MIKE KRYSA, beloved husband of Mary Krysa, of Lethbridge, passed away peacefully surrounded by love at the Foothills Hospital, Calgary, AB, on Tuesday, November 10, 2015 at the age of 59 years.
He is the loving father of Helena (Jason) Eremenko (Adriana and Cain) of Medicine Hat, AB; Adam (Megan) Krysa (Benjamin and Zander) of Lethbridge, AB. Brother Alex (Eva) Krysa - Slawek Krysa (Darnell), Andre (Edyta) Fraczek (Christopher & Sebastian) of Lethbridge, AB. Sister, Stania (Jerry) Slomkowski - Beata & Travis North (Kasha & Michael); Derek (Tara) Slomkowski (Jordan & Jillian) of Calgary,AB. Brother, Charlie (Rosemarie) Krysa - Laura & Junior Olivier (Wyatt & Tiana) of Calgary, AB; Cheryl (Josh) Boyer of Lethbridge,AB. Sister in law Irene (Joe) Ramotowski - Christina (Scott) Marta, John (Pam) Ramotowski (Jackson & Maxim), Irena (Todd) Jackson (Emily& Liam) of Calgary, AB; Tony (Carie) Ramotowski (Brooklyn) of Lethbridge, AB. Sister in law Ella (Tadek) Wac (Sebastian & Adrian) of Poland, brother in law Andrzej (Wanda) Gardocki - Justyna (Lukasz), Emily (Wojciech) of Poland. As well as many cousins and relatives in both Canada and Poland.
Mike was predeceased by his parents Genowefa and Ben Krysa, sister Marianna and husband John Kapalka and sister in law Kristina Staniurska.
Mike came to Canada in1969 from Poland with his parents, one sister Marianna and one brother Charlie. Working as an electrician at Triple M Homes for over 25 years, he gained many friends and earned the love and respect of colleagues. On December 11th, 1979, he met the love of his life and nine days later she became his wife. Over 35 years together they raised an amazing family and welcomed four beautiful grandchildren. Along the way, Mike mastered the art of fishing and camping, all the while utilizing his big heart to bring everyone around him closer. His presence will be eternally felt by all those who loved him.
Relatives and friends are invited to Prayer Services at CORNERSTONE FUNERAL HOME, 2800 Mayor Magrath Drive South, Lethbridge on Monday, November 16, 2015 at 7:00 P.M.
A Funeral Mass will be Celebrated at ST. BASIL'S CATHOLIC CHURCH, 604-13th Street North, Lethbridge on Tuesday, November 17, 2015 at 1:00 P.M. with Father Lukas Drapel, Celebrant.
Cremation to follow.
In memory of Mike, donations may be made to the charity closest to your heart.
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