THOMAS WAYNE OCHARUK Obituary

THOMAS WAYNE OCHARUK attended Sisler High School in Winnipeg, MB. View the obituary, post a memory, or share a photo about Thomas Wayne Ocharuk.

Graduation Year	Class of 1961
Date of Passing	Jul 04, 2008
About	THOMAS WAYNE OCHARUK December 23, 1943 July 4, 2008 Tom's family is sad to announce his passing on July 4 following a hard-fought battle with gastric cancer. He is survived by his wife of 36 years, Darlene; his sons, Darren and Brad (Stephanie) and his much-loved granddaughter Sarah who never failed to make him smile. Also left to mourn are his sister Patricia Quint; his brother Robert and numerous nieces, nephews, cousins, in-laws and friends. He was predeceased by his parents, his brother David and sister Helen. Tom was born in Winnipeg and spent his entire life here. He started working part-time for Canada Post in 1959 while still attending school, then proceeded to full-time. He retired in 1998 after 39 years of service. Special thanks to Dr. T. Fatoye and his staff and colleagues at Kildonan Medical Centre as well as all of the staff at Seven Oaks General Hospital who did their best to make Tom's final days as comfortable as possible. A memorial service will be held on Tuesday, July 8 at 1:00 p.m. at Cropo Funeral Chapel, 1442 Main St. Interment to follow in Brookside Cemetery. Flowers gratefully declined. If anyone so chooses, Tom's family would appreciate donations be made to CancerCare Manitoba or your favourite charity. An online book of condolences may be signed at www.cropo.com CROPO FUNERAL CHAPEL 586-8044 MAKE A DONATION TO CancerCare Manitoba Foundation As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Jul 07, 2008