Obituary

MYCYK, Helen (nee. Leschuk) – Passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 16th, 2016 at the age of 90 surrounded by her loving family. Born February 10th, 1926 in the village of Korchiv, Ukraine. Arrived in Canada December 1938. Predeceased by her loving husband Modest Daniel, mother Paulina Matvieyko, father Joseph Leschuk, stepmother Anastasia Slobodian, sister Katrusia Romanish. Beloved mother to Taras (Anna Melnyk), Marta (Walter Burych), Stephen (Mary Doell), Chrystia (Mike Kolberg), Irene (Orest Kostruba). Cherished grandmother of 15 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren. Survived by her brother Bohdan Leschuk (Olya). Long time member of the Ukrainian Women’s Organization. Visitation will be held at Cardinal Funeral Home, 92 Annette St. (just east of Keele) on Monday, March 21st from 2-4 and 6 – 9 p.m. Panakhyda at 7:00 p.m. Funeral mass will be held at St. Josaphat’s Ukrainian Catholic Cathedral, 143 Franklin Ave. on Tuesday, March 22nd at 10 a.m. Internment will follow at Park Lawn Cemetery (Bloor and Prince Edward). In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the Konvalia Project at https://www.canadahelps.org/en/charities/the-konvalia-project-in-support-of-social-work-development-in-ukraine/ or 89 Queensway West, Suite 204, Mississauga ON, L5B 2V2 or the Ukrainian Women’s Organization (145 Evans Ave., Toronto ON, M8Z 5X8). Online condolences received at www.cardinalfuneralhomes.com

Visitation

Date
March 21, 2016
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Time
2 - 4 & 6 - 9 p.m., Panakhyda 7 p.m.

Service

Date
March 22, 2016
Location
St. Josaphat's Ukrainian Catholic Cathedral, 143 Franklin Avenue, Toronto, ON
Time
10 a.m., starting 9:15 at the funeral home

Burial / Entombment / Cremation

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Location
Park Lawn Cemetery, 2845 Bloor St W, Toronto, ON M8X 1A6
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March 22, 2016
The Dritsas Family
Dear Kostruba Family, Please accept our warmest condolences on Mrs Mycyk's passing. Wishing you peace and comfort.
March 21, 2016
Angie and Mike Reshitnyk
Dear Xhrestia and to your whole family. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all through this sad time. Mama was a lovely lady and we had the good fortune to have had met her on more than one occasion. May her memory always live on, Vichnaya Pamiat Love Angie and Mike Reshitnyk and family
March 20, 2016
Walter and Caroline Mozewsky
Walter,Marta and family Our sincere condolences. Your mother was a great lady and will be sadly missed.
March 18, 2016
Nicholas & Tatiana Alexeichenko
To all family members of late Mrs. Helen Mycyk and in particular to Marta and Walter Burych we are sending our most sincere condolences. Your mom left a grand heritage and family . Slava to HER . Yours truly Nicholas and Tatiana Alexeichenko
March 18, 2016
Fr. Boris Kyba, C.Ss.R.
Taras & Anna: So sorry to hear of Mom's passing away. My sincerest condolences and promise of prayers.