HARRY YAKUBICKI

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HARRY YAKUBICKI Peacefully Harry Yakubicki, aged 72 years of Thunder Bay, ON passed away on August 13, 2012 at St. Joseph's Hospital. He is survived by his wife Irma of 49 years, and his ever faithful dog, Hewston. He is also survived by mother- in-law Annie Miskow, brother-in-law Phillip Miskow, brother Erny (Bev), sister MaryAnn VanWallegham, sister-in-law Doris, brother-in-law Frank VanWallegham. He was predeceased by his parents, August and Anastasia, twin brother at birth Adam, sister Augusta Bednar, brothers Walter and Malcolm, sister-in-law Kathey, brother-in-law Rudolph Bednar, father-in-law Frank Miskow, and is survived by many nieces and nephews. Harry's passion was fishing and hunting out at their cabin, and also took great pride in his yard at home. Harry worked in Winnipeg as a truck driver, then moved to Thunder Bay and became a Vacuum Salesman / Manager, then moved on to Eutectic Welding Supply, as a Salesman, until his retirement in 2004. With Harry's wishes, cremation has taken place and a private graveside service will take place. A heartfelt Thank You, to Thunder Bay Regional Health Science Centre, 1A and to St. Joseph's Palliative Care for your kindness and comfort you gave to Uncle Harry and compassion and strength you gave to Aunty Irma during this difficult time, it will never be forgotten. Your voyage has been rough but you've reached your golden shore where your boat is now anchored and peace is yours once more. Rest In Peace Uncle Harry. P.s. Uncle Harry, you can catch fish with a pink lure!!

As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Aug 25, 2012