Yorkton This Week

The Yorkton Public Library is open at 9 a.m. Monday-Friday. --- Prairie Debut presents: Flûte Alors! a “Stars for Saskatchewan” Concert, Yorkton Regional High School, Anne Portnuff Theatre, Tues., Jan. 24, 2017, 7:30 p.m.

Mrs. Alice Gabert, wife of the late Bert Gabert of Lakeside Manor Care Home, formerly Yorkton and the Ebenezer district, passed on Friday, January 13, 2017. She was ninety-one years of age.

Thelma Doreen Ribchester passed away peacefully on January 1, 2017 at the Regina General Hospital, Regina, SK. Thelma was born on December 7, 1932, in Dauphin, MB, a daughter of Horace and Edna (nee Tucker) Hall.

Minnie Yaworski passed away at the Lakeside Manor Care Home, Saltcoats, SK on January 12, 2017, at the age of 77 years. Minnie was born in the Swan Plain District, SK, to Bill and Mary (Rudachyk) Yaworski on January 28, 1939.

William "Bill" George Zimmer was born in Dubuc, SK on October 3, 1937, the son of Theresa and Anton Zimmer. Bill helped out on the family farm along with helping his dad do caretaking and making ice at the Bangor Curling rink for many years.

Kevin Lorne Morris was born October 25, 1961 in Yorkton, SK, the son of Lorne and Beatrice (nee Lee) Morris. He lived with his parents on the family farm near Bangor, SK. He passed away at home on Saturday, January 7, 2017 at age of 55 years.

Margaret Elaine Kriger. 1950 - 2017. It is with great sadness that our family announces the passing of Margaret Elaine Kriger, at the age of 66, on January 11, 2017 after a three year battle with cancer.

Catherine Hazel Trost aged 61 years, formally of Yorkton, passed away in Vancouver, BC on Monday, January 9, 2017 after a courageous battle with cancer. Catherine was born on December 26, 1955 in Yorkton, SK.

With great sadness the family announces the passing of Shirley Eileen Trollope on Wednesday, December 14, 2016 at the age of 80 years. She was born in Morden, MB and was raised on the farm near Darlingford, MB.