MICHAEL “MIKE” EWASIUK

On Wednesday February 5th, 2025, while holding Christine & Jessica’s hands, Mike took his last breath.

Mike is predeceased by his parents, Peter & Marion; grandparents; mother-in-law Patricia; sisters-in-law Sandy, Chris, & Heather; and brothers-in-law, Wayne & Sam.

Mike leaves to mourn his loving wife of 35 years Christine; daughter Jessica & son in law Jason; brothers-in-law, Bill (Julie) and Ken (Diane); numerous nieces & nephews, as well as three beautiful great, great nieces.

Mike was born in Rivers, MB then moved to Brandon at a young age. He completed his schooling there. It was also where he met his best friends, David & Sandy.

As a young boy, Mike spent countless hours fishing with his grandfather in Sandy Lake. In 1986 he moved to Winnipeg. While working at R & R Foods, he met his wife to be Christine. He worked at Palliser Furniture for a number of years. At the time of his passing, he was employed by Superstore on Regent Avenue Store #1506.

On June 17th, 1989 Mike married his love, Christine. Three years later his world was complete when his daughter Jessica was born. They shared a bond like no other. He loved his Winnipeg Blue Bombers & Winnipeg Jets. Having a Budweiser & bonfire was one of the many things he loved to do. Clear Lake in Riding Mountain National Park was his go to place to spend time with family. More recently he loved spending time with his fur-grandchildren Buttons & Rose.

On December 24, 2019 Mike was diagnosed with Glioblastoma & was given twelve to fourteen months in which to live. He showed them & bravely fought the disease for just over five years.

We would like to thank all his family, friends, Superstore family & newest best friends Mark & Michele for their love, support and food. His Palliative care team, with a special thank you to nurse Kija, who not only cared for him but for Christine & Jessica as well. Thank you to Dr. Craig Harlos and the team at Cancer Care. Thank you to Michael & the team at Never Alone Cancer Foundation. As well as Laura & the team at Slay Society Inc.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to either of the two charities mentioned above.

A celebration of life will be held from 2:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. on Sunday, March 2nd at Bronx Park Community Centre 720 Henderson Hwy.

Well fought, Mike. 

We all had your back & we know you will 

be watching all of our backs now. 

Mike’s family kindly requests that all of his friends and relatives take a few minutes to honour his memory by sharing photos, memories, and stories, using the comment section on this page.

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ETHICAL DEATH CARE

Cremation & Life Celebrations

530 St. Mary Avenue - Winnipeg

204-421-5501 - www.ethicaldeathcare.com

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