Donald Richard Bilokreli

Donald Richard Bilokreli of Esterhazy, SK passed away on February 10, 2017 after a short battle with cancer, at the age of 75 years.

He was predeceased by parents Paul and Maria, sister Katie and brother Maurice.

Donald is survived by his loving wife Ann of 54 years, son Kevin (Kim) Bilokreli and daughter Lorie (Steve) LaVallee both of Regina, SK; four grandchildren Kelsey and Hannah Bilokreli, Clinton (France) LaVallee, Travis (Krystal) LaVallee; sister Betty of Saskatoon, SK and numerous nieces and nephews. 

Donald was born in Yorkton, SK and lived in the Theodore district as a young child.  In 1962 he and Ann were married in Yorkton. They moved to Esterhazy in 1965 when he found work at the potash mine.  He retired there after 39 years.

He liked taking pictures and going on trips.  He really enjoyed spending time with his children and grandchildren and the love of his life, Ann.  He will be sorely missed.

Visitation for family and friends was held at Peter Carscadden Funeral Chapel, on Wednesday, February 15, 2017, from 7:00 - 8:00 p.m.

The funeral service was officiated by Pastor Kevin Bundus, from St. Andrew’s United Church in Esterhazy on Thursday, February 16, 2017 at 1:00 p.m.  Interment followed at Esterhazy Town Cemetery.

Memorial contributions to be made in lieu of flowers to STARS Air Ambulance c/o STARS Head Office, 1441 Aviation Park NE, Box 570 Calgary, AB T2E 8M7.