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DAKU: Patricia Helen Daku remembered by family and community.
Summary
Patricia Helen Daku died on Dec. 31, 2025 with family at her side; a public visitation and Celebration of Life are scheduled for Jan. 10, 2026 in Kipling and will be livestreamed.
Content
Patricia Helen Daku (nee Brown) passed away early on Dec. 31, 2025, with family present. She was born in Didsbury, Alberta on June 11, 1937, and grew up on a farm east of Didsbury. Much of her adult life was spent in Saskatchewan, where she and her husband Henry were long-time members of Parkland Bible Church and supporters of Kenosee Lake Bible Camp. In recent years she lived at Prairie Wind Estate and at the Herbert and District Integrated Health Facility.
Known details:
- Patricia was born June 11, 1937 in Didsbury, Alberta, the eldest child of Roland and Esther Brown.
- She died on Dec. 31, 2025, with family at her side.
- She married Henry Daku on July 26, 1957; they lived near Kipling, Saskatchewan, and Henry predeceased her on April 9, 2019.
- She was active for decades in Parkland Bible Church and supported Kenosee Lake Bible Camp from the camp's start in 1960; she also belonged to the Inchkeith Women's Institute and enjoyed knitting, crocheting, baking, and gardening.
- A public visitation will be held at Tubman Funeral Home in Kipling on Jan. 10, 2026 at 10:30 a.m.; a procession to Calvary Baptist Church Cemetery will leave at 11:30 a.m., and a Celebration of Life will follow at Parkland Bible Church at 1:30 p.m.; the celebration will be livestreamed with a link to be posted on tubmanfh.com.
Summary:
Her passing closes a long life rooted in family, church and community. The family listed donation options in her memory and expressed thanks to care staff at Prairie Wind Estate and the Herbert and District Integrated Health Facility. Funeral arrangements for Jan. 10, 2026 are planned and the Celebration of Life will be livestreamed; further details are posted on tubmanfh.com.
