Skip to content

HNATYSHYN, JOHN

1922 – 2013

John Hnatyshyn passed away peacefully on November 17, 2013 while being comforted by his only daughter, Diane.  He was predeceased by his father Max, mother Mary, and four sisters Kay, Rose, Anne and Jewel.  John was also predeceased by his wife of 63 years, Anne.  He is survived by his only daughter, Diane

(Bill) Holloway.  John will be missed by his many friends and relatives and especially his Best Bud, Jack. John

proudly served his country from 1942 to 1945 as a member of the Winnipeg Grenadiers stationed in the Aleutian

Islands.  He married Anne on June 15, 1946 in Saskatoon, SK, and began his lifelong career with The Canadian Pacific Railway.  Upon his retirement, they moved to Kelowna, BC.  In honouring John’s request, no Memorial Service will be held.  He will be laid to rest in the Family Niche next to his wife. 

Condolences may be sent to the family by

visiting www.springfieldfuneralhome.com,

250-860-7077.



Your condolences will be approved within one business day. You will need a valid Facebook account. Please email us if you have any questions.