Obituary of Lyal Fox Sr.

It is with tremendous sadness that we announce the passing of our dearly loved and greatly cherished, Lyal Peter Fox Sr. late of Dauphin, Manitoba at the age of 78 years. Lyal was born in Lloydminster, Saskatchewan in 1941 and passed away peacefully at Dauphin Regional Health Centre on Thursday, February 27, 2020.

Lyal is survived by his loving wife of 54 years, Virginia (nee Millington); son, Lyal Jr. (Rose) and their children, Peter, Spencer and Isaiah; daughter, A.J. (David); son, Jonathan IV (Shelly) and their children, Tyra, Jon V, Jim Bob and Jorja; son, Stirling (Sheena) and their children, Bexson and Broker; son Ben (Linda) and their children, Emma, Sutherland, Ben Jr., Ruby Jane; daughter-in-law, Angie and her children, Devon, Charlee, Porter and Major Jay Jr.; sisters-in-law, Ruth Perry; Marion Cross (Ray); Chris Millington (Garth); Brenda (Ed) Surbey; brothers-in-law, Roy (Collette) Millington; Larry Millington (Julia); numerous nieces, nephews and cousins.

Lyal was predeceased by his son, Major Jay (2011), brother, Charlie Bob (1971), father, Jonathan III (2008), and mother, Molly (nee Sutherland) (2014).

Due to Lyal's deep roots in the Lloydminster, Saskatchewan community and his strong connection with the area of Ste. Rose-du-lac and Dauphin, Manitoba, where he spent the last 21 years of his life, there will be two funeral services for Lyal.

The first service will be held on Wednesday, March 4, 2020 at 2:00 PM at Sneath-Strilchuk Family Care Centre in Dauphin, Manitoba. Arrangements to be handled by Sneath-Strilchuk Funeral Services.

A second service and interment will occur on Saturday, March 14, 2020 at 1:00 PM at Wild Rose Pavilion - Lloydminster Exhibition Grounds located in Lloydminster, Saskatchewan.

Donations in memory of Lyal may be made to The Keith Gilmore Foundation

(5160 Skyline Way NE, Calgary, AB T2E 6V1).

Alberta Health Services has released a communique regarding events where 250 or more people are in attendance and the cancellation of these events. To avoid any confusion the Funeral Service for the late Lyle Fox at the Wild Rose Pavilion, Lloydminster, SK on Saturday, March 14, 2020 at 1:00 PM will proceed. We ask that anyone who might have flu like symptoms consider not attending. If you would prefer not to take the risk of attending the service, please note that the service will be live streamed. If you wish to watch the live stream please follow the below instructions.

-login to Facebook

- Go to McCaw Funeral Service page at 1:00 PM:

The live stream will not be available for viewing until 1:00 PM

Lyal's memorial card can be viewed or downloaded from the link below.

https://indd.adobe.com/view/55f6d498-59a9-428c-baa4-33db183a8182