Obituary
In loving memory of Theresa Leanna (Gold) Huculak, born Feb 11, 1968, at Grace Hospital, BC. After a valiant 10 year battle with cancer, Theresa passed peacefully on April 28, 2022, surrounded by family and friends. Theresa was a loving dedicated mother, wife, sister, daughter, aunt and friend. Theresa survived by her loving husband (JR) Lorne Huculak, beautiful daughter Choyce Huculak, mother Elaine Sturhahn, sister Dianna Sturhahn, brother in law Steve Turnell, mother in law Shirley Huculak, and brother and sister in law Brett and Shirleen Macmurphy, niece Jordan Hansen, nephew Taylor Hansen, niece Courtney Beckner. Predeceased by father Gunter Sturhahn, father in law Lorne Huculak and Bear (beloved family dog). Theresa was a beautiful soul, inside and out with a vibrant personality, she was caring, kind, and loving, she was so thoughtful and always thinking of others. It was always Theresa’s goal to ensure those around her were happy and always enjoying themselves, she was attentive and selfless putting others’ happiness above hers. So many of these attributes help lead Theresa to gain her real estate licence in her early 20s where she thrived, succeeded and excelled as a professional Realtor building her team and a reputable name within the Greater Vancouver area, and winning multiple awards for all her achievements. During her Real Estate journey Theresa met the love of her life (JR) and the two began a whirlwind romance where they lived life to the absolute fullest. After a few years of travelling near and far, experiencing many adventures together, raising their first fur baby Bear, to getting married in 2007. After a successful career and marriage she achieved her greatest role, that of a mother! In 2009 their beautiful daughter Choyce Elaine Marie Huculak was born, and Theresa became the mother she was always meant to be. Theresa had a new love of her life, and their family began. Theresa was diagnosed in her early 40s with cancer, undergoing many treatments and fighting many battles but always remained a worrier and fought this battle right to the very end. Throughout the last decade of her life, Theresa shared and valued her time with her family and friends and always had a smile on her face, she will always remain an impressionable person to anyone who had the privilege of meeting and knowing Theresa. She will remain in our hearts, our thoughts and our memories, always and forever.
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Our most sincere sympathies to the family and friends of Theresa Gold Huculak February 11 1968 April 28 2022 (age 54)..
Death notice for the town of: Maple Ridge, Province: Colombie britanique