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MARTYNIUK - Father Roman 'Ron' Martyniuk died in his sleep on Saturday,
May 22, 1999 in Winnipeg MB at the age of 69 years. He was born on Decem-
ber 16, 1929 at Norquay SK. He attended Redemptorist Father College at
Roblin, MB and completed his major seminary studies at St. Mary's Seminary
at Waterford and Meadowvale, ON. He also attended St. Thomas Aquinas in Grand Rapids, MI, where he received an STL Degree. Metropolitain Maxim Hermaniuk ordained him to the priesthood at St. Mary's Ukrainian Catholic Church in Yorkton, SK on July 7, 1957. During his 40 years of Priesthood he did pastoral work in Canada, Australia and United States. In Canada he provided pastoral care in Yorkton and Saskatoon, Sk; Cranbrook, BC, in Winnipeg, Thompson, Shoal Lake and Fisher Branch, MB; in Kenora, ON; in Flint, MI; Chicago, IL; Philadelphia, Palmerton and Lansdale, PA; and Lorain, OH. For the last few years he has been in retirement, residing in Winnipeg, MB and helping out in the Winnipeg Archeparchy. Fr. Ron is survived by five brothers, Athan (Laura) of Fraserwood, MB, Monty (Florence) of Whitney, ON, William (Anne) of Norquay, SK, Emil of Hamilton, ON and Ted (Ollie} of Parkesville, BC; two sisters, Anastasia (Joseph) Nahachewsky of Saskatoon, SK and Bernadette (Ernie) Sorochuk of Norquay SK; brother-in-law, Bill McLeod of Saskatoon, SK; many nieces and nephews ; and many former parishioners. He was predeceased by his parents, George and Lena(Romeshka) Martyniuk; brothers, Michael and John; and sisters, Mary Furmaniuk and Sonia McLeod. A Priestly Parastas was held on Wednesday, May 26, 1999 at Saints Vladimir and Olga Cathedral, Winnipeg, MB at 8:00 p.m., conducted by Archbishop Michael, Bishop Stefan and the Manitoba Clergy. The Divine Liturgy will be celebrated from Saints Peter and Paul Ukrainian Catholic Church, 10th Street and Munroe Avenue, Saskatoon, SK on Friday, May 28, 1999 at 10:00 a.m. Celebrants will be Archbishop Michael, Fr.John Pazak, C.Ss.R. and the Eparchy of saskatoon Clergy. Interment will take place in the Priest's Section of Woodlawn Catholic Cemetery Saskatoon, SK. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Cropo Funeral Chapel, Winnipeg, MB and James Werezak and Greg Lalachof Park funeral Chapel, Saskatoon, SK - 244 2103. May the memory of the servant of God, Father Ron, prayerfully remain with us forever.
Vichnaya Pamiat
Beloved Fr. Ron
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Father Ron Martyniuk's Siver Jubilee, 1957 - 1982, Memory Book by Connie Sernowski.
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