Obituary of JAMES N. FORZLEY

JAMES N. FORZLEY October 15, 1914 - February 11, 2015 lt is with great sadness we announce the peaceful passing of our beloved Uncle Jim (Shim) Forzley, 100 years of age at the Maples Personal Care Home. James will be lovingly remembered by his nephew Bob Mart (Lil), niece Diane Karpinsky (George), nephew Richard Forzley, nephew Tom Mytruk (Deb), niece Terry Garland, niece and care giver Pat Bencharski (Frank),nephew Ken Mytruk (Karen), niece Vickie Roberts (Jim) and numerous nieces and nephews. James was predeceased by his loving wife Millie; his parents Charles and Rose Forzley and his brothers Bill, Johnny, Norman,Tommy, sisters Betty, Annie and Victoria. Jim grew up in the Point Douglas area and settled in the West End of Winnipeg. He worked at Kay's Manufacturing and in the evenings worked at the Winnipeg Arena and Winnipeg Football Stadium. Jim loved all sports and enjoyed watching football, hockey and baseball with anyone that would stop by for a visit. Jim loved to play pool at the West End Seniors Centre. Jim and Millie had many friends and loved to travel. Jim moved to Amber Meadows in 2009 and enjoyed several years of Senior’s living and after a brief illness, moved to the Maples Personal Care Home, where he was cared for by the very helpful and compassionate staff. Cremation has taken place and a Memorial Service will be held on Tuesday, February 17, 2015 at 10:00 a.m. at Cropo Funeral Chapel, 1442 Main St. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in James’ memory to Sports Manitoba or a charity of your choice.