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WALTER PODUSHKO

Born: Mar 04, 1947

Date of Passing: Jan 12, 2016

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WALTER PODUSHKO March 4, 1947 - January 12, 2016 It is with great sadness that the family of Walter Podushko announces his passing after a lengthy battle of MS, on Tuesday, January 12, 2016 at the age of 68. Walt will lovingly be missed and deeply remembered by his wife Debbie of 23 years. His six daughters Tanya, Pam (Keith), Debra (Nick), Denise (Kevin), Michelle and Nancy. Walt will be fondly missed by his 12 grandchildren, Toni, Dakota, Lucille, Danika, Kataryna, Brooklyn, McKayla, Nicholas, Cory, Matthew, Noah and Tanner. Walt was predeceased by his parents Ilko and Eva Podushko and his sister Lucy Hollyer. A funeral service in memory of Walt will be held on Wednesday, January 20, 2016 at 2:00 p.m. at Chapel Lawn Memorial Gardens and Funeral Home, 4000 Portage Ave., Winnipeg. The family would like to extend a heartfelt thankyou to the dedicated doctors, nurses and health care aides who attended to Walt during his stay at the Grace General Hospital. Those who so desire may make a memorial donation in memory of Walt to the SMD (Society for Manitobans with Disabilities), 825 Sherbrook St., Winnipeg, MB, R3A 1M5. Chapel Lawn www.chapellawn.ca 204-885-9715

As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Jan 16, 2016

Condolences & Memories (2 entries)

  • Walter was a good friend to me in my teens and I have never forgotton his kindness and humour. I wish his family the best of al in this sad time. Over the years I would only see him once in awhile in Sears but we always stopped for a chat. He remained a good friend in my heart. - Posted by: Anna Kuzmychuk (Lee) (Childhood friend) on: Jan 23, 2016

  • “Gratitude makes sense of our past, brings peace for today and creates a vision for tomorrow.” – Melodie Beattie. On behalf of SMD Foundation we are grateful to be remembered by Walter’s loved ones during this time and honoured to be trusted to support Manitobans with Disabilities in his memory. - Posted by: Society for Manitobans with Disabilities Foundation () on: Jan 17, 2016

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