Iona Delores Gadd
Iona Delores Gadd passed away peacefully after a courageous battle with cancer with family and friends by her side on November 30th, 2018 in Moose Jaw, SK. Iona was born in Weyburn, later moving to Tilney where she received her education at Tilney, Briercrest and STI in Moose Jaw. She married Ron on July 22nd, 1966 and together they raised three children. Iona worked at C.F.H.A, 15 Wing Moose Jaw. She loved animals, motorcycling, snowmobiling, dancing, crafting and yoga, but most of all she loved spending time with family and friends. Iona was predeceased by her parents, John and Elizabeth Schreader. She will be lovingly remembered by her husband, Ron; children, Rob (Jenny), Ronda (Roger) and Ryan (Denille); four grand dogs, Darius, Meatball, Cosmo and Jax; sister, Joy and special son, Brett. In keeping with Iona’s wishes, a private family service will take place at a later date. In lieu of flowers, donations in Iona’s name may be made to The Moose Jaw Humane Society Box 1658 Station Main Moose Jaw, SK S6H 7K7. Arrangements are entrusted to Moose Jaw Funeral Home, 268 Mulberry Lane. Todd Sjoberg, Funeral Director 306-693-4550
Ron, Rob, Ronda & Ryan and extended family, our hearts hurt for you….
Ron and Family; Our deepest sympathy on Iona’s passing. May the support and comfort you receive from family and friends sustain you during this difficult time.
Ron and family Thoughts and prayers for all of you at this sad time. Remember the good times and Iona will always be with you.
Ron, Rob, Ronda and Ryan and family. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all in your time of loss. Iona was a wonderful woman and will be missed by all who had the pleasure of meeting her. She loved all of her family and friends, and all animals.
Sympathies to Ron and his family. She was a wonderful friend and lady. I so enjoyed all those years I worked down the hall from her at 15 wing. May your memories be your consolation.
My deepest condolences to you Ron and family! My heart aches for all of you as you deal with this tremendous loss!
Doug and I send our thoughts and prayers to you Ron and family. Iona was a wonderful lady. She will be missed.
Ron and family, we are so sorry to hear of Iona’s passing, we will always looked for you guys at all the car shows and will miss our great visits. We will her great smile and infectious laugh.
Ken & Lois Kulach
Our condolences to Ron and family as you try and deal with the loss of your loved one. We cannot begin to imagine how you are feeling. Iona was a wonderful and caring wife, mother and friend. She lived life to the fullest and had a kind heart. She will be missed and remembered by many who’s lives she impacted. We hope that all your memories you hold dear in your hearts will help you through. Please know we are thinking of all you
Wishing you Peace and Healing as you celebrate Iona’s life and mourn her death.
Ron and family so sorry for your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this time . Enjoyed working with Iona very much .
Ron and family; our deepest and sincerest sympathy in the passing of Iona. She was a beautiful, gentle soul and will be greatly missed by all that knew her.
Ron and family, Graham and I are thinking of you during this time of sadness and sorrow.
Ron and Family
My deepest sympathy to you. I am wishing you strength during this time.
Iona was a good friend, she will be greatly missed.
I’m so sorry to hear of Iona’s passing. She was a regular at the yoga loft and I loved having her in my class. She was always upbeat and positive. My condolences to the Gadd family. I know she will be missed greatly. Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this time.
Our sincere sympathy to you Ron and your family. We cherish many happy times with Iona and appreciate so much her love for each of us. She made Denille so welcomed in the family! We will sure Miss her. love Grant, Heather, Laurelle and Kurt Ferguson
Ronda, Bristol and family,
Thinking of you during this heartbreaking time. Many thoughts and prayers of strength sent to you.
Loved Iona! Beautiful spirit she will be missed. Thoughts and prayers to her family.
Ron, Rob, Ronda and Ryan,
We send our heartfelt sympathy on the loss of your precious wife and mother. Visiting Iona always left me with a smile. Remembering the days of dinner theater, we shared lots of fun and laughter! Iona will be greatly missed. Barry and Eva Forge
Ron and family, we are thinking of you at this sad time.
