Very Reverend Father Morley Parfeniuk

Surrounded by the love of his family, Morley passed away peacefully on October 27, 2014 at the age of 78 at St. Peter’s Hospital. He is survived by his loving wife Marion of 57 years. He was the devoted father to five children Laurie Murray (Patrick), David Parfeniuk (Janet), Steven Parfeniuk (Jacqueline), Susan Sisson (Terry) and Sonia Thompson (Kim). Loving Gigi to nine grandchildren, Michael (Erin), Christina (Brandon), Daryl (Sandra), Graham (Justine), Philip (Shannon), Anne-Marie, Sarah, Jennifer, Bradley and four great grandchildren Andrew, Benjamin, Ethan and Addison. Morley is survived by his brothers Gerry (Angela), Orest (Karen) and sister Wilma (Doug), sister in law Marline and many nieces and nephews. Predeceased by his brothers Albert, Zenen and sister Barbara, mother Lena and father William. Morley had a successful career as an ordained Priest in the Ukrainian Orthodox Church and previously worked for the Government of Ontario. Special thanks to the staff at St. Peter’s Hospital for their compassionate and loving care. Family and friends are welcome to TRUSCOTT, BROWN & DWYER FUNERAL CHAPEL 1309 King Street East (at the Delta, opposite Gage Park) on Thursday, October 30, 2014 from 2-4 p.m. Panachyda will be held at the Orthodox Cathedral of St. Vladimir’s Church on Thursday evening beginning at 7 p.m. A Funeral Service will be held at the Orthodox Cathedral of St. Vladimir’s Church on Friday, October 31, 2014 at 10 a.m. Interment to follow at St. Volodymyr’s Ukrainian Cemetery in Oakville. In lieu of flowers, donations to St. Vladimir’s Orthodox Church, Taras Shevchenko Home or the MS Society would be appreciated. Online tributes and condolences can be made at www.tbdfuneralchapel.com.

Vichnaya Pamyat