Humboldt Journal

It was a year for the history books, though it did not end the way many had dreamed it would - with an RBC Cup championship won at home.

Many will remember him as, 'The Barber", passed away Monday April 30, 2012, surrounded by his family during his last weeks on Salt Spring Island BC at the age of 81.

DOIDGE: EDWARD (ED) ~ June 4, 1947 - May 20, 2012 Edward Marion Doidge was born in Wynyard, Saskatchewan on June 4th, 1947. He was the youngest son of Art and Elsie Doidge of Dafoe, SK. He was named after the Doctor who delivered him (Dr. Polec).

They've got a big cheque in their hands, a site manager hired, and once they choose two families, it will be full steam ahead.

For most people in Saskatchewan, a normal day's work takes place above ground. We pound the pavement, drive the roads, plough the fields, reap and sow the earth's surface at our jobs.

ZUBOT: JOHN ROBERT (BOB) ZUBOT Born September 29, 1956, Humboldt, SaskatchewanPassed From this Life, March 28, 2012, Hudson Bay, SaskatchewanAge - 55 yearsWith saddened hearts the family of Robert Zubot announce the sudden passing of a loving son, a

Joseph PronychAugust 18, 1940 - May 15, 2012It is with profound sadness that the family of Mr. Joseph "Joe" Pronych of Lake Lenore, SK, announces his sudden and unexpected death at his Lake Lenore business on Tuesday, May 15, 2012.

GRIFFIN: In loving memory of Ralph Griffin April 25, 1928 - April 04, 2012. Ralph Griffin was born, son of Hubert and Louise (Heidecker) Griffin.

That's a wrap. With the Penticton Vees raising the cup in victory, the 2012 RBC Cup tournament - Canada's Junior A hockey championship - came to a close in Humboldt on May 13.

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