1942 ~ 2013
Surrounded by family, Gordon Junior Proceviat passed away peacefully on November 29, 2013 at the age of 71.
He has been reunited with his parents John and Nettie Proceviat, partner Joan and his precious Sabrina.
Left to cherish many happy memories are his sons Ed (Eleanor), and Johnny (Stephanie) Proceviat, stepchildren Shawn Lozinski and Nicholle (Lance) Reimer, grandsons Riley, Martin, Alex, Hawk, Arak, brother Allan (Gladys), also numerous cousins, nieces, and nephews.
Gordon was born on April 30, 1942 in McKenzie Island, Ontario. He moved to Elma, Manitoba in the spring of 1946 where he grew up to have various jobs. He worked for CP Rail for many years then went on to work for SunGro until he retired after 35 plus years. He enjoyed spending time outdoors; building numerous camps, trapping, hunting, fishing and cutting wood.
Gordon was always the life of the party and leaves a vast circle of friends to cherish many, many good memories. Special thank you to the Beausejour Hospital nurses, staff and especially Dr. Partyka for all they did for dad.
A memorial service will be held at Sobering Funeral Chapel, 1035 Park Ave. E., Beausejour, MB on Wednesday, December 4 at 2:00 p.m. Interment will follow in the Ukrainian Catholic Church Cemetery in Elma, Manitoba. Lunch will follow at the Elma Community Centre.
In lieu of flowers, contributions can be made to the Winnipeg Humane Society, 45 Hurst Way, Winnipeg, MB R3T 9Z9.
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Marilyn Ewanochko
Rest in Peace Gordie, you were one who could always make me laugh.
Johnny, Eddy & family my thoughts are with you. Hugs
Leo Ewanochko & Marilyn Mamrak
We were saddened to hear of Gordie’s passing but know he is now free from pain. He was a good friend. Our thoughts are with all of you.
Leo & Marilyn