George O Hein

George Otto Hein 1939 ~ 2019 Loving brother, husband, father and grandfather, passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 14, 2019 at the age of 79 years. George was born December 2, 1939 at Paswegin, Saskatchewan to Otto and Elizabeth Hein. George was predeceased by his parents, Otto and Elizabeth Hein; daughter, Mary Ann Eeckhout; step father, Wayne Marin; sister, Doris Smith; brothers, Gordon (Mary) Hein, Reginald Hein, Leonard Hein and David Hein and step-children, Don Smith and Lester Smith. George is survived by his wife, Ardith Hein (née Beitz); son, Fred (Leona) Hein and their children, Christopher and Cody; daughter, Barbara (Franklin) Newhart and their children, Lawrence, Rebecca and Markus; son, James Hein and his children, Felicia Byeik and Charlene Chamberlin; sisters, Joyce (Ray) Rasmuson, Elsie Erickson, Denise Goodwin and Joan (Larry) Cooper; brothers, Frank (Carol) Hein, Bob (Bev) Hein, and Denis Hein (Anita King); grandchildren, Robert and Jenna; step-father and good friend, Ray Orser; brother-in-law, Adam Smith and sister-in-law, Elizabeth Hein as well as many nieces, nephews and friends. For most of his life George worked as a truck driver, a career he greatly enjoyed. He was an avid outdoorsman and loved to talk with and visit people. George was a good father and grandfather. A Memorial Service was held on Monday, April 22, 2019 at 11:00 a.m. from Fletcher Funeral Chapel, Weyburn, Saskatchewan. Scattering followed at Hillcrest Cemetery, Weyburn, Saskatchewan. Funeral Lunch & fellowship took place at the Royal Canadian Legion Branch #74, Weyburn, Saskatchewan. Donations in memory of George may be may be made to the Weyburn & District H♥spital Foundation at PO Box 1416, Weyburn, Saskatchewan, S4H 3J9. Condolences may be left at: www.fletcherfuneralchapel.com Arrangements entrusted to Fletcher Funeral Chapel Weyburn, Saskatchewan 1-306-842-5432