Rene Linklater
1938 ~ 2021

Rene Linklater was born on December 10, 1938, in Whitesand, SK, and passed away on December 6, 2021, in Pelican Narrows, SK, at the age of 82 years.

Rene is survived by his loving family, his wife, Mary Sewap (Linklater); his children, Rebecca (Kenneth) Sewap, Patrick (Verna) Linklater, Ralph (Norma) Linklater, Valerie Morin, Brian (Gertie) Linklater, Juliet Linklater, Georgina Ballantyne, Ramsey (Lola) Linklater, Velma Linklater; His grandchildren, Coreen, Colleen, Noreen, Rochelle, Kenneth Jr., Alphonse, Morgan, Delmer, Tyson, Trevor, Tracey, Preston, Pelly, Jessilyn, Tecina, Nadine, Ramona, Ralpheal, Renee, Gabi, Logan, Samantha, Leslie, Carl, Tamika, Alvin Jr., Zachary, Kelton, Trinity, Brian Jr., Hope, Brendell, Preston, Wyatt, Rayla, Sterling, Chasity, Jay, Ashley, Ian, Melvin, Monte, Marlo, Maria, Thomas Jr., Mercedes, Mackinnley, Madison, Tanisha, Leah, Jody, Kelly, Kelsey; his siblings, Christina Sewap, Ovide Linklater, Gladys (Angus) McKay, Bernadette (Allan) Ballantyne, Louisa (James) Linklater, Antonia Sewap, Harold (Audrey) Linklater, Melville (Laura) Linklater, Eva (Gilbert) Dorion; his in-laws, Melvin Sewap, Martin Sewap, Florance Ballantyne, Cornelious Budd; his aunts, Sophie Custer, Veronica Ballantyne, Cecilia Ballantyne, Margaret Ballantyne, Celina Bone; his 124 great-grandchildren; his 11 great-great-grandchildren; his special friends, Ronnie Charles, Lenard Cook, Richard Ballantyne, Glen Custer, Morris Dorion, Gilbert Linklater, Gordie Dorion.

He was predeceased by his parents, Henriette & Simon Linklater; his step-dad, Eli Highway; his grandparents, Magloire Linklater, Flora Custer, David Ballantyne, Louisa McDonald; his granddaughters, Danielle Linklater, Kelly Rose Linklater, Victoria Ballantyne; his children, Melvin Simon, Melvin Ronald, Sally Ann; his sister, Viola Budd; his sons-in-law, Alvin Morin, Thomas Ballantyne; his in-laws, Horace Sewap, Eliza Sewap, Henry Sewap, Malcolm Sewap, Elizabeth Linklater, Annie Ballantyne, Sally Ballantyne, Horace Ratt, David Ballantyne, Myrtle Roberts, Myles Sewap; his aunts & uncles, Fred Ballantyne, Etienne “Steve” Ballantyne, Lionel Ballantyne, Marie Charlette, Julianne Ballantyne, Annie Highway; his cousins, Myra, Etienne Jr., Joe, Emile, Marie, Alma, Henry, Veronica, George Peter; his nephews, Keifer Linklater, Lyle Linklater.

The Prayer Service for Rene will be held at 2:00 p.m., on Wednesday, December 8, 2021, at River Park Funeral Home, in Prince Albert, SK, with Margaret Ferchuk officiating. Family and friends unable to attend the service may view it online at http://www.livememorialservices.com/Home/ServiceDetail/18804 . The Wake Services will be held the evening of Wednesday, December 8, 2021, at the residence of Georgina Ballantyne, in Pelican Narrows, SK; and Thursday, December 9, 2021, at the Pelican Narrows Band Hall. The Funeral Service will be held at 11:00 a.m., on Friday, December 10, 2021, at St. Gertrude Roman Catholic Church, in Pelican Narrows, SK, with Father Heinner Paucar officiating. https://www.arbormemorial.ca/en/riverpark/obituaries/rene-linklater/75386 . Interment to follow at Moise Bear Memorial Gardens, in Pelican Narrows, SK. Funeral arrangements are entrusted to the care of River Park Funeral Home, (306) 764-2727, Carla Jesso, Funeral Director.

• Date : 2021-12-06
• Location : Pelican Narrows, SK