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RICHARD (RICK) EDWARD MALCHUK
Born: May 17, 1948
Date of Passing: May 18, 2026
Send Flowers to the Family Offer Condolences or MemoryRICHARD (RICK) EDWARD MALCHUK
It is with profound sadness that the family of Richard (Rick) Edward Malchuk announces his passing on May 18, 2026, at Riverview Health Centre in Winnipeg, following a courageous battle with cancer. He passed away at the age of 78, surrounded by his loving family.
Richard is survived by his devoted wife of 53 years, Sheila; his daughters, Melissa (Chris Bamberger) and Rhea (Brad Benner); and his cherished grandchildren, Matthew, Ava, Ellie Rae, and Ethan. He is also remembered by his special mother-in-law, Eleanor Wowk. Richard was predeceased by his siblings, Baby Malchuk (1953) and Gary Milne (1980); his Mother, Jean Malchuk (2005) and his Father Matody (Edward) Malchuk (2008). The family extends sincere thanks to the staff of CancerCare Manitoba at Victoria Hospital and Riverview Health Centre for their compassionate care.
A celebration of Richard’s life will be held from 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. on Sunday, August 16, 2026, at Four Points by Sheraton (2935 Pembina Hwy). Flowers are gratefully declined. In memory of Richard, donations may be made to CancerCare Manitoba Foundation.
A photo biography honouring Rick’s life is accessible through the 'tributes' link below.
As published in Winnipeg Free Press on May 30, 2026
