In Memory of

Thomas

Jelenic

Obituary for Thomas Jelenic

In Loving Memory
of
Thomas Jelenic
December 13th, 1919 – February 13th, 2017
Monday, February 13th, 2017 at Health Sciences North, Sudbury.

Born in Croatia, he came to Canada in 1934. Son of the late John Jelenic and Ane (Golubic) Jelenic. Beloved husband of 70 wonderful years to Danica Jelenic (Badovinac). Loving father of Robert (Bob) Jelenic predeceased 2008 (wife Joy) and Marianne Jelenic of Sudbury. Grandfather of Lee Jelenic (Bethany), Laine Makfoor (Mihah) of Novi, Michigan and great grandfather of Chase, Caroline and Austin Jelenic, Jackson, Leo, Wyatt and Elaina Nakfoor. Loving brother of Margie Predovich (Dan predeceased) of St. Catherine’s and Milan (Rena) Jelenic both predeceased. Uncle to Richard Predovich (Helen) of St. Catherine’s, Ken Predovich (Jean) of Toronto, Maryann Edwards (Dave) of St. Catharines, Melanie Kanerva (Ron) of Sudbury, Milan Jelenic of Sudbury, Nancy Dreznjak (Leo) of Burlington and Diana (Ilija Skoko) of Mississauga. Brother in law to Mary Radisic (John) of Oakville and Anne Menican (John predeceased) of Toronto.

Thomas served overseas in World War II with the Royal Canadian Artillery. He worked at INCO for 36 years retiring as surface supervisor. He was an avid Blue Jays and Maple Leaf fan.
Special thanks to Ken and Barbara Mentrycki, Serges and Agnes Gadoury, Rene and Edith Goulet for all their care and kindness.

A Private Family Funeral
at the
Lougheed Funeral Home
252 Regent Street at Hazel Street, Sudbury
Wednesday, February 15th, 2017
Cremation at the Park Lawn Crematorium.
Donations to St. Joseph’s Foundation would be appreciated.