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DAVID ALLAN SMAHA
Born: Apr 17, 1948
Date of Passing: Jun 23, 2011
Send Flowers to the Family Offer Condolences or MemoryDAVID ALLAN SMAHA Peacefully, with his family by his side, our dear father and grandfather passed away on Thursday June 23, 2011 at the age of 63 years. David was born in Winnipeg on April 17, 1948 and was the son of the late Anton and Barbara Smaha. He leaves to mourn his girlfriend Carol; his daughters Jenna and Jessica (Victor); grandchildren Tanisha, Christopher, Keanna, Lucas; brothers Andy (Keitha), Tony (Nettie); sister Sylvia (Nes); numerous nieces and nephews, cousins as well as his good friend Viv and dear friend Karen of 46 years. David attended Argyle School, Greenway, General Wolfe and Tec Voc and worked for Perth's Dry Cleaners for many years. He retired from Canada Post after 28 years where he acquired many good friends. As a young man David loved to play baseball and hockey and in his leisure time he enjoyed Bingo and Cribbage. He will always be remembered for his big heart, infectious smile, great sense of humour and his love for his favourite teams the Blue Jays, Maple Leafs and the Winnipeg Jets. The family would like to thank the Doctors and Nurses of Concordia Hospital for their compassionate care of our Dad. There will be a Memorial Service for Dave at 1:00 p.m., Thursday, June 30 at Cropo Funeral Chapel, 1442 Main Street. There will be a private ceremony to follow at the cemetery. In lieu of flowers, if desired, it is suggested that a contribution be made in David's memory to the Canadian Lung Association. We will forever love and miss you dad. CROPO FUNERAL CHAPEL 586-8044
As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Jun 28, 2011
Condolences & Memories (6 entries)
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It's hard to believe we are coming up to 4 years since you left us. There's not a day that goes by we don't miss you. I see signs of u that you are not too far away and they are great comfort. Love and miss you always xo - Posted by: Jessica (Daughter ) on: May 28, 2015
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Hi dad. This has been quite the year. We miss you everyday and wish you were here to see all the new changes and exciting time in our lives. Please look over Mom. She needs your strength more than ever. I know you will be there on my special day walking beside me. Miss and love you "big time". Forever in our hearts and minds. Love you xo - Posted by: Jessica (Daughter) on: Aug 10, 2014
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Hi dad. I miss you dearly. You wouldn't believe how much my life has changed since we talked last. I wish you were here to see all the wonderful changes in my life. I wish I could share more happy memories with you. I know you are with baba and looking after us from heaven. I miss you dearly. We all do. We think of you often and talk about funny memories. Mom misses you a lot. She will always love you as she always did. Love you xo - Posted by: Jessica Smaha (Daughter) on: Mar 24, 2014
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We still miss you "big time". I miss our chats and our goofy ways. We wish you were still here with us, our lives will never be the same without you. We love you always xo - Posted by: Jessica (Daughter) on: Jan 25, 2014
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Have many good memories of our friendship in the 1960,s. Particularly playing sports together. Just happened to think of him for some reason today and entered his name on facebook search. My sincerist condolences to his family. - Posted by: Buddy Antonichuk (Classmate and friend from General Wolfe school.) on: Mar 30, 2013
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love and miss you everyday - Posted by: me () on: Oct 21, 2012