Obituaries

Martens Warman Funeral Home

Local obituaries for the Warman, SK area

Lindsay Walter Sipley

Lindsay Walter Sipley

Aug 21, 2025

Lindsay Walter Sipley was born on September 22, 1935, on the family farm near Elkhorn, Manitoba. He was the fourth of five children to Joseph and Eleanor Sipley. He loved farm life, but the opportunity to travel drew him to join the RCMP in 1957. He met Patricia (Pat) Parker while stationed in Nelson, B.C., They were married on February...

Ella Gordon

Ella Gordon

Aug 20, 2025

It is with great sadness we announce the passing of Ella Gordon (nee Loehndorf); wife, daughter, sister, aunt and friend to so many. Ella passed away peacefully at St Ann’s Long Term Care home on Wednesday, August 20 at the age of 97. She was predeceased by her husband of almost 29 years Alex, her parents William Loehndorf and Elizabeth...

Rudolf Goertzen

Rudolf Goertzen

Aug 18, 2025

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Rudy Goertzen, cherished husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather, who left us on August 18, 2025 at the age of 76.

A private family celebration of life will be held at a later date.

Martens Warman Funeral Home is honoured to be entrusted with Mr. Rudolf Goertzen's care and arrangements.

Carol Faith Hood

Carol Faith Hood

Aug 18, 2025

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Carol Faith Hood who passed away peacefully on August 18, 2025, at the age of 72. She was born in Nokomis SK on October 20, 1952. She was the third of seven children to Joseph and Janet Hood.

She grew up on the family farm near Raymore SK where she...

Irvin Janzen

Irvin Janzen

Aug 13, 2025

Irvin Janzen was born on March 13, 1938 on a farm near Dalmeny, Saskatchewan. He was the third child born to Annie and Peter Janzen.

The early years were not easy financially, and Irvin learned to work hard from an early age. This work ethic stayed with him his entire life and passed on to his family. He attended school in...

Gordon Edward Taylor

Gordon Edward Taylor

Aug 13, 2025

LAST MAN STANDING - August 13, 2025

Dear Dad:

You have friends and family waiting on you: Jerry Hindley, Roy Atkinson, Vern Robinson, Sisters Velma, Noreen and Olive. Norm Vincent, Grandma and Grandpa Taylor and they’re all saying, “Well Jeez Gord, THAT only took 96 YEARS!!!

You DID it Dad, you MADE it across the finish line. That any of us have made...

Gilbert Laliberte

Gilbert Laliberte

Aug 12, 2025

It is with great sadness that the family of Mr. Gilbert Laliberte announces his passing on August 12, 202,5 at the age of 83.

He is survived by his children: Gilbert Jr. Gerald, Virginia, James, Amanda Leaha, Jules, Fred, Melvin. Siblings: Dominique, Eugene, Arthur(Alice), Alex, Pauline (Ed), Paul (Rita). Predeceased by: His Wife, Mary McAdam, the mothers of his children, Kathy Shukin, and...

Robert Lloyd Spence

Robert Lloyd Spence

Aug 11, 2025

It is with deep sadness that we share the passing of our much loved and cherished Robert Lloyd Spence. He passed peacefully on August 11, 2025, with family by his side. Robert was born on the family farm on April 22, 1932. In the spring of 1949, he came to Saskatoon and began his career of working for Dairy Producers...

Terry Bayda

Terry Bayda

Aug 9, 2025

A devoted husband, proud father and loving Dido, and a loyal brother, uncle, godfather, and friend who showed strength, kindness, and generosity and touched everyone who had the privilege of knowing him. He passed away on Saturday, August 9th, 2025, at Royal University Hospital in Saskatoon due to cardiac arrest

Terry was the youngest of 3 sons to Fred and Mary...

Martina Friesen

Martina Friesen

Aug 8, 2025

It is with great sadness that the family of Martina Friesen announces her passing on August 8, 2025.Please check back for her full obituary once it has been provided by her family.Martens Warman Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with Martina Friesen's care and arrangements.

