Obituary of Edward Thiesen

Edward John Thiesen of Lafleche, SK passed away at St. Joseph Hospital in Gravelbourg, SK on January 7, 2022, after a battle with cancer. Ed was predeceased by his parents Abe and Mary Thiesen; brothers Arnie, Bill, and Pete. Survived by his wife Brenda Thiesen; son Alex (Jesse) Thiesen; son David Kasper; daughter Jennifer (Bill) Wilson; grandchildren Ashley Kasper (Andrew Tran), Alex Kasper, Shyla Wilson (Blake Haavisto), James Wilson, Jolene Wilson; great-grandchildren Vinh, Piper; brother Don (Dorothy) Thiessen; and many nieces and nephews. Ed loved his family beyond words and was always happy to see them. Ed worked construction for many years with his brothers Don and Bill. He loved to share stories of his life adventures with all. Ed’s love for camping and fast cars were his favorite stories to share. In his later years, Ed worked as a union scaffolder in industrial settings. Keeping with Ed’s wishes there will be no funeral. A celebration of life for family and friends will be held at a later date. In lieu of flowers please make a donation to your nearest Humane Society or Dog Rescue Shelter.