Marie passed away at the Estevan Regional Nursing Home, Estevan, SK on Saturday, August 12, 2017 at the age of 95 years.
Left to cherish precious memories of Marie are her children:
Walter (Beatrice) and their family: Heidi (Jason Vicary) and children, Sophia and Emma; Jeremy (Wendy Alexander); Keri and daughter Maya; Nettie Lukye; Wally Lukye and Annette Lukye and children, Lynaia, Alyssa, Tanisha and Kade.
Ed (Connie) and their family: Shauna (Warren Gray) and children, Flaxee, Jareh and Rhayl; Blaise (Dinta); Tarek and children, Trey, Allessandro and Reece; Shalle (Laura) and children, Kayman, Sypris and Kohve; Tirrell (Stephanie) and children, Madeleine, Blake and Adella.
Daughter-in-law Lorraine and her family: Lorie (Cody Vincent), Kathy Sorensen and Edward Sorensen Jr. and their families.
Stan (Anne-Louise) and their family: Beverly (Adam Bedard); Brenda (Dan Eckert) and children, Elizabeth and Benjamin.
Caroline (Robert Saxon) and their family: Mellissa; Devin (Vivi) and children, Chanelle and Masen; Robin (Rhett Trombley) and children, Jax, Raine and Aspen; Ryan (Nyla) and children, Kiana Highfield, Dexter, Ty and Cash.
Raymond (Kathy) and their family: Lisa; Blaine (Angela Durr) and daughter Ainsley.
Katherine (Allan Mack) and their family: Blair (Carrie) and children, Gracie, Thai and Evelyn; Sheldon and children, Sophia and Braddux; Jaclyn (Kirk Walper) and children, Austin and Lexi; Jordan and children, Maizie and Charlotte.
Victoria and her family: Jarad Grant; Terrace (Kris Rau) and daughter Tenley; Dustin Lesy (Amy) and children, Teigha, Halen and Mason.
In-laws, Maxine Lukye and Harold McGrath.
She was predeceased by her husband Fred; son Allan; grandson Jeffery Lukye; great grandchildren, Michael Gray, Tia-Katherine Mack and Kenzi Lukye; parents, Joseph and Alexandria Blondeau; brothers, Ralph, Art (Gladys), Archie (Elsie) and Mathew; sister Florence Pearson; Fred’s parents, Fred and Nettie Lukye; in-laws, Mary Blackburn, Annie & Bill Blackburn, Marion McGrath, Helen Remlinger, Cecile Semen, Kate & Max Gulewich, Maryanne Lukye, John & Ann Lukye, George Lukye and Peter Lukye.
The Prayer Service was held on Wednesday, August 16, 2017 at 7:00 p.m. in the Chapel of Hall Funeral Services, Estevan, with Mr. Doug Third officiating. The Funeral Mass was celebrated on Thursday, August 17, 2017 at 10:30 a.m. at St. John the Baptist R.C. Church, Estevan, by Rev. Sathiadas Antony. Interment followed at the Estevan City Cemetery, after which a luncheon was held in the Beefeater Plaza at the Days Inn Estevan.
If friends so desire, donations in Marie’s memory may be made to a charity of choice.
Funeral arrangements were entrusted to Hall Funeral Services, Estevan.