John BOLAN

John BOLAN obituary

John BOLAN

John BOLAN Obituary

Published by Saskatoon StarPhoenix from Nov. 6 to Nov. 7, 2014.
JOHN PATRICK (PAT) BOLAN
It is with sadness we announce the sudden passing of Pat Bolan, age 76 years, of Martensville, SK which occurred on November 2, 2014. Pat was born December 21, 1937 in Notre Dame Hospital in North Battleford. He grew up in Denholm, worked in North Battleford and eventually opened his own business in Saskatoon. Pat had a love of farming, machinery and a tremendous knack for mechanics. He was a hard worker throughout his life and accomplished significant success eventually giving his business to his two sons in 2011. Pat is lovingly survived by his sons Brent and Lee Bolan; step-daughter Tricia Braun (Liam Maley); step-granddaughter Louisa; mother of his sons and life-long friend Phyllis Gordon; sisters Terry (Vince) Verrastro of Sacramento, California, Angie (Miro) Worobetz of Edmonton, Alberta, and Dorothy Murry of North Battleford; as well as numerous nieces, nephews, family and friends. Pat was predeceased by his partner and loving companion Gayle Braun on September 27, 2010; his sister Bernadette Tady and her husband Jack. A Celebration of Pat's Life will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, November 8, 2014 in the North Ridge Centennial Community Centre, 901-3rd Street North, Martensville. Arrangements in care of CHERISHED MEMORIES FUNERAL SERVICES & CREMATORY, Martensville (306-242-7888) In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Canadian Diabetes Association.

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17 Entries

Good times @ lake with a Great Man + My favorite Uncle! I'll miss you Always + Forever.

Rhonda Lynne Gordon

November 15, 2014

November 13, 2014

Dear Brent & family,
So sorry to hear of your Dad's passing. May your loving memories of him help to carry you through this difficult time.Thinking of you.
Audrey & Dale Peasley

Maurice&Denise Belland

November 11, 2014

Sorry to here of Pat,s passing!Machinist of the past.

Dale and Diane Cain

November 8, 2014

So sorry to hear of Pats passing. We will always remember the great times we had together with Pat and Phil. our condolences to the family.

November 8, 2014

Oh deepest sympathy to your family. LaVerna Griffith, Kim and Candace

November 8, 2014

Dear Bolan Family , My deepest sympathy to you all at this time of your great loss. My prayers are with you all . Love cousin Pearl Beland

Roslyn Andronyk

November 7, 2014

Sorry to hear of Pat's passing. He was a very special person and thought of others before himself. Always laughing and made everyone feel at home. Rest in peace Pat!

(Cousin to Gale Braun)

Elaine Solanik

November 7, 2014

So Sorry to hear of Pat,s passing. I have many memories of your family.My thoughts and prayers go out to you boys at this time.

Jack & kathy ritchie

November 7, 2014

Brent and lee sorry to here of your dad's passing we had some good laughs over the year when he would deliver lumber to work

the Clayton girls clayton

November 7, 2014

Sorry to here of pats passing we hope he find a new kind of tractor work work on in heaven

Bev Lampitt

November 6, 2014

Dear Auntie Phil, Cousins Brent and Lee
How does one express their sorrow to you all..only can say loved him, still love him, will always love him..He was so much part of our lives in so many ways for so long..feeling like another piece of the puzzle of our lives has been ripped away..So many laughs, so much fun, all part of life growing up with Uncle Patty in it..life will never be the same but he left a footprint in our hearts and that will never be washed away..Take care of yourselves..Love You All..Bev (PookADoo), Brain and family

Wayne and Julie Burkhardt

November 6, 2014

We will miss our social hours in AZ and we'll miss all the stories. Most of all we'll miss your laugh.

November 6, 2014

We have had so many good times together, we'll miss you.
Our thoughts and prayers go out to your family at this time.

Don & Connie Bolan

Carl Beland

November 6, 2014

Prayers and thoughts are with you all.

Tricia Braun

November 6, 2014

Miss you Patty

November 6, 2014

My sympathy to Pat's family.
Thinking of you.
Char Wilson

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