SWISTUN: Katherine Swistun, April 15, 1912 - April 19, 2014, Kate passed away peacefully in North Battleford, SK at the age of 102. Left to cherish her memory are her loving grand-children Donnie (Heather) Swistun of North Battleford, SK; Lorrie (Kirk) Murdoff of Winnipeg, MB; Darren (Kerri) Swistun of Taber, AB and great-grandchildren Laurel, Brady and Reid. She is also survived by her brother John Kozlowski, nieces, nephews, cousins and dear friend Helen Lane. She was predeceased by her parents, husband Peter, sons Zonnie and Adam, daughter-in-law Iris, siblings Annie, Tillie, Peter, Mary, Bill, Olga, and Walter. Kate was born near Whitkow, SK. She met and married Peter Swistun in 1929. Together they raised their sons on the family farm. She worked at and eventually retired from River Heights Lodge. In the 90's, she moved into the Valleyview Towers where she lived independently and then spent her final years as a resident at River Heights Lodge. She lived a wonderful live, not without its share of struggles, but took joy in bowling, gardening, telling jokes, travelling, bingo and being with her family who will dearly miss her company. At Kate's request there will be a private family service held in North Battleford. In lieu of flowers, donations could be made to the River Heights Lodge Auxiliary or the Canadian National Institute for the Blind. The family would like to extend heartfelt thanks to the staff of River Heights Lodge who treated her so kindly, as well as Dr. Johnson. Funeral Arrangements have been entrusted to Trevor Watts of Eternal Memories Funeral Service & Crematorium. To leave a condolence message please visit
