FIRMANIUK, Edward
December 14, 1935 – May 14, 2021
It is with great sadness we announce the passing of Edward of Mundare, AB, at the age of 85.
Edward is survived by his loving family, two daughters Karen and Darlene (Sylvain Sanscartier); daughter-in-law Bonnie; five grandchildren Craig (Jessica), Amber (Mike), Sydney, Danielle and Mackenzie; three great grandchildren Sophia, Clara and Grant. He is also survived by his siblings Ann Ulan, Elizabeth (Raymond) Kropielnicki, Harry (Rita) Firmaniuk and Rose Hancheruk; along with many nieces, nephews, relatives, neighbours and friends.
Edward was predeceased by his wife of 52 years, Janet (2012); son Allan (2009); parents Nick (1983) and Mary (2005) and sister Nancy (1951). Edward was a hard-working lifetime farmer and a dedicated steward of his land. He was a kind, sincere man, good neighbour and friend loved by many. He was a devoted father, husband, grandfather, great grandfather, uncle, brother and friend.
Due to Covid restrictions, a scheduled viewing will be for close friends and family on Thursday, May 20, 2021. Please call Autumn Rose Funeral Home for a viewing time. A private Divine Liturgy will be held at Sts. Peter and Paul Ukrainian Catholic Church in Mundare, Alberta with the Basilian Fathers officiating. Interment to follow in the church cemetery. At a later date when Covid restrictions are lifted, the family will hold a Memorial Mass and reception on Ed’s farm (where you can meet his two guard cats).
In lieu of flowers memorial donations may be made to “CK Hui Heart Centre-Royal Alexandra Hospital Foundation” or “Covenant Health Foundation c/o Grey Nuns Community Hospital Palliative Care Unit.”
Nos plus sincères sympathies à la famille et aux amis de Edward Firmaniuk 2021..
Décès pour la Ville: Vegreville, Province: Alberta