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Wyatt: Donald Edwin Wyatt remembered by family and community.
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Donald Edwin Wyatt, born Dec. 5, 1948, in Broadview, Saskatchewan, passed away Dec. 24, 2025. He is survived by his wife Elaine, sons Paul and Sean, grandchildren and great-grandchildren, and will be honoured with a private celebration of life in 2026.
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Donald Edwin Wyatt, known as Edwin, passed away on Dec. 24, 2025. He was born on Dec. 5, 1948, in Broadview, Saskatchewan, and lived most of his life in the close-knit community he cherished. Edwin worked in finance early in his career, returned to the family farm in 1976, and later became involved in alpaca farming and industry leadership. His family asked that he be remembered for his love of Christmas, music, dancing, life and family.
Key details:
- Born Dec. 5, 1948, in Broadview, Saskatchewan; passed away Dec. 24, 2025.
- Survived by his wife of 57 years, Elaine; sons Paul (Kimberly) and Sean (Sandi); grandchildren Jordan (Jourdan), Quinn (Mishi), Jesse (Matt), Cody (Paige) and Darcy (Dallyn); and great-grandchildren Rhett, McKenna, Brynlee and Weston.
- Predeceased by his parents Walter and Edith (Newstead) Wyatt, and his parents-in-law Ruth (Robinson) and Doug Francis.
- Career began at CIBC Moose Jaw in 1967, included roles in the credit union system and farm management, and later involved alpaca farming and leadership, including serving as the first president of Alpaca Canada.
- Active volunteer roles included coaching hockey and participating in church, riding club, minor hockey, credit union boards, the RM of Kingsley and the Spring Lake community.
- Following his wishes, there will be no funeral services; a private celebration of life is planned for 2026, and donations in memoriam may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society or the Heart & Stroke Foundation of Saskatchewan.
Summary:
Edwin is remembered by family and neighbours for decades of work, volunteering and leadership in both farming and the alpaca community. His family has arranged a private celebration of life in 2026 in accordance with his wishes, and health-care teams were thanked for their care.
