Obituary of Eli Frankiw

FRANKIW, Eli It is with deep sorrow and much love that we announce the peaceful passing of Eli Frankiw on Friday, April 15, 2022 at the age of 88 years. Left to cherish his memory are his sons, Allan (Diane) and Ken (Marsha); daughters Rita (Steven) Achtymichuk and Iris; nine grandchildren Kevin (Melissa), Trevor (Nicole), Darren (Lindsay), Karly (Mark), Ryan (Laura), Caitlyn (Will), Mark, Luke, Andrew (Melissa); nine great grandchildren, Kennedy, Dexter, Reid, Elise, Victoria, Cathryn, David, Theodore and Ella; sisters-in-law Helen Frankiw and Helen Frankiw, Elizabeth Witham, and Ann Maximchuk; along with numerous nieces, nephews and friends. He was predeceased by his wife Nadie; his parents John and Nastia; brothers Peter, Paul, Ronnie, and Emil; one sister Helen; and brothers-in-law Harold Witham, Harry Maximchuk, and Peter Maximchuk. A Divine Liturgy of Christian Burial will be held on Friday, April 22, 2022, at 10:00 am at Holy Trinity Ukrainian Catholic Church, 5705-51 St. in Vegreville with the Basilian Fathers officiating. Interment to follow in Riverside Cemetery. In lieu of other tributes, donations may be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada or to Holy Trinity Ukrainian Catholic Parish - Vegreville.