Victor "Vic" Starchuk

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• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-180046

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Obituary of Victor Starchuk

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Victor, on Sunday, September 1, 2013. Vic was 75 years old. In 1957 he married Carolyn Brohman. He was a devoted husband and champion to Carolyn, for whom he cared for the past 20 years, after she had a debilitating stroke in 1993. He is survived by his four children\emdash Leisa Desmoulins (Ron), Lynne Holmberg (Mark), Maria Giffen (James), and, Jon Starchuk (Jenny Capes). He was a loving grandfather to his six grandchildren\emdash Max, Mose, and Lily Desmoulins; Kristian Holmberg; and, Sam and Emelia Giffen. He never missed a birthday, right up until his final illness. Vic was predeceased by his parents, Stephen and Helen (Erbach), sisters Pauline (Giesler) and Kay (Haliskie), and, brother Roy Starchuk. He is survived by his two younger brothers, Elmer and Eugene.

Vic was born in 1937 in Smokey Lake, Alberta. His family moved to the Kitchener Waterloo area in 1952, where he remained until his death. An accomplished designer, Vic worked for Horton & Ball Architects until 1971, when he left to form his own design and project management firm, Vic Starchuk and Associates. Vic designed and built many municipal and commercial facilities as well as his own home in Waterloo region.

Vic sailed and skied for many years. He spent many happy years sailing the waters of Georgian Bay with his family and extended group of sailing buddies.

Friends and family are invited to attend a celebration of Vic's life on Saturday October 5th from 1:00 to 4:00 PM, at Wildcraft Grill, 425 King Street North, Waterloo.

Memorial donations may be made in Vic's name to The Heart & Stroke Foundation, 416-489-7111 or to The Conestoga Sailing Club, www.kwsailing.org

"Long may your big jib draw". We love you Dad.

Obituary of Victor Starchuk | Erb & Good Funeral Home. (2019). Erbgood.com. Retrieved 20 November 2019, from https://erbgood.com/tribute/details/8714/Victor-Starchuk/obituary.html

Victor married Carolyn A. Brohman 1957. Carolyn (daughter of Gilbert Fredrick Brohman and Marie Barbara Koehler) was born 7 Sep 1938; died 2 Sep 2019, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

1. Grant Victor Starchuk was born 1958; died 20 Feb 1960; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-182394

Stephen — Helen Boychuk. Helen was born 1912; died 4 Nov 2007. [Group Sheet]

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• Name: Helen Erbach
• Name: Helen Starchuk
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-192678

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ERBACH, Helen (Starchuk, nee Boychuk) - Passed away peacefully, on Sunday, November 4, 2007 at Derbecker's Heritage House, at the age of 94. Helen is survived by a daughter, Pauline (Ray) Geisler; sons, Victor (Caroline), Elmer (Shirley) and Gene (Bernice Gammy); 20 grandchildren, 21 great-grandchildren and one great- great-grandchild. Helen was predeceased by husbands, Stephen Starchuk and Bill Erbach; daughter, Kay and son, Roy. A gathering of friends and relatives will take place on Saturday, November 10, 2007 from 1:30 p.m. until 2:15 p.m. prior to a funeral service at 2:30 p.m. in the chapel of the Henry Walser Funeral Home , 507 Frederick St. Kitchener, 519-749-8467. Cremation has taken place. As expressions of sympathy, donations to the charity of your choice would be appreciated by the family (cards available at the funeral home). Visit www.henrywalser.com for Helen's memorial.

The Record - Nov. 9, 2007