Obituary of Andrew Koban

KOBAN - The family of Andrew Koban sadly announce his passing on Thursday, May 27, 2021 at Regina General Hospital following a brief illness. Andrew was born on December 18, 1942 in the Whitesand district, the third son of William and Pauline (Spelay) Koban. Later the family moved to the Springside district where he attended Clear Creek School, Springside School and completing his education at Yorkton Composite. Following his education, Andrew worked for various security firms and trucking companies until his retirement. Upon retirement, he moved to the Heritage Centre in Springside until his passing. He spent many good years there and made a lot of new friends. He loved fishing and other outdoor activities, enjoyed watching old movies and also helping on the farm with his brothers. Andrew was predeceased by his parents, William and Pauline Koban; brother Lawrence, brother - in - law Bill Robertson and sister - in - law Geraldine Koban. He is survived by his brothers John, Mike, Bill (Beth); sister Evelyn Robertson, sister-in-law Doris Koban; nieces and nephews, Kevin & Craig Koban, Kelly Koban (Paul Wohlgemuth), Scott (Lorelie) Robertson, Carmel (Dan) Tobin and great nieces and nephews, Brayden Tobin, Kaitlyn Tobin. Jordan & Jessica Holstein, Christopher, Matthew and Stephanie Koban and Calvin Wohlgemuth. The Funeral Liturgy was held on Wednesday, June 2, 2021 at St. Mary's Ukrainian Catholic Church in Yorkton with Rev. Father Yevhen Zadorozhnyi, C.Ss.R. as the Celebrant. The responses were led by Lorne Stechshyn and Choir members. The epistle reader was Doris Koban and the cross bearer was Dennis Spelay. The Interment took place in the Springside Town Cemetery with Bill Koban, Mike Koban, Carmel Tobin, Lorelie Robertson, Kevin Koban and Scott Robertson serving as the casket bearers. Memorial donations in memory of Andrew may be made to St. Mary's Church - 155 Catherine St. Yorkton, SK S3N 0B9 or the Springside Town Cemetery, Box 414, Springside, SK S0A 3V0 as gifts of remembrance. Condolences to the family can be posted at baileysfuneralhome.com Eternal Memory Service Details. Service When: Wednesday, June 2nd, 2021 11:00am Location: St. Mary's Ukrainian Catholic Church Address: 155 Catherine St. YORKTON, SK S3N 0B9 Interment Location: Springside Town Cemetery Address: Springside Rural SPRINGSIDE, SK S0A 3V0 Online Memory & Photo Sharing Event Ongoing Online Event About this event In Loving Memory Of Andrew Koban December 18, 1942 - May 27, 2021 Look inside to read what others have shared Family and friends are coming together online to create a special keepsake. Every memory left on the online obituary will be automatically included in this book. View Tribute Book