Obituary of Nicholas James Kuzyk

Kuzyk, Nicholas James May 15, 1961 - November 28, 2025 The family of Jim Kuzyk are sad to announce his passing at the age of 64 years. A great dad, wonderful brother and dear friend to many Jim was a man of true character & an irrepressible sense of humour. Jim retired in 2024 after a lengthy career with AGT/Telus in Vegreville, Edmonton & Lloydminster where he resided for the past 24 years. He had a passion for amateur ham radio which he first discovered from his uncle Bill and was an avid & valued member of the Sask-Alta Radio Club participating in many events and projects. Jim also enjoyed antique cars, an interest he picked up from his dad, and participated in local parades and shows whenever he could. Jim is survived by his daughter Taylyr Yakimovich; sisters Barbara (Curt) Bruggencate, Debra Schneider, Cathryn Kuzyk (Cliff Swanlund), Estelle Kuzyk (Ken) and Gloria (Kevin) Klapstein; brother John Kuzyk; along with nieces, nephews & cousins. Jim was predeceased by his parents Nicholas and Jeanne (nee Austin); sister Arlene Kuzyk and nephew Aaron Kuzyk. Cremation has taken place and a private Memorial Service will be held at Autumn Rose Funeral Home. Celebration to follow at a later date. Memorial donations are encouraged by the family and may be made in Jim's name to the Alberta Cancer Foundation.