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It is with great sadness we announce the passing of Thomas Charles Sandbeck, late of Spiritwood, SK on August 20, 2024 at the age of 95 years. Thomas was born in Mossbank, SK on September 1st, 1928, and was known to family and friends as Tom.
Tom’s parents Christina and Arthur moved from Mossband, SK to four miles north of Smeaton. This is where he lived with his three brothers and three sisters. They were all born in the Smeaton hospital. All the children received their country schooling at Elkhart School and attended high school in Smeaton, SK.
In 1951, Tom met his wife Gwenth at the hospital in Smeaton, where she was a nurse. They were married on January 25th, 1952. Tom and Gwen raised a family of three children Linda, David & William. In 1952, Tom worked at the Smeaton garage, as well as for several grain companies purchasing grain. Tom was transferred to Iffley, Robin Hood, and Foxford during his grain buying years. Tom and Gwen moved to Prince Albert so Tom could work at the jail, then the Saskatchewan Penitentiary as a guard until he retired in 1982.
Tom wintered in Arizona for many years and enjoyed fishing and hunting. Over the latest years, Tom had a wonderful and plentiful garden. Tom supplied neighbors, friends, and the Senior’s Centre with lots of produce.
Thomas is survived by his children William Sandbeck; David (Dianne) Sandbeck; & Linda (Garth) Lisko ; his granddaughter Kimberly (Troy) Kipling, his great grandsons, nieces and nephews ; his sister Audrey Sandbeck.
Thomas was predeceased by his wife of 41yrs Gwenith (passed in 1993); his dear friend and companion Dorothy Porter (Passed in 2021); his parents Arthur and Christina Sandbeck; his brothers Vernon (Peggy) , Arnold (Eileen), Mel (Doreen) Sandbeck & Hans (only lived a day) his youngest sister Elaine Buchanan and Doreen Svare.
The family wishes to send many Thank you’s to the following: Dr. Craig Cantin his family doctor , Victoria Hospital Prince Albert, SK: Shellbrook Hospital Shellbrook, SK: Spiritwood and District Health Complex Long Term Care, Spiritwood, SK: A very special Thank You to Maria Cimafranca & John Go (LPN) who were Dad’s main caregivers at the home.
Interment will take place at Memorial Gardens Cemetery in Prince Albert, SK, where Tom will be laid to rest with his beloved wife Gwenth. Condolences can be sent to the family on our website at www.mackenziechapel.ca
In Lieu of flowers donations may be made to donor’s choice.
Arrangements in care of Mackenzie Chapel & Crematorium. Mark, Pedro, Brian, Bev, Jordyn, Mel
Tuesday August 20th 2024
Death notice for the town of: Prince-Albert,, Province: Saskatchewan
death notice Thomas Charles Sandbeck Tuesday August 20th 2024
obituaries notice Thomas Charles Sandbeck Tuesday August 20th 2024
We offer our deepest sympathies to the family and friends of Thomas Charles Sandbeck Tuesday August 20th 2024 and hope that their memory may be a source of comfort during this difficult time. Your thoughts and kind words are greatly appreciated.
