JAMES EUGENE HUMISKI

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JAMES EUGENE HUMISKI February 23, 1916 - November 25, 2007 Peacefully with family by his side James Humiski passed away at the age of 91 at the Kildonan Personal Care Center. James leaves to cherish his loving memory his children, Gary (Donna) Humiski, Joanne (Gary) Stempnick, Doug (Karen) Humiski, grandchildren, Krista, Sydney and Marlo, brother Eddy (Joyce) Humiski, brother-in-law Fred Kell and many cherished family and friends. James was predeceased by his beloved wife Victoria; brothers, Tony and Nick Humiski, sisters, Lilly Kell and Mae Lewis. James was born in Winnipeg in 1916 and grew up in the Carmen, Oakville area. It was here that he met wife of 60 years Victoria. They moved to Winnipeg in the early 1940s where they raised their three children. James started his career in the mechanical field as an aircraft mechanic during the Second World War and later changed to the auto industry working for Winnipeg Motors Products and Park Pontiac most of his career. He retired from Park Pontiac in 1981 at the age of 65. Dad stayed active by playing many sports and later ejoyed volunteering his time at Bronx Park Community Club. He loved his dogs, garden and growing tulips. Mom and Dad spent many summers at Spruce Sands Resort with family and friends. The family would like to give special thanks to the staff at the Kildonan Personal Care Center for all their loving care and support that they have given dad and the family. Funeral Service for James will be held on Thursday, November 29, 2007 at 2:00 p.m. at Glen Eden Funeral Home, 4477 Main Street, with Pastor Trevor Hutchins officiating. Interment and reception to follow. Arrangements Entrusted To: Glen Eden Funeral Home 4477 Main Street 338-7111

As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Nov 27, 2007