Obituary of Randy Vindlan Pistun

PISTUN - Mr. Randy Vindlan 1957-2011 With profound sadness, we announce the passing of Randy Pistun. A husband, son, brother, father, grandfather and a friend, he will truly be missed by all who knew him. Randy was born October 12, 1957 to Vindlan and Annie (Burka) Pistun, at Snowden Saskatchewan. Randy passed away peacefully on July 23rd, 2011 with his family by his side. Randy worked construction in various jobs in Northern Saskatchewan until he found his true calling, real estate. He worked for various agencies over the past 30 years in Prince Albert, and served as an educator and mentor for the industry. Randy has received several Sales Leadership Awards throughout his career and in 2006 received the CMHC Realtor of the Year Award. He has served twice as the President of the Prince Albert Real Estate Board and various local committees. He has also served with the Saskatchewan Real Estate Association and the National Political Action Committee. His honest approach to business was respected and recognized by his colleagues. He had a special connection to clients, especially those from rural communities. Randy was known to always have a joke or a story to make you smile. He loved nothing better than an evening spent with friends; shared laughter and playing his guitar during family get togethers. Randy's family was the centre of his life, he took great joy in caring and providing for his entire family, and watching his children and grandchildren grow. Throughout his life Randy positively impacted many lives; he was sincere and genuine to a fault. Randy leaves to cherish his memory, his wife of 24 years Laurie McMullen, his children Jonathon (Richelle) Anderson, Angie (Greg) Falk, Cori Sarginson, his grandchildren Brooklyn, Arland, Kent, Connor, Brandon and Zachary, his parents Vindlan and Annie Pistun, sister Peggy Kilmer , brother Kelly (Wendy) Pistun, his brother in laws Rick (Laurie) Folmer, Tracy Folmer, Murray (Tammy) Folmer, numerous nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles and cousins and many life long friends. The Memorial Service for Randy will be held in the Ches Leach Lounge at the Art Hauser Center on Wednesday July 27th at 1:00 pm. Memorial donations may be made in memory of Randy to the Canadian Cancer Society.