Appolonia Schell January 8th, 1926 - March 2, 2014 Appolonia Schell, late of Lampman, SK passed away at the Lampman Community Heath Centre on Sunday, March 2, 2014 at the age of 88 years. She is survived by her loving family: son David Schell of Lampman and children, Matthew Schell (Chantel Folkerts) of Oxbow and Lauren Schell (Zach Sundberg) of Thief River Falls, MN, USA; daughter Dorinda (Rhodney) Greening of Lampman and children, Melanie Greening of Estevan, Heath (Jodi) Greening of Weyburn and Blake (Crystal) Greening of Lampman; son Michael (Linda) Schell of Estevan and children, Trina Schell of Lampman, Rick (Dawn) Schell of Lampman and Derek (Jennifer) Schell of Regina; son Robert (Gwen) Schell of Calgary, AB and children, Nathan (Ruth) Schell of Edmonton, AB, Adam (Nicole) Schell of Calgary, Daryn Schell of Calgary and Vanessa Schell of Kingston, ON; daughter Monica (Brett) Dukart of Lampman and children, Taryn Roy of Victoria, B.C., Ashley (Chelsea) Roy of Calgary and Jillian Dukart of Saskatoon, SK; daughter Valerie (Reg) Hookenson of Lampman and children, Jennifer Hookenson of Saskatoon, Chelsea Hookenson of Regina, Edwin Hookenson of Nanaimo, B.C. and Angela Hookenson of Lampman; 17 great grandchildren; siblings, Sally (Paul) Drescher and Dorothy (Norman) Mack, both of Quesnel, B.C., Hilda Benisch of Williams Lake, B.C., Susan (Robert) Laramee and Joseph Bachmeier, both of Chilliwack, B.C. and Shirley Bach of Richmond, B.C.; in-laws, Edward Schell, Kay Himmelspach, Jake Wanner and Joy Schell, all of Estevan, Ray Schell of Windsor, ON, Isabelle Jenish of Chestermere, AB and Don Mervin of Victoria, as well as numerous nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her husband Peter Schell in 2009; parents, Zacheus and Monica Bachmeier; parents-in-law, Joseph and Angela Schell; sisters, Dorothy and Bertillia Bachmeier in infancy and Anne Mervin; in-laws, Joe Benisch, Pat Bachmeier, Peter Bach, Jerry Bilesky, Roy Ennis, Leon Roy, Adam Himmelspach, Casper Jenish, Anna (Chris) Meckler, Clara Wanner and Jake (Louise) Schell. A Prayer Service was held on Wednesday, March 5, 2014 at 4:30 p.m. with Sr. Jacqueline Lussier officiating and the Funeral Mass was celebrated on Thursday, March 6, 2014 at 11:00 a.m. with Rev. Gerry Bauche and Rev. Leonardo Tamayo Jr. concelebrants. Both services were held at Our Lady of Seven Sorrows R.C. Church, Lampman. Interment took place in the parish cemetery. Those wishing to make donations in Appolonia's memory may do so directly to the Lampman Community Health Centre Trust, c/o R.M. of Browning, PO Box 40, Lampman, SK, S0C 1N0. Funeral arrangements were entrusted to Hall Funeral Services, Estevan. Thank You The family of Appolonia Schell would like to express our heartfelt thank you to friends, family and community for the many cards, flowers, food, messages, visits, prayers and mass readings we received following the death of our dear Mom, Grandma and Great Grandma. It is such a comfort to know that she had touched so many lives in her own way. Your support helped us to cope at this sad time. We appreciate your condolence messages more than we can say. A special thank you to Dr. Morin, the staff and residents of the Lampman Community Health Centre. Your loving care, kindness and friendship provided an environment where Mom felt respected and valued. A place she warmly called "home". Thank you to the people who helped make Mom's funeral mass a comforting celebration of her life. The celebrants, Father Leonardo and Father Gerry Bauche; singers Laurie & Shelley Fornwald and the church choir; the CWL honor guard and the delicious lunch supplied by the CWL. A special thank you to Dustin Hall and Hall Funeral Services for your professionalism and compassion. Thank you to everyone who made donations to the Health Centre in Mom's memory.
