Peter James Tholl

May 24, 1939 - June 5, 2012

THOLL - On Tuesday, June 5, 2012, Peter James Tholl, beloved husband of Betty, from Avonhurst, SK, died suddenly at the age of 73 years. The funeral service will be held in the Edgeley Community Centre, Edgeley, SK on Monday, June 11, 2012 at 2:00 p.m. with Rev. Josephine Mader officiating. Peter was born on May 24, 1939 to the late Joe and Marguerite Tholl near Peebles, SK. Peter graduated from Windthorst High School in 1957. He married Betty Willox in 1961 and they lived in Regina, SK, where he worked at City Dairy. In 1974 Peter began farming near Avonhurst. Peter was a farmer until his untimely passing and took great pleasure in growing good crops. His mechanical aptitude and work ethic were key reasons for his success. He enjoyed all sports and field days spent with family and friends. Peter will be missed by his wife Betty; four sons: Jamie (Melanie) and their family Michael, Melissa and Sarah, of Regina; Rob (Carol) and their family Shanahan and Konur, Dave (Isabelle) and their family Emma and Rachel, all of Calgary, AB; Gary (Ellie), of Regina; his brothers, Allan (Dot) of Creston, B.C. and Harry (Betty Jean) of Windthorst; his sisters: Joan Searle of Mortlach; Elaine (Bill) Willox of Fort Qu’Appelle; Pat Sterzuk of Rouleau; Noreen (Al) McGratten of Regina and numerous nieces and nephews. In lieu of flowers, if friends so desire, contributions may be made to COPD c/o the Saskatchewan Lung Association, 1231 - 8th Street East, Saskatoon, SK, S7H 0S5 as tokens of remembrance. Online condolences may be made at www.tubmanfh.com Cremation arrangements in care of Tubman Cremation & Funeral Services, 1-800-667-8962