Spr Kenneth “Ken” Norman Colborn (Ret’d)

We regret to advise of the death of Sapper Kenneth “Ken” Norman Colborn (Ret’d) at the Southeast Integrated Care Centre, Moosomin, SK on 6 December 2015 at the age of 84 years.

Ken was born and educated in the Pickwell District, southeast of Wawota, SK and was a veteran of the Korean War.  He served for three years with the Royal Canadian Engineers, one year of which was spent in Korea and another in Churchill, MB.  On returning home in 1953, he returned to farming until his retirement in 1993.  Ken was a Life Member of the Royal Canadian Legion Wawota Branch #113.  He was Branch president for two years and worked on the Wall of Remembrance, as well as the Wawota Veterans' Park. 

A memorial service will take place at Wawota Town Hall on 11 December 2015.  A private family interment will take place at Sunset Memorial Gardens.  Donations may be made to the Moosomin and District Healthcare Foundation or to a charity of one’s choice.