Frances Elizabeth (Beth) Hyndman (nee Acres) was born in Qu’Appelle, Saskatchewan on February 23, 1920. She grew up here with her twin sister Eileen, older sister Jean and brother Stewart.
Beth was predeceased by her husband Arthur 1976; twin sister Eileen 1931; sister Jean 1966; brother Stewart 1980 and nephew Don in 2012.
Beth is survived by her children: son Neil (Margaret); Glen (Jody) Jenay, Jayden and Jalysa; Erin (Chris) Petrichuk Rory, Julie and Leah; son Bill (Cathy); son David (Evelyn) and daughter Jean (Warren) Henley; John (Christine) Caleb, Kaden, Kailey and Jennaca; Lois (Nathan) Brodner Andi, Winston and Kasey; Sarah (Curtis) Berriault and Aurora.
Beth helped on the farm until going into nursing training at the Regina General Hospital, graduating in 1945. She was proud of this and kept in touch with her classmates over the years. She then moved to Balcarres and worked until marrying Arthur in 1949. She was a hard working farmer’s wife raising four children.
Beth was active in the United Church. She loved being outside and active. She curled, cross-country skied and biked. She had a large garden and yard. She enjoyed camping and going for rides with “the boys” and seeing different places. She always had to have a combine ride and went on many truck rides with “her boys”.
She was known for having her family Sunday chicken dinners. She fed who ever showed up and her chicken always seemed to feed us all and always pie for dessert. She loved her sweets! She fed a lot of people over the years!
A Memorial Service was held in the Balcarres Town Hall on Saturday, February 18, 2023 at 2:00 p.m. with officiant Pat Lyster. The interment took place in the Balcarres Cemetery.
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