Obituary of Michael "Mike" Roschuk

Michael "Mike" Roschuk August 24, 1927 - July 13, 2019 ROSCHUK, MICHAEL (MIKE) LATE OF HAFFORD SPECIAL CARE HOME AT THE AGE OF 91 ON SATURDAY, JULY 13, 2019. MIKE WAS BORN ON THE HOME FARM IN THE MARCELIN AREA ON AUGUST 24, 1927 TO WASYL AND ELANA (PRONYCH) ROSCHUK. HE TOOK HIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOLING AT PADDLING LAKE THEN GRADES 9 TO 12 IN MARCELIN. HE WORKED WITH SASK WHEAT POOL AT BAPAUME, LIVELONG, FURNESS AND MARCELIN. IN 1948 HE RETURNED TO THE FAMILY FARM. HE CONTINUED WITH MIXED FARMING UNTIL 1972 WHEN MIKE AND OLGA STARTED THEIR DAIRY FARM WHICH WAS NAMED “MOON HILLS DAIRY”. IN 1986 HE SOLD THE DAIRY FARM AND CONTINUED MIXED FARMING UNTIL HIS HEALTH SLOWLY DECLINED. IN LATER YEARS, DAD LOVED GOING DOWN TO THE LAKE (LAC LA PECHE) TO SOCIALIZE WITH FRIENDS; SITTING ON THE BENCH AT THE LAKE FRONT, OR ENJOYING THE SCENERY FROM THE DECK AT HIS TRAILER. ON NOVEMBER 4, 1952 MIKE MARRIED OLGA ZADOROZNY. OLGA PASSED AWAY OCTOBER 18, 1983. THEY HAD FIVE CHILDREN, EIGHT GRANDCHILDREN AND SEVEN GREAT GRANDCHILDREN. IRENE (KEN) ARCHER – MEGAN (JASON) ZNACK (NOLAN); ROXANNE LAURA (WES) MOROZIUK – KYLE (GABRIELLE); SARAH (TOM) RICHARD (MYRA HEDLEY) ROSCHUK – TYLER (ROXANNE) ROSCHUK (KADEN, ASHLYN, LIAM); TRAVIS ROSCHUK (ANDREW, MYLA) ROBERT (LISA FRANCIS) ROSCHUK – OWEN (HEATHER) ROSCHUK (EMMA); RENEE (MATHEW BONIN) ROSCHUK LOUANNE ROSCHUK - PETS RYLEY AND ROSCO WE WOULD LIKE TO TAKE THIS OPPORTUNITY TO THANK THE DOCTORS AND NURSES AT PARKLAND INTEGRATED HEALTH SERVICES; HOME CARE NURSES FOR THEIR CARE GIVEN TO HIM AT HOME; CAREGIVERS AT HAFFORD SPECIAL CARE HOME. THE FUNERAL MASS WILL BE CELEBRATED ON THURSDAY JULY 18, 2019 AT 2:00 P.M. FROM ST JOSEPH’S PARISH, MARCELIN; INTERMENT TO FOLLOW AT MARCELIN CEMETERY. IN LIEU OF FLOWERS, MEMORIAL DONATIONS MAY BE MADE TO THE MARCELIN CEMETERY, GENERAL DELIVERY, MARCELIN, SASK. S0J 1R0 IN MEMORY OF MIKE ROSCHUK. THOSE WISHING TO SEND ONLINE CONDOLENCES ARE INVITED TO VISIT: WWW.BEAULACFUNERALHOME.COM FUNERAL ARRANGEMENTS HAVE BEEN ENTRUSTED TO MARK MUIR OF BEAU "LAC" FUNERAL HOME, LEASK, SASK. (306) 466-4822.