Edmond RANGER

Edmond Henri Ranger, age 88, from Saskatoon peacefully passed away on September 22, 2023. He joined his beloved soul mate, Carrie Ranger, who had departed just nine days earlier. Ed was born on September 5, 1935, on the family farm near St. Brieux, SK. At a young age, he met his lifelong partner Carrie, and together they relocated to Saskatoon at the age of 16. Ed commenced his career as a manager at Stromies. On June 14, 1954, he and Carrie exchanged vows and embarked on a remarkable journey of raising three daughters. In 1970, he became the owner of a cab franchise, driving cab #77 for a quarter of a century. Once their daughters had grown, Ed ventured into the world of DJ’ing, establishing Ed’s Music Service, where he and Carrie spent countless evenings together, fostering their shared love for music. Retiring at the age of 59, Ed cherished his leisure time, indulging in camping, fishing, tending to their yard, and cherishing the company of their family. Known for his humor and affinity for teasing, Ed left behind a legacy of laughter. He is survived by his three daughters, Elaine (Ken) of Saskatoon, Darlene (Norm) near Clavet, and Janet (Dale) of Logan Lake, B.C., as well as 8 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren. A Celebration of Life for Carrie and Ed will take place on Saturday, October 7, 2023, at Windsor Chapel (704 Windsor Street, Saskatoon), starting at 1:00 p.m. During the service, there will be an open mic session for attendees to share their cherished memories of the couple. Mourning Glory Funeral Services (306) 978-5200 is entrusted with the arrangements. For those wishing to share memories of Ed or offer condolences, please visit http://www.mourningglory.ca.

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Edmond Henri Ranger, aged 88, passed away peacefully in Saskatoon on September 22, 2023. He departed this world to find solace in the companionship of his dear wife, Carrie Ranger, who had left just over a week earlier. Ed was born on September 5, 1935, on a family farm near St. Brieux, SK. It was during his adolescent years that he encountered the love of his life, Carrie, and by the age of 16, the couple had already relocated to Saskatoon. Initially, Ed began his career as a manager at Stromies. Then, on June 14, 1954, he and Carrie exchanged vows, setting the foundation for a beautiful family composed of three daughters. In 1970, Ed purchased a cab franchise, where he dedicated 25 years of his life to driving cab #77. Following the departure of their children, Ed and Carrie embarked on an enjoyable venture into the realm of DJ’ing as the owners of Ed’s Music Service. This shared passion for music became a unique way for the family to gather and celebrate together. Eventually, Ed retired at the age of 59, after which he relished in activities such as camping, fishing, gardening alongside Carrie, and cherishing the invaluable moments spent with their loved ones. Known for his jovial nature and fondness for teasing, Ed will be dearly missed by his three daughters, Elaine (Ken) of Saskatoon, Darlene (Norm) residing near Clavet, and Janet (Dale) from Logan Lake, B.C. Additionally, he is survived by 8 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren. To commemorate the lives of both Carrie and Ed, a Celebration of Life will be held at Windsor Chapel (704 Windsor Street, Saskatoon) on Saturday, October 7, 2023, commencing at 1:00 p.m. Attendees are invited to share their cherished recollections of Carrie and Ed during the open mic portion of the service. Mourning Glory Funeral Services (306) 978-5200 has been designated to handle the arrangements. Memories or condolences for Ed can be shared by visiting http://www.mourningglory.ca.

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Edmond Henri Ranger, aged 88, passed away peacefully in Saskatoon on September 22, 2023. His departure signified a reunion with his beloved soul mate, Carrie Ranger, who had preceded him in death by a mere nine days. Ed was born on September 5, 1935, on a family farm near St. Brieux, SK. During his formative teenage years, he crossed paths with Carrie, the love of his life, ultimately leading them to start a new chapter together in Saskatoon at the tender age of 16. Ed’s professional life commenced with a managerial position at Stromies. On June 14, 1954, he and Carrie exchanged vows, ushering in a period of joyous family life, which included the upbringing of their three daughters. It was in 1970 that Ed embraced a new direction, becoming the proud owner of a cab franchise, where he faithfully served as a cab driver for an impressive 25 years. As their daughters grew older and embarked on their own journeys, Ed and Carrie embarked on a shared passion, pouring their time and energy into running Ed’s Music Service. Serving as DJs for countless fun-filled evenings, their love for music became a family tradition that transcended generations, offering a special bond that celebrated togetherness. Following his retirement at the age of 59, Ed relished in the simple pleasures of life, including camping, fishing, working on their yard alongside Carrie, and above all, cherishing the cherished moments spent with their family. Beyond his jovial nature and penchant for good-natured teasing, Ed left behind three daughters, Elaine (Ken) from Saskatoon, Darlene (Norm) residing near Clavet, and Janet (Dale) hailing from Logan Lake, B.C. Additionally, his legacy extended to 8 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren who will always carry a piece of his spirit. On Saturday, October 7, 2023, at Windsor Chapel (704 Windsor Street, Saskatoon), a Celebration of Life will honor the memories of both Carrie and Ed, beginning at 1:00 p.m. Attendees are encouraged to take part in the open mic session during the service, sharing their own moments of remembrance. All arrangements are entrusted to Mourning Glory Funeral Services (306) 978-5200. To share any memorable anecdotes or extend condolences to Ed’s loved ones, please visit http://www.mourningglory.ca.