Amelia Violet Sanderson (nee Bird) was born on Sunday, August 22, 1937, in La Ronge, SK, and passed away on Sunday, October 7, 2018, in La Ronge, SK, at the age of 81 years. Amelia is survived by her loving family, her sons, Phillip Sanderson, Tom (Tina) Sanderson, Marvin Sanderson; her daughters, Audrey Sanderson-McCallum, Annie (Phillip) Sanderson, Bella Sanderson; her special granddaughter, Janice (Tom) Cook, her grandchildren, William McCallum, Alicia (Richard) Sanderson, Sampson Sanderson, Marie (Mike) Sanderson, Carrie Sanderson, Marvin Sanderson, Casey Sanderson; her great-grandchildren, Gabrielle Cook, Chloe Cook, Marsha, Kayla, and Audrianna Sanderson-Roberts, Harmony Powder-McCallum, Faith McKenzie-McCallum; her brother, Noah Bird; her sisters-in-law, Vicky Sanderson, Nora Sanderson; her brother-in-law, Chris Thimpsen; her godchildren, Tania Colbert, Josie Roberts, JoAnne Morin, Gena Bell, Travis Sanderson, Shawn Finlayson, Stephanie Charles, Crystal Charles; her special nieces, Patsy Roberts, Deborah Charles, Rose Lungren. She was predeceased by her husband, Sampson Sanderson; her parents, Annie & Walter Bird; her son-in-law, Lawrence McCallum; her sisters, Angelique (Charlie) Halkett, Catherine (Colin) Charles, Lydia (Harry) Roberts; her brothers, Thompson (Nora) Venne, Miles (Mary) Venne, Edgar (Ida) Venne, Moses (Mary) Bird, George (Flora) Venne; her sisters-in-law & brothers-in-law, Susan (Robert) Keighley, Miles Sanderson, Henry (Irene) Sanderson, Maggie Bird; her nieces and nephews, Caroline & Rudy Mirasty, Jonas Roberts, Moses Roberts, Harry & Alice Charles, Angie McDonald, Candace Neilsen, Bobby Keighley, John Kinch “Savage;” her grandson, Chad “Widdles” Bird. Amelia’s funeral service will be at 2:00 p.m. on October 12, 2018 at All Saints Anglican Church in La Ronge, SK, Tom Sanderson and Edna Mirasty officiating. Interment to follow at the Anglican Church Cemetery. Online condolences may be left at https://www.arbormemorial.ca/riverpark/Obituaries/amelia-sanderson/25017 . Funeral arrangements are entrusted to the care of Lac La Ronge Funeral Home, (306)425-3666, Debra Klassen, Funeral Director, and River Park Funeral Home, (306)764-2727, Don Moriarty, Funeral Director. 

• Date : 2018-10-07
• Location : La Ronge, SK