The family of Steve Rubletz of Wroxton, beloved husband of Eva sadly announce his passing on Thursday, February 3, 2022. He was 91 years of age.
Memorials in memory of Steve may be made ot the Alzheimers Society (301-2550 12th Ave., Regina, SK S4P 3X1) as gifts of remembrance.
On Thursday, February 3, 2022, Steve passed away peacefully in his sleep with his family by his side at the Langenburg Centennial Care Home just shy of his 92 birthday. Steve was born on February 14, 1930 on the family farm south of Wroxton, SK. to Gregory and Ellena Rubletz (nee Yaremko), the eleventh of twelve children. He was pre-deceased by his parents and his brothers; Pete, John, George, Nick, Bill, Mike and sisters; Annie, Bella, Dora and Lillian. He is survived by his last brother James. A devoted husband to Eva Rubletz (nee Daneluk), and a loving father to Gordon (Karen) and Karen (Murray). A dedicated Grandpa to Jasmine, Jorden, Carley and Sarah and Great Grandpa to Legaci, Librehdi, Ledger, Rekkhi, Olivia, Wyatt, Eli, Samson and Mathias. Steve dearly loved all his grandchildren. Steve attended Chauser country school. He worked on the family farm and worked for other farmers as well. During the summer and in the winter for twelve years he worked in a bush camp at Thunder Bay cutting and skidding logs with his brothers. They were known as the boys from the west and were renowned for their ability to constantly cut the most wood. He also worked many years as a carpenter for Daneluk Construction and with his son Gordon, GG Construction erecting post frame buildings. Steve loved to tinker, weld, build and fix. His clothes often had holes in them from welding. Steve married the love of his life, Eva Daneluk on September 15, 1957 and lived on the family farm their entire marriage of 64 years. They lived a simple life, loved to visit with neighbors and family. The best times were when his brothers visited from Thunder Bay, Edmonton and British Columbia and there was always lots of music, singing and Eva’s wonderful cooking. Steve loved to play the guitar and sing, and enjoyed singing with his grandchildren. The family would like to thank the staff of the Langenburg Centennial Care Home and Bailey’s Funeral Home for their compassion and support.
The Funeral Service was held on Tuesday, February 8, 2022 from the Yorkton Memorial Gardens Family Centre with Rev. Fr. Michael Faryna officiating. The responses were led by Zennovia Duch. The cross bearers were Legaci Nagy and Olivia Wilkinson. The eulogy was given by Jorden Rubletz and Sarah Adams sang “Amazing Grace”. The interment followed in St. Elias Ukrainian Orthodox Cemetery, Wroxton, Saskatchewan with Marshall Nagy, Jasmine Nagy, Zach Adams, Tim Wilkinson, Carley Wilkinson and Jorden Rubletz serving as casket bearers.
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Nos plus sincères sympathies à la famille et aux amis de Steve Rubletz Thursday February 3rd 2022..
Décès pour la Ville: Yorkton, Province: Saskatchewan