Obituary of Allen Donkin

It is with great sadness that we announce his passing of our dear husband, father, grandfather, brother and uncle. Allen Donkin went peacefully to be with his Lord and Saviour on October 24, 2009 at the Yorkton & District Nursing Home. He will always be loved and remembered by his loving wife Vera of 66 years; his son Leslie Donkin of Saskatoon; his granddaughter Chelsea Stein of Manchester, England; by one sister Dorothy McCord of Stettler, AB and numerous nieces and nephews. Allen was predeceased his son Richard in April, 1970; his parents Benjamin & Sarah Donkin; his sister Edna Metcap and his in-laws Alfred & Carrie Rennie. Allen was born June 26, 1920 in Toronto, Ontario. He served his country in the Royal Canadian Air Force during WWII. Upon his return to Yorkton Allen was employed with Langstaff Construction and later with Scott National until his retirement. Allen was an active member of RWDS Union and a faithful member of the Church of Nazarene. Allen was a very strong family man and took pride in being with his wife and two sons. Allen enjoyed carpentry work, baseball and having fellowship with family and friends. Service Information Tuesday, October 27th, 2009 11:00am, Yorkton Memorial Gardens Family Centre Interment Details Yorkton Memorial Gardens