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BOHDAN (BUD) EWACHA
Date of Passing: Feb 16, 2011
Send Flowers to the Family Offer Condolences or MemoryBOHDAN (BUD) EWACHA Suddenly on February 16, 2011, Mr. Bohdan (Bud) Ewacha passed away at the Concordia Hospital. Bud was predeceased by his wife Joan, his brother Henry and both his parents. He is survived by his son David (Christine, grand-children Brandon and Katelyn), his son Kevin (grandson Nicolas), his daughter Susan, and his very special friend, Margaret Koop. Bud spent his working years mainly at Canada Post, but retirement didn't slow him down. He became an environmental activist, working diligently on preserving natural orchids in the wilds of Manitoba. He co-founded the Native Orchid Conservations Inc., and later founded Conserve Native Plants Society. He was a long-time member of the Manitoba Orchid Society. A Memorial Gathering with be held from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday, February 23 at Cropo Funeral Chapel, 1442 Main Street, Winnipeg. A brief service will begin at 1:30 p.m.
As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Feb 19, 2011