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Myron Lazarchuk Obituary
Dr. Myron Lazarchuk of Kamloops, BC passed away, surrounded by his devoted family, on August 16, 2005 at 82 years of age. He is survived by his loving wife, Olga, son Oleh Lazarchuk of Logan Lake and Marta Wildemann of Kamloops. Also left with treasured memories are relatives Mary Bodnar of Edmonton, AB, Zonya Hadym of Vancouver, BC, good friend Walter Harder of Kamloops, cousin Roman Lazarchuk of Warren, Mich., and niece Hala Zubala of Drohobuch, Ukraine. Predeceased by parents his Maria and Matthew, brother Orest, sisters Stephanie and Julia, in-laws Stan and Olga Hadym and niece Anna Szumylo.
Born November 1, 1922 in Mariampol, Ukraine, Myron studied Medicine in Lwin, Ukraine and Vienna Austria. After graduating from medicine in 1947 he came by boat to Canada, landing in Halifax. N.S. Myron travelled by train to Edmonton, AB where he worked for a short while before transferring to Prince Rupert. He then interned at St. Paul?s Hospital in Vancouver in 1950 for a year then moved back to Prince Rupert and Hazelton. Myron moved to Kamloops in 1955 where he continued to practise surgery until 2001 and was Chief of Surgery at Royal Inland Hospital for 15 years from 1972 to 1986. He loved raising fancy pigeons and fishing at Peter Hope Lake.
A very special man
Prayers will be recited at 7:00 p.m. on Monday, August 22, 2005 at the Holy Trinity Ukrainian Catholic Church, 109 Tranquille Road.
The Funeral Service will take place at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, August 23, 2005 at the Church with Father Michael Bohun officiating. Following the service, Dr. Myron will be laid to rest at Hillside Cemetery.
The family would appreciate donations to the Canadian Diabetes Association.
Kamloops Funeral Home
554-2577
Condolences may be emailed to: [email protected]
Born November 1, 1922 in Mariampol, Ukraine, Myron studied Medicine in Lwin, Ukraine and Vienna Austria. After graduating from medicine in 1947 he came by boat to Canada, landing in Halifax. N.S. Myron travelled by train to Edmonton, AB where he worked for a short while before transferring to Prince Rupert. He then interned at St. Paul?s Hospital in Vancouver in 1950 for a year then moved back to Prince Rupert and Hazelton. Myron moved to Kamloops in 1955 where he continued to practise surgery until 2001 and was Chief of Surgery at Royal Inland Hospital for 15 years from 1972 to 1986. He loved raising fancy pigeons and fishing at Peter Hope Lake.
A very special man
Prayers will be recited at 7:00 p.m. on Monday, August 22, 2005 at the Holy Trinity Ukrainian Catholic Church, 109 Tranquille Road.
The Funeral Service will take place at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, August 23, 2005 at the Church with Father Michael Bohun officiating. Following the service, Dr. Myron will be laid to rest at Hillside Cemetery.
The family would appreciate donations to the Canadian Diabetes Association.
Kamloops Funeral Home
554-2577
Condolences may be emailed to: [email protected]
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Published by Kamloops This Week on Sep. 11, 2013.