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WILLIAM STEVE KERELIUK
Date of Passing: Sep 13, 2013
Send Flowers to the Family Offer Condolences or MemoryWILLIAM STEVE KERELIUK 1946 - 2013 After a courageous battle with cancer, William passed away on September 13, 2013. William is survived by his wife Cecelia; sons George (Madelene) and John (Nancy); grandchildren Kristen, Stephanie (Josh), Tanya (Dustin), Tina (Greg), Dawn (Gibby) and Samantha, Keegan, Kyle and Connor; great-grandchildren Darian, Julius, Celina, Kaitlen, Anakin, Lennie and Braeden; sister Mary (Charlie) Bancarz; brother John (Frances); sisters-in-law Monique (Lisa), Lucille (David); brothers-in-law Marcel, Paul (Rita); nephews Robert, Patrick, Derrick, Michael, Andrew and Sheldon, and nieces Melanie (Scott) and Maryann (Jeb). He was predeceased by his mother Nellie; father Peter; brothers Mel and Peter; sister Mildred, and sister-in-law Linda. Bill was born in Gilbert Plains, MB. He worked as a heavy duty mechanic all his life and loved what he did. At the time of his passing he was employed with Sigfusson Northern at Lundar, MB. He worked for many companies including BACM, Northern Bridge, Wasco Construction, SMS Equipment, Foundation Ebasco, Doug Gordon Contracting, Ledcors, just to name a few. His work took him to Alaska, Yukon Territories, Fort Nelson, BC, Nunivak, Ontario, Alberta, Manitoba and Northwest Territories. He was also a member of Local 115 Operating Engineers. He had a lot of friends, meeting them all in his travels. Celebration of Life will be held on Wednesday, September 18 at 11:00 a.m. at Cropo Funeral Chapel, 1442 Main Street. Cropo Funeral Chapel 204-586-8044
As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Sep 14, 2013
Condolences & Memories (4 entries)
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My sincerest condolences to you Cecelia and family. During the brief time I worked with Bill at Coneco/SMS, he made my days brighter! You are in my thoughts and prayers. - Posted by: Marleen Coulter (former co-worker) on: Sep 18, 2013
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so sad to hear of his passing...worked many jobs with him over the years. another friend gone - Posted by: Ron Gibson (friend) on: Sep 17, 2013
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Our deepest sympathy, prayers and love to you Cecelia and your family and extended families. - Posted by: Linda Schnerch and Paulette Desaulniers (friends) on: Sep 16, 2013
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So sorry to hear this, my condolences for Cinci and her family at this sad time. I've know both Bill and Cinci since the late 1970's/early 80's,,Cinci and I worked together and shared many a laugh. Prayers for all,,,Peace and Hugs,,Arlene. - Posted by: Arlene Nepinak (Friend of both Bill and Cinci) on: Sep 15, 2013