George Furi
Posted Aug 22, 2016 | 3:07 PM
1944- 2016
George Joseph Furi passed away surrounded by his loving family on August 18, 2016 in Prince Albert, SK. He was born February 8, 1944 in Humboldt, SK. George was raised on the family farm by Grandma and Grandpa Furi where he attended Middle Lake School. George started working for farmers in the area before moving to Prince Albert, he obtained employment with CNR, numerous trucking companies, Barzeel & Company, and North Sask Laundry. In the spring of 1967 he meet the love of his life Darlene and they were married in 1969, together they raised 3 children Allen, Cindy and Jolene. George will be lovingly remembered by his wife of 46 years, Darlene; his children Allen (Bonnie) and their daughter Cora-Lee, Cindy (Kris) Drysdale and their children Michael and McKayla, Jolene (Curt) Forster and their children Bradley, Keeley- Shae, Dilon, Destiny, Justice, and Liam; his mother-in-law Iva Boettcher; his birth mother Mary Mukli; his siblings Joe (Donna) Furi, John (Irene) Furi, Julia Toth, Grace Mukli, Grace (David) Stelmaschuk, John (Angie) Mukli, Edith Mukli, Loraine Mukli; and numerous nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. He was predeceased by his grandparents George and Theresa Furi; father-in-law Otto Boettcher; brother-in-law Ray Boettcher; uncles Elek Toth and Steve Mukli; brother Alex Mukli and sister Helen Mukli. Funeral Service will be held at 1:30 p.m. on Wednesday, August 24, 2016 at Messiah Lutheran Church 1796, 15th Ave East, Prince Albert, SK with Pastor Shane Acorn officiating. Interment will follow at Prince Albert Memorial Gardens. Memorial donations in George’s memory may be directed to the Heart and Stoke Foundation of Saskatchewan 1738 Quebec Ave, Unit 26 Saskatoon, SK S7K 1V9, or to the Saskatchewan Lung Association 1231, 8th Street East, Saskatoon, SK S7H 0S5. Family and friends wishing to send online condolences are welcome to visit www.beaulacfuneralhome.com. Arrangements have been entrusted to the care of Beau “Lac” Funeral Home, Marianne Turcotte, Funeral Director, Prince Albert, SK 306-763-3322.
- Date : 2016-08-18