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Orval Ayerst

AYERST-Orval Lloyd George Ayerst of Moose Jaw, passed away Friday, April 3, 1998 at the age of 79 years. Born March 21, 1919 in Marquis, Sask., Orval was raised in Tuxford until age ten when he moved with his family to Moose Jaw where he has since resided. He attended West Mount Public School and was employed with Swift Packers until its closure. Orval then worked at various jobs until his employment at Sash & Door in 1962, retiring in 1985. During his retirement, Orval enjoyed fishing with his buddies, especially Otto Eirich and Lloyd McMaster, He also enjoyed spending time with his family and grandchildren. Predeceased by his parents, George and Elizabeth Ayerst; brothers: Roger, Ed and Art Ayerst; two sisters: Vera Hiebert and Muriel Miller. Orval is survived by his wife, Olly; three sons and their families: Mel (Laurel) Ayerst-Regina and their family: John (Stacey) Ayerst and their children, Kyle and Kelsey-Edmonton, Alta, Leanna Ayerst and special friend, Steve Duncan and their son, Austin- Moose Jaw; George (Viv) Averst-Brandon and their son, Jeremy; Walter (Cheryl) Ayerst-Moose Jaw and their family: Lana Ayerst and special friend, Brian Vanioff and Jason Ayerst; a brother, Ken (Berta) Ayerst as well as several nieces and nephews. A private time of visitation and prayer was held at the W. J. Jones & Son Funeral Chapel Sunday afternoon. A further time of visitation for family and friends will be held at the Funeral Home, 106 Athabasca St. E., Moose Jaw, Tuesday, April 7, 1998, 7-9 p.m. In keeping with Orval's wish, there will be no funeral service. Following cremation at Prairie Memorial Crematorium, memorialization will take place privately at a later date at Rosedale Cemetery. Memorial for the Sask. Heart & Stroke Foundation, Box 521, Moose Jaw, Sask., S6H 4P2 would be appreciated. Donald Jones Funeral Director (306)693-4644
--The Leader-Post, Regina, Saskatchewan Page 27

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