Jack Haydu
Born In: Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Passed in: Glace Bay, Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: November 23rd, 2010
It is with great sadness that we, the family, announce the passing of Jack Haydu at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital, Sydney, on Tuesday, Nov. 23, 2010.
Born in Calgary, Alta., where he spent the most of his life, until three years ago when he moved to Glace Bay, N.S. He was the son of the late Doris (Procter) and John Haydu.
Jack leaves behind his wife, Betty (DeLaval) Haydu. Also survived by his sons, John (Angela) Haydu; daughters, Mary (Mathew) Heimer, Leslie, Joel, Angel (Shaun) Quinn, Melissa (Calvin) Herman, all residing in Calgary. He is also survived by 10 grandchildren, Alyssa, Erik, Baily, Taylor, Jayden, Jessie, Justin, Anthony, Caitlin and Riley. Also surviving are his brother, Stan (Heather) Haydu, Taber, Alta., and his sister, Cathey Proctor, Medicine Hat, Alta.
Besides his parents, he was predeceased by a son, Bryan, sisters, Marge and Eileen.
He will be missed by many sisters and brothers-in-law and many nieces and nephews.
In honouring Jack’s wishes, cremation has taken place.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation.
Arrangements entrusted to Curry’s Funeral Home, 775 Main St., Glace Bay.
“God looked around His garden,
and found an empty place.
He then looked down upon the earth,
and saw your tired face.
He put His arms around you,
and lifted you to rest.
God’s garden must be beautiful,
for he only takes the best.â€
Condolences to jmcurry@ns.sympatico.ca.
