Date of Birth: October 6, 1932

Date of Death: September 30, 2024

Elvie passed away peacefully in Moosomin, SK, on Monday, Sept. 30, 2024, at the age of 91 years.
She will be lovingly remembered by her husband, Wilson Haines; sons Wayne (Marlene) Denet of Spruce Grove, AB, and Russ (Andrea) Denet of Regina, SK, and grandchildren Evan, Abby and Logan. She was predeceased by her first husband, Carl Denet, in 2008.
Elvie was born in the New Finland district northeast of Whitewood, SK, on Oct. 6, 1932. She was the last surviving and second youngest of 14 children born to Matt and Ruusa
Filpula. Her adult life took her to Germany, Edmonton, Winnipeg, and Regina. In 1975 she and Carl returned to New Finland to the Denet family farm.
Elvie was a member of St. John’s Lutheran Church, New Finland, Lutheran Church Women (LCW). Her warm heart and championing of those in need will be remembered by us all.
Thanks to the Southeast Integrated Care Centre in Moosomin for their care and support. Also, to Linda Dancsok, Liz Domoslai, first responders and others who stepped up when needed during this difficult time.
Elvie’s funeral service will be held Saturday, Oct. 19, 2024 at 2:00 p.m. from St. John’s Lutheran Church, New Finland, SK, with the Rev. Vivian Roberts officiating.
Interment will follow in the New Finland Cemetery.
Funeral arrangements are entrusted to Matthews Funeral Home, Whitewood and Melville.

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