MELNYK, George Adolph

MELNYK, George Adolph

It is with heavy hearts we announce the peaceful passing of George Melnyk, beloved brother, husband, father, and grandfather, who passed away at South Health Campus on Saturday, October 19, 2019 at the age of 84 years. Following George’s wife, Audrey’s, passing last June, we can all take comfort in the fact that they’re reunited again forever. George leaves behind his wonderful brothers, Mike and Bob Melnyk; loving sister Eileen Shaw; two children, Audra Gorgiev and Kyle Melnyk; and one grandson, Lukas Gorgiev. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, October 26, 2019 at 12:00 p.m. at Wheatland Funeral Chapel (202 Lakeside Boulevard, Strathmore) followed by a light lunch at 1:00 p.m. at Strathmore Alliance Church. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made directly to the Wheatland & Area Hospice Society (Box 2154, Strathmore, Alberta, T1P 1K3) or the Alberta Cancer Foundation (1620-29 Street NW, Suite 300, Calgary, Alberta, T2N 4L7). To send condolences, please visit George’s obituary at www.wheatlandfuneralhome.ca