JERRY PERKIN          January 1, 1934 ~ January 31, 2019 On January 31, 2019, Jerry Perkin (wife, mother, sister and nana)..passed away, following a brave struggle with dementia. She is now with the angels and in a much kinder place. While we still grieve for her struggles and her losses… we take comfort in her passing… which for her was a blessing. ---- What lives on today… and tomorrow…  are the memories of the...

It is with heartfelt sadness we announce that Helene Belobaba passed away peacefully on March 7, 2019 in Fort St. John Hospital at the age of 84. The family invites friends to a drop in memorial gathering at their residence 12318 Ferguson Street, Hudson’s Hope on Saturday, March 16th between noon and 3pm. Helene will be interned at Woodlawn Cemetery in Fort St. John at a later date.   Helene was born Helene Marie Claire Annette Gendron to Alice Yvonne (Roy) and Ulrich Vincent...

It is with sadness that we announce the passing of Anton Mayer on March 6, 2019 in Fort Nelson, BC.  A funeral service for Anton will be held Friday, March 15 at 11:00 AM from the Hillcrest United Church in Fort Nelson, BC. There will a burial to follow at the Fort Nelson City Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, expressions of sympathy can be made in memory of Anton to the Fort Nelson Hospital Foundation.

With heavy hearts we announce the passing of our beloved Wife, Mother, Grandmother and friend Katherine Thiessen who passed away March 1, 2019 at 84 years of age. Together we celebrate her life on March 7, 2019 at 1:00pm from the Mennonite Brethren Church. In lieu of flowers expressions of sympathy can be made to the Fort St. John Hospital Foundation Peace Villa Fund https://www.canadahelps.org/en/dn/m/7310/donation.

Funeral service for the Henry Dominic of Doig River, BC will be help Tuesday, March 5 at 11:00am from the Doig River First Nations Multiplex. The family invites you to join them for refreshments and drumming Monday, March 4 at 6:00pm also at the Doig River First Nations Multiplex.

It is with heartfelt sadness we announce that Gordon Dietz passed peacefully on February 24, 2019 at the age of 75. There will be a memorial service for Gordon on Wednesday, March 6th, 2019 at 2:00 pm from Hamre's Funeral Chapel.  David "Gordon" Dietz was born to Frank and Dorothy Dietz on May 29, 1943 in Kindersley, Saskatchewan. Gordon received his education there, where he graduated and received his diploma in 1962. He moved to Fort St. John in 1967, residing...

With great sadness we announce the passing of our beloved Father, Grandfather and Friend, Paul Hilla of Fort St. John who passed peacefully on February 24, 2019 at 90 years of age with his family by his side. Paul was born in Smoky Lake, Alberta on January 10th, 1929 to Thomas and Anna Hilla and he was the youngest of 6 children. Paul was predeased by his parents, his wife Eileen, 2 brothers and 3 sisters.  He is survived by daughters, Gail Golinowski of Edmonton, Marie Westergaard of...

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved Wife, Mother, Grandmother and Friend, Betty Pimm.  Betty was born Betty-Lou Pflughaupt in Athabasca AB, on May 11, 1950 to parents Walter and Lucy.  She was a big sister to four brothers, Arnold, Herb, Kirk and Rod.  Although she started childhood in Smith, Alberta, she moved to Grandhaven, near Fort St John, as a young girl.  Betty and her husband Darwin spent winters in Sun City West, Arizona for some...

Funeral service for the late Randy Yahey of Blueberry River First Nations will be held Wednesday, February 27th at 1:00pm from the Blueberry River First Nations School Gymnasium. There will be drumming and tea dance held on  February 26, Tuesday night from 6pm to 8pm at the Blueberry School Gymnasium.   In lieu of flowers expressions of sympathy can be made in memory of Randy to the Heart & Stroke Foundation of BC or the Diabetes Association. 

It is with great sadness we announce the passing of June Ford of Fort St. John who passed peacefully on Monday February 18, 2018 with her family by her side. Celebration of life will be held at a later date in the spring. Those wishing to make a donation in memory of June can do so to the Fort St. John Hospital Foundation Cancer Treatment Fund or to the Fort St. John Palliative Care Society. The Ford family would like to thank all the caregivers at the Fort St. John Hospital and...

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Verna May Hill of Fort St. John on February 17, 2019 at 93 years of age. Family will be planning services to be held at a later date.  In lieu of flowers, expressions of sympathy can be made to the Fort St John Hospital Foundation or the Muscular Dystrophy Canada Association in memory of Verna.

Katerina Erin Przednowek was born on March 22nd, 1988.   She died on Feb 13th, 2019.  Her death was tragic and sudden, a shock to all that knew and loved her.  She was strong, smart and determined, an independent young woman that had her entire life in front of her.  She worked as a paramedic and had plans to become a nurse.  She had so much joy and lust for life.  She loved to hike and spend time in nature.  She loved animals, particularly her...

