In Loving Memory Of Thomas Ralph Ironstand born August 12, 1928 at Valley River Reserve, MB passed away September 8, 2016 in North Battleford, SK. Survived by his loving wife of 63 years, Blanche; children: Karen, Teresa (Ken), Laurie (Les), Patti, Michael (Irene), Leslie-Ann (Gerry), Bill (Patty); sister, Bertha Poor and brother, Clifford (Janet) Ironstand; 21 grandchildren and numerous great-grandchildren. Predeceased by his parents, Moses and Katie Ironstand; brothers: Victor, Frank, Edward; sister, Josephine; granddaughters: Marla Lynn Stonechild and Angel Meadow Ironstand. Vigil Of Prayer was held on Sunday, September 11, 2016 at 7:00 p.m. from Notre Dame de Lourdes Roman Catholic Church with Presider Jean Pawlus. Mass Of Christian Burial was held on Monday, September 12, 2016 at 1:00 p.m. from Notre Dame de Lourdes Roman Catholic Church, North Battleford, Saskatchewan with Celebrant Fr. Cuong Luong. Cross Bearer was Jenni Wuttunee. Candles - Treysen Wuttunee & Noah Bernier. Eulogy was given by Leslie-Ann Smith. Liturgy Of The Word: 1st Reading -  Ecclesiastes 3: 1-6 - Carla Bernier; Responsorial Psalm - Joe Quewezance; 2nd Reading - Romans 14: 7-12 - Krista Fox; Gospel - Fr. Cuong Luong; Prayers Of The Faithful - Tessa Quewezance; Liturgy Of The Eucharist: Offertory Gifts - Jamieson Stonechild, Tyler Delaire & Amelia Bernier; Music Ministry: Lisa Hornung, Jaki Esquirol & Robert MacKay. Honour Guard - Knights of Columbus. Pall Bearers were Lionel Peyachew, Sheldon Quewezance, Zak Ironstand, Colin Stonechild, Cory Quewezance & Tyler Checkosis. Memorial Donations are requested to Canadian Diabetes Association or Heart and Stroke Foundation. Rite Of Committal – Catholic Extension – Town of Battleford Cemetery, Battleford, Saskatchewan. Arrangements were entrusted to Battlefords Funeral Service.Â
