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RICHARD ALLEN PROKOPOW

Born: Jul 24, 1956

Date of Passing: Mar 15, 2015

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RICHARD ALLEN PROKOPOW July 24, 1956 - March 15, 2015 It is with sadness that we announce our Rick has passed away in Selkirk, Manitoba. Rick was predeceased by his parents Mike and Anne, and his brother Bob. He will be missed by his daughter Stephanie (Rueben), brother Joe (Joan), sister Wendy (John), sister-in-law Joanne, his many nieces and nephews, and special friend Marie. Rick will be remembered for his love of music, golf, fishing, and water skiing. His service will be held at the Selkirk United Church on Wednesday, March 25, 2015 at 10:00 a.m. Reverend Deb Vitt officiating. Tea and coffee to follow. Gilbart Funeral Home, Selkirk in care of arrangements. www.gilbartfuneralhome.com

As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Mar 21, 2015

Condolences & Memories (5 entries)

  • Hi, my dear Rick, I was just being a silly ghoul again. haha. I think of you often, glad that you are with your family and friends. Send down a prayer for me once in a while, my dearest friend. I need lots. Till we meet again, in the peace and glory of our Creator. Marie - Posted by: Marie Fontaine (Friend ) on: Jun 03, 2021

  • Dear Holly Skinner Wolter, you have the name wrong in your post. Easy mistake, but the person you mean, who was his bestie, all his life, and up to his own death, was Roy, Roy Hooker. I know you must have been grief struck and remembered the wrong guy. My condolences to you, Holly, Rick had a great life in Lockport. He had many stories to share. God bless you for your kindness. - Posted by: Marie Fontaine (Once common-law wife, but best friends even after that, forever.) on: Jan 04, 2018

  • I will always cherish the memories of Rick, as we embarked on the first band we shared, at 15 years of age. Rick was always a sensitive human being, with a great sense of humor. My heartfelt sympathies. - Posted by: Ken Kublanski (Fellow musician. ) on: Dec 29, 2015

  • Rick and I grew up together and were the best of friends. Our families had numerous get togethers which I will always remember fondly. Michele and I can only offer our most heartfelt sympathies at this most difficult of times. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all. - Posted by: Ron Semenchuk (Friend) on: Mar 23, 2015

  • Many years ago our family lived in Lockport and we all knew each other. I send my deepest condolences to all, particularly to Joe who went to the little Lockport school where I attended. In your loss I hope that you will remember and find some comfort from happy past memories. - Posted by: Holly Skinner Wolter (neighbour to the family) on: Mar 21, 2015

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