Obituaries

DAVID GORDON CHERNETZ On Thursday, December 22, 2011, Dave’s Funeral Service was held at 6:00 p.m. in the Chapel of Memories in Wojcik’s Funeral Chapel, 1020 Main Street @ Manitoba Avenue. His final resting place will be in the family burial plot in Bird’s Hill Park.Run Date: Dec 24, 2011DAVID GORDON CHERNETZ It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of David Gordon Chernetz on Thursday, December 15, 2011 at the age of 43 years. Left to forever cherish Dave’s memory are his two children, Julia (13) and Jeremy (12), their mom, Susan; sister Debra Law (Erik) of Richmond, BC and her children; as well as aunts; uncles and cousins. He was predeceased by his parents, Gordon and Virginia. Growing up in Bird’s Hill, Dave cherished his childhood memories of camping, boating and dirt biking. He had a brilliant mind. He graduated from the University of Manitoba, where he received his Industrial Engineering Degree. Dave worked most of his career at Motor Coach Industries and was more recently in business for himself. Dave had a passion for living and truly loved spending time with his kids. They enjoyed camping, swimming, biking and skating. On Thursday, December 22, 2011, Dave’s Funeral Service will be held at 6:00 p.m. in the Chapel of Memories in Wojcik’s Funeral Chapel, 1020 Main Street @ Manitoba Avenue. His final resting place will be in the family burial plot in Bird’s Hill Park. The family would like to express their gratitude for the love and support they are receiving during this difficult time. In lieu of flowers, if desired, donations may be made to the Education Fund for Jeremy and Julia. Please phone 661-5776 for more information.Run Date: Dec 20, 2011   As published in the Winnipeg Free Press on December 24, 2011