Obituary of James Richard WASALASKO

May 4, 1954 – November 5, 2009 James (Jim) Wasalasko beloved husband of Gloria Wasalasko of Calgary, passed away on November 5, 2009 at the age of 55 years after a brave battle with cancer. Jim was a very well respected, civil engineering technologist. He is remembered as a loving husband , father, uncle, grandfather and friend. Jim is survived by his loving wife and best friend, Gloria; daughter and son-in-law, Vanessa and Allen Anshelm of Cold Lake, AB.; grandchildren, Gavin, Taylor and Blayke; brother, Gary (Cindy) Wasalasko of Maple Ridge,BC.; mother and father-in-law, James and Olga Walsh of Lloydminster, AB. as well as numerous sisters and brothers-in-law, nieces , nephews , many friends and his faithful companion Sadie. A Celebration of Jim’s life will be held at McINNIS & HOLLOWAY’S Park Memorial Chapel (5008 Elbow Drive S.W.) today, Sunday, November 8, 2009 at 2:00 p.m. Forward condolences through www.mcinnisandholloway.com. Special thanks to the Dr’s, nurses and staff at the Tom Baker Cancer Centre, for the compassion and care shown to Jim and Gloria. In living memory of Jim Wasalasko, a tree will be planted at Fish Creek Provincial Park by McINNIS & HOLLOWAY FUNERAL HOMES Park Memorial Chapel, 5008 ELBOW DRIVE S.W. Telephone: (403) 243-8200.