Obituary of Leroy Coates

Leroy Coates Leroy Coates, late of Watrous, SK and formerly of Prince Albert, SK, passed away peacefully on August 3, 2019, at the age of 81, with his wife, daughter and grandson at his side. He was born September 13, 1937 to Wilfred and Hilda (nee Lofstrom) Coates of Canwood, SK. On August 9, 1957, he married the love of his life, Marlene Marshall of Canwood, SK. They had one daughter, Elaine. He was blessed with 4 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren. He was an avid sports fan, music lover, and spent many countless hours watching his grandchildren and their sporting activities. Leroy and Marlene owned and operated LeMar Jewelers in Prince Albert for 32 years. A Celebration of Leroy’s Life will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Monday, August 12, 2019 at the Canwood Elks Hall, Canwood, SK. In lieu of other tributes, memorial donations can be made to the Watrous Palliative Care Unit, c/o Box 130, Watrous, SK, S0K 4T0, or Saskatchewan Sports Hall of Fame, 2205 Victoria Ave, Regina, SK, S4P 0S4. 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, Marianne Turcotte, Funeral Director, Prince Albert, SK 306-763-3322