John Michael Nikolejsin, late of Weyburn, SK passed away February 26, 2024 at the age of 87 years.
He was predeceased by his infant son Gerald Allen Nikolejsin; parents, Nick and Carrie Nikolejsin; sister Joan; his in-laws, Fred and Cecilia Thiel; and his brothers-in-law: James, Don (Mary) and Raymond Thiel.
John is survived by his wife Jean; his sons: David (Jacquie), Victoria, BC and family Alison (Simon) and family [Elliot, Nixon], Jocelyn (Kyle), Kristen (Kain); James (Nola), Weyburn, SK and family: Sara (Jason) and family [Harper, Leighton], Erik (Amber) and family [Dax, Hazel, Bo, Chloe], Jeffrey (Caitlin); Dean (KariLynn), Weyburn, SK and family: Rhett (Cassidy), Ty (Sydney); brothers-in-law, Allen (Monica) Thiel, Duanne McDougal; sisters-in-law: Viv, Norma, and Doreen Thiel; as well as numerous nieces and nephews.
Prayers were held Friday, March 1, 2024 at 8:00 p.m. from St. Vincent de Paul Roman Catholic Church, Weyburn, SK.
Mass of Christian Burial was held Saturday, March 2, 2024 at 11:00 a.m. from St. Vincent de Paul Roman Catholic Church, Weyburn, SK with Celebrant Fr. Valentine Amobi. Honorary Pallbearers were all John’s grandchildren & great-grandchildren. Pallbearers were: Rhett Nikolejsin, Ty Nikolejsin, Erik Nikolejsin, Jeff Nikolejsin, Sara Nikolejsin and Jocelyn Nikolejsin
Interment was held at Green Acres Memorial Gardens, Weyburn, SK with luncheon to follow at the McKenna Hall, Weyburn, SK.
For family and friends so wishing, charitable donations in memory of John may be made to the Allan Blair Cancer Clinic, 4101 Dewdney Avenue, Regina, SK, S4T 7T1 or a charity of your choice.
For those wishing to attend virtually, please follow the live stream video by opening John’s memorial page on RD Family Funeral Chapel’s website starting at 10:45 a.m. on Saturday, March 2, 2024.