Theodore Kiech
1920 - 2014
Theodore Kiech
1920 - 2014
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1920
DIED
2014
Theodore Kiech Obituary
May 2, 1920 – July 5, 2014
South Bar
It is with great sadness that the Kiech family announce the passing of their father Theodore 'Ted' Kiech. Ted passed away on Saturday, July 5, 2014 at his home in South Bar at the age of 94.
Born in Sydney on May 2nd , 1920, he was the son of the late Michael and Anna (Niedelska) Kiech.
He was a World War II Navel Veteran serving on the corvette HMCS Regina and member of St. Mary's Polish Church, Whitney Pier.
Ted is survived by his sons Greg (Lisa) and Tom, his daughter, Lauren 'Loraine' (Gary) Hall, his grandchildren, Sabrina and Olivia, his sisters, Bernice Ratushny, Louise (Ted) Baker and Valerie Deturbide and many nieces, nephews and cousins. Ted was predeceased by his wife, Hilda (Sigut), his sisters, Mary Baryluk and Jennie Melski; brother, Alex; brothers-in-law, Edmund Ratushny, Eugene Deturbide, Peter Baryluk and Anthony Melski, as well as a brother, Stanley and a sister, Cecelia who died very young
Visitation for the late Mr. Kiech will be held 7-9 p.m. Tuesday, July 8 at T. W. Curry Parkview Chapel. Celebration of Life Mass will be held 11 a.m. on Wednesday, July 9 at St. Mary's Polish Church, Wesley St. Whitney Pier. Rev. Paul Murphy will officiate. Interment in Resurrection Cemetery, Sydney Forks.
Donations in memory may be made to St. Mary's Polish Church Building Fund or to a charity of choice.
Online condolences may be made by visiting www.twcurry.com
"Niech odpoczywa w pokoju wiecznum" (May he rest in peace forever)
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David Welsh
July 9, 2014
Hi Greg,
My condolences to you and your family. It's been ages since we last talked but you are in my thoughts often.
David Welsh
tom kiech
July 8, 2014
I would like to thank my friends and family for their condolences on the passing of my father. My thoughts are with you all
Tony & Anna Melski
July 8, 2014
To Uncle Ted's family...Even though we cannot be there in person, please know that our thoughts and prayers are with you at this sad time.
Tony (Junior) and Anna Melski
Mary Borden
July 8, 2014
To the families of the late Ted Kiech,
My deepest condolences and heartfelt sympathies to you all. My thoughts and prayers are with you during the loss of your Dad and Uncle.
Mary Borden (mother of Cara Burton)
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