Verna was predeceased by her husband Allen in 1981, daughter Carol in 2007, sister Laura and brother Lawrence. She will be lovingly remembered by her son Raymond (Aty); five grandchildren, Michael, Clinton (Heather), Cyndi (Nathan), Michelle, and Chris; three great-grandchildren and 2 great-great grandchildren; her siblings Yvonne, Harvey (Marilynn), Ruth, Gerald, Joyce (Harvey), Donald (Bona), Darlene, Marion (Harvey), as well as numerous other relatives and friends.
Verna grew up in rural Saskatchewan. She met her husband Allen and they started a farm in 1943 near Wolseley. She was an Avon sales representative for many years, was very active with the United Church, both with the United Church Women and as a Sunday School Teacher, and helped with Canadian Girls in Training. Verna and Allen moved from the farm to Wolseley in 1980 to retire. After moving to Wolseley, she enjoyed traveling with friends, quilting, and playing cards. She was family-focused; often attending family functions, having guests at the farm and her door was always open for her grandchildren when they ‘forgot’ their lunch.
A Celebration of Life will be held in the chapel of Tubman Funeral Home, Wolseley, SK on Saturday, October 3, 2020 at 2:00 pm. For the health and safety of all guests and staff, everyone attending the service will be required to wear a mask. Masks are available free of charge for your use. Due to covid-19 restrictions, there is limited seating. If you wish to attend the service, please RSVP by calling Tubman Funeral Home, 1-800-667-8962.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Wolseley UCW c/o Madeline Dunn, Box 217, Wolseley, SK. S0G 5H0
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