Obituary of Caroline Hannah Yahnke

Carol passed away peacefully with her family by her side, at the age of 79, on March 19, 2019 in Regina, SK. She was predeceased by her parents, Selmer and Lena Smith; sister Elata and brother-in-law Paul Thompson. Carol leaves behind to cherish her memory, her husband Verden of 56 years; daughters Corinna (Scott) Cunningham and Tamra Griffin-Hoftyzer; grandchildren Michael (Elise), Krista (Adrian), Amanda, Kelsi, Hannah and Joel; as well as her sister Lavina Thompson and brother Sigurd (Myrna) Smith and numerous nieces, nephews and dear friends. A Celebration of Carol’s Life will be held at 11:00 am on Tuesday, March 26, 2019 at Mount Olive Lutheran Church, 2015 4th Ave. N., Regina SK. A private interment will follow. A special thank you to Pastor Giese and Pastor Albrecht, as well as her many doctors and the wonderful staff in palliative care at the Pasqua Hospital for all the amazing care provided. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Mount Olive Lutheran Church Memorial Fund.