Obituary of Albert Michael Derworiz

Albert Michael Derworiz was born on February 6, 1961 at Gilbert Plains, Manitoba. He was the youngest child of Matt and Victoria (nee Schur) Derworiz, who farmed on the family homestead northeast of Wroxton. He attended school in Wroxton and later graduated from the Yorkton Regional High School in 1979. After high school, Albert worked as a laborer in the area while farming with his parents and later took over the farming operation, raising pigs, cattle, horses and managing an impressive grain farming operation, up until his death. Albert was active in many sports and excelled in fastball as a back catcher with the Kamsack Royals. He also played with other the teams in the area for several years. Albert was a school bus driver for over 35 years in the Wroxton-Calder school districts. He was an avid Saskatchewan Roughrider fan and known provincially as a diehard lifetime fan of the Boston Bruins. Never ever giving up on his Bruins. Albert will be remembered by all as the large bearded man with brilliant blue eyes and forever locked in a smile. He had a passion for farming and possessed a strong work ethic always making himself available to help others in the neighborhood. He was considered a friend and mentor by many students who were his passengers on his school bus. He was a very genuine person especially in his dialogue with relatives and neighbors. He was also well respected in the business community. He will be long remembered and truly missed by all. Albert was predeceased by his father Matt Derworiz in 2003 and all of his uncles and aunts. Albert leaves to mourn his son Jonathan Derworiz; mother Victoria Derworiz; brother Roy (Joanne) Derworiz and nephews Mathew and Michael Derworiz; sister Iris (David) Goods and nephew Curtis and niece Melissa Goods, as well as many cousins and their families. Rest in Peace, Albert your lifetime of contributions are recognized and appreciated by all that knew you. Service Information Wednesday, October 17th, 2018 11:00am, Yorkton Memorial Gardens Family Centre Interment Details Yorkton City Cemetery