Grant McWilliams

Grant McWilliams, aged 75 years of Moose Jaw, SK passed away on Sunday, July 15th, 2018. He was predeceased by his parents, Bill and Dorothy McWilliams; and brother, David McWilliams.  Grant is survived by his wife of 51 years, Joyce; daughter, Kathryn; son, Ian (Jennifer) and their children Grace and Bennet; and son, Allen (Amanda).  Born in Moose Jaw on May 16th, 1943, Grant was raised on the family farm at Stelcam and attended the one-room Old Guard School.  He met Joyce while attending Saskatchewan Technical Institute’s accounting program in Moose Jaw. They married and moved to Calgary.  Grant earned a Bachelor of Commerce degree at the University of Calgary thanks to Joyce’s PHT (Put Hubby Through). Grant loved helping people.  He was a dedicated business management consultant with the Province, helping small businesses across southern Saskatchewan. He was also an honorary founding director of Temple Gardens Mineral Spa in Moose Jaw, and an enthusiastic supporter of the Claybank Brink Plant Historical Site.  Throughout his life he continued to farm at the family homestead. “I will miss grandpa. He was kind and helpful” said Grant’s Grandson, age 7. A Memorial Service will be held on Thursday, July 26th, 2018 at 1:30 p.m. in Moose Jaw Funeral Home.  Reverend Linda Tomlinson-Seebach will officiate and a private family interment will be held at Rosedale Cemetery.  In lieu of flowers, donations in Grant’s name may be made to the Claybank Brick Plant Historical Society, Box 2-5, Claybank, SK S0H 0W0 or The Lung Association of Saskatchewan, 1231 8th St E, Saskatoon, SK, S7H 0S5.