Obituary of TYMKO TABAKA

TYMKO "TOM" TABAKA On March 25, 2013 Tymko (Tom) Tabaka, 92 years, peacefully passed away at Holy Family Nursing Home. Dad will be greatly missed by his wife Stella, children Renate(C.R.), Alex(Judy), , David(Bev) and Catherina-Maria, grandchildren Krista, Lori, Robert, Tracy, Chelsea, Kelly, Casandra, Steve, great-grandchildren Rylan, Sosi, Ila, Adderley and Phoenix, family, friends and neighbors. In 1954, Dad came to Canada from Ukraine. A carpenter by trade, he could fix or build anything. Dad loved family get-togethers, his garden and was truly generous to all. Dad always enjoyed the company of Orest and Deloris Hnatyshen. Dad and Orest were best of friends with similar interest in picking mushrooms, strawberries and going to farm auctions. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, April 2, 2013 from 6 p.m. until 8 p.m. at Cropo Funeral Chapel, 1442 Main Street. Funeral Service will be held on Wednesday, April 3, 2013 at 11:00 a.m., Holy Trinity Ukrainian Orthodox Cathedral, 1175 Main Street, with the Very Reverend Archpriest Gregory Mielnik officiating. Interment to follow at Hillside Cemetery, Portage la Prairie, MB. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to Holy Family Nursing Home Inc. The family thanks Manitoba Home Care, Seven Oaks Hospital (5th Floor) and Holy Family Nursing Home for their care of our dear Father. Vichnaya Pam’yat