TOMCALA, Frank

TOMCALA, Frank Frank Jerry Tomcala, beloved husband of Laurie Tomcala, of Canora, SK, passed away peacefully at the Royal University Hospital in Saskatoon, SK, on Tuesday, March 12, 2024, at the age of 67 years.
Alongside his loving wife of more than 42 years, Laurie, Frank will be remembered by his children and grandchildren: Ryan (Isabelle) Tomcala of Canora, SK, their children Cora, Lilyanna, Evvie, and Theodore; Greg Tomcala of Canora, SK; Chelsea (Thomas) Kraus of Grande Prairie, AB, their children, Sullivan and Harrison; Andrew (Becky) Tomcala of Canora, SK, their children, Henry and Iyla; Bryce Tomcala, Olivia Tomcala (Robert), and Elley Tomcala (Raegan), all of Saskatoon, SK; and chosen son, Nathan (Bailey) Hrynchyshyn of Buchanan, SK. Frank will also be fondly remembered by his dear sisters, Annie Tomcala, of Medicine Hat, AB, and Mary Jane Tomcala, of Calgary, AB, as well as numerous cousins across Canada, Czech Republic and Slovakia, and many friends and neighbors across the prairies.
Frank was predeceased by his parents, Josef (Joe) and Alzbeta (Betty) Tomcala, of Taber, AB; his father-in law, Kenneth (Ken) Havervold; sister-in-law, Karla Havervold; and father-in-law, Vernon (Vern) Dunn.
A Vigil of Prayer will be held at 7:00 p.m., Friday, March 15, 2024, and the Funeral Mass celebrated at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, March 16, 2024, both from St. Joseph’s Roman Catholic Church, Canora, SK, with Very Rev. Fr. Joseph Kuruvilla as celebrant. Rite of Committal will follow in St. Mary’s United Wiwchar Cemetery, southwest of Canora, SK. Those wishing to make expressions of sympathy may make donations to the Canora Hospital Auxiliary or to the Heart & Stroke Foundation of Saskatchewan, as tokens of remembrance, in memory of Frank Tomcala.
Family and friends unable to attend are invited to sign an online guestbook and view livestream at www.lesonsfuneralhome.ca. Arrangements were entrusted to LESON’S FUNERAL HOME, Canora, SK.