HARRY YURKIW

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HARRY YURKIW On Saturday, July 8, 2000, due to a tragic, senseless act, our world forever changed with the unexpected death of Harry Michael Yurkiw. He was born on December 15, 1942 in Selkirk, MB. He was the first born son of Sophia and Michael Yurkiw. Harry and his precious wife Sharon celebrated their 31st wedding anniversary on December 28, 1999. He will live forever in the hearts of his beloved children, Alisa and Roger Tataryn, Kristina and life partner Anselm Clarke, David and girlfriend Carmen Edmundson. He is survived by his brothers, Maurice and Lorraine, Leonard and Rosemary; and sister Sylvia and Leo Laberge. His numerous nephews and nieces will sadly miss his good-natured teasing. He loved his God, his Jesus, his family, his neighbours, his farm, his cows, and playing his guitar. Our family would like to thank everyone who helped Sharon at the scene of the accident and for the outpouring of love from family, friends, and neighbours. Harry He dreamed, He planned He struggled that we might have the best His sacrifice was quiet His life was love expressed Services will be held at the Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, 6008 South Main St. in Selkirk, MB at 1:00 p.m., Friday, July 14.

As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Jul 12, 2000