Marcella Borstmayer
September 26, 1944 – October 11, 2017

Marcella (nee Eckl) Borstmayer was born to Joseph and Agnes (nee Theissing) Eckl on September 26, 1944 in Humboldt. She grew up in the Pilger area until her family moved to Humboldt.   She married Elmer Borstmayer on December 2, 1961. They farmed in the Bruno/Cudworth area. She helped out with all farming duties but being at home and raising her family was most important to her. Elmer and Marcella moved to Bruno in 2006 where she became an active member at the Friendship Centre.  Cards and games, family fishing trips, and weekends at the cabin brought her great joy, and the life of her children and grandchildren were a constant source of pride. She passed away peacefully on October 11, 2017 at Humboldt District Hospital at the age of 73 years.  Marcella will be lovingly remembered by her husband of 55 years, Elmer Borstmayer; her four children: Wanda (Dale) Altman, Bonnie (Walter) Hauber, Patty (Rob) Buckle, Todd (Lianne) Borstmayer; fifteen grandchildren: Brandy (Mark) Medernach, Amanda (Lucas) Petrie, Amber (Kyler) Broad, Bailey (Jason) Danderfer, Riley (Rachelle) Hauber, Cody (Jade) Buckle, Dexter Hauber (Kristy), Kelsey Buckle (Braden), Brooke Altman, Dillon Buckle (Kody), Shelby Borstmayer, Logan Altman, Tyra Borstmayer, Dallas Altman, Jadyn Borstmayer; twelve great-grandchildren; sister Clara Eckert;  sister-in-law Lydia Eckl; brothers-in-law: Gerald (Gwen) Borstmayer, Quinton (Iona) Borstmayer, Kelly (Corrie) Borstmayer; sisters-in-law:  Kathy (Bernard) Lucyshyn, Donna (Raymond) Schreiner, Liane LaPointe; and many nieces and nephews.  Marcella was predeceased by her parents Joseph and Agnes (nee Theissing) Eckl; parents-in-law Alfred and Bertha (Lefebvre) Borstmayer; sisters and brothers: Agnes (Gerald) Moorman, Florence (Frank) Loessel, Mary (Peter) Klashinsky, Rose (Alex) Kosokosky, Edward (Grace) Eckl, Charles Eckl, Loraine (Murray) Schlosser; brother-in-law Ron Eckert;  and numerous brothers and sisters in infancy.  A Prayer Service was held on Friday, October 13, 2017 at St. Bruno Roman Catholic Church, Bruno, SK at 8:00 p.m., celebrated by Fr. Pius Schroh.  Scripture Reader was Shelby Borstmayer and eulogist was Brandy Medernach.  A Funeral Mass was offered on Saturday, October 14, 2017 at St. Bruno Roman Catholic Church, Bruno, SK at 10:00 a.m., celebrated by Fr. Pius Schroh.  Others taking part were:  Jadyn Borstmayer, crossbearer;  Riley Hauber and Logan Altman, scripture readers; Tyra Borstmayer and Dallas Altman, intentions; Cody Buckle, Dillon Buckle and Dexter Hauber, giftbearers; Denise Krentz, organist with members of St. Bruno Parish Choir and soloist Jade Buckle, music ministry; Audrey Ludwig and Beaty Krentz, memorial table attendants.  Pallbearers were:  Brandy Medernach, Amber Broad, Shelby Borstmayer, Amanda Petrie, Bailey Danderfer, Tyra Borstmayer, Kelsey Buckle, and Brooke Altman.  Interment followed at St. Bruno Roman Catholic Cemetery, Bruno, SK.  Memorial Donations may be directed to Bruno Senior Centre.

This Notice Is Courtesy Of
Schuler-Lefebvre Funeral Chapel - Humboldt, Saskatchewan
(306-682-4114)