Obituary
A resident of Tilbury, ON, Michael “Mike” Hanchar passed away at the Chatham-Kent Health Alliance on June 9, 2022 at the age of 80.
Born in Insinger, SK, Mike was the son of the late William and Irene Hanchar (nee Rusnak).
Dear brother to Ernie (Lorraine) Hanchar, Sylivia (Ron) Hainstock, John Hanchar, Lawrence Hanchar and Lynda Storozuk.
Predeceased by sister in law Mary Hanchar and infant nephew Blaine.
Loving father to Michelle Lynn Hanchar of Chatham, ON;
Grandfather to Autumn, Pursayas, Kentyn, Zander.
Will be missed by many nieces, nephews and extended family.
Mike was a jack of many trades- lumberjack, light bulb sales, and tool industry to name a few. His love was working at the farm, as a cash crop farmer.
His hobbies included fishing, polka dancing, listening to Ukranian music and Johnny Cash.
Prayers will be offered on Monday, June 13, 2022 at 7:00 pm from Christie’s Funeral Home in Yorkton.
A Funeral Service will be held for Michael on Tuesday, June 14, 2022 at 10:00 am from the Holy Transfiguration Ukrainian Orthodox Church in Yorkton with Rev. Fr. Michael Faryna officiating.
Both services will be livestreamed and available at service time by clicking on the link below.
Interment will follow in the Sheho Orthodox Cemetery.
Donations made in memory of Mike to the Alzheimer Society of Chatham-Kent would be appreciated by the family
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Nos plus sincères sympathies à la famille et aux amis de Michael Hanchar 1941 2022 (age 80)..
Décès pour la Ville: Yorkton, Province: Saskatchewan