1945 – 2023
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved husband, father, and grandfather, John, on February 4, 2023. He was in the presence of family who love him deeply. John started his journey on March 4, 1945 in Sirko, Manitoba.
He is lovingly remembered and survived by his wife of 55 years, Elizabeth; his daughter Kim (Joe) Tyson and grandchildren Cameron and Brayden; and his son Bradley (Terry) Cherewayko. John also leaves behind his sisters Mary, Verna, Ann and Florence, extended family, nephews and nieces and numerous friends; as well as his godchildren Elaine, Bob, Cory and Barry.
John was predeceased by his parents Wasylka and Wasyl, and his sister Helen, and brother Matt.
The family would like to thank the doctors and nurses of Selkirk General Hospital for their compassion and support.
Cremation has taken place and a Celebration of Life will take place Saturday, May 27, 2023 at 1:00 p.m. at St. Paul’s United Church; 730 James Avenue, Beausejour, MB.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in John’s memory to the Canadian Diabetes Association.
Condolences may be sent to www.soberingfuneralchapel.com
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Ron and Linda Halldorson
Dear Liz and family
We are very sorry to hear of John’s passing. May you and your family find comfort knowing that he is no longer in pain. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all
Sheila, Brian Fudge and family.
To the Cherewayko Family.
Our heartfelt condolences to your family during this time of sorrow.
You are all in our thoughts and prayers.
Marlene Cyncora
Dear Liz,
So sorry to hear of John’s passing. Hugs to you during this sorrowful time.
Marlene Cyncora
Don &Ruth Cherewayko
Liz & Family
Sorry to hear of John’s passing. Our thoughts and prayers are with you & family.
Rodney & Janice Beckman
Liz & family,
So sorry to hear of John’s passing. Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this time.
Nick and Rosalie
Our deepest condolences to Elizabeth, Kim, Brad and families. Remembering cousin John through the years. We had a lot of good times growing up. May his memory be eternal. God Bless.
Ken and Margaret Wonko
We were so sorry to hear of John’s passing. He was such a good neighbour at Pinawa Bay and to my parents before they passed. Our deepest sympathy to Liz and the rest of the family. He popped by to visit us last summer and we had a really nice chat around the fire. Ken and Margaret Wonko.