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Todd LAKUSTA Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Dec. 2, 2017.

LAKUSTA, Todd Brooke
May 16, 1968 - November 15, 2017
It is with great sadness that the family announces the sudden passing of Mr. Todd Lakusta while on vacation in Cuba at the age of 49 years.
Todd will be sorely missed and lovingly remembered by his loving father and best friend Ervin, and his girlfriend Tobie.
Todd was predeceased by his mother Patricia in 2011.
A funeral service celebrating his life will be held on Wednesday, December 6, 2017 at 2:00 p.m. at the Evergreen Funeral Chapel, 16204 Fort Road. Todd will be laid to rest next to his mother and his brother Mark in the Evergreen Memorial Gardens.
Donations in Todd's memory may be made to the charity of one's choice.
To sign the book of condolences and to share memories,
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February 7, 2019

Shirley

I just heard this tragic news from a fellow employee. I had the pleasure of working with Todd on IT related issues. He was the nicest man and a wonderful resource. So full of knowledge and patience. Very sad to hear this.

December 8, 2017

Greg

Todd was a mentor to me as a new employee when we worked together. He was a patient and helpful teacher for which I will always be greatful for. My deepest condolences to the family for what must be an unbelievably painful time.

December 6, 2017

Cam Kenny

My heart is hurting and my eyes are blurry with tears. Todd was the best man at my wedding and a great friend for so many years. I will never forget the great times we had together; there will never be another man like him.

December 6, 2017

Our deepest sympathy ...prayers and thoughts with the family love silhouette hair

December 6, 2017

Acquaintance

Madge Smailey

With my saddest condolences will be dearly missed nicest guys ever my prayers r with the father

December 6, 2017

Ron Albrecht

Mr. Lakusta and Tobie,
It was with disbelief and great sadness to learn of Todd's passing and your loss. Todd was a colleague and friend who will be missed. Genuine, kind, thoughtful, one of the good ones. With sincere condolences,

December 6, 2017

shirley krull

My deepest condolences go out to the immediate family on their recent loss. I remember Todd as an excellent ball player as we played the majority of games at the Kinsmen Field - wonderful and personable person -

December 6, 2017

Mary & John Bereska

Erv, our thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time. We were very saddened to hear about the tragic accident that took your two sons away. There are not words that can explain how you must feel.

December 6, 2017

Roberta Bennett

Deepest condolences. Todd is going to be missed.

December 5, 2017

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David Price

I am deeply saddened to have lost a great friend. My heart goes out to Erv and the family. Rest in peace Todd ... you will be missed.

December 5, 2017

Peter Alexander

There is no rhyme or reason for what happened. There are not enough words to express the tragic loss. My thoughts and condolences are with you Erv and Tobie.

December 4, 2017

Julie Alcock

Erv - so sorry to hear of your tragic loss. I always enjoyed working with Todd - lots of funny chats in the kitchen in the CN Tower. My sincere condolences and prayers to you.
Kind Regards,

December 4, 2017

Mintra Mankasingh

Hello
I worked with Todd at the Revillon Building. I am saddened to hear of this news. My sincerest condolences to his family. May you find peace and comfort at this time in your lives.May he RIP

December 4, 2017

Lyle and Genevieve Schacher

Ervin our thoughts and prayers go out to you

December 4, 2017

Park N Play Design

Our thoughts and prayers are with his family both at home and at the City of Edmonton.
He will be forever missed

December 4, 2017

Wayne&Connie Sembaluk

Erv with a broken heart we were sad to hear the tragic news of Mark and Todd passing. The love and memories you shared will keep them near.

December 3, 2017

Tim Papirnik

I am still in disbelief, so sorry to hear this tragic news. It was a pleasure to work with you, rest in peace Todd.

December 2, 2017

Gregg Cernes

The sad news brought me to a complete standstill, and back to a working with you. Thank you for the wonderful memories, so talented, kind and companionate. You are missed each and every day.
Rest in peace

December 2, 2017

Leslie Smith (Gordon)

I am am so sad to hear about Todd's death. He had such a great sense of humour and was so supportive to work with. My condolences.

December 2, 2017

Bob Priebe

Such a good guy. An immense tragedy. I will miss you Todd.

December 2, 2017

Sharon Wanchulak

My deepest condolences on the very tragic loss of Todd and Mark. May the brothers rest together in peace.

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