Urban Wourms
April 15, 1928 – December 5, 2018

Urban Frank Wourms of Humboldt, SK, passed away on Wednesday, December 5, 2018, at the Humboldt District Hospital. He was 90 years of age. Urban Wourms was born on April 15, 1928, to Hubert and Blondina (nee Strueby) Wourms of Marysburg, SK. He attended St. Henry’s School in Marysburg. Urban married Irene Ehalt on October 20, 1952, in Annaheim, SK, and they raised a family of six children. Urban was a carpenter for the Humboldt Rural School Division for 45 years. He enjoyed fishing, hunting and building or fixing anything he could get his hands on. Urban will be lovingly remembered by his wife of 66 years, Irene (nee Ehalt) Wourms; daughter, Rose Ann (Bill) Theis of St. Brieux, SK, and their family, Tammy (Rob) Cameron, Darren (Trish) Theis and Sara Theis (Chris Miller); son, Doug (Corinne) Wourms of Yellowknife, NWT, and their family, Jill (Scott) Golding, Warren (Lisa) Wourms, and Ramie (Dan) Ireland; son, Desmond (Cheryl) Wourms of Yellowknife, NWT, and family, Adam Wourms, Nicole Wourms and Brittany Wourms; son, Clayton Wourms of Humboldt and family, Cody Wourms and Carson Wourms; son, Michael (Tana) Wourms of Moose Jaw, SK, and family Brock Wourms Rowe and Ben Wourms Rowe; son Ryan (Nancy) Wourms of Humboldt and their son Brody Wourms; and 13 great-grandchildren. Urban is also survived by his siblings: Melvin, Emil, Louis (Judy), Mary (Johnny) Eischen, Lorna (Ted) Mosley, and Allan, all from BC. Urban was predeceased by his parents, Hubert and Blondina (Strueby) Wourms; eight brothers: Gilbert, Frank, John, Ben, Alfred, Ted, Leonard and Clemens Wourms; three sisters: Lorraine Wourms, Virginia Jones, and Erma Harrison; four sisters-in-law: Alice, Bernice, Jewel, and Yvonne Wourms; and by two brothers-in-law: Jimmy Jones and Bill Harrison. The Funeral Mass was offered at St. Augustine Roman Catholic Church, Humboldt, on Wednesday, December 12, 2018 at 2:00 p.m., celebrated by Fr. Peter Olisa. Others taking part were: Carson Wourms, crossbearer; Cody Wourms and Ben Wourms Rowe, scripture readers; Jill Golding, intentions; Darren Theis and Brock Wourms Rowe, giftbearers; Haley Therres and Ramie Ireland, memorial table attendants; Doug Wourms, eulogist; and urnbearer Clayton Wourms. Music ministry was provided by director, Loretta Schugmann, organist, Dolores Hinz, and members of the St. Augustine Parish Funeral Choir. Honorary pallbearers were “all those who shared in Urban’s life”. Interment will take place at a later date. Memorial donations may be directed to the Canadian Diabetes Association or St. Mary’s Villa Foundation

This Notice Is Courtesy Of
Schuler-Lefebvre Funeral Chapel - Humboldt, Saskatchewan
(306-682-4114)