Zenon was born on September 3, 1956 to Wiktor and Krystyna Kaczor in Nowa Ruda, Poland. He passed away suddenly in the early hours of February 18, 2021 at his home in North Vancouver, BC. He is survived by his beloved wife of 32 years Beata, his daughter Kamilia (Robert) and his two granddaughters Julia and Lily. He also leaves behind his mother Krystyna, his sister Malgorzata von Prondzinski and many relatives in Poland.
Zenon will be fondly remembered as a loving husband, father, grandfather (dziadziu), and friend. He was spellbound by his granddaughters who knew he could fix anything. He was proud of his time in the Polish Navy and his career as a machinist and millwright, which spanned Poland, Germany, and Canada. He had a passion for nature and particularly loved skiing and cycling. His generous spirit made him eager to help any and all in need.
Given COVID-19 restrictions, a small private mass will be held on March 4, 2021 at St. Edmund's Parish.
The mass will be available for live streaming and later viewing on the St Edmunds Parish YouTube channel:
https://youtube.com/channel/UCbh5dCM6My8g__0W2QoAhcw
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.firstmemorialnorthvancouver.com for the Kaczor family.