Alex Lemond

Alex Lemond Alex – George Alexander Lemond – was born March 22, 1920 in Moose Jaw, SK, and passed away January 25, 2019 in Assiniboia, SK at age 98. Alex was a long-time grain farmer in the Willows area, who enjoyed curling, golfing and playing ball. Later in life you could find him playing cards at the Legion, Elks or the Assiniboia 55 Club. Predeceased by parents, Jane and Spencer; brother Donald (Irene) Lemond and brother-in-law Frank Prososky. Alex is survived by his devoted wife of 56 years, Aimee (nee Letnes (Gorius)) Lemond, son John (Katherine) Lemond, daughters Bonny (Lyle) Hanna and Cheryl Gorius; five grandchildren: Marni (Brent) Chadwick and their children Jesse and Brennen; Duane (Leann) Hanna and their children Brynn and Declan; Garnet (Samantha) Hanna and their children Autumn and Ireland; Matthew Lemond and Audrey Lemond, as well as his sister Marion Prososky, numerous nieces and nephews. Celebration of Life with Royal Canadian Legion Funeral Service was held Saturday, March 2, 2019 at 2:00 pm in Ross Funeral Chapel, Assiniboia, SK. The Eulogy was given by Alex’s granddaughter Marni and a Tribute to Alex was given by his son John. Donations were gratefully accepted for the South Country Health Care Foundation for the Assiniboia Union Hospital and the Assiniboia Public Library. Alex’s grandson Matthew Lemond was Urn Bearer. Interment at Mount Hope Cemetery at a later date. Expressions of sympathy for the Lemond family may be shared at www.rossfuneralservice.com. Arrangements entrusted to Ross Funeral Service, Assiniboia, SK.