Obituary of Don Colby

It is with great sadness that the family share the news of Don’s sudden passing on March 24, 2024 at the age of 75.  Don was born September 17, 1948 to Carl and Grace Colby. He was the 3rd child of 8.  Don had 2 sons, Carl Jr. and Roland.  Don was predeceased by his son Carl Jr., his parents Carl & Grace and his brother Lyn.

Don is survived by his son Roland, step-son Wilson Coutts, siblings Ruth Scott (Don), Laverne Rawlick (Pat), Marina Dahl (Avill), Leah Scriven (Dan), Beth Lindskog (Clif), Collin Colby (Cayla) as well as numerous nieces and nephews.

A Memorial Service was held on Saturday March 30, 2024 at 1:00pm in the Big River Legion Hall, Big River, SK.  In lieu of other tributes, donations in memory of Don may be made to the Heart & Stroke Foundation, 1200-2300 Yonge St, Box 2414 Toronto, ON, M4P  1E4, or a charity of the donor's choice.

Family and friends wishing to send online condolences are welcome to visit www.beaulacfuneralhome.com.  Arrangements have been entrusted to the care of Beau “Lac” Funeral Home and Crematorium, R. Mark Muir Funeral Director, Big River, SK (306) 469-2277.