Born: January 30, 1917
Date of Passing: January 12, 2012
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HARRY KUSHNIR

HARRY KUSHNIR (HRYHORY KUSZNIER) January 30, 1917 - January 12, 2012 Peacefully with his family at his side, Dad fell asleep in death at the age of 94. Dad will be sadly missed by his two daughters and their families. Irene and husband Gary Fridfinnson, grandson Randy Fridfinnson, granddaughter Melody Fridfinnson and husband Richard Brisebois, great-granddaughter Keanna. Edna Sopiwnyk, granddaughter Cayna-Lee and husband Chris Yarema, great-grandchildren Marcus and Lauren. Dad was predeceased by his wife Rose and son-in-law Jerry Sopiwnyk Dad was born and raised in Fraserwood, MB. On November 1, 1939, Dad married Mom (Rose Krochenski) and later moved to Silver, then Winnipeg in 1956. Dad worked in the plumbing and heating industry in Winnipeg. Since 1945, Dad was an active witness of Jehovah God and eagerly shared his faith with others. He looked forward to the coming paradise under God's Kingdom where sickness and death will be no more as promised in Rev. 21:3, 4. The family would like to thank all those who visited Dad during his illness, along with the doctors, nurses and staff at Riverview Health Centre (Palliative Care). On Saturday, January 21 at 2:00 p.m.,a memorial service will be held at the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses, 937 Gateway Road, Winnipeg, MB. 586-8044

As published in the Winnipeg Free Press on January 18, 2012

Guest Book(2 entries)

  • I really appreciated working with your father from 1974 to 1979 at JW Bodner Co. He sure kept the shop clean and orderly and was so pleasant to work with. We all look fowrard to seeing our fathers again under better conditions. Job 14:15
    - Posted by: Glenn Klymiuk (Workmate) on: Jan 25, 2012
  • So sorry to hear about the passing of Mr Kushnir. We would chat as we passed each other in the parkade. A very pleasant man. It was my pleasure to have known him. Please accept my sincerest condolences.
    - Posted by: Gerri Mason (Neighbor) on: Jan 18, 2012

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