Michael Shewchuk

Michael Shewchuk

Michael Shewchuk Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Jun. 7, 2011.
SHEWCHUK, Michael (Chuck) Peacefully, with his family at his side, Michael Shewchuk, aged 93, was called home by our Loving Lord on June 3, 2011. Michaels memory will be forever cherished by his loving sons, David (Judy) of Calgary, AB; Adrian (Susan) of Ajax, ON; Martin (Linda) Gerard of Kelowna, BC; and Neil (Gwen) of Whitecourt, AB; his grandchildren, Robb, Carol, Jillian, Deanna, Brittany, Jenna and Taylor, and four great-grandchildren, Ethan, Owen, Michael and Benjamin. He is also survived by his sister, Sandi (Robert) Burrows of Thunder Bay, ON and several nieces and nephews. Chuck was predeceased by his wife, Olga (nee Smolyk); his son, Gregory; his parents, Anna and Harry; his sisters, Mary Davies, Sophie Diswinka, and Barbara Stairs; his brothers, Harry, Nick, Nestor and John. The family sincerely thank Dr. Sean Cahill and the staff of Laurier House, Sherwood Park, who so loving and thoughtfully cared for Chuck the last 10 years. Prayers will be said on Tuesday, June 7, 2011 at 7:00 p.m. at St. Josaphat Ukrainian Catholic Cathedral, 10825 - 97 Street. Divine Liturgy will be celebrated on Wednesday, June 8, 2011 at 10:00 a.m. at St. Josaphat Ukrainian Catholic Cathedral. Interment will follow in St. Michaels Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations in Chucks memory may be made to one of the following charities, St. Josaphats Building Fund, 10825 - 97 Street, Edmonton, AB T5H 2M4, St. Sophias Building Fund, 93 Malvern Drive, Sherwood Park, AB T8A 3S6 or to a charity of your choice. Vichnaya Pamyiat Eternally Remembered To send condolences, visit www.parkmemorial.com

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Lois Dempsey

June 23, 2011

Adrian and Sue, My thoughts and prayers are with you in your sorrow.

Reg & Gloria Shewchuk

June 8, 2011

It is with the deepest sympathy that we extend to you. We have fond memories of uncle Chuck.

Joan & Elmer Nykiforuk

June 7, 2011

Saddened to learn of Chuck's passing. Our thoughts and prayers are with the family as you mourn your loss.

Maureen McMahon (Smolyk)

June 7, 2011

I'm so sorry to hear about Chuck. I will miss him very much, as will you. Take comfort that in time, fond memories will replace the sadness we feel today. My love to you all.

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