Local Obituaries

'James was tragically taken from us in a fire at his much-loved prairie home. He leaves behind his best friend, his biggest fan and companion of 20 years, Sheahan Bennie, her children and their grandchildren. He is also survived by his extended family in Australia.'

'Mac was a man of many talents, a jack-of-all trades. He was a meticulous craftsman who paid precise attention to detail in all his creations.'

Doreen was a fearless crafter - from needlework to cake decorating - which led to her volunteer work with the St. Mary's Hospital Auxiliary.

'Her goals in life were being a rememberer and sharing knowledge.'

'He has left us all with many lasting memories.'

'Frank was always willing to lend a hand to anyone he came across for no other reason that it was the right thing to do.'

'We will miss your sparking blue eyes, your laughter, your comforting, loving presence.'

'Jennifer was much beloved by her family and friends, she will be greatly missed.'

'He was a good man. Sharp witted but kind and generous, who walked the red road with honor and integrity. His Indian name, he chose himself, translated, means walking bear. Walk well my son.'

'Bill, affectionately known as "BB", was beloved for his warmth, kindness and sense of humour.'