Obituary of Mary Bachmann

It is with sadness that we announce the passing of Mary Bachmann, late of Regina, formerly of Findlater and Bethune. Mary passed away on Wednesday, June 5, 2013, one day prior to her 87th birthday. Mary was predeceased by her husband Wesley in 2005; parents MacKenzie and Lily Biccum; and brother Blake Biccum. She is survived by her daughter Linda (Harold) of Regina; granddaughter Christie (Blair) Litzenberger of Regina and great-grandchildren Elijah and Noah Litzenberger and expected brother/sister. She is also survived by two sisters-in-law, Jessie Hove of Regina and June Bachman of Victoria, BC; as well as numerous nieces and nephews. Mary was born on the Biccum family farm south of Findlater. She married Wesley Bachmann in 1950 and they farmed in the Findlater district until 1979 when they retired to Bethune. In 2000, they relocated to Regina and resided at the Terra Nova condo complex. Mary has resided at Westhill Manor since 2007. The family would like to thank Jerome and Lorna Pasloske and the staff of Westhill Manor for their excellent care of Mary. We would also like to thank Dr. J. S. McMillan and staff for their many years of care as well as Pasqua Hospital’s Dr. Keilly, 4A & the Palliative Care Units staff for the caring and support over the past few days. A Memorial Service will be held at Speers Funeral Chapel, 2136 College Avenue, Regina on Tuesday, June 11, 2013 at 10:00 a.m. with DarrellReine officiating. Following the service, interment will take place at Findlater Cemetery with a luncheon at Findlater Hall at 1:00 p.m. Flowers are gratefully declined. Donations in memory of Mary may be made to the Findlater Cemetery Fund, Box 20, Findlater, SK, S0G 1P0 or the Dilke Red Cross, c/o Box 64, Bethune, SK, S0G 0H0. To leave an online message of condolence, please visit www.speersfuneralchapel.com