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JOHN (JOHNNY) SOKIL

Born: Sep 19, 1949

Date of Passing: Jan 08, 2013

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JOHN (JOHNNY) SOKIL September 19, 1949 - January 8, 2013 It is with saddened hearts that we announce the peaceful passing of John Sokil on January 8, 2013 at his home in Fraserwood, Manitoba at the age of 63. He is survived by his wife of 39 years Linda along with his daughter Jackie Mitchell (Sid), and his sons John Sokil (Elaine), Mike and Morgan. His sisters Olga Romanchuk (Ray), Mary McDonald (Gordy), Kay Artyshko (David) and Annie; grandchildren Brady, Brittany, Dakota, Julia, Myles and many nieces and nephews. He was born and raised and lived his entire life in the Fraserwood area. In his younger years he was an avid hunter who loved the outdoors and also enjoyed spending time with friends and family. John spent most of his career in the roofing industry with latter being with M J Roofing where he made many life long friends. A viewing will take place on Tuesday, January 15, 2013, in the Gilbart Funeral Chapel, Gimli, MB, from 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Cremation will follow. Flowers are gratefully declined and donations in John's memory can be made to the Canadian Diabetes Association, Box 12013 STN BRM B, Toronto, Ontario, M7Y 2L3. Gilbart Funeral Home, Gimli in care of arrangements. www.gilbartfuneralhome.com

As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Jan 12, 2013

Condolences & Memories (4 entries)

  • i miss you every day, Grandpa I love you. - Posted by: Dakota (grandaughter) on: Dec 07, 2015

  • Linda and the family, I was saddened at your loss. My prayers and blessing go out to you and the family. Love Gail and family. - Posted by: Gail (Dell) Aleksijuk (cousin) on: Jan 22, 2013

  • I am so sorry to hear the loss of John my deepest sympathy to Linda and the rest of the family. He will be truly missed by me and my sister Sharon - Posted by: Joyce (Dell ) Leblanc (cousin) on: Jan 21, 2013

  • to the family we are saddened to hear the loss of John our deepest sympathy to the family Betty and louie - Posted by: Betty Kulyk (Wach) (friend) on: Jan 16, 2013

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