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JOHN HAYKA
Born: Feb 25, 1923
Date of Passing: May 11, 2015
Send Flowers to the Family Offer Condolences or MemoryJOHN HAYKA FEBRUARY 25, 1923 MAY 11, 2015 Peacefully after a brief illness; it is with deep regret that we announce the death of our father on Monday, May 11, 2015 in Winnipeg at the age of 92 years. Remaining to forever cherish John's memory are his daughters Maryann Dick, and Rose Anne Rempel (George); grandson David Dick (Sarah); great-grandchildren Emily and Reese Dick; Sister Millie Lefko and Brother Tony Hayka (Jocelyn); as well as numerous nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. He was predeceased by his beloved wife Jean; father and mother, Peter and Mary Hayka; sister Anne Wiebe; brothers Bill and Steve Hayka, and son-in law Bill Jacques. Dad always loved God's beautiful creation, and based on his own spirituality chose the simplicity of farming. He also had a passion for horses and used them to work his land. He retired from farming at age 88. A Service of Remembrance celebrating John's life will be held on Friday, May 22 at 10:30 a.m. in the Silver Heights United Church, 199 Garrioch Avenue (corner of Mt. Royal and Ness Avenue). Special thanks to Dr. Rehsia and the nursing staff at the Grace Hospital. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in John's memory to the Living Church of God, P.O. Box 409, Mississauga, ON L5M 2B9, Reference # 20404115663. Wojcik's Funeral Chapel, 2157 Portage Avenue, Winnipeg, MB in care of arrangements 204.897.4665. For those who wish to sign Wojcik's online Guest Book please visit our website at www.wojciksfuneralchapel.com
As published in Winnipeg Free Press on May 16, 2015
Condolences & Memories (5 entries)
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Maryanne and Rose Anne- We are so sorry to hear of your dad's passing. Our deepest sympathy to you and your families. Ken and Jean Golko. - Posted by: Ken and Jean Golko (cousin) on: May 25, 2015
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My sincere condolences to the Hayka Family. John is a wonderful person who always had time for anyone else. He is surely bound for GOD's Glory. Rest in Peace Mr Hayka. - Posted by: Edward Dekur (Church Brethren) on: May 17, 2015
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Rose & Mary Anne - so sorry to read of your dad's passing. When I think of your parents' farm it brings back such good memories and the horses he loved - my sincere condolences to your family. Annelise - Posted by: Annelise Lupyrypa (Friend) on: May 16, 2015
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Dear MaryAnn and Rose Ann, we are thinking of you at this sad time. Most sincerely, Pearl & Morry Gill - Posted by: Pearl C. Gill (Old friend) on: May 16, 2015
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Sincere condolences to the Hayka family. I have many happy memories from my childhood, particularly with Maryanne and bareback horse riding on Fly. Thinking of you. xxoo - Posted by: Hope Melsted (Tritthart) (friend) on: May 16, 2015
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