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John Goruk

April 3, 1926 ~ August 10, 2012 (age 86) 86 Years Old

John Goruk Obituary

The family of John Goruk regrets to announce his passing on August 10, 2012 at the Smoky Lake Auxiliary Hospital. John was born on April 3, 1926 and lived the majority of his life in the Vilna and Smoky Lake area. He will be lovingly remembered by his brothers, Metro, George (Kate), Peter & Nick (Doreen); sister, Mary (Larry) Larson; as well as sisters-in-law, Nancy & Martha Goruk. He was predeceased by his wife, Mary; 2 children, Caroline & Doreen; parents, William & Jenny Goruk; brothers, Andy & Phillip; sisters-in-law, Lucy & Nancy. He will be sadly missed by his numerous friends, nieces, nephews & his fishing buddies. A Prayer Service will be held on Wednesday, August 15 at 7:30 p.m. at Vilna Cultural Centre, Vilna. A Funeral Service will be held on Thursday, August 16 at 10:00 a.m. at National Hall, Smoky Lake. Reverend Father Benny Ambrosie will be officiating with interment in North Bellis Cemetery, Bellis. If desired, donations on Johns behalf may be made to Alberta Diabetes Society c/o Box 1780, St. Paul, AB T0A 3A0. GRACE GARDENS FUNERAL CHAPEL, Box 1780, St. Paul, AB T0A 3A0 780-645-2677


Funeral Service

Date & Time:
August 16, 2012
Beginning at 10:00am

Location:
National Hall

Smoky Lake, AB Canada


Prayer Service: Wednesday, August 15 at 7:30 p.m. at Vilna Cultural Centre, Vilna.

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