It is with heartfelt sadness that we announce the passing of Hilda "Heather" Gilmour of Fort St. John, BC on February 13, 2019. Heather was born in Goodfare, AB to Phillip and Olga Meck.  She had fond memories growing up on the farm with her three brothers.  Heather wanted to become a teacher, but further studies were too expensive.  She found a job as a waitress and met her husband, Floyd.  They eventually settled in Fort St. John and raised 2 children, Ken...

Audrey Pearson of Fort St. John passed peacefully February 7, 2019 with family by her side. A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date. In lieu of flowers, expressions of sympathy can be made in honor of Audrey to the Fort St. John Hospital Foundation - Peace Villa Fund, Day Program Services.

It is with heartfelt sadness we announce the passing of Winnifred Field of Halfway River, BC. Winnie was born September 25, 1957 in Stoney Creek, BC and passed away February 1, 2019 in Fort St. John, BC. A wake will be held Friday, February 8th, 2019 at 5:00 pm from the Halfway River Hall with services to follow Saturday, February 9th, 2019 at 12:00 pm. 

It is with heavy hearts we announce the passing of Wayne Glen Fehr, aged 73, on Wednesday January 23, 2019 at the Fort St John General Hospital. Wayne was born in Loon Lake, Saskatchewan, October 19, 1945, to John Fehr and Gertrude Ina Montgomery. He was the first born with one other sibling, Douglas Pat Fehr. Wayne spent most of his life as a truck driver, and loved vintage trains, tractors, and trucks. He had a soft spot for museums, especially if they had a section of automotive...

Dan McCormick passed away surrounded by family at the age of 51 on January 18, 2019. The way he died is just the way he lived, he wrote his own rules, pushed the boundaries, and paved his own way.  And if you said he couldn't do it, he stubbornly would make sure he could. Dan's generosity, kind spirit, sense of humour, and gift for gab touched so many throughout the years.  His most proud achievement in life was marrying his wife Ilda Oliveira McCormick who lovingly...

Jeanne was born in Edmonton, Alberta to Fred and Lillian Missel.  When she was four years old Fred left the family and Jeanne and her older sister Evelyn were left to be raised by their mother.  Eventually her cousin Esther joined them as her mother was Lillian's sister and she had died in childbirth. Jeanne met Vernol (Vern) Ezra Senft at a youth for Christ meeting and were married on October 19, 1956.  Gail was born in 1957, Shelley in 1961, and Judy in 1965.  Judy...

Lloyd Murray Helton passed away on January 17th.  He was 77 years old. Lloyd is survived by his wife, Ona (nee Amonson) and daughters, Tanya (Jim) Rexin of Kitimat, BC, Karen of Ontario, and sons, David and Chris (Lynn) of Fort St. John, BC; as well as granddaughters, Havana and Alyssa, as well as six other grandchildren and one great grandchild. Lloyd was born on August 8, 1941 in Trochu, Alberta to Mervin and Edith Helton of Three Hills, AB.  He was the eldest of siblings,...

"One of a Kind" It is with great sadness that we announce the sudden passing of Mathew Mather.

It is with great sadness and very heavy hearts we announce the passing of our beloved Father, Son and Friend, Jaysun Pinkerton. In lieu of flowers expressions of sympathy can be made  in trust to his loving son Chance Pinkerton, please contact Hamre's Funeral Chapel for more info. For service details please view the "service" tab.

It is with heartfelt sadness that we announce the passing of Dale Rintoul. A Celebration of Life will be held on Wednesday, January 16, 2019 from the Fort St. John Royal Canadian Legion at 2:00 pm. In lieu of flowers, expressions of sympathy can be made in memory of Dale to the Fort St. John Royal Canadian Legion.

It is with great sorrow, that we announce the sudden passing of Mimi Alice Needlay.

With heavy hearts we announce the passing of our beloved Jessie Giles. For service details please view the "service" tab.

It is with great sadness we announce the passing of Lois Strome our beloved Mother, Grandmother and friend. In lieu of flowers expressions of sympathy can be made in memory of Lois to the Fort St. John Hospital Foundation. For details please see the "service" tab.

It is with great sadness we announce the passing of our beloved Mother, Grandmother, Great-Grandmother and Friend Alma Wallace who passed away on December 29, 2018 at 94 years of age. Please find the service details under the "service" tab.

With heavy hearts we announce the passing of Fort St. John resident Edward Rouble who passed away December 26, 2018. For service details please click on the "Service Detail" tab.

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Tony Jefferies, who died suddenly on Dec 25, 2018.  He is survived by his wife Theresa(Terry), daughter Sadie, son Nicholas (Nick), brother s Christopher and Neil and sister Norah. Born and raised in Vancouver, BC, Tony attended college to become a pressman.  He moved to Fort St. John in 1976 to work at the Alaska Highway News until downsizing occurred.  He then set up his own company Cliffside Printing. Tony embraced...

It is with heartfelt sadness and joy that we announce the peaceful passing of our dear Mother, Grandmother and Great Grand Mother. In lieu of flowers expressions of sympathy can be made in memory of Helen to the Fort St. John Hospital Foundation Peace Villa Fund.

Scott Adam Dumais passed away at the Fort St John Hospital on Saturday, December 22 at the age of 53 years