June Yvonne Robertshaw (nee Murdoff)
March 7th, 1927 - Monday, June 4th, 2018

Mrs. June Yvonne Robertshaw, a treasured and loving mother, grandmother, great grandmother and sister. With heartfelt sadness, we announce June’s passing on June 4, 2018 at the age of 91 in Calgary, AB at Providence Care Center. June was born on March 7, 1927 in Sonningdale, Saskatchewan to Stanley and Julia Murdoff. June leaves to mourn, her loving family; son Paul; daughter Kori-Ann and son-in-law Darrell; granddaughters, Britiny, Ashlee (Nick) and Chelsea; great granddaughter Blakely; sister Merdina; brothers Ken and Ronnie. June was predeceased by her dear parents, Julie Mae and Stanley Albert Murdoff; dear husband Norman James; three sisters, Joyce, Betty, and Lois; and brother, Doug. June completed her psychiatric nursing training on May 10, 1950 in the first graduating class ever on record at the Saskatchewan Hospital in North Battleford. She later met and married Norman on June 25, 1954. They lived in Saskatoon for a duration of time until they left in 1956 to reside in Port Coquitlam, BC where she and Norman adopted their two children. June nursed at Valleyview Hospital in Port Coquitlam for 42 years. June and Norman retired and moved to Oliver, BC for 18 years and lived in Penticton, BC for Norman’s final three years. June then moved to Calgary, AB to be with her daughter, son-in-law and grandchildren. June enjoyed doing a variety of different things in her lifetime. June was a wonderful cook, loved to bake, enjoyed canning, and knitting, as well as took a great interest in bird watching, gardening, and bowling. In her spare time, June dedicated many hours to volunteer work as well as enjoyed many friendships over the years. She, Norman, and their two children did a lot of camping and fishing. She loved to travel, and spend time outdoors. June will truly be missed and her memory will be cherished forever. A Celebration of June’s Life will be held at the Sonningdale Hall (Sonningdale, Saskatchewan) on Saturday, July 14, 2018 at 11:00 am, with The Rev. Archie Jantzen to preside. Interment at Sonningdale Cemetery followed by lunch back at the Hall. Everyone welcome. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations are welcome to the Sonningdale Ladies Auxiliary, Sonningdale Cemetery or Sonningdale Hall. To view and share photos, condolences and stories of June please visit www.choicememorial.com. Arrangements entrusted to the care of Choice Memorial Cremation & Funeral Services (403) 277-7343.