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Wednesday, June 28, 2017
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Alicia Yashcheshen posted a condolence
Tuesday, December 15, 2015
Justice Gerein will forever be held close to my heart; his amazing spirit brought so much hope to my path. He's my hero!
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Suzy Fitchell posted a condolence
Wednesday, November 19, 2014
Katherine & family, so sorry to hear about your dad. I have many fond memories of him and your family during our Friday night sleepovers. I'm thinking of you all!!
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Cindy Taillon (Fitchell) posted a condolence
Wednesday, November 19, 2014
Dear Gerein Family,
I am so, so, so sorry to hear of the passing of Mr. Gerein. Me and my twin sister Suzy have so many fond memories of him while hanging out with Katherine and especially sitting in his very fancy Parisienne car : ). May all your very special memories of him help you through this very sad time...Thinking of you all!
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Helen and Bill Krynowsky posted a condolence
Monday, November 17, 2014
Dear Eileen and family:
Our hearts,our affection, our love and our prayers are with you in your sadness and in gratitude for his life which he lived to the fullest!
Our memories go back decades to STM days where Helen knew Frank as a student. We followed his illustrious career and leadership in making a very marked and positive difference in society!
Then we valued you as neighbours with our brief chats, coffee visits, card games and...our children were friends. Also, Helen got to know and appreciate Tony through reading at mass.
Yours in HIS peace and blessing,
Helen& Bill Krynowsky
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Knights of Columbus - Council 1247 posted a condolence
Sunday, November 16, 2014
On behalf of the Knights of Columbus - Council 1247, I wish to express our heartfelt sympathy to you and your family. It is never easy to let go and say a last farewell to someone who has meant much more than any words can tell.
Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.
Don Barber
Knights of Columbus
Council 1247
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peggy benko posted a condolence
Sunday, November 16, 2014
It is with great sadness that I learned of His Lordship's passing. He always had a kind word and cared very much about the case before him. He made everyone feel important and always took the time to listen no matter what the issue was. In the early years of practice, His Lordship often provided guidance and valuable assistance to new counsel from which we all benefitted and for which I remain very grateful. It has been my pleasure to have appeared before him for the past 27 years and he will be missed very much.
My deepest condolences to His Lordship's family and friends. He was a gem and touched many lives. His caring and sensitive approach will always be remembered.
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Saturday, November 15, 2014
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We lost 2 Great Men This Year RIP
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Dorothea and Henry Feldkamp and Children posted a condolence
Friday, November 14, 2014
Dear Eileen and Family Gerein: Our condolences to you and your family on the passing of Frank. The obituary in the Star Phoenix portrays well the person Frank was; Frank was 'honourable indeed.
Our family, including our children Matthias, Dominique and Claudia, remember you, Frank and your children well from attending Holy Spirit parish in Saskatoon years ago. We are all saddened by Frank's passing and yet consoled that in dying we are born to Eternal Life. Amen.
Henry and Dorothea Feldkamp
Saskatoon
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Karen Geatros posted a condolence
Friday, November 14, 2014
Dear Eileen and Gerein family,
I am sending you sincere condolences on the loss of Frank. He was a person who lived life fully as he had an outstanding career as a lawyer and justice in the courts and also pursued his hobbies and interests. He certainly appeared to enjoy his motorcycle adventures! His commitment to Eileen,his family and his faith was admirable. Ted respected Frank's legal judgements and his counsel on issues.
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Louise Dowling posted a condolence
Friday, November 14, 2014
Dear Eileen,
My deepest sympathy to you and your family. It has been years since we have had any contact but we did share three wonderful years at STM in Saskatoon in our youth, and Frank served as bestman at my wedding in Saskatoon in 1963. I remember him as a very bright and mature student, and I have clear memories of the two of you as a handsome young couple on campus.
I hope the memories of your life together bring you peace and joy.
Sincerely,
Louise Dowling
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Deva Dev Prakhya posted a condolence
Friday, November 14, 2014
Dear Eileen,Anthony,Michelle and Katherine: I'm very sad to find the passing of Frank. Pl. allow me to say a few words about my friend.
Frank literally picked me up when I was in the gutter, almost 28 years ago and guided me into right track. Frank didn't leave me there; he made sure, i didn't fall back in the gutter.
Frank kept track of my progress while I was attending U of R doing my After Degree program in Education. It was Frank's idea that I should get a Degree in Education.He was monitoring my progress as a teacher with caution and encouragement. He is very proud of what I was doing with my students and at the same time making sure I didn't slip from the right track.
Frank, I'm happy to say that even Warren Buffett will be proud of the dividends you made by investing in me.
I'm helping a few unfortunate people here, in India just like you helped me Frank. Thanks for showing me how.to do it. Thank you for everything and farewell my friend.
