McCaw Funeral Service Ltd.

McCaw Funeral Service Ltd. Since 1948, McCaw Funeral Service has remained committed to providing high quality funeral service w

For over 70 years, McCaw Funeral Service has been providing quality and compassionate service to the families of Lloydminster and area. We offer a complete range of quality services that may be tailored to meet your family's special, individual needs and customs. We are committed to providing you with unparalleled service and attention, and are available to answer your questions 24 hours a day, 7

days a week. It is our goal to support you through every step of your arrangements and to pay tribute to the special memory of your loved one.

Graham Arnold Holmedal passed away at Lloydminster Hospital, Lloydminster, Saskatchewan on April 27, 2026 at the age of ...
04/28/2026

Graham Arnold Holmedal passed away at Lloydminster Hospital, Lloydminster, Saskatchewan on April 27, 2026 at the age of 67 years.

Graham is survived by: his loving wife, Kim Holmedal; sons, Colby (Diedre) and Tyler (Lexi); daughter, Kali (Brandon); grandson, Jaxson; grand daughter, Sawyer; brothers, Craig (Patti); sister, Murla (Ed); and numerous nieces, nephews, extended family and friends.

Graham was predeceased by: his parents, Arnold and Myrtle; and son, Dusty.

The Memorial Service for Graham will be conducted from WLS Convention Centre, Lloydminster, SK on Friday, May 1, 2026 at 10:00 AM.

Donations in memory of Graham may be made to Alberta Cancer Foundation (Cross Cancer Institute).

It's National Morse Code Day.Communication should bring comfort—not confusion.At McCaw Funeral Service, we know how impo...
04/27/2026

It's National Morse Code Day.

Communication should bring comfort—not confusion.

At McCaw Funeral Service, we know how important clear, thoughtful communication is during difficult times. While the ways we connect have changed over the years, our focus remains the same: making every conversation simple, supportive, and easy to understand.

From first contact to final arrangements, we take the time to listen, guide, and ensure everyone involved feels informed and cared for every step of the way.

Because when it matters most, clarity and compassion go hand in hand.

From first contact to final arrangements, we take the time to listen, guide, and ensure that everyone involved feels informed and cared for at every step.

This Earth Day 🌎🌿, we’re reminded of the importance of care—not only for one another, but for the world around us.At McC...
04/23/2026

This Earth Day 🌎🌿, we’re reminded of the importance of care—not only for one another, but for the world around us.

At McCaw Funeral Service, we recognize that every life leaves a lasting impact. Many families today are exploring thoughtful options that reflect both their values and their connection to the environment 🌱

Whether through simple choices or meaningful tributes, it’s possible to honour a life while also respecting the natural world.

Wishing everyone a peaceful and reflective Earth Day 💚

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Roy Allan Atkinson passed away at Lloydminster Hospital on Sunday, February 1, 2026 at the age of 80 years.Roy is surviv...
04/20/2026

Roy Allan Atkinson passed away at Lloydminster Hospital on Sunday, February 1, 2026 at the age of 80 years.

Roy is survived by: his wife, Vicki and her son, Steve (Ben); children, Lee (Shelly) Atkinson and Denise (Dean) Giesbrecht; grandchildren, Tanner (Kelseigh) Atkinson, Connor (Haily) Atkinson, Ryne (Kalaya) Atkinson, Vanessa Giesbrecht, Alexandria (Braden Stefanuk) Giesbrecht and Julia (Zach Kahn) Giesbrecht; great-grandaughter, Shoni Kahn; and numerous nieces, nephews, as well as the Hutchinson family.

Roy was predeceased by: his wife, Linda Atkinson; parents, Allan and Genevieve Atkinson; brother, Tim; sister, Brenda; and brothers-in-law, Dale Collins and Larry Ball.

A Celebration of Life will be conducted from Legacy Centre, Lloydminster, Alberta on Saturday, April 25, 2026 at 1:00 PM.

If you are unable to attend in person, you may view the live streaming of the service posted on McCaw Funeral Service website under Roy's obituary.

Donations may be made in memory of Roy to donor's charity of choice.

Navigating Springtime Grief with McCaw Funeral ServiceSpring's focus on renewal and life can intensify feelings of grief...
04/20/2026

Navigating Springtime Grief with McCaw Funeral Service

Spring's focus on renewal and life can intensify feelings of grief, creating a painful contrast with personal sorrow. This "dissonance" is normal, especially around spring holidays like Easter, Mother's Day, and Father's Day, which amplify the sense of loss and isolation.

