Obituary of Ramona Eaket

Ramona Yvonne Eaket passed away peacefully on February 13, 2022 at the Riverside Health Complex, Turtleford, Saskatchewan at the age of 91 years.

Ramona was born at Van Hook, North Dakota. She was the youngest child of Lawrence "Bennie" and Clara Tollefson. At the age of 2, Lawrence "Bennie" and Clara moved Ramona and her three older brothers (Maynard, Truman and Clayton) to the South Branch School District, Northeast of Livelong, Saskatchewan.

In 1950, she married Roy Eaket and in 1951, welcomed their only son, Darrell.

Ramona was very active in her community of Livelong, Saskatchewan. She was involved in many areas of community life, besides running the local Red and White store, she was always involved with activities at the legion, the community hall, Quilter's group, curling rink, bowling alley and church. She was recognized and honored for her contributions to the River Junction Recreation Association.

Ramona will be lovingly remembered by: her son, Darrell Eaket; three grandchildren, Greg (Bobby-Jo) Eaket, Heather Eaket (Dave Kellow) and Kristie (Joel) McNair; and three great grandchildren, Ethan Eaket, Emily Eaket and Natalie Gunderson; as well as numerous nieces, nephews, extended family and friends.

Ramona was predeceased by: her loving husband, Roy Eaket; daughter-in-law, Rachelle Eaket; infant grandson, Keith Dale Eaket; her parents, Lawrence "Bennie" and Clara Tollefson; brothers, Maynard, Truman and Clayton Tollefson; and Truman's wife, Bernice (nee Harse) Tollefson.

A Celebration of Life for Ramona will be conducted from Livelong Community Hall, Livelong, Saskatchewan on Thursday, February 17, 2022 at 11:00 AM (CST).

Donations in memory of Ramona may be made to Livelong Cemetery (cheques payable to RM of Mervin).

Ramona will be remembered for her love of gardening, flowers, friends and family. Coffee time was a well honored and treasured event when gathered with Ramona.