Obituary of JANKO MAGDIC

JANKO MAGDIC Peacefully, with family by his side, our beloved Husband, Father and Grandfather, Janko Magdic passed away on September 27, 2016 at Seven Oaks Hospital at the age of 77 years. Besides his loving wife Mara, he leaves to mourn his sons Ivan (Krista) and Tomislav (Michelle); grandchildren Emily, Juliana, Peter, Jaiden and Sarah; sisters Mara and Kate in Croatia. Janko was predeceased by his son Peter in 2001 and his brother Ante. Janko was born in Slunj, Croatia on July 16, 1939. He met Mara in Germany and they Immigrated to Canada and married on January 17, 1970. Together they raised their 3 sons. Janko enjoyed hunting and fishing with his family and friends, supported the Croatian Community, the Church, Soccer Club, picnic grounds and dance group. The family thanks all the nurses and staff that cared for Janko in his last days at Seven Oaks Hospital. Prayers will be held on Friday, September 30 at 1:30 p.m. at St. Nicholas Tavelich Church, 2688 Main St. Mass of Christian Burial will follow at 2:00 p.m. with Fr. Marko Stefanec officiating. Interment will be in Glen Eden Memorial Gardens.