SZAUTNER: Russell Keith
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April 22, 1949 – April 5, 2016
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The death of Mr. Russell Keith Szautner of Humboldt, SK, (and formerly of Muenster, SK), occurred at Humboldt District Hospital on Tuesday, April 5, 2016. He was 66 years of age. Russell will be lovingly remembered and sadly missed by his wife of 44 years, Pat (nee Timmermann) Szautner; their three children and seven grandchildren:ÌýTanya (Patrick) Clarke and their children, Ava, Lachlan, and Finn; Devin (Melissa) Szautner and their children Brett, Nash, and Dylan; Mandy (Kevin) Qually and their son Wyatt; four brothers: Ken (Bertha) Szautner, Kevin (Doreen) Szautner, Gordie Szautner, and Bruce (Gail) Szautner; in-laws: Alfred (Joan) Timmermann, Ed (Pat) Timmermann, Sylvia (Bert) Thieman, Ron Timmermann, Jack (Judy) Timmermann, Edna (Harold) Fraser, Linda (Larry) Angeli, Judy (Ken) Thiemann, Irene Szautner, Ray Tebbe; and by numerous nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his parents, Gesa and Pearl (nee Boehm) Szautner; brother, Harvey Szautner; sister, Marilyn Tebbe; and by in-laws: John and Mary (nee Willenborg) Timmermann, and Rita (Vern) Work. Russell will be missed mostly for his sense of humour, his love of games (especially when he was winning), and his great love for his family, especially the seven lights of his life....his grandkids. The Prayer Service for Russell was held at St. Augustine R.C. Church, Humboldt, on Thursday, April 7, 2016, at 7:30 p.m., led by Nestor Trach and organist Darlene Cash. Scripture readers were Pat Clarke and Donna Sarauer, and the eulogy was delivered by Tanya Clarke and Mandy Qually. The Funeral Mass was offered at St. Augustine R.C. Church on Friday, April 8, 2016, at 10:30 a.m., celebrated by Fr. Ephraim Mensah, and concelebrated by Fr. Ken Beck and Fr. Clement Amofa. Others taking part were: Kyle Fraser, cross bearer; Pat Clarke and Ava Clarke, scripture readers; Mandy and Kevin Qually, intentions; Irene Szautner and Ray Tebbe, gift bearers; and Devin Szautner, urn bearer. Interment will take place at a later date. Memorial donations may be directed to the Canadian Cancer Society. Schuler-Lefebvre Funeral Chapel, Humboldt, SK.
