With sadness in our hearts, we announce the peaceful passing of ‘Verne’ on Friday, April 20, 2018 in Regina at the age of 81. He is survived by his loving wife Christa; son Lance; daughter Judy; as well as his brothers Art, and Brent; and caring cousins, nieces, and nephews. Verne was born in Sioux Lookout, ON and moved with his family to Winnipeg as a boy where he spent his youth. He recalled with fondness his young life in Winnipeg and having an adventurous spirit, he joined the RCM and later was successful in various other careers. He was known for his professionalism, dedication, and integrity in all his pursuits by those who knew him. Verne was a loving, warm, generous, and kind gentleman, and always gracious host. He was predeceased by his parents George and Maxine; and his wife LaVonne. A sincere thank you to all of the staff on the on Unit 3A Palliative Care at Pasqua Hospital for their care and kindness to Verne. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in memory of Verne to the charity of your choice. Verne will be sadly missed and forever remembered by Christa, family, neighbours and friends.