Don Burchak Obituary
We bid farewell to Don Burchak of Lethbridge, Alberta, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on May 15, 2026 at the age of 92. Don touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Don Burchak to pay them a last tribute.
As we bid Don farewell, let us not mourn the absence of his physical form, but rather celebrate the essence of his spirit that lingers in the spaces between moments. For Don is not truly gone, but merely transformed, his energy intertwined with the fabric of the universe itself, forever dancing among the stars.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Anna Burchak (Golia) and Andrew Burchak; and his brother Thomas Burchak. He is survived by: his daughters, Pat Houtekamer (Terry) and Bev Hosack (Allen); his grandchildren, Alexandra Hosack, Travis Hosack and Desirae Hosack; and his wife Kathleen Yates (Kay).
A funeral service was held on Saturday, May 23rd 2026 at 10:00 AM at the Martin Brothers Riverview Chapel (610 4th St S, Lethbridge, AB T1J4P3).
Donations may be made in Don's memory to: The Canadian Cancer Society, 325 Manning Rd NE #200, Calgary, AB T2E 2P5 or St. Michael's Health Centre, 1400 9 Ave S, Lethbridge, AB T1J 4V5.