Obituaries

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Local obituaries for the Martensville, SK area

Jim Jewsbury

Jim Jewsbury

Feb 10, 2026

With heavy hearts, the family of Jim Jewsbury announce his passing on February 10, 2026 at the age of 71. He will be lovingly remembered and deeply missed by his family, friends, and all who knew him.

A full obituary from the family will be available in the days ahead.

Cherished Memories is honoured to be entrusted with Mr. Jim Jewsbury's care...

Joan Norma Ondrusek

Joan Norma Ondrusek

Feb 8, 2026

It is with sadness that we announce that Joan passed away Sunday, February 8, 2026 in Royal University Hospital with her family by her side.

She was born June 2, 1957 in Birch Hills, Sk. to Verner and Norma Arnestad of Hagen, Sk. Joan attended elementary school (in Hagen and Birch Hills) and high school in Birch Hills. Joan became a...

Frank Norman Senga

Frank Norman Senga

Feb 6, 2026

With heavy hearts, the family of Frank Senga announce his passing. A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, March 7, 2026, at 11:00 a.m. at St. Philip Neri Parish in Saskatoon. Additional details will be shared in the coming days.

Marie Cecile Tobac

Marie Cecile Tobac

Feb 5, 2026

Marie Tobac was born on February 18, 1943, in Clear Lake, Saskatchewan, and passed away peacefully on February 5, 2026, in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. She will be lovingly remembered and deeply missed by her family, friends, and all who had the privilege of knowing her.

Cherished Memories is deeply honoured to be entrusted with Marie Tobac’s care and the privilege of honouring...

Harvey Roy Janzen

Harvey Roy Janzen

Feb 5, 2026

Our hearts are full of love and sadness as we announce the peaceful passing of our dear dad, Harvey Roy Janzen, on Thursday, February 5, 2026, at 83 years of age. He was surrounded by family and passed quietly and gently.

A celebration of his life will take place later this summer. More details will follow as they become available.

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Hazel Eliason

Hazel Eliason

Feb 4, 2026

Hazel Eliason went to be with the Lord on Feb. 4, 2026. She was predeceased by husband Bernie, sons Collin and Garnet, and grandson Joel. Remaining are daughter Bernis (Jim) Ingvaldson of Bagley, MN, and grandson Trent (Jenn) Eliason and their sons Edward and Joel of Regina, SK.

 A private burial in Wadena Cemetery was held on Feb. 8, 2026.

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Veronica Anne Cowell

Veronica Anne Cowell

Feb 4, 2026

With heavy hearts, the family of Veronica Anne Cowell announces her passing on February 4, 2026. Veronica was a kind and caring woman whose gentle spirit and caring heart left a lasting impression on everyone she met. She will be deeply missed.

A full obituary from the family will be available in the days ahead. 

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Ayla Gwendoline Sybil Wheeler

Ayla Gwendoline Sybil Wheeler

Jan 31, 2026

Ayla was born on May 31, 2010 and passed away on January 31, 2026, surrounded by love and the warmth of those who cherished her. In her life—measured not by time but by love—Ayla touched more hearts than she could ever have known. She moved through the world with an open spirit, conveying love, care, and inclusion so naturally that...

Brandon Lee Martell

Brandon Lee Martell

Jan 30, 2026

With heavy hearts, the family announces the passing of Brandon Lee Martell, who was born on March 27, 1994, and journeyed to the Spirit World on January 30, 2026.

Brandon was a gentle giant,  a gift prayed for and lovingly answered by the Creator. From the very beginning, he carried a quiet strength and a tender heart. He was a devoted...

Amber Maggie Brandy Haineault-Moise

Amber Maggie Brandy Haineault-Moise

Jan 30, 2026

The family announces with broken hearts the passing of their precious daughter, sister, granddaughter, and niece, Amber Maggie Brandy Haineault-Moise, who was born on August 5, 2022, and was gently called home on January 30, 2026.

Though her time with us was far too short, Amber’s beautiful spirit touched many hearts. She will always be remembered for the joy she brought,...

