James Ernest Macfarlane passed away peacefully at Battleford District Care Centre on Monday, November 10, 2025.

He was born in Cut Knife in 1944.  Jim was predeceased by his parents, Eva and John Macfarlane.

Jim is survived by his loving wife of 58 years, Grace; brother, Bruce (Mavis), his son, Scott (Jennifer) and their sons: Griffin and Kellan; sister, Nancy (Garry) Blanchette, their children: ShellyAnn and Kevin (Angela) Blanchette and their girls: Laney, Allison and Erica; brother-in-law, Elden Jones; and aunt, Dorothy Letourneau.

Celebration of Life will be held on Monday, November 24, 2025 at 2:00 p.m. at the Battlefords Wildlife Federation building.  Burial will be held at a later date.

Memorial donations in memory can be made to the Battlefords Healthcare Foundation or the Recreation Dept. at Battleford District Care Centre.

Condolences for the family can be made at www.eternalmemoriesfuneral.ca Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Eternal Memories Funeral Service & Crematorium – Trevor Watts Funeral Director.

• Date : 2025-11-13
• Location : North Battleford, SK