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Elaine Czyril (Thorkelson) passed away on April 4, 2016.  She passed away peacefully at home after another long struggle with Cancer.

Elaine was born October 26, 1952 in Gimli Manitoba to the parents of Julius and Betty Thorkelson. At a very early age she moved to Sudbury, Ontario where she met Bill and moved to T.Bay where they were married. She worked at CAA Office in Sudbury and Thunder Bay progressing to Office Manager. When the girls were born she was a stay at home mom. She loved to travel, camp, bake, and spend time with family and most of all to crochet.

Survived by her husband of 43 years (Bill) and girls Liz (Keith), Patty (Todd). Grandsons Logan, Carter and Brendan. Sisters Sharon Hrinivich, Kristen Leclair (Norm), Roberta Watts (Stewart), Julianna Chiasson, and brothers Glen and Jim. Sister in law Luba Chyril. Her favourite nieces Kathy Kennedy and Sonia Chyril. And numerous family relatives and friends.

The family would like to thank the support from the Cancer Clinic, Dr. Anthes, Angela, Pain and Palliative Care Dr. Simpson and the Team at CCAC.

A private memorial service will be held at a later date.

In Lieu of Flowers please consider donation to the Thunder Bay Cancer Center.

When God takes someone away from us he leaves the best memories in our hearts.

 




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