Stephen Orangun

Stephen Orangun

Jan 30, 2026

With hearts full of gratitude to God and in total submission to His divine will, we announce the passing of our beloved father, grandfather, husband, and friend, Surveyor Elder Stephen Oluwasanmi Ayotunde ORANGUN (Baba Cadastral). He transitioned peacefully unto glory in his sleep in the early morning of Friday, January 30, 2026, at his home in Saskatoon, Canada.

Born on January...

Christopher Willem Okkerse

Christopher Willem Okkerse

Jan 29, 2026

Christopher “Chris” Okkerse was born on September 5, 1964, in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan.

Chris was predeceased by his beloved mother, Olive Jean George Okkerse; his grandfather, Willem Okkerse; his grandmother, Effie George; and his aunt, Catharina Koffemen Okkerse.

He will be lovingly remembered by his wife, Richel Raymondo Okkerse; his children, Krischel Okkerse and Kara Okkerse; his father, Simon Okkerse; his stepmother, Marina...

Larry Joseph Arcand

Larry Joseph Arcand

Jan 27, 2026

It is with sadness that we announce the passing of Larry Joseph Arcand at the age of 75 years which occurred on January 27, 2026. Wake Services for Larry will begin at 5 p.m. on Thursday, January 29, 2026. The Funeral Service will take place at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, January 31, 2026. Both Services will be held in the Muskeg...

Jennifer Mary Emel

Jennifer Mary Emel

Jan 26, 2026

Jennifer Mary Emel (Koenig), age 75, of Langham, Saskatchewan, passed away peacefully on January 26th, 2026, surrounded by loved ones.

Jennifer was born on April 6th, 1950, in Provost, Alberta, to Doris and John Koenig. She began a long and dedicated career as a legal secretary, a role she carried out with pride and professionalism for many years.

In 1964, Jennifer met...

Marie Rose Balthazar

Marie Rose Balthazar

Jan 26, 2026

The family of Marie Rose Balthazar is saddened to announce her passing on January 26, 2026, at the age of 90 years.

Cherished Memories Funeral Services is honoured to be entrusted with the care and arrangements for Ms. Balthazar.

Denise Rachel Bussière

Denise Rachel Bussière

Jan 24, 2026

The family of Denise Rachel Bussière is saddened to announce her passing on January 24, 2026 at the age of 93 years.

Denise was dearly loved and will be missed by her children Adèle (Doug), Gerald (Margaret); grandchildren Nadine (Adam), Kayla, and Matthew; and great-grandchild Jace. 

Denise was born in Zenon Park, where she lived with her parents and fifteen siblings, until...

Darlene Ruth Grace

Darlene Ruth Grace

Jan 24, 2026

Darlene passed away peacefully, with family by her side, at Royal University Hospital on January 24, 2026, at the age of 71. She was born on July 23, 1954.

Darlene was predeceased by her parents, Eme and Gertrude Diduck, as well as her siblings David Diduck, Victor Diduck, Violet (Diduck) Nykyforuk, and Gordon Diduck.

She will be lovingly remembered and deeply missed...

David Wesley Giffen

David Wesley Giffen

Jan 21, 2026

The family of David Wesley Giffen, born May 20, 1940, are saddened to announce his passing on January 21, 2026. David was a humble and selfless man whose quiet strength and kindness were felt by all who knew him. He was a devoted husband and a loving father, and he will be remembered with gratitude and affection by his family...

Gerald Lynn Ross

Gerald Lynn Ross

Jan 20, 2026

It is with a heavy heart that the Ross family announces the passing of Gerry Ross on January 20, 2026.

Gerry had a great smile and a warm presence. His laugh was infectious and he loved nothing more than sharing a good joke. Family and friends were important to him and he treasured the time that he spent with both.

Gerry was...

Douglas Henry Smith

Douglas Henry Smith

Jan 20, 2026

It is with great sadness we announce Doug passed away peacefully on January 20, 2026 at St. Paul's Hospital after a lengthy and courageous battle with cancer.

Doug will be lovingly remembered and forever missed by his family and friends.

Doug is survived by his loving children: Darryl Smith (Nina Criddle), Wendy Flynn (Jeremy Flynn), Kerrie Smith, and Christina Smith, as well...