Battlefords News-Optimist

VEIT: John was born on May 13, 1948 in Wilkie, Sk. and passed away at St. Paul's Hospital on Aug. 27, 2014 at the age of 66.

It was a quiet day for the Battlefords RCMP detachment between 6 a.m. Monday, Sept. 8 and 6 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 9.

DEMYON: It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Harry Demyon, late of Battleford, Saskatchewan on August 1, 2014 at the age of 97 years.

Dear Editor Our garbage is scheduled for pick up every second Wednesday morning and I put the bin at the curb Tuesday evening. Sept. 3 the bin was not emptied.

This is part 8 in our series Peace River Site C Dam. In 1920, Renee Ardill's grandparents arrived in the Peace Valley with nothing more than a milk cow, saddle horse and team and wagon.

GRATTON: Omer Joseph was born on February 27, 1925 on his parent's farm near St. Hippolyte, SK. He was the fourth oldest son of John and Marie Gratton. He had 3 sisters and 7 brothers. He married Melvina Ledoux on August 26, 1946.

NYHOLT: Allan John Nyholt passed away peacefully with family by his side on Wednesday, August 20, 2014 at the age of 88 years. Allan was born May 31, 1926, the first of four boys born to Wierd and Ida Nyholt of North Battleford, SK.

When I was married, my husband and I purchased a 10-acre plot of undeveloped land in northern Alberta. We were young, full of dreams and high hopes. ?? Our plan was to clear the land, buy and build a garage package (which would become our home).

GOUGH: Robert "Bob" Edwin Charles Gough of Mervin passed away on Monday, August 25, 2014 at the age of 75 years. Bob was predeceased by: his parents, Charlie & Anne Gough; his brother, Cecil Gough.

WISNER: Hattie Wisner (Wielga) October 15, 1920 - August 29, 2014. Hattie was predeceased by her husband Buck (Robert Allan) in November 2007. Survived by her seven children and their families, Verna, Dick, Louise, Eva, Irene, Ken, Connie.