Obituary of Lloyd Schellenberg

SCHELLENBERG – Lloyd, age 82, of Cabri, passed away peacefully Sunday, January 22, 2017, at the Prairie Health Care Centre in Cabri, Sk. He was predeceased by his parents , his brothers Jake and John, his sister Kathleen, sister -in-law Helen (John), and granddaughter Kristyn. He is survived by his son Brent, daughter-in-law Karen, granddaughters Larissa and Jaylene, sister-in-law Sue Schellenberg (Jake), brother-in-law Albert Mix (Kathleen), and numerous nieces and nephews. Lloyd was the youngest of four children to Jacob and Katherine Schellenberg. He was born on December 13, 1934 and grew up on the family farm in the Gavrelle school district NE of Cabri. He remained in Cabri, helping on the family farm and driving fuel truck for the local Coop. In 1976 he started his own bulk fuel business, and upon retiring had delivered fuel for 38 years. He was active in the community as a member of the Cabri Lions Club, Credit Union Board, and community choir for periods of time. Lloyd very much enjoyed all sports, participating in and supporting curling for the majority of his life. Lloyd was a very devoted and loving father and grandfather. He loved spending time with family and took an active interest in their activities, travelling to many functions to support and share laughter and his love with them. The family acknowledges and fully appreciates the care and compassion he received from Dr. deNysschen, the nurses and staff of the Health Care Center and prior to 2013, the Home Care staff. We would also like to thank his close friends and the community of Cabri for the support and friendship they showed him throughout his life. Specifically Kelly Pawluk (Alana & Charlie) for your friendship while at the shop, the many sledding trips, and for the assistance you provided when his health began to deteriorate. A funeral service will be held on Monday, January 30, 2017 at 2:00 p.m. at the Cabri Senior’s Centre in Cabri, SK with David Hagel officiating. The interment will take place at the Cabri Cemetery, Cabri, SK. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the Cabri Ladies Auxiliary or to the Prairie Health Centre, Cabri, SK. For further information or to sign the family book of condolence, visit www.parksidefuneralhome.com. Arrangements in care of Parkside Memorial Funeral Home – Ryan Cappelle