DZURICH: John
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September 4, 1934 – June 15, 2015
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Mr. John Dzurich of Humboldt, SK, passed away peacefully at Humboldt District Hospital on Monday, June 15, 2015, at the age of 80 years. John was born in Nokomis, SK, to Joseph and Katie (nee Tkach) Dzurich on September 4, 1934. On February 14, 1972, he married Lydia Hasz. John was a farmer, barber and auctioneer. He enjoyed having coffee with the guys on coffee row, both in Humboldt and Nokomis. He is survived by his loving wife and best friend, Lydia (nee Hasz) Dzurich of Humboldt; mother-in-law, Joan Hasz, and sisters-in-law, Andrea Hasz and Jacqui McAfee, all of Regina, SK; and by two nieces, Roberta McAfee-Hasz of Edmonton, AB, and Mandy McAfee-Hasz of Regina. He was predeceased by his father, Joseph Dzurich (September 1977); his mother, Katie (nee Tkach) Dzurich (March 1945); and by his brother-in-law, Eltyn Hasz (September 2011). The Funeral Service was held at St. Andrew’s Anglican Church, Humboldt, on Tuesday, June 23, 2015, at 10:30 a.m., officiated by The Reverend Paula Foster and The Reverend Jack Robson. Others taking part were Katie Nichol and Shirley Armstrong, music ministry; Barrie Broad and Les Olchoway, giftbearers; Jerry Decker, eulogist; and Helen Weyland, memorial table attendant. Active pallbearers were Dean Hobman, Dave Wesling, Fabian Paydli, Bob Hendry, Frank Sotski and Lavern Sobus. A Graveside Service with interment took place at Nokomis Cemetery on Tuesday, June 23 at 3:00 p.m. Memorial donations may be directed to Humboldt District Hospital Foundation Palliative Care Unit or to a charity of your choice. Schuler-Lefebvre Funeral Chapel, Humboldt, SK.