Dev
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Chris and Lorelei McCullough posted a condolence
Thursday, November 13, 2014
Dear Eileen, Tony, Michelle and Katherine,
We are so sorry for your profound loss. I have many fond memories of Frank and how he conveyed his wit or wisdom. Our thoughts are with you during these difficult times. Please accept our sincere condolences.
Chris and Lorelei McCullough
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Anne Hardy posted a condolence
Thursday, November 13, 2014
My condolences on the death of your husband/father/grandfather.. I appeared before him on many occasions over the years, in Chambers, PreTrial and trial. He was helpful when I was a young lawyer, and was invariably courteous, albeit firm, to everyone in his Court. I respected his intelligence, integrity and sense of humour.
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larry and janet snodgrass posted a condolence
Thursday, November 13, 2014
We are so very sorry to hear of your great loss. We send our heartfelt sympathy to all the family. Sincerely larry and janet
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Garry and Marion Fletcher posted a condolence
Thursday, November 13, 2014
Dear Eileen and family, Austin, Cathy and Family
We were saddened to read Frank,s obituary and send our sympathy to all of you.
We were so pleased to hear from Frank after we sent him congratulations on his retirement last April. The obituary spoke of a very special person, who contributed so
much to our society. We also experienced a loss July 27 when our sister Eileen died in
Saskatoon. With sympathy Marion and Garrry
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Crystal Ferguson posted a condolence
Thursday, November 13, 2014
So sorry to hear about your loss. Thinking of you and all of your family at this time.
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Rhonda Cwynar posted a condolence
Wednesday, November 12, 2014
My thoughts and prayers are with you.
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Lois Weninger posted a condolence
Wednesday, November 12, 2014
Eileen
My condolences to you and your family during this sad time.
My prayers are with you.
Best Wishes, Lois Weninger
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Jim and Marion Penna posted a condolence
Wednesday, November 12, 2014
Our prayerful sympathies to you Eileen and your family. We cherish the memory of our time together at St. Thomas More College with you and Frank. We have quietly followed Frank in his blessed and fruitful career and we remain grateful to God for his service to Church and society. We have all been blessed by Frank and will continue to be blessed now that we have an "advocate" in heaven interceding for us. Pace e Bene. Love
Jim & Marion
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Joan Fischer posted a condolence
Wednesday, November 12, 2014
May I express my sincere sympathy on the loss of such a fine man. I got to know and respect him through the 12 Step program and treasure his words of wisdom and compassion. I know he has been such a gift to all of you. May God comfort you in your sorrow.
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Paulette Wallace posted a condolence
Wednesday, November 12, 2014
Dear Eileen--so sorry to hear of your loss. I always enjoyed visiting with Frank when he came into the shop. He had a great sense of humour. My best to you and the family.
Paulette Wallace
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Eric Cline posted a condolence
Monday, November 10, 2014
I was shocked and saddened to read of Mr. Justice Gerein's passing. He was accomplished, respected, humble, gracious and down-to-earth. Frank and Eileen were generous and hospitable neighbours when I lived in the same building and was serving as Minister of Justice for a brief time while Frank was Chief Justice of the Queen's Bench. I knew of the reputation of the Gerein Gerrand law firm in Regina, and as a young lawyer knew that these were prominent members of the bar that we should try to emulate. I was in awe of them and impressed when I met Frank and Mr. Gerrand at how friendly and accessible they were. I believe Frank knew that as people we sometimes have to overcome personal challenges, and we sometimes fail, and yet we can also soar. He brought kindness and understanding to high judicial office, combined with his great skills as a lawyer. He will be fondly remembered by many, of course most especially by Eileen and family, to whom I extend sincere condolences.
-Eric Cline
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Joe and Sandi Kerger posted a condolence
Monday, November 10, 2014
Eileen and family:
We just heard of Frank's passing and are so sad. Frank's achievements in his career are so many, but what we remember most about Frank was through the Bridge Club. He was a wonderful man - we loved his kindness and dry sense of humour and enjoyed him so much. We missed him when he moved to Regina and thought of him often. He was a wonderful man - thinking of you Eileen at this very sad time.
Joe and Sandi Kerger.
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Emanuel Sonnenschein, Q.C. posted a condolence
Monday, November 10, 2014
To Mrs. Frank Gerein and family:
Was saddened to learn of Frank's recent passing. As you may know, we spent much time in law classes together and have watched his career over about 50 years.
Frank certainly leaves a good and honourable name as well as many achievements. More than that, few can leave. He will be sadly missed.
I hope that these meagre words of condolence will help comfort you at this time.
I note that Tony had mentioned that he was ill and I had hoped to visit him sometime when I was in Regina. Unfortunately, time is all too short.
My very best wishes.
Sincerest condolences:
Emanuel Sonnenschein, Q.C.
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