William "Bill" Edgar Reynolds

William “Bill” Edgar Reynolds, a proud father and grandfather, loyal and loving brother and uncle, devoted husband, and cherished friend, passed away on March 24, 2025, at the age of 89. Though our hearts are heavy with his loss, we find comfort in the incredible love and humor he gave us and the many memories that will stay with us forever.

Born on April 24, 1935, in Maple Creek, Saskatchewan, to his loving parents, Bert and Charlotte Reynolds. He spent most of his life near Consul, SK running the family farm in Little West. He enjoyed baseball, curling, fishing (but not eating the fish) and his family. Bill lived his life with kindness, integrity, and a quiet strength that touched everyone who knew him. He had a way of making people feel at home, whether through his warm smile, his steady presence, or the way he always knew just the right thing to say. His love for his family was boundless, and he led by example—teaching us the importance of hard work, laughter, and showing up for the people who matter most.

He was the kind of person who could fix anything, not just with his hands, but with his heart. His love was felt in the everyday moments—the way he made Saturday breakfast special for family and friends, how his eyes lit up when any of his children walked in the room, and the way he could turn even the most ordinary day into something memorable. He was always looking for the next adventure to enjoy and make special.

Surviving Family Members

Bill is survived by:

• His children:

 – Wynn (Laurie) of Eastend, and their family Ryan (Shawna) and Shawn (Jenna);

 – Jerry (Colleen) of Maple Creek, and their family Tiffany (Dave) and Andy (Angela);

 – Brett (Denise) of Gull Lake and their family, including Aimee (Adam), Chase (Ian), McKayla, and Tyrel;

 – Neil (Wendy) of Sundre/DR, and their son Mark (Grace);

 – April of Great Falls;

 – Lee (Tony) of Saskatoon, and their family Adam, Andrew, and Hung;

 – Dave (Tami) of Consul, and their family Shyanne and Matthew.

He is also survived by great-grandchildren Carter, Jack, Brielle, Alex, Evie, Hattie, Clayton, and Eddie, and one great-great grandchild, Carston. In addition, he is survived by his brothers Ken (Delores), Bob (Paulette), Lyn (Michele), his sister Bette, brother-in-law Gerald and numerous nieces and nephews. He is also survived by his ex-wife Donna (Gerry), with whom he had April, Lee, and Dave. He is also survived by many extended relatives in the Jones and Sanderson families.

Predeceased Family Members

Bill was predeceased by two granddaughters, Jodi and Jessica, and one great-grandson, Carson. He was also predeceased by his brother Ron (Gwladys) and his sister Jean, sister-in-law Marilyn and brothers-in-law Alan and Barry. In addition, he was predeceased by his wife Shirley in 2013 and his ex-wife Marlene, with whom he had Wynn, Jerry, Brett, and Neil.

A celebration of his life will be held on April 4, 2025, at 2 pm at Consul Community Hall. In lieu of flowers, we ask that you honor his memory by carrying forward his kindness—help a neighbor, share a smile, or simply remind someone they are loved. Because that’s what he did, every single day.

We love you, Dad. Always.

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