Obituary of Ernest Yuskiw

Ernest passed peacefully away on Monday, January 30, 2006 at the Chinook Hospice after a lengthy battle with cancer. Ernie was born in Barich, AB on June 20, 1936 and grew up in Edmonton. He gained his Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering at the University of Alberta. Ernie worked as a Mining Engineer across Canada and many locations throughout the world. Ernie is survived by his mother Mary Pomerleau; brother Raymond (Luella); sons Bryan, Michael, Raymond (Brigitte), and Terry; as well as his grandchildren Vanessa (Andy) Barriault, Jackson, Michelle, and Derek; and great-grandson Caelan Barriault; as well as numerous aunts, uncles, nieces, and nephews. Ernie was predeceased by his son David James Yuskiw in 1998. Funeral Services will be held at McINNIS & HOLLOWAY’S, Park Memorial Chapel (5008 Elbow Drive S.W.) on Thursday, February 2, 2006 at 10:30 a.m. Forward condolences through www.mcinnisandholloway.com. If friends so desire, memorial tributes may be made directly to Intercare Chinook Hospice, Attn: Stacey Boutilier, 1261 Glenmore Trail S.W., Calgary, AB T2V 4Y8 Telephone: (403) 258 – 0040. In living memory of Ernie Yuskiw, 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.