Ilko Golymbiowsky passed away peacefully on February 27, 2024, at the age of 103.
Born July 29th, 1920 in Stare Misto, Pidhajci, Ukraine. He immigrated to Canada in July 1947 and finally made his way to Montreal. Ilko was devoted to his beloved wife of 60 years, Mary Szwec who preceded his death. Together they raised their two children Anna (Frank) and Paul (Luba). He leaves behind his 5 grandchildren who he was very proud of Julianne (Mark), Tanya (Giovanni), Melania (Taras), Larysa (Adrian) and Nikola. He also had 4 great grandchildren Luthien, Arwen, Valentina and Markus.
The family will receive condolences on Wednesday, March 6, 2024 as of 10h30 am at Holy Ghost Parish Church, 1795, Grand Trunk, Montréal, Qc H3K 1M1, followed by the funeral at 11h30 am and thence, to the Notre-Dame-des-Neiges Cemetery.
We would like to thank the caring staff at Marie-Curie Sklodowska (Institut Canadien-Polonais du Bien-être) who took care of Ilko for the last 10 years of his life.
In lieu of flowers, a donation to the Holy Ghost Parish would be appreciated.
Vichnaya Pamyat
Ilko Golymbiowsky
1920-2024
Exposition
Ukrainian Catholic Holy Ghost Church
1795 Grand Trunk
Montréal
H3K 2J5
1795 Grand Trunk
Montréal
H3K 2J5
Mercredi, 6 mars 2024
10:30-11:30
Funérailles
Ukrainian Catholic Holy Ghost Church
1795 Grand Trunk
Montréal
H3K 2J5
1795 Grand Trunk
Montréal
H3K 2J5
Mercredi, 6 mars 2024
11:30-12:30
Les condoléances à la famille
Anna, Paul and your respective families, our sincerest sympathies to all of you on your Father’s, Dido’s and Pra-Dido’s passing. WOW! His 103 years has undoubtedly left you all with a great legacy to carry on with your future generations. You have all been so blessed to have had this time together. He now, will continue to watch over you all and is reunited with his love. May he rest in eternal peace. Vichnaya Pamyat! ✝️💜
Anna, Paul and your respective families, our sincerest sympathies to all of you on your Father’s, Dido’s and Pra-Dido’s passing. WOW! His 103 years has undoubtedly left you all with a great legacy to carry on with your future generations. You have all been so blessed to have had this time together. He now, will continue to watch over you all and is reunited with his love. May he rest in eternal peace. Vichnaya Pamyat! ✝️💜
Dear Anna, My thoughts are with you during this sad time.
Dearest Anna, Paul and families. . My deepest sympathies to you all on the passing of your beloved father. May he rest in heavenly peace. Vichnaya Pamiat. 🙏
Gerry and I were saddened to hear of the passing of your father, Father-in-law, and grandfather. How luck was he to have had the time to fill all these roles in your lives. Sincerely, Mary and Gerry Czornobaj
Our sincere condolences to the Golymbiowsky family. May his memory be a blessing. Maurice/Wanda
To Anna,Paul and families Please accept my deepest sympathies on the passing of your father, grandfather and great grandfather. I used to enjoy speaking with Ilko at church and other parish events. May you be granted comfort and peace as you pass through this time of sorrow. Vichnaya Pamyat! Susan