ERSKINE
James Robert Leslie Erskine, aged 94 years of Moose Jaw, SK., passed away on Monday, October 7th, 2019. James was a true Prairie person. He was born December 9th, 1924 and lived his entire life in Saskatchewan. He worked at Patterson Motors, Moose Jaw Eagle Farm Supply for 30 years, farmed for Jack Hughton as well as farmed his own farm. James married Isabelle (Belle) Williams on March 30th, 1957 in Moose Jaw. He was predeceased by his parents, Leslie and Rhoda Erskine and three brothers, Russell, Harold and Albert. James will be lovingly remembered by his wife of 62 years, Belle; sisters-in-law, Doreen and Gwen as well as numerous nieces, nephews and his special dog, Rosie. A Celebration of James’s Life will be held on Sunday, October 13th, 2019 at 2:00 PM in the Harvey Room at Moose Jaw Funeral Home. Flowers are gratefully declined. As an expression of sympathy, donations in James’s name may be made to The Moose Jaw Health Foundation 55 Diefenbaker Drive, Moose Jaw, SK S6J 0C2 or to Pioneers Lodge 1000 Albert Street Moose Jaw SK S6H 2Y2. The family would like to thank the Doctors, Nurses and Home Care Staff for the exemplary care that was shown towards James. Arrangements are entrusted to Moose Jaw Funeral Home, 268 Mulberry Lane. Todd Sjoberg, Funeral Director 306-693-4550 www.moosejawfuneralhome.com
