Obituary of Norm Lusney

Norm Lusney was born on February 10, 1937 in the Stoney Creek district of Saskatchewan; a son of John and Effie (nee Matechuk) Lusney. He was raised on the family farm an educated at McGillvray School. He helped on the farm and at an early age left for BC. and to Olive Arm to work in the mines. Later, he went to Ontario and worked on the railroad. On October 10, 1958 Norm married Loretta Horkoff at Westminster United Church in Kamsack, SK. They were blessed with two daughters: Kim and Kristy. The family moved to Moose Jaw where Norm worked at Silverwood Dairies, then to Roblin MB. where he worked for Canada Post. They purchased they Hi Way Star service station where they remained for nine years. Due to illness, Norm's parents left the farm. Norm and Loretta then took over the farm and worked it for thirty-two years. As well, Norm helped his son - in - law Larry with his auto body business. Norm and Loretta eventually retired and moved to Yorkton where they have made their home. On December 10, 2007 at the Yorkton Regioanal Health Center Norm passed away at the age of 70 years. During his life Norm had belonged to many boards in the community. He was also the New Democratic M.L.A. for the Pelly district constituency for nine years. Although a busy man; Norm loved to go fishing and play fast ball ( with the Kamsack Royals) and also slo - pitch with the Kamsack Seniors. Norm was predeceased by his mother Effie in 1999 and his father John in 2001. He leaves to cherish his memory and to celebrate his life his wife Loretta. Two daughters and their husbands: Kim and Larry Kindiak of Kamsack, SK, Kristy and Brad Berezowski of Macklin, SK. His grandchildren: Lindsey (Ryan Rodh) Kindiak of Lloydminster, SK., Jodie (John Debray) Kindiak, Nathan Kindiak of Rosetown, SK., Dustin Berezowski of Saskatoon, SK., Danielle Berezowski of Macklin, SK and a sister Verna (Cliff) Kraft of Melville, SK. Service Information Thursday, December 13th, 2007 11:00am, Yorkton Memorial Gardens Family Centre Interment Details Yorkton Memorial Gardens Family Centre