Peggy Foster (nee Stockbridge)
August 27th, 1928 – December 6th, 2016

It is with great sorrow that the family of Peggy Foster announce her passing on December 6th, 2016 in Moose Jaw, SK.  Peggy began her life as a Londoner and left as a Moose Javian.  Born and raised in one of the largest cities in the world at the time, she married Bill (“Coosty”) Foster following World War II and moved to Canada to live in some of the smallest places in the world.  She arrived in Canada as a war bride at the end of the winter of 1946 and settled in Birch Hills, SK.  In subsequent years, she and her family moved to Albertville, White Fox, Carlton and Duck Lake.  One of the joys of Peggy’s life was the people she met as she moved around the province.  Following the death of her husband of sixty-two years in 2006, Peggy moved to Saskatoon followed by a move to Moose Jaw in 2014.  During her lifetime, she was a full-time mother and a volunteer in the communities in which she lived.  She had a great reverence for education.  She volunteered in schools and was a member of the Rosthern School Unit Board.  For a short time, she did work for Home Care.  She was recognized for her volunteer efforts by being chosen for Citizen of the Year in Duck Lake, SK.  Peggy was predeceased by her husband Bill Foster, her parents Samual and Consey Stockbridge and her brother Terance Stockbridge.  She will be remembered by her five children: Terry (Lorraine) Foster, Barbara (Mike) Monachino, Christine (Gordon)Giesbrecht, Corinne (Bob) Cobbe, and Colleen (Rodney) Parenteau; six grandchildren: Shane Foster, James (Jennifer) Foster, Ryan Giesbrecht, Lance Giesbrecht, Mandy (Shane) Nemanishen, and Randall Parenteau; four great grandchildren: Alana Foster, Owen, Oliver and Noella Nemanishen as well as sister-in-law Rowena (Rene)Foster.  A service of Remembrance will be held on Monday, December 12th, 2016 at 3:00 P.M at Moose Jaw Funeral Home with Dave Foley officiating.  Interment will take place at the Birch Hills Cemetery at a later date.  Honorary Pallbearers are Shane Foster, James Foster, Ryan Giesbrecht, Lance Giesbrecht, Mandy Nemanishen and Randall Parenteau.  In lieu of flowers, donations in Peggy’s name may be made to the Multiple Sclerosis Society of Canada 150 Albert St.Regina, SK S5R 2N2  Arrangements are entrusted to Moose Jaw Funeral Home, 268 Mulberry Lane. Calvin Gammel, Funeral Director 306-693-4550