Ron and family – we are so sorry for your loss. I’ve worked with Iona for almost 10 years and we had many great times. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family during these difficult times.
So sorry to hear of Iona’s passing. I remember her always stopping and talking when she was at the autobody shop. Rest in Peace dear lady
Dear Ron and family – I am so very sorry to hear of Iona’s passing. She was a dear friend and colleague and such a remarkable person, so kind, caring and thoughtful. I feel so fortunate that I was able to spend a bit of time with Iona while in Moose Jaw in September. She will be greatly missed. With my deepest sympathy.
Dear Ron, Rob, Ronda and Ryan.
Our deepest sympathies on the passing of Iona. Our thoughts and prayers are with you during this time of loss.
Ron and Family We are thinking of you in this time of loss , Iona was always a super person .She will be missed by everyone that knew her . Thoughts and prayers to you !!
Deepest sympathy to you Ron and your family.
Iona was such a kind and thoughtful friend to so many, truly interested in our lives. Ron, we treasure the visits we shared with Iona and yourself and look forward to seeing you again soon. Our sincere condolences to you and your family. Take care.
My deepest sympathies to Ron and family. Iona was one of the kindest, caring people I have met. I was so fortunate to know her through work and have missed her presence and smile at our Regional and National workshops.
Our deepest condolences to all of you. Iona was one of the most loving people I’ve had the opportunity to call my friend. Please know our thoughts are with you.
My sincere sympathies to Ron and family. I was very fortunate to have met Iona over the years at the Manager’s Forum and on one occasion spend some time with her in Dundurn. Iona was a very special kind person.
Our most sincere condolences to all the family
Iona was so much more than a friend to our family. She was “family”. She was courage, strength and a light that shone bright ! Her love for her family ran deep and I know she will be missed terribly by you all.. Ron Rhonda, Robbie, Ryan, and families..Sending you all love and prayers.xoxo
Dear Ron and Family. Allan and I send our condolences.
Iona, for as long as I knew her she always found the good in people; Iona was such a positive person.
She and I worked together for 10 years, she always made our day happier. I still can remember, when I had a flat tire, Iona showed me how to change the tire.
You will always be a warm place in my heart.
Dear Ron, Rhonda, Robbie, Ryan and family (and the grand dogs too), Iona was passionate about you all, as I she shared her pride openly. I have know Iona over twenty years and every encounter was genuine. She is one of the warmest and kindest women. Iona will remain alive in our hearts as your memories will be rich with and full. Her laugh still rings in my ears…The CFHA and CAF families miss her indeed.
Ron and family, Deepest condolences. Her smile could always warm a room. Hold tight to the memories and stay strong.
It was always so much fun working with Iona on Pasqua Community Dinner productions. She was a cheerful woman of many talents. I enjoyed hearing details of her adventures such as her motorcycle trip to Medicine Hat this past April. She often inquired about how my “puppies” were doing. Please make sure that you take good care of the dogs she has left behind!
Ryan, Denille and family, we are very sorry for the loss of your Mom. May your wonderful memories of her help you through the difficult times. Take care.
Ron and family, Our deepest sympathy on the loss of Iona. I was in close contact with Iona for many years at 15 Wing and enjoyed the friendship. She will be deeply missed by many. It was always fun with her laughter to lighten any room. Cherish the precious memories that she left for all to share. Thinking of you.
Our our condolances to a special lady we got to know better thru facing difficulties together. She was a strong person always with a smile. May those memories remain in your hearts.
So very sorry to hear of Iona’s passing. She was a lovely person and always a pleasure to work with.
Dear Ron and family
Dennis and I were very sorry to hear of Iona’s passing but we are glad that we got to visit with both of you on the Labour Day weekend. We will always cherish the wonderful memories of Iona at all the car events we attended over the years. She was such a cheerful, positive lady and we will remember her that way always. Our sincerest sympathy to you and your children.