Edith Joyce Wilson

Edith passed away at the Mankota-Prairie View Health Centre on September 14, 2025 at the age of 95 years.

The funeral service was held at the McCord United Church, McCord, SK on Saturday, September 20th at 1:00 pm. Reverend Janelle Shaw officiated. Tributes presented by Arlene and grandchildren. Pallbearers were: Keane Wilson, Kale Wilson, Megan Wilson, Ryan Wilson, Ayden Whittmire and Rhett Whittmire. Interment followed in the McCord Cemetery with lunch at the McCord Community Hall. Donations in Memory of Edith may be made to Mankota Prairie View Health Centre Residents Fund or McCord Community Hall. Ross Funeral Service was in care of the arrangements. An online book of condolences may be signed at www.rossfuneralservice.com.

Edith was born on the McLeod family farm on March 3, 1930. She married Harold Wilson on June 26, 1954 in McCord and made their home on the Wilson family farm. Edith was a member of the McCord United Church and was an active member of the UCW and Ladies Aid. Edith was a fan of whatever sport her children and grandchildren were involved in. She attended many baseball/softball and hockey games, as well, she enjoyed watching curling and the Blue Jays on tv. Edith was an avid cook/baker. Buns were her specialty. She also enjoyed gardening, sewing, knitting and crocheting.

Edith was predeceased by her beloved husband, Harold (1994) and daughter Velma Wilson (1976), sisters Annie MacTaggart, Margaret James, Doris Mastad and Elsie Sutherland, brothers Neil, Archie, Ben and Donald.

Edith’s memory will be cherished by three children David (Carol) Wilson - Ryan Wilson; Megan and Francis III (Trey) Ferrano – their son Francis IV (Ivy) Ferrano: Dorothy Wilson and Terry Krawchuk; Brad and Cheryl Krawchuk - their children Madison and Mia: Gordon (Arlene) Wilson – Keane Wilson and Ginette McCrea; Kale and Brandy Wilson and their children Persephonee, Anastasia, Ryker and Izadora; Kendal Wilson (Kaylee Lam) and their children Kinsten and Kashton Wilson Lam. Edith is survived by her sister, Laura Pyle and brother-in-law Willie Wilson (Audrey) and numerous nieces and nephews.

The family would like to thank the staff at the Mankota-Prairie View Health Centre for the care they provided over the last five years.