Jean Evelyn Rurka's obituary , Passed away on July 25, 2025 in Edmonton, Alberta

Jean Evelyn Rurka

August 7, 1933 - July 25, 2025 (91 years old)

Edmonton, Alberta

Jean Evelyn Rurka's obituary , Passed away on July 25, 2025 in Edmonton, Alberta
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Jean Evelyn Rurka

August 7, 1933 - July 25, 2025 (91 years old)

Edmonton, Alberta

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Jean Evelyn Rurka Obituary

The passing of Jean Evelyn Rurka (Edmonton, Alberta) leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on July 25, 2025 at the age of 91. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Jean Evelyn Rurka to show support.

As we bid farewell to this luminous soul, let her loved ones carry forward the torch of her memory, illuminating the path ahead with the warmth of her love and the brilliance of her spirit. Though Jean Evelyn may journey beyond the horizon of our sight, her essence remains woven into the very fabric of our being — a guiding light in the darkness, a beacon of hope in the night.

She was predeceased by: her husband Peter Rurka; her parents, Leonard Barton and Ada Barton; and her siblings, Robert Barton (Bob) and Isabel Andrews.

She is survived by: her children, Dwayne (Renee) and Leann Zahara (Blair); her grandchildren, Paul, Rebecca Rurka, Devon and Daymond Zahara; and her brother Leonard Barton (Bill). She is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.



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