George Lionel (1933-2015), George Lessard passed away in the Lloydminster Hospital, with his family by his side on September 21, 2015 at 82 years of age. He is loved and remembered by his wife of 54 years, Dianne. Daughter Brenda (Dave) Murray and children Adrienne (Evan) Dirk, Benjamin (Jen) Kendel, Jillian Murray and Forbes Murray (Megan Phippes). Daughter Karen (Mark) Wyatt and children Julia and Brett Wyatt. Special nephew Doug (Lexie) Lessard. Brother Lloyd Lessard, sister Myrtle Lawrence. Sisters-in-law Louise Lessard, Carol Lessard and Betty Brownell. Brothers-in-law Rae Sheldon, Frank Simpson and Jim (Millie) Brownell. as well as numerous nieces, nephews and cousins. George was predeceased by his parents Frank and Ruth Lessard, Brothers Maurice and Ray, Sisters-in-law Moreah Sheldon and Joan Simpson and brother-in-law Earl Lawrence. As per wishes, George was cremated and buried at a family service in the Meota Cemetary on September 26, 2015. Thank you to all the staff at Battleford Union Hospital as well as Dr. Paul Naude, Medical unit and Palliative Care staff at the Lloydminster Hospital. Thank you to Creech's Funeral Centre and Reverend Tinio for your guidance, compassion and comforting words. To the Meota community for the wonderful luncheon at the hall, gifts of food to the house and to everyone who joined us in celebrating George's life. Doug and Lexie - thank you for opening your home to our family, feeding and supporting us. Frank for speaking and Karen for the display and memorial.
