Gary Casimer Friess July 13, 1946 - May 19, 2013 Gary Friess, late of Torquay, Sask. passed away at St. Joseph's Hospital in Estevan, Sask. on Sunday, May 19, 2013 at the age of 66 years. Gary is survived by his spouse, Debbie Riersgard of Torquay; daughters, Corinne (Brad) Tessier of Regina Beach, Sask. and Theresa Friess of Medicine Hat, Alta.; step son, Stacy Hilker of Estevan; grandson, Branson Friess-Schafer of Medicine Hat; step grandchildren, Christopher Hilker of Regina, Sask. and Shannon Hilker of Torquay, Sask.; siblings, Marilyn (Don) Palmer of Estevan, Karin (Ray) Morstad of Outram, Sask., Doris (Allan) Yergens of Outram, Vivian (Robert) Adams of Outram, Gordon Friess of Mainprize, Sask., Gerald (Barb) Friess of Saskatoon, Sask., Ivy (Don) Schmidt of Williston, North Dakota, U.S.A., Wanda Friess of Estevan and John (Tressa) Friess of Torquay, as well as numerous nieces, nephews and cousins. He was predeceased by his parents, Casimer and Gerda Friess; brother, Jeffrey Friess; and sister, Angie Friess. In keeping with Gary's wishes, cremation has taken place and there will be no funeral service. Those so wishing may make donations to the Canadian Cancer Society or Estevan Palliative Care in Gary's memory. Funeral arrangements are entrusted to Hall Funeral Services, Estevan.
