Sask.’s Dick Assman dies aged 82

Sad news to report as Dick Assman has died at the age of 82. According to his local obituary, Assman died peacefully in his sleep.

SK. Born in Neudorf, SK in 1934, Richard worked as a manager, mechanic and gas attendant at service stations in Regina his entire adult life. He was predeceased by his parents Adolf (1998) and Elizabeth (1995), his brother Wilbert Assman (2004), sister-in-law Doreen Assman (1992), his brother-in-law Stan Iles (2010), and his nephew Jason Michalycia (2013).

Left to cherish Richard’s memory is his loving friend Linda Cox, and his family: Elaine Iles, Regina; Pearl (Stan) Cwynar, Regina; Raymond (Leona Wolfe), Grenfell; Joan (Vern) Sens, Grenfell; Jean (Les) Michalycia, Regina; Norma (John) Korzenowski, Regina; Marlene (Don) Leir, Pilot Butte; and numerous nieces and nephews. A Celebration of his Life will be held at Speers Funeral Chapel, 2136 College Avenue, Regina, SK on Monday, August 22, 2016 at 1:00 p.m. with Rev. David Haberstock officiating. Interment at Riverside Memorial Park. Flowers most gratefully declined.

Donations may be made in his memory to the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Saskatchewan, Unit 26 – 1738 Quebec Avenue, Saskatoon, SK S7K 1V9 or to a charity of your choice.

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