Michael MARCISKI

MARCISKI, Michael 2009-08-11 Wayne Marciski, 55 years, of Thunder Bay, Ontario passed away peacefully in St. Joseph‘s Hospital, Thunder Bay, Ontario on Sunday, August 9, 2009. Wayne was born in Ste. Rose du Lac, Manitoba and raised in McCreary and Dauphin, Manitoba. He was a butcher by trade and was first employed by The Hudson‘s Bay Company and worked in various places in Manitoba, Saskatchewan and Ontario. He enjoyed his time in Red Rock where he opened his fruit and vegetable market at the Red Rock corner. Wayne eventually moved to Thunder Bay and worked for various stores - most recently A & P (METRO) at Grandview Mall. He played hockey and enjoyed hunting and fishing and his many trips to Lake Nipigon with his good friends. Predeceased by his parents – Joe and Theresa Marciski, his sister Patsy and his brother Grant (Red); he is survived by his brother Mervin (& Gail) Marciski of Mississauga, Ontario, his sister-in-law Julia Marciski of Red Rock, Ontario, nephews Grant (& Jenni) Marciski of Red Rock and Kevin Marciski of Mississauga. Great nephew Matthew and great niece Grace also survive. Wayne will also be sadly missed by his special friend Gail (& Allan) Hannula and their family (his extended family) and by good friends Dale and Sonja Kivilahti and the Lake Nipigon crew. According to Wayne‘s wishes cremation has taken place. A memorial mass for Wayne Marciski, in the care of Elliott Funeral Home Ltd., Nipigon will be held on Friday, August 14, 2009 at 11 A.M. at St. Hilary‘s Church in Red Rock with Father R. Morrisseau officiating. Interment of cremains will be in Cliffside Cemetery, Nipigon at a later date. Friends so wishing may make donations to the Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre Foundation – Cancer Research.