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PETER HARAPIAK
Born: Jun 28, 1942
Date of Passing: Dec 04, 2013
Send Flowers to the Family Offer Condolences or MemoryPETER HARAPIAK June 28, 1942 - December 4, 2013 Peacefully at the Health Sciences Centre, surrounded by his family, Peter passed on December 4, 2013, after a very brief illness. Predeceased by his father Wasyl Harapiak, mother Maria Harapiak, and older brother Dymtro Harapiak. Peter leaves to mourn, his wife Bonny of 42 years. He will be deeply missed by his daughters, Maria, Catharine (James), and Victoria (Reg); grandchildren Emma, Zackary, Jeremiah, Victor, James, and Calli; as well as his brother, John Harapiak (Margot) and many close friends and extended relatives. Peter was born in Winnipeg to his parents Wasyl and Maria, who had recently emigrated from Ukraine. He grew up on Grove Street with many good friends whom he still kept in touch with. Peter attended Norquay School and Tec Voc Collegiate. He enjoyed a long career as a printer where he took great pride in his work. Pete retired in 2008 and spent his spare time finishing crossword puzzles and keeping up-to-date on current events. He also enjoyed gardening and was known for growing his tulips and pumpkins. Funeral service will be held on Monday, December 9, 2013 at 1:30 p.m. at Korban Funeral Chapel, 907 Main Street, in Winnipeg, with the interment to follow in Glen Eden Cemetery. The family would like to extend their heartfelt thanks to all the excellent doctors and nurses in the ICU departments at Seven Oaks Hospital and Health Sciences Centre and staff of ward GA4 at HSC, who compassionately did everything they could. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to The Juvenile Diabetes Research Fund www.jdrf.ca. KORBAN FUNERAL CHAPEL 204-956-2193
As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Dec 07, 2013
Condolences & Memories (5 entries)
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I was saddened to hear of Peter's passing. My condolences to the family. I worked with Peter at the former I.C.P. and Herff Jones - Posted by: Jeanette Johnston (co-worker) on: Dec 09, 2013
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My sympathy Bonnie, family, John and Margot. I am sorry for your loss, and now the two boys Boris and Harp are playing shuffleboard together. I have some funny memories that were told by Boris about the Kings Hotel. May he rest in Peace and be in the loving arms of his parents. My prayers and thoughts are with you during this difficult time. Donna Seredycz - Posted by: Donna Seredycz (friend) on: Dec 09, 2013
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Very nice person and always had a funny story to tell.... - Posted by: Lou Savisky (Worked with Peter at Hignall Printing in early 1980s) on: Dec 08, 2013
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Sorry to hear about your loss Bonnie. My heart goes out to you and your family at this sad time. I knew Peter for awhile from the Brooks, he was a good friend and a very nice guy. It was nice to know him for the length of time I did, very funny man with his wise cracks. Our prayers are with you and your family take care Bea - Posted by: Beatrice Aymont (friend) on: Dec 08, 2013
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My sympathy to you Bonnie and your family. - Posted by: Theresa (Co-worker) on: Dec 08, 2013