Shawn Graham

Shawn Graham

Aug 7, 2025

Shawn Broderick Graham, 66, passed away peacefully on August 7, 2025, surrounded by his loving family, after a long and courageous battle with cancer.

Shawn is survived by his devoted wife, Cheryl; children Dakota, Dayton, and Dalin (Cassie); and his cherished granddaughter, Alaya. He will be dearly missed by his Mother Joan Fonger; siblings Shelley (Denis) Boyenko, Jacquie (Jack) Lutze, Judy...

Donald Alfred Ruehlen

Donald Alfred Ruehlen

Aug 6, 2025

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Donald Alfred Ruehlen at the age of 95. He died peacefully at Oliver Lodge, in Saskatoon on August 6, 2025.

Don was born on May 14, 1930 in Melville, Saskatchewan to Alfred and Irene Ruehlen.

Don met the love of his life Jean (nee Besse) in 1946 and eventually they married...

Joseph (Joe) George Beckwermert

Joseph (Joe) George Beckwermert

Aug 4, 2025

With solemn hearts, we announce the peaceful passing of Joe Beckwermert on August 4, 2025, at the age of 96. He was predeceased by his daughter Carla Ann, his wife Maria Isabel, his son-in-law, Greg, and his siblings, Magdalene, Anneliese, Reinhilde, and Heinrich.

He is survived by his daughter Michelle (Paul), step-daughter Melinda, five grandchildren, a great-grandson, brothers Walter and Helmut,...

Shirley Hildebrandt

Shirley Hildebrandt

Aug 3, 2025

Shirley Eileen Hildebrandt was born April 3, 1930 in Saskatoon, SK. to Jacob & Josephine Harder. She passed away Aug. 3,2025 in Saskatoon, SK.

Shirley was the third born of 11 siblings. The family lived in a tiny 2 bedroom house at 1535 Ave. D North. The girls all shared a bed & the boys shared a bed. Eventually, her dad...

Barry Keith Tippe

Barry Keith Tippe

Aug 3, 2025

Barry found joy in the simple things, whether it was spending time with his family, working hard to provide for them, or taking quiet moments to appreciate the world around him. A dedicated and hardworking man, he led a life grounded in love, humility, and devotion to those he cared for. His quiet strength and unwavering kindness left an impression...

Francis Ruban

Francis Ruban

Jul 30, 2025

It is with great sadness that the family of Francis Ruban announces his passing on July 30, 202,5 at the age of 83.

Please check back for the full obituary once it has been provided by the family.

Martens Warman Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with Mr. Francis Ruban's care and arrangements.

Beverly Colleen Toews

Beverly Colleen Toews

Jul 29, 2025

It is with deepest love and sadness that we announce the passing of Beverly Colleen Toews on July 29th 2025 at the age of 66, held with the loving hands of her four children.

Bev was a beloved daughter, sister, mother, grandmother, friend, and member of her church and will be greatly missed by many.

Bev was a woman of deep faith,...

Myrna Klassen

Myrna Klassen

Jul 27, 2025

Myrna found her peace on the morning of Sunday, July 27, 2025, at St. Paul's Palliative Care unit with loved ones by her side and her husband Bill holding her hand.

Born June 3, 1944, to Forest & Hilda (Dawson) Byers in Saskatoon, where she remained for all her years. Married May 18, 1963, to her love, Bill Klassen. Had two...

Christopher Charles Preston

Christopher Charles Preston

Jul 26, 2025

Chris passed away suddenly on Saturday July 26, in Warman, Saskatchewan. Chris always faced many challenges in his life due to the encephalitis he got from chicken pox when he was three and a half years old. As a kid he loved to hunt, fish, ride the quad , go kart and of course to play games on his Xbox,...

Nellie Gillespie

Nellie Gillespie

Jul 25, 2025

It is with great sadness that the loved ones of Nellie Gillespie announce her passing on July 25, 2025, at the age of 89. 

Please check back for full obituary once it has been provided by her family.

Martens Warman Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with Mrs. Nellie Gillespie's care and arrangements.