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GARRY OMICHINSKI
Born: Oct 18, 1948
Date of Passing: Apr 07, 2005
Send Flowers to the Family Offer Condolences or MemoryGARRY OMICHINSKI It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Garry Omichinski on Thursday, April 7, 2005. Left with cherished memories are Florence (nee Lashek) wife of 36 years; sons, Kyle (Stefanie) and Matthew. Garry is also survived by his mother Evelyn Omichinski and his siblings, Ethel (Tom), David (Marlene), Bob (Linda), Clifford (Anne); brothers-in-law, Clarence (Gail), Larry (Donna). He was predeceased by his father Victor in 1972; father-in-law John in 1978 and mother-in-law Josie Lashek in 1979. Garry was born in Beausejour on October 18, 1948. Married in 1968 and moved to Winnipeg in 1969, where they lived and raised their family. He worked in construction for 30 years, the last four years he worked for Barnhart Transport. A celebration of Garry's life will be held at 7:00 p.m. Monday, April 11 at Glen Lawn Funeral Home, 455 Lagimodiere Blvd. (south of the Royal Canadian Mint) with Father Walter Klemchuk and Father Mark Gnutel officiating. Honorary pallbearers will be his nieces and nephews, Allen, Candice, Ryan Omichinski, Janel Gilbert, Daphne Mertins, Jennifer, Michael, Kelvin and Derek Lashek and their families. A private family interment will be held at Glen Lawn Memorial Gardens. In lieu of flowers, Garry's wish was to give back to the community. Donations may be made in memory of Garry to the River East Transcona Keep Them In School Foundation , in care of B. Saunders, 797 Harbison Avenue East, Winnipeg R2K 0Z4. What Cancer Cannot Do Cancer is so limited... It cannot cripple Love It cannot shatter Hope It cannot corrode Faith It cannot destroy Peace It cannot kill Friendship It cannot suppress Memories It cannot silence Courage It cannot invade the Soul It cannot steal eternal Life It cannot conquer the Spirit Author unknown Garry will be remembered for his devotion to his family. His generosity, kindness, sense of humour and his strong work ethic. Arrangements entrusted to: GLEN LAWN FUNERAL HOME 455 LAGIMODIERE BLVD. 982-7550
As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Apr 09, 2005
Condolences & Memories (4 entries)
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To Florence, Kyle, Stef and Matthew, We are so sad to hear about Garry's death. All of us hope that you find great comfort in being surrounded by family and friends during this difficult time. We think of you often. - Posted by: Tim, Sig, Susan, Ben and Sam (Friend) on: Apr 12, 2005
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My sincerest sympathy to you and your family. May wonderful memories help you through the difficult times ahead. - Posted by: Mickey Kuprowski (Co-Worker) on: Apr 11, 2005
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Florence, Kyle and Matthew, we can't imagine or know what you feel at this time, but we hope that our thoughts and prayers will help ease your heavy hearts. We will remember Gary's friendly smile and wish you many cherished memories of a husband and father. - Posted by: George, Judy, Peter & Melissa Prociuk (Friend) on: Apr 10, 2005
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Although we never met you (we live across the street from you) we would like to offer our condolences on the passing of your husband, father, father-in-law. Henry and Marie and boys. - Posted by: Marie (Acquaintance) on: Apr 09, 2005