Jack Fraser Bullin passed away at his home on Sunday, January 11, 2015, at the age of 91 years. He leaves to cherish his memory his wife June. He also leaves to cherish his memory his son Stewart (Therese) Bullin of Medicine Hat; five grandchildren, Christopher Bullin (Meg Huntington), Mike (Natalie) Bullin, Brent Twast, Darrin Twast, Mark Twast (Brianna Courage); two great grandchildren, Mason and Emerson; two sisters, his twin Margaret Wiebe and Agnes Jabausch; a sister-in-law Polly Bullin and June’s family: Barb (Rob) Stadnick, David (Joyce) Bodie and their families. He was predeceased by his parents, Anna and Frank Bullin; his first wife Rose on December 5, 1985; one daughter Paulette (Terry) Twast; his brothers, Pete (Helen), Frank (Gladys) and John Bullin; two sisters, Helen (Harry) Wall and Ann Piquette; two brothers-in-law Frank Wiebe and Ferdinand Jabausch. Jack was born on March 20, 1923 in Aberdeen, Saskatchewan where he was raised on the family farm. He later moved to Saskatoon where he worked at various jobs such as a butcher for Safeway, a mechanic for CP Rail working on locomotives, a finishing carpenter and operating his own grocery store and gas station. He and his son Stewart moved to Fernie, B.C. in 1973 where they began their construction company “Bullin’s Construction”. In 1988, Jack and his son moved to Medicine Hat and continued with their construction company until Jack passed away. Jack enjoyed hunting, horses, dogs and playing with his grandchildren. He enjoyed going back to Saskatchewan to visit his family on the farm. The highlight of his travelling days was with his wife June on a Safari to Africa, a balloon ride over the Serengeti and a chance to see unique wildlife. Jack was a proud man and instilled many of his values in his grandchildren. The funeral service was held in the PATTISON CHAPEL on Saturday, January 17, 2015 at 1:00 p.m. with Life Celebrant, David Townsend. Interment followed in the Hillside Cemetery. To e-mail an expression of sympathy, please direct it to: pattfh@telusplanet.net subject heading: Jack Bullin, or you may visit www.pattisonfuneralhome.com and leave a message of condolence.
Arrangements are by the PATTISON FUNERAL HOME AND CREMATORIUM 540 South Railway St. SE, Medicine Hat T1A 2V6. Please call 1-866-526-2214 for further information.