Obituary of William Duncan McEwen

McEWEN - William (Bill) Duncan McEwen was taken suddenly to be with his Lord on Thursday, June 23rd, 2005. He was predeceased by his father Joseph, mother Janet, brother Meldrum, sister Helen and brother-in-law Keith Hornseth. Bill is survived by his loving wife of 59 years, Maisie; son Richard (Shirley) and their two sons Kevin (Tina) and Kelly (Melissa) of Saskatoon; daughter Gail and her two sons Kim, Sean (Sophie) of Regina; and is also survived by seven great-grandchildren whom he loved dearly; sisters Mary Hornseth, Olive Lomenda (Stan); sister-in-law Bernice McEwen as well as numerous nieces and nephews. Bill served overseas in the Air Force during WWII and upon returning to Regina from England with his loving wife Maisie he began working at CKCK Radio. In 1954 he became one of the first engineers at CKCK TV where he worked until his retirement after 35 years of devoted service. His retirement was spent between his home in Regina and his cottage. He will be dearly missed by family and all who came into contact with him. Funeral Services are to be held on Monday, June 27th at 2:00 pm at the Regina Apostolic Church, 808 Assiniboine Ave. E., Regina, SK. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the Heart & Stroke Foundation, 2360 - 2nd Ave., Regina, SK S4R 1A6. Condolences to the family may be emailed to reception@speersfuneralchapel.com