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John ARCHER Obituary



ARCHER, Dr. John Hall, O.C., S.O.M., D.Cn.L., B.L.S., M.A., Ph.D.July 11, 1914 – April 5, 2004
Born south of Broadview, Saskatchewan, died peacefully in Regina in his 89th year. Son of the late Charles Hall and Mary Archer; husband of Alice Widdup for 64 years; father of John (Paula) and Mary (Tony Walsh); and grandfather of Kathryn Archer (Samuele Ramadori), Elizabeth Archer, Sarah Walsh and Nicholas Walsh. He is survived by sisters, Kathleen (the late Romeo Fafard), Lilian (Ralph Ferch), Helen (the late Blake Huff), Faith (Bud Stanley) and Doreen (the late Frank Proctor); and brothers, Samuel (Elsie) and Richard (Carol). Predeceased by brother Charles Hinckley. A prolific author, respected scholar and editor, popular public speaker, and raconteur, wizard bridge player, and ardent champion of the Province of Saskatchewan. A FUNERAL will be held at St. Luke's Anglican Church, 3233 Argyle Road, Regina on Saturday, April 10, 2004 at 11:30 a.m. Friends and family may sign a book of condolences at www.obituariestoday.com In lieu of flowers, the family would appreciate contributions to the Dr. John Archer Scholarship at the University of Regina, C/O University Relations, 3737 Wascana Parkway, Regina, SK S4S 0A2.
Arrangements entrusted to Regina Funeral Home (306-789-8850).

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Published by The Globe and Mail on Apr. 10, 2004.

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