at the age of 82.
Doug was predeceased by his parents Clifford and Edna Bailey and brothers Ken and Harvey Bailey.
He is survived by his wife of 61 years Mary Rose Bailey; his children Dennis and his wife Lisa of Red Cliff, AB, Charlie and his wife Sherry of Leduc, AB, Raymond (Bev) of Chilliwack, BC, Larry and his wife Leslie of Regina SK, Norman and his wife Shelley of Regina SK, Leslie and his wife Patricia of Alix, AB, Tammy and her husband Darin of Indian Head, SK, also 19 grandchildren and 7 great – grandchildren, and numerous nieces, nephews, 2 brothers and their spouses.
Doug was born May 31, 1937 in Regina, SK to parents Clifford and Edna Bailey. He was a twin to Ken Bailey and had 3 other siblings. Doug worked hard all his life and had several jobs from the age of about 16, the longest and most notable being the P.F.R.A tree nursery in Indian Head SK and the town of Indian Head, Indian Head SK. He took an early retirement and kept busy in his shop. He was a self-taught mechanic and small engine repair man and had most of the town bringing him their lawnmowers, snow blowers etc.
His greatest love was his wife Mary Rose Bailey. They were married June 12,1959 and had seven children. Doug was very proud of his children and considered his family his greatest joy.
The funeral service will be held in St. Andrew's United Church, Indian Head, Saskatchewan on Wednesday, September 1, 2021 at 11:00 a.m. Cremation with interment in Indian Head Cemetery. In the event of Covid restrictions, a family service will be held.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Indian Head and District Hospital Foundation, Box 1547, Indian Head, SK S0G 2K0.
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