Yorkton This Week

The Yorkton Public Library is open at 9 a.m. Monday-Friday. --- Donate blood - Save a life - Tues., Feb. 14, at 2:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. at St. Gerards. --- Eric Harper Live in Yorkton - Fri., Feb. 10. Doors 7:00 p.m. Show starts at 7:30 p.m.

Margaret Mary Anne Stachura (Gress) was born on September 3, 1934 to George and Anne (Kormos) Gress on the family farm near Otthon, SK and was the second of five children.

Timothy (Tim) Ryan Werner, eldest son of Barb and Evan Werner, was born on January 8, 1977, in Yorkton, SK. On January 10, 2017, he passed away unexpectedly at home at the young age of 40 years.

Mr. Howard Manchur, late of Tyvan, SK, formerly of the Springside district, passed away on January 16, 2017 at Grace Hospice in Regina. He was 68 years of age.

Gordon Berting, husband of Nettie Berting of Yorkton, passed away on Saturday, January 14, 2017 at the Regina General Hospital. Gordon was sixty-seven years of age. Gordon was born on June 10, 1949 in Bengough, SK.

Gerald "Gerry" Muir beloved husband of Karen Muir of Yorkton. Gerry was a gentle man with a gift for telling a great story, a love for his fellow man, and a quick tongue for a pun.

It is with heavy hearts we announce the passing of Mrs. Mary Schurko of Yorkton, beloved wife of William Schurko, on January 12, 2017, at the Yorkton and District Nursing Home, at the age of 97 years.

Mr. Ken Warcomika of Yorkton, beloved husband of Jeanne Pelletier passed away January 12, 2017 at the age of 80 years. Ken was born in Yorkton, SK on December 7, 1936. He was one of two children born to Paul and Fern Warcomika.

Anita Molly Tremblay, late Weyburn, SK passed away January 13, 2017, at the age of 73 years. Anita was predeceased by her husband Marcel Tremblay; parents: Allan and Irene Weinmaster; siblings: sister Elaine Richards, brother Glen Weinmaster.