Obituary of Nicholas Semenchuk
Nicholas (Ned) (Nick) Semenchuk
(04/08/1929 – 05/11/2018)
Born in the Mundare area on April 8th, 1929. Predeceased by parents Dmetro and Anne, his wife Josephine, brothers Peter, Steve, William, sisters Jean, Mary, Susan, and Rose. Survived by brother Michael and Sister Ann, daughters Joan (Lewis), Yvonne (Leonard), Marlene (Brian), son Kelwyn (Jocelyn), grandchildren Jennifer, Amy, Faye, Jeffrey, Nathaniel, Desirée, Josh, Alex, Aidan, and great-grandchildren Dezarae, Nathan, Alison, Chandra, Bradin, Asha, Lucas, and Emma. Nicholas grew into adulthood in the Vegreville area, made his way out to Thompson, Manitoba and eventually Kelowna before finding his way back to Vegreville. Over his long and well-lived life he embarked upon many a career such as mink farming and other various farming, logging by Great Slave Lake, working on the track gang with CN Rail, owning and managing a service station as well as the Corner Lunch Café in the Alberta Hotel, and working for INCO in Manitoba until he retired.
An Internment will be held at Vegreville Riverside Cemetery on Wednesday, May 16th at 2pm. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Diabetes Canada.
A kind, generous, and warm-hearted husband, father, father-in-law and Gedo. He will be greatly missed and fondly remembered.