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JOHN F. URBANSKI

Date of Passing: Dec 19, 2017

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JOHN F. URBANSKI Our beloved John passed away on December 19, 2017 at the age of 73 years. He is survived by his loving wife, Sharlene of 42 years, son Shane (Linda), grandchildren, Maygen (Kendall) and Michael, son Sean (Joanne), grandson Riley, grandson Orion (Kathleen), great-granddaughters, Lee, Sara, Maria and Riya, sister Judy (Leonard), brother Tim (Carol), brother-in-law David (Gail), sister-in-law Cherie (Bryn) and numerous nephews and nieces. Throughout his life, John made many friends. He was a fun loving friendly fellow loved by all. Cremation has taken place, as per John's wishes. A private family service will be held at a later date. Rest in peace John, we love you. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in John's name to the Heart & Stroke Foundation or Canadian Diabetes Association.

As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Dec 28, 2017

Condolences & Memories (9 entries)

  • Every time I think of you I miss you alittle bit more. The last time I held you hand was our last good bye. I couldn't reach your forehead so I kissed your glasses and i told you I would see you tomorrow. The moment they told that you passed away my heartbroke. Grandpa you were loved by all and were the best grandpa someone could have asked for. My favourite memory of our time together was when you were teaching my directions and making your instant coffee. I hope where are you makes you smile and that you finally get to back to Las Vegas. Your always in my heart. - Posted by: Maygen (Granddaughter ) on: Jan 07, 2018

  • It was always a pleasure to run into Johnny at the race track. He always put a smile on our faces. Even when his health started to fail, johnny's sunny disposition would still light up the room. We will miss you. Rose and Jeff Rozmus. - Posted by: Rose Rozmus (Friend) on: Dec 31, 2017

  • We are deeply saddened to hear the sad news about Johnny. Our heartfelt condolences to all the family. Jon & Carol Kreviazuk - Posted by: Jon & Carol Kreviazuk (Cousin) on: Dec 31, 2017

  • Sad to hear of John's passing. Loved working with John back in the mid 1960's. And running into him a couple of times in the Casinos in Nevada. John always left his friends smiling. Condolences to Sharlene and Family. He will surely be missed by all who were fortunate to know John. - Posted by: Bob Patrick (Co-worker & Friend) on: Dec 29, 2017

  • Sharlene, our sincere condolences to you and your family on your loss of Johnny. I truly enjoyed my time working with John in the flooring business and spending time with you both at the track. John was a very likeable man whom always enjoyed a fun time. Rest in peace our friend. - Posted by: Andy and Diane (Friends) on: Dec 29, 2017

  • My condolences to the Urbanski Family. We go way back to the Garson Days when we played as kids and later on drank some beer. May you rest in peace after your long suffering. - Posted by: Richard Hlady (Friend) on: Dec 28, 2017

  • I'm sure that anyone who knew John would agree, that they have lost a good friend in him. It will not be the same going to Assiniboia Downs without John being their. Over the years I shared many good times and laughs with John. I hope the place you're in now supplies you with colored pencils so you can carry on with your unique style of handicapping. Rest in Peace my friend. - Posted by: Ron Phelps (Friend) on: Dec 28, 2017

  • Sharlene, we just found out about Johnny. We are both so saddened and will always have our own happy memories of him. We are keeping you in our thoughts and hearts. That last meet-up for chinese buffet will always be remembered. Re-living memories growing up. Especially for Gary and Johnny. Love You, Gary and Gail - Posted by: Gary/Gail Neduzak (Dear friends) on: Dec 28, 2017

  • Our sincere condolences on John's passing. His long time suffering is now at an end. God Bless. - Posted by: Greg Prokopenko and Families (long time friend) on: Dec 28, 2017

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