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Josephine YURKO Obituary

YURKO, Josephine (Jo)
(nee Greschuk)
August 2, 1928 – September 29, 2017
On September 29, 2017, Josephine (Jo) Yurko passed away.
Jo is survived by her sisters-in-law, Rose Graschak of Vegreville and Mary Jane Graschuk of Edmonton; nieces, Judy Graschuk (Harry Midgley), Gladys Yurechuk, Brenda Bryan, Connie (Neil) Sutherland, Toni (John) Warawa, and Sharon Maurice; nephew, Gordon (Jenine) Graschuk; as well as many numerous grand-nieces and nephews. Predeceased by her husband, Nick Yurko; parents, Stanley and Pearl Greschuk; brothers, Mike Graschak and Harry Graschuk; sisters, Nell (Nick) Muller, Kay (Dick) Strynadka, Eva (Steve) Skorobohach, Lillian Greschuk, and two siblings in infancy; nephews, Morris Skorobohach and James Muller; and niece, Merci Shyba.
Funeral Service Saturday, October 7 at 11:00 a.m. at Park Memorial Chapel, 9709 – 111 Avenue, Edmonton. Celebrant Yvonne Racine officiating with interment in Evergreen Memorial Gardens. In lieu of other tributes, donations may be made directly to the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Alberta, NWT & Nunavut, Suite 144, 5241 Calgary Trail NW, Edmonton, AB T6H 5G8 or to the Edmonton Humane Society, 13620 – 163 Street, Edmonton, AB T5V 0B2
Photos, memories and condolences may be shared through www.parkmemorial.com.


Published by Edmonton Journal on Oct. 4, 2017.

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Gillian Shea

October 5, 2017

So vey sorry to hear about Jo.A lady with sharp wit that had me laughing out loud.My sincere condolenses to you and the family Mary Jane.

joan holloway

October 4, 2017

I have never met Aunt Jo but have heard my good friend Mary-Jane speak of her lovingly so often. She sounds like quite the gal. I send my love and condolences to the family. I know that Aunt Jo will be very much missed, but remembered with love.

Joan Holloway

October 4, 2017

I have never met Aunt Jo, but have heard my friend Mary-Jane speak lovingly of her for years. I know she will be missed so much by her family. I send my love and condolences to all of you.
Joan Holloway

Deborah Holloway

October 4, 2017

So sorry about your loss. Sending our love,
Deb and Harvey

Suzan Williams

October 4, 2017

Very sorry to hear of the passing of Aunt Jo, who was such a bright, loving, feisty member of your family. Sending our wishes for the healing and peace that come with shared precious memories. Gord and Sue

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