Obituary of Aleksander Bednarowski

BEDNAROWSKI ALEKSANDER After a courageous battle with cancer, on Saturday May 2, 2009, at 70 years of age. Beloved husband of Marianna. Loving father of Robert (Jane), Irene (Lorne) and Edward (Minnie). Cherished grandfather of Aleks, Daniel, Samantha and Peter. He is survived by his brothers Adam, Anthony and his sister Sophie of Poland. Predeceased by his brothers Czeslaw of Poland and Stanley of St. Catharines. Aleks came to Canada in 1961 and worked in General Motors for 32 years. During that time he was a long serving Past President of the Canadian Polish Society and then the Polish Congress. He was very active in both the community and the church which resulted in him receiving one of Polands awards, The Silver Cross. Aleks is resting at the GEORGE DARTE FUNERAL CHAPEL, 585 Carlton St. until Wednesday at 10:30am. Funeral Liturgy will be celebrated in Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church on Wednesday at 11 am. with cremation to follow. Visiting hours are Tuesday from 2-4 and 7-9 pm. Vigil prayers will be held in the funeral home on Tuesday at 7pm.