Obituary of Eugene John Lesiuk

Eugene (Gene) Lesiuk, beloved husband, father, and grandfather, passed away on Thursday, February 19, 2009 at the age of 79 years after a long battle with kidney disease and recently cancer. Gene is survived by his wife Nadia Lesiuk; sons, Mark (Christine) and Chris (Sophia); daughter Maggie (Dennis); and by grandchildren, Lauren, Leah, Tristan, Coutts, and Harris. Gene was predeceased by his parents, John and Lena; as well as by brother Orrie. Relatives and friends are invited to Prayers and Tributes at St. Bonaventure Catholic Church (1600 Acadia Drive S.E.) on Monday, February 23, 2009 at 7:00 p.m. Funeral Mass will be celebrated at St. Bonaventure Catholic Church (1600 Acadia Drive S.E.) on Tuesday, February 24, 2009 at 10:30 a.m. Forward condolences through www.mcinnisandholloway.com. If friends so desire, memorial tributes may be made directly to the Tom Baker Cancer Centre, Radiation Therapy Program, 1331 – 29 Street N.W., Calgary, AB T2N 4N2 Telephone: (403) 521-3433 or Nephrology Dept. 2nd Floor, Foothills Hospital, 1403 29th Street N.W., Calgary, AB T2N 4N2. Extreme gratitude to all the physicians, nurses, and staff involved in Gene’s care especially at the Foothills General Hospital, Peter Lougheed Centre, Tom Baker Centre, and particularly the Rockyview General Hospital for the caring compassion that was a great comfort to all of us. Thank you. Arrangements in care of McInnis and Holloway’s Fish Creek Chapel.