EINARD STEPHEN HANIUK passed away at St. Therese Villa in Lethbridge, Alberta on Thursday June 15th at the age of 93.
Einard was born and grew up in Lethbridge where he met and married his wife, Kay, in 1952. They spent many years living in the United States where he worked in research settings. When they returned to Lethbridge Einard became director of the University of Lethbridge Research Services. They had an active social life and made many friends during their lifetime.
Einard was a very kind and gentle soul and will be greatly missed by friends and family.
He leaves to mourn five nieces and nephews and their families.
Einard was predeceased by his wife Kay in 2021.
The family would like to thank the staff at St. Therese Villa for taking such good care of our aunt and uncle. A very special thank you to their longtime friend, Nellie Joa who went above and beyond to help Einard and Kay with whatever they needed, and brightening their lives on a daily basis.
A Funeral Service will be held at CORNERSTONE FUNERAL HOME, 2825 - 32nd Street South, Lethbridge, AB on Friday, June 23, 2023 at 12:30 P.M. with Pat Siedlecki officiating. The Funeral Service will be live-streamed and available for viewing on Einard's obituary on the Cornerstone website.
An Interment will follow at Royal View Cemetery, Lethbridge, AB.
If you wish, in Einard's memory, donations may be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation, www.heartandstroke.ca.
Mark Johansson, January 4, 2024
Don Haniuk, June 27, 2023