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JOHN KRAWCHUK

Born: May 01, 1916

Date of Passing: Aug 22, 2014

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JOHN KRAWCHUK May 1, 1916 - August 22, 2014 It is with great sadness we announce the passing of John Krawchuk on August 22, 2014 at the Beausejour Hospital, he was surrounded by his family at the age of 98. He was born on the family farm in Dencross, Manitoba. He was predeceased by his parents Bill and Dora; his four brothers: Steve, Mike, Pete and Harry; sister Mary Walton; brother-in-law John Walton; as well as niece Darlene Walton. He is survived by his sister Anne Krawchuk of Winnipeg, as well as numerous nieces and nephews. John spent most of his life farming. He enjoyed growing flowers, especially roses. Flowers are gratefully accepted, or a donation may be made to a charity of one's choice. A special thank you to the staff at East Gate Lodge, Crocus Unit, and Dr. Nick Van Rensburg for their amazing care and compassion, and a special thank you to Ernie Kolton for his friendship and dedication A Funeral Service will be held at 1:00 p.m., Thursday, August 28, 2014 at Sobering Funeral Chapel, with viewing one hour prior. Interment to follow in Mars Hill Cemetery. SOBERING FUNERAL CHAPEL & CREMATORIUM, Beausejour 268-3510 or MB Toll Free 1-877-776-2220 www.soberingfuneralchapel.com

As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Aug 25, 2014

Condolences & Memories (2 entries)

  • My deepest sympathy to his sister, Anne, & all his nieces & nephews. Rest in peace, cousin. Hazel Hoplock & family - Posted by: Hazel Hoplock (Cousin) on: Aug 27, 2014

  • We will certainly miss visiting with John when we come from B.C. This is definitely the passing of an era and one of the pioneers of our community. We are saddened by the loss for you and your families. R.I.P. John, you certainly deserve the rest. - Posted by: Denny & Marilyn Kolton (Nephew (wife)) on: Aug 26, 2014

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