Lyal Peter Fox Sr
1941 - 2020
It is with tremendous sadness that we announce the passing of our dearly loved and greatly cherished, Lyal Peter Fox Sr. late of Dauphin, Manitoba at the age of 78 years. Lyal was born in Lloydminster, Saskatchewan on December 26, 1941 and passed away peacefully at the Dauphin Regional Health Centre on Thursday, February 27, 2020.
Lyal is survived by his loving wife of 54 years, Virginia (nee Millington); son, Lyal Jr. (Rose) and their children, Peter, Spencer and Isaiah; daughter, A.J. (David); son, Jonathan IV (Shelly) and their children, Tyra, Jon V, Jim Bob and Jorja; son, Stirling (Sheena) and their children, Bexson and Broker; son Ben (Linda) and their children, Emma, Sutherland, Ben Jr., Ruby Jane; daughter-in-law, Angie and her children, Devon, Charlee, Porter and Major Jay Jr.; sisters-in-law, Ruth Perry; Marion Cross (Ray); Chris Millington (Garth); Brenda (Ed) Surbey; brothers-in-law, Roy (Collette) Millington; Larry Millington (Julia); numerous nieces, nephews and cousins.
Lyal was predeceased by his son, Major Jay (2011), his brother, Charlie Bob (1971), his father, Jonathan III (2008), his mother, Molly (nee Sutherland) (2014).
Due to Lyal's deep roots in the Lloydminster, Saskatchewan community and his strong connection with the area of Ste Rose du Lac and Dauphin, Manitoba, where he spent the last 21 years of his life, there will be two funeral services for Lyal.
The first service was held on Wednesday, March 4, 2020 at 2 p.m. at the Sneath-Strilchuk Family Care Centre in Dauphin, Manitoba. Arrangements handled by Sneath-Strilchuk Funeral Services.
A second service and interment occured on Saturday, March 14, 2020 at 1 p.m. at the Wild Rose Pavilion at the Lloydminster Exhibition grounds located in Lloydminster, Saskatchewan. Arrangements to be handled by McCaw Funeral Service Ltd.
Should friends so desire, donations may be made in memory of Lyal to the Keith Gilmore Foundation, 5160 Skyline Way NE, Calgary, AB, T2E 6V1
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