Edith (Ada) Etsell

Edith (Ada) Etsell, October 2, 1927 - September 20, 2022

Edith passed away in the wee hours of September 20 in the Heritage Manor in Kindersley.

Edith was born October 2, 1927, at home on the farm at Sec. 6, Tp. 20, Rge. 29 W3, near Burstall, Sask. The first girl born to Martha and Fred Brown.

She attended school 1/2 mile north of Estuary, Sask., known as Caithness School.

Edith married Albert Huber, June 8, 1947, at Coleville United Church, then moved to a farm at Burstall, Sask. They had two children: Gary Archie, August 22, 1950, and Beverley Ann, August 5, 1955, going their separate ways in 1959 from Winnipeg, then back to Coleville, Sask.

In 1962 Edith ran into a tall, handsome farmer, Lloyd Etsell, and the rest is good history! September 17, 1963, their son Randy Lloyd was born in Kindersley Hospital.

Edith is survived by her kids, Beverley (Allan) Isberg, and Randy Etsell (Adele), many grandkids: Tracey (Sam) Istace, Christopher and Ashley Isberg, Monika, Jesse (Allison) Etsell.

Edith is also survived by one brother and six sisters: Earl (Aline) Brown, Freida Kerbs, Ruth Etsell, Irene (Kasper) Fitterer, Shirley Fitterer, Evelyn (Bruce) Garland, Linda (Barry) Mills; sisters-in-law: Marj Brown and Shirley Brown.

Edith is predeceased by her sister Diane Brown, brothers Emil, Fred, Harry, Ben and Harvey Brown; sisters-in-law: Marion, Dorothy and Agnes; brothers-in-law: Hilbert Kerbs and Gordon Etsell, Charles Fitterer, Cliff/Hazel Etsell, Gerald/Carol Etsell, her husband Lloyd, October 30, 2011.

The Funeral will be held at a later date due to Beverley’s open heart surgery and Randy’s bad broken leg.

We talked about flu shots at the end of October, then cherry whiskey shots! Edith was always game!