PETER EWASCHUK

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PETER EWASCHUK Suddenly and with deep sadness that we announce the passing of our father, Peter Ewaschuk on January 24, 2003 at the Victoria General Hospital, at the age of 79 years. Peter will be greatly missed and lovingly remembered by son Paul (Dianne) of Winnipeg; daughter Judy; granddaughter Stacey both of Glenella, MB; sister-in-law Evelyn (Alfred) of Brandon, MB; many nieces, nephews and many, many friends. He was predeceased by his mother, father, brother and sisters, his wife Rita in 1999 and son-in-law Fred in 2001. Peter served with the Canadian Army from 1943 to 1945. He then met Rita and married in 1951. They had two children Paul and Judy and raised them in Winnipeg. He was a hard worker as a welder for over 25 years with Westeel-Rosco and then retired. He spent the rest of his life doing everything he could to make his familys lives easier and especially Ritas till the day he lost her in 1999. She truly was the love of his life. Peter was a loving father and a very kind thoughtful person. He was a man with a heart of gold. He touched many lives and will be truly and sadly missed. We would like to give special thanks to Sherry MacKenzie and Hank Lemoine for always being there in his time of need. Funeral service will be held at St. Emiles Roman Catholic Church, 556 St. Annes Road, on Saturday, February 1 at 2:00 p.m., with Father Rene Peeters officiating. Viewing will take place at 1:30 p.m. until the time of service. Service will terminate at church with cremation to follow. Interment of the cremated remains will take place at a later date in the P.W. Lavack Columbarium, St. Boniface Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Winnipeg Humane Society, 5 Kent Street, Winnipeg, MB R2L 1X3, to CancerCare Manitoba, 675 McDermot Avenue, Winnipeg, MB R3E 0V9 or to a charity of ones choice. The Desjardins Funeral Chapel in care of arrangements, 233-4949 or toll free 1-888-233-4949.

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As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Jan 31, 2003