Obituary of Michael John Brinkos

Peacefully passed away at his home in Bradford, at 87 years of age, with family at his side on Friday, May 2, 2014. Beloved husband of Julia for 61 years. Loving father of Nancy (Joe) Matys, Karen (Laura), James, Michael (Sharon) and David (Donna). Proud grandfather "Dzedo" of Jennifer (Raymond) Reitzel, Stephanie and Jonathan Matys; Andrew Brinkos-Mendrek; Michael, Kyle and Melissa Brinkos; Samantha and Christopher Brinkos. Dear great grandfather of Michael, Kolbe and Magdalene Reitzel. Dear brother of Mary (late John) Molokach and Joe (Jean) Brinkos. Mike will also be lovingly remembered by his nieces and nephews. Friends may call at SKWARCHUK FUNERAL HOME, 30 Simcoe Rd., Bradford (1-800-209-4803) for visitation on Monday, May 5, 2014 from 2-4 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. Funeral Mass will be held at the Holy Martyrs of Japan Church, 167 Essa St., Bradford on Tuesday, May 6, 2014 at 11 a.m. Interment Holy Martyrs Cemetery, Bradford. In Mike�s memory, donations may be made to the Alzheimer Society. �And life goes on