Jeffrey James Kuchma

1970 - 2017

Jeffrey James Kuchma obituary, 1970-2017, Cambridge, ON

Jeffrey James Kuchma

1970 - 2017

BORN

1970

DIED

2017

Jeffrey Kuchma Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Jan. 21, 2017.
With sadness and heavy hearts, we announce the sudden and unexpected passing of Jeffrey James Kuchma on Friday, January 20, 2017 at the age of 46. Loving husband and high school sweetheart of Michelle. Proud father to Jack and Emma. Beloved son of Jack and Stella Kuchma and son in-law of Paul and Marilyn Robinson. He will be greatly missed by his brothers and sisters Rick (Janice), Terri (Scott), Randy (Lesley), Rob (Rhonda) and Jackie (Larry), brother in-law Steve (Sue) and many nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. In accordance with his wishes, cremation has taken place and the Memorial Mass to celebrate his life will take place at St. Clement's Catholic Church, 745 Duke Street, Cambridge on Wednesday, January 25, 2017 at 11 a.m. As expressions of sympathy, donations to the www.gofundme.com account "Help Jack and Emma Move On" or the "In Trust for Jack Kuchma" account would be appreciated by his family. Arrangements entrusted to the Barthel Funeral Home (519) 653-3251.

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January 26, 2017

Michelle, Jack and Emma I am so sorry to hear the sad,sad news about Jeff. Just wanted you all to know I am thinking about you and sending warm hugs your way in this time of sorrow. Your family was always so helpful and positive helping at Grand View PS. Hugs, Helen Turner-Fisher

Alden and Sonia Worobec and Family

January 25, 2017

My deepest sympathies to Michelle, Jack, Emma, and Jack & Stella and the entire Kuchma family. Life is so very precious and every moment needs to be cherished. Jeff will live on in our memories and our hearts. God bless. Fair well Schmick.

Tim Bartels

January 24, 2017

My deepest condolences to Jeffs family...most definitely this must be devastating & shocking...I will try to make it to the service at St. Clemens...take care of each other!

January 24, 2017

Michelle, and the Kuchma Family,
Although there are not really any words we could say or write that would help ease your sorrow. We just want you to know that you are in our thoughts and prayers. Hugs to all during this very sad time.
Love Tracy & Ken Kolochuk & family.
Dauphin, Manitoba.

Cheryl Copping

January 24, 2017

I am so very sorry to hear about Jeff. My deepest condolences go out to the entire family. My prayers are with you.

Kitchener Lady Rangers Midget AA

January 24, 2017

Emma,
We were so sorry to hear of your loss. We send our condolences to you and your family. The thoughts of many are with you at this time of sorrow.

Paul MacNeil

January 24, 2017

My deepest sympathies to Michelle and family. Memories of Jeff will always bring a smile. My prayers are with you.

Angela (Banger) McGowan

January 24, 2017

Oh Schmick, so very sad to hear the heartbreaking news. You leave behind a life full of such love, friendship and great memories. Even though many years have passed, remembering them always make me smile. Have an amazing time in heaven. Large Love and Prayers to Michelle, Jack, Emma and the entire Kuchma family. Hugs to you all. xo Ange

Shannon, Matt, and Payton Smith

January 24, 2017

Michelle, Jack and Emma, sending you all our deepest sympathies during this sad time. We will remember Jeff as a fun loving guy who absolutely adored and cherished his family

Gail Derkatch

January 24, 2017

I was shocked and saddened to hear of Jeff's sudden passing. I have no words of comfort. I hold the Kuchma family in my heart, my thoughts and prayers. Hugs to all! Love Gail and family

Joyce Suchoplas

January 23, 2017

Michelle & family, So shocked to hear of Jeff's passing. No words can express how sorry we feel for your loss. He was a wonderful person & will be greatly missed. May God wrap his loving arms around you all & help you through this difficult time.Hugs from all of us. Love Tony &Joyce.

Cheryl and Mark Morgan

January 23, 2017

Jackie and family,

We are so sorry to hear about your brother.
You are in our thoughts and prayers.

Lori (Foss), Lyle and Tyler Herod

January 23, 2017

Michelle, Jack and Emma - We're so sorry to hear of Jeff's passing and wanted to let you know you are very much in our thoughts and hearts during this difficult time.

Maggie McGuire/ Det Koester

January 23, 2017

To the Kuchma Family,
Please accept our deepest sympathies of Jeff's passing. We are overcome with sadness for you all. Our thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time.

Victoria Luckett

January 23, 2017

Michelle and Family,
I am so terribly sorry to hear of your great loss. May the Lord grant you comfort and strength in the days, weeks and months to come. My thoughts and prayers will be with you all.

Adam Bartlett

January 23, 2017

To the Kuchma Family,

I am very saddened to hear the passing of Jeff. My thoughts and prayers are with you all in this time of need. The time I spent working with Jeff and phone calls always brought a smile to my face and many laughs and good stories and memories that will be remembered forever. RIP.

Jackie Henry

January 23, 2017

Michelle, Jack, and Emma you are in our hearts and prayers through this difficult time. Big hugs from the Henry family (Jackie, John, Audrey, and Olivia), We will always remember the fun times we had laughing with Jeff.

Dado Segota

January 23, 2017

My heartfelt condolences to Michelle, their children and families.
All my memories of Jeff bring warmth and make me smile.
Wishing you all peace.

James Lawrie & family

January 22, 2017

Michelle, Jack, Emma & family. We are so saddened, after receiving the news of your loss. There are no words to describe the sence of loss you must be feeling. Embrace the memories and be there for each other. Your love will help guide you to a place of peace and calm. We are sending our love. You and your entire family are in our thoughts, during this time of greif and terrible loss.

