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John Machura
September 14, 1941 - April 1, 2016
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It is with great sadness and heavy hearts that we announce the sudden passing of our loving husband, dad & grandpa, John Machura, at the age of 74 years. He will be deeply missed by his loving wife & best friend of 52 years, Sylvia; beloved sons, William (Karen) & Michael (Jennifer); loving daughter, Alexis (Garry). He is cherished and adored by his 7 grandchildren, Dexter, Zachary, Dylon, Brandt (Taylor), Logan, Worth & Skylar. A kind, gentle & loving man. Our hearts are broken, we miss you dearly. Funeral Service will be held on Saturday, April 9 at 11:00 a.m. at Vilna Cultural Centre, Vilna. Reverend Father Don Bodnar will be officiating, with interment in Holy Spirit Ukrainian Catholic Cemetery, Vilna. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Alberta Heart & Stroke Foundation c/o 5626 – 51 Street, St. Paul, AB T0A 3A1. To send condolences online, please visit www.gracegardensfuneralchapel.com.
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From: Bryan Muchka Trucking
Relation: trucking Business
Sorry to hear of John’s passing. Our deepest sympathy & prayers to the family. We cherished John’s business & he is going to be missed. So sorry we cannot attend funeral Services.
From: Wolf Hoffmann & Linda Fenerty
Relation: friend and neighbour
To Sylvia and family we send our sincere condolences. John was an achiever whose opinion I respected and admired. Always there to lend a helping hand. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.
From: Tim McEachern
Very sorry to hear of John’s passing, I always enjoyed talking with him whenever we would meet in town.
From: Brian & Karen Tatarin
Relation: friend of family
Sylvia., our condolences go out to you and your family. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all at this this difficult time.
Service Schedule
Funeral Service
Date & Time:
April 9, 2016
Beginning at 11:00am
Location:
Vilna Cultural Centre
Vilna, AB Canada
Vilna, AB Canada
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Memorial donations will be gratefully accepted to:
Alberta Heart & Stroke Foundation c/o 5626 – 51 Street, St. Paul, AB. T0A 3A1
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