The household of Greg Schick beloved husband of Myrna of Yorkton sadly announce his passing on Wednesday, January 2, 2025. He was 68 years of age.
Funeral Providers will probably be held on Tuesday, January 28, 2025 at 1:00 p.m. from Zion Lutheran Church in Yorkton with Pastor Kai Buck officiating.
Memorials donations is reminiscence of Greg Schick could also be graciously made to the the Allan Blair Affected person Lodge Renewal Fund.
Gregory David Schick, age 68, of Yorkton, Saskatchewan, handed away on January 2, 2025. He was born on April 29, 1956, in Melville, Saskatchewan, to David and Rose Schick. He was the eldest of 8 youngsters.
Greg farmed together with his household within the Atwater, Saskatchewan space and attended faculty in Fertile Belt, Glyndor, Atwater, and Esterhazy. He started working at Morris Industries in 1972 and moved to Yorkton the next yr. He finally started working with Bailey’s Funeral House, which launched him to the career of funeral directing.
He first met his spouse Myrna on June 2, 1972, marrying her on Could 19, 1974. They celebrated their fiftieth marriage ceremony anniversary this previous Could. They’ve three daughters, Tanya, Keeley, and Larissa.
In 1990, Greg and his household moved to Regina, Saskatchewan. He grew to become a licensed funeral director in 1993 and started working with Lee Funeral House. He labored there for nearly 14 years, holding the place of supervisor earlier than accepting a brand new position with Christie’s Funeral House and returning to Yorkton in 2003. Greg remained a licensed funeral director, embalmer and key member of Christie’s till his passing.
He was an avid hunter, camper, and spent as a lot of his free time open air as doable (working, strolling, biking, swimming, or tinkering on a automotive or mission). He loved supporting and usually participated within the 24 Hour Relay for Easter Seals whereas dwelling in Regina. In the summertime months, he took his household for day journeys to seashores near the cities they lived in. He liked to discover Canada’s Nationwide and Provincial parks particularly Good Spirit Lake, Madge Lake, and Moose Mountain. He at all times made time for journey as far west as Vancouver Island and as far east as Niagara Falls. Greg additionally visited the US over time and travelled as far south as Orlando, Florida.
One in all his favorite pastimes was searching and he seemed ahead to searching season yearly. His ardour for giant sport searching grew over time and he was thrilled when he was drawn domestically for moose one season. He was an lively member of Saskatchewan Wildlife Federation and he loved taking pictures of various wildlife he noticed whereas searching. He had a robust love for animals and by no means hesitated to assist stray animals in want (which is how not less than a few kittens grew to become household pets).
Greg was a loving husband, dad, father-in-law and grandpa. He actually loved spending time with all three of his granddaughters. The adventures he created with them will final a lifetime.
Greg is survived by his spouse, Myrna Schick (Kitsch), youngsters, Tanya Jaques (Byron), Keeley Schick, Larissa Schick, grandchildren, Rachel Jaques, Ava Jaques, Nicole Jaques, mom, Rose Schick, his 7 siblings, their companions, and plenty of nieces, nephews and their companions and youngsters.
He was preceded in demise by his father, David Schick and daughter, Tammie Schick.
