Daniel Hank
1926-2019
Daniel Hank was born on November 8, 1926 in Minsk, Poland,
passed away quietly on June 23, 2019 at the DVA Unit, Fredericton, NB.
Dan was the son of the late Henry and Emma (Brenner)
Hank
At the age of two years old, Dan’s family
immigrated to Canada and he was raised in Bluffton, Alberta. In his
younger years he worked in the oil fields of Alberta. He served five
years in the Militia during WW II, had 25 years of military service
with the Black Watch and 2RCR and was a Korean War Vet.
Also, he was an active member of the Korean Veteran’s
Association in Innisfail, Alberta.
Survived by his wife June (Downey) Hank of Geary,NB; two
daughters, Kitca Carr (Gary) of Geary, NB and Wanda Abel (Dennis) of
Sechelt, BC; two sons, Danny Hank (Candace) of Geary, NB and Raymond
Hank (Min Zhang) of Kelowna, BC; sisters, Ruth Hildebrand (Roy) of
Surrey BC, Evelyn Burzminski; as well as several nieces and nephews.
He will be greatly missed by grandchildren, Justin Hank (Kelsey),
Natasha Hank, Duska Frink (Scott), Rachelle McKee (Tristan), Kelly
Routh; and great-grandchildren Londyn Frink, Ryker Frink, Ellie Routh,
Jase Routh.
He was predeceased by his parents; brothers Charles, Erwin,
Ray; sister Ida; as well as several brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law
and cousins.
The family would like to thank the wonderful staff of the DVA
Unit in Fredericton, NB for the great care given to Dan while in their
care.
Visitation will be held at the Geary Baptist Church on
Wednesday, June 26th, 2019 from 1pm to 2pm. The funeral
service will follow immediately after at the Geary Baptist Church on
Wednesday, 26th, 2019 at 2:00 pm with Rev. Robert Weaver
officiating. Interment will follow in the Oromocto Pioneer
Gardens Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial tributes in
Dan’s name may be made to the Geary Baptist Church or to a charity of
the donor’s choice.
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Nos plus sincères sympathies à la famille et aux amis de Daniel Hank 19262019..
Décès pour la Ville: Fredericton, Province: Nouveau-Brunswick