Cora Dorothy Irene Deters

Cora Deters passed away peacefully with family by her side on Saturday, January 6, 2018. She was 96. Cora was predeceased by her parents; husband Oscar; and daughter-in-law Kathie Deters; four siblings in early childhood; and brothers James, Kenneth, Harold, Gordon, Ernie, and Wilfred Kennedy. She is survived by her sons Garry (Jane), Larry (Audrey), Dennis, and Morley (Leanne) Deters; grandchildren Todd (Jenny), Monica (Brett), Tim (Tricia), Colette (Stu), Auren (Alana), Kristin (Patrik), and Ryan (Sandra); four great-grandchildren Victoria, Elaina ,Daniel, Collin and; sister-in-law Gertie Kennedy; along with numerous nieces and nephews. Cora was born on the family farm in the Francis district of Saskatchewan in 1921. Later in life she obtained a teaching certificate and taught in and around the community. She married Oscar Deters on August 7, 1943, and they raised a family on their farm. After Oscar was involved in a farming accident, they moved to Regina in 1973 where Cora had resided ever since, caring for Oscar, and participating in the lives of their grandchildren. The family would like to extend their thanks to Dr. Hansia and the staff at Arbor Oaks Manor. A Funeral Service will be held on Friday, January 12, 2018 at 11:00 am at Victoria Avenue Funeral home, 2080 Victoria Avenue East, Regina, SK. In lieu of flowers, donations in Cora’s memory may be made to the Salvation Army – William Booth Special Care Home, 50 Angus Rd, Regina, SK S4R 8P6, Canada.

Arrangements under the direction of Victoria Avenue Funeral Home and Cremation, Regina, SK.