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SIME (SIMON) PESUN

Date of Passing: Jul 30, 2021

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SIME (SIMON) PESUN

Peacefully, surrounded by family, Simon Pesun passed away on July 30, 2021, at the age of 87. He was predeceased by his parents, Ivan and Ana, brother Ivan and sister Maria.
He is survived by his loving wife Berta, with whom he was married to for 59 years; their children, Igor (Maureen), Erika (Craig) and Simona (Patrick); brothers, Jure (Sonja) and Stjepan (Zlata) and their son Robert (Leslie). He was extremely proud of his eight grandchildren, Alexander (Andrea), Deanna, Natalie, Sonja, Helen, Robert, Patrick and Sebastian.
Simon was born in Prozor, Lika, Croatia. After he got his mechanic papers and worked in Germany for a year, he immigrated to Canada. He worked for the railroad his first summer in Canada then started a 35-year career as a heavy duty diesel mechanic. In his retirement he enjoyed travelling to Europe to visit family and spending time at Star Lake. He was a skilled handyman. He was a kind and generous man who shared his talents by helping others. He was a member of St. Joseph's Catholic Parish.
Special thanks to our home care workers.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at St. Joseph's Catholic Church on August 4, 2021 which is limited to family due to Covid restrictions. Interment to follow at Glen Eden Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Katolicka crkva Sv Kriza in Prozor, Lika, Croatia.

Rest in peace - Pocivao U Miru Bozjem

Family and friends may sign a
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Glen Eden Funeral Home
204-338-7111

As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Aug 04, 2021

Condolences & Memories (11 entries)

  • Our sincere condolences to the family, just read of Simon's passing. Stan & Erna. - Posted by: Stan & Erna Vrsnik (Friends) on: Nov 20, 2024

  • It has been a year almost since Simon's passing. I didn’t know. His family and ours shared many wonderful times together. He was a great man, my family's condolences to you all. - Posted by: Jane Bawtree (Solic) (Friend) on: Jul 14, 2022

  • Please accept our condolences. Our thoughts are with you all at this time. - Posted by: Bruce and Laurel Breault (Lake Neighbours) on: Aug 13, 2021

  • We have fond memories of Mr. Pesun and his honest and helpful nature. Sincere condolences to your entire family. - Posted by: John Baljkas and Margaret McKinnon (Former neighbours and classmate) on: Aug 12, 2021

  • So sorry for your loss. We always enjoyed our conversations with him. Our condolences to Igor, Erica and Simonna and your families. - Posted by: Derksen (Ron) Family (Cottage friends) on: Aug 08, 2021

  • We are saddened to hear of your loss. - Posted by: John & Denyse Bourre (Co-worker) on: Aug 06, 2021

  • We are deeply saddened to hear of your Dads passing. Our thoughts are with you family at this difficult time. - Posted by: Kim and Dave Wery (Friend) on: Aug 05, 2021

  • Dear Berta, Igor, Erica and Simona. Our deepest sympathy and prayers go out to you on the passing of Simon. - Posted by: Albert and Margaret Baier (Friends) on: Aug 05, 2021

  • So sorry for your loss Igor, to you and your family. May the memories you've made bring you comfort at this difficult time. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. - Posted by: Shelley Brown (Classmate/neighbor) on: Aug 04, 2021

  • Dear Simona, Igor, and family: My deepest condolences for your loss. May your fond memories of your father, departed beloved, serve as comfort to you. - Posted by: Catalena Birek (Friend) on: Aug 04, 2021

  • Sorry for your loss Our thoughts are with you - Posted by: Pero i Maria Milinkovic (friends) on: Aug 04, 2021

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