Obituaries

PETER TURANSKI December 13, 1931 – August 8, 2012 It is with great sadness that we announce the sudden passing of Pete, our dear husband, father, grandfather and friend on Wednesday, August 8, 2012 at the age of 80 years. Left to lovingly remember Pete are his beloved wife Myrna, of 52 years; daughters Sandra (Rob), Barb (Larry), Wanda (Ed) and Cheryl (Terry); grandchildren, Dave, Adrian, Jamie, Amanda, Samantha, Dustin, Matthew and Kyndree; brother Paul (Nancy); as well as numerous nieces, nephews, and relatives. Pete was born and raised in Winnipeg. He was self-employed as a Long Haul Truck Driver for 45 years with many years of Safe Driving Awards. He was a volunteer Porter on the Prairie Dog Central for several years. He loved model railroad trains and enjoyed going to car shows. In compliance with Pete’s wishes there will be no formal Funeral Service. Donations may be made to the Manitoba Diabetes Association, 200-310 Broadway, Winnipeg, MB R3C 0T2 or the charity of your choice.Publish Date: Aug 11, 2012PETER TURANSKI On Wednesday, August 8, 2012, Peter passed away at Victoria Hospital at the age of 80 years. A longer obituary notice will follow.Publish Date: Aug 9, 2012   As published in the Winnipeg Free Press on August 11, 2012