Harry Abtosway

Harry Bernard Abtosway

1929 - 2018

Harry Abtosway

Harry Bernard Abtosway

1929 - 2018

Obituary
Donations in memory of Harry may be made to the Foam Lake Jubilee Nursing Home, Foam Lake, Saskatchewan. Harry was born on April 23, 1929 in Foam Lake, son of Ethel Cameron. Harry attended school at the Malby School District and worked at a variety of jobs; Pickle Grow Gold Mine in Red Lake, Ontario in 1947, he drove a school bus for 17 years and at Mcleods and Foam Lake Co-op. Harry met the love of his life, Jean Winnifred Smith and they were married on October 29, 1955. They lived on the Osborne homestead which is where they started their family - Marlowe, Audie, Randy and Clee. They then purchased the Brando homestead and moved the McColl house there. Then Marty and Cory came along. Dad’s farming career started with Lorne and Glen Abtosway. Dad enjoyed farming and raising cattle. He also enjoyed driving his six sons to school to make sure they didn’t skip out. For sports he faithfully watched the Toronto Blue Jays and the Roughriders. Dad always enjoyed his trips to Grande Cache where five of his six sons worked. He loved to play three-spot with friends and neighbours and playing bridge with Doris. He enjoyed dancing, especially with Mom, and enjoyed many visits with his grandchildren up to his passing. Harry was predeceased by his wife Jean, on November 5, 2010. He is survived by: Marlowe (Bev) and their children Christopher (Jessica) and grandchildren Sterling, Leon, Owen, Vaughn, Aleshia, Chastidy (Cory Fleischhacker), grandchildren Reece, Jaxon; Audie (Elsie) and children Shelby (Brandon McCoshen) and grandson Aeson and Rylie; Randy and children Kyle (Tasha), Kally (Ryan); Clee; Marty and children Darren, Cora and her children Blake, Chanse and Katie; Cory (Wendy) and children Brandon and McKenzie. He was also predeceased by his mother Ethel Cameron.
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Funeral Service

Foam Lake United Church Monday, August 20, 2018 11:00 AM Email Details 310 Royal Street Foam Lake, Saskatchewan S0A 1A0 Directions