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Jean
Balderston
passed away peacefully on August 21, 2007. She was predeceased by
her husband Norm; parents Tom and Florence Humphrey; sister
Florence Hemsworth and brother Doug Humphrey; daughter in law
Lorie; sister in laws Marg Balderston, Lillian Balderston and
Florence Humphrey; brothers-in-law Buck Rogers, Spence Hemsworth,
Reg Balderston and Bert Balderston. She is survived by her sons
Dennis (Beth), Greg and their families; sister; Doris Rogers and
numerous nieces and nephews. Jean was born in
Moose Jaw on July 30, 1918. She attended school in Parkbeg and graduated
from high school in Outlook. Jean was an avid sportswoman
especially enjoying golf and curling. She was a member of the 1963
Saskatchewan
curling team at the Canadian Curling Championships. She was
the Administrative Assistant to the Executive Director of the
Saskatchewan Curling Association from 1966 to 1980. Jean was a
member of the
Zion United Church, Rebekah Lodge and
the Hillcrest Sports Center. She will be remembered for her love of family and family
gatherings. The Balderston families would like to express their
thanks to the staff and management of Providence Place and
Extendicare for their care of Jean. A
Celebration of
Jean’s life will be held at Zion
United Church on Saturday September 1, 2007 at 1:30 pm. Reverend
Grace Armstrong will officiate. Memorialization will take
place at Rosedale Cemetery. In lieu of flowers,
please make donations to the Alzheimer's Association #301-2550,
12th Ave. Regina, SK. S4P 3X1.
In living memory of Jean, a tree will be planted by W.J.Jones & Son Funeral Home.
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