Finding Ways to Cope:
Acknowledge Your Pace: Allow yourself to grieve without pressure to match the external cheerfulness of the season.
Embrace Renewal: Use the season's symbolism of growth as a gentle reminder that change and healing are possible, even if slow.
Create a Spring Ritual: Honor your loved one by planting a memorial garden or tree to connect with the life the season represents.
Seek Support: Utilize nature for therapeutic comfort, and remember that the team at McCaw Funeral Service Ltd. is available to offer support throughout your mourning journey.

At McCaw Funeral Service, we understand how important it is to have a space that feels both comfortable and meaningful w...
04/17/2026

At McCaw Funeral Service, we understand how important it is to have a space that feels both comfortable and meaningful when saying goodbye.

Our in-house chapel offers families the opportunity to gather, reflect, and honour their loved one in a setting designed for care, respect, and connection. Having everything in one place allows for a more seamless experience during an already difficult time.

It’s about creating a space where memories can be shared, lives can be celebrated, and support is always close by.

Cremation is a choice many families consider, and it often comes with questions. We’re here to help provide clarity and ...
04/15/2026

Cremation is a choice many families consider, and it often comes with questions. We’re here to help provide clarity and comfort during a difficult time.

Here are a few questions we’re often asked:

• What happens during the cremation process?
• Can we still have a service or celebration of life?
• How long does the process take?
• What options are there for memorials or urns?
• Can families be involved or present in any way?

Every family’s wishes are different, and there’s no one-size-fits-all approach. Whether you’re planning ahead or navigating a recent loss, our team is here to guide you through each step with care and respect.

If you have questions, don’t hesitate to reach out—we’re here when you need us.

Grief changes everything—but it also gently reminds us that life continues in new and meaningful ways.After the loss of ...
04/13/2026

Grief changes everything—but it also gently reminds us that life continues in new and meaningful ways.

After the loss of someone dear, “new beginnings” don’t mean forgetting. They mean carrying forward the love, the lessons, and the memories in a different way. It’s finding strength in the quiet moments, comfort in shared stories, and hope in the days ahead.

There’s no timeline for healing. Some days will feel heavy, others a little lighter—and both are part of the journey.

As you move forward, may you find peace in remembering, courage in continuing, and warmth in knowing that love never truly leaves us.

Myron Mervyn Sunderland, of Paradise Valley, AB, passed away on April 7, 2026 in Lloydminster, SK, at the age of 86.Myro...
04/10/2026

Myron Mervyn Sunderland, of Paradise Valley, AB, passed away on April 7, 2026 in Lloydminster, SK, at the age of 86.

Myron was born on October 23, 1939 in Rose Valley, SK to Edeth and Norma Sunderland. He was the oldest of six children.

Myron is survived by: his wife of 64 years, Donna; his son, Dale (Christine), their sons, Caleb (Elaan) and Ben (Lindsay), and daughter, Jenna (Leif); their daughter, Deanna (Pat), her son, Rocky (Kayti), daughter Rachelle, and son, Jordan (Jeana); son, Delmer (Karla), their daughters, Erin (Dan), Kady (Glen), and Jamee (Jared); 22 great-grandchildren; 4 brothers, 4 brothers-in-law, 8 sister-in-laws, as well as numerous nieces and nephews.

Myron was predeceased by: his parents, Edeth and Norma; in-laws, Hermon and Lucy Adams; sister, Myrna Peregrym; and brother-in-law, Noel McDougall.

Always a farmer at heart, you couldn’t keep him off the combine in the fall, or the air seeder in the spring. Thanks to a lift, that was all made easier in his later years. None of it was work for him. For any who wanted a ride, the door was always open.

Nothing pleased him more than spending time with his family, watching grandkids at every sport. He was an avid Oiler fan and season ticket holder for many years.

Most of all, his love for Jesus shone through in every aspect of his life. His quiet wisdom was always available for those who took the time to listen. We are so grateful for a life well-lived.

The Funeral Service for Myron will be conducted from E.H. Walter School gymnasium in Paradise Valley, AB on Thursday, April 16, 2026 at 10:30 AM with lunch to follow. If you are unable to attend in person, you may view the live streaming of the service posted on McCaw Funeral Service website under Myron's obituary.

Donations in Myron’s name can be given to a charity of your choice or the Paradise Valley Fire Department.

Spring is just around the corner, and we’ll soon begin maintaining the cemeteries. 🌿If you would like a touch-up complet...
04/09/2026

Spring is just around the corner, and we’ll soon begin maintaining the cemeteries. 🌿

If you would like a touch-up completed for a loved one’s resting place, please don’t hesitate to reach out. We’re here to help ensure each space is cared for with respect and attention.

Be careful this evening.
04/07/2026

Be careful this evening.

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