, 2013 at age 85 at the Davidson Health Centre. She was born in Davidson on April 29, 1927 to Oscar and Celina Tanghe of Imperial where she was raised on a farm until she married Robert Cool on Oct. 5, 1949 and had 11 children.
She is predeceased by her husband Robert and three sons Joseph, Bobby and Norman; her parents Oscar and Celina Tanghe; her brother George and wife Mary Tanghe; in-laws Leon and Margaret Cool; brothers-in-law Gerard Cool and Johnny Sentz and sister-in-law Gabriele LePoudre.
She is survived by her children: Pat Houseman (Scherri, Terry, Carrie, Mara Lee and Christy) and 10 great-grandchildren; Peggy Cool (Jackie, Stephanie, Tanya) three great-grandchildren; Julie (Dennis) Demeester (Tracy, Bob, Darla, Dwayne) nine great-grandchildren; Francis (Val) Cool (Brian, Gary) three great-grandchildren; Bernie (Darwyn) Manz (Derek and Lacy); Melvin Cool (Trevor); Cheryl (Darryl) Rutledge (Rowen and Brianna); Carmen Cool (Jade); and David (Kristine) Cool (Tristan and Katherine)
She is also survived by her in-laws: Audie Cool, Rachael Sentz, Suzanna (Don) Gust, Jean (Ray) Lorenz, Paul LePoudre and many nieces and nephews.
Mary loved to cook and try out new recipes. Us kids always came home for her cookie sheet apple pie. She liked to read and collected news clippings in a photo album which came in handy later in life. She enjoyed travelling with her family, also gardening. She was always planting a tree somewhere in her garden.
She spent the last two years of her life at the Davidson Health Centre which she enjoyed very much. She was always busy doing something. She always had a friendly smile for residents and staff.
The funeral service will be held at the Davidson Cemetery on July 20th at 1 p.m. Presiding will be her grandson Brian Cool and Rev. Joseph Gyim-Austin. Everyone welcome. Lunch will be served at the Catholic Parish Hall following the service. Hanson’s Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.