JOHN FEDORICK

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JOHN FEDORICK It is with heavy hearts the family of John Fedorick announce his passing at age 82 on March 7, 2006. Left to mourn his passing is his loving and devoted wife of 59 years, Laura; and his two daughters, Gail Wence (David) and Irene Kazuska (Howard). He will be deeply missed by his beloved grandson Mitchell Wence (Rochelle). John was predeceased by his parents, Alex and Irene; and his brother Tom; and his sisters Marie and Olive. John is survived by his brother Bill. John was born in 1923 in Malonton, MB. He joined the Navy in 1942 and served on the H.M.C.S. Iroquois Destroyer as a gunner. John served his country proudly and was honoured with numerous service medals. John had a passion and gift for fixing things, particularly cars, and was employed in the automobile industry for 35 years. He started his career with Inman Motors, then Gateway Chev Olds and finally Terry Balkan Chev Olds. He was well respected by his peers for his ability to get the job done right . John loved life and had a wonderful sense of humour. His home was filled with laughter and love where his family was his greatest joy. John was an avid sportsman who enjoyed being outdoors. He loved nature and took great pride in his yard and garden. The family would like to extend a grateful thank you to Dr. Aldor for his compassion and dedication and a special thank you to Dr. Lee and the nursing staff on 5E at St. Boniface Hospital. According to John's wishes, no service will be held and cremation has taken place. A private family interment will follow. The Desjardins Funeral Chapel in care of arrangements, 233-4949 or toll free at 1-888-233-4949.

As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Mar 08, 2006