JOHN SOSIAK

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JOHN SOSIAK It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of our husband, father and grandfather, John Sosiak, on Tuesday, March 27, 2001 at the St. Boniface Hospital. John is survived by his beloved wife of 56 years, Margaret; his sons, John (Peggy), Jim (Connie), and their children, Brian, Kevin and Daryl; daughter Susanne and fiance Jack; his brother Pete (Lucille) sister Rose (Ray) Kochuk; and other relatives and close friends. John was born in Transcona on June 26, 1917. He was a flight officer during the Second World War where he received the Distinguished Flying Medal. John worked as a carman in the CN Shops until his retirement. The family wishes to thank the doctors, nurses and orderlies in 5E, as well as the Dialysis Unit at the St. Boniface Hospital, who gave Dad encouragement and hope during his stay. Memorial donations made to the Dialysis Unit at St. Boniface Hospital would be greatly appreciated. Viewing will be held tonight, Thursday, March 29 at 7:30 p.m. at the Transcona Funeral Chapel, 1800 Day St. Mass of Christian Burial to follow on Friday, March 30 at 10:00 a.m. at the Blessed Sacrament Church, 425 Rosseau Ave. E., with Fr. Lucien Roy officiating. A private family interment will take place at a later date. Transcona Funeral Chapel in care of arrangements.

As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Mar 29, 2001