ROBSON – Lyle McBlain was born January 13, 1930, in Morse, SK. He grew up on the family farm with two brothers, Don and Fred and two sisters, Sheila and Pat. Dad farmed the family homestead until 2001 when he retired. At that point, he went on helping out friends and family on their farms for the next several years. Dad married his “Miss Wright”, Jane, on August 7, 1968. They welcomed three daughters, Lalia in 1969, Margaret in 1972, and Vickie in 1975. He took great pride in coaching his daughters and many other girls from the area in softball, he was a coach for 19 years. His great pleasures in life were curling, fishing, golfing, his seven grandchildren, and he was a life long fan of the Toronto Maple Leafs. He loved to watch his grandchildren play hockey or baseball and brag about their achievements. Dad was predeceased by his parents Jack and Janet Robson; in-laws Wallace and Eleanor Wright; brother, Don Robson; and nephew Dale Keays. He is survived by his wife Jane; daughters Lalia (Kevin) Scott and their children Katelyn, Lanny, Reagan, and Patrick; Margaret (Aaron) Lapointe and their children Douglas, Shaun, and Allysa; and Vickie Robson; brother Fred (Mary) Robson; sisters, Pat (Art) Davidson; Sheila (Bud) Myers; sisters-in-law, Martha Robson; Eleanor (Tony) Monk; Anne (Tony) Cottam; brothers-in-law Christopher (Mary) Wright; Stephen (Racheal) Wright; and numerous nieces, nephews, and friends. Funeral services were held on Saturday, October 24, 2009, at 2:00 p.m. at the Morse Community Hall, Morse, SK, with Rev. Bonita Chad officiating. A tribute was read by Joe and Marie-Ann MacIsaac. Pallbearers were Jack Keays, Floyd Keays, Les Keays, Dalton Robson, Trent Myers, and Scott Osmachenko. The interment took place at Log Valley Cemetery, Morse, SK. Memorial donations may be made to the Morse Curling Club and Morse Minor Sports c/o the Robson family. For further information or to sign the book of condolences, visit our website at www.parksidefuneralhome.com. Arrangements were entrusted to Parkside Memorial Funeral Home.