Obituary of Edwina Barbara Herbert

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It is with great sadness we announce the passing of our dear sister.  Edwina passed away on Saturday January 23, 2021 at the age of 59 years after a 4 ½ year battle with ovarian cancer.

She will be lovingly remembered and dearly missed by her sisters Diane Toker (Glenn Hayden ), Charlene Roenspiess (Jerry ) and Kathy Danylczuk (Mike);  her nieces and nephews Brett Herbert (Lydia), Alyssa(Everett) and Kyle Toker (Haley), Nathen ,Colby (Jayme) and Chelsea Fargo (Josh); her great-nieces and nephews, Kaylie, Jace and Wyatt Toker, Drake and Emmy Herbert, Callan and Summer Fargo and Emerson and Rory Howie; many cousins, aunts, uncles, neighbors and friends.

Edwina was predeceased by her Parents Edwin and Irene Herbert.

Edwina was born in Regina and graduated from O'Neill High school 1979. She was a long time and dedicated employee in the admin offices of Walmart for over 40 years.  She was a dedicated long time season ticket holder and fan of the Saskatchewan Roughriders. Edwina had a creative flair many hobbies including painting, cooking, baking, cake decorating, crafting and sewing. She also enjoyed travels to Hawaii, United States and most recent to Mexico.

 It was her family who were most important to her and loved spending time and spoiling her nieces and nephews, and their little ones. She will be dearly missed as she touched the lives of many with her kind and loving nature, and the strength that she endured throughout her journey with ovarian cancer.

A private celebration of her life will be held on Thursday, January 28, 2021 at 1:00 p.m.  To view the livestream of the service please click on the link above on the day of the service.

Donations may be made in Edwina's memory to Ovarian Cancer Canada, 205-145 Front Street, East Toronto, Ontario, M5A 1E3.

A very special thanks to the caring staff at Grace Hospice and William Booth Care Home, we are forever grateful for the care you gave Edwina.