Samson Ballantyne
1950 ~ 2023

Samson Benjamin Ballantyne was born on April 19, 1950, in Deschambault Lake, SK, and passed away on August 8, 2023, in Sandy Bay, SK, at the age of 73 years.

Samson is survived by his loving family, his children, Connie (Robin), Ben (Randi), Samantha (Howard), Geronimo (Jessie), Gina (James), Richard, Terry, Robert (Crystal), Nicole (Ian), Warren, Ronald, Danny; his brothers, Roy (Loretta), Paul (Christine); his grandchildren, Brent, Kayla, Tyler, Tammy, Kianna, Lenore, Shawn, Thunder, Rain, Howard, Geronimo Jr., Gia, Nina, Geo, Greysyn, Gracelyn, Gracey, Neyo, Caleb, Mirella, Ryan, Darla, Gordie, Leah, Kamren, Mercedes, Marty, Kelsey, Jaycee, Destiny, Dakota, Robert Jr., Jaida, Aiden, Kennedi, Keestin, Dawson, Brandon, Julieann, Adam, Katie, Tess, Melissa, Angel, Dwayne, Sitara, Charlotte, Emmitt; his godson, Silas Gardipey; his special grandchildren, Caleb man, Queeny, Brent, Kayla, Tammy, Howard; his special friends, Steve, Alvin; his special nephew, Samson Ballantyne Jr.; his niece, Carmie Ballantyne; his in-laws, Phillip (Mary), Rita (Roland), Jean (Ron), Louisa (Darrell), Beatrice (Allan), Kosty (Dora), Lenore (Brian), Ken, Frank, Kate Ballantyne, Diane Roden.

He was predeceased by his special companion for 30 years, Liz Stewart; his father and mother, Jonas and Louisa Ballantyne; his brothers and sisters, Hector, Douglas, Silas, Ernest, Bella; his nieces and nephews, Louisa A. McCloud, Nora, Timothy, Nolan, Damian, Drew Ballantyne, Lydia Custer; his friend, Corny; his auntie, Bella Ratt; his step-father, Daniel Ballantyne; his grandchildren, Terrance, Daniel, Craig, Mikwan Ballantyne, Christian Charles; his brother-in-law, Peter Sewap; his in-laws, Alfred and Maggie Stewart.

The Prayer Service for Samson will be held at 11:00 a.m., on Saturday, August 12, 2023, at River Park Funeral Home, in Prince Albert, SK, with Elder Leonard Ermine officiating. The Wake Services will be held on Saturday, August 12, 2023, at St. Peter’s Anglican Church, in Deschambault Lake, SK, and Sunday, August 13, 2023, at the residence of Gina Ballantyne, in Sandy Bay, SK. The Funeral Service will be held at 11:00 a.m., on Monday, August 14, 2023, at the residence of Gina Ballantyne, in Sandy Bay, SK, with Sharon Morin and Nola Bear officiating. Interment to follow at Sandy Bay Cemetery. Online condolences may be left at https://www.arbormemorial.ca/en/riverpark/obituaries/samson-ballantyne/107719 . Funeral arrangements are entrusted to the care of River Park Funeral Home, (306) 764-2727, Carla Jesso, Funeral Director, and Sarah Naytowhow.

• Date : 2023-08-08
• Location : Sandy Bay, SK