All Obituaries

     Our mother, sister, aunt, grandmother and chapan was one of the kindest, loving, most generous and respectful woman we will ever know. She loved and believed in her culture, passing on the many teachings that had been passed onto her, from beading and sewing to skinning and drying, there was always a story to go along with it.  Family was of the utmost importance to her and she truly cherished her grandchildren and chapans. She would watch the same disney movie...

     Bruce was born in Fort Qu'Appelle, SK and was raised by his grandparents, Ed and Helen Thunderchild.  He was active in the Cowboy Society for many years. He participated in all the cultural activities.  He played soccer with the Monsters, fastball with the TC Clippers, and hockey.  He was very active in the sports community  right down to driving the zamboni.  He was a champion grass dancer and it was his passion! He travelled all over...

Roger was the youngest child of Rene and Marie Duquette.  He was born in 1935 one mile north of Paradise Hill at Mrs. Olsen’s house.  He had seven siblings.  When Roger was 5, the family moved from Paradise Hill to the small settlement of Timberlost, 20 miles SE of Big River.   Here, the family ran a sawmill, cleared land, trapped and it’s where Roger attended school.  In 1954, at the age of 19, Roger and his family moved back to Paradise Hill to...

In Loving Memory of (Effie Lorraine) Dee Fines   Effie Lorraine was born April 8, 1938 in Birch Hills, Saskatchewan, and was the eldest of 4 children to Sidney and Alice Crawford.  Unable to pronounce her name “Effie” she referred to herself as Dee Dee, and the name stuck as Dee.   Dee grew up in the Mont Nebo area, with her siblings Marilyn, Glen and Ronald, and I must say that there have been many a story of their childhood years.   She often spoke of...

Delvin Dean Benson was born on April 27, 1960 in Blackfoot, Idaho. He was the 8th child born to Nina (nee. Bullchief) and Isiah Benson.  Delvin spent his early childhood in Fort Belknap, Montana and in 1963 the family moved back to Canada. In 1980, Delvin moved to Saskatoon to attend Kelsey Institute where he apprenticed for Carpentry. When he was a teenager he boxed in North Battleford Boxing Club.  Delvin was a loving and caring father. He loved his grandchildren very much and...

       Melvin leaves to mourn: his mother, Isabelle Littlewolfe; his siblings, Marie Littlewolfe, Iris Littlewolfe, Percy Littlewolfe, Larry Littlewolfe, Patrick Littlewolfe, and Wallace Littlewolfe; his children, Terrance Bear, Natasha Littlewolfe, Jenny Littlewolfe, Carlen Bear and Melvina Whitefish; and numerous nieces, nephews, and cousins.        He is predeceased by: his father, Albert Littlewolfe; his siblings, Rosa Bruno, Helen Littlewolfe,...

Mary Rose Oseemeemow was  born on July 5, 1954 to Dan and Babe Bighead in Big Island Lake. She resided in Big Island and eventually moved to Saskatoon to persue her dream of becoming a teacher. She later moved back to teach nursery at the old school.  In June of 1984, she was blessed with a son, Dedrick, who she truly adored. In her spare time you would find Mary Rose in the kitchen  cooking, she loved to cook and experiment with new recipes.  She was also a very caring...

Geraldine Linda Dorothy Lameman passed away suddenly on December 8, 2018.  She was born in Lloydminster on July 10, 1947. She was the oldest daughter of Bella (nee Waskewitch) and Jerome Lameman. Geraldine was a wonderful mother, devoted kokom and chapan. She was very compassionate and loving. Geraldine raised her grandchildren and great grandchildren; each one held a special place in her heart. When Geraldine was feeling ill, no one knew. She always put others first. In June, 1994 she...

Clinton Ryan Cook (D.D) was born on January 7, 1975, in Lloydminster, SK, to Noel and Dorothy Cook.  Clinton was the second of 12 children. He met the mother of his children, Carmella, in 1991 and they were blessed with 4 children.  Clinton was a good man with a big heart and was always ready to help anyone in any way he could.  A few of his favorite hobbies were quadding and spending time up north.  He was a jack of all trades and there was nothing he couldn't...