Judie Jefferies

January 22, 2017

Dear Michelle, Jack and Emma,
All my love and my constant thoughts and prayers

Ian and Hatsumi Palmer

January 22, 2017

We were very saddened and shocked to hear of Jeff's passing. I never once ran into Jeff without him greeting me with a huge, friendly smile. We offer our deepest sympathy and condolences to all of the families who will feel his loss.

Bri Wallage

January 22, 2017

Michelle, I am so sorry to hear about Jeff. Our thoughts are with you, Jack, Emma and the rest of your family.
- Bri, Emma and Gabe (Wallage/Wolkowich)

January 22, 2017

Michelle, Emma and Jack
There are no words to say how heartbroken we are. Jeff was awesome. An amazing man, an amazing family. Sending lots of love your way. Brad, Lynn and Lauren Martin

Sharon Rice

January 22, 2017

Michelle, Emma and Jack... My heart is breaking for you all. Always remember that he was a ray of sunshine, which was a testament to his happiness and love for his family. He has left his mark on all that knew him. Hugs to all during this very sad time.

Michael Frey

January 22, 2017

With a heavy heart, I offer my condolences to Michelle and her family. You are surrounded by those who love you and you are not alone.

January 22, 2017

Michelle, Jack and Emma. Amanda and I are so terribly sorry for your loss. Your will be in our prayers. Janet Butts and Amanda Coates

Krista and Leah O'Neill

January 22, 2017

There are truly no words. Leah and I send hugs and strength and love to you Michelle, Jack and Emma. A wonderful, funny man who would give you the shirt off his back and do it with that huge smile on his face. So many comments about Jeff that all say the same thing. How much he loved his wife and children. Just seemed to live life.
He will be missed greatly ❤

Shelley Vanderhorst

January 22, 2017

Michelle , Jack and Emma. So sorry for your loss. Jeff truly was one of the nicest people I have ever met. I'm very grateful to have known him and witnessed the love you could so easily tell he had for you all. Sincere condolences from Shelley, Abby and Ella

Sabrina, Leroy, Blake and Marissa Jesso

January 22, 2017

Our sincere condolences to the Kuchma family. Jeff was a good friend and great neighbor. We will always remember his smiling face everyday beaming from across the street! Jeff will also be fondly remember by Emma and Jack's doubles (as he called them) Marissa and Blake. We will miss you Mr. Pickles.

Doreen Foss

January 22, 2017

My sincere love and condolences in this devastating unexpected loss. Heaven has gained a new Angel. Their gain is our loss. Michelle,Emma, Jack and all the family, my heart and prayers are with you. Jeff keep them laughing in heaven as you did on earth. You have left a void In countless hearts who will keep your memory in their memory books where they can turn a page each day. I am so happy to have the memory of sharing a beer & pizza at Anne's 97 th birthday, it will stay with me forever. Rest in peace Jeff. Love Aunt Dode in Halifax NS

Kerry MacMaster-Smith

January 22, 2017

Michelle and family, I am shocked and sadened by this news. I am so sorry for your loss, he was taken far too young. Take care of each other, I send my love to you all.

Rob Vandervoort

January 22, 2017

I am still in disbelief at the passing of Jeff. Our thought s and prayers are with Michelle, Jack and Emma. He was a great father, husband and friend. I have many fond memories that we shared and I am fortunate to have had so many good times with him and his family. God bless you all. Until we meet again Kuch !!

January 22, 2017

Michelle, Jack and Emma so sorry for your loss, our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family and friends.
Darlene, Mike, Emma and Jack Croswell

January 22, 2017

Brother Jack on behalf of the Knights of Columbus Council 4916 I wish to extend our sympathy to you and your family at the sudden loss of your dear son, Jeff.
Our thoughts and prayers are with your family at this sad time
Paul O'Neill, Grand Knight

Kim Donnelly

January 22, 2017

Michelle and family, I am so sorry for this loss. I know Jeff will be watching over you and the kids. Praying lots for you.
Kim

Mickie Churchill

January 21, 2017

Michelle, so very sorry to hear of Jeff's passing. Our love, thought and prayers are with you all at this sad time.
Sincerely,
Bud & Mickie Churchill

Mickie Churchill

January 21, 2017

Michelle, so very sorry to hear of Jeff's passing. Our love, thought and prayers are with you all at this sad time.
Sincerely,
Bud & Mickie Churchill

January 21, 2017

Michelle & Family. We are so very sorry to hear of Jeff's passing. Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this most difficult time.

Ed (Dux) & Blanche Walsh

Allan & Darlene Robinson

January 21, 2017

Dear Michelle, Jack & Emma;

We were so sorry to hear of the news of Jeff's passing - a huge loss for your / our family.

A devoted husband, father, son, son-in-law, brother, brother-in-law, nephew, cousin and friend.

We have great memories of family gatherings and will miss Jeff's affectionate laugh and beautiful smile.

Please know you are in our thoughts and prayers at this difficult time.

We pray that the love of family and friends will give you each strength and peace now and in the days to come.

God has taken Jeff home where he is at peace.

Lovingly,

Uncle Al & Aunt Darlene

Allan & Darlene Robinson

January 21, 2017

Dear Michelle, Jack & Emma;

We were so sorry to hear of the news of Jeff's passing -a huge loss for your /our family. A devoted husband, father, son, son-in-law, nephew, cousin and friend.
We have great memories of family gatherings and will miss Jeff's affectionate laugh and beautiful smile.
Please know you are in our thoughts and prayers at this difficult time.
We pray that the love of family and friends will give each of you strength and peace now and in the days ahead.
God has taken Jeff home where he is at peace.

Lovingly,

Uncle Al & Aunt Darlene

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