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Alvin Ernest Boehm

September 11, 2022

Alvin Boehm

It is with deep sorrow we mourn the loss of Ernie after a short and courageous battle with cancer.

Ernie was predeceased by his father Alvin; his grandparents Evan and Callie Chamberlin and Ernest and Olga Boehm.

Left to cherish Ernie’s memory are his partner Kathie Coles; his mother and stepfather Marleen and Robert Beck; his brothers who he called his best friends Kevin (daughters Katie and Charity), Steven (daughter Grace) and Cory (daughter Janie); his half-sister Leanne Lafleur (daughters Tyrese and Lexi); his precious children who he said were his greatest achievement Natasha (Keanna, Brooklynn and Blaise), Cory and his partner Traci (Madison, Jake, Carter and Ella) and Jessica and her husband James (Breanna and Jaxon); and numerous aunts, uncles and cousins.

Ernie worked at Ross Machine Shop from 1997 until his passing. He moved to Saskatchewan Beach in 2006 and could not wait to get out of the city to his beautiful home he built at the lake.

There will be a Celebration of Ernie’s Life will be held at 249 Lakeview Avenue, Saskatchewan Beach, SK, on July 15th, 2023 from 11:00am to 4:00pm

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Messages of Condolence


I very sadden to learn of the passing of Ernie I enjoyed our talk when he came to D’s My thought are with all of the family ~ Karen Wilker


My deepest condolences he was a great guy and will be missed. From the simple wave driving by or a great visit I will appreciate the times ~ Robert


So sorry for your loss. ~ Waldemar Boehm


My deepest condolences ~ Marianne Didowycz


My deepest condolences go out to the family during this time. I was honoured to meet Ernie Boehm at a young age and looked up to Ernie as a big brother. You will be truly missed but never forgotten. ~ Rodney Sawa


Hearing the news of Ernie’s struggle and passing has been a huge shock and unbelief! my condolences to Ernie’s children and family, I am so sorry for your loss ❤️ ~ Catherine Bellam


Kathy and family please accept our most sincere condolences on Ernie’s passing our thoughts are with you. ~ Lori and Kelly Hopfauf


So very sorry to hear this news! We could not have asked for a better neighbour at the lake. So thankful for the sign you made for us, it will always be a precious memory of you. Our thoughts and prayers are with you Cathy and family, a man gone far too young. ~ Bev and Len Hastings


Kathie, we are deeply saddened to learn of Ernie's illness and passing. Please know that we are holding you and your family in our hearts. ♥️ ~ Nadine & Herb Klassen


Kathie and Boehm Family, My heart goes out to each of you. Ernie will be missed. ~ Susan


Sorry for your loss. Ernie was a great guy and will be missed. ~ Christopher Tamlin


Deepest sympathy to the Boehm family in the loss of Ernie. Worked with Ernie at Warner Construction, he was a great guy. Thinking of you all. ~ Rick and Arlene Langley


Kathie and family, I am so sorry to hear of your loss, my sympathy and thoughts are with you. ~ Debbie Sinnett


Condolences to Marlene, your boys and their families. ~ Bev Duncan


So sorry Marleen and Bob - met Betty today and she told us. Hugs and prayers for you all. Will call later. ~ Sherman and Donna


Ernie we never saw each other all the time but you were such a huge positive influence in my life. I will never forget you and I look forward to seeing you on the other side. Until then my brother from another mother. ~ Mike Richardson