Mrs. Vera Anna Lukacziw

Obituary

Vera passed away peacefully on Tuesday, October 29, 2024 at Toronto Western Hospital after a brief illness in her 88^th year. Wife of Ivan for 49 years, sister of Lesia Sochaniwskyj and Bohdan Chachula, “Auntie”  to Alex, Orest, Myroslava, Michael and Andrew, and great-Aunt to Mark, Matthew, Hilary, Christian, Remy, and Mia. Born and raised in Toronto, Ontario. After graduating from Harbord Collegiate Institute, Vera spent her career as a public school teacher. She dedicated her life to family, volunteered with a variety of Ukrainian cultural and social services, and supported the Ukrainian Women’s Organization of Canada, and the Ukrainian Catholic Church. Very special thanks for the amazing and compassionate care she received from the nurses and doctors in the ICU, Pod 107 at Toronto Western Hospital. Dr. Babak Abadi and his team were very supportive in her life. Vera’s sweet soul, friendship and ability to welcome everyone will be missed. Friends may call at Cardinal Funeral Home at 92 Annette Street, Toronto on Sunday November 3, 2024 from 4-7 p.m. with Panachyda at 6:00 p.m. Funeral Mass will be held at Ukrainian Catholic Sobor of the Holy Protection at 30 Leeds Street, Toronto on Monday, November 4, 2024 at 10 a.m. Internment at Prospect Cemetery to follow. If desired, in lieu of flowers, please donate to a cause that is dear to your heart.

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